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What is the requirement for displaying L or P plates on a vehicle?
What is the requirement for displaying L or P plates on a vehicle?
- They must be visible on the front and back or roof of the vehicle. (correct)
- They only need to be shown during daytime driving.
- They must be displayed on the inside of the vehicle.
- They can be handwritten as long as they are clearly legible.
What is the passenger restriction for P1 drivers under 25 years old?
What is the passenger restriction for P1 drivers under 25 years old?
- They can carry one passenger aged under 21. (correct)
- They can carry only one passenger, regardless of age.
- There is no restriction on the number of passengers.
- They can carry up to two passengers who are over 21.
In what scenario is it permissible to use your phone while driving?
In what scenario is it permissible to use your phone while driving?
- To send and receive messages while stationary.
- To make a phone call while driving.
- To show your digital driver licence when prompted by police. (correct)
- To access music apps while on the road.
Which of the following statements about P2 drivers is correct?
Which of the following statements about P2 drivers is correct?
What consequence do disqualified drivers face when returning to driving?
What consequence do disqualified drivers face when returning to driving?
What is the maximum speed limit in roadwork areas?
What is the maximum speed limit in roadwork areas?
What does 'acceptable' speeding refer to?
What does 'acceptable' speeding refer to?
How does a small increase in speed affect crash risks?
How does a small increase in speed affect crash risks?
What is one of the major causes of death on NSW roads?
What is one of the major causes of death on NSW roads?
What effect do speed cameras have on driver behavior?
What effect do speed cameras have on driver behavior?
What must your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) be while driving?
What must your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) be while driving?
At what speed is a pedestrian more likely to be killed in a collision?
At what speed is a pedestrian more likely to be killed in a collision?
What might make driving at the speed limit unsafe?
What might make driving at the speed limit unsafe?
What is the primary method for reducing Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)?
What is the primary method for reducing Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)?
Which of the following drugs is tested through Mobile Drug Testing (MDT) in NSW?
Which of the following drugs is tested through Mobile Drug Testing (MDT) in NSW?
What must a driver not do when requested by police for drug testing?
What must a driver not do when requested by police for drug testing?
Which type of drug test can be conducted using saliva?
Which type of drug test can be conducted using saliva?
Which of the following best describes the effect of illegal drugs on driving ability?
Which of the following best describes the effect of illegal drugs on driving ability?
What is a common misconception about stimulants like ecstasy and cocaine while driving?
What is a common misconception about stimulants like ecstasy and cocaine while driving?
Which of the following is NOT a method to test for drug driving?
Which of the following is NOT a method to test for drug driving?
What should a driver do if they suspect they might be under the influence of drugs?
What should a driver do if they suspect they might be under the influence of drugs?
What type of speed camera can detect speeding anywhere and at any time?
What type of speed camera can detect speeding anywhere and at any time?
Which vehicles are required to have a BAC of under 0.02?
Which vehicles are required to have a BAC of under 0.02?
Which type of speed camera captures both speeding and red-light violations?
Which type of speed camera captures both speeding and red-light violations?
What is a requirement for an individual to supervise a learner driver?
What is a requirement for an individual to supervise a learner driver?
What happens if a learner driver operates a vehicle without a supervisor?
What happens if a learner driver operates a vehicle without a supervisor?
What is the penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol?
What is the penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol?
Which of the following is true regarding penalties for driving without the correct license?
Which of the following is true regarding penalties for driving without the correct license?
Which statement is true about estimating your own BAC?
Which statement is true about estimating your own BAC?
What type of vehicles are subject to a combined mass limit of over 13.9 tonnes?
What type of vehicles are subject to a combined mass limit of over 13.9 tonnes?
What should a learner driver start practicing when they begin their driving training?
What should a learner driver start practicing when they begin their driving training?
Which penalty applies to both drivers and supervisors for drugs and alcohol use?
Which penalty applies to both drivers and supervisors for drugs and alcohol use?
What is the recommended way to ensure you are under the legal alcohol limit?
What is the recommended way to ensure you are under the legal alcohol limit?
When is it recommended for a learner driver to start practicing night driving?
When is it recommended for a learner driver to start practicing night driving?
What is the use of average speed cameras?
What is the use of average speed cameras?
Who can be fined if a supervisor does not have a full Australian driver licence?
Who can be fined if a supervisor does not have a full Australian driver licence?
What is the consequence of having a disqualified or expired license while supervising a learner?
What is the consequence of having a disqualified or expired license while supervising a learner?
What is the recommended seat arrangement for children aged between 4 and 7 years during travel?
What is the recommended seat arrangement for children aged between 4 and 7 years during travel?
What is the minimum height for using a standard seatbelt without any additional restraints?
What is the minimum height for using a standard seatbelt without any additional restraints?
Which adjustment is NOT recommended for seatbelt positioning?
Which adjustment is NOT recommended for seatbelt positioning?
What is the best practice for fitting a child car seat?
What is the best practice for fitting a child car seat?
At what age should children start using an approved booster seat?
At what age should children start using an approved booster seat?
What should NOT be used with a booster seat during travel?
What should NOT be used with a booster seat during travel?
Who is recommended to fit child car seats for safety?
Who is recommended to fit child car seats for safety?
What is the primary purpose of wearing a seatbelt in a vehicle?
What is the primary purpose of wearing a seatbelt in a vehicle?
Flashcards
L Plates
L Plates
Learner drivers must display an 'L' plate on both the front and back of their vehicle. The 'L' must be clearly visible and secured with a clip or holder.
P1 Plates
P1 Plates
P1 drivers must display a red 'P' plate on both the front and back of their vehicle. The 'P' must be clearly visible and secured with a clip or holder.
P2 Plates
P2 Plates
P2 drivers must display a green 'P' plate on both the front and back of their vehicle. The 'P' must be clearly visible and secured with a clip or holder.
Phone Use While Driving (Learner/P Plates)
Phone Use While Driving (Learner/P Plates)
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Passenger Restrictions (Disqualified Drivers)
Passenger Restrictions (Disqualified Drivers)
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Learner Driver Supervisor
Learner Driver Supervisor
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Driving without a valid licence
Driving without a valid licence
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Learner Driver Rule
Learner Driver Rule
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Supervisor requirements
Supervisor requirements
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Learner driver suspension
Learner driver suspension
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Penalties for driving without a licence
Penalties for driving without a licence
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Learning to drive progression
Learning to drive progression
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Supervisor's role
Supervisor's role
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Speeding
Speeding
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Speeding risk
Speeding risk
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Drive to road conditions
Drive to road conditions
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Speed cameras
Speed cameras
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Alcohol and driving
Alcohol and driving
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Blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
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BAC legal limit
BAC legal limit
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Drink driving
Drink driving
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Mobile Speed Cameras
Mobile Speed Cameras
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Red-Light Speed Cameras
Red-Light Speed Cameras
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Fixed Speed Cameras
Fixed Speed Cameras
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Average Speed Cameras
Average Speed Cameras
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Learner Driver BAC Limit
Learner Driver BAC Limit
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Provisional P1/P2 BAC Limit
Provisional P1/P2 BAC Limit
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Full Licence BAC Limit
Full Licence BAC Limit
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Public Passenger Vehicle BAC Limit
Public Passenger Vehicle BAC Limit
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Driving Under the Influence of Drugs
Driving Under the Influence of Drugs
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Saliva Drug Testing
Saliva Drug Testing
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Blood and Urine Drug Testing
Blood and Urine Drug Testing
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Drugs and Driving Risk
Drugs and Driving Risk
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Refusing Drug Testing
Refusing Drug Testing
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Four Common Illegal Drugs Tested
Four Common Illegal Drugs Tested
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Drug Impairment and Driving
Drug Impairment and Driving
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Drug Driving Prohibition
Drug Driving Prohibition
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Child car seat age range (4-7 years)
Child car seat age range (4-7 years)
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Child car seat age range (7+ years)
Child car seat age range (7+ years)
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Minimum height for seatbelt use
Minimum height for seatbelt use
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Seatbelt adjustment
Seatbelt adjustment
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Child car seat installation
Child car seat installation
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Professional child car seat fitting
Professional child car seat fitting
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Booster seat requirements
Booster seat requirements
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Booster seat and lap belt
Booster seat and lap belt
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Study Notes
Introduction
- The Road User Handbook covers essential road rules for NSW drivers
- It's crucial for anyone applying for or learning to drive
- The handbook uses clear language, not a detailed version of road law
- For full road rules, visit legislation.nsw.gov.au
- The handbook helps understand legal responsibilities and safe driving
- It prepares drivers for the Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) and other tests
- 'Must' and 'must not' denote mandatory rules
- 'Should' and 'should not' guide safe driving practices.
- This handbook is periodically reviewed and updated
- Handbooks are available for bicycle riders, heavy vehicle drivers, and motorcycle riders
- Interpreting services are available for the DKT or HPT
- Statistics sourced from Transport for NSW (2014-2018), unless otherwise noted
- Road safety is everyone's responsibility.
Contents
- The handbook is sectioned by topic for easier learning
- Topics include licences, safe driving behaviour, stopping and turning, road lines and markings, vehicle safety, and penalties
- Detailed content covered within each topic includes specific rules, regulations, procedures and considerations relating to various road users, such as pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists.
- There are also sections on alcohol limits, driver responsibilities and penalties for violating them.
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