Penalties and responsibilities — Victoria Driver's Licence Practice Test
80 questions in this topic · 30 drawn at random this round
After a crash, what must you do for any injured person?
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This Victoria Driver's Licence Penalties and responsibilities practice set has 80 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 78% on the real Victoria Driver's Licence knowledge test to pass.
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Three questions from the Penalties and responsibilities bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.
What can result from committing a traffic offence in Victoria?
- A penalty such as a fine, loss of your permit or licence, or being taken to court — Correct answer
- Only a written warning with no further consequences
- Nothing, unless a crash also occurred
- An automatic increase to your insurance premium only
Explanation: All traffic offences result in some type of penalty, including monetary fines, loss of your learner permit or licence, or being taken to court.
Handbook: Penalties and responsibilities — Traffic offences and penalties
Besides fines and court action, what additional penalty do many traffic offences attract?
- Demerit points — Correct answer
- A mandatory eye test
- A free defensive driving course
- An extra year added to your learner permit
Explanation: Many offences also attract demerit points, which are recorded against your driver licence or learner permit.
Handbook: Penalties and responsibilities — Traffic offences and penalties
In serious cases, what penalty may a court impose for a traffic offence?
- A prison sentence — Correct answer
- Community service only, never imprisonment
- A maximum fine of $50
- Confiscation of your mobile phone
Explanation: In serious cases, prison sentences may be imposed for a traffic offence.
Handbook: Penalties and responsibilities — Traffic offences and penalties