Car Driving - The Basic Theory Test (BTT) 400 Questions -

#1. When driving on the road, you should always position your vehicle

A. to the left of the lane.

B. to the centre of the lane.

C. to the right of the lane.

Answer: B

You should position your vehilce in the center of the lane, no matter it is a right-hand side lane or left-hand side lane.

#2. This sign means no entry

A. For all types of lorries

B. For vehicles with three axles or more.

C. For lorries without canopy.

Answer: (B).

#3. when your vehicle is roadworthy

A. it will not have to go for inspection regularly

B. it will consume less fuel

C. it will not breakdown as often

Answer: C

#4. What kinds of cars are not allowed on the Expressway?

A. L Plate Vehicles

B. Vintage Cars

C. Cargo Carrying Vehicles

Answer: A

Learner drivers are not allowed to practice on the expressway

#5. Parallel continuous yellow lines indicate ___ at all times on that side of the road where these lines are drawn, except for immediate picking up or letting down of passengers.

A. no parking

B. no parking or waiting

C. no parking or stopping

Answer: A

single straight yellow line – no parking during 7.00am -7:00pm, except Sundays & public holidays; double continuous yellow lines – no parking at all times

#6. The brake become ineffective after passing through water, how to resume its effectiveness?

A. speed up to dry the brakes

B. stop and wait for the brakes to dry up

C. pump the brakes repeatedly

Answer: C

#7. The engine-braking effect is most effective when the vehicle is in

A. neutral gear.

B. first gear.

C. forth gear.

Answer: B

#8. You notice that a traffic light shows flashing amber, what should you do?

A. Slow down and stop

B. Call the police

C. Proceed with caution

Answer: C

Flashing amber suggests that the traffic light is not working, you should proceed with caution.

#9. Intermittent braking(ON/OFF)

A. should be used only in emergencies.

B. gives adequate warning to motorists following behind

C. confuses motorist following behind and increases the risk of accidents.

Answer: B

#10. When negotiating a sharp bend, both of your hands should grip the steering wheel firmly, turning the wheel

A. rapidly to suit the bend without crossing hands position

B. gradually without crossing hands position.

C. rapidly, cross hands position if necessary

Answer: A

#11. When you are allowed to drive on the right-hand lane of a three-lane carriageway?

A. When the left-hand lane is occupied by slower moving vehicles.

B. when you are travelling close to the speed limit of the road.

C. when you are overtaking other vehicles.

Answer: C

the right-hand side lane should only be used for overtaking and emergency vehicles.

#12. The handbrake operates on

A. the two rear wheels.

B. the two front wheels.

C. all the four wheels.

Answer: A

#13. When topping up fuel at a petrol station, your engine should be

A. switched off.

B. switched off only if you do not have a fire extinguisher in the vehicle.

C. left idling.

Answer: A

Always switched off.your engine BEFORE topping up your fuel. An idling engine is highly dangerous as it may cause fuel vapours to ignite.

#14. Why do you need to have a driving licence?

A. It is an offence to drive/ride without a licence.

B. Not everyone has the skills to drive.

C. Traffic Police requires to keep a record of drivers.

The correct answer is (A). Note: The process of obtaining a driving licence ensures that every driver is equipped with the knowledge and basic skills of driving as well as the rules and laws before going on the roads.

#15. A Short-circuit in the electrical system of the vehicle can cause

A. Engine - Overheating

B. Brake - Failure

C. Fire

Answer: C

Short circuit in the electrical system can cause fire

#16. Which sign warns you to slow down and beware of traffic from your right?

A. WS 1.

B. WS 2.

C. WS 3.

Answer: (B).

#17. The handbrake should be used when

A. driving on slopes.

B. parking or stopping on slopes or at junctions.

C. bring the vehicle to immediate stop.

Answer: B

#18. which of the following is not a proper attire for driving?

A. free-size clothes.

B. shoes with soft soles.

C. slippers.

Answer: C

#19. While approaching a sharp bend, when should you apply your brake?

A. As you are approaching the bend

B. As you are negotiating the bend

C. As you are leaving the bend

Answer: A

#20. The Traffic Light Surveillance Camera is mounted on a special casing pole and another similar box installed about ______ away houses the flash light.

A. 10 Metres

B. 20 Metres

C. 30 Metres

#21. If a large vehicle travelling in front of you slightly swerves to its right though the indicator light shows left, most likely

A. it is still turning left.

B. the driver gives wrong signal.

C. there is a road obstruction ahead.

Answer: A

#22. When you are travelling along the expressway, which lane you may keep to, if your vehicle is not a slow moving vehicle?

A. left

B. centre

C. right

Answer: B

center lane is for normal vehicle, left lane is for slow moving vehicle (usually below 70km/h), and right lane is for overtaking.

#23. When another vehicle tries to overtake your car dangerously

A. you slow down and sound the horn.

B. you speed up.

C. you maintain the speed.

Answer: A

When being overtaken, sound the horn only when accidents might happen

#24. What does the sign here mean? It means

A. Winding road or multiple bends ahead.

B. Racing circuit ahead.

C. Multiple S-turns ahead.

Answer: (A).

#25. When driving, your Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) should not exceed ___ per 100ml of blood?

A. 60mg

B. 70mg

C. 80mg

Answer: C

#26. Repeat offenders; those who have been suspended before, can be suspended up to

A. 9 months.

B. 1 year.

C. 3 years.

Answer: (C).

#27. Which of the following are considered pedestrians?

A. people on roller blades

B. people on bicycle

C. people on motorcycle

Answer: A

#28. The right way to hold the steering wheel on an uneven road is by

The right way to hold the steering wheel on an uneven road is by

Answer: A

#29. What does EMAS stand for?

A. electronic monitory & advisory system

B. expressway monitoring & advisory system

C. emergency monitory & advisory system

Answer:B

#30. While driving through a sharp bend, when should you accelerate your vehicle?

A. when you are in the bend to keep up with the pressure against the centrifugal force

B. when you are leaving the bend and the front wheel are almost straight

C. when you are approaching the bend so that you will have enough power to complete the turn

Answer: B

#31. To allow the motorcyclist behind to overtake you, you should:

A. Speed up

B. Reduce speed gradually

C. Reduce speed quickly

Answer: B

you should slow down gradually instead of quickly to give advance warning to other drivers who would then be able to adjust their speed accordingly.

#32. Aquaplaning results in the loss of efficiency of the:

A. driver

B. engine

C. braking

Answer: C

#33. Which of the following statement is incorrect?

A. The steering wheel is locked when the key is not inserted to the ignition switch.

B. The steering wheel is locked when the key is turned to the OFF position.

C. The steering wheel is unlocked but engine and accessories are off when the key is turned to OFF position.

Answer: B

#34. Moving off from a slope involves co-ordination of ___.

A. clutch, hand brake and foot brake

B. clutch, accelerator and hand brake

C. clutch, accelerator and foot brake

Answer: B

#35. Out of all the people below. who is the safer choice if they need to drive?

A. A person who has had a few bottles of beer

B. An insomniac

C. A person in excellent physical and mental condition

Answer: C

#36. 2-Second rule means:

A. check your rear mirror every 2 seconds

B. keep a 2-second distance from the vehicle in front

C. keep 2 car length from the vehicle in front of you

Answer: B

#37. Engaging a higher gear results in

A. more power being transmitted from the engine.

B. less power being transmitted from the engine.

C. same amount of power being transmitted from the engine.

Answer: B

#38. Skidding is due to:

A. speeding and sudden braking.

B. bald tyres.

C. Both A and B

Answer: C

#39. While stopping, when should the clutch pedal be depressed?

A. just after the engine begins to vibrate.

B. just before the engine begins to vibrate.

C. just as the vehicle stops.

Answer: B

#40. When stopping behind a lorry, you should:

A. slow down, inch your way forward and stop close behind it

B. switch on your hazard lights

C. keep a further distance from it than you would from a smaller vehicle

Answer: C

#41. At junctions with a STOP sign

A. Stop behind the Stop-line

B. Accelerate and move ahead

C. Slow Down or stop if necessary to give way to traffic on the main road

Answer: A

#42. Is it ok to make a mobile phone call while you are driving on the expressway?

A. Yes, if it is under emergencies.

B. No, should never do that.

C. Yes, but it will be an offence.

#43. Which of the following is correct? When braking, you should

A. brake firmly and gradually increase the pressure.

B. brake firmly and maintain the pressure.

C. brake firmly and gradually reduce the pressure

Answer: C

#44. Roughly, how many percent of information perceived from the driver’s eyes?

A. 60 %

B. 80 %

C. 100 %

Answer: B

80 % of information is perceived from driver`s eyes while driving

#45. Is WS 16 also called an Inverted Y-Junction?

A. Yes. Restrictions at a Y-Junction apply.

B. No. It indicated merging traffic.

C. No. It shows the end of a dual carriageway.

Answer: (C).

#46. Under DIPS, driving without due care or reasonable consideration for other road-users is a scheduled offense which will give you ______ demerit points.

A. 9

B. 12

C. 18

Answer A

#47. When dazzled by the headlights of an oncoming vehicle, you should:

A. slow down immediately and switch your headlights to high beam to avoid the glare

B. speed up and bypass quickly

C. slow down and direct your gaze to the left to avoid the glare

Answer: B

#48. When there is an emergency vehicle travelling behind you, you should ______.

A. stop immediately

B. speed up

C. keep left or right and slow down or stop if necessary.

keep left or right and slow down or stop if necessary.

#49. Careless driving in a school zone will earn you _________ demerit points.

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

Answer: (B).

#50. The most serious offence of the three listed below is

A. Driving through a red traffic light.

B. Failure to stop at a zebra crossing that has pedestrians waiting to cross.

C. Reckless driving.

Answer: (C). Reckless driving is a very serious offence. You will be penalised 24 demerit points and prosecuted in court.

#51. Class 3 & 3A licence holders can carry ____________ in a motor vehicle

A. 7 passengers including the driver

B. 7 passengers excluding the driver

C. 8 passengers excluding the driver

Answer: (B)

#52. When reversing, it is a good habit to:

A. switch off radio

B. lower a window

C. do both A and B

Answer: C

by doing both, it will be easier for you to hear warning sounds from other drivers or yells from pedestrians.

#53. The red is on at the traffic lights and you have stopped at the white line but you see this sign. What should you do?

A. Turn left immediately as indicated by the sign.

B. Turn left only when the way is clear and safe for you to turn.

C. Turn left after giving way to traffic from your left.

Answer: (B). Before approaching to turn left on red, you must give way to traffic approaching from your right and allow pedestrians to cross in front of you at the junction before driving on.

#54. This sign indicates

A. One way traffic ahead.

B. You have to drive straight ahead only. You may not turn left or right.

C. You have to slow down and stop at the line ahead.

Answer: (B). If the arrow points to the right, you have to turn right only.

#55. When involved in an accident you should

A. Stop

B. Not stop if it is a minor accident

C. Stop, if you have the time

Answer: A

No matter how minor the accident is you would need to stop.

#56. After overtaking you should return to your original lane upon:

A. tapping your horn.

B. seeing the overtaken vehicle in your rear view mirror.

C. when the road is completely clear

Answer: B

#57. This sign indicates

A. bus stop ahead.

B. bus lane ahead.

C. beware of bus crossing the road ahead.

Answer: A

#58. Which sign shows a Roundabout Ahead? What must you do there?

A. WS 17. Slow down or stop if necessary and give way to traffic on the right.

B. WS 17. Slow down and proceed. Right-of way to be taken.

C. WS 17. Stop immediately at the roundabout. Give way to faster vehicles.

Answer: (A)

#59. Which of the following type of vehicle are not allowed on expressways?

A. Tanks

B. Mobile Cranes

C. Vintage Cars

Answer: B

Mobile cranes would impede the smooth trafflic flow.

#60. What is the daily checks that you need to do?

A. Check the chassis

B. Check the air cleaner

C. Check the registration plates, lights and mirrors.

Answer: C

#61. The purpose of engaging the handbrake at junction is to

A. rest the foot.

B. prevent the vehicle from rolling forward or backward

C. rest the hands.

Answer: B

#62. This is a Prohibitory Sign which means

A. All vehicular traffic may not enter the road where the sign is displayed.

B. Entry onto the road where the sign is displayed constitutes an offence.

C. Both (A) and (B)

Answer: (C). Signs in this category are usually circular in shape with a red border. Some have additional information on the prohibition such as the days and times during which the prohibition is applicable.

#63. There are different categories of traffic signs, each serves a different purpose. Mandatory Signs give direction that must be

A. Obeyed and non compliance is an offence.

B. Complied with if there is a Traffic Policement present.

C. Complied with only if there is traffic.

Answer: (A). Except for a few, most Mandatory Signs are circular, with a blue background and a white border.

#64. Which gears gives you the most torque?

A. Gear 1

B. Gear 2

C. Gear 3

Answer: A

#65. Which are the signs that indicate road narrowing ahead?

A. WS 11, WS 12 and WS 13.

B. WS 12, WS 13 and WS 14.

C. WS 13, WS 14 and WS 15.

Answer: (B). When these signs are indicated, slow down. Do not overtake or make a U-turn. Do not stop or park your vehicle.

#66. All warning signs are indicated by red-bordered triangles. What is the first thing you would usually do if you see such a sign?

A. Flash the headlights.

B. Sound the horn.

C. Slow your vehicle down.

Answer: (C). Warning Signs caution motorists of the danger and unusual conditions ahead. They also alert you on what to expect. Slowing down gives you time to take appropriate action.

#67. Remission is given to a suspended motorist only if the offences leading to the suspension did not involve

A. Drink driving.

B. The use of mobile telephone while driving.

C. A traffic accident.

Answer: (C).

#68. Your licence has been revoked. When can you apply to site for the theory and practical driving tests again?

A. 1 year after the revocation date.

B. 2 years after the revocation date.

C. 3 years after the revocation date.

Answer: (A).

#69. The penalty for beating a red traffic light include a fine and _____.

A. 6 demerit points.

B. 12 demerit points.

C. 18 demerit points.

Answer: (B).

#70. A motorist will have his/her previously accumulated demerit points erased if he/she does not accumulate any demerit points in

A. 6 months.

B. 9 months.

C. 12 months.

Answer: (C).

#71. How should you start the engine?

A. Turn the ignition key in an anti-clockwise direction

B. Turn the ignition key to the ON position

C. Turn the ignition key in a clockwise direction.

Answer: C

#72. What is the most probable cause of brake fade when travelling down a long steep slope?

A. Using intermittent braking techniques

B. Using the foot brake all the way down

C. Using the handbrake

Answer: B

Using the foot brake all the way down a long steep slope will cause brake fade due to overheating of the brakes

#73. Which of the following device can indicate the mileage travelled?

A. the trip odometer.

B. the odometer.

C. the tachometer.

Answer: B

#74. A good driver is who

A. drives safely and follows the regulations

B. reaches the destination quickly

C. knows the routes thoroughly

Answer: A

A good driver is who drives safely & follow the regulations

#75. If you are caught drink driving, what will happen?

A. You will receive a summon with just a fine

B. You will attend to court with your license revoked and fine

C. You will attend to court with your license revoked, fine and jail terms will incure

Answer: C

Drinking driving will endanger lives and is a serious offense in Singapore.

#76. How many pedals does a manual car have?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 5

Answer: B

A manual car has 3 pedals. The clutch, brake and accelerator

#77. What to do if aquaplaning takes place?

A. Switch off the engine

B. Depress the brake on and off

C. Depress the clutch and engage the hand brake

Answer: B

braking intermittently to dry up the tyres and counter aquaplaning

#78. Which one of the following is not the benefit of a pre-drive routine check on your vehicle?

A. to ensure a trouble free journey.

B. to ensure the vehicle is in good condition.

C. to ensure the safety of other road users.

Answer: C

#79. If you see this road sign, you are to

A. Keep to the kerb of the road.

B. Keep left.

C. Turn sharply to your left.

Answer: (B). Likewise, an arrow pointing right indicates you are to keep right.

#80. When making a U-turn, you should use the?

A. 1st gear

B. 3rd gear

C. 5th gear

Answer: A

#81. When you are travelling at a speed of 70km/h what is the minimum distance should you look ahead?

A. 200 metres

B. 210 metres

C. 140 metres

Answer: B

#82. Drivers who are suspended for a year or more under the Driver Improvement Points System or whose license is revoked must retake the

A. Basic theory test.

B. Basic theory test and final theory test

C. Basic theory test, final theory test and practical driving tests.

Answer: (C).

#83. How should you change lane from one to another,

A. signal your intention for at least 3 seconds, then steer into the lane when it is safe to do so.

B. steer toward that lane when it is safe to do so, and then signal your intention

C. just steer into the next lane when it is safe to do so.

Answer: A

#84. When going down a hill, what advantage does engine brake give you compared to normal brakes?

A. Will prevent damage of the brakes.

B. Will save the battery.

C. Will have a more effective control.

Answer: A

#85. road sweeping ahead, you should

A. slow down and sound the horn

B. speed up and change lane

C. slow down and change lane if necessary

Answer: C

#86. The Basic Theory of Driving Test (BTT) is designed to test your knowledge of

A. The rules and regulations of driving on the roads.

B. The different traffic signs, signals and markings.

C. Both (A) and (B).

Answer: C

#87. Why do you need to have a driving licence?

A. It is an offence to drive/ride without a licence.

B. Not everyone has the skills to drive.

C. Traffic Police requires to keep a record of drivers.

The correct answer is (A). Note: The process of obtaining a driving licence ensures that every driver is equipped with the knowledge and basic skills of driving as well as the rules and laws before going on the roads.

#88. What should you do when you see traffic light sign on the road (not the real traffic light)?

A. Slow down and prepare to stop.

B. Slow down and stop.

C. Keep driving as normal speed and stop when traffic light change to red.

Answer: A

#89. The purpose of displaying ‘L’ plates is to warn other motorists to

A. Always give way to the learner driver.

B. Exercise caution with the learner driver on the road.

C. Never overtake the learner driver.

Answer: (B). Exercising caution is always a good habit when driving, it prevents accidents. The learner driver must always take the opportunities to learn good habits in order to become a competent driver.

#90. In which of the following situations should you apply the handbrake?

A. Parking on a slope

B. Stopping before the traffic light signal

C. Both A and B

Answer: C

#91. If newly qualified drivers do not display the Probation plates, the penalty for a first time warning is

A. a fine

B. a jail sentence

C. revocation of their license

Answer: A

#92. This sign means you have to

A. Stop and then go on.

B. Stop before the white line and then proceed.

C. Stop before the white line and give way to traffic from the left and right before driving on.

Answer: (C).

#93. Aquaplaning means:

A. Your vehicle is gliding on the surface of the road

B. You should plan the amount of water your battery need

C. You should take into consideration of the weather before driving

Answer: A

#94. driving across a sandy surface,

A. change to lower gear

B. change to a higher gear

C. depress the clutch pedal at all times

Answer: A

#95. The handbrake should be applied when:

A. stopping on a slope only.

C. whenever your vehicle is in a stationary position.

Answer: C

#96. If the glare of the sun is too bright, you should

A. fold up the sun-visor.

B. wear sunglasses

C. stop at the side of the road

Answer: B

bright sunlight should not stop you from your journey, wear sunglasses or lower the sun-visor to engage it instead.

#97. If you park your vehicle facing downhill, you should

A. engage lower gear

B. engage reverse gear

C. engage neutral gear

Answer: B

#98. The Purpose of DIPS (Driver Improvement Points System) is to :

A. Improve the points of the motorists

B. Warn the motorists while driving

C. Identify the high-risk motorists and to stop them from driving for a specific time period

Answer: C
DIPS systems also requires offenders to re-sit and pass a driving test before they are allowed to drive again

#99. Using a mobile telephone while driving will earn you ________.

A. 12 demerit points.

B. 18 demerit points.

C. 24 demerit points.

Answer (A).

#100. When stopping at a junction, leave a safety gap of ____ between your vehicle and the vehicle in front.

A. 2 meters

B. 5 meters

C. 1 meters

Answer: A

#101. When you see the amber light flashing, what should you do?

A. slow down and prepare to stop

B. proceed even though traffic police officers signal you to stop

C. proceed cautiously

Answer: C

#102. If the brake warning light fails to go off after the full release of the handbrake. it means

A. the brake pedal is depressed.

B. the engine-brake is in effect.

C. the brake fluid is low.

Answer: C

#103. You may park your vehicle on the side of a road with _____

A. broken white line along the centre.

B. single continuous white line along the centre.

C. parallel continuous white lines along the centre.

Answer: A

#104. Which one of following statement is false?

A. You should not drive if you have consumed medicine that may cause giddiness

B. You should not drive if you have consumed alcohol

C. You should not drive if you have worked night shift

Answer: C

#105. When parking at an up slope which gear should be engaged?

A. 1st gear

B. 2nd gear

C. 3rd gear

Answer: A

#106. When the vehicle you are overtaking accelerates, you should?

A. slow down and filter back to the traffic flow

B. sound you horn to warn him of your intentions

C. increase your speed in order to pass it safely

Answer: A

When the vehicle you are overtaking accelerates, you should slow down and filter back to the traffic flow.

#107. What does the number in this sign show?

A. It shows the weight limitation of vehicles allowed on that road.

B. It shows the distance to go in kilometres. It is a distance marker.

C. It shows the speed limit (in km/h) for that stretch of road.

Answer: (C). The number may vary depending on the speed limit for that particular road.

#108. The sign indicates

A. road hump ahead.

B. Uneven Road ahead.

C. road bumps ahead.

Answer: B

#109. Centrifugal force that pulls your vehicle ______ when going around a curve.

A. outwards

B. inwards

C. forward

Answer: A

#110. How should you operate on the windscreen washer?

A. pull the lever towards you or push the button at the end of the lever.

B. push the lever against you or push the button at the end of the lever.

C. pull the lever towards you and push the button at the end of the lever.

Answer: A

#111. you should not drive when suffering from

A. epilepsy

B. high blood pressure

C. obesity

Answer: A

#112. At a gradual bend, when should you change to a higher gear?

A. As you are approaching the bend

B. As you are leaving the bend

C. As you are at the centre of the bend

Answer: B

#113. f you wish to reverse, you should

A. engage the reverse gear and step on the accelerator pedal.

B. engage the reverse gear and step on the brake pedal.

C. engage the neutral gear and step on the accelerator pedal.

Answer: A

#114. Provisional Driving Licence ‘L’ plates must be displayed at the front and back of the vehicle driven by a learner driver

A. Whenever he/she is driving alone.

B. Whenever the driving instructor is accompanying him/her.

C. At all times.

Answer: (C). The ‘L’ plates must always be displayed whenever the learner driver is out on the roads.

#115. The light turns green at a traffic light controlled junction, you should ______

A. speed up and move off immediately so as not to cause obstruction.

B. check any approaching vehicles before moving off.

C. move off after waiting for 10 seconds.

Answer: B

#116. Traffic signs and light signals are designed and erected to

A. Regulate traffic movement.

B. Provide useful information and guidance

C. Do both (A) and (B).

Answer: (C). Besides (A) and (B), traffic signs and light signals also warn driver and other road users of hazards.

#117. If the temperature gauge pointer swings beyond H position,

A. It means temperature of the gauge is too high.

B. It means temperature inside the vehicle is too high.

C. It means temperature of the engine is too high.

Answer: C

#118. We should dip our headlights at night

A. so as to have less fuel consumption

B. so as to alert other drivers

C. so as not to dazzle other oncoming drivers

Answer: C

#119. When you are allowed to drive on the right-hand lane of a three-lane carriageway?

A. When the left-hand lane is occupied by slower moving vehicles.

B. when you are travelling close to the speed limit of the road.

C. when you are overtaking other vehicles.

Answer: C

the right-hand side lane should only be used for overtaking and emergency vehicles.

#120. When can a car enter the yellow box at a junction?

A. Whenever the traffic light is in its favor.

B. Never.

C. Only when it is not obstructing traffic

Answer: C

#121. You may overtake on the left only when

A. you are approaching an accident area.

B. you want to turn left at a junction.

C. you are not sure if it is safe to overtake on the right.

Answer: B

#122. What should you do when your wheels mount the kerb while turning?

A. step hard on the accelerator and drive over the herb.

B. reverse slowly and try turning again.

C. Stop.

Answer: B

#123. Which warning signs are known as Y-Junctions that require you to slow down and beware of traffic joining from left and right or from the left or right only?

A. WS 5, WS 6 and WS 7.

B. WS 5, WS 6 and WS 8.

C. WS 6, WS 7 and WS 8.

Answer: (A). WS 8 is not described as a ‘Y’ junction. It is an inverted ‘Y’.

#124. Singaporeans and permanent residents _______ drive in Singapore if they hold a foreign driving licence.

A. Can

B. Cannot

C. Must

Answer: (B).

#125. You are caught for the first time of failing to display the probation plates,

A. your licence will be revoked.

B. your licence will be suspended.

C. you will have to pay a fine.

Answer: C

#126. On a sandy surface there is a greater likelihood of ______

A. side-slipping

B. engine stopping

C. jumping and jerking

Answer: A

#127. Which of the following is a bad practice for joining the Expressway?

A. Signal your intention once you are on the slip road (the short path giving access to an expressway).

B. Build up your speed to that of vehicles on the expressway so that you can merge smoothly into the traffic stream

C. Accelerate your vehicle and join the expressway without signaling

Answer: C

#128. A Provisional Driving Licence (PDL) is granted only if you pass the

A. Provisional Driver’s Test

B. Basic Theory Test

C. Final Theory Test

Answer: (B). Note: A PDL is issued only to able-bodied persons who are 18 years old or beyond.

#129. Holders of Class 3 & 3A licence can drive a motor vehicle with an unladen weight not exceeding

A. 1,500kg.

B. 2,500kg.

C. 3,000kg.

Answer: (C)

#130. Which of the following is an appropriate procedure when about to move off?

A. Adjust seat, fasten seat-belt, adjust mirrors

B. Adjust mirrors, fasten seat-belt, adjust seat

C. Fasten seat-belt, adjust seat, adjust mirrors

Answer: A

Always adjust seat, fasten seat-belt, & finally adjust the mirrors after entering the car.

#131. During rainy days, what can be switched on to clear condensation and prevent misting on the rear windscreen?

A. Windscreen wiper

B. Demister

C. Light switch

Answer: B

#132. When can a car enter the yellow box at a junction?

A. Whenever the traffic light is in its favor.

B. Never.

C. Only when it is not obstructing traffic

Answer: C

#133. A learner driver is allowed on the road when:

A. He/she has passed the Basic Theory Test(BTT)

B. He/she has applied for the PDL

C. He/she has a valid PDL and accompanied by a qualified driving instructor

Answer: C

#134. A person who has just obtained a Class 2B, 3 or 3A licence must

A. Display the ‘L’ plate.

B. Display the probationary plate.

C. Not drive on expressways.

Answer: (B).

#135. Probationary drivers who fail to display the probation plate

A. Must retake the driving test.

B. Are required to display it for an additional year.

C. Will be fined and repeat offenders will have their licence revoked.

Answer: C

#136. Which pedal should be pressed when changing gear?

A. the clutch pedal.

B. the brake pedal.

C. the accelerator pedal.

Answer: A

#137. When the rear wheel of the car skid, you should:

A. release the steering wheel & permit the car to correct itself.

B. step hard on the brake.

C. steer in the direction of the skid.

Answer: C

#138. When a cyclist turns his head to look behind, most likely

A. he is checking for a punctured tyre

B. he intends to change direction

C. he intends to stop

Answer: B

#139. Which of the following vehicle is prohibited on expressways

A. Excavators

B. Trailers

C. Trucks

Answer: A

#140. When should the headlights been switched to low beam?

A. At night when visibility is poor.

B. At night when travelling in built up areas or facing oncoming vehicles

C. At night when there is no oncoming vehicles.

Answer: B

#141. If a vehicle is about to overtake you, what should you do?

A. Speed up to avoid being overtaken

B. Maintain the speed and allow overtaking

C. Change to another lane immediately

Answer: B

#142. Probationary drivers must display the probationary plate for

A. Six months if there are no traffic offences committed.

B. One year only.

C. One year if there are no traffic offences committed.

Answer: (B).

#143. Which are the signs that indicate road narrowing ahead?

A. WS 11, WS 12 and WS 13.

B. WS 12, WS 13 and WS 14.

C. WS 13, WS 14 and WS 15.

Answer: (B). When these signs are indicated, slow down. Do not overtake or make a U-turn. Do not stop or park your vehicle.

#144. Motorists who maintain a ______ period free of demerit point offenses will have all previously accumulated demerit points erased

A. 12-month

B. 18-month

C. 24-month

Answer: A

#145. This sign shows

A. No right turn.

B. No right turn but turn left only.

C. No right turn but only at certain times.

Answer: (A). If the pointed end of the black curved line is indicating left then “no left turn” is applicable at all times. The sign may have a panel with supplementary information attached below it to show “no right turn” or “no left turn” only at some restricted times on certain days.

#146. Which of the following is INCORRECT?

A. Pedestrians do not have the right of way when vehicles is in motion

B. Pedestrians have the right of way even if they cross the zig zag line at the zebra crossing

C. always slow down when approaching the zebra crossing

Answer: B

Pedestrians should not cross at the zig-zag area, they should cross at the zebra lines.

#147. When negotiating a gradual bend, you should position your vehicle:

A. in the centre of the lane

B. slightly to the right if it is a right bend

C. closer to the direction of the bend

Answer: C

#148. The penalty for exceeding the road or vehicle speed limit by more than 60km/h is _____

A. A fine and 12 demerit points.

B. A fine and 18 demerit points.

C. 24 demerit points and a court charge.

Answer: (C).

#149. When you are travelling on the expressway,

A. you can overtake on the left

B. you can overtake but not exceeding the speed limit

C. you can overtake by exceeding the speed limit

Answer: B

#150. How would you cancel engine-braking effect?

A. By switching off the engine

B. By stepping on the clutch

C. By releasing the accelerator

Answer: B

#151. The direction indicator switch is used to

A. indicate to other motorists the direction you intend to travel.

B. indicate to the driver his/her current travelling direction.

C. indicate to other motorists possible road hazards ahead in the given direction.

Answer: A

#152. Before joining an expressway, you should

A. signal your intention and accelerate.

B. signal your intention and slow down.

C. signal your intention and proceed at the same speed.

Answer: A

#153. If by mistake, you have turned from a main road into a road with a dead end, you should

A. immediately reverse back into the main road

B. sound your horn before reverse back into the main road

C. make a U-turn before heading into the main road

Answer: C

#154. If you wish to reverse towards the left, you should turn the steering wheel

A. left.

B. right.

C. left then right.

Answer: A

#155. Which of the following is the most sensitive pedal compared with the other two?

A. Accelerator pedal.

B. Clutch Pedal.

C. Brake Pedal.

Answer: A

#156. The most serious offence of the three listed below is

A. Driving through a red traffic light.

B. Failure to stop at a zebra crossing that has pedestrians waiting to cross.

C. Reckless driving.

Answer: (C). Reckless driving is a very serious offence. You will be penalised 24 demerit points and prosecuted in court.

#157. Under the driver improvement points system (DIPS), a driver will be suspended ________ in a first time suspension?

A. 12 weeks

B. 24 weeks

C. One year

Answer: (A).

#158. You stepped on the brake pedal firmly but the vehicle still inches forward, what should you do next?

A. engage the handbrake immediately.

B. sound your horn and switch on the hazard lights.

C. release and then depress the brake pedal again.

Answer: C

#159. Single yellow zig-zag line means:

A. cannot stop at all.

B. cannot stop on Sundays and public holidays.

C. can only stop for boarding and alighting.

Answer: C

You can not park but can stop for immediately boarding and alighting

#160. When your vehicle is heavily loaded, the stopping distance will

A. increase

B. decrease

C. remain the same

Answer: A

#161. If the water temperature indicator in your car is at the hottest point and smoke is emitting from the bonnet you should :

A. Drive slowly to your mechanic

B. Stop your vehicle immediately

C. Stop your vehicle at the side of the road, wait for the engine to cool down and then open the bonnet to check what has happened.

Answer: C

#162. Be a good driver is not enough, you also have to be

A. a smart driver

B. a safe driver

C. an instructor driver

Answer: B

A safe driver considers many other factors besides just being good at handling a motor vehicle.

#163. What should you do when the engine reaches its biting point?

A. maintain the clutch at half-clutch position.

B. depress the clutch pedal further.

C. release the clutch pedal immediately.

Answer: A

#164. The Basic Theory of Driving Test (BTT) is designed to test your knowledge of

A. The rules and regulations of driving on the roads.

B. The different traffic signs, signals and markings.

C. Both (A) and (B).

Answer: (C)

#165. When making a left turn, your body should

A. shift slightly to the right.

B. shift slightly to the left.

C. remain straight and upright.

Answer: C

#166. A flashing amber light means

A. The signal is about to change to red

B. The signal is about to change to green

C. Traffic light signals are out of order

Answer: C

traffic light signals out of order. Proceed with caution. Give way to traffic on the right

#167. Why should more than 2 seconds safe following distance be kept on rainy days or poor visibility days?

A. The braking efficiency is reduced due to aquaplaning thus longer braking distance, so keeping more than 2 seconds safe following distance will ensure enough time to slow down and stop when required

B. The stopping distance will be longer due to poor visibility thus keeping more than 2 seconds safe following distance will ensure enough time to slow down and stop when required

C. A and B

Answer: C

When the road is wet/slippery and visibility is poor, always keep a wider following distance.

#168. Which is the main factor that contributes to traffic accidents?

A. The road users

B. The road conditions

C. The vehicles

Answer: A

#169. Your licence has been revoked. When can you apply to site for the theory and practical driving tests again?

A. 1 year after the revocation date.

B. 2 years after the revocation date.

C. 3 years after the revocation date.

Answer: (A).

#170. Proper control of ______ is fundamental to the balance and stability of the vehicle

A. Accelerator pedal

B. Gear lever

C. Steering Wheel

Answer C

#171. On the expressway, you may

A. let down or pick up passengers.

B. stop your vehicle on the road shoulder in the event of breakdown or accident.

C. weave in and out of traffic

Answer: B

#172. Which of the following statement is FALSE?

A. No parking within 9 metres of a bus stop

B. No parking within 6 metres of a traffic junction

C. No parking within 4 metres of a fire hydrant.

Answer: C

#173. The temperature gauge indicates?

A. temperature within the vehicle

B. temperature outside of the vehicle

C. engine temperature

Answer: C

#174. At an uncontrolled junction without “Give Way” and “Stop” sign, if you are turning right, you must:

A. give way to traffic going straight from all direction.

B. give way only to traffic turning right from the right.

C. give way only to traffic turning left from the opposite direction.

Answer: A

#175. This sign means that there is

A. A minor road ahead.

B. A major road ahead.

C. A left turn ahead which you must turn at.

Answer: (C). Likewise, if the arrow points to the right, you must turn right at the turning ahead.

#176. When approaching a puddle of water, you should

A. maintain your speed and proceed cautiously.

B. stop to ensure a safe passing before proceeding.

C. slow down and avoid spraying or splashing water onto pedestrians around.

Answer: C

#177. While stopping, when should you depress the clutch pedal?

A. after the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

B. after pulling up the handbrake.

C. after depressing the brake pedal.

Answer: C

#178. When the clutch pedal is released,

A. the engine power is transmitted to the wheels.

B. the engine power is not transmitted to the gear box

C. the engine power is transmitted to the gear box

Answer: C

#179. Headlights must be turned on when you are driving during

A. 7:00 am - 7:00pm.

B. 7:00 pm - 7:00 am.

C. 6:30 pm - 6:30 am.

Answer: B

#180. When travelling at a speed of 50km/h, what is the minimum distance you should look ahead?

A. 50 meters

B. 100 meters

C. 150 meters

Answer: C

#181. Which sign warns you to slow down and give way to traffic from the left and right?

A. WS 1.

B. WS 2.

C. WS 3.

Answer: (C).

#182. This sign indicates you must

A. Give way to buses waiting to leave the bus bay.

B. Give way to buses exiting the bus bay on weekdays only.

C. Give way to one bus exiting the bus bay and continue your journey.

Answer: (A). Slow down at the triangular road marking, stop at the give way lines and proceed only when there are no buses waiting to exit the bus-bay.

#183. The side mirror should be adjusted until

A. the horizon is at the centre line.

B. the horizon is slight below the centre line.

C. the horizon is slightly above the centre line.

Answer: C

#184. After completing a turn, the steering wheel should be

A. held tightly with both hands and returned to its original position to resume a straight course.

B. held lightly but firmly with both hands and returned to its original position to resume a straight course.

C. released and allowed to swing back to its original position to resume a straight course.

Answer: B

#185. Which of the following are the recommended daily checks before driving you vehicle?

A. Registration plate, condition of tyres, lights, windscreens

B. Level of the engine oil, radiator coolant, brake fluid

C. Suspension, oil filter, gear-box oil

Answer: A

#186. When you want to move off facing downhill, which gear should you use?

A. 1st gear

B. Neutral gear

C. Reverse Gear

Answer: A

#187. If a driver’s licence has been revoked, he/she must ________ before being allowed to drive again?

A. Pass the driving basic and final theory tests

B. Pass the practical driving tests

C. Both (A) & (B)

Answer: (C).

#188. A learner driver may drive on public roads, accompanied by a qualified driving instructor

A. Except on expressways at all times.

B. Only on weekdays.

C. Except on Sundays and public holidays.

Answer: (A). A learner driver is not allowed to practise driving on all expressways at anytime of the day and on certain other specified roads.

#189. When can a car enter the yellow box at a junction?

A. Whenever the traffic light is in its favor.

B. Never.

C. Only when it is not obstructing traffic

Answer: C

#190. Foreigners whose Work Pass is extended can renew their driving licence

A. Provided they do not have any demerit points.

B. Up to one month after expiry of the licence.

C. One month before the expiry date of the licence.

Answer: (C).

#191. Before changing lane, you ought to signal your intend for at least ______

A. 3 seconds in advance

B. 5 seconds in advance

C. 7 seconds in advance

Answer: A

#192. When driving down from steep slopes, you should engage the

A. first gear

B. reverse gear.

C. forth gear.

Answer: A

#193. As comparing night-driving with day-driving, it is advisable to

A. drive at slower speed

B. drive at a slightly faster speed as there are lesser vehicles

C. maintain the same speed

Answer: A

drive a slower speed

#194. Which of the following pedal is present in manual vehicles and yet absent in automatic vehicles?

A. the brake pedal

B. the accelerator pedal

C. the clutch pedal

Answer: C

#195. There is a vehicle in front of you while travelling uphill, you should?

A. Keep close behind the vehicle

B. overtake the vehicle

C. maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle in front

Answer: C

#196. What should you do if you come to a flooded road and you are not sure the water level?

A. slowly move over

B. quickly move over

C. find an alternative route if possible

Answer: C

#197. If the engine stalls as you are driving upward on a slope, what should you do immediately?

A. Step on the accelerator pedal

B. Step on the brake pedal

C. Restart the engine

Answer: B

#198. When driving a new car you should ______________.

A. test the maximum speed of the car

B. test the brake and steering

C. see the maximum speed of its first gear

Answer: B

#199. With a PDL, a learner driver may drive

A. On any public road with a qualified driver.

B. Only in a designated driver training circuit with an instructor.

C. Only with a qualified driving instructor next to him/her.

Answer: (C). A learner driver must always be accompanied by a qualified driving instructor at all times and not just any qualified driver.

#200. The following distance between vehicles going uphill should be

A. Less than when travelling on level roads

B. More than when travelling on level roads

C. The same as when travelling on level roads

Answer: B

A greater following distance allows for more time and space to react should the vehicle in front rolls backwards

#201. The Traffic Light Surveillance Camera system is installed

A. to deter the ongoing vehicles

B. to deter the motorists from disobeying traffic light signals at controlled junctions

C. to monitor the motorists

Answer: B

#202. A Provisional Driving Licence (PDL) is valid for

A. 24 months.

B. 12 months.

C. 18 months.

Answer: (A). Note: It can be renewed for a further 24 months each time.

#203. Which statement is true?

A. A Class 3A licence holder is allowed to drive both, manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

B. A Class 3 licence holder is allowed to drive both, manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

C. A Class 3 licence holder is allowed to drive only manual transmission vehicles.

Answer: (B). Note: Class 3A licence holders are not allowed to drive vehicles with a manual gear transmission.

#204. Locking of wheels may cause the vehicle to ______

A. Stop

B. Jump and jerk

C. Skid

Answer: C

#205. When moving off facing uphill, you should engage the ______

A. 1st Gear

B. 3rd Gear

C. 5th Gear

Answer: A

#206. Using a mobile phone while driving you will get a penalty of?

A. 12 demerit Points

B. mobile phone being forfeited

C. 12 demerit points, plus jail term of up to 6 months, or fine up to 1,000 or both

Answer: C

#207. When pedestrians are facing traffic you should :

A. keep a gap of at least 0.5 metre from them

B. keep a gap of at least 1 metre from them.

C. keep a gap of at least 1.5 metres from them.

Answer: B

#208. Retraining and remission are not offered to motorists who are suspended

A. For the second time.

B. For the third time.

C. For the third, fourth and fifth time.

Answer: (C).

#209. Which of the following statements is true?

A. Probationary drivers will have their licence revoked if they accumulate 13 or more demerit points within a 12 month period.

B. Probationary drivers are exempted from the demerit points system.

C. Probationary drivers are given one chance before they are given demerit points.

Answer: (A).

#210. When the turn is complete, the direction indicator lever will

A. automatically return to its original position.

B. return to its original position with the driver's manual operation

C. not return to its original position.

Answer: A

#211. The horn is used to?

A. warn other road users of any impending danger.

B. greet other road users.

C. remind others of your approaching.

Answer: C

#212. When driving on the road, you should always position you vehicle

A. to the left of the lane.

B. to the centre of the lane.

C. to the right of the lane.

Answer: B

You should position your vehilce in the center of the lane, no matter it is a right-hand side lane or left-hand side lane.

#213. Free-wheeling is caused by ___

A. depressing the clutch pedal too late

B. depressing the clutch pedal intermittently

C. depressing the clutch pedal too soon

Answer: C

#214. Careless driving in a school zone will earn you _________ demerit points.

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

Answer: (B).

#215. Upon seeing a flashing amber light, you should ______

A. slow down and prepare to stop.

B. stop, unless you are too close to the stop-line to stop safely.

C. proceed with caution, give way to traffic on the right.

Answer: C

#216. This sign shows

A. No entry to all cars.

B. No overtaking.

C. No parallel parking.

Answer: (B).

#217. If the signal light is not canceled after making a turn, it will ______.

A. waste battery power and energy.

B. affect the brightness of the lights.

C. mislead other road users.

Answer: C

#218. Which two signs indicate merging traffic?

A. WS 5 and WS 12.

B. WS 7 and WS 14.

C. WS 8 and WS 15.

Answer: (C).

#219. When you are starting the engine, the hand brake should be

A. fully released.

B. fully applied.

C. partially applied.

Answer: B

#220. This is a Prohibitory Sign which means

A. All vehicular traffic may not enter the road where the sign is displayed.

B. Entry onto the road where the sign is displayed constitutes an offence.

C. Both (A) and (B)

#221. When driving in a heavy rain, which light(s) should be switched on

A. Hazard light

B. Headlight and Hazard light

C. Headlight and Taillight

Answer: C

#222. What happens to the tachometer (used to indicate number of engine revolutions per minute ) when the engine reaches the Biting Point?

A. A slight decrease is indicated

B. A slight increase is indicated

C. No Change

Answer: A

When the engine reach the biting point, you will see a slight decrease of engine revolutions from the tachometer.

#223. Which of the following statement is INCORRECT?

A. All new class 2B and Class 3 driving license holders are required to display a probation plate at front and rear of their vehicles.

B. New license holders who fail to display probation plates are required to pay a fine

C. New license holders can drive without displaying probation plates as they are qualified to drive.

Answer: C

#224. When approaching a gradual bend, which of the following is an appropriate gear to be used?

A. 4th gear

B. 1st gear

C. 2nd gear or 3rd gear

Answer: C

#225. To pass your practical driving test, you should not accumulate more than ______ demerit points.

A. 20

B. 18

C. 16

Answer: B

18 is the highest points you shall get to pass your test, 20 points means fail, and a single mistake costs you at least 2 points.

#226. Under what circumstances can you park in a parking lot marked with a handicapped sign

A. When it is the last available lot in the car park

C. You cannot park in such a lot under any circumstances

Answer: B

#227. When the rear of your vehicle skids sideways, you should:

A. release the steering wheel and permit the car to correct itself.

B. step hard on the brake.

C. steer in the direction of the skid.

Answer: C

#228. This is another Prohibitory Sign that indicates

A. No stopping at any time.

B. No stopping unless you are letting down passengers.

C. No stopping unless you stay in your car at all times.

Answer: (A).

#229. Driving on the road shoulder of an expressway for non-emergency cases,

A. is an offence that will be fined and penalized with 6 demerit points.

B. is not an offence if you are driving a motorcycle.

C. is an offence that will cause driving license suspension.

Answer: A

#230. How much space you should leave between your chest and the shoulder belt? If the seat belt is non-retractable.

A. no more than a clenched fist.

B. no more than 2 clenched fists.

C. no more than 3 clenched fists.

Answer: A

#231. The first time penalty for the newly qualified driver who does not display the probation plates is

A. A fine.

B. A suspension.

C. Revocation of their licence

Answer: (A).

#232. Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding vehicle headlight?

A. Light is be to on from 7.00pm to 7.00am

B. Light is to be on at all times

C. Light is to be on in a reduced day light

Answer: B

#233. To have a more effective engine brake, you should engage

A. 1st or 2nd gear

B. 2nd or 3rd gear

C. 3rd or 4th gear

Answer A

#234. Singaporeans and permanent residents _______ drive in Singapore if they hold a foreign driving licence.

A. Can

B. Cannot

C. Must

Answer: (B).

#235. C. the same as when travelling on level roads.

A. faster

B. slower

C. same

Answer B

#236. What should a driver do when parking on a slope facing uphill?

A. Turn the front wheels outward with the first gear engaged

B. Turn the front wheels inward with the reverse gear engaged

C. Turn the front wheels inward with the first gear engaged

Answer :A

#237. How do you prevent Aquaplaning from occurring?

A. Drive through wet roads as fast as possible

B. Maintain your current speed and a tight grip on your steering wheel

C. Slow down and maintain the speed till you have passed the wet surface

Answer: C

#238. Which of the following is correct for the hours 7.00 pm to 7.00 am

A. should drive using dipped headlights

B. should drive with headlights on

C. vehicles (other than omni buses )should avoid using bus lanes

Answer: B

#239. When you want to overtake the vehicle in front of you, you may

A. do it when approaching a pedestrian crossing.

B. do it on a road with double white lines in the centre

C. do it after checking your blind spots and signal 3 seconds in advance.

Answer: C

#240. When driving on the road, you should always position your vehicle

A. to the left of the lane.

B. to the centre of the lane.

C. to the right of the lane.

Answer: B

You should position your vehilce in the center of the lane, no matter it is a right-hand side lane or left-hand side lane.

#241. The rear view mirror should be adjusted so that driver can

A. have a good view of the rear through the rear windscreen.

B. have a good view of the passengers in the vehicle

C. have a good view of the vehicles moving on the left or right.

Answer A

#242. If the battery warning light fails to go off after the engine is started. it means

A. the battery is in charging.

B. the battery is low.

C. the battery charging system is faulty.

Answer: C

#243. ________ demerit points are awarded to a motorist who exceeds the speed limit of a road by 1 to 20km/h within a school zone.

A. Five

B. Six

C. Seven

Answer: (A).

#244. When you see this sign it means you may

A. Not wait by stopping your car at all times.

B. Not wait but you can stop to pick up or to let down passengers.

C. Not wait for loading and unloading of cargo.

Answer: (B). This sign may have a panel with the supplementary information attached below it to indicate some exceptions like the days and times during which “no waiting” and “no loading/unloading” are not applicable.

#245. How would you activate engine-braking?

A. Release the accelerator pedal and the clutch pedal

B. Stepping on the foot-brake

C. Using half-clutch, and pull up handbrake

Answer: A

#246. Upon seeing this sign, you should

A. slow down, keep left, do not overtake.

B. make a U-turn

C. park your vehicle.

Answer: A

#247. The fifth gear should be used when the vehicle is travelling at a speed of

A. over 50 km/h.

B. over 60 km/h.

C. over 70 km/h.

Answer: C

#248. In which of the following case that you will not be allowed to sit for the driving test?

A. Wearing slippers or hair is covering part of your eyes.

B. Committed traffic offenses which accumulate 13 or more demerit points.

C. Forgot to bring your final theory test result certificate.

Answer: B

#249. Drivers should always look far ahead for varying road conditions in order to

A. adjust their steering grip and vehicle speed accordingly.

B. adjust their turning angle.

C. adjust their rear view mirror.

Answer: A

#250. Foreigners whose Work Pass is extended can renew their driving licence

A. Provided they do not have any demerit points.

B. Up to one month after expiry of the licence.

C. One month before the expiry date of the licence.

#251. If the oil pressure warning light fails to go off after the engine is started. it means

A. lubrication oil is low

B. the fuel tank is too full.

C. the battery charging system is faulty.

Answer A

#252. The purpose of displaying ‘L’ plates is to warn other motorists to

A. Always give way to the learner driver.

B. Exercise caution with the learner driver on the road.

C. Never overtake the learner driver.

Answer: (B). Exercising caution is always a good habit when driving, it prevents accidents. The learner driver must always take the opportunities to learn good habits in order to become a competent driver.

#253. Class 3 & 3A licence holders can carry ____________ in a motor vehicle

A. 7 passengers including the driver

B. 7 passengers excluding the driver

C. 8 passengers excluding the driver

Answer: (B)

#254. Retraining and remission are not offered to motorists who are suspended

A. For the second time.

B. For the third time.

C. For the third, fourth and fifth time.

Answer: (C).

#255. Using a mobile telephone while driving will earn you ________.

A. 12 demerit points.

B. 18 demerit points.

C. 24 demerit points.

Answer (A).

#256. Which of the following is INCORRECT? You are allowed to overtake

A. at any road junction

B. on the right even if you are turning left

Answer: A

#257. A person who has just obtained a Class 2B, 3 or 3A licence must

A. Display the ‘L’ plate.

B. Display the probationary plate.

C. Not drive on expressways.

Answer: (B).

#258. There are ______ categories of offences that carry demerit points according to the severity.

A. 6

B. 8

C. 9

Answer: B

#259. There is a vehicle in front of you while travelling uphill, you should?

A. Keep close behind the vehicle

B. overtake the vehicle

C. maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle in front

Answer: C

#260. You should check for oil and water leakages

A. daily

B. weekly

C. monthly

Answer: A

Check for oil or water leakages under the vehicle daily.

#261. ________ demerit points are awarded to a motorist who exceeds the speed limit of a road by 1 to 20km/h within a school zone.

A. Five

B. Six

C. Seven

Answer: (A).

#262. You may park your vehicle any time on Sundays and public holidays on a road, which has ____

A. a continuous yellow line along the side.

B. parallel continuous yellow lines along the side.

C. a single yellow zig-zag line along the side.

Answer: A

#263. Is a newly qualified driver is stopped for not displaying the probation plates for the second time, the penalty is

A. To pay a fine.

B. To display the plates for an additional 12 months.

C. Revocation of driver’s licence.

Answer: (C).

#264. If there are no speed limit signs along the road, the maximum speed you should travel at is

A. 50km/h.

B. 40km/h.

C. 30km/h

Answer: A

#265. Which of the following statements is true?

A. You may not learn on the road without first passing the Basic Theory of Driving Test (BTT).

B. You may not drive on the roads without passing the Final Theory of Driving Test (FTT).

C. You may drive on the roads as long as you have the basic driving skills.

Answer: (A)

#266. When caught in a traffic jam, you should _____.

A. Call friends and family to inform them about the jam

B. Try to change lanes

C. Remain in your lane, keep calm and vigilant

Answer: C

#267. What is the gap a motorist should keep when passing pedestrians facing away from the traffic and are walking on roads without pavement or pedestrian footpath?

A. Keep a gap of at least 1.0m from them

B. Keep a gap of at least 1.5m from them

C. Keep a gap of at least 0.5m from them

Answer: B

A motorist should keep a gap of at least 1.5m when passing pedestrians facing away from the traffic and are walking on roads without pavement or pedestrian footpath

#268. The driver improvement points system helps identify

A. Drivers with less driving experience.

B. High-risk drivers and repeat offenders.

C. Drivers whose licence has been revoked.

Answer: (B).

#269. If you lose proper control of your vehicle after consumed a little bit of alcohol, you will be charged with ______ even though your blood alcohol concentration is below the legal limit.

A. Drink driving

B. Careless driving

C. Reckless driving

Answer: A

#270. Upon seeing this sign

A. you must slow down immediately.

B. you should slow down if your speed is above 50km/h.

C. you should not slow down if no other vehicles on the road.

Answer: A

#271. Which of the following statements about signaling is correct?

A. Signaling is not recommended because it warns other drivers to speed up and prevent your intended action.

B. Signaling your intention does not mean other drivers must give way to you.

C. Signaling is unnecessary when there are no vehicles near your vehicle.

Answer: B

#272. You may park your vehicle any time on Sundays and public holidays on a road, which has

A. a continuous yellow line along the side.

B. a continuous two broken line along the side.

C. a single yellow zig-zag line along the side.

Answer: A

#273. When should you keep left if there is an emergency vehicle after you?

A. Upon hearing the siren

B. only when it is immediately behind you

C. only when it signals for you to keep left.

Answer: A

#274. Which of the following is NOT applicable to parallel continuous white lines in the center of a two-way road?

A. No parking on either side of the road

B. Vehicles should keep to the right of these lines

C. Vehicles are not allowed to cross these lines

Answer: B

#275. When doing emergency stop, what brake should you use?

A. handbrake first follow by foot brake

B. foot brake first follow by handbrake

C. apply handbrake and foot brake at the same time

Answer: B

#276. Which of the following statements is true?

A. You may not learn on the road without first passing the Basic Theory of Driving Test (BTT).

B. You may not drive on the roads without passing the Final Theory of Driving Test (FTT).

C. You may drive on the roads as long as you have the basic driving skills.

Answer: (A)

#277. On unlit roads, you should ____

A. use the high beam lights

B. use the low beam lights

C. flashing your headlights

Answer: A

#278. When the clutch pedal is depressed ______ will no longer be effective.

A. Hand Brake

B. Foot Brake

C. Engine Brake

Answer: C

#279. What do you do when your engine is overheated while on the road?

A. Slow down and move to the road side, stop and switch on the hazard lights

B. Slow down and move to the road side, stop and call the police

C. Stop immediately and open the radiator tank cap to check what happened

Answer: A

#280. Which pedal should you depress first to start a manual car?

A. Clutch Pedal.

B. Brake Pedal.

C. Accelerator Pedal.

Answer: A

#281. At an uncontrolled junction, if there is no

A. give way to traffic going straight from the right.

B. give way to traffic going straight from the left.

C. give way to traffic turning right from the right.

Anwer: C

give way to traffic turning right from the right.

#282. The penalty for reversing your vehicle on an expressway without a valid reason is

A. 6 demerit points.

B. 8 demerit points.

C. 12 demerit points.

Answer: (A).

#283. Upon seeing this sign, you should

A. slow down, keep left, do not overtake.

B. make a U-turn

C. park your vehicle.

Answer: A

#284. if you feel tired while driving, you should

A. stop safely at the road side, turn on the hazard lights and take a short rest.

B. continue to drive.

C. turn on radio to keep you awake.

Answer: A

#285. What is a Trip Odometer used for?

A. Recording the total mileage travelled

B. Indicating the number of engine revolutions per minute

C. Recording mileage travelled per trip

Answer: C

#286. The penalty for beating a red traffic light in a school zone includes a fine and __________.

A. 12 demerit points

B. 13 demerit points

C. 18 demerit points

Answer: (B). Offences committed in school zones attract one extra demerit point as compared to the same offence committed elsewhere.

#287. What should you do if a big lorry is following closely behind you?

A. Accelerate and drive faster

B. Signal left and let the vehicle pass first

C. Ignore it

Answer: B

#288. If the initial gap between your vehicle and the kerb is narrow, the gap will be ______ after you have reversed around a corner.

A. wider

B. the same

C. narrower

Answer: A

#289. When passing moving vehicles, keep a distance of at least ___ away from them

A. 0.5m

C. 1.5m

Answer: C

#290. At an uncontrolled junction, if there is no

A. give way to traffic going straight from the right.

B. give way to traffic going straight from the left.

C. give way to traffic turning right from the right.

Anwer: C

give way to traffic turning right from the right.

#291. When you see a dog sitting right in the middle of your travelling path, you should:

A. slow down and horn to let it walk away.

B. slow down and stop if necessary to wait for it to go away.

C. slow down and steer around it to pass through.

Answer: C

#292. Upon seeing this sign, you should

A. turn either right or left.

B. beware of traffic from the right and left.

C. give way to traffic from the right and left.

Answer: B

#293. What happens to the tachometer (used to indicate number of engine revolutions per minute ) While stopping, when should you depress the clutch pedal?

A. Just before the engine begins to vibrate.

B. As soon as the vehicle comes to a stop.

C. As soon as the brake pedal is depressed.

Answer: A

#294. In any given situation, whenever you have the right-of-way, you should

A. never give way

B. still give way

C. only give way if it is emergency

Answer: B

#295. When travelling behind a large vehicle as opposed to travelling behind other vehicles, you should maintain a _____ following distance from it.

A. similar

B. shorter

C. wider

Answer: C

#296. A driver who is suspended for the first time is given a remission if he/she

A. Retakes the practical driving test.

B. Passes the retraining.

C. Passes both the Basic Theory and Final Theory tests.

Answer: (B).

#297. How would alcohol affect the motorists?

A. Can concentrate better on the road

B. Will impair driving ability and reduce co-ordination on the road

C. No effect

Answer: B

#298. This sign indicates

A. No sounding of your vehicle's horn at all times.

B. No sounding of your vehicle’s horn unless to prevent an accident.

C. No sounding of your vehicle’s horn if you see an ambulance passing by.

Answer: (B).

#299. How many areas cannot be viewed in the mirrors of a vehicle when seated on the driver’s seat, which are referred as the blind spots?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

Answer: A

#300. You will invite _______ for failing to wear a seat-belt as a driver.

A. 3 demerit points

B. 4 demerit points

C. A fine only

Answer: (A).

#301. Probationary drivers who fail to display the probation plate

A. Must retake the driving test.

B. Are required to display it for an additional year.

C. Will be fined and repeat offenders will have their licence revoked.

Answer: (C).

#302. The brake warning light in your vehicle`s dashboard will come on when

A. the ignition key is switched to the ON position.

B. the handbrake is released.

C. you depress the brake pedal.

Answer: A

#303. To drive a motor vehicle with an unladen weight exceeding 2,500kg and built to carry a load and passengers, you must have a

A. Class 3 licence.

B. Class 4 licence.

C. Class 4A licence.

Answer: (B)

#304. You may park your vehicle any time on Sundays and public holidays on a road, which has

A. a continuous yellow line along the side.

B. a continuous two broken line along the side.

C. a single yellow zig-zag line along the side.

Answer: A

#305. The sign here indicates that you must

A. Give way only when necessary.

B. Give way and stop if necessary, to allow traffic on the major road to proceed.

C. Give way only to pedestrians and non-vehicular traffic.

Answer: (B).

#306. the higher your speed

A. the shorter your braking distance

B. the longer your stopping distance

C. the shorter your reaction distance

Answer: B

#307. If you beat a red light, you will receive

A. 6 demerit points

B. 12 demerit points

C. 18 demerit points

Answer: B

#308. This sign indicates

A. Road works on both sides of the road.

B. Split traffic and that you may proceed on either side of the road.

C. Merging traffic coming from two sides of the road

Answer: (B).

#309. road shoulders can be used

A. when you need to overtake a slower vehicle

B. when there is a traffic congestion

C. in the event of vehicle breakdown

Answer: C

#310. A driver’s licence will be revoked if

A. he/she has accumulated more than 12 demerit points.

B. he/she has been suspended for the third time under the DIPS.

C. he/she was involved in a serious accident.

Answer: (B).

#311. A newly qualified driver must display the probation plates on the front and rear windscreens of his/her car for a period of

A. 6 months.

B. 1 year.

C. 2 years.

Answer: (B).

#312. Class 4A, 4 and 5 driving licence holders can continue to drive from age 65 to 69 if

A. They undergo a medical test every 3 years.

B. Undergo a medical test and a proficiency driving test every year.

C. Undergo a medical test every year

Answer: (B).

#313. When adjusting the side mirror:

A. the mirror should be 45 degree with the body of the car

B. part of the car should be seen in the mirror.

C. no part of the car can be seen in the mirror.

Answer: B

#314. Facility Signs are signs with

A. white letters on green backgrounds with white borders

B. black letters on white backgrounds with black borders

C. yellow letters on green backgrounds with yellow borders

Answer: B

#315. When should you dip your headlights?

A. when following behind another vehicle

B. when facing an on-oncoming vehicle

C. both A and B

Answer: C

Dip headlights when follow another vehicle so the beam will not be reflected in the rear mirror of the vehicle in front and dazzle him. Dip headlights on oncoming traffic so as not to dazzle the driver

#316. Are motorists allowed to pick up or let down passengers on an expressway?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Yes, if no traffic police officer is nearby

Answer: B

#317. This is a Prohibitory Sign which means

A. All vehicular traffic may not enter the road where the sign is displayed.

B. Entry onto the road where the sign is displayed constitutes an offence.

C. Both (A) and (B)

Answer: (C). Signs in this category are usually circular in shape with a red border. Some have additional information on the prohibition such as the days and times during which the prohibition is applicable.

#318. when driving through a roundabout,

A. vehicles on the left should give way to vehicles on the right

B. cars should give way to lorries

C. slower vehicles should give way to faster vehicles

Answer: A

#319. You may not overtake at the following places

A. near a road junction

B. along an expressway

C. a road with broken white line in the centre

Answer: A

#320. lower gear means

A. more effective engine-brake.

B. less effective engine-brake.

C. same effectiveness of engine-brake.

Answer: A

#321. Under the driver improvement points system, drivers who accumulate __________ become liable for suspension.

A. 24 points within 24 consecutive months

B. 12 points within 24 consecutive months

C. 24 points within 12 consecutive months

Answer: (A).

#322. The sign indicates

A. Vehicles on fire ahead.

B. An accident area ahead, slow down, drive carefully.

C. Vehicles carrying dangerous goods are not allowed in the tunnels.

Answer: C

#323. In order to stop gradually the driver should

A. pull the handbrake up slowly

B. step on the foot-brake intermittently

C. apply the foot-brake by slamming on it

Answer: B

#324. How should a driver change from 1st gear to 2nd gear?

A. depress the accelerator pedal, depress the clutch pedal and then change gears.

B. release the accelerator pedal, depress the clutch pedal and then change gears.

C. depress the clutch pedal, release the accelerator pedal, brake slightly and then change gear.

Answer: B

#325. What is an odometer used for?

A. Shows speed of vehicle

B. Shows total traveled distance

C. Shows number of engine revolutions per minute

Answer: B

#326. Under the Driver Improvement Points System, if you are holding a Probation Driving Licence, you should not accumulate more than _____ demerit points.

A. 4

B. 8

C. 12

Answer: C

#327. What is the distance you should not out-drive on normal high beam?

A. 75 metres.

B. 100 metres.

C. 125 metres.

Answer: B

#328. Which of the following is incorrect regarding the Two Second Rule?

A. The Two Second Rule can only be applied to vehicles not exceeding the speed limit.

B. The Two Second Rule can be applied to vehicles travelling on dry road.

C. The Two Second Rule can be applied to vehicles with both high or low speed.

Answer: A

#329. Foreigners who are holder of a Work Pass are issued driving licences that are valid

A. Up to age 65.

B. For up to five years or up to the expiry of the Work Pass.

C. Up to the expiry of the driving licence issued in their home country

Answer: (B)

#330. When any of the wheels are loose, the steering wheel will become _____ to control.

A. same

B. heavy

C. light

Answer: B

#331. A probationary driver who accumulates 13 or more demerit points within _________ from the date of grant of the license will have his/her license revoked.

A. 24 months

B. 13 months

C. 12 months

Answer: C

#332. ______ indicates the number of engine revolutions per minute.

A. Speedometer

B. Odometer

C. Tachometer

Answer: C

#333. Is WS 16 also called an Inverted Y-Junction?

A. Yes. Restrictions at a Y-Junction apply.

B. No. It indicated merging traffic.

C. No. It shows the end of a dual carriageway.

Answer: (C).

#334. While driving, you received a SMS message on your mobile phone. Which of the following is a safe reaction?

A. Reply to the SMS while keeping one hand on the steering wheel.

B. Reply to the SMS as soon as you are at a traffic light controlled junction.

C. Ignore it first.

Answer: C

#335. When should you obey the Reduce Speed Now sign?

A. Always

B. Only if your speed is above 50 km/hr

C. Only if you wish to

Answer: A

Always obey the “Reduce speed now” sign

#336. While stopping, what will happen if the clutch pedal is depressed too early?

A. the vehicle will skid.

B. the vehicle will stop earlier.

C. the vehicle will be free-wheeling.

Answer: C

#337. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is to prevent the wheels from locking and hence to prevent skidding, it will come into effect

A. When you depress the brake too hard

B. When you press the ABS button on your dashboard

C. When you depress the brake too early

Answer: A

If you depress the brake too excessively, it might cause the wheels to be locked and the vehicle to skid, ABS prevents the wheels from locking so the car can still be controlled

#338. Which of the following are affected by the centrifugal force when driving round a sharp corner?

A. Motorcycles only

B. Large vehicles only

C. All vehicles

Answer: C

#339. What could cause overheating of engine?

A. Leaky radiator

B. Low engine oil

C. Both A and B

Answer: C

A leaky radiator will not have enough coolant to cool the engine. Low engine oil cannot help to reduce friction caused by engine heat thus engine overheat.

#340. Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding large vehicles?

A. Large vehicles need less space to turn

B. Large vehicles usually travel at a slower speed

C. Large vehicles obscure the view if you follow them too closely

Answer: A

#341. How should you signal if you want to turn left into a side road after a junction?

A. No need to signal at all.

B. Signal left just after passing the junction.

C. Signal left just before the junction.

Answer: B

#342. A Class 3 or 3A licence shall become invalid when the licence holder reaches the age of

A. 60

B. 65

C. 70

Answer: (B)

#343. When approaching / passing by a bus at the bus stop :

A. horn to warn the bus driver

B. be aware of pedestrians crossing

C. drive faster to overtake so as not to block the bus

Answer: B

#344. In which direction should you flip the direction indicator lever if you are going to make a right turn? (the lever is located at the right hand side)

A. Up.

B. Down.

C. Up then Down.

Answer: B

#345. When passing fixed obstacles, keep a distance of at least ___ from them.

A. 0.5m

B. 1.0m

C. 1.5m

Answer: A

#346. Retraining and remission are not offered to motorists who are suspended

A. For the second time.

B. For the third time.

C. For the third, fourth and fifth time.

Answer: (C).

#347. In which of the following situations will you get your license suspended immediately.

A. Disobeying direction of traffic police officer.

B. Exceeding speed limit for vehicle by more than 40km/h up to 50km/h

C. Reckless or dangerous driving.

Answer: C

#348. Which of the following statement is incorrect when using the brake pedal?

A. You should use the ball of your right foot to depress the brake pedal.

B. Your heel should not touch the floor board when the brake pedal is being used.

C. You should pressed it slightly during the initial stage with pressure on the brake gradually increasing.

Answer: C

#349. The three Prohibitory Signs, seen from left to right, define the

A. Heigh, width and speed limits respectively.

B. Heigh, width and weight limits respectively

C. Width, height and weight limits respectively.

Answer: (B). If you were to see all three signs placed one beside the other, they indicate that your vehicle must not be of a height greater than 4.5 metres, a width not more than 2.3 metres and may not exceed a weight of 26 tonnes. These restrictions apply regardless of whether your vehicle is carrying a load or not. The height, width and weight restrictions may vary from location to location. Most locations have only one sign. It is rare that all three signs are placed together.

#350. Class 3 and 3A licence holders who reach the age of 65 can continue to drive if

A. They have no demerit points over the past 3 years.

B. Their job requires them to drive.

C. They undergo a medical test.

Answer: (C).

#351. Which of the following is the correct procedure when you are intending to change lanes?

A. Signal your intention, check mirrors and check blind spots

B. Check blind spots, signal your intention and check mirrors

C. Check mirrors, signal your intention and check blind spots

Answer: C

#352. What happens if you turn into a narrow course bend too late?

A. The rear wheel is obstructed

B. The front wheel is obstructed

C. Both the wheels are obstructed

Answer: B

#353. If a driver’s licence has been revoked, he/she must ________ before being allowed to drive again?

A. Pass the driving basic and final theory tests

B. Pass the practical driving tests

C. Both (A) & (B)

#354. When should you obey the “Reduce Speed Now” sign?

A. always.

B. if your speed is above 50km/h.

C. only if you wish to

Answer: A

#355. What causes the car engine to be overheated?

A. poor car maintenance

B. lack of petrol

C. long traveling distance

Answer: A

#356. This sign indicates

A. No sounding of your vehicle's horn at all times.

B. No sounding of your vehicle’s horn unless to prevent an accident.

C. No sounding of your vehicle’s horn if you see an ambulance passing by.

Answer: (B).

#357. Which sign warns you to slow down and beware of traffic approaching the junction and is also known as an intersection?

A. WS 3.

B. WS 4.

C. WS 5.

Answer: (B).

#358. What should you do when your vehicle`s windscreen is shattered on an expressway

A. drive to the road shoulder and remove the shattered pieces

B. continue driving to nearby workshop

C. ignore it and continue driving on the expressway

Answer: A

#359. When caught in a traffic jam, which of the following action is encouraged?

A. Stay within your lane

B. Weave in and out of traffic

C. Sound your horn

Answer: A

#360. When can a vehicle enter and wait in the yellow-box at a junction, if not obstruct others?

A. when trying to go straight while waiting for traffic turning left from the left.

B. when trying to turn right while waiting for traffic from the left going straight to be clear.

C. when trying to turn left while waiting for pedestrians crossing.

Answer: C

#361. The brake pedal operates on

A. the two front wheels.

B. all the four wheels.

C. the two rear wheels.

Answer: B

#362. This sign alerts you to

A. Slow down, there is a left bend ahead.

B. Slow down for traffic turning left ahead.

C. Slow down and keep right to turn left.

Answer: (A). Keep left and when going around a bend you should also not overtake, make a u-turn or stop or park your vehicle at the bend. The sign may also show a right bend ahead, if the stroke is pointing to the right.

#363. This ‘STOP CHILDREN’ sign is meant for

A. Children and other pedestrians to cross the road

B. Stopping children and other pedestrians from crossing the road.

C. Warning children of approaching vehicles

Answer: (A). The sign is usually hand held by school wardens/volunteers where schools are located.

#364. Also known as a Staggered Junction, it requires you to slow down and beware of traffic from the left first and then from the right. Which sign is this?

A. WS 3.

B. WS 5.

C. WS 9.

Answer: (C).

#365. when negotiating a gradual bend, both of your hands should grip the steering wheel firmly, turning the wheel

A. gradually without shifting the position of your hands.

B. rapidly to suit the bend.

C. gradually, cross your hands if necessary

Answer: A

#366. Jaywalkers refer to?

A. Those who are happy while walking

B. Those who cross the road anywhere heedless of traffic rules

C. Those who do jogging

Answer: B

#367. You will invite _______ for failing to wear a seat-belt as a driver.

A. 3 demerit points

B. 4 demerit points

C. A fine only

Answer: (A).

#368. The sign indicates

A. road hump ahead.

B. Uneven Road ahead.

C. road bumps ahead.

Answer: B

#369. What does the sign here mean? It means

A. Winding road or multiple bends ahead.

B. Racing circuit ahead.

C. Multiple S-turns ahead.

Answer: (A).

#370. The first time penalty for the newly qualified driver who does not display the probation plates is

A. A fine.

B. A suspension.

C. Revocation of their licence

Answer: (A).

#371. Both the direction indicator lights flash on and off simultaneously

A. when the headlight is turned to high beam.

B. when the direction indicator switch is turned on.

C. when the hazard warning switch is turned on.

Answer: C

#372. Which warning signs are known as Y-Junctions that require you to slow down and beware of traffic joining from left and right or from the left or right only?

A. WS 5, WS 6 and WS 7.

B. WS 5, WS 6 and WS 8.

C. WS 6, WS 7 and WS 8.

Answer: (A). WS 8 is not described as a ‘Y’ junction. It is an inverted ‘Y’.

#373. When the traffic light turns amber and you have just crossed the stop-line, you should ______

A. stop immediately.

B. reverse until behind the stop-line.

C. proceed.

Answer: C

#374. When you see this sign it means

A. You have to slow down and stop at the line ahead.

B. You have to drive straight ahead only. You may not turn left or right.

C. One way traffic ahead

Answer: (C).

#375. If the brake lights of the vehicle in front of you suddenly light up, you should ___

A. stop your vehicle immediately

B. overtake the vehicle immediately

C. slow down immediately and observe the next move of the vehicle

Answer: C

#376. When may you cross the center line of a two-way road?

A. When negotiating a sharp bend.

B. When you cannot see clearly but you want to overtake the car in front

C. When your path is obstructed by road works or parked vehicles.

Answer: C

Must take extra care that the path is safe and clear before crossing the center line.

#377. Which sign warns you to slow down and beware of traffic approaching the junction and is also known as an intersection?

A. WS 3.

B. WS 4.

C. WS 5.

Answer: (B).

#378. When driving round a bend or corner, you should ______ to reduce the effect of the centrifugal force.

A. Slow down

B. Maintain your speed

C. Speed up

Speed up

#379. This sign means that

A. U-turn is not allowed here between 7am and 7pm.

B. U-turn is not allowed here but you can make a U-turn when this sign is not displayed.

C. U-turn is not allowed here and you can only make a U-turn where the U-turn is displayed.

Answer: (C).

#380. When driving on an uneven road, you should:

A. reduce speed.

B. increase speed.

C. depress clutch pedal.

Answer: A

#381. When should you fasten the seat belt?

A. after you have adjusted the mirrors.

B. after you have adjusted the seat.

C. as soon as you enter the car.

Answer: B

#382. A learner driver may drive on public roads, accompanied by a qualified driving instructor

A. Except on expressways at all times.

B. Only on weekdays.

C. Except on Sundays and public holidays.

Answer: (A). A learner driver is not allowed to practise driving on all expressways at anytime of the day and on certain other specified roads.

#383. The Warning Signs above show

A. Winding road ahead

B. Series of bends ahead

C. S-turns

Answer: (B). You should always slow down before negotiating a series of bends.

#384. Visibility is poor, however you noticed there are oncoming vehicles and cyclists, you should

A. switch the headlight from low beam to high beam.

B. switch the headlight from high beam to low beam.

C. switch off the headlight.

Answer: B

#385. On an expressway the road shoulder is meant for ______

A. emergency vehicles

B. tired drivers

C. drivers to answer phone calls

Answer: A

#386. During mid-night driving, which of the following statement is correct

A. You can travel in any lane as there is few vehicles

B. No prescribed speed limit to travel as the road is free

C. Must always follow the lane discipline & Traffic regulations even at mid night

Answer:C

#387. A previously suspended driver will face another suspension if he accumulates at least

A. 12 points within 24 consecutive months.

B. 11 points within 12 consecutive months.

C. 12 points within 12 consecutive months.

Answer: (C).

#388. A probationary driver’s licence will be revoked if he/she accumulates

A. 13 demerit points or more within 12 months.

B. 24 demerit points or more within 12 months.

C. Less than 13 demerit points within 12 months.

Answer: (A).

#389. Probationary drivers must display the probationary plate for

A. Six months if there are no traffic offences committed.

B. One year only.

C. One year if there are no traffic offences committed.

Answer: (B).

#390. When parking your vehicle on a slope facing uphill, the two front wheels should be positioned?

A. Straight

B. Inward

C. Outward

Answer: C

#391. What is the clutch pedal for?

A. For connecting and disconnecting engine power to the gear-box.

B. For increasing or decreasing speed of car.

C. For emergency stops.

Answer: A

#392. The above are all NO ENTRY signs. What do they indicate no entry for (starting from left to right)?

A. Motorcycles; Motorcycles & Pedal Cycles; Lorries.

B. Motorcycles; Two-Wheel Vehicles; Lorries.

Answer: (A).

#393. To drive when the rear lamps of your vehicle are not working

A. is alright if you are driving during the day

B. is alright if your headlights are working

C. is an offence

Answer: C

#394. Most accident can be prevented if road users

A. always drive slowly.

B. are able to anticipate and react appropriately to hazards.

C. always insist on the right-of-way.

Answer: B

#395. Which of the following statement is TRUE, regarding driving after drinking alcohol?

A. As long as you do not feel drunk and think you can drive safely, you may drive.

B. As long as you do not consume more than one glass of alcohol, it is safe for you to drive.

C. You should not drive after consuming even a small amount of alcohol.

Answer: C

#396. Good control of a vehicle is kept by

A. having a firm hold of the steering wheel with straightened arms at the elbows

B. having a firm hold of the steering wheel

C. maintaining a suitable grip on the steering wheel, arms relaxed at the elbows

Answer: C

#397. When you see this sign it means you have to

A. Turn left only.

B. Keep left on the road you are on.

C. Look to your left before proceeding.

Answer: (A). If the arrow points to the right, you have to turn right only.

#398. The penalty for exceeding the road or vehicle speed limit by more than 60km/h is _____

A. A fine and 12 demerit points.

B. A fine and 18 demerit points.

C. 24 demerit points and a court charge.

Answer: (C).

#399. The sign here indicates that you must

A. Give way only when necessary.

B. Give way and stop if necessary, to allow traffic on the major road to proceed.

C. Give way only to pedestrians and non-vehicular traffic.

Answer: (B).

#400. Driving on the road shoulder of an expressway for non-emergency cases,

A. is an offence that will be fined and penalized with 6 demerit points.

B. is not an offence if you are driving a motorcycle.

C. is an offence that will cause driving license suspension.

Answer: A

#401. Blind spots are areas which cannot be seen in

A. Rear View mirror

B. Side / Wing mirrors

C. both A and B

Answer: C

#402. Most-likely, Which of the following will not affect your driving?

A. Your vision

B. Your mental state

C. Your Job

Answer: C

#403. To counter aquaplaning, you should

A. slow down by braking intermittently

B. speed up to gain control of your vehicle

Answer: A

Results

#1. When driving on the road, you should always position your vehicle

#2. This sign means no entry

#3. when your vehicle is roadworthy

#4. What kinds of cars are not allowed on the Expressway?

#5. Parallel continuous yellow lines indicate ___ at all times on that side of the road where these lines are drawn, except for immediate picking up or letting down of passengers.

#6. The brake become ineffective after passing through water, how to resume its effectiveness?

#7. The engine-braking effect is most effective when the vehicle is in

#8. You notice that a traffic light shows flashing amber, what should you do?

#9. Intermittent braking(ON/OFF)

#10. When negotiating a sharp bend, both of your hands should grip the steering wheel firmly, turning the wheel

#11. When you are allowed to drive on the right-hand lane of a three-lane carriageway?

#12. The handbrake operates on

#13. When topping up fuel at a petrol station, your engine should be

#14. Why do you need to have a driving licence?

#15. A Short-circuit in the electrical system of the vehicle can cause

#16. Which sign warns you to slow down and beware of traffic from your right?

#17. The handbrake should be used when

#18. which of the following is not a proper attire for driving?

#19. While approaching a sharp bend, when should you apply your brake?

#20. The Traffic Light Surveillance Camera is mounted on a special casing pole and another similar box installed about ______ away houses the flash light.

#21. If a large vehicle travelling in front of you slightly swerves to its right though the indicator light shows left, most likely

#22. When you are travelling along the expressway, which lane you may keep to, if your vehicle is not a slow moving vehicle?

#23. When another vehicle tries to overtake your car dangerously

#24. What does the sign here mean? It means

#25. When driving, your Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) should not exceed ___ per 100ml of blood?

#26. Repeat offenders; those who have been suspended before, can be suspended up to

#27. Which of the following are considered pedestrians?

#28. The right way to hold the steering wheel on an uneven road is by

#29. What does EMAS stand for?

#30. While driving through a sharp bend, when should you accelerate your vehicle?

#31. To allow the motorcyclist behind to overtake you, you should:

#32. Aquaplaning results in the loss of efficiency of the:

#33. Which of the following statement is incorrect?

#34. Moving off from a slope involves co-ordination of ___.

#35. Out of all the people below. who is the safer choice if they need to drive?

#36. 2-Second rule means:

#37. Engaging a higher gear results in

#38. Skidding is due to:

#39. While stopping, when should the clutch pedal be depressed?

#40. When stopping behind a lorry, you should:

#41. At junctions with a STOP sign

#42. Is it ok to make a mobile phone call while you are driving on the expressway?

#43. Which of the following is correct? When braking, you should

#44. Roughly, how many percent of information perceived from the driver’s eyes?

#45. Is WS 16 also called an Inverted Y-Junction?

#46. Under DIPS, driving without due care or reasonable consideration for other road-users is a scheduled offense which will give you ______ demerit points.

#47. When dazzled by the headlights of an oncoming vehicle, you should:

#48. When there is an emergency vehicle travelling behind you, you should ______.

#49. Careless driving in a school zone will earn you _________ demerit points.

#50. The most serious offence of the three listed below is

#51. Class 3 & 3A licence holders can carry ____________ in a motor vehicle

#52. When reversing, it is a good habit to:

#53. The red is on at the traffic lights and you have stopped at the white line but you see this sign. What should you do?

#54. This sign indicates

#55. When involved in an accident you should

#56. After overtaking you should return to your original lane upon:

#57. This sign indicates

#58. Which sign shows a Roundabout Ahead? What must you do there?

#59. Which of the following type of vehicle are not allowed on expressways?

#60. What is the daily checks that you need to do?

#61. The purpose of engaging the handbrake at junction is to

#62. This is a Prohibitory Sign which means

#63. There are different categories of traffic signs, each serves a different purpose. Mandatory Signs give direction that must be

#64. Which gears gives you the most torque?

#65. Which are the signs that indicate road narrowing ahead?

#66. All warning signs are indicated by red-bordered triangles. What is the first thing you would usually do if you see such a sign?

#67. Remission is given to a suspended motorist only if the offences leading to the suspension did not involve

#68. Your licence has been revoked. When can you apply to site for the theory and practical driving tests again?

#69. The penalty for beating a red traffic light include a fine and _____.

#70. A motorist will have his/her previously accumulated demerit points erased if he/she does not accumulate any demerit points in

#71. How should you start the engine?

#72. What is the most probable cause of brake fade when travelling down a long steep slope?

#73. Which of the following device can indicate the mileage travelled?

#74. A good driver is who

#75. If you are caught drink driving, what will happen?

#76. How many pedals does a manual car have?

#77. What to do if aquaplaning takes place?

#78. Which one of the following is not the benefit of a pre-drive routine check on your vehicle?

#79. If you see this road sign, you are to