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

Are you permitted to tow a caravan with a person riding in the caravan

Accepted Answer

A No not under any circumstances

Question 2

If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on you should

Accepted Answer

A Slow down and watch for traffic controllers and instructions

Question 3

You should not drive across a railway level crossing when

Accepted Answer

B Traffic is blocking the other side

Question 4

This person is standing on a pedestrian refuge If he steps out onto your lane you should

Accepted Answer

A Give way to the person if there is any danger of colliding

Question 5

At night if an oncoming vehicleaposs headlights dazzle you you should

Accepted Answer

C Slow down until your eyes recover

Question 6

Check all that apply You should use your righthand indicator when

Accepted Answer

C You intend to move to the right at any time

Question 7

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 8

This sign means you should

Accepted Answer

B Pass to the left of the sign

Question 9

Even if the signal at a railway level crossing does not indicate that a train is coming you should

Accepted Answer

C Slow down be ready to stop and give way if there is danger of collision

Question 10

When driving past parked vehicles which of the following is it most important to do

Accepted Answer

C Watch for pedestrians animals and car doors opening

Question 11

If you are affected by a legal drug such as a medicine eg cold or allergy tablets

Accepted Answer

C You must not drive

Question 12

Signalling is

Accepted Answer

B Always required before turning or lane changing

Question 13

If one or two of your wheels run off the edge of the roadway you should

Accepted Answer

D Slow down gradually and ease back onto the road

Question 14

If elderly people or children are on a pedestrian crossing you will probably need to

Accepted Answer

C Wait extra time to allow them to cross safely

Question 15

The most effective device for protecting passengers when in an accident is

Accepted Answer

A Seat belts

Question 16

When you see children on or near the road

Accepted Answer

C You should slow down and be more careful because they may move suddenly

Question 17

You are driving along this road You hear an ambulanceaposs siren and see the ambulance in your mirror You should

Accepted Answer

A Move to the left and make way for the ambulance

Question 18

When you have started to overtake the car you notice that its right indicator is flashing You should

Accepted Answer

B Check your mirror and move back in behind the car

Question 19

You see these zigzag markings on the road in front of you What do they mean

Accepted Answer

B Take care and look out for pedestrians at a crossing

Question 20

When you see older people on or near the road you should

Accepted Answer

A Slow down and take extra care because they may not see you until you are very close

Question 21

You want to drive your car but you have a very bad headache A friend gives you some of their headache tablets to kill the pain What should you do before you take these tablets

Accepted Answer

A Read the label and confirm they are not prescription drugs and there are no special warnings on the label

Question 22

At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights when the amber light starts aposflashingapos after the red stop signal it means

Accepted Answer

B You may carefully drive through the crossing if there is no risk of colliding with pedestrians

Question 23

On Thursday Friday and Saturday nights how many serious crashes involve alcohol

Accepted Answer

A About 50

Question 24

What does this sign mean

Accepted Answer

A There is a lane just for light rail vehicles

Question 25

You are most likely to find this sign

Accepted Answer

B On the approach to a bridge which has room for only two vehicles slow down and proceed with caution

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

C No not at any time

Question 27

A GIVE WAY sign at an intersection means that you must

Accepted Answer

B Be ready to stop and give way to all other traffic if there is danger of a collision

Question 28

You are waiting at an intersection and the lights are red The traffic lights change to green You should

Accepted Answer

C Check both sides of the intersection and then proceed

Question 29

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 30

What does this sign mean

Accepted Answer

C You are not to exceed 60 kmh

Question 31

Are you permitted to park in the direction of the arrow

Accepted Answer

C No not at any time

Question 32

You are approaching an intersection that has a red light camera The lights turn yellow when you are too close to stop safely The lights go red as you get to the other side of the intersection Will you receive a penalty notice

Accepted Answer

A No because the camera only takes a photo if you cross the stop line after the lights turn red

Question 33

You are going to turn right from a oneway street Where should you be when you start your turn

Accepted Answer

B Position R As close as possible to the right side of the road

Question 34

Why should you avoid heavy braking on a wet road

Accepted Answer

B Your wheels may skid and cause a loss of control

Question 35

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

Accepted Answer

C Continue until you reach the next appropriate exit

Question 36

Before taking any drugs and then driving it is most important to

Accepted Answer

C Know what the effects of the drug are

Question 37

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 38

What could be the penalties for driving over the speed limit

Accepted Answer

B Fines demerit points and possibly loss of licence

Question 39

You are driving a car and want to pick up a passenger The lane you want to stop in is a BUS LANE Are you permitted to stop there

Accepted Answer

C No unless you are driving a hire car or a taxi

Question 40

When you see this sign you must

Accepted Answer

A Stop at the stop line and give way to all traffic

Question 41

You come to an intersection that does not have traffic lights or signs How do you decide when to drive straight ahead

Accepted Answer

A Slow down and give way to traffic going into the intersection on your right

Question 42

You are driving on a road with a speed limit above 60kmh How much space must you leave when passing a bicycle rider

Accepted Answer

B at least 15 metres

Question 43

When merging onto the freeway from the entrance you should

Accepted Answer

D Look for a large enough break in the traffic and adjust your speed so as to fit into the traffic flow

Question 44

What does this sign mean

Accepted Answer

B Railway level crossing ahead slow down and look out for trains be prepared to stop

Question 45

If you intend to turn left are you required to give a signal

Accepted Answer

C Yes if turn signals are fitted to your vehicle

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Mock Test 6

Are you permitted to tow a caravan with a person riding in the caravan?

If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on, you should:

You should not drive across a railway level crossing when:

This person is standing on a pedestrian refuge. If he steps out onto your lane you should:

At night, if an oncoming vehicle's headlights dazzle you, you should:

Check all that apply. You should use your right-hand indicator when:

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 sign means you should:

Even if the signal at a railway level crossing does not indicate that a train is coming, you should:

When driving past parked vehicles, which of the following is it most important to do:

If you are affected by a legal drug, such as a medicine (e.g. cold or allergy tablets)

Signalling is:

If one or two of your wheels run off the edge of the roadway, you should:

If elderly people or children are on a pedestrian crossing you will probably need to:

The most effective device for protecting passengers when in an accident is:

When you see children on or near the road:

You are driving along this road. You hear an ambulance's siren and see the ambulance in your mirror. You should

When you have started to overtake the car, you notice that its right indicator is flashing. You should:

You see these zigzag markings on the road in front of you. What do they mean?

When you see older people on or near the road, you should:

You want to drive your car but you have a very bad headache. A friend gives you some of their headache tablets to kill the pain. What should you do before you take these tablets?

At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights, when the amber light starts 'flashing' after the red stop signal, it means:

On Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, how many serious crashes involve alcohol?

What does this sign mean?

You are most likely to find this sign:

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

A GIVE WAY sign at an intersection means that you must:

You are waiting at an intersection and the lights are red. The traffic lights change to green. You should:

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:

What does this sign mean?

Are you permitted to park in the direction of the arrow?

You are approaching an intersection that has a red light camera. The lights turn yellow when you are too close to stop safely. The lights go red as you get to the other side of the intersection. Will you receive a penalty notice?

You are going to turn right from a one-way street. Where should you be when you start your turn?

Why should you avoid heavy braking on a wet road?

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

Before taking any drugs and then driving it is most important to:

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

What could be the penalties for driving over the speed limit

You are driving a car and want to pick up a passenger. The lane you want to stop in is a BUS LANE. Are you permitted to stop there?

When you see this sign you must:

You come to an intersection that does not have traffic lights or signs. How do you decide when to drive straight ahead?

You are driving on a road with a speed limit above 60km/h. How much space must you leave when passing a bicycle rider?-

When merging onto the freeway from the entrance, you should:

What does this sign mean?

If you intend to turn left, are you required to give a signal?

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