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NSW Driver Knowledge Test (DKT, Car)

Parking and stopping: practice questions

Our NSW DKT bank has 19 questions on this topic. Here are 5 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1

How far before and after a bus stop must you not park?

  1. 20 m before and 10 m after
  2. 10 m before and 20 m after
  3. 5 m either side
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A. 20 m before and 10 m after — You must not park within 20 m before and 10 m after a bus stop unless a sign allows it.

Question 2

In a 'No parking' area, how long may you stop to drop off passengers, staying within 3 m of the vehicle?

  1. Less than 2 minutes
  2. Up to 10 minutes
  3. Up to 30 minutes
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A. Less than 2 minutes — You can stop for less than 2 minutes if you stay within 3 m, to drop off or pick up passengers or goods.

Question 3

Unless signs say otherwise, how close may you park to an intersection without traffic lights?

  1. No closer than 20 m
  2. No closer than 3 m
  3. No closer than 10 m
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C. No closer than 10 m — You must not park within 10 m of an intersection without traffic lights (except along the continuous side of a T-intersection).

Question 4

How close may you park to a fire hydrant?

  1. No closer than 1 m
  2. No closer than 3 m
  3. No closer than 10 m
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A. No closer than 1 m — You must not park within 1 m of a fire hydrant, hydrant indicator or fire plug indicator.

Question 5

When parallel parking, how much space must you leave in front of and behind other parked vehicles?

  1. At least 3 m
  2. At least half a metre
  3. At least 1 m
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C. At least 1 m — Park at least 1 m in front of and behind other parked vehicles.

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