Queensland Road Rules Test 3

The Queensland Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) is an essential first step for anyone seeking a learner’s permit in Australia’s Sunshine State. This computerized exam assesses your understanding of Queensland’s road rules, safe driving practices, and road safety regulations. Passing the DKT shows you’re ready to start learning to drive responsibly.

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When are young drivers at greatest risk of crashing?

In their fourth year of driving

In their third year of driving

In their first year of driving

In their second year of driving

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If you are towing a caravan in a road train area, you must leave at least what distance between your vehicle and other long vehicles?

100 m

200 m

150 m

50 m

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You are at risk of aquaplaning in what road conditions?

Wet

Ice

Dust

Gravel

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No driver is allowed to drive with a blood alcohol concentration in excess of...?

0.1

0.15

0.05

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You do not have to wear a seatbelt when you are...?

Traveling below 10 km/h

Making a journey of less than 1 km

Driving on your own street

Reversing

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If two cars are traveling side-by-side, one at 50 km/h and one at 60 km/h, and they both start braking at the same time, by the time the 50 km/h car is completely stationary, the 60 km/h car will still be doing what speed?

30 km/h

10 km/h

20 km/h

40 km/h

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What is your stopping distance at 110 km/h on a dry road?

85 m

54 m

113 m

103 m

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What is the highest speed you can travel on any road in Queensland?

100 km/h

120 km/h

90 km/h

110 km/h

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Which of these should you do when entering a tunnel?

Turn on your car radio

All of them

Turn on your headlights

Remove your sunglasses

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What is the minimum depth of tread you should have on your vehicle's tyres?

2.5 mm

1.5 mm

1.0 mm

0.5 mm

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Signs giving instructions around roadworks are...?

Only applicable to site traffic

Only applicable to large vehicles

Legally enforceable

Optional

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An ordinary car in ideal conditions should keep at least how far behind the vehicle in front?

Four seconds

Six seconds

One second

Two seconds

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Which of these has priority in a shared zone?

Cars

Pedestrians

Cyclists

Motorcyclists

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If you are involved in a crash, you must...?

Stop in all circumstances

Stop if somebody else needs your help

Stop if your vehicle is badly damaged

Stop if you want to make a claim against another driver

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In poor conditions, you should increase your following distance by at least...?

25%

100%

75%

50%

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If you refuse to provide a breath or blood specimen when asked to by police, what will happen?

You will face the same penalties as if you had tested positive

You will face reduced penalties compared to testing positive

You will be given an on the spot fine

They will have to let you go

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A child restraint must always be rearward facing until the child reaches what age?

Six months

Four months

Two months

Eight months

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L plates must be clearly visible from which distance?

40 m

20 m

30 m

10 m

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When driving long distances, you should have a 15 minute break at least...?

Every two hours

Every four hours

Every hour

Every three hours

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When driving away from a children's crossing, you must not park until you have got how far away?

10 m

15 m

20 m

5 m

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How many demerit points will be given to a car passenger aged over 16 not wearing a seatbelt?

Three

Two

One

None

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What is the maximum time you can stop in a loading zone if dropping off or picking up goods?

20 minutes

15 minutes

10 minutes

5 minutes

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If your lane comes to an end and you have to move into another lane, who has right-of-way?

Larger vehicles

Faster moving vehicles

You

Vehicles in the other lane

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When there is floodwater lying across the road, what should you do?

Only drive through if you have four-wheel-drive

Drive through quickly

Find an alternative route

Drive through slowly

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When driving with highbeam headlights on, you must dip them when you come within what distance of another vehicle?

100m

250m

150m

200m

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Preparing for your QLD driving test can feel overwhelming, much like setting off on an adventure without a clear map to guide you. However, there’s no need to worry. This comprehensive guide will illuminate your path and give you the essential information you need to navigate the process with confidence.

We’ll take you step by step through preparation for both the written road rules test, where you’ll demonstrate your knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices, and the practical driving exam, where you’ll showcase your driving skills behind the wheel. With this guide, you’ll gain the insights and tools you need to approach your test prepared and ready to succeed.