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.

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.

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

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.

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.

When approaching a marked pedestrian crossing and no pedestrians are in sight you should

B Slow down and be ready to make a safe stop

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

A Move to the left and make way for the ambulance

You should angle park

A Where there are markings or a sign indicating angle park

When entering or leaving a driveway you must

B Give way to bicycles vehicles and pedestrians

If you are taking several medications and you want to drive you should

B Ask your doctor if the combination of drugs will make it dangerous to drive

The speed limit on this road is 100 kmh When can you use the right lane

C Only when overtaking or turning right

Practice Test 9 — 2025 FREE Car DKT Quiz | DriverKnowledgeTest.com.au

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Practice Test 9

When approaching a marked pedestrian crossing and no pedestrians are in sight, you should:

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

You should angle park:

When entering or leaving a driveway you must:

If you are taking several medications and you want to drive, you should:

The speed limit on this road is 100 km/h. When can you use the right lane?

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