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WorksheetsNZ Road Code2
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
At an intersection what do a police officer's directions overrule?
Traffic lights.
Give way rules.
Road signs such as stop signs.
All of the above
If you can do so safely, you may pass on the left at an intersection if:
The vehicle in front is going faster than the speed limit.
The vehicle in front is signaling a left turn.
You have your headlights on.
The vehicle in front is signaling a right turn.
What does 'speed limit' mean?
The recommended speed for that road.
The maxium speed for that road in good conditions.
The minium speed for that road in good conditions.
The maximum speed except for when you are overtaking an other vehicle.
What do you call the area of road you drive on?
Verge.
Kerb.
Lane.
Pathway.
When you are turning to the right:
Give three seconds warning.
Give two seconds warning.
Only signal if there are other cars ahead or behind you.
Look right and left then turn safely.
When should you apply the four-second rule?
If the road is wet or frosty, or you are towing a trailer.
If your brakes are almost worn out.
If you travelling at more than 100km/h.
At night
When coming up to a roundabout you must give way to all vehicles that will cross your path from your left. Correct or incorrect?
(a)
When can you use the horn on your vehicle? Select all that apply.
To warn an other driver of your presence.
To warn a horse and rider you are approaching.
If someone cuts you off.
As you are leaving your friends house.
What's this type of road called?
Urban thoroughfare.
Quad-lane road
Bypass.
Multi-lane road.
When driving at night on a road with lanes, you must be able to stop in half the length of clear road you can see in front of you. True or false?
True
False
Only when it's wet.
Only in fog.
When coming to a pedestrian crossing with a raised traffic island in the middle, what must you do?
Only stop and give way if the pedestrian is on your half of the crossing.
Stop and give way if a pedestrian is on any part of the crossing.
Rev your engine loudly to let pedestrians know you are coming.
Wait till you feel it is safe to drive on.
What must you do if you want to turn right at traffic signals where a green light is showing?
Give way to vehicles coming towards you.
Give way to vehicles from the left.
Give way to vehicles from the right.
You have a green light and don't need to give way.
As the holder of any class of driver licence, are you required to carry your licence at all times when driving?
No.
Yes.
Only if you are on a restricted license.
Only if you want to.
What is the speed limit from the time you pass an Accident sign until you have passed the crash site?
20 km/h.
30 km/h.
40 km/h.
50 km/h.
What is the legal definition of a road?
Any sealed or unsealed street or highway, whether there are lines painted or not.
Any area the public have access, including streets, highways, riverbeds, beaches, wharves and carparks.
Streets and highways with painted lines to indicate lanes.
Any road area defined by road signs and reflector posts.
What is a courtesy crossing?
It's a crossing controlled by orange or yellow flashing lights.
It's a crossing at traffic lights where a green man symbol lets pedestrians know it is safe to cross.
It's a raised crossing in the road that you are required to stop for, but allows for a safer place to stop if pedestrians do want to cross.
Any crossing area marked by parallel white lines.
You must turn your vehicle headlights on when visibility is less than:
50 meters.
100 meters.
150 meters.
200 meters.
What rule should you use to judge a safe following distance in wet or frosty conditions if driving a car?
Two-second rule.
Four-second rule.
100 meter rule.
150 meter rule.
What should you do when you come up to a one-lane bridge?
If you reach the bridge first, you can continue to cross.
Slow down and flash your lights to warn oncoming drivers if you don't have the right of way.
Slow down, be prepared to stop and only proceed if the bridge is clear of oncoming traffic.
Go only if you have a blue sign with a white arrow in your direction.
If two vehicles are facing Give Way signs which vehicle gives way?
Which ever one gets there last.
The vehicle that is not turning.
The vehicle that is turning.
Which ever is the smallest vehicle.
What must you do before you turn to the right on a straight road? Select all that apply.
Signal for at least three seconds.
Move towards the centre line.
Give way to vehicles coming from straight ahead turning left or going straight on.
Check your mirrors.
