Parking Rules and Regulations Flashcards

How far after a pedestrian crossing are you NOT allowed to park your vehicle?

Answer: 3 metres

You must not park within 3 metres after a pedestrian crossing, while the restriction extends 9 metres before the crossing.

When may a driver legally park on a single yellow line?

Answer: During hours not specified on the accompanying restriction sign

A single yellow line allows parking outside the hours specified on the nearby restriction sign, so parking is legal at other times.

Is a driver permitted to stop in a bus lane during its restricted operating hours to drop off a passenger?

Answer: No, stopping in a bus lane during restricted hours is not permitted

Stopping in a bus lane during its restricted operating hours is not permitted, even for brief passenger drop-offs, to keep traffic flowing for buses.

What should you do in a coupon parking zone before leaving your vehicle?

Answer: Display valid parking coupons showing the correct start time

In a coupon parking zone, you must correctly display valid parking coupons indicating your start time to avoid being fined.

Which of the following is a legal place to park a private car in Singapore?

Answer: In a designated HDB multi-storey car park

Designated HDB car parks are legal parking areas, whereas clearways, taxi stands, and double yellow lines carry restrictions that apply at all times.

What is the purpose of a loading/unloading bay marked on the road?

Answer: To provide a temporary stopping area for loading goods or picking up passengers

Loading/unloading bays provide a designated area for vehicles to stop temporarily to load goods or pick up and drop off passengers.

On which road marking is stopping strictly prohibited at all times near a school crossing?

Answer: White zigzag line

White zigzag lines near school crossings indicate zones where stopping is strictly prohibited at all times to protect children.