Queensland Learner Written Test — All Questions

You are in a built-up area in Queensland with no speed signs. What is the default speed limit?

• a.80 km/h
• b.60 km/h
• c.40 km/h
• d.50 km/h✓

In a built-up area with no signs the default limit is 50 km/h. Drive to the posted limit where signs are shown. (Your Keys to Driving in Queensland)

What is the maximum speed a Queensland learner or P1 driver may travel, even where the posted limit is higher?

• a.There is no special limit
• b.100 km/h✓
• c.90 km/h
• d.80 km/h

Learner and P1 drivers in Queensland must not exceed 100 km/h, even where the posted limit is higher. (Your Keys to Driving in Queensland)

You approach a stationary police car on the roadside displaying flashing lights, in a 70 km/h zone. What must you do?

• a.Stop completely on the road
• b.Speed up to pass quickly
• c.Slow to 40 km/h and pass with care✓
• d.Keep at 70 km/h

You must slow to 40 km/h when passing a stationary emergency vehicle displaying flashing lights, then pass safely. (Your Keys to Driving in Queensland)

The road is wet after heavy rain. How does this affect your stopping distance?

• a.It lengthens it, so you should slow down and leave a bigger gap✓
• b.It shortens it
• c.It only matters at night
• d.It has no effect

Wet roads increase stopping distance because tyres have less grip, so reduce speed and increase your following gap beyond the usual 3 seconds. (Your Keys to Driving in Queensland)