Key points on regulatory signs for the Northern Territory learner test. Each answer is checked against the official Northern Territory handbook or road rules; use the practice-question links to test yourself.
You want to stop for a moment to let a passenger out beside this sign. Is that allowed?
Answer: No, you must not stop here at all, except in an emergency
A no stopping sign means you must not stop on that stretch of road, not even briefly to drop off a passenger.
Practice question 226 · official source
What does this sign mean?
Answer: You must not stop there, except in an emergency
A no stopping sign means you must not stop at any point on the road or kerb in the arrow direction, unless in an emergency.
Practice question 227 · official source
Which vehicles does this sign ban from the road past it?
Answer: Trucks (heavy goods vehicles)
A no trucks sign bans trucks from the road beyond it. Read the sign for any exceptions.
Practice question 228 · official source
You have missed your street and see this sign. What should you do?
Answer: Not make a U-turn here; use a place where it is allowed
It is an offence to make a U-turn where a no U-turn sign applies. Drive on and use another route or a place where U-turns are permitted.
Practice question 229 · official source
What does this sign mean?
Answer: You may drive only in the direction the arrow points
A one-way sign means traffic may only travel in the direction of the arrow along that length of road.
Practice question 230 · official source
What does this parking sign tell you?
Answer: You may park for up to two hours during the days and times shown
A timed parking sign lets you park for no longer than the time shown, during the days and hours on the sign.
Practice question 231 · official source
What does this sign mean?
Answer: You may park for up to two hours while the sign applies
A 2P sign allows parking for up to two hours continuously during the times it applies.
Practice question 233 · official source
A 2P sign shows it applies 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday. Can you park for four hours at 7 pm on a Tuesday?
Answer: Yes, the limit applies only at the times shown on the sign
Parking limits apply only on the days and times shown on the sign.
Practice question 234 · official source
What must you do when you see this sign?

Answer: Not drive past the sign into that road
A no entry sign means vehicles must not drive past it into that road.
Practice question 240 · official source
What must you do when you drive past this sign?

Answer: Drive to the left of the sign
A keep left sign means you must drive to the left of the sign (for example past an island or median).
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