Driving Test I

1. What is the rule of the Road in Kenya? ___________________

2. Name three documents which must be valid before you are allowed to drive
a) ___________________ b) ___________________ c) ___________________
3. Which side do you overtake from? ___________________
4. When can you put on the lights during the day?
a) ___________________ b) ___________________ c) ___________________
5. Which Vehicles have the right of way
a) ___________________ b) ___________________ c) ___________________
d) ___________________
6. Which is the maximum speed limit in town? ___________________
7. What is the maximum speed limit on highway for
a) Pick-ups/Lorries ___________________ b) Cars ___________________
c) Trailers ___________________
8. When are you not allowed to drive despite having the three valid required doc
uments?
a) _________________________ b) ________________________
c) _________________________
9. What is the highway code? ___________________
10. What do you look for when driving past stationary vehicles? _______________
____
11. What are the four important tools you have to carry when driving for a safar
i?
a) ___________________ b) ___________________ c) ___________________
d) ___________________
12. Name four causes of accidents in Kenya.
a) ___________________ b) ___________________ c) ___________________
d) ___________________
13. How many wheels does a saloon car have ? ___________________
14. How many eyes does a driver have? ___________________
15. What should you do first when receiving your driving license for the first t
ime?
___________________
16. When there is a white continuous line down a one way traffic road, what does
it mean?
___________________
17. Within which period should an accident be reported at a police station in Ke
nya?
___________________
18. What is a pedestrian Crossing? ___________________
19. What are the rules of the model town board?
a) ___________________
b) ___________________
c) ___________________
20. Green Colour on the traffic light means go, expect when?
___________________

Driving Test I Answers
1. To keep left unless overtaking

2. a) Valid driving license
b) Valid insurance certificate
c) Valid vehicle inspection certificate
3. Right side
4. a) When it is foggy
b) During heavy rainfall
c) When it is misty
d) During emergency
5. a) Ambulance with a siren
b) Fire Engine with a siren
c) Presidential escort with a siren
d) Police car with a siren
6. 50km/hr
7. a) Pick-up / lorries = 80km/hr
b) Cars = 110km/hr
c) Trailers = 65km/hr
8. a) When you are sick
b) Drunk
c) Under drugs fatigue
9. A booklet checked and passed by the parliament for rules of road users.
10. Opening of doord, Pedestrian crossing
11. a) Car jack
b) Spare Wheel
c) Spotlight
12. a) Drunkenness
b) Over speeding
c) overloading
d) Carelessness
13. Five (Four moving and one spare)
14. Three (Two natural and one artificial)
15. Check all the details and sign in ink pen
16. No changing lanes
17. As soon as possible but within 24 hours
18. A safe crossing provided for the safe use of pedestrians
19. a) Use the shortest and the most correct route without using the parking
b) Use the longest and the most correct route without using the parking
c) Use parking if there is no any other route
20. a) When there is oncoming vehicle from right
b) When stopped by a police officer


1. When approaching a pedestrian crossing
- When approaching a bridge

- At sharp bends
- At a junction
- When approaching a railway crossing
- Where the road is marked single or double continuous lines on the center o
f the road
- When the road is narrow
- When approaching the brow of a hill
2. Driving of unroadworthy vehicles
- Driving of overloaded vehicles
- Driving at a igh speed hence poor control
- Carelessness
3. a) Day time -Approaching the railway crossing during the day you are required
to slowdown and look both sides then you listen and if safe, you proceed
b) At Night - You are required to slow down, dim the lights, look both sides
, Try to listen and then proceed if safe.
4. Seven - Full Lights, Dim times, Parking lights, Brake Lights, Reverse Lights,
Indicator Lights and Number plate lights
5. The mirror should always be used, but mostly while overtaking, reversing, tur
ning etc.
6. a) Parking facing uphill- after stopping, you should turn the wheels to face
the kerb, then you engage first gear and pull the hand brake
b) Parking gacing downhill- after stopping, turn the wheels to face the kerb
, engage reverse gear and then you pull the hand brake
7. a) During the day, you should be able to stop your vehicle at a place you can
see ahead of you clearly
b) During the night, you should stop your vehicle at a place you can be able
to see ahead within the reach of the light
8. a) Red and Amber, then Green, Amber and back to Red
Red means Stop, Red and Amber means Get Ready To Go, Green means proceed, Am
ber means Get Ready To Stop When It Turns Red
9. a) Before you overtake, you should alert the dricer by hooting
b) At Night, you should alert the dricer by flashing your lights
10. A good driver should dim the lights after being overtaken
11. The two signs are STOP Sign and GIVE WAY sign
12.a) The yellow line divides traffic going in the OPPOSITE direction
b) White line divides traffic going in the SAME direction
13. You can overtake if it is safe
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1. No parking, No waiting, also No stopping in some places
2. It means that you CANNOT cross the lines too overtake. Keep to your side.

3. Regularservicing of the vehicle, Check up the following Steering, brakes, whe
els, mirrors, wipers and lights
4. You are not allowed to reverse from a side road to a main road
5. The speed of the vehicle during dark hours is controlled by the lights
6. You should drive slowly giving them plenty of room and you should not hoot
7. You should slow down, flash your lights three times, dip them and if possible
stop
8. a) Accident warning signs e.g Life saver
b) Police or emergency vehicles using flash lights
c) Several vehicles in the distance moving slowly or having stopped
9. The hand signal should be the Left hand held Up, Palm facing Forward
10. Sunglasses should not be worn at night and when visibility is poor
11. After breakdown, if possible, push the vehicle out of the road, put on the h
azard lights, remove out the life saver and place it infront and behind not less
than 50 metres
12. Eye protectors, Strong boots, Gloves and Clothes that may help in case of a
fall off
13. When you always need to enable other road users to see you.
14. To carry only one passanger, Securely fastedand proper seat for the passange
r, Must have proper foot rests, Must wear an approved safety helmet
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