Covers car, jeep, delivery van. Below is the syllabus the written examination is drawn from, the structure of the paper, and where each figure comes from.
Practise for category BThe structure below is the published one for category B (2082-83). Different categories can be examined differently, so this applies to category B only.
| Section | Questions in the paper |
|---|---|
| Driving Knowledge | 6 |
| Traffic Rules & Regulations | 5 |
| Vehicle Mechanical Knowledge | 3 |
| Environment & Pollution | 2 |
| Accident Awareness & Safety | 3 |
| Traffic Signs & Signals | 6 |
| Total | 25 |
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The topics below are what questions are written against. Use them to work out where to spend your study time.
| Section | Topics | Questions available |
|---|---|---|
| Driving Knowledge | Basic driving principles, Starting and stopping, Speed control, Lane discipline, Overtaking, Turning and U-turn, Parking, Reverse driving, Hill driving, Night driving, Rain and fog driving, Defensive driving, Safe following distance, Pedestrian safety, Driver responsibility | 159 |
| Traffic Rules & Regulations | Traffic laws, Traffic police, Road rules, Right of way, Overtaking rules, Parking rules, Speed restrictions, Vehicle documents, Driver documents, Vehicle registration, Insurance, Traffic offences, Fines and penalties | 113 |
| Vehicle Mechanical Knowledge | Engine, Brake system, Clutch, Gearbox, Steering, Suspension, Tyres, Battery, Lights and indicators, Horn, Oil and coolant, Dashboard warning lights | 102 |
| Environment & Pollution | Air pollution, Smoke and emissions, Noise pollution, Maintenance and emissions, Fuel consumption, Environmental responsibility | 29 |
| Accident Awareness & Safety | Accident prevention, Safe following, Emergency braking, Breakdown handling, First aid, Emergency response, Night visibility, Hazard recognition | 30 |
| Traffic Signs & Signals | Warning signs, Regulatory signs, Informatory signs, Road markings, Traffic lights, Police hand signals, Temporary signs | 131 |
