DKTKey points on being overtaken for the Victoria learner test. Each answer is checked against the official Victoria handbook or road rules; use the practice-question links to test yourself.
Another driver is overtaking you by crossing the centre line. What must you not do?
Answer: Increase your speed
You must not speed up while another vehicle is overtaking you across a dividing line or the centre of the road, until it has passed and moved back.
Practice question 1 · official source
A driver behind you signals that they want to overtake. What should you do?
Answer: Keep left and let them overtake
Stay in your lane, keep left and leave room. You must not increase your speed while the other vehicle is overtaking you.
Practice question 2 · official source
What should you do to help when another vehicle is overtaking you?
Answer: Keep left and leave room for it to move back in
When being overtaken, stay in your lane, keep left and allow room for the overtaking vehicle to pass and move back in. Do not speed up.
Practice question 3 · official source
An overtaking vehicle signals that it needs to move back in front of you. What should you do?
Answer: Be prepared to slow down and leave it room
Allow room for the overtaking vehicle to move back into the lane, and do not speed up while it is overtaking you.
Practice question 4 · official source
A vehicle is overtaking you on your right. In which situation do you commit an offence?
Answer: You speed up while it is alongside you
You must not increase your speed while another vehicle is overtaking you.