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Task 2. Road Rules Test – CLOSED BOOK TEST Complete the following Practice General Road Rules Test by marking the correct answer. Your experience taking this test will be discussed during the class-based sessions. You are not permitted to access any assistance or additional resources to complete this test. This is a closed book test. TLIC0033: 1.2, P32, K22, K23 Establish the testing environment by ensuring that no additional resources are available to the student. If conducting this test digitally, the student must acknowledge that this test is to be conducted as a closed book exam and they are not permitted to access any additional resources. Student must indicate the correct response below. Heavy Vehicles Question 1. A heavy vehicle includes any motor vehicle greater than? ☐ 3.5 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass ☐ 4.2 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass ☒ 4.5 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass ☐ 6.0 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass Question 2. What is the maximum speed limit (unless signposted otherwise) for heavy vehicles in a built-up area? ☐ 10 kilometres per hour under the signed speed limit ☐ 40 kilometres per hour ☒ 50 kilometres per hour ☐ 60 kilometres per hour Question 3. Is it compulsory to wear seat belts in a heavy vehicle? ☐ No ☐ Sometimes ☒ Yes, if fitted Question 4. Can any vehicles display at the rear, a sign - 'DO NOT OVERTAKE TURNING VEHICLE'? ☒ No. Only vehicles 7.5 metres or over in length ☐ No. Only vehicles not fitted with flashing lamp signalling devices ☐ Yes

Question 5. Where should portable warning devices be placed when a vehicle has broken down? ☐ On the roof of the vehicle ☐ In front of all drivers side tyres ☒ At front, road side and rear of the vehicle ☐ Front and rear only Question 6. What is the maximum speed limit (unless signposted otherwise) for a vehicle over 12 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass? ☐ 10 kilometres per hour under the signed speed limit ☐ 60 kilometres per hour ☒ 100 kilometres per hour Question 7. When travelling outside a built up area and not in a road train area what is the minimum distance to be maintained between long vehicles? ☐ 10 metres for every 10 kilometres per hour you are travelling ☒ 60 metres ☐ 100 metres Question 8. Can the licensed driver of a heavy combination vehicle legally drive a heavy rigid vehicle? ☐ No ☐ Only if empty ☐ Only at daytime ☒ Yes Question 9. If you are required to carry portable warning signs, how many do you require? ☐ 2 ☒ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 7

Question 10. When loading freight containers, they should be secured to the vehicle by - ☐ Rope over top of container and secured to the vehicle ☐ Tarpaulin over top of container and secured to the vehicle ☒ Twist locks to secure all four corners of the container Question 11. What is the maximum height allowed of a heavy vehicle except a livestock or car carrier or a double-decker bus? ☐ 3.9 metres ☒ 4.3 metres ☐ 4.5 metres ☐ 4.9 metres Question 12. The driver of a heavy vehicle, or long vehicle must not park for more than one hour in a built-up area unless - ☐ No other vehicles are close by ☒ A sign permits otherwise or if actively involved in loading or unloading ☐ It is after 5 p.m. and before 8 a.m. Question 13. What is the minimum rest period for a solo driver of a fatigue regulated heavy vehicle in any 24 hour period, who is operating under standard work and rest arrangements? ☐ 6 continuous hours ☒ 7 continuous hours ☐ 18 continuous hours ☐ 2 continuous hours Question 14. Work time in your heavy vehicle work diary include: ☐ Driving time only. ☒ Any time spend on tasks related to the operation of a regulated heavy vehicle. ☐ Time spent working outside of the regulated heavy vehicle.