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Q: When you drive on the road shoulder of an expressway, you will be penalized with

6 demerit points. Using an expressway shoulder outside an emergency is an offence that attracts six demerit points.

Q: What should you do when your vehicle`s windscreen is shattered on an expressway

Drive to the road shoulder and remove the shattered pieces. A shattered windscreen on an expressway is an emergency: move to the shoulder safely and deal with loose glass before continuing.

Q: When driving on an expressway, you need to react ________ to traffic situations.

Early and quickly. Expressway speeds require early observation and prompt, controlled responses to changing traffic.

Q: On an expressway the road shoulder is meant for ______

Emergency vehicles. The expressway shoulder is reserved for emergencies, including emergency and broken-down vehicles; it is not a rest or phone-call lane.

Q: Are motorists allowed to pick up or let down passengers on an expressway?

No. Do not pick up or set down passengers on an expressway because high-speed traffic makes stopping and walking there extremely dangerous.

Q: In a dual 3-lane expressway, which lane is normally used by most drivers?

Center lane. On a three-lane expressway, use the centre lane for normal driving and leave the right lane for overtaking.

Expressway entry and exit, lane discipline, road shoulders, and minimum and maximum speeds.

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On the expressway, you may

Stop your vehicle on the road shoulder in the event of breakdown or accident. Correct answer

Weave in and out of traffic

Let down or pick up passengers.

Use an expressway shoulder only for an emergency such as a breakdown or accident, never for routine stopping or passenger pick-up.

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

Is not an offence if you are driving a motorcycle.

Is an offence that will be fined and penalized with 6 demerit points. Correct answer

Is an offence that will cause driving license suspension.

An expressway shoulder is for emergencies only. Non-emergency use is an offence with a fine and six demerit points.

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When you drive on the road shoulder of an expressway, you will be penalized with

7 demerit points

12 demerit points

6 demerit points Correct answer

Using an expressway shoulder outside an emergency is an offence that attracts six demerit points.

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

Continue driving to nearby workshop

Ignore it and continue driving on the expressway

Drive to the road shoulder and remove the shattered pieces Correct answer

A shattered windscreen on an expressway is an emergency: move to the shoulder safely and deal with loose glass before continuing.

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

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

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

Accelerate your vehicle and join the expressway without signaling Correct answer

Join an expressway by building speed on the slip road, signalling early and merging only when a safe gap is available.

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When driving on an expressway, you need to react ________ to traffic situations.

Early and quickly Correct answer

Slowly and cautiously

Recklessly and quickly

Expressway speeds require early observation and prompt, controlled responses to changing traffic.

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On an expressway the road shoulder is meant for ______

Tired drivers

Emergency vehicles Correct answer

Drivers to answer phone calls

The expressway shoulder is reserved for emergencies, including emergency and broken-down vehicles; it is not a rest or phone-call lane.

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

No Correct answer

Yes, if no traffic police officer is nearby

Yes

Do not pick up or set down passengers on an expressway because high-speed traffic makes stopping and walking there extremely dangerous.

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What should be done when you see the pointer of temperature gauge has moved into the red section as you are driving along the expressway?

Ignore it, the red section does not mean any problem

Switch on hazard light, slow down, drive to road shoulder, immediately top up the radiator with water

Switch on hazard light, slow down, drive to road shoulder, wait for engine to cool down before topping up the radiator with water Correct answer

For overheating on an expressway, warn traffic, stop on the shoulder and allow the engine to cool before opening or topping up the cooling system.

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In a dual 3-lane expressway, which lane is normally used by most drivers?

Right lane

Center lane Correct answer

Left lane

On a three-lane expressway, use the centre lane for normal driving and leave the right lane for overtaking.

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

Right

Centre Correct answer

Left

On a multi-lane expressway, use the centre lane for normal travel and reserve the right lane for overtaking.

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

Mobile Cranes Correct answer

Tanks

Vintage Cars

Mobile cranes are not permitted on expressways because of their operational limitations and effect on traffic flow.

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