SA DKT ROAD RULES PRACTICE TEST 01

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South Australia Road Rules Test 1

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At any intersection, you must give way to vehicles...?

Approaching from the right

Approaching from the left

Approaching from head on

Approaching from behind

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If you need to use a bus lane to leave the road, avoid an obstruction or overtake a vehicle turning right, what is the maximum distance you can travel in the bus lane?

200 m

150 m

100 m

250 m

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In which of these circumstances can you use a handheld mobile phone when driving?

Outside built-up areas

When no other traffic is present

None of them

When stopped at traffic lights

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You must stop at a yellow light at an intersection unless...?

You are in a hurry

It is not safe to do so

You can see there’s nothing coming in either direction

You can make it across before the light turns red

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When parking, you should always leave how much space front and back to another parked car?

50 cm

2 m

1 m

1.5 m

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Which of these is the only permissible reason for driving over a footpath?

Entering or leaving a property

Avoiding an obstruction

Overtaking a car turning right

Accessing a turning less than 50 m ahead

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If you change your residential/postal address, you must notify the Registrar of Motor Vehicles of this within...?

14 days

28 days

Six months

One year

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Under what circumstances is it acceptable for a person to ride in the back of an open pickup truck?

If they are the only passenger

None

If they are over 21 years of age

If all of the seats are filled

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When approaching another vehicle at night, you should date your lights when you get to within which distance of them?

150 m

250 m

200 m

50 m

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If you intend to leave a roundabout before you are halfway around, how should you signal?

You shouldn't

Just before you leave the roundabout

On your approach to the roundabout

Just after you've left the roundabout

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What is the maximum number of demerit points you can incur on your learner's permit before being disqualified?

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When leaving a stationary position at the side of the road, you should signal for a least how long before pulling out?

Five seconds

One second

Two seconds

Three seconds

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When being overtaken by another vehicle, you must not...?

Do any of these

Increase your speed

Move out of your lane

Move to the right

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When approaching a T intersection, which of these has right-of-way?

The largest vehicles

Vehicles on the terminating road

Vehicles on the continuing road

Whichever vehicles are traveling at highest speed

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When you are on the road, which of these has precedence over all the others?

Traffic signals

Directions from a police officer

Handheld signs at roadworks

Traffic signs

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You can use a mobile phone for GPS when driving provided...?

It is resting in your lap

You always keep one hand on the wheel

You only touch it when stopped traffic lights

It is fixed to a cradle

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When joining a freeway or expressway, you should aim to enter at...?

A lower speed than the traffic

The same speed as the traffic

Any of these

A higher speed than the traffic

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You can only make a U-turn if...?

You won’t force any other traffic to come to a complete stop

You won’t delay other traffic from more than five seconds

There is no other traffic within 50 m

You won’t unreasonably obstruct any other traffic

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You are not allowed to park within what distance of train or tram tracks?

20 m

5 m

15 m

10 m

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When two lanes merge, which of these has right-of-way?

The vehicle behind

The vehicle in the right lane

The vehicle ahead

The vehicle in the left lane

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When a sign indicates that you can turn left on a red light, you must...?

Sound your horn before turning

Maintain your current speed

Slow down first

Come to a complete stop first

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If you break down on a freeway, the best thing to do is...?

Stay inside your vehicle

Push your vehicle to the next exit

Leave your vehicle if safe to do so

Walk to the nearest town

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If a sign permits angle parking but does not specify an angle, you should park at what angle to the kerb?

55°

90°

45°

65°

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At a red traffic light, drivers must not enter a bicycle storage area...?

Unless the light is about to change

Unless no cyclists are present

Unless all cyclists are in another lane

Under any circumstances

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When driving at night, you should always be able to stop within...?

Half the space you should in daylight

100 m

The distance your headlights can see

Three streetlights

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There’s nothing quite as exciting as getting to drive for the first time. Of course, before you can hit the road in South Australia, you must first pass the written test. This is a test created by the Department of Planning, Transport, and Infrastructure to test the potential driver’s knowledge of driving rules and the ability to recognize road signs.

It is essential to visit and complete the tailored section for the SA Learners Test. Engaging in this preparation will significantly boost your confidence and equip you with the vital skills needed to become a successful driver.