Parking — New South Wales Driver's Licence Practice Test

This New South Wales Driver's Licence Parking practice set has 46 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation.

Sample questions

Three questions from the Parking bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.

1. What can happen if you park illegally in NSW?

   • You can get a fine and, in some situations, demerit points — Correct answer
   • Nothing, parking offences are never penalised
   • You only ever receive a verbal warning
   • Your licence is automatically cancelled

   Explanation: You can get a fine and, in some situations, demerit points for parking illegally.

   Handbook: Parking — Parking penalties

2. Why must you never leave children or animals alone in a vehicle?

   • They risk dehydration, burns, playing with controls, and harm if the vehicle is stolen — Correct answer
   • It is fine as long as a window is left slightly open
   • It is fine for up to 30 minutes
   • Only animals are at risk, not children

   Explanation: They are in danger of dehydration and burns in a hot vehicle, playing with controls such as the handbrake and gears, and being harmed if the vehicle is stolen.

   Handbook: Parking — Children and animals in vehicles

3. What does it mean to 'double park'?

   • Stopping or parking alongside another parked vehicle — Correct answer
   • Parking two wheels up on the kerb
   • Reversing into a parking space
   • Paying twice at the parking meter

   Explanation: You must not stop or park alongside another parked vehicle, which is called double parking.

   Handbook: Parking — No parking