DKT Test ( Intersection) #1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What should you do if you arrive to a crossroads and the road ahead is clogged with vehicles traveling in the same direction?
- Wait until there is room for you to completely cross the intersection. (Correct answer)
- Travel into the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves.
- Proceed if there is no traffic on your right.
Correct answer: Wait until there is room for you to completely cross the intersection.
Explanation: <br> If you are unable to cross the crossroads, you risk causing traffic congestion in the opposite direction.
Question 2: When you see a GIVE WAY sign at a junction, it implies you must:
- You must always come to a complete stop and have no right of way.
- If a collision is imminent, be prepared to come to a complete stop and yield to all other vehicles. (Correct answer)
- Slow down and only give way to traffic on your right.
Correct answer: If a collision is imminent, be prepared to come to a complete stop and yield to all other vehicles.
Explanation: <br> Give way signs are placed at crossings where visibility is good enough to gauge approaching traffic, as opposed to stopping signs, which are placed at intersections with poor visibility. You must, however, be prepared to come to a stop.
Question 3: Is it necessary to give way to vehicles arriving from both the left and right when turning right at a T-intersection?
- Yes, whether they are turning or not. (Correct answer)
- No, only the vehicle on the right.
- No, you have right of way
Correct answer: Yes, whether they are turning or not.
Explanation: <br> All vehicles on the route you're turning onto must yield to you.
Question 4: When police officers are offering directions at crosswalks, you must:
- Wait for the traffic lights to start working again.
- Always follow any instructions they give you. (Correct answer)
- Drive through the intersection as you normally would.
Correct answer: Always follow any instructions they give you.
Explanation: <br> At intersections, police officers' signals take precedence over any signs or lights.
Question 5: In Sydney, you come to an intersection where a Light Rail vehicle is going to enter. So, what are your options?
- Wait until the intersection is clear. (Correct answer)
- As you approach the intersection, keep a safe distance from the Light Rail vehicle.
- Change lanes before crossing the intersection.
Correct answer: Wait until the intersection is clear.
Explanation: <br> You'll have to wait until the junction is clear before proceeding.
Question 6: Is the line drawn across the road meaningful if a STOP or GIVE WAY sign has been knocked down, for example, as a result of an accident?
- Yes, it has the same meaning as the sign itself. (Correct answer)
- No, but you must give way if turning.
- No, you only need to give way to the vehicle on your right.
Correct answer: Yes, it has the same meaning as the sign itself.
Explanation: <br> The line's meaning is the same as the sign's.
Question 7: When approaching a railway level crossing with a STOP sign, what should you do?
- Stop at all times and proceed when safe to do so. (Correct answer)
- Slow down to 10 km/h, then proceed through the crossing.
- Stop, only if a train is at the crossing.
Correct answer: Stop at all times and proceed when safe to do so.
Explanation: <br> At a stop sign, you must always come to a complete stop.
Question 8: Are you required to give way to pedestrians when turning at an intersection?
- Yes, if there is a risk of accident, a car turning right or left must give way to pedestrians. (Correct answer)
- Yes, only if turning right.
- Yes, only if turning left.
Correct answer: Yes, if there is a risk of accident, a car turning right or left must give way to pedestrians.
Explanation: <br> If a collision is imminent, pedestrians have the right of way.
Question 9: Even if the signal at a railway level crossing does not indicate that a train is approaching, you should nevertheless take the following precautions:
- Slow down, be prepared to stop, and yield way if an accident is imminent. (Correct answer)
- Stop completely at all times.
- Speed up and cross the tracks quickly.
Correct answer: Slow down, be prepared to stop, and yield way if an accident is imminent.
Explanation: <br> In these instances, always be prepared to stop in case you haven't spotted the train approaching.
Question 10: Both of the cars O and P in this diagram must proceed past GIVE WAY signs before reaching the intersection. Which car will start out first?
- Vehicle O.
- Vehicle P. (Correct answer)
- It depends on who moves first.
Correct answer: Vehicle P.
Explanation: <br> The right of way belongs to vehicle P.
Question 11: You are driving car A through the intersection straight ahead. Who should yield the right-of-way?
- Car A.
- Car B. (Correct answer)
- Whoever gets to the intersection first.
Correct answer: Car B.
Explanation: <br> You have the right of way over cars approaching from the left.
Question 12: When these lights flash, it indicates
- No pedestrians may cross the street. (Correct answer)
- Pedestrians are not permitted in this area at this time.
- Those who have begun to cross the street must return to the footpath.
Correct answer: No pedestrians may cross the street.
Explanation: <br> Until the next green signal, pedestrians must wait to cross.
Question 13: The arrow-designated street is where the red car wants to make a right turn and leave the circle. Is the car in the correct lane to do this?
- Yes, this is the only lane from which the car may turn.
- Yes, the vehicle is capable of making the turn from either the left or right lane.
- No, the vehicle should only enter the roundabout from the right lane. (Correct answer)
Correct answer: No, the vehicle should only enter the roundabout from the right lane.
To exit a roundabout via a right turn, a vehicle should enter and stay in the right lane, which aligns with the right-hand exit. If the red car is positioned in the left lane, it is in the wrong lane to turn right and leave the circle.
Question 14: You are in the right-hand lane and intend to pass through the roundabout directly. When should you give the left turn signal to leave the roundabout?
- After point M.
- After point O. (Correct answer)
- After point N.
Correct answer: After point O.
Explanation: <br> At point O, you must give a signal. Always give the go-ahead to leave the roundabout after the exit before the one you are taking. If you are travelling straight over a roundabout, signal left to signify your exit rather than right.
Question 15: Is it possible for the marked car to turn right at this two-lane roundabout?
- Yes, at any time.
- Yes, after changing to the right hand lane.
- No, not at any time. (Correct answer)
Correct answer: No, not at any time.
Explanation: <br> The car is in a lane that is only for left turns or straightaways.
Question 16: Which car in the illustration needs to yield?
- Vehicle K.
- Vehicle L.
- Vehicle J. (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Vehicle J.
Explanation: <br> Vehicle J must make way.
Question 17: The rider of the motorcycle wants to proceed straight through this roundabout. The marked car should be avoided by the rider since it:
- Could be going too fast.
- May stop suddenly.
- May be leaving the roundabout. (Correct answer)
Correct answer: May be leaving the roundabout.
Explanation: <br> The motorbike will be in the path of the car when it exits the roundabout.
Question 18: When traveling on a laned roadway, right turns must be made from which lanes?
- The lane with the least amount of traffic.
- The far right lane or any other lane with an arrow pointing to the right. (Correct answer)
- The lane on the far left.
Correct answer: The far right lane or any other lane with an arrow pointing to the right.
Explanation: <br> Only lanes on the right or those with an arrow pointing to the right may be used to make right turns.
Question 19: A designated pedestrian crossing is seen in the diagram at an intersection. At the intersection, there is a STOP sign as well. For a pedestrian, you have already stopped. Do you have to stop at the STOP line again?
- No, if the intersection is clear.
- Yes, at all times. (Correct answer)
- Yes, if there is traffic on your right only.
Correct answer: Yes, at all times.
Explanation: <br> At a stop sign, you must always stop.
Question 20: Should you give way to vehicles arriving from both the left and right when turning right at a T-intersection (as shown)?
- No, only the vehicle on the right.
- No, you have right of way.
- Yes, whether they are turning or not. (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Yes, whether they are turning or not.
Explanation: <br> You must give way to all vehicles on the route you are turning onto.
What should you do if you arrive to a crossroads and the road ahead is clogged with vehicles traveling in the same direction?