DKT Sharing the Road 3

Question 1

A pedestrian near a crossing is using a white cane or is accompanied by a guide dog. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Give way to the pedestrian regardless of traffic signals

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Proceed normally if you have a green traffic signal

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Sound your horn gently to alert them of your presence

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Flash your lights and proceed slowly past them

Question 2

Which of the following statements about cyclists riding on roads is correct?

Accepted Answer

Cyclists may use the full width of a lane when needed for their safety

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Cyclists must always ride as close to the left kerb as possible

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Cyclists must use bicycle lanes at all times when one is available

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Cyclists are not permitted in lanes with a speed limit above 60 km/h

Question 3

A tram lane is marked on the road. Under which circumstance may you legally drive in it?

Accepted Answer

To turn left at an intersection when within 50 metres of the turn

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When no trams are visible in either direction

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Whenever the tram lane appears empty

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You may never drive in a tram lane under any circumstances

Question 4

You see a ball roll onto the road ahead of you. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and be prepared to stop, as a child may follow the ball

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Sound your horn loudly to clear the area and maintain speed

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Accelerate to pass the area before a child can reach the road

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Swerve into the opposite lane to avoid the ball

Question 5

A funeral procession is moving along the road ahead of you. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Keep well behind and do not cut into or disrupt the procession

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Overtake the procession as soon as a safe gap appears in oncoming traffic

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Switch on your hazard lights and join the procession to avoid delays

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Sound your horn to signal the procession to move to one side

Question 6

When driving in an area with pedestrians at night, even where street lights are present, you must:

Accepted Answer

Remain vigilant as pedestrians in dark clothing can still be difficult to see

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Switch to high beam to improve your visibility of pedestrians

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Only watch for pedestrians at marked crossings and intersections

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Trust that pedestrians will use footpaths and not be on the road after dark

Question 7

What are the consequences of exceeding the posted speed limit in a road work zone?

Accepted Answer

The driver may receive a fine and demerit points for speeding in a work zone

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There are no consequences if no workers are visibly present at the time

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Work zone speed limits only apply to heavy vehicles and buses

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Drivers only need to slow down if directed by a worker holding a stop/slow bat