DKT Car Driver Knowledge Test – General Knowledge 3

Question 1

When can a private car travel in a lane marked by this sign?

Accepted Answer

Only within 100 metres of making a turn

Answer

On weekends, after 10pm and before 6am

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When carrying at least two passengers

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Only to overtake another vehicle

Question 2

If one or two of your wheels run off the edge of the roadway, you should:

Accepted Answer

Slow down gradually and ease back onto the road

Answer

Turn quickly back onto the road to minimise the chance of spinning on the loose surface

Answer

Slow down quickly by braking hard

Answer

Increase your speed and drive back on the road

Question 3

If you are driving towards a road works zone and a traffic controller displays a stop sign you must:

Accepted Answer

Stop your vehicle and follow the directions of the traffic controller.

Answer

Slow down and continue through the road works zone.

Answer

Stop and then proceed if you think it is safe.

Question 4

How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?

Accepted Answer

You must leave at least 1 metre front and back

Answer

You must leave at least 1.5 metres front and back

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You must leave at least 2 metres from the front only

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You must leave at least 3 metres front and back

Question 5

When you see these lights flashing on the back of a bus, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Drive carefully at no more than 40 km\/h.

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Stop and wait for the lights to stop flashing.

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Overtake the bus only while the lights are flashing.

Question 6

Are you permitted to park in the direction of the arrow?

Accepted Answer

No, not at any time

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Yes, provided no taxis are using the area

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Yes, if you are carrying two or more passengers

Question 7

Looking at the diagrams, how far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle?

Accepted Answer

At least 20 metres.

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At least 5 metres.

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At least 10 metres

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At least 50 metres.

Question 8

You are approaching a green light in vehicle A. An ambulance sounding its siren is approaching the same intersection and has a red light. You should:

Accepted Answer

Slow down and stop if necessary to prevent getting in its way.

Answer

Pull over to the left before you reach the intersection.

Answer

Keep driving because you have the green light.

Question 9

When you are driving on a two-lane freeway, which lane should you choose?

Accepted Answer

The left lane unless you are overtaking.

Answer

Whichever lane has the least traffic.

Answer

The right lane to avoid slow-moving vehicles.

Question 10

If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?

Accepted Answer

Render every assistance and take immediate steps to have an ambulance notified. Then call the Police.

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Report the accident to Police within seven days.

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Only call the Police if the accident also resulted in over $500 worth of property damage.