K53 LEARNERS LICENSE_ROAD RULES
What side of the two-way road must your drive on? (also known as the 'the rule of the
road')
(a) Left-hand side
(b) Right-hand side
(a) Left-hand side
Are you allowed to drive on the right-hand side of a one-way road?
(a) No, it is not allowed at all
(b) Yes, if it is safe to do so
(b) Yes, if it is safe to do so
A traffic officer's instructions always take precedence ('importance') over ...?
(a) Road signs
(b) Road rules
(c) Both
(c) Both
Vehicles must have a clearance certificate (i.e. licence disc) that is valid for ... months
from the date of issues
(a) 6
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 22
(c) 12 months
What is the maximum speed limit on roads in urban areas?
(a) 40 km/h
(b) 65 km/h
(c) 60 km/h
(c) 60 km/h
What is the maximum speed for vehicles driving on roads outside an urban area?
(a) 100 km/h
,(b) 120 km/h
(c) 60 km/h
(a) 100 km/h
When should a driver disobey a 'Road Sign' or 'Road Rule'?
(a) Whenever he/she feels like it
(b) When a traffic officer tells them too
(c) When it is an emergency
(b) When a traffic officer tells them too
True/False:
"A driver should cause their vehicle to go backwards regardless of whether they cause
other road users to be put at risk"
(a) True
(b) False
(b) False
(Note: You can only drive backwards when it is safe to do so)
When driving a lightweight vehicle, what is the correct following distance that needs to
be kept between each vehicle on the road?
(a) 2 seconds
(b) 1 meter
(c) 3 seconds
(a) 2 seconds
When driving a heavyweight vehicle, what is the correct following distance that needs
to be kept between each vehicle on the road?
(a) 5 seconds
(b) 2.5 meter
(c) 3 seconds
(c) 3 seconds
,When it is raining or the road is extremely slippery, what do you do as the driver?
(a) Increase the following distance
(b) Decrease the following distance
(a) Increase the following distance
True/False:
"A driver should not allow any person, animal, or object to occupy any position in or on
a vehicle which may prevent the driver from having full control of the vehicle"
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
When is the driver able to allow their passenger to take hold of the steering wheel or
other operational mechanisms of the vehicle?
(a) When they are on a phone call
(b) When there is an emergency
(c) This is never allowed!
(c) This is never allowed!
True/False:
"A driver should allow a person or animal to occupy their car's roof or any other place
outside the vehicle, while it is in motion"
(a) True
(b) False
(b) False
(Note: No person or animal is allowed to be on the vehicle's roof or other external parts
of the vehicle)
True/False:
"A driver should not cause the engine of their vehicle to run in a way that it produces
smoke or fumes which would not be produced if the vehicle were in good condition"
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
True/False:
, "A driver of a vehicle should not leave the engine of their vehicle running while the
vehicle is stationary and unattended"
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
What is the maximum speed for vehicles traveling on a freeway?
(a) 100 km/h
(b) 120 km/h
(c) 150 km/h
(b) 120 km/h
What is the speed limit for good vehicles with a mass exceeding ('bigger than')
9000kgs on roads outside urban areas?
(a) 60 km/h
(b) 80 km/h
(c) 100 km/h
(b) 80 km/h
What is the speed limit for a tow-truck towing another vehicle, on roads outside urban
areas?
(a) 40 km/h
(b) 60 km/h
(c) 80 km/h
(c) 80 km/h
What is the speed limit for a bus/ midi-bus/ mini-bus carrying passangers on roads
outside urban areas?
(a) 60 km/h
(b) 100 km/h
(c) 120 km/h
(b) 100 km/h
What is the speed limit for a vehicle with a mass of more than 3500kg
but NOT exceeding 9000kgs, while traveling on a road outside urban areas?
(a) 80 km/h
(b) 100 km/h
What side of the two-way road must your drive on? (also known as the 'the rule of the
road')
(a) Left-hand side
(b) Right-hand side
(a) Left-hand side
Are you allowed to drive on the right-hand side of a one-way road?
(a) No, it is not allowed at all
(b) Yes, if it is safe to do so
(b) Yes, if it is safe to do so
A traffic officer's instructions always take precedence ('importance') over ...?
(a) Road signs
(b) Road rules
(c) Both
(c) Both
Vehicles must have a clearance certificate (i.e. licence disc) that is valid for ... months
from the date of issues
(a) 6
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 22
(c) 12 months
What is the maximum speed limit on roads in urban areas?
(a) 40 km/h
(b) 65 km/h
(c) 60 km/h
(c) 60 km/h
What is the maximum speed for vehicles driving on roads outside an urban area?
(a) 100 km/h
,(b) 120 km/h
(c) 60 km/h
(a) 100 km/h
When should a driver disobey a 'Road Sign' or 'Road Rule'?
(a) Whenever he/she feels like it
(b) When a traffic officer tells them too
(c) When it is an emergency
(b) When a traffic officer tells them too
True/False:
"A driver should cause their vehicle to go backwards regardless of whether they cause
other road users to be put at risk"
(a) True
(b) False
(b) False
(Note: You can only drive backwards when it is safe to do so)
When driving a lightweight vehicle, what is the correct following distance that needs to
be kept between each vehicle on the road?
(a) 2 seconds
(b) 1 meter
(c) 3 seconds
(a) 2 seconds
When driving a heavyweight vehicle, what is the correct following distance that needs
to be kept between each vehicle on the road?
(a) 5 seconds
(b) 2.5 meter
(c) 3 seconds
(c) 3 seconds
,When it is raining or the road is extremely slippery, what do you do as the driver?
(a) Increase the following distance
(b) Decrease the following distance
(a) Increase the following distance
True/False:
"A driver should not allow any person, animal, or object to occupy any position in or on
a vehicle which may prevent the driver from having full control of the vehicle"
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
When is the driver able to allow their passenger to take hold of the steering wheel or
other operational mechanisms of the vehicle?
(a) When they are on a phone call
(b) When there is an emergency
(c) This is never allowed!
(c) This is never allowed!
True/False:
"A driver should allow a person or animal to occupy their car's roof or any other place
outside the vehicle, while it is in motion"
(a) True
(b) False
(b) False
(Note: No person or animal is allowed to be on the vehicle's roof or other external parts
of the vehicle)
True/False:
"A driver should not cause the engine of their vehicle to run in a way that it produces
smoke or fumes which would not be produced if the vehicle were in good condition"
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
True/False:
, "A driver of a vehicle should not leave the engine of their vehicle running while the
vehicle is stationary and unattended"
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
What is the maximum speed for vehicles traveling on a freeway?
(a) 100 km/h
(b) 120 km/h
(c) 150 km/h
(b) 120 km/h
What is the speed limit for good vehicles with a mass exceeding ('bigger than')
9000kgs on roads outside urban areas?
(a) 60 km/h
(b) 80 km/h
(c) 100 km/h
(b) 80 km/h
What is the speed limit for a tow-truck towing another vehicle, on roads outside urban
areas?
(a) 40 km/h
(b) 60 km/h
(c) 80 km/h
(c) 80 km/h
What is the speed limit for a bus/ midi-bus/ mini-bus carrying passangers on roads
outside urban areas?
(a) 60 km/h
(b) 100 km/h
(c) 120 km/h
(b) 100 km/h
What is the speed limit for a vehicle with a mass of more than 3500kg
but NOT exceeding 9000kgs, while traveling on a road outside urban areas?
(a) 80 km/h
(b) 100 km/h
