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QLD Heavy Vehicle Knowledge Test Practice Questions - Queensland Class LR MR HR HC MC Heavy Vehicle Road Rules Knowledge Test Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
How many multiple-choice questions are on Queensland's heavy vehicle road rules knowledge test?
Choose one answer below.
A
5
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B
10
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C
20
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D
30
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QUESTION 2 / 25
What is the minimum score required to pass Queensland's heavy vehicle road rules knowledge test?
Choose one answer below.
A
5 out of 10 correct
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B
7 out of 10 correct
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C
8 out of 10 correct
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D
All 10 correct
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is the written road rules (knowledge) test fee for heavy vehicles in Queensland from 1 July 2026?
Choose one answer below.
A
AUD $28.70
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B
AUD $29.70
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C
AUD $41.30
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D
AUD $67.15
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QUESTION 4 / 25
Where must you take Queensland's real heavy vehicle road rules knowledge test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Online through PrepL
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B
At a transport and motoring customer service centre that performs licensing services
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C
At any registered vehicle inspection station
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D
Only at a private truck training school
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QUESTION 5 / 25
How often can you attempt Queensland's written heavy vehicle road rules knowledge test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Once per week
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B
Once per day
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C
Unlimited attempts on the same day
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D
Once per month
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QUESTION 6 / 25
For how long are Queensland heavy vehicle knowledge test results valid after you pass?
Choose one answer below.
A
6 months
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B
1 year
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C
3 years
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D
5 years
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Which handbook do Queensland heavy vehicle knowledge test questions come from?
Choose one answer below.
A
National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual
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B
Your Keys to Driving in Queensland
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C
Australian Road Rules only
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D
NHVR Driver's Guide
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QUESTION 8 / 25
Who is exempt from taking Queensland's heavy vehicle road rules knowledge test when applying for an LR, MR, HR, HC or MC licence?
Choose one answer below.
A
Anyone with a Queensland car licence for 2 years
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B
Anyone who already holds an Australian heavy vehicle licence
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C
Anyone who completed a Q-Ride course
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D
Anyone over 25 years of age
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QUESTION 9 / 25
What is the maximum speed for a heavy vehicle over 12 tonnes GVM in Queensland when a 110 km/h limit is posted?
Choose one answer below.
A
110 km/h
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B
100 km/h
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C
90 km/h
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D
The posted limit always applies
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Which vehicles are subject to Queensland's 100 km/h maximum speed regardless of higher posted limits?
Choose one answer below.
A
All vehicles over 4.5 tonnes GVM
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B
Heavy vehicles over 12 tonnes GVM and buses over 5 tonnes GVM
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C
Only road trains
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D
Only vehicles towing trailers
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What is the highest speed a speed limiter on a Queensland heavy vehicle may be set to?
Choose one answer below.
A
90 km/h
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B
100 km/h
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C
110 km/h
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D
120 km/h
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QUESTION 12 / 25
What blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit applies when driving a truck over 4.5 tonnes GVM in Queensland?
Choose one answer below.
A
0.05
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B
0.02
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C
0.08
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D
0.00
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Which drivers must maintain a zero BAC in Queensland?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only learner drivers
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B
Drivers of vehicles over 4.5 t GVM, articulated vehicles, and buses built to carry more than 12 adults
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C
Only provisional drivers
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D
Only drivers under 25
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QUESTION 14 / 25
At what length is a vehicle considered a "long vehicle" under Queensland road rules?
Choose one answer below.
A
5.0 metres or longer
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B
7.5 metres or longer
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C
12.0 metres or longer
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D
18.0 metres or longer
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What minimum following distance must a long vehicle (7.5 m or more) keep behind another long vehicle on a single-lane road outside a built-up area in Queensland?
Choose one answer below.
A
20 metres
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B
40 metres
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C
60 metres
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D
200 metres
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What minimum distance must a road train keep behind another long vehicle in Queensland?
Choose one answer below.
A
60 metres
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B
100 metres
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C
150 metres
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D
200 metres
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QUESTION 17 / 25
When is the 60-metre following rule for long vehicles in Queensland NOT required?
Choose one answer below.
A
When driving on a multi-lane road, in a built-up area, or overtaking
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B
When driving below 80 km/h
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C
When the vehicle ahead is a car
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D
At night only
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QUESTION 18 / 25
What is the general maximum vehicle height for heavy vehicles in Queensland (unless a permit allows otherwise)?
Choose one answer below.
A
4.0 metres
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B
4.3 metres
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C
4.6 metres
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D
5.0 metres
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QUESTION 19 / 25
What is the standard maximum width for a general access heavy vehicle in Australia (including Queensland)?
Choose one answer below.
A
2.3 metres
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B
2.5 metres
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C
2.7 metres
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D
3.0 metres
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QUESTION 20 / 25
How long may a heavy or long vehicle park in a built-up area in Queensland unless a sign permits longer or you are loading/unloading?
Choose one answer below.
A
15 minutes
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B
30 minutes
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C
1 hour
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D
2 hours
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QUESTION 21 / 25
How many portable triangular red reflectorised warning signs must a Queensland heavy vehicle over 12 tonnes carry?
Choose one answer below.
A
One
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B
Two
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C
Three
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D
Four
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QUESTION 22 / 25
When must portable warning signs be displayed on a heavy vehicle broken down on a Queensland road with a speed limit under 80 km/h?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only at night
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B
When the vehicle or load is not visible in all directions and has broken down or lost part of its load
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C
Only on motorways
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D
Only if police attend
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QUESTION 23 / 25
What happens if a Queensland heavy vehicle is driven in excess of 110 km/h?
Choose one answer below.
A
A warning letter only
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B
A defect notice requiring compliance with ADR 65/00 before the vehicle may operate on the road
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C
Automatic licence cancellation
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D
No action if the speed limiter is fitted
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Which law primarily governs mass, dimension and loading limits for heavy vehicles operating in Queensland?
Choose one answer below.
A
Queensland Criminal Code only
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B
Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and associated regulations
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C
Local council bylaws only
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D
Maritime Safety Queensland Act
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What does a "DO NOT OVERTAKE TURNING VEHICLE" sign permit a long vehicle to do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Overtake any vehicle on the left
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B
Turn from, or partly from, the lane next to the left or right lane when turning
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C
Ignore give-way rules at intersections
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D
Park in a no-standing zone
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