Stopping, giving way and turning — New South Wales Driver's Licence Practice Test

This New South Wales Driver's Licence Stopping, giving way and turning practice set has 99 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation.

Sample questions

Three questions from the Stopping, giving way and turning bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.

1. In NSW, signs that show when you must stop, give way or turn are:

   • Regulatory signs that must be obeyed by law — Correct answer
   • Advisory signs you can ignore if traffic is light
   • Warning signs that only apply at night
   • Optional guides for new drivers only

   Explanation: Signs showing when you must stop, give way or turn are regulatory signs and must be obeyed by law.

   Handbook: Stopping, giving way and turning — Regulatory signs

2. At a 'Stop' sign with a 'Stop' line (single continuous line), what must you do?

   • Come to a complete stop before the line and remain stopped until it is safe to go — Correct answer
   • Slow down but only stop if another vehicle is present
   • Stop on the line itself
   • Continue through if the way appears clear

   Explanation: At a 'Stop' sign and 'Stop' line you must come to a complete stop before the line, as close as possible to it, and remain stopped until it is safe to go.

   Handbook: Stopping, giving way and turning — Stop signs and stop lines

3. At a pedestrian crossing with a 'Stop' sign or line, you must:

   • Stop and give way to pedestrians entering or crossing — Correct answer
   • Sound your horn so pedestrians hurry across
   • Drive on if pedestrians have not yet stepped onto the road
   • Stop only if a school is nearby

   Explanation: At a pedestrian crossing with a 'Stop' sign or line, you must stop and give way to pedestrians entering or crossing.

   Handbook: Stopping, giving way and turning — Stop signs and stop lines