car Car Pedestrians October 5, 2024October 9, 2024 Car Driving Test - Pedestrians 1 / 28 Which sign painted on the road tells you there is a pedestrian crossing ahead? A. A B. B C. C The zigzag lines indicate you are coming up to a pedestrian crossing, even if you can't see it immediately." 2 / 28 Which one of the following statements is correct? Bicycle riders: A. Must obey the road rules. B. May not travel on heavy traffic roads. C. Must ride against the flow of traffic so they can be seen. Bicycles are subject to the same road rules as other vehicles. 3 / 28 At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights, when the amber light starts 'flashing' after the red stop signal, it means: A. The green light is due. Do not proceed until the green light appears. B. You may carefully drive through the crossing, if there is no risk of colliding with pedestrians. C. The traffic lights are out of order and pedestrians must not use the crossing. "You may proceed through the crossing if there is no risk of collision." 4 / 28 If elderly people or children are on a pedestrian crossing you will probably need to: A. Drive around them so you don't hold up traffic. B. Sound your horn to hurry them up. C. Wait extra time to allow them to cross safely. Explaination: "Correct. Elderly people and children may take a little longer to cross the crossing safely. Be patient." 5 / 28 These markings on the road indicate A. Places where special speed limits apply. B. Places where you can park. C. Places where pedestrians have special rights. These areas are specifically for pedestrians to cross 6 / 28 Pedestrians who are affected by alcohol, are: A. Less dangerous than sober pedestrians because they are more careful after drinking. B. Unlikely to walk near the road and do not require your attention. C. One of the most common groups involved in road accidents. Pedestrians affected by alcohol have poorer perception of traffic." 7 / 28 A vehicle ahead of you has stopped at a pedestrian crossing. You: A. Must not overtake the stopped vehicle. B. May overtake the vehicle if there are no pedestrians on the crossing. C. May overtake the vehicle provided no cars are coming the other way. Pedestrians may be obscured by the vehicle. You must not overtake 8 / 28 When approaching a marked pedestrian crossing and no pedestrians are in sight, you should: A. Go faster, in case a pedestrian steps onto the crossing. B. Slow down and be ready to make a safe stop. C. Come to a complete stop before the crossing. "Be aware that pedestrians can be obscured by signage and other vehicles and may step out in front of you. Cover the brake and be ready to stop if necessary." 9 / 28 You drive up to a Light Rail vehicle that has just stopped at a tram stop. What is the most important thing you should do? A. Slow down, but keep moving so you do not delay other drivers. B. Keep a look out for traffic coming in the opposite direction. C. Take extra care, slow down and give way to the pedestrians. Pedestrians may be disembarking the tram and could try to cross in front of your vehicle 10 / 28 When driving in wet weather, you should: A. Watch out for pedestrians, who may hurry and take risks. B. Drive in the middle of the road to avoid splashing pedestrians on the footpath. C. Stop and help aged pedestrians across the road. "If it is raining, pedestrians may have a poorer view of the road and might hurry to cross. Your vehicle might also be less visible to them." 11 / 28 You approach a person crossing the road. You should: A. Slow down or stop to avoid hitting the person. B. Slow down and sound your horn to hurry up the person. C. Maintain your speed and swerve around the person. "Pedestrians have the right of way while they are crossing." 12 / 28 When driving near children playing or walking near the edge of the road, you should: A. Continue at the same speed and drive around them. B. Slow down, and be ready to make a safe stop. C. Sound your horn to warn them of your presence. "Children are not as aware of the dangers of the road and may run out in front of your vehicle." 13 / 28 This person is standing on a pedestrian refuge. If he steps out onto your lane you should: A. Give way to the person if there is any danger of colliding. B. Slow down and sound the horn to warn the person to move back. C. Maintain your speed so you do not hold up the traffic. "You must give way if there is a chance you will collide with the pedestrian." 14 / 28 You must give way to pedestrians: A. At all times, if there is any danger of colliding with them, even if there is no marked crossing. B. Only on marked foot crossings. C. Only on marked foot crossings and traffic light pedestrian crossings. "You must avoid colliding with a pedestrian. 15 / 28 When you see children on or near the road: A. You should ignore them and pay attention to the rear vision mirror. B. You should reduce your speed by 5 km/h. C. You should slow down and be more careful because they may move suddenly. Children can be unpredictable and may try to cross the road when it's not safe to do so. Be prepared to stop." 16 / 28 You must give way to pedestrians if there is a risk of hitting them. When driving in poor light, you should: A. Always drive in the right hand lane so you can be away from pedestrians. B. Look more carefully for pedestrians because they are hard to see. C. Keep your headlights on high beam all the time. Pedestrians can be difficult to see. 17 / 28 When you see older people on or near the road, you should: A. Slow down and take extra care because they may not see you until you are very close. B. Drive around them to keep the traffic moving. C. Sound your horn and keep going at the same speed so you do not hold up the traffic. "Older people may have impaired vision and hearing and this makes it more difficult for them to see your vehicle." 18 / 28 When driving past parked vehicles, which of the following is it most important to do: A. Stay as close as possible to the vehicle in front of you. B. Drive in the right-hand lane, if there is one. C. Watch for pedestrians, animals and car doors opening. Pedestrians and animals can be obscured by other vehicles. They may not see you and could try to cross in front of your vehicle. Also, do not drive too close to parked cars as there is a risk that someone opening a car door might hit your vehicle. However, you should still drive in the left hand lane unless turning right or overtaking." 19 / 28 You drive towards these people on the road. What should you do? A. Stop and give way if there is any danger of hitting them. B. Continue at the same speed and sound the horn. C. Slow down until they are half way through the crossing and drive on. "You must avoid colliding with a pedestrian." 20 / 28 When driving near pedestrian crossings, intersections, or school crossings, you should always A. Slow down, watch for pedestrians and be ready to make a safe stop. B. Move into the left lane. C. Keep your eyes on the speedo. "Always be on the lookout for pedestrians, especially children." 21 / 28 When driving in an area where there are many pedestrians (e.g. a bus stop) it is important to: A. Increase your speed to avoid the chance of hitting them. B. Slow down and watch for an indication that they will enter the road. C. Put your headlights on high beam so they can see you better. "Be aware that a bus can obscure pedestrians who may try to cross in front of your vehicle. Be prepared to stop if necessary." 22 / 28 Which of the following statements is correct? A. You do not have to give way to adults crossing at children's crossings. B. You must give way to pedestrians if there is a danger of a collision. C. Pedestrians must cross the road only at marked crossings and intersections. You must give way if there is a chance you will collide with the pedestrian." 23 / 28 You see these zigzag markings on the road in front of you. What do they mean? A. Be careful because the road ahead is slippery. B. Take care and look out for pedestrians at a crossing. C. Look out for animals on the side of the road. 24 / 28 You must give way to pedestrians on a marked pedestrian crossing: A. If there is any danger of a collision. B. When they are crossing from your right only. C. When they are crossing from your left only. "If a pedestrian is on the crossing, you must give way if there is a risk you will collide with them." 25 / 28 At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights, when the lights change to red you should A. Stop and continue after the pedestrians have crossed. B. Slow down and give way to pedestrians. C. Stop, wait for pedestrians to cross and for the green light to come on. 26 / 28 If you see a School Crossing Supervisor holding a sign like this, you must wait until the children: A. Are out of sight. B. Reach the right-hand side of the crossing. C. Are off the crossing and the hand held sign is taken away. \ You can only continue when the sign is removed. Until then you must remain stopped. 27 / 28 Which statement is true? A. You must give way to pedestrians only at marked crossings. B. Pedestrians have no special rights on the roads. C. You must give way to pedestrians if there is any danger of hitting them. You must avoid colliding with a pedestrian 28 / 28 You approach a crossing and see the scene in the picture. You should: A. Stop and wait for the children until your lane is clear. B. Slow down and stop until the supervisor takes down the sign. C. Slow down and drive through giving way to the children. "You must remain stopped until the sign is removed by the supervisor." 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