ESSENTIAL TIPS to help you pass your

Driving Test

10

Study and prepare for

the theory test

Pick-up your

Road Users’

Handbook and make sure you read

into all of the chapters.

Practice the test online at www.driverknowledgetests.com for more convenience and to gain an advantage (since the actual test is also online).

Improve your memory with

proper exercise and sleep

Exercise promotes increased oxygen circulation

in the brain keeping it healthy and

functioning at its best condition.

Another benefit of exercise is that it

leads to a better sleep that boosts

the problem solving, critical thinking,

and creative thinking ability of the

brain.

2

Create similar test environment and conditions

Mimicking the actual test conditions will get

your brain into the swing of things.

Practice driving, manoeuvring, and parking with a

supervisor; and practice the theory test online at

www.riverknowledgetests.com

This makes it a lot easier for the brain to

remember facts during the actual test.

3

Eat a healthy and light meal

before going to your driving test

Eat just the

right amount to feel satisfied but not too

much to make you feel so full.

If you eat a big meal before the

exam, especially one heavy in protein and

fat, you are most likely to feel sleepy and

lethargic.

4

Prepare and come

early for the exam

Come in 20 minutes earlier

Once finished with all the paperwork

requirements, you can practice the

driving test on your

mobile device while waiting for the exam to begin.

5 than the booking time. This will allow you to

complete all the paperwork and identification

requirements before you proceed to your test.

Relax and stay as calm as possible

As you go to and through the exam, take

slow and deep breaths.

Taking deep breaths calms the

nerves and muscles, therefore relaxing the body.

6

Build rapport with the examiner

Be confident and friendly. You will not earn

points by doing this,

but at the end of the day,

examiner has the

decision to make

regarding your driving test,

and it’s often easier to decide for a

nice person than for someone who isn’t.

It’s OK to ask questions

If uncertain about anything regarding instructions or directions,

don’t hesitate to ask your examiner.

It’s better to clarify things first than to

proceed with a wrong perception especially

during a practical driving test.

Keep your focus

Focus

on the road and on

your driving;

try not to be distracted by anything,

including what the examiner is

writing in the evaluation paper.

Keep your head and eyes moving in the right direction

Examiners want to see that you practice

good road awareness and

safe driving. Make sure that the examiner will notice that you are

constantly checking your mirrors, don’t forget

to signal and to look behind after checking the

mirrors each time you make an attempt to change

lanes or directions.

10

Follow these

10 tips

and you’ll have an improved chance of passing your test the first time.