Parking & Stopping (Parken)
Where you can and cannot park or stop in Germany: clearance rules, parking-prohibition signs, fire-brigade access zones, and double-parking penalties.
Practice Parken questions →What the exam tests
The German driving theory exam draws 36 questions from the Parking & Stopping (Parken) topic area. These questions test your ability to apply the rules in real situations — not just recite them. Diagrams, road scenarios, and multi-select answers are common.
Road Intelligence includes all 36 official questions for this topic with bilingual explanations. Use practice mode to work through them at your own pace, or enable spaced repetition to focus on the ones you keep getting wrong.
Study tips for Parken
- No stopping within 5 m of a junction or bend.
- No parking within 15 m before and after a bus stop.
- You may not block a dropped kerb (Bordsteinabsenkung) even briefly.
Ready to practise Parken?
Start a focused session with all 36 questions from this topic. Track your accuracy and let spaced repetition handle the rest.