DKTKey points on wet weather for the Tasmania learner test. Each answer is checked against the official Tasmania handbook or road rules; use the practice-question links to test yourself.
Heavy rain makes it hard to see. What should you do?
Answer: Use headlights, slow down and leave a bigger gap
In poor visibility slow down, use your headlights and increase the gap in front.
Practice question 463 · official source
It starts to rain while you are driving. What should you do?
Answer: Use your headlights, brake gently and leave a bigger gap
Rain makes the road slippery. Use your headlights, brake gently and leave a bigger gap.
Practice question 464 · official source
When driving in wet weather, what should you watch out for?
Answer: Pedestrians, who may hurry across and take risks
Slow down and be prepared to stop when visibility is poor. Pedestrians are harder to see and more likely to take risks in rain.