Parking and Stopping Rules Flashcards
7 cards from real New Zealand Car Driving Test practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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Where is it illegal to park near a pedestrian crossing in New Zealand?
Answer: Within 5 metres
You must not park within 5 metres of a pedestrian crossing in New Zealand.
Can you park on a footpath in New Zealand?
Answer: No, parking on a footpath is prohibited
Parking on a footpath is prohibited in New Zealand as it blocks pedestrian access.
You park on an uphill slope with no kerb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?
Answer: To the right, away from the road edge
On a hill without a kerb, turn wheels away from the road edge so the car rolls away from traffic if the brakes fail.
What must you do with your engine when you leave your vehicle parked?
Answer: Turn it off
You must switch off the engine when leaving your vehicle parked to prevent theft and emissions.
A 'No Stopping' sign is in place. Which of the following is permitted?
Answer: Neither stopping nor parking is allowed
'No Stopping' means neither stopping nor parking is allowed at any time in that location.
What is the correct procedure when parking your car at night on a poorly lit road?
Answer: Leave your parking lights on
On poorly lit roads, leave your parking lights on so other road users can see your vehicle.
You see a 'P 1/2' sign. How long may you park there?
Answer: 30 minutes
'P 1/2' means parking is limited to half an hour (30 minutes).