Light Motor Vehicle Rules Quiz
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Who is exempt from using a seatbelt in a light motor vehicle?

  • Elderly people
  • A person who has a medical certificate and drivers who are busy reversing (correct)
  • A child of 10 years old sitting next to the driver
  • Any passenger in the rear seat

How far behind a broken-down goods vehicle should an emergency sign be placed?

  • 30m (correct)
  • 50m
  • 45m
  • 20m

When are you allowed to drive over a dividing space or barrier on divided roads?

  • Only if the road is clear for at least 100m ahead
  • If there is no oncoming traffic
  • If there is no vehicle driving next to you at a specific time
  • At an intersection or opening where it is not prohibited by a road sign or traffic officer (correct)

Is it advisable to drive with your foot on the clutch pedal?

<p>No, because it could cause unnecessary wear on your clutch and pressure plate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of regulatory road signs?

<p>They control and direct traffic flow (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is correct regarding light motor vehicles?

<p>You may not park on a traffic island (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You may drive through an amber traffic light if:

<p>There is no time for an emergency stop (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A road is divided by a painted island or physical barrier; when are you allowed to cross this type of road?

<p>Only at an opening or space specification indicated for its purpose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Seatbelt Exemption (Light Motor Vehicle)

The specific circumstance where a person is permitted not to wear a seatbelt in a light motor vehicle. This exemption is based on specific criteria and is not a general permission to ignore seatbelt laws.

Emergency Sign Placement (Goods Vehicle)

The minimum distance behind a broken-down goods vehicle that an emergency sign must be positioned to warn other drivers.

Crossing a Divided Road

The correct method for crossing a road divided by a barrier or painted island.

Driving Over Dividing Barriers

Conditions under which you are allowed to pass over a dividing space, barrier or island on a divided road.

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Clutch Pedal Usage (Driving)

Whether or not it is advisable to keep your foot on the clutch pedal while driving.

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Regulatory Road Signs

The purpose of regulatory road signs and their impact on traffic flow.

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Light Motor Vehicle Speed Limit (Urban)

The generally accepted speed limit for light motor vehicles in populated urban areas.

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Driving Through Amber Light

When you are permitted to proceed through an amber traffic light safely.

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Refusal to Give Blood/Breath Specimen (Accident)

The legal implications of refusing to provide a sample of blood or breath in the case of an accident.

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Parking on Traffic Islands

Whether parking on a traffic island, or other similar designated areas, is legally permitted for light motor vehicles .

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Study Notes

Light Motor Vehicle Rules

  • Seatbelt Exemption: A child of 10 years old sitting next to the driver, or a person with a medical certificate, and drivers reversing are exempt from using a seatbelt.

Emergency Sign Placement

  • Distance from Vehicle: An emergency sign must be placed at least 20 meters behind a broken-down goods vehicle.

Crossing Dividing Space

  • Conditions: You can drive over a dividing space or barrier on a divided road if:
    • There is no prohibition by a road sign.
    • There is no vehicle beside you.
    • There is no oncoming traffic.

Clutch Pedal Use

  • Advisability: It is not advisable to drive with your foot on the clutch pedal. It's better to rest your foot there, and not to wear out the clutch/pressure plate.

Regulatory Road Signs

  • Function: Regulatory road signs control and direct traffic flow and warn of potential hazards, they also help with navigation.

Correct Statements

  • Speed Limit: The general speed limit for a light motor vehicle in an urban area is 100 km/h.
  • Parking Restrictions: A person cannot park on a traffic island.

Amber Traffic Light

  • Driving Through Amber: You may drive through an amber traffic light if there is no time for an emergency stop and there is no other traffic at the intersection. This does not include scenarios where the vehicle has already passed the stop limit.

Accident and Specimen Collection

  • Refusal to Provide Specimen: If not injured in an accident, you are not allowed to refuse to provide a blood or breath specimen.

Crossing Divided Roads

  • Crossing Points: You are only allowed to cross a road divided by a painted island or physical barrier at authorized crossings or openings.

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Test your knowledge on the rules and regulations governing light motor vehicles, including seatbelt exemptions and emergency sign placements. This quiz covers critical aspects of safe driving practices and regulatory road signs. Perfect for new drivers and road safety enthusiasts!

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