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Where would the vehicle license coupon be affixed on a vehicle?
To the front windscreen to the center, not obstructing the driver.
At what age can a person legally register a motor vehicle?
17 years
When a vehicle is sold the details of the new owner must be re-registered within:
14 days of the transfer.
When a vehicle is scrapped or exported from the islands, who should be infromed?
The Licensing Department.
A vehicle license may be taken out for:
three, six or twelve months.
What three requirements must be met for a vehicle to legally operate on the road?
The vehicle must be inspected, licensed and insured.
At what age must a person be to drive the following vehicle: A motorcycle with an engine less than 125cc; a regular car or station wagon; a rental?
seventeen years
At what age must a person be to drive the following vehicles: a pickup than three tons capacity; any other vehicle?
eighteen years
At what age must a person be to drive the followings vehicles: A motorcycle with an engine exceeding 125cc?
nineteen years
What proof must a driver show before he is able to ride a motorcycle with an engine larger than 125cc?
That he has ridden a smaller motorcycle, less than 125cc for at least two years.
The owner of a vehicle commits a serious offense if:
he permits a person to drive a vehicle he is not licensed to drive or insured to drive.
"L" plates must be displayed on the front and rear of the vehicle:
Only when a provisional license holder is driving the vehicle.
"L" plates must be displayed:
When a provisional license holder is driving the vehicle.
Where should "L" plates be displayed?
On the front and rear of the vehicle
It is permitted to leave a vehicle unattended when running:
The vehicle should never be left unattended.
An overtaking vehicle must always pass on the right side of the vehicle being overtaken except:
-In a one way street
-When a vehicle is turning right
-When instructed to do so by a Police Officer
When a school bus is picking up or setting down passengers:
All vehicles must stop until the school bus has finished setting down passengers.
A full driving license will be issued for:
3 or 5 years
Which of the following adults must wear seatbelts?
-Those seated in the front seat of a truck
-Those seated in the front seat of a car
-Those seated in the rear seat of a car
Which of the following is an exception in law about the wearing of the seatbelts?
-A driver who is performing a maneuver that includes reversing
-Those holding a medical certificate
-Disabled persons wearing a disabled person's seatbelt
Which of the following is NOT an exception in law about the wearing of the seatbelts?
A woman who is more than 3 months pregnant.
What is the stopping distance at 30mph?
75 feet
What is the stopping distance at 40mph?
120 feet
What is the stopping distance at 50mph?
175 feet
What times and places must you stop your vehicle?
-At a stop sign
-When s school bus is picking up or setting down passengers
-At a pedestrian crossing when someone is crossing
-If involved in an accident
-When signaled to stop by policeman in uniform
When driving part parked cars:
Drive cautiously leaving enough room between yourself and parked cars and look for car doors opening/pedestrians.
You are in the right lane driving on a two lane road approaching a roundabout and you want to turn left at the roundabout. You should:
Indicate left and go into the left lane and turn left at the roundabout.
A provisional learner driver must only drive a vehicle when:
When accompanied by a person by a person holding a license for at least 1 year for the group of vehicle being driven.
When driving a motor vehicle a provisional learner driver is allowed to take:
Only the person supervising him or her.
If you begin to feel drowsy or tired when driving your motor vehicle the correct thing to do is:
Pull off the road at a safe place and rest.
Drivers should not reverse:
Into a main road
You should NOT overtake:
At the approach of a junction or a brow of a hill.
The highest legal speed limit in the Cayman Islands is:
50 Mph
What is the meaning of "Tailgating"?
Driving or following too close behind vehicles.
Speed Bumps are:
A traffic calming measure.
If you stop at a pedestrian crossing for people to cross and they refuse to cross you shouldn't:
-Wave to them to cross as they may be gazing
-Call them across the road after you check your mirror
-Sound your horn to get their attention
When driving on a single lane 2 way road and seeing an obstruction in your lane, you should:
Wait until on-coming cars have passed then indicate and go around the obstruction.
When driving on a single lane 2 way road and seeing an obstruction in your lane, you shouldn't:
-Pass in the other lane as the road belongs to everyone
-Sound your horn as you maneuver around the obstruction
-Try to do a 3 point-turn and choose another route
When driving and approaching a traffic light that has failed you should:
Be prepared to stop and give way to other vehicles.
When driving and approaching a traffic light that has failed you shouldn't:
-Do not stop as this may cause un-necessary traffic congestion
-Speed up so that other vehicles will slow down and yield to you
Who has the right of way at a crossroad where the traffic-lights are not working?
No one has the right of way.
When driving past a line of parked cars you should:
-Drive cautiously
-Check for pedestrians walking between cars
-Check for car doors opening
-Check for cars moving off
When a driver sees someone holding a "STOP CHILDREN CROSSING" sign, the driver should:
Stop.
A solid white line down the center of the road means a driver:
Should not overtake.
A broken white line down the center of the road means that a driver can overtake when it is safe to do so. TRUE OR FALSE?
True
The center lane along West Bay Road is:
A turning lane.
A traffic calming measure in the road is an indicator to drivers to:
Reduce your speed.
It is safe to use a mobile phone when driving:
When parked on the side of the road.
What should a driver do when being followed by a Police car or ambulance with emergency lights?
Pull over and stop to allow the vehicle to pass.
What is the age qualification to drive a motorcycle of an engine capacity exceeding 125 cubic centimeters?
19 years
"L" plates are only to be displayed on the front and rear of the vehicle when such vehicle is being driven by a Learner driver. TRUE OR FALSE?
True
How often should a driver check the rear view mirror of the car?
Every 12 seconds
Which cars should you be more cautious about when approaching a round-about?
Cars approaching from the right.
You are driving and you see a ball in the street, what should you do?
Slow down and proceed with caution.
What do you do when it is raining and you have to do an emergency stop?
Slam brakes and pull up hand brake.
When approaching road works, what should you do?
Keep in your lane and proceed with caution.
What does the broken lines in the center of the road mean?
You may overtake with caution if necessary.
When is it okay to park in a handicap space in a parking lot?
When you have a handicap tag.
When approaching a stop sign, what should you do?
You must stop.
A single yellow line on the side of the road means:
You can off-load goods for a short period of time.
A double yellow line means?
No parking
What is the maximum speed limit in the Cayman Islands?
50 MPH
An overtaking vehicle must always pass on the right side of the vehicle being overtaken under which circumstances?
-In a one way street
-When the vehicle in front is turning to the left
-When obeying a signal from a constable in uniform
A yellow line placed in the center of the road means that
No vehicles at all may park on either side of it except emergency vehicles
What does the term blind spot mean?
An area you can't see in your mirrors.
If you are passing a person riding a horse of bicycle, what should you do?
Drive cautiously and slowly, leaving enough space between your car and the rider.
Traffic lights change from:
Red--> amber--> green--> amber--> red
What mainly causes a skid?
The driver.
What is normally the shape of traffic signs that give
orders?
Circle
If you are not sure if it is safe to reverse you should:
Get out and check
What is the maximum amount of time that a person can license a brand new motor vehicle for?
3 years
What is the maximum length of time that the Licensing
Department will inspect your vehicle?
Three years
Third Party insurance does NOT cover:
Injury to you
Which of these are the most difficult to see when at a
junction?
-Motor Bikes
-Bicycles
-Pedestrians
Where's the safest place for pedestrians to walk on the streets?
Against the flow of traffic or on the right.
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