Question 1 of 30 Safe driving
Which of these is a warning sign that you are getting too tired to drive?
A A. You feel more alert than usual after a long stretchB B. You find it easy to keep inside your lane markingsC C. You notice every road sign well before you reach itD D. Your speed goes up or down without you meaning it to
Question 2 of 30 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
In Western Australia, you are driving and a text message arrives. Your phone sits in a cradle fixed to the car. What may you do?
A A. Read it, as the phone is in a cradleB B. Read it, as long as it is shortC C. Reply using one hand on the wheelD D. Leave it, as reading it is illegal
Question 3 of 30 Signs and markings
You see this sign on a traffic island in the middle of the road ahead. What must you do?
A A. Pass the island on its right sideB B. Pass the island on its left sideC C. Turn left at the next cornerD D. Move into the left lane and stay there
Question 4 of 30 Road rules
There are no parking signs near a railway crossing. How close to the nearest rail may you stop or park, on either side of the crossing?
A A. No closer than 5 metresB B. No closer than 20 metresC C. No closer than 10 metresD D. No closer than 50 metres
Question 5 of 30 Signs and markings
You are on a road with two lanes each way, a 100 km/h limit and this sign. You are in the right lane, not overtaking, and the left lane is clear. What should you do?
A A. Stay in the right lane at the speed limitB B. Stay right, as long as no one is behind youC C. Move back into the left lane when it is safeD D. Slow down so faster cars can pass on your left
Question 6 of 30 Signs and markings
Orange cones line the edge of a highway you use every day, and this sign stands beside them. How should you treat it?
A A. Keep to the usual limit unless you see workersB B. Slow down and obey any lower speed limitC C. Speed up to get through the work zone quicklyD D. Treat any lower speed signs as advice only
Question 7 of 30 Signs and markings
At traffic lights, you see this sign and want to turn back the way you came. What does the sign allow?
A A. A U-turn, with right of way over other trafficB B. A U-turn, but only while the lights are redC C. A U-turn, giving way to all vehicles and peopleD D. A right turn only, not a full turn around
Question 8 of 30 Learner and P-plate rules
In Western Australia, you are on red P plates. Two school friends ask for a lift. Neither is family. How many of them may you take?
A A. Only one of themB B. Both of themC C. Both, if it is daytimeD D. None of them
Question 9 of 30 Learner and P-plate rules
In Western Australia, you are on red P plates. Which trip between midnight and 5 am is allowed?
A A. Driving friends home from a late partyB B. Driving to buy takeaway food for dinnerC C. Driving to watch the sunrise at the beachD D. Driving home from your late shift at work
Question 10 of 30 Safe driving
At night, a car coming towards you has its high beam on and you are dazzled. What should you do?
A A. Switch to high beam so the other driver will dipB B. Speed up so you pass the glare more quicklyC C. Slow down and look to the left side of the roadD D. Look straight into the lights to judge the gap
Question 11 of 30 Hazards and sharing the road
You turn left at an intersection. A person is crossing the road you are turning into. What must you do?
A A. Sound your horn so they hurry upB B. Drive around them on the left sideC C. Give way to the person crossingD D. Go first, as you have a green light
Question 12 of 30 Signs and markings
You see this sign and water is flowing over the road ahead. What should you do?
A A. Drive through fast so you do not stallB B. Drive through slowly in a low gearC C. Do not drive in; find another routeD D. Follow a bigger vehicle straight through
Question 13 of 30 Signs and markings
Your phone's map app tells you to turn right at a corner where this sign is shown. What should you do?
A A. Obey the sign and take a different routeB B. Follow the app, as it knows the roadsC C. Turn right if the road looks quiet enoughD D. Turn right, but signal for longer first
Question 14 of 30 Road rules
At a T-intersection with no signs or signals, you are on the road that ends. A car is coming along the through road from your left. What must you do?
A A. Go first, as the car is coming from your leftB B. Go first if you are turning leftC C. Give way only to cars on your rightD D. Give way, as it is on the road that goes on
Question 15 of 30 Hazards and sharing the road
In Western Australia, a highway has a 90 km/h limit and a bike rider is ahead on the shoulder. What is the smallest side gap the law requires at this speed limit?
A A. At least 1 metreB B. At least 0.5 metresC C. At least 3 metresD D. At least 1.5 metres
Question 16 of 30 Hazards and sharing the road
You turn left using a slip lane with a traffic island. A person is walking across the slip lane. Who must give way?
A A. The person must wait for youB B. You must give way to the personC C. Whoever reached the lane firstD D. Neither, as there is no crossing
Question 17 of 30 Safe driving
You stop at a roadside parking bay on a country highway. Where in the bay should you park?
A A. Across the middle, so no one parks too closeB B. At the back end, so you can see who drives in behindC C. At the front end, so others can get in and outD D. Half on the road, so you can pull out quickly
Question 18 of 30 Learner and P-plate rules
In Western Australia, you are applying for your first learner's permit. What kind of identity papers must you bring?
A A. Original documents, not copiesB B. Certified copies are enoughC C. Photos of them on your phoneD D. A copy signed by a parent
Question 19 of 30 Hazards and sharing the road
You have parked on a busy street and are about to open your door. What should you check first?
A A. That your hazard lights are flashingB B. That the kerb next to you is not too highC C. That the parking meter has time leftD D. That no bike is coming up from behind
Question 20 of 30 Signs and markings
This sign stands in front of an obstruction on the road ahead. Which way must you go around it?
A A. To the left, away from the signB B. Either way, as long as you slow downC C. Straight on, past the sign with careD D. To the right, the way the arrows point
Question 21 of 30 Safe driving
The sign on a road says 80 km/h. What does that number tell you?
A A. The speed you should keep to at all times on that roadB B. The lowest speed you are allowed to drive on that roadC C. The most you may drive there, and only in ideal conditionsD D. A suggested speed that you may go a little over when it is clear
Question 22 of 30 Learner and P-plate rules
In Western Australia, a first-time learner's permit holder gets 4 demerit points. What happens?
A A. They get a warning letter and no further penaltyB B. They are disqualified from driving for at least 3 monthsC C. Nothing happens until they reach 8 pointsD D. They must log another 50 hours of driving
Question 23 of 30 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
In Western Australia, under anti-hoon laws, how far over the speed limit can lead to a reckless driving charge?
A A. 15 km/h or moreB B. 25 km/h or moreC C. 45 km/h or moreD D. 60 km/h or more
Question 24 of 30 Road rules
A car ahead has stopped at a pedestrian crossing. You are in the next lane going the same way. What must you do?
A A. Do not overtake it while it is stopped thereB B. Overtake it with care if you can see no one crossingC C. Overtake it, as you are in another laneD D. Sound your horn and pass it slowly
Question 25 of 30 Safe driving
Your car has two rows of seats. When may a 5-year-old ride in the front seat?
A A. Only if every back seat is taken by a child under 7B B. Only if the front passenger airbag is switched onC C. At any time, as long as they wear an adult seat beltD D. Only if an adult in the back seat agrees to it
Question 26 of 30 Learner and P-plate rules
In Western Australia, a P plate driver goes over the novice demerit point limit. What is the result?
A A. Licence cancelled, banned for at least 3 months, then reapplyB B. Licence kept, but red P plates for another 6 monthsC C. Licence kept, with one more demerit point allowedD D. Licence suspended for 28 days, then it goes back
Question 27 of 30 Road rules
On a road with one lane each way, when may you overtake a car on its left?
A A. When it is going under the speed limitB B. When it is signalling to turn rightC C. When it is driving close to the centre lineD D. When the driver waves you past on the left
Question 28 of 30 Safe driving
You are driving into thick fog. Which headlights should you use?
A A. High beam, so you can see as far as you canB B. No headlights, so you do not dazzle anyoneC C. Parking lights only, so the glare stays lowD D. Low beam, as high beam lights up the fog
Question 29 of 30 Road rules
The car ahead is going 5 km/h under the speed limit. You want to overtake it. How fast may you go?
A A. No faster than the speed limitB B. Up to 10 km/h over the limitC C. As fast as you need to pass it quicklyD D. Up to 20 km/h over the limit
Question 30 of 30 Signs and markings
You see this sign on a pole at the corner of a street. What does it tell you about that street?
A A. Traffic may only travel in the arrow's directionB B. You must turn the way the arrow pointsC C. The street ends ahead and you must turn backD D. Traffic must keep left of a divider ahead
Answer each question to see the explanation. Keyboard: A–D or 1–4 to answer, N next, P previous.
