New Zealand Car Driving Test Lane Usage and Positioning 4

Question 1

You want to change lanes on a motorway. In what order should you perform checks?

Accepted Answer

Signal, mirror, blind spot, then move

Answer

Signal first to warn others, check mirrors, check blind spot, then move if safe.

Question 2

What does a 'Keep clear' box junction marking in New Zealand require you to do?

Accepted Answer

Enter only if your exit is clear so you will not block the box

Answer

You must not enter a keep-clear box unless your exit is clear and you can drive straight through.

Question 3

When positioning your vehicle to turn right from a two-way road, where should you be?

Accepted Answer

Just left of the centre line

Answer

Move just to the left of the centre line when turning right from a two-way road.

Question 4

You are driving in heavy rain. How should you adjust your lane positioning?

Accepted Answer

Maintain your normal lane position but increase following distance

Answer

Keep your normal lane position but increase your following distance to compensate for longer stopping distances.

Question 5

On a narrow road, you meet an oncoming vehicle and there is not enough room to pass. Who should give way?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle going downhill

Answer

The vehicle going downhill should give way because it is easier to reverse downhill and control a vehicle going uphill.

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