Q: How many questions can I get wrong and still pass the DKT?

You can make a maximum of 6 mistakes total across both sections: General Knowledge Section (15 questions): Maximum 4 wrong answers allowed, Road Safety Section (30 questions): Maximum 2 wrong answers allowed. This means you need at least 39 correct answers out of 45 total questions to pass. If you exceed the error limit in either section, the test will terminate automatically.

Q: How many times can I retake the DKT if I fail?

You can retake the test unlimited times until you pass, all covered by your initial test fee. However, you must wait at least 12 hours between attempts. After each failed attempt, you'll be shown the correct answers to help you prepare for your next try.

Q: What are the consequences of cheating on the DKT?

If caught cheating, you face serious penalties: 6-week ban from taking any driving test, Forfeit your test fee and must pay again when eligible, Cheating includes receiving unauthorized help or using prohibited materials during the test

Q: Can I start driving immediately after passing the DKT?

Yes, once you pass the DKT and receive your learner's licence, you can begin practicing driving immediately. However, you must always drive with a qualified supervisor who holds a full Australian driver's licence.

Q: What makes the DKT challenging for many test-takers?

The main difficulty stems from unfamiliarity with Australian road rules, traffic signs, and safe driving practices. Approximately 30% of all DKT attempts result in failure. Success requires thorough study of the official road rules and understanding of local traffic laws, rather than relying solely on general driving knowledge.

Question 1

What is the best way to avoid hitting other vehicles people or animals when moving off from the kerb

Accepted Answer

C Check your mirrors and look over your shoulder before moving off from the kerb

Question 2

There are no traffic signs or signals at an intersection If you intend to drive through the intersection you must give way to

Accepted Answer

C Vehicles on your right

Question 3

What does this sign mean

Accepted Answer

B If traffic lights are out of order or the amber light is flashing you must stop and give way to traffic as if you are at an intersection with stop signs

Question 4

It is 3 oaposclock in the morning You cannot see any other traffic You want to turn right You may

Accepted Answer

B Not turn right while the arrow is red

Question 5

You want to turn left at this roundabout Which lane must you use

Accepted Answer

A Lane A

Question 6

Are you allowed to use a handheld mobile phone while driving a car

Accepted Answer

A No

Question 7

Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island

Accepted Answer

C No not at any time

Question 8

Which side mirror is adjusted best

Accepted Answer

A Mirror A

Question 9

Where there are double dividing lines you may park

Accepted Answer

B At least three metres from the dividing lines

Question 10

How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb

Accepted Answer

A You must leave at least 1 metre front and back

Question 11

How should you overtake a pedal cyclist

Accepted Answer

A The same as you would another car with safety

Question 12

What does this sign mean

Accepted Answer

B A sharp depression in the road is ahead be prepared slow down

Question 13

Looking at the diagrams how far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle

Accepted Answer

C At least 20 metres

Question 14

When you see this sign you should

Accepted Answer

A Not drive beyond the sign

Question 15

You wish to turn left at this roundabout Which lane may you use

Accepted Answer

C Left lane

Question 16

What does this sign mean

Accepted Answer

A Watch out for bicycle riders along the roadway or when turning

Question 17

How should you merge with traffic when entering a motorway

Accepted Answer

C Watch for a gap and increase your speed to safely merge with the traffic

Question 18

What must you do if you miss your exit on a freeway

Accepted Answer

C Continue until you reach the next appropriate exit

Question 19

The adult passenger in the rear is breaking the law because she is

Accepted Answer

C Not wearing the available seat belt

Question 20

You wish to turn left at this intersection and the traffic lights are green What should you do

Accepted Answer

C Wait behind the stop line until there is room for you to enter the new road

Question 21

You are approaching the start of a T2 transit lane You are the only person in the car You want to turn left at the next intersection 200 metres away Can you travel in the transit lane at this point

Accepted Answer

A No because you can only travel in the transit lane if the intersection you are turning left at is within 100 metres

Question 22

If turning at an intersection are you required to give way to pedestrians

Accepted Answer

C Yes a driver turning right or left must give way to pedestrians if there is a danger of a collision

Question 23

To drive safely you need to concentrate and be able to monitor everything that is happening on the road To do this you need to

Accepted Answer

B Continually scan the road looking ahead to the sides checking side and rear mirrors and anticipate what may happen

Question 24

Are you permitted to make a UTurn at traffic lights

Accepted Answer

B No unless there is a UTURN PERMITTED sign at the intersection

Question 25

Check all that apply You want to leave your automatic car parked on a street sloping uphill You should

Accepted Answer

A Put the handbrake on and put the transmission in quotPquot park

Question 26

If you get sleepy while driving it is best to

Accepted Answer

A Stop rest and change drivers if possible

Question 27

Which of the following statements is correct

Accepted Answer

B You must give way to pedestrians if there is a danger of a collision

Question 28

The faster the vehicle in front of you is travelling the

Accepted Answer

A More distance and time you need to overtake

Question 29

When you see this sign you should

Accepted Answer

C Drive carefully you are reaching the top of the hill and will not be able to see a safe distance in front of you

Question 30

When drivers have been drinking the crashes they are involved in are generally

Accepted Answer

C More serious

Question 31

Pedestrians who are affected by alcohol are

Accepted Answer

C One of the most common groups involved in road accidents

Question 32

If there are no lanes marked on the road you should drive

Accepted Answer

A Near to the lefthand side of the road

Question 33

To reduce the effect of alcohol before driving or riding you should

Accepted Answer

A Wait The time depends on how much you have drunk

Question 34

You are driving in a 60 kmh zone with only one lane for traffic in your direction You see a bus ahead with this sign displayed on the rear signalling its intention to pull out from a bus stop you should

Accepted Answer

C Slow down and give way to the bus as it has priority

Question 35

This intersection does not have any traffic lights or signs You are in car A and want to turn right When can you go

Accepted Answer

C After the car going straight ahead has passed

Question 36

Which vehicle in the diagram must give way

Accepted Answer

A Vehicle J

Question 37

You are at a busy intersection with slow moving traffic and want to go straight ahead When the traffic lights change to green you should make sure that

Accepted Answer

A You do not block the intersection

Question 38

If you take medicine and then drink alcohol

Accepted Answer

A It can have a particularly bad effect on your driving ability

Question 39

If you see a horse and rider on the road what should you do

Accepted Answer

D Slow down and give them plenty of room

Question 40

You hear the siren of an ambulance approaching you from behind You should

Accepted Answer

D Move into the left lane

Question 41

When you see the headlights flashing on the front of a bus what should you do

Accepted Answer

C Be careful there may be children about

Question 42

Rightturns must be made from which lanes when travelling on a laned roadway

Accepted Answer

A The far righthand lane or any other lane having an arrow pointing right

Question 43

Where there is parallel kerbside parking are you allowed to doublepark alongside a parked vehicle

Accepted Answer

D No not at any time

Question 44

When the road is marked this way are you permitted to cross the lines to overtake the bicycle rider if the way forward is clear

Accepted Answer

B Yes

Question 45

You wish to turn left here The pedestrian lights are flashing red You should

Accepted Answer

C Give way to pedestrians still crossing

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Mock Test 1

What is the best way to avoid hitting other vehicles, people or animals when moving off from the kerb?

There are no traffic signs or signals at an intersection. If you intend to drive through the intersection, you must give way to:

What does this sign mean?

It is 3 o'clock in the morning. You cannot see any other traffic. You want to turn right. You may:

You want to turn left at this roundabout. Which lane must you use?

Are you allowed to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving a car?

Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?

Which side mirror is adjusted best?

Where there are double dividing lines, you may park:

How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?

How should you overtake a pedal cyclist?

What does this sign mean?

Looking at the diagrams, how far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle?

When you see this sign you should:

You wish to turn left at this roundabout. Which lane may you use?

What does this sign mean?

How should you merge with traffic when entering a motorway?

What must you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?

The adult passenger in the rear is breaking the law because she is:

You wish to turn left at this intersection and the traffic lights are green. What should you do?

You are approaching the start of a T2 transit lane. You are the only person in the car. You want to turn left at the next intersection 200 metres away. Can you travel in the transit lane at this point?

If turning at an intersection are you required to give way to pedestrians?

To drive safely, you need to concentrate and be able to monitor everything that is happening on the road. To do this, you need to:

Are you permitted to make a U-Turn at traffic lights?

Check all that apply. You want to leave your automatic car parked on a street sloping uphill. You should:

If you get sleepy while driving, it is best to

Which of the following statements is correct?

The faster the vehicle in front of you is travelling, the:

When you see this sign you should:

When drivers have been drinking, the crashes they are involved in are generally:

Pedestrians who are affected by alcohol, are:

If there are no lanes marked on the road, you should drive:

To reduce the effect of alcohol before driving or riding you should:

You are driving in a 60 km/h zone, with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with this sign displayed on the rear) signalling its intention to pull out from a bus stop, you should:

This intersection does not have any traffic lights or signs. You are in car A and want to turn right. When can you go?

Which vehicle in the diagram must give way?

You are at a busy intersection with slow moving traffic and want to go straight ahead. When the traffic lights change to green you should make sure that:

If you take medicine and then drink alcohol:

If you see a horse and rider on the road what should you do?

You hear the siren of an ambulance approaching you from behind. You should:

When you see the headlights flashing on the front of a bus, what should you do?

Right-turns must be made from which lanes when travelling on a laned roadway?

Where there is parallel kerbside parking, are you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?

When the road is marked this way are you permitted to cross the lines to overtake the bicycle rider if the way forward is clear?

You wish to turn left here. The pedestrian lights are flashing red. You should:

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