Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) — All Questions
22 questions
At an intersection with no signs or traffic lights, to whom must you give way?
- a.Vehicles approaching from your left
- b.Vehicles approaching from your right✓
- c.No one, you have right of way
- d.Only larger vehicles
At an uncontrolled intersection you must give way to any vehicle approaching from your right. (Road Users' Handbook, giving way)
When you are turning right at an intersection, to whom must you give way?
- a.Vehicles behind you
- b.Pedestrians only
- c.Oncoming vehicles going straight ahead or turning left✓
- d.No one
A driver turning right must give way to oncoming traffic going straight or turning left. (Road Users' Handbook)
When entering a roundabout, to whom must you give way?
- a.Any vehicle already in the roundabout✓
- b.Vehicles waiting to enter behind you
- c.Vehicles to your left
- d.No one
You must give way to any vehicle already travelling in the roundabout before you enter. (Road Users' Handbook)
At a T-intersection, what must a driver on the road that ends (the terminating road) do?
- a.They have right of way
- b.They should speed up to merge
- c.They stop only if there is a sign
- d.They must give way to traffic on the continuing road✓
At a T-intersection, the driver on the terminating road gives way to traffic on the continuing (through) road. (Road Users' Handbook)
In NSW, who must wear a seatbelt in a moving car?
- a.The driver only
- b.Front-seat passengers only
- c.The driver and all passengers where a belt is fitted✓
- d.Adults only
The driver and every passenger must wear a seatbelt where one is fitted. (Road Users' Handbook)
On a multi-lane road with a speed limit over 80 km/h, which lane must you use?
- a.Any lane you like
- b.Keep left unless overtaking✓
- c.Always the right lane
- d.Always the middle lane
Where the limit is over 80 km/h you must keep to the left lane unless overtaking. (Road Users' Handbook)
What must you do at a STOP sign?
- a.Come to a complete stop and give way before the line✓
- b.Slow down and give way if needed
- c.Stop only if other cars are coming
- d.Sound your horn and proceed
A STOP sign requires a complete stop at the line and giving way before proceeding. (Road Users' Handbook)
A GIVE WAY sign (red and white triangle) means you must do what?
- a.Always come to a complete stop
- b.Slow down, and stop if necessary, to give way to other traffic✓
- c.Speed up to merge
- d.Ignore pedestrians
A GIVE WAY sign means slow or stop as needed and give way to other traffic and pedestrians. (Road Users' Handbook)
What must you do at a red traffic light?
- a.Stop, then go when the way is clear
- b.Give way only
- c.Slow down and continue
- d.Stop and wait behind the line until it turns green✓
A red light means stop and remain behind the line until the light turns green. (Road Users' Handbook)
During the signed times, what is the speed limit in a school zone?
- a.50 km/h
- b.60 km/h
- c.40 km/h✓
- d.25 km/h
School zones in NSW have a 40 km/h limit during the signed times. (Road Users' Handbook)
What is the purpose of a yellow diamond-shaped sign?
- a.To warn of a hazard or change in conditions ahead✓
- b.To give an order you must obey
- c.To show a destination
- d.To mark a parking area
Yellow diamond signs are warning signs alerting you to a hazard or change ahead. (Road Users' Handbook)
Unless signs say otherwise, what is the default speed limit in a built-up area in NSW?
- a.40 km/h
- b.50 km/h✓
- c.60 km/h
- d.70 km/h
The default limit in built-up areas is 50 km/h unless signs show a different limit. (Road Users' Handbook)
In good conditions, what is the minimum safe following gap to the vehicle in front?
- a.1 second
- b.2 seconds
- c.At least 3 seconds✓
- d.No gap is needed
Keep at least a three-second gap in good conditions, and more in poor conditions. (Road Users' Handbook)
What speed must you not exceed when passing a bus that is displaying flashing lights?
- a.40 km/h✓
- b.60 km/h
- c.80 km/h
- d.The normal posted limit
You must not exceed 40 km/h when passing a bus with flashing lights, as children may be present. (Road Users' Handbook)
Unless signs say otherwise, what is the maximum default speed limit on a rural (country) road in NSW?
- a.80 km/h
- b.110 km/h
- c.120 km/h
- d.100 km/h✓
The default rural limit is 100 km/h unless signs show a different limit. (Road Users' Handbook)
What is the legal blood alcohol limit for learner and provisional (P1 and P2) licence holders?
- a.Under 0.05
- b.Under 0.02
- c.Zero (0.00)✓
- d.Under 0.08
Learner and provisional drivers must have a zero blood alcohol concentration. (Road Users' Handbook)
What is the legal blood alcohol limit for a full (unrestricted) licence holder?
- a.Under 0.05✓
- b.Under 0.02
- c.Under 0.08
- d.Zero (0.00)
Full licence holders must keep their blood alcohol concentration under 0.05. (Road Users' Handbook)
During certain long weekends and holiday periods, what does NSW apply?
- a.No penalties at all
- b.Double demerit points for certain offences✓
- c.Half the normal penalties
- d.Warnings only
NSW applies double demerit points for offences such as speeding and not wearing a seatbelt during declared holiday periods. (Transport for NSW)
For learner and P-plate drivers, using a mobile phone while driving is what?
- a.Allowed at any time
- b.Allowed if travelling under 50 km/h
- c.Allowed only when stopped in traffic
- d.Not allowed at all, even hands-free✓
Learner and provisional drivers must not use a mobile phone at all while driving, including hands-free. (Road Users' Handbook)
When turning at an intersection, to whom must you give way?
- a.No one
- b.Pedestrians crossing the road you are turning into✓
- c.Only other cars
- d.Cyclists only
You must give way to pedestrians crossing the road you are turning into. (Road Users' Handbook)
When passing a bicycle rider where the speed limit is 60 km/h or less, what is the minimum gap you must leave?
- a.At least 1 metre✓
- b.0.25 metre
- c.2 metres
- d.No gap is required
The minimum passing distance is 1 metre where the limit is 60 km/h or less (1.5 metres above 60). (Road Users' Handbook)
An emergency vehicle with flashing lights and a siren is approaching. What should you do?
- a.Speed up to stay ahead of it
- b.Move to the left and give it a clear path, stopping if needed✓
- c.Stop in the middle of the road
- d.Ignore it and continue
Move left and give way so the emergency vehicle has a clear path. (Road Users' Handbook)