Question 1 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
An ambulance with its siren on is coming up behind you. What should you do?
A A. Speed up so you stay well ahead of itB B. Brake hard and stop in the middle of your laneC C. Keep the same speed and position in your laneD D. Move left when it is safe, so it can pass
Question 2 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
In Queensland, when does a school zone speed limit apply?
A A. Every day of the year, from 7 am to 5 pmB B. Only when you can see children nearbyC C. On school days, during the hours on the signD D. On all weekdays, including school holidays
Question 3 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
You are driving out of a driveway onto a street. Someone is walking along the footpath across your driveway. What must you do?
A A. Drive out, as the walker must wait for youB B. Give way to cars, but not to people walkingC C. Give way to the walker and to traffic on the streetD D. Sound your horn and then drive out slowly
Question 4 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
You have a green light. A fire truck with flashing lights and siren has slowed down as it enters the intersection. What must you do?
A A. Go, as the green light gives you right of wayB B. Go, as the fire truck has slowed to let you passC C. Sound your horn and drive through quicklyD D. Give way to it, even though your light is green
Question 5 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
At a T-intersection, the continuing road curves to the left. You want to leave it and go straight onto the road that ends there. What must you do?
A A. Signal right and give way to traffic on the continuing roadB B. Signal left and go, as you have right of way hereC C. Go straight with no signal, as you are not turningD D. Signal right and expect oncoming cars to wait for you
Question 6 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
You are parked at the kerb and want to drive off into traffic. What must you do?
A A. Signal for at least two seconds, then pull outB B. Pull out, as other traffic must slow down for youC C. Signal for at least five seconds and give wayD D. Start to move off, then switch on your signal
Question 7 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
You reach a railway level crossing. The red warning lights are flashing, but you cannot see a train. What must you do?
A A. Cross with care if no train is in sightB B. Cross if the boom gates are still upC C. Slow down and drive across quicklyD D. Stay stopped until the lights stop flashing
Question 8 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
You come to a STOP sign at an intersection. The road looks clear both ways. What must you do?
A A. Stop fully behind the line, then give wayB B. Slow down and keep going if it looks clearC C. Stop only if you can see cars comingD D. Roll slowly over the line and keep going
Question 9 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
You are on a road with one lane each way. When may you overtake the car ahead on its left?
A A. When it is signalling to turn right from the centreB B. When it is driving well below the speed limitC C. When there is a wide sealed shoulder on its left sideD D. When the driver ahead waves you past on the left
Question 10 of 30 Giving way · Road rules
A car in the lane next to yours has stopped at a pedestrian crossing. What must you do?
A A. Pass it with care, as it is not in your laneB B. Do not pass it; slow down and be ready to stopC C. Sound your horn and pass it slowlyD D. Change lanes and pass it on the left
Question 11 of 30 Road rules · Hazards and sharing the road
You are following an oversize vehicle that has escort vehicles. When may you overtake?
A A. As soon as the centre line is brokenB B. When the oversize vehicle slows down on a hillC C. When the rear escort driver signals you to passD D. Only after the front escort pulls over
Question 12 of 30 Road rules · Alcohol, drugs and penalties
In Queensland, a driver is found guilty in court of driving over their alcohol limit. What will happen to their licence?
A A. They will get a warning letter onlyB B. They will keep their licence and pay a small fineC C. They will have to sit PrepL againD D. They will be banned from driving for a set time
Question 13 of 30 Road rules · Safe driving
In Queensland, your car has two rows of seats. When may a 5-year-old sit in the front row?
A A. When the child sits in a booster seatB B. When an adult is in the back seatC C. When the trip is shorter than 10 kmD D. When all other seats hold children under 7
Question 14 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
You and a car opposite have both stopped at this sign. You want to turn right. The other car is going straight. Who goes first?
A A. You do, because you were the first to stop thereB B. You do, as cars turning right go firstC C. The one that flashes its lights firstD D. The other car, as you turn across its path
Question 15 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
You are driving toward this sign. There are no lights or gates, but you can hear a train coming. What must you do?
A A. Stop and wait for the train to passB B. Cross quickly before the train arrivesC C. Slow down and cross with careD D. Cross while you still cannot see it
Question 16 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
You reach this sign. A car is coming along the cross street. What must you do?
A A. Slow down, and stop if needed, to let it goB B. Keep going, as it must slow down for youC C. Speed up to get across before it arrivesD D. Flash your lights, then pull out in front of it
Question 17 of 30 Road rules · Hazards and sharing the road
A truck starts to overtake you on a country road. What should you do?
A A. Speed up so that it cannot get past youB B. Brake hard to let it in soonerC C. Keep a steady speed and let it passD D. Move to the right to block it
Question 18 of 30 Road rules · Learner and P-plate rules
In Queensland, what P plate must a P1 licence holder show?
A A. A red P on a white backgroundB B. A green P on a white backgroundC C. A white P on a red backgroundD D. A black P on a yellow background
Question 19 of 30 Road rules · Safe driving
Your loaded trailer will weigh more than 750 kg. What must it have?
A A. Its own working brakesB B. A second rear number plateC C. A flashing yellow roof lightD D. A spare wheel on the drawbar
Question 20 of 30 Road rules · Hazards and sharing the road
You drive through roadworks with a lower speed limit, but you cannot see any workers. Why should you still keep to the limit?
A A. So that police can catch more speeding carsB B. Because roadwork limits are only a guideC C. Workers may be out of sight and the road may have changedD D. So that drivers save fuel in the work area
Question 21 of 30 Road rules · Learner and P-plate rules
In Queensland, how old must you be before you can hold an open car licence?
A A. At least 20B B. At least 18C C. At least 19D D. At least 21
Question 22 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
You see this sign on a two-lane country road. What should you take extra care with?
A A. Two lanes going your way joining into oneB B. A one-way road starting just past the signC C. Oncoming traffic, as the road gets narrowerD D. A steep drop on one side of the road ahead
Question 23 of 30 Road rules · Alcohol, drugs and penalties
In Queensland, you are charged with drink driving at a BAC of 0.12. What happens to your licence?
A A. It is suspended for 24 hours and then returnedB B. It stays valid and you may drive until the court decidesC C. It is suspended for 7 days and then returnedD D. It is suspended until the court deals with the charge
Question 24 of 30 Road rules · Safe driving
You are towing a trailer and need to turn at a corner. What should you do?
A A. Turn more sharply than you usually wouldB B. Cut the corner to save spaceC C. Speed up through the turnD D. Allow extra room for the trailer
Question 25 of 30 Road rules · Safe driving
Two passengers want to share one seatbelt for a short trip. Is this allowed?
A A. No, each person needs their own beltB B. Yes, if the trip is under 5 kmC C. Yes, if both of them are adultsD D. Yes, if they both sit in the back seat
Question 26 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
Just after this sign, you move to the right lane and pass a slower car. What should you do next?
A A. Stay in the right lane while the road ahead is clearB B. Move back to the left lane when it is safeC C. Stay in the right lane until your exitD D. Slow down so the car can pass you back
Question 27 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
You see this sign on a rural highway. What is ahead?
A A. A road joining yours from the left side onlyB B. A place where your road ends at another roadC C. A railway line crossing the road at a sharp angleD D. A road crossing yours, with cars from both sides
Question 28 of 30 Road rules · Signs and markings
You pass this sign after heavy rain. The water over the road has started to go down. When may you drive across?
A A. As soon as you can see the lines on the roadB B. Once the authorities say the road is open againC C. When the water is lower than your wheel rimsD D. Once one other car has crossed without trouble
Question 29 of 30 Road rules · Alcohol, drugs and penalties
You have a new medicine that may make you drowsy. What should you do before you drive?
A A. Drive slowly at first until you see how you feelB B. Take half the dose and drive as normalC C. Drink coffee so it wears off quickerD D. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if it is safe
Question 30 of 30 Road rules · Hazards and sharing the road
You are on a two-lane road and plan to overtake a heavy truck. Where should you stay while you wait for a safe chance?
A A. Well back, at a safe gap, behind the centre lineB B. Close behind it, so you can pass quicklyC C. Over the centre line, so you can see aheadD D. Just beside its back wheels, ready to go
Answer each question to see the explanation. Keyboard: A–D or 1–4 to answer, N next, P previous.
