Tasmania Learner Driver Knowledge Test — All Questions
4 questions
The 'three-second gap' is a way to judge:
- a.A safe following distance behind the vehicle in front✓
- b.The time to indicate before a turn
- c.How long to wait at a stop sign
- d.The time a green light stays on
Pick a fixed point; if you pass it less than three seconds after the vehicle ahead, drop back. Increase the gap in rain or poor conditions. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, safe following)
When passing a bicycle rider where the speed limit is 60 km/h or less, you should leave a minimum side gap of:
- a.No set distance
- b.0.5 metres
- c.At least 1 metre✓
- d.At least 3 metres
The minimum passing distance is at least 1 metre where the limit is 60 km/h or less, and at least 1.5 metres where it is over 60 km/h. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, sharing the road)
While driving on a learner (L) licence in Tasmania you must:
- a.Drive alone to gain experience
- b.Only drive on freeways
- c.Cover your L plates in town
- d.Display L plates and be supervised by a fully licensed driver✓
A learner must clearly display L plates and always be accompanied by a supervising driver who holds a full licence. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, learner rules)
As you approach a pedestrian (zebra) crossing with people waiting to cross, you should:
- a.Speed up to clear it first
- b.Slow down and be ready to stop to let them cross✓
- c.Sound the horn and continue
- d.Only stop if a child is present
You must give way at a marked pedestrian crossing and stop if anyone is on or about to step onto it. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, pedestrian crossings)