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Prepare for the State and Territory Road and Transport Authorities driving theory test with realistic practice questions. 45 questions, 41/45 needed to pass.
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Based on AutoviaTest's global analysis, the driving licence system in Australia ranks as more demanding than most systems in the world — with a Driving Test Index score of 66/100.
Its strictest state (New South Wales, 91.1% pass mark) ranks #5 out of 65 countries analysed worldwide.
The 0.05% BAC alcohol limit ranks #30 of 68 for strictness.
About the RTA theory test
The official driving theory test in Australia is administered by State and Territory Road and Transport Authorities. Here's what you need to know.
Driving rules in Australia
Key rules and regulations you need to know for your theory test.
Speed limits
Driving information
Important rules
- Drive on the LEFT side of the road
- Graduated licensing system (L-plates, P1, P2 plates)
- Hook turns in Melbourne CBD (right turns from left lane at marked intersections)
- Roundabouts very common — give way to vehicles already in the roundabout (from your right)
- Wildlife hazards (kangaroos, wombats) especially at dawn and dusk
- Road trains in rural areas — do not attempt to overtake unless safe
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Road signs
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Speed limit 80
Roundabout ahead
Pedestrian signal red
One way left
School zone 40
Railway crossing
Advisory speed 50 landscape
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Frequently asked questions
How many questions are on the Australia driving test?
The RTA driving theory test has 45 questions. You need 41/45 to pass.
How long is the RTA theory test?
You have 45 minutes to complete the RTA driving theory test.
What is the pass mark for the Australia driving test?
You need 41/45 to pass the RTA theory test (45 questions).
How much does the RTA test cost?
The RTA driving theory test costs approximately $57 AUD (NSW DKT fee; varies by state).
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