Victoria Game Licence Practice Test 2026: Test d’entraînement 2

1. Question 1 sur 20

   What is the Waterfowl Identification Test (WIT) for?

   • ATo check that duck hunters can tell game ducks from non-game waterfowl before they hunt
   • BTo test shooting accuracy
   • CTo test boat handling
   • DTo test knowledge of firearm parts
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. To check that duck hunters can tell game ducks from non-game waterfowl before they hunt

   The WIT checks that hunters can identify game and non-game waterfowl. All new duck hunters must pass it.

2. Question 2 sur 20

   How are WIT questions shown?

   • AAs photos of birds sitting on nests
   • BAs video clips of waterfowl in flight, each shown for about 5 seconds
   • CAs written descriptions only
   • DAs bird calls only
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: B. As video clips of waterfowl in flight, each shown for about 5 seconds

   The WIT uses video footage of waterfowl in flight. Each species is shown for about five seconds, and you choose the species and its hunting status.

3. Question 3 sur 20

   How many questions are in the WIT, and how long do you have?

   • A50 questions in 60 minutes
   • B10 questions in 5 minutes
   • C22 questions in 15 minutes
   • D40 questions in 30 minutes
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. 22 questions in 15 minutes

   The WIT has 22 multiple-choice video questions, to be completed in 15 minutes.

4. Question 4 sur 20

   What do you need to pass the WIT?

   • A85% or more (57 of 66), and every non-game species identified correctly
   • BAt least 17 of 22 answers
   • CAny score, as long as you finish
   • D50% overall
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. 85% or more (57 of 66), and every non-game species identified correctly

   You need 85% or more (57 out of 66) and you must correctly identify all non-game species.

5. Question 5 sur 20

   A hunter passed the WIT years ago and is renewing their duck licence. Must they sit it again?

   • AYes, every year
   • BYes, every 3 years
   • CNo, unless a court orders it, for example after a conviction for shooting non-game birds
   • DYes, at every renewal
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. No, unless a court orders it, for example after a conviction for shooting non-game birds

   The WIT only needs to be passed once. A court can order a hunter to sit it again.

6. Question 6 sur 20

   In which language is the WIT offered?

   • AEnglish only, with help available if arranged in advance
   • BEnglish and Chinese
   • CAny language you choose
   • DEnglish and Italian
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. English only, with help available if arranged in advance

   The WIT is in English only. Species must be known by their common names. People who have difficulty with English can ask for help in advance.

7. Question 7 sur 20

   Who must complete the gamebird online education modules in Victoria?

   • AOnly deer hunters
   • BOnly first-time duck hunters
   • CAll new and renewing gamebird licence applicants
   • DOnly juniors
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. All new and renewing gamebird licence applicants

   All new and renewing gamebird licence applicants must complete the online education modules.

8. Question 8 sur 20

   Which modules must a duck hunter complete?

   • ADeer stalking basics
   • BBoat safety and first aid
   • CHunting essentials and Duck hunting basics (plus the WIT module for new applicants)
   • DQuail and introduced gamebirds only
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. Hunting essentials and Duck hunting basics (plus the WIT module for new applicants)

   Duck hunters complete Hunting essentials and Duck hunting basics. New applicants also complete the WIT and its online module.

9. Question 9 sur 20

   Which modules must a Stubble Quail hunter complete?

   • ANo modules are needed
   • BDuck hunting basics only
   • CThe WIT only
   • DHunting essentials and Quail and introduced gamebirds
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: D. Hunting essentials and Quail and introduced gamebirds

   Stubble Quail applicants complete Hunting essentials and Quail and introduced gamebirds.

10. Question 10 sur 20

    What is the pass mark for the knowledge tests in the gamebird education modules?

    • A85%
    • B100%
    • C75%
    • D50%
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. 75%

    The module tests have a pass mark of 75%. All questions carry equal weight.

11. Question 11 sur 20

    You fail a gamebird module knowledge test. What happens?

    • AYou must pay a large fee
    • BYou can never get a licence
    • CYou are banned for a year
    • DYou can try again with no limit on attempts, after re-enrolling in the module
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. You can try again with no limit on attempts, after re-enrolling in the module

    There is no limit on attempts. To retake a test, re-enrol in its module.

12. Question 12 sur 20

    Since February 2025, does a duck licence also let you hunt Stubble Quail and introduced gamebirds?

    • ANo, you must complete the quail modules and tests to add that endorsement
    • BYes, always
    • COnly on weekends
    • DOnly for juniors
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. No, you must complete the quail modules and tests to add that endorsement

    Duck hunters are no longer automatically endorsed for quail and introduced gamebirds. They must complete the quail modules and tests first.

13. Question 13 sur 20

    Which of these has a cost in Victoria?

    • AThe Waterfowl Identification Test
    • BThe module knowledge tests
    • CThe Duck hunting basics module
    • DThe Hunting essentials module
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. The Waterfowl Identification Test

    The education modules and their knowledge tests are free. The WIT has a cost.

14. Question 14 sur 20

    How many native duck species may be hunted in Victoria in a normal year?

    • AAny duck species
    • B20
    • C2
    • D8
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. 8

    In normal years, 8 native duck species may be hunted. Season arrangements can change which species are open.

15. Question 15 sur 20

    What should you do if you cannot positively identify a bird as a game species?

    • AAsk the nearest hunter to shoot it
    • BShoot only if it is flying low
    • CDo not shoot
    • DShoot and check later
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Do not shoot

    If you can't positively identify your target, don't shoot. Shooting non-game species can lead to fines, loss of your licence and firearm seizure.

16. Question 16 sur 20

    Which of these can be a penalty for shooting a non-game or protected bird in Victoria?

    • AA warning letter only
    • BNothing, if it was an accident
    • CA free retest
    • DFines, seizure of firearms and loss of your Game Licence
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. Fines, seizure of firearms and loss of your Game Licence

    Penalties can include fines, seizure of firearms or equipment, loss of your Game Licence and, in some cases, jail.

17. Question 17 sur 20

    When is recreational hunting not allowed in Victoria?

    • AOn public holidays
    • BBefore noon
    • CAt night, from half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise
    • DOn weekdays
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. At night, from half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise

    Recreational hunting is not permitted at night, from half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise.

18. Question 18 sur 20

    What is the bag limit for Hog Deer in Victoria?

    • AOne deer per year in total for all hunters
    • BNo limit
    • CFive deer per day
    • DOne stag and one hind per licensed hunter in the annual season
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. One stag and one hind per licensed hunter in the annual season

    Licensed hunters may take one male (stag) and one female (hind) Hog Deer during the annual season.

19. Question 19 sur 20

    Which deer hunting in Victoria has a closed season?

    • AHog Deer, and Sambar Deer hunted with hounds
    • BAll deer hunting, from June to August
    • CRed Deer stalking
    • DFallow Deer stalking
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Hog Deer, and Sambar Deer hunted with hounds

    There is no closed season for deer except for Hog Deer and for Sambar Deer hunted with hounds.

20. Question 20 sur 20

    A junior wants to hunt Sambar Deer with hounds before passing the Hound Hunting Test. Who must supervise them?

    • AA police officer
    • BAnother junior who has passed
    • CAny adult
    • DAn adult with a valid Game Licence who has passed the Hound Hunting Test
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. An adult with a valid Game Licence who has passed the Hound Hunting Test

    Juniors and international visitors may hunt with hounds without the test only under the direct supervision of an adult licence holder who has passed the HHT.

Clavier : 1–4 pour répondre, Entrée pour la question suivante.

L’examen réel : WIT: 85% (57 of 66 marks) with every non-game species correct; Hound Hunting Test: 17 of 22 (75%); module tests: 75%