Fifteen notes covering what the VID paper actually asks: the licence classes, the speed limits, the stopping distances, what each line on the road means, and how to read a right of way diagram.
Almost ninety questions in the papers are the same picture: cars at an intersection, and one of them goes first. Six rules settle every one of them.
Six rules for a car diagramZimbabwe used to put every vehicle in one of five classes, and the papers in this app still ask in those classes.
Read the noteThree figures cover almost every speed question in the papers.
Read the noteA robot is a traffic light, and it comes up in the papers more than any other control on the road.
Read the noteA line on the road is an instruction, and the line that matters is the one on your own side of the middle of the road.
Read the noteNearly ninety questions in the papers are the same picture: a junction, two or three cars, and one question about which of them goes.
Read the noteLights go on between 5.30 in the evening and 6.30 in the morning, and any other time you cannot see clearly.
Read the noteReflectors are read as a colour code, and the colour tells another driver which end of a vehicle they are looking at.
Read the noteWhere you leave a vehicle is examined as closely as how you drive it.
Read the noteEvery manoeuvre in the test is the same short routine, and the order of the steps is what is being marked.
Read the noteZimbabwe's signs fall into families, and each family is known by its shape and its colour before you read a word of it.
Read the noteAn intersection is a point where two or more roads meet, and every question about one turns on the same first step: decide which kind it is.
Read the noteThe checks come before the key, and the papers ask about them because this is where the cheap collisions happen.
Read the noteA brake failure, a burst tyre, a skid, a breakdown and a collision each have one answer the papers accept.
Read the noteMost of what the papers test about other road users is precedence, and the rest is being seen.
Read the noteA railway crossing, road works and a narrow bridge are the same kind of place: the road stops being ordinary, and you slow down before you find out why.
Read the noteSince 2023 a licence names the vehicles you may drive by code, and the note on who may drive what shows which old class each code replaced.
Read the noteThe app carries every note, the full Highway Code and all 330 signs with no signal needed, and links each test question to the note that explains it.
