Tasmania Learner Driver Knowledge Test — All Questions
4 questions
The blood (or breath) alcohol limit for a learner or provisional (P) driver in Tasmania is:
- a.0.05
- b.0.02
- c.Zero (0.00) — no alcohol at all✓
- d.0.08
Learner and provisional drivers must have a zero blood alcohol reading; any alcohol is an offence. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, alcohol and drugs)
For a driver who holds a full (unrestricted) car licence, the general legal blood alcohol limit is under:
- a.0.05✓
- b.0.00
- c.0.10
- d.0.15
Fully licensed drivers must stay under 0.05 blood alcohol concentration; novice drivers must remain at zero. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, alcohol and drugs)
Demerit points recorded against your licence when you commit traffic offences are best described as a system that:
- a.Rewards you for safe driving with cash
- b.Can lead to suspension of your licence when too many are accrued✓
- c.Only applies to trucks
- d.Expires the next day
Each offence adds demerit points; accumulating too many within the set period leads to licence suspension, and novice drivers have a lower tolerance. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, demerit points)
Using a hand-held mobile phone while driving on a learner or P1 licence is:
- a.Allowed at traffic lights
- b.Allowed for music only
- c.Allowed if the car is moving slowly
- d.Not allowed at all✓
Learner and P1 drivers must not use a mobile phone in any way while driving, including hands-free; it is fully prohibited. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, mobile phones)