Take Samoa LTA Driver Theory Test Practice Questions - Samoa Land Transport Authority Driver Licence Theory Test Exam

QUESTION 1 / 25

What is the minimum age to apply for a Samoa learner's permit under the National Road Code?

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A15 years✓B16 years✓C17 years✓D18 years✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

What is the minimum age to apply for a Samoa private driver's licence to drive a car, motorcycle or other light vehicle under 3 tons tare?

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A16 years✓B17 years✓C18 years✓D21 years✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

Where must the letter L be displayed when you drive on a Samoa learner's permit?

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AOn the dashboard only✓BOn the front of the vehicle only✓COn the front and back of the vehicle✓DOn the rear number plate only✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

Who must sit with a Samoa learner driver, and where?

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AAny adult passenger anywhere in the vehicle✓BA current licensed driver in the front seat beside the learner at all times✓CA licensed driver who may sit in the back seat✓DNo supervisor is required after the first week✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

How long is a Samoa learner's permit valid, and can it be renewed?

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A30 days, not renewable✓B3 months only, not renewable✓C3 months, renewable for further three-month periods✓D1 year, renewable annually✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

According to the Samoa National Road Code, how many questions are on the driver theory test?

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A20 questions✓B35 questions✓C50 questions✓D100 questions✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

What score do you need on the Samoa LTA theory test before you may take the on-road practical?

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A35 out of 50✓B40 out of 50✓C45 out of 50✓D50 out of 50✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

How long is a Samoa private driver's licence valid from the date it is issued?

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A1 year✓B3 years✓C5 years✓D10 years✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

How long is a Samoa commercial driver's licence valid for any class?

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A6 months✓B1 year✓C3 years✓D5 years✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

Must you carry your Samoa driver's licence whenever you drive?

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ANo, only if a police officer later asks you to produce it at a station✓BYes — you must carry it and show it to a Police Officer or LTA Authorised Traffic Officer when asked✓COnly on the practical test day✓DOnly if you are a commercial driver✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

What are the Road Code minimum ages for a taxi or heavy-truck licence and for a bus licence?

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A18 for taxi or truck and 21 for buses✓B21 for taxi, truck and heavy machinery and 25 for buses✓C21 for all commercial classes including buses✓D25 for taxi or truck and 30 for buses✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

How long must you have held a Samoa private driver's licence before you may apply for a commercial driver's licence?

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ANo waiting period after you pass the private practical✓B1 month✓C6 months✓D2 years✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

For how long may a visitor drive in Samoa on a valid international driver's licence that has been endorsed by LTA?

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A14 days in any one year✓B30 days in any one year✓C90 days in total in any one year✓DIndefinitely as long as the international licence remains valid✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

Who may be issued a Samoa Temporary Driver's Licence (TDL)?

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AAny visitor, including a learner from overseas✓BOnly a visitor who holds a current valid FULL driver's licence from their home country✓CA Samoa learner who wants a short-term upgrade✓DAnyone with a restricted, probation or court-order licence✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

What extra document must a new or renewing Samoa licence holder aged over 65 provide?

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AA police report only✓BA certified doctor's medical report verifying fitness to drive✓CProof of 10 years' continuous driving✓DA defensive driving course certificate only✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

On which side of the road must you drive in Samoa?

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AThe left of the roadway centre line at all times✓BThe right of the roadway centre line at all times✓CEither side except in Apia✓DThe centre of the carriageway except when overtaking✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

When overtaking a vehicle travelling in the same direction on a Samoa two-way road, on which side do you normally pass?

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AOn the left of the vehicle ahead✓BOn the right half of the road if there is no immediate oncoming traffic and the centre line is broken✓COn either side if you sound the horn✓DOn the sealed shoulder✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

How close to an intersection are you forbidden to overtake or attempt to pass a vehicle going the same way?

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AWithin 10 feet (3 metres) before the intersection✓BWithin 30 feet (9 metres) before the intersection✓CWithin 90 metres before the intersection✓DOnly once you are already in the intersection✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

What minimum clear view of the road ahead do you need before overtaking in Samoa?

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A30 metres (about 100 feet)✓B50 metres (about 165 feet)✓C90 metres (300 feet)✓D200 metres (about 650 feet)✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

When you overtake another vehicle in Samoa, what must you do, and what must the driver ahead do?

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AFlash headlights only; the driver ahead may speed up to help you pass✓BSignal and toot your horn; the driver ahead must not increase speed and must move as far as practicable to the left✓COvertake silently so you do not startle the other driver✓DThe driver ahead must stop completely✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

May you overtake a vehicle that is itself overtaking another vehicle?

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AYes, if you have 90 metres of clear view✓BYes, if you sound the horn twice✓CNo — you are not allowed to overtake or attempt to pass in that situation✓DYes, but only on a multi-lane road in Apia✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

On a narrow Samoa hill road, which vehicle should be given the right of way where necessary?

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AThe vehicle going downhill✓BThe vehicle coming up the hill✓CThe heavier vehicle regardless of direction✓DThe vehicle that arrived at the pinch point first✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

Two vehicles face each other with the same signs (or no signs). You want to turn right; the oncoming vehicle wants to turn left. Who gives way?

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AThe vehicle turning left must give way✓BThe vehicle turning right must give way to the vehicle turning left✓CNeither gives way — both may turn together✓DThe larger vehicle has priority✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

At an uncontrolled T-intersection in Samoa, who must give way?

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AAll traffic on the continuing road (top of the T)✓BAll traffic from the terminating road (bottom of the T) to all traffic on the continuing road✓CWhoever arrives last✓DTraffic turning left from the top of the T✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

You are leaving an uncontrolled supermarket or hospital driveway onto a Samoa road. Who do you give way to?

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AOnly vehicles from your right✓BAll traffic on the road, and also pedestrians on the footpath (and cyclists or pedestrians on a cycle or shared path)✓CNobody if you sound the horn✓DOnly pedestrians, not road traffic✓