Northern Territory Road Rules Test 4

To pass your written driving exam in Northern Territory you have to give an actual test! It might be stressful but there are ways to make things easier for you. You should do perfect preparation, you should know all the rules so that you can be a responsible driver on the road.

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Northern Territory Road Rules Test 4

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When braking in rainy conditions, you should try to brake...?

Not at all

More vigorously

More gently

Normally

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The most common type of crash is what?

Running into the rear of another vehicle

Running off the road and hitting an object

Running into a vehicle from the side

Running into an oncoming vehicle

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A fit and alert driver will require how long to react to a hazard?

1.0 seconds

Two seconds

0.5 seconds

1.5 seconds

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Anyone caught cheating on the Driver Knowledge Test will be failed and cannot take the test again for...?

1 month

2 weeks

2 months

1 week

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If your vehicle breaks down, passengers should...?

Stay in the vehicle

Sit on top of the vehicle

Stand in the road to warn others

Get off the road

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You must take the key from the ignition and lock all doors and windows if you've parked an empty car and you are going to move more than what distance away from you?

18 m

3 m

9 m

27 m

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When driving at night, you should choose a speed that allows you to stop within...?

200 m

The range of your headlights

100 m

150 m

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What is the demerit point threshold in NT for a driver with a full licence?

12 points

20 points

16 points

8 points

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Unless a sign says otherwise, you may not park within what distance of an intersection with no traffic lights?

5 m

3 m

15 m

10 m

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At junctions where it is permitted to turn left on a red light, before turning you must...?

Slow down

Sound your horn

Stop completely

Accelerate

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The safest drivers drive...?

Aggressively

Powerfully

Defensively

Timidly

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You are driving on a road in good conditions and the vehicle ahead passes an object. You should not pass the same object until how much time has elapsed?

2 seconds

4 seconds

1 second

3 seconds

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Your vehicle's tyres must have a tread depth of at least...?

1.0 mm

2.0 mm

0.5 mm

1.5 mm

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The police have a right to demand you produce your licence...?

If they suspect a crime

If they see you leaving a bar and getting into a car

If you're found a long way from home

At any time

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If you hit a domestic animal, you should contact...?

The owner

Any of these

The RSPCA

The police

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In a 'no parking' area you will be fined if you stop for longer than...?

Five minutes

Any time at all

One minute

Two minutes

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When waiting to turn right across traffic, you should keep the wheels of your car...?

Pointing to the left

Pointing to the right

Pointing straight ahead

Any of these

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You must not stop within what distance of a pedestrian crossing (approach)?

20 m

10 m

5 m

40 m

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When scanning for hazards, you should be looking?

Mainly in your mirrors

Mainly to the distance

Mainly to the left and right

All around you

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When should you start to signal if turning left at a roundabout?

On entering the roundabout

Just before your exit

You don't have to signal

Half way around the roundabout

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What is the maximum speed allowed in a school zone?

30 km/h

20 km/h

15 km/h

40 km/h

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If you drift off the edge of the road, what should you do?

Turn the wheel sharply to get back on the road as quickly as possible

Accelerate hard and drive back onto the road at a 45° angle

Use gentle braking and come to a complete stop, then turn back

Ease off the accelerator and gently steer back without braking

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To drive in NT, it is compulsory to have what sort of insurance?

Theft

Comprehensive

Fire

Third-party

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If you are driving a vehicle more than 7.5 m long, you must leave what distance between yourself and any other long vehicle ahead?

200 m

100 m

150 m

250 m

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Someone is driving towards you and they have forgotten to dip their headlights. What should you do?

Turn your high beams on in response

Look down to the left-hand side of the road and stay well left

Veer towards them then away

Sound your horn continuously

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After the Test

Once you’ve finished the test, the next steps are to interpret the results and move forward in your driver training.

Understanding Your Results

After completing the test, your results will be available immediately. If you’ve passed, congratulations! Take a moment to celebrate your achievement. If you didn’t pass, review your feedback to understand which areas may need more attention. This will help you focus your efforts on the next attempt.

Next Steps for New Drivers

If you pass the practice test, you’re a step closer to obtaining your driver’s license. Continue with practical driving lessons and gather experience on the road. If you need to retake the test, don’t be discouraged. Use your feedback as a tool for targeted learning. Engage more actively with your study resources, and consider additional practice tests to reinforce your knowledge.