Northern Territory Road Rules Test 5

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 5

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With a modern vehicle, how long should you warm the engine up before starting off?

You don’t have to

One minute

Two minutes

Five minutes

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What percentage of road crashes are attributable to driver behaviour?

60%

70%

90%

80%

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Which of these types of drivers cannot drive with any alcohol in their blood?

Public passenger vehicle drivers

All of them

Provisional licence holders

Full licence holders with a Z condition

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Which of these has right of way at all times in shared traffic zones?

Cyclists

Private cars

Delivery vehicles

Pedestrians

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When should you reduce speed in a steering manoeuvre?

You don’t have to

Before steering

During steering

After steering

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When a school bus is showing flashing orange lights you should not approach it or pass it at more than...?

50 km/h

30 km/h

20 km/h

40 km/h

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When turning at an intersection, you must give way to...?

Pedestrians

All of these

Cyclists

Motorized wheelchairs

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You can be prosecuted for driving when impaired by which of these?

Any/all of them

Illegal drugs

Over the counter medicines

Prescription drugs

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You must not park within what distance of an Australia Post letterbox (unless dropping off/picking up passengers/mail)?

3 m

2 m

1 m

4 m

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Drivers must exchange their interstate driving licence or other state driving licence for an NT licence can after they have been living in NT for how long?

2 months

6 months

1 year

3 months

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When a tyre blows out, you should...?

Brake gently

Keep driving at lower speed

Brake hard

Correct steering aggressively

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When faced with a hazard on the road, the first line of defence is...?

Sounding your horn

Using your brakes

Swerving

Accelerating

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You must not stop on an unbroken yellow line at the kerb except for...?

Picking up/setting down

Map reading

Emergencies

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A child cannot be restrained with a seatbelt only until they reach which age?

Four years

Six years

Eight years

Seven years

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If you are not in an urban area and are parking on a hill or curve, you should make sure that your vehicle can be seen for how far in both directions?

50 m

150 m

100 m

25 m

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To avoid skidding, your acceleration, braking, and cornering should be...?

Smooth

Timid

Flamboyant

Aggressive

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What is the demerit point threshold in NT for learner and provisional drivers?

3 points

4 points

5 points

6 points

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A child cannot be moved from a full restraint to a booster seat until they reach what age?

Five years

Four years

Three years

Two years

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Traffic light cameras take pictures once...?

The light turns flashing yellow

The light turns red

All of these

The light turns yellow

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The best way to dry out your brakes after driving through water is to...?

Drive at higher speeds than normal

Pump the brakes hard

Drive a short distance with gentle brake pressure

Get out and wipe them off with a rag

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

10 m

20 m

15 m

5 m

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If your footbrake fails, what is the first thing you should do?

Pump the pedal

Turn on your hazard lights

Drop down a gear

Apply the handbrake

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What is the speed limit in shared traffic zones?

20 km/h

15 km/h

5 km/h

10 km/h

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Your seatbelt should be adjusted so that it is...?

Below your hips

Just below your ribs

Across your stomach

Across your hips

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What is the highest speed limit anywhere in NT?

130 km/h

140 km/h

110 km/h

120 km/h

Your score is

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