DKT Sharing the Road 2

Question 1

An emergency vehicle with lights and sirens is approaching from behind. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Pull to the left as soon as it is safe and stop

Answer

You must pull over to the left and stop as soon as it is safely possible to allow the emergency vehicle to pass.

Question 2

A large truck is indicating to turn left and appears to need to swing wide. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Wait behind the truck and do not attempt to pass until the turn is finished

Answer

Large vehicles often need extra space to complete turns safely; attempting to pass while they are turning is extremely dangerous.

Question 3

When is it generally permitted for a fully licensed motorcycle rider to lane filter in Australia?

Accepted Answer

When traffic is travelling at 30 km/h or less and the rider does not exceed 30 km/h

Answer

In most Australian states, fully licensed motorcycle riders may lane filter when traffic is moving at 30 km/h or less, as long as they do not exceed 30 km/h.

Question 4

You want to drive across a bicycle lane to enter a property driveway. What is the rule?

Accepted Answer

You may drive in a bicycle lane for up to 50 metres when entering or leaving a property

Answer

You are permitted to drive in a bicycle lane for up to 50 metres when entering or leaving a road or property.

Question 5

You are about to open your car door after parking on a street. What must you check first?

Accepted Answer

Whether any cyclists or other vehicles are approaching from behind

Answer

Before opening your car door, you must check for approaching cyclists and other vehicles, as 'dooring' a cyclist can cause serious injury.

Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Practice Test

Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Practice Test

DKT Sharing the Road 2