New Zealand Motorbike Driving Test New Zealand Motorbike Driving Intersections and Roundabouts 3

Question 1

When turning right at a multi-lane roundabout in New Zealand, which lane should a motorcyclist use on approach?

Accepted Answer

The right lane

Answer

For right turns or going past the halfway point of a roundabout, you should approach and enter using the right lane.

Question 2

In New Zealand, is a U-turn permitted at an intersection where there is a NO U-TURN sign?

Accepted Answer

No, it is prohibited by the sign

Answer

A NO U-TURN sign legally prohibits U-turns at that location regardless of traffic conditions or vehicle type.

Question 3

What should a motorcyclist do to maximise their visibility when stopped at an intersection waiting to turn?

Accepted Answer

Position slightly to one side of the lane to be seen in mirrors

Answer

Positioning slightly to the side allows following drivers to see you in their mirrors and alerts cross-traffic to your presence.

Question 4

When proceeding through a green traffic light at an intersection in New Zealand, what should a motorcyclist always do first?

Accepted Answer

Check for vehicles that may run the red light

Answer

Even with a green light, a motorcyclist should check for vehicles that may fail to stop on red before entering the intersection.

Question 5

What is the recommended approach speed when entering a roundabout in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

A speed at which you can stop safely if required

Answer

You should enter a roundabout at a speed that allows you to stop safely if a vehicle already on the roundabout has right of way.

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