QuestenaPractice that shows what to review next
Question 7

An 18-year-old plans to drive home after a family celebration. What alcohol limit applies under the national rules?

  1. One standard drink if taken with food
  2. The same measured limit as drivers aged 20 or over
  3. No alcohol at allCorrect answer
  4. Any amount that does not visibly affect driving

Explanation

Drivers under 20 are subject to a zero-alcohol limit, so consuming any alcohol before driving can lead to a charge. The threshold that applies from age 20 does not create a small allowance for an 18-year-old driver.

Continue with this test

Start practice
Question 7: An 18-year-old plans to drive home after a family… · Driving in New Zealand: Essential Road Rules · Questena