TCI Driving Written Test 2
At what age should a child seated in the front seat of a vehicle be? a. 10 years b. 12 years c. 14 years d. 16 years
14 years
It is the drivers responsibility to ensure that the front seat passenger wears a seatbelt if the passenger is under: a. 14 years old b. 15 years old c. 16 years old d. 18 years old
14 years old
The minimum age for holding a learners permit is: a. 15 years b. 17 years c. 21 years d. 25 years
17 years
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. a. 20 mph b. 25 mph c. 30 mph d. 40 mph
20 mph
What time of day is it legal to drive 20mph in a school zone? a. 2pm b. 3pm c. 4pm d. 6pm
2pm
You are driving behind another vehicle at 20 mph, you should be at least ___________ behind. a. 2 car lengths b. 3 car lengths c. 4 car lengths d. 5 car lengths
3 car lengths
Tourist visiting the Turks and Caicos Islands, holding a US driver's license, an international driver's license, or a license from a Commonwealth country, are permitted to drive on their existing driver's license for a period of: a. 20 days b. 25 days c. 30 days d. 45 days
30 days
How long are you allowed to produce your drivers license when requested by the police? a. 24 hours b. 3 days c. 5 days d. 7 days
5 days
The first thing that a drink of alcohol affects is: a. vision b. judgement c. balance d. speech
Vision
A dual carriageway is a road which has: a. a separate lane for horse drawn carriages b. two or more lanes in the same direction c. a central reservation to separate the carriageways d. both a and b
a central reservation to separate the carriageways
Which of the following is not an emergency vehicle? a. a fire brigade b. an ambulance c. a security vehicle d. a police vehicle with siren sounding
a security vehicle
Babe seats should never be used on a seat with: a. airbags b. seatbelts c. head ........ d. seat covers
airbags
Before driving at night you should check: a. the gas and brakes b. the light and oil c. all of the above d. none of the above
all of the above
When approaching a roundabout you should: a. decide as early as possible which exit you need to take b. exit into the correct lane c. adjust your speed and position to fit in with traffic ... d. all of the above
all of the above
If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the road during rain: a. ease your foot off of the gas pedal b. try to keep the steering wheel straight c. do not try to stop or turn until the tires grip the road d. all the above
all the above
The blind spots where trucks will not be able to see you are: a. directly behind the body b. the right side of the cab from the rear tractor wheels outward and around in front of the truck c. the immediate left of the cab d. all the above
all the above
What MUST you not do at a pedestrian or school crossing? a. park on the crossing b. overtake a moving vehicle enarest the crossing c. overtake the vehicle nearest the crossing which has stopped to give way to pedestrians d. all the above
all the above
It is very windy. You are about to overtake a motorcyclist, you should: a. overtake slowly b. allow extra room c. sound your horn d. keep close as you pass
allow extra room
An anti-lock braking system is designed to allow the driver to: a. accelerate without skidding b. brake without fear of skidding c. apply the brakes and steer at the same time d. release the brakes and steer
apply the brakes and steer at the same time
Drivers must yield to pedestrians: a. during inclement weather b. at all times c. on private property d. only in a crosswalk
at all times
You see a signal person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions: a. only if you see orange cones on the road ahead b. unless they conflict with existing signs, signals or laws c. at all times d. only if he or she is wearing a green vest
at all times
Tire pressure should be checked: a. every time the vehicle is driven b. at least once a month c. at least once a week d. only when the tires look soft
at least once a week
The correct position to hold a steering wheel is: a. left hand at 11 o'clock and right hand at 1 o'clock b. left hand at 9 o'clock and right hand at 3 o'clock c. left hand at 10 o'clock and right hand at 2 o'clock d. both b and c are correct
both b and c are correct
Reaction time is slower after: a. drinking alcohol b. exercising c. sleeping d. working hard
drinking alcohol
It is an offense for the holder of a learner's permit to: a. drive alone on a motorbike b. drive without a pair of ID's c. be accompanies by a licensed driver d. to drive on the highway
drive without a pair of ID's
You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive: a. closely behind the truck in bad weather because the driver can see farther ahead b. farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle c. tailgate to block out the sun's glare d. no more than one car length behind the truck so the driver can see you
farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle
In a convex mirror a following vehicle will appear to be: a. closer than it really is b. further away than it really is c. larger than it really is d. travelling faster than it really is
further away than it really is
When reaching a roundabout you should: a. give priority to traffic approaching from your right b. give priority to traffic approaching from your left c. always yield to traffic on the main street d. none of the above
give priority to traffic approaching from your right
It is a windy day. You are driving and rain starts to fall heavily, reducing your visibility. You drive slower and turn on your: a. hazard lights b. interior lights c. parking lights d. headlights
headlights
A driver pulls out of a side road in front of you, you have to brake hard. You should: a. ignore the error and stay calm b. sound your horn to show your annoyance c. flash your lights to show your annoyance d. overtake as soon as possible
ignore the error and stay calm
Your overall stopping distance will be much longer when driving: a. in the rain b. in fog c. at night d. in strong winds
in the rain
If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will: a. get to your destination much faster and safer b. increase your chances of an accident c. decrease your chances of an accident d. help prevent traffic congestion
increase your chances of an accident
You could deter a thief from your car when leaving it unattended by: a. leaving valuables in a carrier bag b. putting valuables on the seat c. locking valuables out of sight d. leaving valuables on the floor
locking valuables out of sight
At intersections, crosswalks, and railway crossings, you should always: a. use your hand signals b. stop, listen and proceed with caution c. look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming d. slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason
look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming
You enter a road where there are speed bumps. You should: a. maintain a reduced speed throughout b. always keep the maximum legal speed c. accelerate quickly between each one d. release the brakes and steer
maintain a reduced speed throughout
You are driving a car with left-hand drive, you need to: a. make full.... b. keep further to the right than normal c. give signals early d. keep further to the left than normal
make full....
To pass a truck you must: a. make sure you have enough room to complete the pass without excessive speed b. pass on a down grade c. go as fast as possible to race with the truck d. honk your horn at the driver
make sure you have enough room to complete the pass without excessive speed
A large truck is ahead of you and is turning left onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck: a. may complete its turn in either of the two lanes b. may stay in the right lane to complete the left turn c. may have to swing wide to complete the left turn d. must stay in the left lane at all times while turning
may have to swing wide to complete the left turn
When reversing a vehicle in a straight line, you: a. must hold the steering wheel with both hands b. must keep your hands at the ten and two position c. may steer with ........ d. must keep your hands at the quarter to three position
may steer with ........
Should you always drive slower than other traffic? a. no, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly b. yes, it is a good defensive driving technique c. yes, it is always safer than driving faster than other traffic d. yes, prevention is always better than cure
no, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly
If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: a. not assume the other driver will make space for you to turn to your lane b. assume the other driver will let you pass if you ise your turn signal c. assume the other driver ill maintain a constant speed d. assume the other driver will let you pass if you blow your horn and use your signal
not assume the other driver will make space for you to turn to your lane
Which of the following should you not do at the scene of an accident? a. warn other traffic by switching on your hazard - warning lights b. offer someone a cigarette to calm them down c. call the emergency services immediately d. ask the drivers to switch off their engines
offer someone a cigarette to calm them down
If possible, when parking at night, you should: a. park in a quiet car park b. park facing against a flow of traffic c. park in a well-lit area d. park next to a busy junction
park in a well-lit area
Speed limit signs: a. represent the maximum speed for ..... b. represent the suggested speed for the road or highway c. represent the maximum speed for all driving conditions d. may be disregarded if the traffic flow is faster
represent the maximum speed for .....
Before you overtake, turn or change lanes, you should first: a. signal to other road users b. see that it is safe and legal to do so c. take a quick look into your blind spot and then start to d. take a quick look into your rear view mirror then start to
see that it is safe and legal to do so
When taking the first exit to the left of a roundabout, unless signs and markings included, you can: a. signal left and approach in the left hand lane b. approach in any lane c. signal right and approach in the right hand lane d. you do not need to signal on approaching a roundabout
signal left and approach in the left hand lane
There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should: a. honk your horn for the pedestrian to move quickly across the street b. make eye contact and then pass him/her c. slow down as you pass him/her d. stop and let him/her finish crossing the street
stop and let him/her finish crossing the street
You see a vehicle coming towards you on a single-track road. You should: a. go back to the main road b. stop at a passing place c. make an emergency stop d. put on your hazards - warning lights
stop at a passing place
If you feel sleepy while driving, you should: a. stop in a safe place and nap b. drive 50 mph to get to your destination quickly c. get a shot of alcohol to wake you up d. a and b are correct
stop in a safe place and nap
Unbalanced wheels on a vehicle may cause: a. the steering wheel to pull to one side b. the brakes to fail c. the steering to vibrate d. the tires to deflate
the steering to vibrate
Hazard lights on a vehicle are used to: a. replace faulty headlamps b. to warn other road users of some danger c. to indicate that you have no indicators d. all the above
to warn other road users of some danger
If your vehicle has a two-part safety belt system you should: a. use both the lap and shoulder belt b. use only the shoulder belt c. use only the lap belt d. use whichever you are most comfortable with
use both the lap and shoulder belt
Following a large vehicle too closely is unwise because your: a. brakes will overheat b. engine will overheat c. view ahead is increased d. view ahead is reduced
view ahead is reduced
When approached by an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and siren in operation, under what circumstances is it OK not to stop? a. when on the opposite side of a divided highway median b. there's room for the emergency vehicle to pass you c. when your emergency is more important than theirs d. when you are able to stay ahead of the emergency vehicle
when on the opposite side of a divided highway median
You are driving your vehicle into a side road, when would the greatest hazard to turn occur? a. after you've completed the maneuver b. after you have entered the side road c. just before you actually begin to maneuver d. when the front of your vehicle swings out
when the front of your vehicle swings out
When taking an intermediate exit at a roundabout: a. you may ............. lanes b. you may need to signal on approaching the roundabout c. signal left after on approaching the roundabout d. signal right on approaching the roundabout
you may need to signal on approaching the roundabout
A broken white line in the middle of the road means: a. you may overtake if the road is clear b. you should not overtake c. ahead only d. no waiting
you may overtake if the road is clear
An unbroken white line in the middle of the road means: a. you may overtake if the road is clear b. you should not overtake c. ahead only d. no stopping
you should not overtake
You may cross a double white line to pass another vehicle, if the white line next to: a. the other side of the road is a solid line b. your side of the road is a broken line c. the other side of the road is a broken line d. your side of the road is a solid line
your side of the road is a broken line