South Africa Learner's License (K53) — All Questions

At a four-way stop, the vehicle that may proceed first is generally the one that:

• a.Is turning right
• b.Is the largest
• c.Has the loudest horn
• d.Arrived and stopped first✓

At a four-way stop each driver stops, and the vehicle that stopped first proceeds first; if two arrive together, the vehicle on the left yields to the one on its right. (K53 / National Road Traffic Act, intersections)

At a YIELD (give way) sign you must:

• a.Give way only to trucks
• b.Always stop completely
• c.Slow down and give way to traffic with right of way, stopping if necessary✓
• d.Speed up to merge

A YIELD sign requires you to slow, give way to traffic that has priority and proceed only when safe. (K53 / National Road Traffic Act, yield)

When you turn right at an intersection, you must give way to:

• a.Only pedestrians
• b.Oncoming traffic going straight or turning left✓
• c.Vehicles behind you
• d.No one

A right-turning driver must give way to oncoming vehicles proceeding straight or turning left. (K53 / National Road Traffic Act, turning)

In the K53 driving method, before you move off, change lanes or turn you must:

• a.Simply accelerate
• b.Only look ahead
• c.Observe by checking mirrors and blind spots, and signal your intention✓
• d.Rely on other drivers

K53 stresses defensive observation: check mirrors and blind spots and signal before every manoeuvre. (K53 / National Road Traffic Act, defensive driving)

Traffic in South Africa keeps to the:

• a.Right
• b.Centre of the road
• c.Left, overtaking on the right when safe✓
• d.Side with less traffic

South Africa drives on the left; keep left and overtake on the right only when it is safe. (K53 / National Road Traffic Act, rules of the road)