Driver Knowledge Test (DKT)
The Driver Knowledge Test is the first step in getting your
driver licence. Here's how to prepare and book a time for your test. On this page
Prepare for the Driver Knowledge Test HERE
The DKT is a computer-based test that you need to pass to get your class
C learner licence. You need to answer 45 questions about road rules and road safety.
You will be eligible to sit your driver licence test after completing all the requirements.
Prepare for the test by reading the Road User Handbook. It is
important that you read through the handbook before practicing
or sitting the test.
Read the test questions
All the questions that can appear in your test or the practice test are
listed in our Car licence (C class) question bank: Driver
Knowledge Test Questions (PDF 3.48MB)
Extra support for taking the test
Languages other than English – The DKT is available in English,
Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Greek, Korean, Serbian, Spanish,
Turkish and Vietnamese.
A free interpreter service is available to people who need to
take the test in other languages. Please call 13 22 13 to
arrange an interpreter.
If you're from a disadvantaged background or Aboriginal community
The Driver Licensing Access Program can help you in your
journey to getting a licence.
There is also the "Get licensed, get legal, get work" program,
which helps with the literacy, numeracy and computer
skills needed to pass.
Additional needs – If you have trouble reading the test
questions, our staff can assist by reading the questions
and explaining them for you.
An audio version of the test (where you listen to the
questions) is also available in multiple languages.
Please call 13 22 13 to make arrangements with a service
center before you book your test.
The DKT practice test
Like the real test, the practice test pulls 45 questions from
a set list of 600 questions. You can practice taking the
test as many times as you like.
Take the NSW Practice Test or download the app
from the App Store or Google Play
Unlike the real test, the practice DKT allows you to finish
all 45 questions, no matter how many you get wrong.
At the end of the practice test, you'll find out
if you passed or failed.
What to do on the day of the test
Plan to arrive at the testing center in good time for your appointment.
What do I bring to my test?
- a completed Licence Application form (PDF 404.42KB)
- proof of identity
- glasses or contacts (if you wear them).
If you fail the DKT
Depending on availability, you can re-sit the test on the same
day, or you can book to sit it another time.
You'll need to pay a test fee each time you attempt the test.
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