RTA Parking and Maneuvering Rules 5

Question 1

How far must you park from a stop sign?

Accepted Answer

30 feet

Answer

You must not park within 30 feet of a stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal to maintain clear sightlines for all drivers.

Question 2

You are parking on a one-way street heading left-to-right. On which side may you park facing the wrong way?

Accepted Answer

You may park facing either direction on a one-way street

Answer

On a one-way street, you may legally park on either side facing the direction of travel, and some jurisdictions allow parking on the left curb as well.

Question 3

What is the correct hand position on the steering wheel when backing up in a straight line?

Accepted Answer

One hand at the top of the wheel while the body is turned to look out the rear window

Answer

When backing straight, place one hand at the top of the wheel and turn your body to look directly out the rear window.

Question 4

A yellow curb typically means:

Accepted Answer

Loading and unloading of freight only, with time limits

Answer

A yellow curb designates a commercial loading zone where drivers may stop only to load or unload freight, usually limited to a short time window.

Question 5

When is it permissible to double-park (stop in a travel lane alongside a parked vehicle)?

Accepted Answer

Only when directed by a law enforcement officer or traffic control device

Answer

Double parking is illegal at all times unless you are directed to do so by a police officer or official traffic control device.

(RTA) Roads and Transport Authority Exam Practice Test

(RTA) Roads and Transport Authority Exam Practice Test

RTA Parking and Maneuvering Rules 5