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NSW Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Practice 2026: Practice test 5

Practice test 5 of 8 for the NSW Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Practice: 25 more questions with answers and explanations.

  • Driving
  • New South Wales
  • 205 questions
  • Checked October 11, 2026
  1. Question 1 of 25

    You are going straight ahead at a roundabout. What signal is required?
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    Answer: A. No signal on approach, but signal left before you exit

    Going straight ahead, you do not need to signal on approach, but you signal left just before you exit, if practical.

  2. Question 2 of 25

    In a built-up area with street lights and no speed limit sign, what is the default speed limit under the Australian Road Rules?
    50
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    Answer: D. 50 km/h

    The Australian Road Rules set a default limit of 50 km/h in built-up areas when no other limit is signed. The Northern Territory default is 60 km/h instead.

  3. Question 3 of 25

    A passenger in your car is 17 years old. Who is responsible for making sure they wear a seatbelt?
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    Answer: D. The passenger is legally responsible, and the driver should make sure everyone is buckled up

    Passengers aged 16 or over commit an offence if they do not wear an available seatbelt. In some states, such as South Australia, the driver is responsible too.

  4. Question 4 of 25

    You are turning right at an intersection and an oncoming car is turning left (not using a slip lane). Who gives way?
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    Answer: C. You give way to the oncoming car

    A driver turning right gives way to oncoming vehicles turning left, unless they are turning left from a slip lane.

  5. Question 5 of 25

    What is the only thing that lowers your BAC?
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    Answer: A. Time

    Only time reduces your BAC. Coffee, cold showers, exercise, fresh air and food do not.

  6. Question 6 of 25

    What does this sign mean?
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    Answer: A. A roundabout is ahead

    The three arrows in a circle warn that a roundabout is ahead. Slow down and be ready to give way.

  7. Question 7 of 25

    When parallel parking with no marked bays, how much space must you leave from the vehicles in front and behind?
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    Answer: B. At least 1 m

    Leave at least 1 m between your vehicle and the vehicles in front and behind.

  8. Question 8 of 25

    You are involved in a crash and someone is injured. What must you do?
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    Answer: B. Stop, help, call an ambulance, give your details and report it to police

    You must stop, give your details, help injured people (including calling an ambulance) and report the crash to police if anyone is injured or killed.

  9. Question 9 of 25

    Under the Australian Road Rules, what is the default speed limit in a built-up area where no sign shows a limit?
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    Answer: D. 50 km/h

    The Australian Road Rules set a default of 50 km/h in built-up areas, and most states use it. The Northern Territory is different: its default is 60 km/h, unless a town sets a lower limit.

  10. Question 10 of 25

    Your BAC is under 0.05, but alcohol has affected your driving. Can you be charged?
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    Answer: D. Yes, you can be charged with driving under the influence

    If alcohol or drugs impair your ability to control the vehicle, you can be charged even with a BAC below 0.05.

  11. Question 11 of 25

    The traffic lights are green, but the road on the other side of the intersection is blocked by queued traffic. What should you do?
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    Answer: D. Wait behind the stop line until there is room

    You may go on green only if the intersection is clear. Do not enter if the road ahead is blocked.

  12. Question 12 of 25

    When parking on a road with a continuous dividing line, how much room must you leave between your car and the line?
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    Answer: C. At least 3 m

    You must leave at least 3 m between your vehicle and a continuous dividing line or strip, unless a sign permits otherwise.

  13. Question 13 of 25

    You see this sign facing you. What should you do?
    WRONG WAYGO BACK
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    Answer: A. Stop when it is safe and go back, because you are going against the traffic

    WRONG WAY GO BACK signs stop drivers going the wrong way, for example up a motorway exit ramp. Stop and go back when it is safe.

  14. Question 14 of 25

    How close to a bus stop may you stop, unless a sign permits?
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    Answer: D. Not within 20 m before it or 10 m after it

    You must not stop within 20 m before a bus stop or 10 m after it.

  15. Question 15 of 25

    A child is 5 months old. What restraint must they use?
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    Answer: C. An approved rearward-facing infant restraint

    Children under 6 months must use an approved rearward-facing restraint.

  16. Question 16 of 25

    When may a 6-year-old sit in the front seat of a car with two rows of seats?
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    Answer: C. Only when all the back seats are taken by children under 7, and they are properly restrained

    A child aged 4 to under 7 may sit in the front only if all other seats are occupied by children under 7, and they must use the right restraint.

  17. Question 17 of 25

    You want to change lanes. Who must you give way to?
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    Answer: C. Vehicles in the lane you are moving into

    When you change lanes you must give way to vehicles already in the lane you are moving into, even if your lane is ending.

  18. Question 18 of 25

    An angle parking sign does not show the angle. How should you park?
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    Answer: B. At 45 degrees, front to the kerb

    If angle parking is shown without an exact angle, park at 45 degrees with the front of the vehicle to the kerb.

  19. Question 19 of 25

    How does alcohol affect your driving?
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    Answer: C. It slows reactions and gives false confidence

    Alcohol slows your brain, affects judgement of speed and distance, and creates false confidence.

  20. Question 20 of 25

    What does this sign mean?
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    Answer: C. A GIVE WAY sign is ahead

    This warning sign tells you a GIVE WAY sign is coming up, so be ready to slow down and give way.

  21. Question 21 of 25

    What does this sign mean?
    LANE
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    Answer: A. A lane for bicycle riders

    A bicycle lane is shown by this sign or by a bike symbol and the word LANE. Drivers may only enter it for a short distance and must give way to riders.

  22. Question 22 of 25

    What does this sign mean?
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    Answer: A. You must not make a U-turn

    The slash across the U-shaped arrow means U-turns are not allowed where this sign applies.

  23. Question 23 of 25

    You want to make a U-turn on a road with a single continuous centre line. Is it allowed?
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    Answer: D. No, you must not U-turn across it

    U-turns are not allowed across a single or double continuous centre line, or across a painted centre island.

  24. Question 24 of 25

    At a Y-intersection with no signs or road markings, who do you give way to?
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    Answer: B. Vehicles on your right

    At a Y-intersection, give way to the right unless signs or markings say otherwise.

  25. Question 25 of 25

    At a two-lane roundabout with no lane arrows, which lane should you use to turn right?
    123
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    Answer: B. The right lane

    Without lane arrows or signs, use the right lane to turn right or make a U-turn at a multi-lane roundabout.

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