Queensland Road Rules Knowledge Test study materials
Queensland Road Rules Knowledge Test study resources

Queensland Road Rules Knowledge Test case studies

Queensland Road Rules Knowledge Test · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Queensland Road Rules Knowledge Test is the theory assessment that sits at the start of the Queensland graduated licensing pathway for learner drivers. It is aimed at people who want to begin learning to drive a car and who need to show they understand the road rules before getting behind the wheel. The Department of Transport and Main Roads is the Queensland agency responsible for licensing, registration and road safety, and its website is the starting point for official information about applying for a driver licence and learning to drive. The knowledge test is delivered in a multiple-choice format and is organised around four broad areas of content: road rules and giving way; traffic signs and road markings; safe driving behaviour and hazard awareness; and licensing, registration and road safety responsibilities. The Queensland Road Rules Knowledge Test case studies are 5 cases and about 2,039 words.

1

The Blocked Intersection at Dusk

It is 5:40 pm in winter and the light is fading. You are driving south on a two-lane suburban road with a posted limit of 60 km/h.

450 words, about 2 min
2

The School Zone on a Wet Morning

It is 8:25 am on a wet Tuesday. You are driving at 50 km/h on a road that becomes a school zone from 8:00 to 9:00 am.

360 words, about 2 min
3

The Overtaking Decision on a Rural Road

You are on a single-lane-each-way rural road with a posted limit of 100 km/h. You have been following a caravan at about 80 km/h for several kilometres.

397 words, about 2 min
4

The Roundabout with a Cyclist

You approach a two-lane roundabout intending to take the second exit, which is straight ahead. The roundabout has a painted splitter island and a give-way line.

382 words, about 2 min
5

The Late-Night Drive Home

You have been awake since 6:00 am and have worked a full day plus a social event. You are driving home on a familiar road, about 20 minutes from home.

450 words, about 2 min