Western Australia Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT) practice test 2

Question 1

You plan to turn into a street, and this sign faces you at its entrance. What does it mean?

Accepted Answer

You must not drive into the street from here

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You may drive in, but must not stop there

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You may drive in, but only to park

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You must give way before you drive in

Question 2

In Western Australia, a driver is caught doing burnouts for the third time. What can happen?

Accepted Answer

The car is confiscated and the licence lost for good

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The car is held for 48 hours and a fine is issued

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The car is held for 3 months with no other penalty

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The licence is suspended for 28 days only

Question 3

In Western Australia, a driver is caught doing a burnout for the first time. For how long can police take the car?

Accepted Answer

48 hours

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3 months

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7 days

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12 hours

Question 4

You cut in front of a loaded truck just before traffic lights, then stop as they turn red. Why is this dangerous?

Accepted Answer

Heavy trucks need more room to stop than a car

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Truck brakes only work above a certain speed

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Trucks must not stop at traffic lights at all

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The truck driver must change lanes to pass you

Question 5

You reach a quiet country crossroad and this sign faces you. You can see no other traffic. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop fully at the line, then go when it is safe

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Slow down and drive on, since no traffic is coming

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Stop only if you can see a car on the other road

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Sound your horn and then drive straight through

Question 6

After this sign, you reach a line across the road at the junction. The road looks clear. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop at the line, then give way to traffic

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Slow down and roll on as it looks clear

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Stop only if a car is coming from the right

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Stop past the line where you can see more

Question 7

In Western Australia, you have just passed your driving test. How long must you show red P plates?

Accepted Answer

For the first 6 months

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For the first 3 months

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For the first 12 months

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For the first 18 months

Question 8

After this sign, you reach the junction. A car on the other road is turning into your road. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Give way to it while it turns

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Go first, as turning cars give way

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Go first, as you are going straight

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Give way only if it is on your right

Question 9

You want to stop and let a friend out near the crossing this sign marks. Where must you not stop?

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Within 20 metres before or 10 metres after it

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Within 5 metres before or 5 metres after it

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Within 10 metres before or 20 metres after it

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Within 50 metres before or 50 metres after it

Question 10

In Western Australia, a full licence holder is served an Excessive Demerit Points Notice. How long do they have to choose a good behaviour period?

Accepted Answer

21 days

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3 months

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7 days

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28 days

Question 11

At this sign, a car in front makes you stop well back from the line. The car then drives off. What must you do next?

Accepted Answer

Move up and stop again as close to the line as you can

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Drive straight on, since you have already stopped once

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Follow the car closely through the gap that it used

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Move up to the line and roll on if it looks clear

Question 12

You are driving in a street with this sign and want to turn right at the next corner. No turning lanes are marked. Where should you turn from?

Accepted Answer

From the right side of the road

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From the left side of the road

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From just left of the middle of the road

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From any lane, after a full stop

Question 13

You pass this sign late at night, well outside the times shown on it. Which speed limit applies?

Accepted Answer

The normal limit for that road

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The lower limit shown on the sign

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Half of the normal limit for the road

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No limit until you pass the next sign

Question 14

Your manual car stalls on a level crossing and will not start. No train is coming. How can you try to move it off?

Accepted Answer

Put it in first or reverse, feet off the pedals, and hold the key in start

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Put it in neutral, press the clutch and keep turning the key on and off

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Leave it in gear, pull on the park brake and keep turning the key

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Put it in top gear, hold the clutch down and pump the accelerator hard

Question 15

In Western Australia, you have had red P plates for two months. During which hours are you not allowed to drive?

Accepted Answer

Midnight to 5 am

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10 pm to 5 am

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11 pm to 6 am

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Midnight to 6 am

Question 16

You see this sign on a country trip and want to pull over to check your map. Where should you avoid stopping?

Accepted Answer

On or near the floodway

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In a roadside parking bay

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On a wide, firm road shoulder

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At the front of a rest area

Question 17

You see this sign in a busy shopping street. How should you drive?

Accepted Answer

More slowly, watching for people on the road

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Close to the kerb, to keep away from cyclists

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At the limit, as people must wait for gaps

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Faster, so you leave the busy area sooner

Question 18

What is the only real way to stop fatigue before a drive?

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Get enough sleep

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Drink strong coffee

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Play loud music in the car

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Take tablets to stay awake

Question 19

In Western Australia, your aunt's car licence has an automatic-only condition. She has held it for 10 years. When can she supervise you?

Accepted Answer

Only when you drive an automatic car

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In any car, as she has held it 10 years

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Only once you have logged 25 hours

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Only in a manual car on quiet roads

Question 20

You are driving along a freeway entry ramp. The freeway traffic is moving fast. How should you join it?

Accepted Answer

Build up speed on the ramp, signal and merge smoothly

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Stop at the end of the ramp and wait for a big gap

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Stay slow on the ramp and speed up once you are on

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Drive on at a sharp angle to get across quickly

Question 21

In Western Australia, a driver refuses a roadside drug test. What notice will police give them?

Accepted Answer

A ban on driving for the next 24 hours

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A warning with no effect on driving

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A ban on driving for the next 2 hours

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A notice to drive only in daylight

Question 22

You see this sign on an open country road. When should you slow down?

Accepted Answer

Before you reach the bend

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Once you are halfway round the bend

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Only if a car is coming the other way

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Only when the road is wet or dark

Question 23

You are driving behind a large truck and cannot see its side mirrors. What does this tell you?

Accepted Answer

The truck driver cannot see you either

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You are at a safe distance behind it

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The truck has no side mirrors fitted

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The driver is using a rear camera

Question 24

In Western Australia, you are on a road with two lanes each way and a 100 km/h limit. When may you drive in the right lane?

Accepted Answer

When you are overtaking another vehicle

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Whenever the right lane is moving faster than the left

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Whenever you are at the speed limit

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Whenever you plan to exit on the left

Question 25

You are driving past a long row of parked cars. Which hazard should you be watching for?

Accepted Answer

A door opening or a person stepping out between cars

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Parked cars rolling forward into your lane on their own

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Parking inspectors waving you over to the kerb

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Loose gravel left behind in the parking spaces

Question 26

A road has clearway signs that show peak hour times. What does this mean during those times?

Accepted Answer

You must not stop your car on that road

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You may park for up to 2 minutes

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You may stop to drop off a passenger

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Only buses and taxis may use the road in those hours

Question 27

A car is already parked at the kerb of a narrow street. May you stop beside it, between it and the centre of the road, to let a friend out?

Accepted Answer

No, you must not stop there at all

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Yes, for up to 2 minutes to let them out

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Yes, if your hazard lights are flashing

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Yes, if you stay in the driver's seat

Question 28

You are waiting in the middle of an intersection to turn right across oncoming traffic. How should your front wheels point?

Accepted Answer

Straight ahead until you start to turn

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Turned right, so you can go quickly

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Turned left, away from the oncoming cars

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Any way, as long as the brake is on

Question 29

You pass this sign on a wet day. How should you change the gap to the car in front?

Accepted Answer

Make it at least twice as long

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Keep it at the usual two seconds

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Add half a second to the usual gap

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Shorten it so you can see brake lights

Question 30

You want to change lanes. You have checked your mirrors and signalled. What else should you do before you move over?

Accepted Answer

Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot

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Sound your horn to warn the drivers in the other lane

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Speed up to get ahead of the next car

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Turn on your hazard lights for a moment

Practice test 2 of 10 — Western Australia theory test

Practice test 2 questions

You plan to turn into a street, and this sign faces you at its entrance. What does it mean?

In Western Australia, a driver is caught doing burnouts for the third time. What can happen?

In Western Australia, a driver is caught doing a burnout for the first time. For how long can police take the car?

You cut in front of a loaded truck just before traffic lights, then stop as they turn red. Why is this dangerous?

You reach a quiet country crossroad and this sign faces you. You can see no other traffic. What must you do?

After this sign, you reach a line across the road at the junction. The road looks clear. What must you do?

In Western Australia, you have just passed your driving test. How long must you show red P plates?

After this sign, you reach the junction. A car on the other road is turning into your road. What must you do?

You want to stop and let a friend out near the crossing this sign marks. Where must you not stop?

In Western Australia, a full licence holder is served an Excessive Demerit Points Notice. How long do they have to choose a good behaviour period?

At this sign, a car in front makes you stop well back from the line. The car then drives off. What must you do next?

You are driving in a street with this sign and want to turn right at the next corner. No turning lanes are marked. Where should you turn from?

You pass this sign late at night, well outside the times shown on it. Which speed limit applies?

Your manual car stalls on a level crossing and will not start. No train is coming. How can you try to move it off?

In Western Australia, you have had red P plates for two months. During which hours are you not allowed to drive?

You see this sign on a country trip and want to pull over to check your map. Where should you avoid stopping?

You see this sign in a busy shopping street. How should you drive?

What is the only real way to stop fatigue before a drive?

In Western Australia, your aunt's car licence has an automatic-only condition. She has held it for 10 years. When can she supervise you?

You are driving along a freeway entry ramp. The freeway traffic is moving fast. How should you join it?

In Western Australia, a driver refuses a roadside drug test. What notice will police give them?

You see this sign on an open country road. When should you slow down?

You are driving behind a large truck and cannot see its side mirrors. What does this tell you?

In Western Australia, you are on a road with two lanes each way and a 100 km/h limit. When may you drive in the right lane?

You are driving past a long row of parked cars. Which hazard should you be watching for?

A road has clearway signs that show peak hour times. What does this mean during those times?

A car is already parked at the kerb of a narrow street. May you stop beside it, between it and the centre of the road, to let a friend out?

You are waiting in the middle of an intersection to turn right across oncoming traffic. How should your front wheels point?

You pass this sign on a wet day. How should you change the gap to the car in front?

You want to change lanes. You have checked your mirrors and signalled. What else should you do before you move over?

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Practice test 2 of 10 — Western Australia theory test

Practice test 2 questions

You plan to turn into a street, and this sign faces you at its entrance. What does it mean?

In Western Australia, a driver is caught doing burnouts for the third time. What can happen?

In Western Australia, a driver is caught doing a burnout for the first time. For how long can police take the car?

You cut in front of a loaded truck just before traffic lights, then stop as they turn red. Why is this dangerous?

You reach a quiet country crossroad and this sign faces you. You can see no other traffic. What must you do?

After this sign, you reach a line across the road at the junction. The road looks clear. What must you do?

In Western Australia, you have just passed your driving test. How long must you show red P plates?

After this sign, you reach the junction. A car on the other road is turning into your road. What must you do?

You want to stop and let a friend out near the crossing this sign marks. Where must you not stop?

In Western Australia, a full licence holder is served an Excessive Demerit Points Notice. How long do they have to choose a good behaviour period?

At this sign, a car in front makes you stop well back from the line. The car then drives off. What must you do next?

You are driving in a street with this sign and want to turn right at the next corner. No turning lanes are marked. Where should you turn from?

You pass this sign late at night, well outside the times shown on it. Which speed limit applies?

Your manual car stalls on a level crossing and will not start. No train is coming. How can you try to move it off?

In Western Australia, you have had red P plates for two months. During which hours are you not allowed to drive?

You see this sign on a country trip and want to pull over to check your map. Where should you avoid stopping?

You see this sign in a busy shopping street. How should you drive?

What is the only real way to stop fatigue before a drive?

In Western Australia, your aunt's car licence has an automatic-only condition. She has held it for 10 years. When can she supervise you?

You are driving along a freeway entry ramp. The freeway traffic is moving fast. How should you join it?

In Western Australia, a driver refuses a roadside drug test. What notice will police give them?

You see this sign on an open country road. When should you slow down?

You are driving behind a large truck and cannot see its side mirrors. What does this tell you?

In Western Australia, you are on a road with two lanes each way and a 100 km/h limit. When may you drive in the right lane?

You are driving past a long row of parked cars. Which hazard should you be watching for?

A road has clearway signs that show peak hour times. What does this mean during those times?

A car is already parked at the kerb of a narrow street. May you stop beside it, between it and the centre of the road, to let a friend out?

You are waiting in the middle of an intersection to turn right across oncoming traffic. How should your front wheels point?

You pass this sign on a wet day. How should you change the gap to the car in front?

You want to change lanes. You have checked your mirrors and signalled. What else should you do before you move over?

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