New South Wales Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Practice

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• You have a six-year-old child in your car and need to park briefly. What should you do?
• What is the primary purpose of using headlights in adverse weather conditions?
• When is it mandatory to wear a seatbelt?
• When must you use your indicators?
• How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?
• What signifies a safe following distance between vehicles?
• What is the first thing you should do before driving?
• What does a do not overtake sign mean?
• Before driving on a freeway, what should you verify regarding your vehicle?
• How can you safely drive in heavy rain?
• What is a major reason for increased caution around cyclists?
• Before driving a long distance at high speed, what should you check regarding your vehicle?
• What is the penalty for not wearing a seat belt?
• What is the maximum allowable blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for fully licensed drivers in New South Wales?
• To enhance driving safety, you should continually do what?
• What is the legal consequence of driving with a suspended license?
• What should a driver do during a breakdown?
• What should you do when towing a caravan to assist other vehicles in overtaking?
• You are turning right from one of two right turn only lanes. How should you use your indicators?
• What is the purpose of using turn signals?
• When driving, what should you do if you encounter a stop sign?
• What is the purpose of the ‘give way’ sign?
• What is the correct procedure for merging onto a freeway?
• What is indicated by a stop sign?
• What does a yield sign mean?
• What is the penalty for driving without a valid license?
• What is the purpose of traffic lights?
• What should you do if involved in an accident and the Police do not attend the scene?
• When parking an automatic car on a street sloping uphill, what should you do?
• What should you do if involved in a minor accident?
• What should you do when approaching a narrow bridge with just enough room for two vehicles?
• What should you do if you experience a tire blowout while driving?
• Are you permitted to tow a caravan with someone riding inside it?
• When can you use your mobile phone while driving?
• What should be your action if you are driving at night and an oncoming car does not dim their high beams?
• Why is it important to maintain a safe following distance?
• What is the proper action to take when approaching a roundabout?
• What should you do before getting out of your vehicle?
• If you develop a serious medical condition that could affect your driving, what must you do?
• How should you position your hands on the steering wheel for optimal control?
• What action is required when you see a traffic light flashing?
• When can you legally use your mobile phone while driving?
• Are you allowed to drive a car towing more than one trailer?
• How should you approach a blind intersection?
• Are you allowed to double park your vehicle alongside a parked car?
• What should you do at a pedestrian crossing if there are people waiting to cross?
• What is the purpose of a no entry sign?
• What is a common consequence of driving without a valid license?
• What should you do if you feel tired while driving?
• Is it legal to drive a car with a smooth spare tyre after getting a puncture?
• If you spot pedestrians waiting to cross the street at a marked crossing, what should you do?
• What could happen if you are caught driving under the influence?
• What should you do when you see a pedestrian crossing?
• When you see the headlights flashing on the front of a bus, what action should you take?
• What kind of lanes can you use on a freeway?
• What does road work signage indicate?
• What is the penalty for not wearing a seatbelt?
• You borrow a friend's car and find that the position of the driver's seat puts you sitting a long way from the steering wheel and controls. What should you do?
• What are the effects of fatigue on driving?
• When can a learner driver drive without a supervising driver?
• Why should you be particularly careful at some intersections?
• Which of the following increases your risk of crashes in rain?
• What is the minimum depth of tread required on your tires in New South Wales?
• Where there are double dividing lines, you may park?
• If you miss your exit on a freeway, what should you do?
• What does a solid double white line mean?
• When you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, what is the general rule of thumb?
• What are the penalties for exceeding the speed limit?
• What must you do upon encountering a stopped school bus with flashing lights?
• What does an amber traffic light indicate?
• What should you do if you experience a brake failure?
• Where should you angle park your vehicle?
• How can drivers assist passengers to stay safe?
• What does a solid white line between lanes indicate?
• What does a roundabout signify at an intersection?
• If your car registration expires and your vehicle fails the inspection, what should you do?
• What is a safe driving practice regarding speed?
• Are you allowed to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving a car?
• When should you signal?
• What does it mean if you see a green traffic light?
• What should you do if you encounter a pedestrian crossing the street at an unmarked crosswalk?
• What does a flashing red light mean at an intersection?
• Is it legal to park on the footpath in New South Wales?
• You hold an unrestricted licence and are driving at 100 km/h in the country and pass a sign indicating farm animals. What should you do?
• Do bicycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers and motorcycle riders?
• When should you use your headlights during the day?
• How can you avoid fatigue while driving long distances?
• How much of the letter L or P must be clearly visible when displaying plates?
• When is it permissible to overtake on the left?
• What does the 'Give Way' sign near a bridge indicate?
• How often should you check your tires for safety?
• What is the safe following distance in good weather conditions?
• If there are no signs or markings provided, can you choose any methods of parking?
• What should you do when merging onto the freeway?
• What should you do when driving at sunset or dawn on a dark day?
• Are you required to carry your driver's licence with you every time you drive?
• What is the function of a 'no entry' sign?
• If an oncoming vehicle crosses the center line and heads towards you, what should you do?
• What is the maximum speed limit on open roads in NSW for cars?
• What can happen if you fail to check your mirrors and blind spots?
• Where must L or P plates be displayed on a vehicle?
• What does a ‘slippery when wet’ sign indicate?
• What is the correct action when you see an emergency vehicle approaching with sirens on?
• When approaching a roundabout, who has the right of way?
• What does it mean if a road sign is triangular?
• What should you do if a police officer signals you to pull over?
• What does a slow-moving vehicle sign look like?
• When are you required to report an accident?
• When is it important to adjust your mirrors?
• When can you use a mobile phone while driving?
• What is the penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol in NSW?
• When are headlights required to be used while driving?
• What should you do when you hear the siren of an approaching ambulance from behind?
• What is the minimum stopping distance for a vehicle traveling at 60 km/h?
• When is it appropriate to use high beam headlights?
• What is the penalty for driving without a seatbelt in New South Wales?
• What is one of the leading causes of accidents in New South Wales?
• If you intend to turn left, are you required to give a signal?
• What does a "No U-turn" sign indicate?
• What should you do if you catch a red light camera flash?
• What does a yellow traffic light indicate?
• What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
• What does a green traffic light signify?
• How should you respond to an emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
• What is the main purpose of road signage?
• How should you handle aggressive drivers?
• What type of license do you need to drive a vehicle that carries ten passengers?
• If you see an ambulance in your mirror while driving, what action should you take?
• What is the appropriate speed when you see flashing lights on the back of a bus?
• What should you do if you see a pedestrian at an intersection?
• What distance should you maintain between your car and the vehicle in front of you?
• What should you do if driving conditions become hazardous?
• What does a broken yellow line next to the kerb imply?
• What does a roundabout sign indicate?
• What does the term "overdriving your headlights" mean?
• Can a P1 or P2 provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?
• How can you prevent fatigue while driving?
• Do you have any responsibilities when opening a vehicle door on a roadway?
• What is required when you see a ‘stop’ sign?
• What action should you take when driving up to a corner with loose gravel on the road?
• What should you do if you are involved in an accident?
• What indicates that you must pull over for an emergency vehicle?
• How far must you park from a fire hydrant?
• Which side mirror adjustment is considered best?
• What does a red traffic light mean?
• What is the primary purpose of seat belts?
• In heavy traffic, what should drivers do regarding cyclists?
• When should you not use your horn while driving?
• Which vehicle condition should you check before driving?
• What is the speed limit in built-up areas unless otherwise signposted?
• What should you do if you approach a roundabout?
• How can you tell if it's safe to merge into traffic?
• How far must you park from a fire hydrant?
• What is essential for driving safely?
• Is it an offence to obstruct clear vision of your number plates?
• Why is it important to obey stop signs or flashing lights at railway crossings?
• When there are no lanes marked on the road, where should you drive?
• What should you do when driving through a road work zone in the left-hand lane and you see a merge sign?
• What are demerit points?
• When can you use your headlights on high beam while driving at night with no other traffic around?
• How should you respond to a red and yellow light at a traffic signal?
• When should you perform a head check?
• What should you check before driving?
• After passing a specific sign, can you park on that road?
• When is it appropriate to use your horn while driving?
• When should you dip your headlights if driving at night with high beams on?
• If your vehicle is in an accident, what details must you provide to the other driver?
• What does a 'no entry' sign indicate?
• When driving in wet conditions, how should you adjust your speed?
• What happens if you don't display L or P plates correctly?
• What does a yield sign indicate?
• When should you not drive across a railway level crossing?
• What should you do if your brakes fail?
• What does a broken white line signify on the road?
• What must you carry in your car while driving in New South Wales?
• If a driver is signaling left, what does it mean?
• What should you do if your tire suddenly blows out?
• What does a flashing yellow light indicate?
• If you see a horse and rider on the road, what should you do?
• What should you do if there is an animal on the road?
• What do double yellow lines signify?
• When reversing a vehicle, what should you do?
• What is required before turning right at an intersection?
• What might happen if you do not yield to a school bus that is picking up or dropping off children?
• What is the primary purpose of traffic control devices?
• What should you do if you're not sure about a road rule?
• What should you do if an emergency vehicle is approaching with its siren on while you are at an intersection?
• What does a double yellow line on the road signify?
• What must drivers do if they see a school bus dropping off or picking up children?
• What action should you take when encountering a sign indicating road repairs?
• How should you react to an emergency vehicle approaching with flashing lights?
• How should you react to an emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
• Why are bicycle and motorcycle riders more at risk in traffic?
• What should you check before borrowing a friend's car that has a defect notice?
• What should you do if your vehicle begins to skid?
• What is the general rule for using headlights if driving after dark?
• What is a safety stop?
• You are approaching a green light in vehicle A. An ambulance sounding its siren is approaching the same intersection with a red light. What should you do?
• What is the purpose of the right lane on a freeway with three lanes?
• When driving on a two-lane freeway, which lane should you generally choose?
• What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
• What is the legal blood alcohol limit for fully licensed drivers in NSW?
• When can a private car travel in a lane marked for buses?
• What is the speed limit in a school zone during school hours?
• What does a give way sign look like?
• What should you avoid doing when driving in fog?
• How should you adjust your mirror for optimal visibility?
• What does a yellow traffic light signify?
• When should you turn on your vehicle’s headlights?
• You approach an intersection with a red light camera and the lights turn yellow too late to stop. Will you receive a penalty notice?
• What is the purpose of the 'No U-Turn' sign?
• What is the legal requirement when transporting children in a vehicle?
• When is it mandatory to report an accident to the police?
• What does it mean if your brakes feel spongy?
• What action should you take when driving in wet conditions?
• How can you best determine if it is safe to change lanes?
• What should you do if road signs indicate a lower speed limit?
• As a learner driver, when can you drive unaccompanied?
• What is the function of seatbelts in a vehicle?
• How long must a P1 provisional driver hold their licence to progress to a P2 provisional licence?
• When you are about to make a right-hand turn and hear a siren from a fire truck, what should you do?
• How often should you check your vehicle’s tire pressure?
• When should you use your right-hand indicator while driving?
• What are the speed limits in residential areas?
• What is the best action to take if you're feeling drowsy while driving?
• What does a "Do Not Enter" sign indicate?
• What does a driver not need to do when entering a roundabout?
• How should you respond if a driver pressures you to overtake a bicycle rider in busy traffic?
• What is the legal blood alcohol limit for full license holders in New South Wales?
• When are you allowed to use a mobile phone without hands-free equipment?
• What is a common hazard when driving in wet conditions?
• What should you be cautious of when driving in wet conditions?
• How should you handle road rage?
• What should you do if you encounter a school zone?
• What do you do if someone is tailgating you?
• Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?
• When should you use your headlights during the day?
• What should you do if the street you want to park on has a "no parking" sign?
• When is it safe to use your mobile phone while driving?
• When is it legal to overtake a vehicle on the left?
• What is the best way to remain focused while driving?
• In parallel kerbside parking, are you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?
• As you leave a freeway, what should you check?
• What must you do after stopping if someone is injured in an accident?
• What is the correct action to take when driving at night?
• What speed should you travel in a school zone during operating hours?
• What does a stop sign indicate?
• What should you do when parking your vehicle for a short time at night?
• What should you do if you see a bus ahead signaling its intention to pull out from a bus stop while driving in a 60 km/h zone?
• If one or two of your wheels run off the edge of the roadway, what should you do?
• How far must you stand or park your vehicle from the approach side of a bus stop or railway crossing?
• What must you do if a traffic controller at a road works zone displays a stop sign?
• What should you do if your vehicle starts to overheat?
• How should you position your mirrors before driving?
• What is the purpose of a driving logbook for learner drivers?
• What does blue road signage indicate?
• Are you permitted to park in the direction of the arrow in a Taxi Zone?
• What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?