NSW R-Licence Hunting Practice Test 2026
To hunt on declared public land in New South Wales you need a Restricted Game Hunting Licence (R-Licence). First you must pass the R-Licence Accreditation Course, which covers hunting laws, safety, ethics and public land rules. These questions cover the licence, the permission conditions and the mandatory Code of Practice. They are safety and law education only.
إجابة سريعة
درجة النجاح: 93% in the online final exams (100% when sat in person). الجهة المنظِّمة: NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hunting. الحد الأدنى للعمر: Older than 12 (under 18 with parent or guardian approval and adult supervision). الرسوم: $50 for the online course (covers all three categories); in-person fees are set by trainers. تدرّب هنا مجانًا على 40 من الأسئلة، مع الإجابة والشرح لكل سؤال. تمت مراجعته مقارنةً بالمصادر الرسمية في 11 أكتوبر 2026.
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السؤال 1 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: B. Hunt game and feral animals on public land that is declared and open to hunting
The R-Licence allows hunting of game and feral animals on declared public land open to hunting, and on private land with permission.
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السؤال 2 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: D. The R-Licence Accreditation Course
The R-Licence Accreditation Course is mandatory training for the R-Licence. It covers hunting methods, safe and ethical hunting, and NSW rules.
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السؤال 3 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: C. Membership of an Approved Hunting Organisation
R-Licence applicants must be members of an Approved Hunting Organisation.
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السؤال 4 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: D. Firearms, bows and dogs
Public land hunting is allowed with three methods: firearms (rifles, shotguns, blackpowder), bows and dogs. You must be accredited for each one you use.
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السؤال 5 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. No, you must be accredited in the bows category first
You may only use the methods you are accredited for. Extra categories can be added later.
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السؤال 6 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. 93%
Online students need 93% in the final exams to pass. They have three attempts before they must register and pay again.
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السؤال 7 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. 100%
In-person students must score 100%, and they have two attempts.
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السؤال 8 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: D. Three
The online course allows three attempts before you need to re-register and pay again.
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السؤال 9 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: D. The Hunter Education Handbook
The course is based on the Hunter Education Handbook. Face-to-face students can study it before the course.
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السؤال 10 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: B. Older than 12
You must be older than 12. Applicants over 12 and under 18 need a parent or guardian's approval.
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السؤال 11 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: B. Under the close personal supervision of a licensed person aged at least 18
Licence holders over 12 and under 18 must hunt under the close personal supervision of a licensed person aged at least 18 with the same licence type and endorsements.
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السؤال 12 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: C. A Minors Firearms Training Permit from the NSW Police Firearms Registry
Minors using a firearm also need a Minors Firearms Training Permit issued by the NSW Police Force Firearms Registry.
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السؤال 13 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. At least grade NSW-T in the Waterfowl Identification Test
To be endorsed for native game birds, you must reach at least grade NSW-T in the Waterfowl Identification Test (WIT).
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السؤال 14 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: C. $25 million public liability insurance
Every standard R-Licence includes $25 million public liability insurance.
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السؤال 15 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: D. An R-Licence endorsed for firearms and a firearms licence from an Australian state or territory
Firearms on public land need both an R-Licence with the firearms category and a current firearms licence.
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السؤال 16 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. At all times while hunting
Carry your licence at all times while hunting and show it straight away to an inspector, police officer or the landowner if asked.
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السؤال 17 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. Written permission for that area and dates, carried on paper or digitally
Written permission is required to hunt on declared public land. Carry a copy and produce it if asked.
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السؤال 18 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: D. 30 days
Harvest returns must be submitted within 30 days of the hunt.
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السؤال 19 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: C. Bait, grain, fruit or a salt or mineral block
Attractants such as bait, grain, fruit, meat, mineral blocks and carcasses are banned on public land.
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السؤال 20 من 20
أظهر الإجابة
الإجابة: A. No, except in limited cases such as when a dog is restrained in it
Motor vehicles may not be used to hunt or assist hunting on public land. Exceptions include a restrained dog and motorised wheelchairs.
لوحة المفاتيح: 1–4 للإجابة، وEnter للسؤال التالي.
الاختبار الحقيقي: 93% in the online final exams (100% when sat in person)
ما يجب معرفته قبل الاختبار
- The R-Licence lets you hunt game and feral animals on declared public land that is open to hunting. You also need written permission for each hunt.
- To apply you must be older than 12, belong to an Approved Hunting Organisation, and be accredited in at least one category: firearms, bows or dogs.
- The accreditation course takes up to four hours online or in person. Online you need 93% in the final exams (three attempts); in person you need 100% (two attempts).
- Hunters under 18 must be closely supervised by a licensed person aged at least 18 with the same licence type and endorsements.
- On public land you must wear blaze orange on your upper body, visible from all sides, whenever you are hunting.
- The Code of Practice is a condition of every licence. You must not shoot an animal you cannot clearly see and identify, or when anyone could be hurt.
الأسئلة الشائعة
How do I get an R-Licence in NSW?
Join an Approved Hunting Organisation, pass the R-Licence Accreditation Course for at least one category (firearms, bows or dogs), then apply through the Hunt NSW portal.
What is the pass mark for the R-Licence test?
93% in the online final exams, with three attempts. If you do the course in person with a trainer, you need 100%, with two attempts.
How many questions are in the R-Licence test?
The official page lists 15 questions for the firearms category and 10 each for bows and dogs, but does not state how many are in the compulsory first section.
Do I need a firearms licence too?
Yes, to use a firearm. Firearms on public land need an R-Licence with the firearms category plus a current firearms licence from an Australian state or territory.
Can children get a NSW hunting licence?
People older than 12 can apply with parent or guardian approval. They must hunt under the close supervision of a licensed adult, and minors using firearms also need a Minors Firearms Training Permit.