Free Western Australia Learner Practice Test

Your learner licence starts with the Road Rules Theory Test. Every answer here is explained against Department of Transport WA rules — the why, not just the answer.

Questions
30
Pass mark
24/30
Cost
$0
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The road ahead

Your path to P plates in Western Australia

  1. Turn 16

    The minimum age for a learner licence in Western Australia.

  2. Pass the Road Rules Theory Test You are here

    That's what this practice test is for — keep going until you consistently score 90%+.

  3. Log 50 supervised hours, including 5 at night

    Mix of day and night, quiet streets to highways — professional lessons build good habits early.

  4. Pass your driving test → P plates

    Rules are set by Department of Transport WA — always check current requirements before you book.

All 30 questions in this practice test

Want to study one rule at a time? Each question has its own page with the answer and a full explanation.

WA licence rules 11

The rules unique to WA — hours, ages, and your path to Ps.

  1. 1 At what age can you get a learner's permit in Western Australia?
  2. 2 How many supervised driving hours must WA learners under 25 complete before their Practical Driving Assessment?
  3. 3 What is the practical test called in Western Australia?
  4. 4 What blood alcohol limit applies to WA learner drivers?
  5. 5 How do mobile phone rules apply to WA learner drivers?
  6. 6 What is the maximum speed a WA learner driver may travel?
  7. 7 How must L plates be displayed on a car in WA?
  8. 8 When can a WA learner driver sit the Hazard Perception Test (HPT)?
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  1. 9 A WA learner under 25 must log 50 hours of supervised driving. How many of those hours must be completed at night?
  2. 10 The WA Computerised Theory Test has 30 questions. How many must you answer correctly to pass?
  3. 11 Who is allowed to supervise a learner driver in WA?

Road rules 19

The core road rules every knowledge test draws from.

  1. 1 You approach an unmarked crossroads as another car arrives on your right. What do you do?
  2. 2 What signal do you give when leaving a roundabout?
  3. 3 When must your headlights be on?
  4. 4 How should you adjust your driving on wet roads?
  5. 5 What is the only real cure for driver fatigue?
  6. 6 You are driving on a country road in WA outside a built-up area and there are no speed limit signs. What is the maximum speed you may travel (for a full licence holder)?
  7. 7 In a built-up area in WA where no speed limit signs are displayed, what is the default speed limit?
  8. 8 What is the speed limit in a WA school zone during its signed operating times?
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  1. 9 You are driving at night with your headlights on high beam. When must you dip to low beam for an oncoming vehicle?
  2. 10 In good conditions, what following gap does WA recommend you keep behind the vehicle in front?
  3. 11 You are turning right at an uncontrolled crossroads. An oncoming vehicle is approaching, travelling straight ahead. Who must give way?
  4. 12 You reach a STOP sign with a stop line marked on the road. What must you do?
  5. 13 When may you cross a single continuous (unbroken) centre line in WA?
  6. 14 You want to overtake a cyclist on a road with a 70 km/h speed limit. What minimum gap must you leave between your vehicle and the cyclist?
  7. 15 A police car is stopped at the roadside ahead with its lights flashing. Under WA's SLOMO rule, what must you do?
  8. 16 You are giving friends a lift but there are more passengers than seatbelts. What does WA law require?
  9. 17 You approach a railway crossing where the red warning lights are flashing, but there are no boom gates. What must you do?
  10. 18 How close to an intersection may you stop or park your car in WA if there are no signs permitting it?
  11. 19 You are turning left at an intersection and a pedestrian is crossing the road you are turning into. What must you do?

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