Practice Test Learners WA | Learners Permit Theory Test

1.When should you use hazard warning lights?

When you're double-parked on a two-way road

When your direction indicators aren't working

When your motorcycle has broken down and is causing an obstruction

When warning oncoming traffic that you intend to stop

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2.You’re looking for somewhere to park your motorcycle. The area is full except for spaces marked ‘disabled use’. What can you do?

You can use these spaces when elsewhere is full

You can't park there, unless you're permitted to do so

You can park in one of these spaces if you stay with your motorcycle

You can use one of the spaces as long as one is kept free

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3.You’re on a motorway at night. In which situation may you have your headlights switched off?

When there are vehicles close in front of you

When the motorway is lit

When your motorcycle is broken down on the hard shoulder

When you're travelling below 50 mph

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4.What must you have when you apply to renew your vehicle excise licence?

Valid insurance

The vehicle's chassis number

The handbook

A valid driving licence

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5.What can incorrect wheel alignment cause?

A serious loss of power

Reduced ground clearance

Increased tyre wear

Reduced braking performance

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6.You see street lights but no speed-limit signs. What will the speed limit usually be?

60 mph

50 mph

40 mph

30 mph

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7.Your overall stopping distance comprises thinking distance and braking distance. You’re on a good, dry road surface, with good brakes and tyres. What’s the typical braking distance at 50 mph?

55 metres (180 feet)

38 metres (125 feet)

24 metres (79 feet)

14 metres (46 feet)

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8.Why can it be an advantage for traffic speed to stay constant over a longer distance?

Your overall journey time will normally improve

You'll use far more fuel

You'll do more stop–start driving

You'll be able to use more direct routes

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9.The left-hand pavement is closed due to street repairs. What should you do?

Watch out for pedestrians walking in the road

Use your right-hand mirror more often

Position close to the left-hand kerb

Speed up to get past the roadworks more quickly

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10.What information can be found on a motorcycle’s registration document?

The type of insurance cover required

The registered keeper’s name

The service history

The date of the MOT

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11.You’re about to ride home but you can’t find the glasses you need to wear. What should you do?

Ride home slowly, keeping to quiet roads

Borrow a friend’s glasses and use those

Find a way of getting home without riding

Ride home at night, so that the lights will help you

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12.After a collision, someone is unconscious in their vehicle. When should you call the emergency services?

As soon as possible

After checking for broken bones

After you've woken them up

Only as a last resort

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13.Who’s legally responsible for ensuring that a vehicle registration certificate (V5C) is updated?

The vehicle manufacturer

The licensing authority

The registered vehicle keeper

Your insurance company

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14.You service your own motorcycle. How should you get rid of the old engine oil?

Put it into your dustbin

Pour it down a drain

Tip it into a hole in the ground

Take it to a local-authority site

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15.What’s the purpose of road humps, chicanes and narrowings?

To reduce traffic speed

To allow pedestrians to cross

To increase traffic speed

To separate lanes of traffic

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16.You arrive at an incident. There’s no danger from fire or further collisions. What’s your first priority when attending to an unconscious motorcyclist?

Check whether they have any bruising

Check whether they have any broken bones

Check whether they're bleeding

Check whether they're breathing

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17.How would age affect an elderly person’s driving ability?

They'll need glasses to read road signs

They'll take longer to react to hazards

They won't signal at junctions

They won't be able to obtain car insurance

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18.At an incident, a casualty isn’t breathing. What should you do while helping them to start breathing again?

Put their arms across their chest

Shake them firmly

Roll them onto their side

Tilt their head back gently

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19.How should you ride through flood water?

Slowly, in a high gear

Quickly, in a low gear

Quickly, in a high gear

Slowly, in a low gear

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20.What should you use the hard shoulder of a motorway for?

Joining the motorway

Stopping when you're tired

Leaving the motorway

Stopping in an emergency

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21.Where may you overtake on a one-way street?

Only on the left-hand side

Overtaking isn't allowed

On either the right or the left

Only on the right-hand side

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22.You’re travelling at 50 mph on a good, dry road. What’s your typical overall stopping distance?

36 metres (118 feet)

96 metres (315 feet)

53 metres (175 feet)

75 metres (245 feet)

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23.There’s been a collision. A driver is suffering from shock. What should you do?

Give them a drink

Reassure them

Ask who caused the incident

Offer them a cigarette

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24.You’re the first person to arrive at an incident where people are badly injured. You’ve switched on your hazard warning lights and checked all engines are stopped. What else should you do?

Make sure that an ambulance is called for

Move the people who are injured clear of their vehicles

Stop other cars and ask the drivers for help

Try and get people who are injured to drink something

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25.You need to top up your battery. What level should you fill it to?

Just above the cell plates

Just below the cell plates

Halfway up the battery

The top of the battery

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26.What does a motorcycle registration document show?

The purchase price

The year of first registration

The service history

The tyre sizes

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27.You’re riding on a motorway. Unless signs show otherwise, what’s the national speed limit?

50 mph

80 mph

60 mph

70 mph

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28.You’re involved in a collision with another vehicle. Someone is injured and your motorcycle is damaged. What should you find out?

Whether the driver owns the other vehicle involved

Whether the other driver is licensed to drive

The other driver’s vehicle insurance details

The occupation of the other driver

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29.When riding in heavy rain, a film of water can build up between your tyres and the road. This is known as aquaplaning. What should you do to keep control when aquaplaning occurs?

Use your rear brakes gently

Steer to the crown of the road

Ease off the throttle smoothly

Change up to a higher gear

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30.What will be the effect of wearing brightly coloured clothing while you’re riding?

You'll be able to ride on unlit roads at night with sidelights

You'll be seen more easily by other road users

You'll distract other road users

You'll dazzle other road users

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31.How will a school crossing patrol signal you to stop?

By displaying a red light

By displaying a 'stop' sign

By pointing to children on the opposite pavement

By giving you an arm signal

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32.You’re on a motorway. Red flashing lights appear above your lane only. What should you do?

Stop and wait for an instruction to proceed

Continue in that lane and look for further information

Move into another lane in good time

Pull onto the hard shoulder

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33.Planning your route before setting out can be helpful. How can you do this?

Look in a motoring magazine

Only visit places you know

Print or write down the route

Try to travel at busy times

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34.It’s a very hot day. What would you expect to find?

Mud on the road

A soft road surface

Roadworks ahead

Banks of fog

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35.Riding with the side stand down could cause you to crash. When is this most likely to happen?

When you're going uphill

When you're braking

When you're cornering

When you're accelerating

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36.What should you do when you’re following a motorcyclist along a road that has a poor surface?

Overtake immediately to avoid delays

Allow the same room as normal to avoid wasting road space

Drive closely so they can see you in their mirrors

Allow extra room in case they swerve to avoid potholes

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37.Who has priority at an unmarked crossroads?

The faster vehicle

The smaller vehicle

The larger vehicle No-one has priority

No-one has priority

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38.You’re about to emerge from a junction. Your pillion passenger tells you it’s clear. When should you rely on their judgement?

When the roads are very busy

Never; you should always look for yourself

Only when they're a qualified rider

When the roads are very quiet

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39.You need to put air into your tyres. How would you find out the correct pressure to use?

By checking the registration document

By checking the vehicle handbook

It will be stamped on the wheel

It will be shown on the tyre wall

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40.You become cold when riding your motorcycle. How will this affect you?

You'll lose concentration

You'll react more quickly

You'll be more relaxed

You'll be more alert

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41.What’s used to reduce traffic bunching on a motorway?

National speed limits

Contraflow systems

Lane closures

Variable speed limits

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42.There are flashing amber lights under a school warning sign. What action should you take?

Wait at the lights until they change to green

Increase your speed to clear the area quickly

Keep up your speed and sound the horn

Reduce speed until you're clear of the area

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43.Which of these should you allow extra room when overtaking?

Lorry

Tractor

Bicycle

Road-sweeping vehicle

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44.You’re involved in a collision. Afterwards, which document may the police ask you to produce?

Theory test certificate

Vehicle service record

Driving licence

Vehicle registration document

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45.What must you have to legally carry a pillion passenger on your motorcycle?

Three years’ motorcycle riding experience

A motorcycle with an engine larger than 125 cc

A passenger who holds a full motorcycle licence

A full motorcycle licence

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Bike Test 3

1.When should you use hazard warning lights?

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2.You’re looking for somewhere to park your motorcycle. The area is full except for spaces marked ‘disabled use’. What can you do?

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3.You’re on a motorway at night. In which situation may you have your headlights switched off?

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4.What must you have when you apply to renew your vehicle excise licence?

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5.What can incorrect wheel alignment cause?

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6.You see street lights but no speed-limit signs. What will the speed limit usually be?

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7.Your overall stopping distance comprises thinking distance and braking distance. You’re on a good, dry road surface, with good brakes and tyres. What’s the typical braking distance at 50 mph?

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8.Why can it be an advantage for traffic speed to stay constant over a longer distance?

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9.The left-hand pavement is closed due to street repairs. What should you do?

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10.What information can be found on a motorcycle’s registration document?

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11.You’re about to ride home but you can’t find the glasses you need to wear. What should you do?

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12.After a collision, someone is unconscious in their vehicle. When should you call the emergency services?

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13.Who’s legally responsible for ensuring that a vehicle registration certificate (V5C) is updated?

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14.You service your own motorcycle. How should you get rid of the old engine oil?

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15.What’s the purpose of road humps, chicanes and narrowings?

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16.You arrive at an incident. There’s no danger from fire or further collisions. What’s your first priority when attending to an unconscious motorcyclist?

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17.How would age affect an elderly person’s driving ability?

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18.At an incident, a casualty isn’t breathing. What should you do while helping them to start breathing again?

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19.How should you ride through flood water?

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20.What should you use the hard shoulder of a motorway for?

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