4 questions

Speed & Road Conditions

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

  • a.40 km/h
  • b.50 km/h
  • c.60 km/h
  • d.70 km/h

The default speed limit in a built-up area with no signs is 50 km/h. Drive to the posted limit where signs are shown. (The Driver's Handbook)

Speed & Road Conditions

What is the maximum speed a South Australian learner (L) or P1 driver may travel, even where the posted limit is higher?

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

Learner and P1 drivers in South Australia must not exceed 100 km/h, even where the posted limit is higher. (The Driver's Handbook)

Speed & Road Conditions

In South Australia you are passing a stationary emergency vehicle that is displaying flashing red or blue lights. To what speed must you slow?

  • a.25 km/h
  • b.40 km/h
  • c.60 km/h
  • d.No change is needed

In South Australia you must slow to 25 km/h when passing a stationary emergency vehicle displaying flashing lights, then pass with care. (The Driver's Handbook)

Speed & Road Conditions

The road is wet and visibility is poor in heavy rain. How should you drive?

  • a.Keep to the posted limit no matter what
  • b.Follow closer to the car ahead
  • c.Turn your lights off to cut glare
  • d.Slow down below the limit and increase your following distance, because stopping takes longer

The limit is a maximum for good conditions. In rain, slow down, leave a bigger gap, and use headlights, because grip is reduced and stopping distances grow. (The Driver's Handbook)

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