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What will happen if you are caught cheating on the knowledge test?
What will happen if you are caught cheating on the knowledge test?
What will happen if you offer a testing officer a bribe to pass your driving test?
What will happen if you offer a testing officer a bribe to pass your driving test?
What will happen if a testing officer asks you for a bribe to pass your driving test and you give it to him or her?
What will happen if a testing officer asks you for a bribe to pass your driving test and you give it to him or her?
Can a P1 or P2 provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?
Can a P1 or P2 provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?
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If you intend to turn left, are you required to give a signal?
If you intend to turn left, are you required to give a signal?
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What is meant by this sign on or near a bridge?
What is meant by this sign on or near a bridge?
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When reversing, you should
When reversing, you should
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How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?
How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?
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When there is parallel kerbside parking, are you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?
When there is parallel kerbside parking, are you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?
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Do you have any responsibilities when opening a vehicle door on a roadway?
Do you have any responsibilities when opening a vehicle door on a roadway?
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Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?
Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?
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When driving at sunset or dawn on a dark day, what should you do?
When driving at sunset or dawn on a dark day, what should you do?
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You are driving at night with your headlights on high beam. When should you dip your headlights?
You are driving at night with your headlights on high beam. When should you dip your headlights?
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You are driving in a 60 km/h zone, with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with this sign displayed on the rear) signaling its intention to pull out from a bus stop, you should -
You are driving in a 60 km/h zone, with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with this sign displayed on the rear) signaling its intention to pull out from a bus stop, you should -
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Is it an offence to obstruct clear vision of your number plates?
Is it an offence to obstruct clear vision of your number plates?
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Before driving on a freeway, which of the following should you do?
Before driving on a freeway, which of the following should you do?
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What must you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?
What must you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?
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As you leave a freeway, which of the following should you check?
As you leave a freeway, which of the following should you check?
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If an oncoming vehicle crosses the centre line and is coming straight at you and you cannot stop, you should -
If an oncoming vehicle crosses the centre line and is coming straight at you and you cannot stop, you should -
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If you are involved in an accident where your vehicle needs to be towed away and the Police does not attend the crash scene, you -
If you are involved in an accident where your vehicle needs to be towed away and the Police does not attend the crash scene, you -
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If your vehicle is involved in an accident (regardless of the damage), what details must you give, to the other driver(s), if asked?
If your vehicle is involved in an accident (regardless of the damage), what details must you give, to the other driver(s), if asked?
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If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?
If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?
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Stop signs or flashing lights at railway crossings should always be obeyed, because -
Stop signs or flashing lights at railway crossings should always be obeyed, because -
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You should not drive across a railway level crossing when -
You should not drive across a railway level crossing when -
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You should use your right-hand indicator when -
You should use your right-hand indicator when -
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When merging onto the freeway from the entrance, you should-
When merging onto the freeway from the entrance, you should-
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If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on, you should
If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on, you should
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You see a broken yellow line painted on the roadway adjacent to the kerb. What does it mean?
You see a broken yellow line painted on the roadway adjacent to the kerb. What does it mean?
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If you see a horse and rider on the road what should you do?
If you see a horse and rider on the road what should you do?
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What are you required to do if you develop a serious medical condition that could affect your driving?
What are you required to do if you develop a serious medical condition that could affect your driving?
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You hold an unrestricted licence and are driving at 100 km/h in the country and pass this sign. What should you do?
You hold an unrestricted licence and are driving at 100 km/h in the country and pass this sign. What should you do?
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You are turning right from one of two right turn only lanes. How should you use your indicators?
You are turning right from one of two right turn only lanes. How should you use your indicators?
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Study Notes
Driver Knowledge Test Questions - Rigid Licence (Class LR, MR, HR)
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ICAC1 - Cheating on Knowledge Test: Consequences for cheating on the knowledge test include disqualification from taking further tests for 6 weeks. Repeated offences will result in permanent disqualification.
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ICAC2 - Bribing a Testing Officer: Offering a bribe to a testing officer for a driving test results in severe penalties including fines and imprisonment. Only the testing officer will not be investigated.
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ICAC3 - Accepting a Bribe from Testing Officer: Accepting a bribe from a testing officer in order to pass your driving test results in severe penalties, including fines and imprisonment, for everyone involved. Only the testing officer will not be investigated.
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CG001 - Provisional Driver Instruction: A P1 or P2 provisional driver cannot legally instruct a learner driver. Provisional drivers need to have P2 license for more than 6 months or have both L and P1/P2 plates to instruct a learner.
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CG010 - Left Turn Signals: You are required to use turn signals if your vehicle is equipped with them, unless there's a designated left-turn-only lane with marked arrows on the roadway.
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CG013 - Bridge Signage: Drivers traveling over bridges should slow down and be prepared to yield the right of way to vehicles coming in the opposite direction. (Give way also to pedestrians)
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CG014 - Reversing Procedures: When reversing, take care and never reverse for a longer distance than necessary. Unbuckle your seatbelt for a quicker reverse and sound your horn to warn other drivers.
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CG016 - Parallel Parking: Maintain a minimum distance of 1 meter to the front and back of the vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb. Preferably, maintain a 2-3 meter distance from the front and back of the vehicle.
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CG017 - Double Parking: Double parking is not permitted at any time, except in cases of delivering goods or if you're not obstructing traffic.
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CG018 - Opening Car Doors on Roadways: Carefully open and close your car doors, ensuring you do not cause any obstructions to other road users or impede traffic flow.
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CG027 - Parking on Median Strips: Parking on a median strip or traffic island is not permitted at any time; however, you may park for up to 30-minutes during daylight.
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CG029 - Driving at Dawn/Dusk: Turn on your low beam headlights during sunset or dawn in dark conditions.
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CG030 - High Beam Headlights: Use your high beam headlights only when you're at least 200 meters from an oncoming vehicle or the vehicle in front of you.
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CG031 - Stopping for a Bus: Slow down and give way to buses if they are intending to pull away from a bus stop, indicating with lights to you in advance.
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CG032 - Clear Vision of Number Plates: It is not an offense to obstruct your number plates with items (eg. towbar or bicycle rack), unless it affects other drivers.
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CG034 - Freeway Preparation/Checklist: Ensure your vehicle is properly fueled, lubricated and has the correct tire pressure before you drive on a freeway.
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CG035 - Missing Freeway Exit: If you miss your exit, continue driving until you reach the next appropriate exit. Stop and reverse back along the freeway to the exit you missed.
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CG036 - Pre-Departure Checklist before Freeway: Check your speed, fuel gauge, and windscreen wipers before you leave a freeway.
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CG043 - Oncoming Vehicle Crossing Centreline: If an oncoming car crosses the center line and you can't stop, brake and check left, sound your horn/flash lights.
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CG044 - Vehicle Towing After Accident: If your car needs to be towed and the police are not present, report the accident within 24 hours to the nearest Police station.
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CG045 - Accident Details: If you are involved in an accident you must provide your license, name, and vehicle owner's address to the other driver(s) or a police officer if they ask.
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CG046 - Accident Response (Injury): If there is an incident and a person is injured from the accident, provide them with assistance and notify the authorities (Police).
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CG047 - Railway Crossing: Be cautious at railway crossings as trains are very heavy and cannot stop quickly.
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CG048 - Railway Level Crossing: Do not drive across a level railway crossing when traffic is obstructing the other side, if you are towing a caravan, or if a railway station is nearby.
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CG049 - Using Right-Hand Indicators: Utilise your right-hand indicator whenever you intend to move to the right, slow down and stop.
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CG052 - Merging onto Freeway: Look for an opening in traffic before merging onto a freeway, signal with indicators and move onto the freeway. Check traffic behind you.
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CG053 - Road Repairs: If there are road repairs ahead, reduce your speed and be cautious and follow any instructions given by traffic controllers.
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CG055 - Clearway Restrictions: Clearway restrictions apply; you must not stop during the clearway hours. Park is allowed for 1 hour.
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CG056 - Horse and Rider: Slow down, and give them enough space to continue driving without disturbing them.
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CG062 - Serious Medical Condition: If you experience a serious medical condition, notify the RTA.
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CG070 - Country Roads, Speed Limit Sign: When approaching Speed Limit signs, reduce your speed to the prescribed speed. (e.g., reduce to 60 kph)
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CG071 - Right Turn Only Lanes: Indicate in the same way you would a normal right-hand turn.
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CG075 - U-Turns on Freeway: U-Turns are not permitted on a freeway, but are permitted if you use gravel roads separating sections.
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CG080 - Parking on Roadways: You may not park on the roadway at any time, in any case.
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CG086 - Bridge Passage Warning: Slow down, be mindful, and watch for other users ahead, and give way to other drivers to ensure safety on bridges and only cross at certain times.
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CG090- Approaching Ambulance: Move to the Left lane whilst staying cautious to give way to the ambulance.
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CG091 - Ambulance Traffic Priority: Give way for an ambulance and stay in the left lane if possible and you can safely do so.
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CG093 - Roadworks Warnings: Obey all warnings displayed on signage when there are roadworks.
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CG094 - Emergency Vehicle Approach: Pull over to the side of the road when an emergency vehicle approaches.
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CG099 - Driving at Dawn or Dusk & Signs: When driving at dusk or dawn be cautious as drivers cannot readily see approaching vehicles and/or pedestrians. Follow directions on signage for speed limits.
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CG100 - High Beams: Only use high beams when you're at least 200 metres from an oncoming vehicle or the vehicle ahead.
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CG102 - Short-Term Parking: Choose a visible location if parking for only a short time; turn on hazard lights.
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CG105 - Two Lane Freeway: Use the left-lane unless you are overtaking, otherwise occupy the lane with the least traffic.
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CG112 - Double Parking: Double parking is not allowed at any time; however you may park for a short period if you have your hazard lights turned on.
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CG113 - Bus Stops, Railway Crossings: Your vehicle should be 20/50 metres away from the nearest crossing when parking.
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CG115 - Driver's License: Carry your driver's license with you every time you operate a vehicle.
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CG116 - Motorcyclists, Bicycles: Motorcylce and bicycles are given the same rights on the road, however, they might not have the same protection from other drivers.
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CG117 - Safe Driving Practices: Drive safely and scan the road ahead and sides, and use all mirrors, anticipate what may happen ahead.
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CG118 - Road Works: Stop and follow the directions of the traffic controller.
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CG119 - Road Works Sign: When you see this sign regarding roadworks, merge to the right to yield to other traffic.
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CG122 - Bicycle/Motorcycle Riders Rights: Bicycle/motorcycle riders have the same rights as other drivers. However, they have less protection in heavy traffic.
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CG123 - Before Exiting Vehicle: Check your mirrors and blind spots prior to exiting your vehicle to avoid pedestrians/other vehicles.
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LG001 - Maximum Allowable Rigid Vehicle Length: The maximum permissible length for a rigid vehicle, including its load, is 12.5 meters.
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LG002 - Maximum Allowable Articulated Vehicle Length: The maximum allowable length for an articulated vehicle, including its load, is 19 meters.
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LG003 - Maximum Height for Single Deck Vehicle: The maximum allowable height for a single-deck vehicle, including its load, is 4.3 meters.
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LG004 - Load Overhang: Provided that the total width of the vehicle does not exceed 2.5 meters, its load overhang should not exceed 150 mm from either side of the vehicle.
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LG009- Overtaking Turning Vehicles: When the vehicle you are overtaking is over 7.5 meters long, you should not overtake them.
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LG011 - Warning Triangles Placement: Place warning triangles 50m to the front and 100m to the rear of your vehicle if it breaks down in an area without street lights.
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LG012 - Lane Use for Trucks or Buses/LG013 Truck, Bus Signage/ Restrictions: Trucks and buses must obey all road signs prohibiting merging, and follow any restrictions displayed on signs at the designated spots.
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LG022 - Vehicle Monitors: Devices used for vehicles to record data about vehicle operation, such as operating hours, at all times, or only when the engine is on, or when driving.
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LG023 - Monitor Vehicle Exception: A bus specifically used for a school, and buses travelling between states, do not need to have a vehicle monitor. LG023
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LG024 - Maximum Rigid Vehicle Length: The maximum length for a rigid vehicle, inclusive of its load, is 12.5 meters.
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LG025 - Maximum Single Deck Bus Height: The maximum allowable height for a single-deck bus, including any load, is 4.3 meters.
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LG026 - Maximum Rigid Vehicle Width: The maximum permissible width for a rigid vehicle is 2.5 meters
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LG029 - Air Brake Tank Drainage: If your vehicle has air brakes, you should drain the air tanks every day.
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LG036 - Low Gear Usage/Requirement (Commercial/Heavy Vehicles): Heavy and commercial vehicles must use low gear whenever necessary.
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LG038 - Accident Response (Injury/Damage): If involved in an accident, notify the authorities and provide all relevant information, even if damages are below a specified amount.
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LG039- Other Driving Rules: The other driving rules must be observed (e.g., traffic lights, road markings).
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LG040 - Medium Rigid License Usage: The following (truck) vehicles in the image can be driven with a Medium Rigid License.
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LG042 - Heavy Vehicle Signage (Restrictions): Heavy vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) above 12 tonnes, or if they have a length above 8 meters.
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LG043 - Heavy Vehicle Reverse Signage (Assistance): On-road assistants who are capable of helping you reverse your heavy vehicle.
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LG045 - Priority Signs, Bus Usage: Priority is for the bus when traffic lights and signs imply it’s required during driving hours.
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AD004 - Alcohol and Drugs: To minimize the effect of alcohol before driving or operation, wait a period commensurate with the quantity of alcohol consumed.
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AD009 - Alcohol and Drug Pre-Driving: Avoiding alcohol consumption prior to driving or operating a motor vehicle, either by car, taxi, or motorcycle. (Or any vehicle listed within CG052, etc.)
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AD012 - Refusal of Police Breath Test: It's an offence to refuse a police breath test.
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AD013 - Medicine and Alcohol Effects: Taking medication and then consuming alcohol can have an amplified detrimental effect on your driving ability.
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AD014 - Vehicle Restrictions and Alcohol Consumption: If driving a public service vehicle (bus, taxi, etc.) you're limited in alcohol content in your blood during operation. (This should be 0.05 or zero)
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AD015, AD016, AD019 - Alcohol and Driving Effects: Alcohol impairs driving abilities (reaction time, judgment, etc.); it's essential to respect these effects proactively.
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AD020- Alcohol and Bus Drivers: Bus drivers are required to have zero alcohol concentration in their blood.
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AD020- Alcohol and Truck Drivers: Truck drivers with a GVM above 13.9 tonnes are required to have zero blood alcohol concentration while driving.
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AD021 - Public Passenger Vehicle and Zero Blood Alcohol: Public passenger vehicles drivers must maintain (or have) a zero blood alcohol content (BAC) while operating.
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AD024 - Drivers with High Risk Vehicles & Blood Alcohol Levels: Drivers of high-risk vehicles such as trucks, buses, or vehicles with potentially hazardous loads must maintain a blood alcohol content below 0.05.
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AD025- Alcohol Effects on Driving: Alcohol significantly affects your judgment, reflexes, and overall driving ability; therefore you must never operate vehicles whilst affected.
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AD026- Alcohol-Impaired Driving and Safe Alternative: Alcohol significantly degrades your driving competency, hence abstaining is the safest approach.
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AD033- Accidents Involving Alcohol-Impaired Drivers: Accidents involving alcohol-impaired drivers are far more critical.
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AD038- Safe Driving Methods and Alcohol Use: The safest method involves zero use of alcohol.
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B1001, B1002 - Bicycle Passing Distance (60km/h): When approaching a cyclist at 60 km/h or slower, allow a 1-metre space. If you’re operating at >60 km/h, allow for more space to accommodate greater speed.
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B1003 - Bicycle Passing Continuous Lines: You are not permitted to pass a bicycle rider and cross a continuous single/double road line unless you can safely do so. (Ensure that you can check both sides before passing.)
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FD001- Three-Second Rule: Maintain a safe following distance - a minimum of three seconds of separation from the car ahead.
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FD002- Wet-Weather Driving Conditions: Driving on wet roads demands slower speeds and larger following spaces.
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FD003- Approaching Oncoming Vehicles: Decrease your speed until headlights no longer cause difficulty and watch the central line.
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FD004 - Sleepiness and Driving: Stop to rest and switch drivers if sleepy.
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FD005- Foggy Driving Conditions: Turn your headlights on low beam if driving in fog. Increase following distance.
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FD006 - Slippery Road Conditions: Drive cautiously in inclement weather, lowering speeds until conditions improve or when weather has passed.
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FD010 - Heavy Braking on Wet Roadway: Do not brake harshly on wet roads/surfaces if possible.
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FD011 - Nights, Night-time Driving: Increase following and braking/stopping clearance distances when driving at night.
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FD012 - Foggy Conditions: Reduce your speed when driving in foggy conditions.
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FD013- Long Trip Preparation: Prior to a long trip, ensure ample rest and sufficient food.
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FD014- Late-Night Driving: Be cautious on roads during late night hours between 11 PM - 8 AM and reduce speed.
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FD023 - Prevention of driver fatigue: Take regular breaks from driving.
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FD024 - Majority of Fatigue-Related Accidents: Fatigue-related accidents frequently occur between 11pm - 8 am.
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FD025 - Driver Fatigue Prevention: Regular Breaks and good rest are a must for drivers to remain safe.
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Rules on Safe Usage of Traffic Intersections & Signs: Follow appropriate signals (stop signs, yield signs, traffic lights), check both sides before proceeding and yield to other traffic ahead and around.
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Road Rules and Signage: Follow all road rules and signage that apply to your specific driving scenario and location.
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