Tasmania Learner Driver Knowledge Test — All Questions

What must you do when you reach a red eight-sided (octagonal) STOP sign?

• a.Sound your horn and continue
• b.Slow down and drive on if the way looks clear
• c.Come to a complete stop, then give way before moving off✓
• d.Stop only when another vehicle is present

A STOP sign requires a full stop behind the line every time, then you give way to all traffic and pedestrians before proceeding. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, traffic signs)

A roadside sign showing a number inside a red circle tells you:

• a.The suggested cruising speed
• b.The distance to the next town
• c.The minimum speed you must keep
• d.The maximum speed limit that applies✓

A number in a red circle is a regulatory speed sign showing the maximum legal speed for that length of road. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, speed signs)

Yellow diamond-shaped signs are mainly used to:

• a.Show parking rules
• b.Warn of a possible hazard ahead✓
• c.Mark a bus lane
• d.Set the speed limit

Diamond-shaped signs with a yellow background are warning signs; they alert you to a hazard such as a curve, crossing or merge ahead. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, warning signs)

A single continuous (unbroken) line along the centre of the road means you should:

• a.Park along either side
• b.Treat the road as one-way
• c.Cross it freely to overtake
• d.Not cross or straddle it except in limited situations such as entering a property✓

You must keep left of a single continuous centre line and only cross it in limited cases, for example to enter or leave the road at a driveway. (Tasmanian Driver Handbook, road markings)