RTO Learner's Licence Test· Regional Transport Office (state RTOs)
Silent zones (typically near hospitals, schools, and courts) require drivers to:
Choices
- ADrive faster to clear the zone
- BHonk loudly to alert others to slow down
- CPark inside the zone
- DRefrain from using the horn except in genuine emergenciesCorrect
Answer
Refrain from using the horn except in genuine emergencies
Silent zones, marked with specific signs, prohibit honking except in genuine emergencies. Designated under the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules 2000, these zones protect hospitals, schools, and similar sensitive areas.
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