NZ Learner Licence Theory Test Road Rules and Signs

Question 1

In New Zealand, which side of the road must you drive on?

Accepted Answer

The left side of the road

Answer

The right side of the road

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Either side depending on the time of day

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The centre of the road

Question 2

What does a red circular sign with a white horizontal bar mean in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

No entry — you must not drive past this sign

Answer

One-way street ahead

Answer

Road closed for maintenance

Answer

Speed limit ends here

Question 3

At an uncontrolled intersection in NZ (no signs, signals, or markings), what is the general give-way rule?

Accepted Answer

Give way to all vehicles coming from your right

Answer

Give way to all vehicles coming from your left

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The vehicle that arrives first has right of way

Answer

The larger vehicle always has right of way

Question 4

What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign indicate in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

A warning of a hazard or change in road conditions ahead

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A speed advisory for the next section of road

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A mandatory direction you must follow

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A tourist information point ahead

Question 5

In NZ, when you see a 'Give Way' sign at an intersection, what must you do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and be ready to stop, giving way to all traffic that has right of way before proceeding

Answer

Stop completely, then proceed when clear

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Speed up to merge quickly with traffic

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Flash your headlights to indicate you are giving way

Question 6

What is the default urban speed limit in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

50 km/h

Answer

60 km/h

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40 km/h

Answer

70 km/h