Unless directed otherwise by signs or an officer, on which side of the road must you drive in Malawi?
Rules Of The Road
Question · Easy
What is the general urban speed limit in Malawi unless signs show otherwise?
Under the Road Traffic Regulations, what is the general speed limit on a public road outside an urban or built-up area, other than a highway?
Question · Medium
Under the Road Traffic Act, what is the blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers in Malawi?
The DRTSS Driver Training Handbook builds every road manoeuvre on the Driver’s Code. What are its three elements, in order?
What are the ‘Four C’s’ of the driver’s attitude described in Malawi driver training material?
Under normal dry conditions, what minimum following-time gap does the Malawi handbook recommend?
On a slippery road, what following-time gap should you allow at least?
About how long is a typical driver’s reaction (response) time used in Malawi stopping-distance teaching?
At 40 km/h, approximately how far does a vehicle travel in one second of reaction time?
At 80 km/h, approximately how far does a vehicle travel in one second of reaction time?
What two parts make up total stopping distance?
Question · Hard
If you double your speed, what happens to braking distance (all else equal)?
According to the Malawi handbook example, about how long is the total stopping distance at 80 km/h?
According to Malawi driver training guidance, when should seat belts be fastened?
How often should you check your mirrors while driving, according to Malawi training guidance?
Before changing lanes, what additional check should you make after using the mirrors?
On a two-way road where traffic keeps left, on which side should you normally overtake?
At a roundabout in left-hand traffic, which path should you keep?
When leaving a roundabout, what should you do regarding pedestrians?
An emergency vehicle is approaching with flashing lights and sirens. What must you do?
Which road users are especially described as vulnerable and needing extra care?
A continuous (solid) centre line generally means you must not:
At a traffic light showing red, where must you stop?
A traffic officer is directing traffic at a junction where the traffic lights are also working, and the officer's directions conflict with the signal. Which do you obey?
What should you do when a traffic light shows amber (yellow)?
A holder of a learner’s licence may drive only when:
An ambulance using its siren and flashing lights has just passed you. Under the fundamental driving rules taught by DRTSS, how must you behave once it has gone by?
You are approaching a pedestrian crossing where people are waiting to cross. What is the safest action?
If your vehicle breaks down on the carriageway, what should you do with hazard warning lights?
You are driving at 80 km/h and need to stop for a hazard that appears suddenly. Why is high speed especially dangerous?
Using the two-second rule at about 40 km/h, roughly how much space should you leave behind the vehicle ahead in dry conditions?
When parking on a two-way road, how should you normally leave the vehicle?
You wish to turn right from a two-way road. Where should you position the vehicle before turning?
What is the safest response if you feel sleepy while driving?
When reversing a motor vehicle in Malawi, what observation practice is essential?
A child runs into the road ahead of you. What should you do first?
At night on an unlit road, when should you dip your headlights for an oncoming vehicle?
If braking distance at 40 km/h is X metres in given conditions, about what braking distance would you expect at 80 km/h in the same conditions?
You arrive at a Give Way line where another road has priority. What must you do?
What is the main purpose of a danger (warning) road traffic sign?
Traffic Signs
A Stop sign at a junction requires you to:
A Give Way sign is an example of which kind of regulatory sign?
You pass a circular sign with a red border showing two cars, the leading one black and the overtaking one red. What does it tell you?
A ‘Keep Left’ sign is best described as:
Signs for Airport, Hospital or Pedestrian Crossing destinations/facilities are generally:
A solid white stop line painted across your lane at a signal or Stop control means:
A give-way line (broken line across the approach) indicates that you must:
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