WA Motorcycle Learner Theory Test Practice 2026

In Western Australia, you sit the Computerised Theory Test (CTT) when you apply for a learner's permit to ride a LAMS motorcycle. It has 35 multiple-choice questions on the WA road rules and you need 28 correct. These questions cover WA rider licensing rules and the safe riding skills every new rider needs.

  • Motorfiets
  • West-Australië
  • 90 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 11 oktober 2026

Kort antwoord

Het officiële examen heeft 35 vragen. Geslaagd: At least 28 of 35 (80%). Afgenomen door: Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI), Western Australia. Minimumleeftijd: 16. Oefen hier gratis met 90 vragen, elk met het antwoord en een uitleg. Gecontroleerd aan de hand van officiële bronnen op 11 oktober 2026.

Lees dit voordat je gaat oefenenBegin met de Australia Motorcycle Licence Study Guide: notities in begrijpelijke taal, schema’s en de getallen die je moet onthouden.
  1. Vraag 1 van 30

    What is the minimum age to apply for a learner's permit to ride a LAMS motorcycle in WA?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 16

    You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a learner's permit for a LAMS approved motorcycle.

  2. Vraag 2 van 30

    In WA, which licence class lets you ride a LAMS approved motorcycle?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. R-E

    The R-E (restricted motorcycle) class covers LAMS approved motorcycles. R-N is for mopeds and R is unrestricted.

  3. Vraag 3 van 30

    Which official list of LAMS approved motorcycles does WA use?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. The New South Wales LAMS list

    WA uses the NSW LAMS list. You can search it to check whether a motorcycle is approved.

  4. Vraag 4 van 30

    How long is a WA learner's permit valid?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 3 years

    A learner's permit is valid for 3 years. After that you must reapply.

  5. Vraag 5 van 30

    Which of these is part of applying for a WA motorcycle learner's permit?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. An eyesight test and the theory test

    When you apply, you take an eyesight test and must pass the theory test. You also declare any medical conditions.

  6. Vraag 6 van 30

    How many questions are in the WA Computerised Theory Test for motorcycle learners?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 35

    The Computerised Theory Test has 35 multiple-choice questions.

  7. Vraag 7 van 30

    How many questions must you answer correctly to pass the WA Computerised Theory Test?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. At least 28 of 35

    You need at least 28 of the 35 questions correct to pass.

  8. Vraag 8 van 30

    What does the WA Computerised Theory Test assess?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Your understanding of the WA road rules

    The theory test checks your understanding of the WA road rules.

  9. Vraag 9 van 30

    What may you NOT use during the WA Computerised Theory Test?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. A mobile phone, any other device or the Ride Safe handbook

    You cannot use a mobile phone or other device, or refer to the Ride Safe handbook, during the test.

  10. Vraag 10 van 30

    How long is a pass in the WA Computerised Theory Test valid?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 5 years

    A theory test pass is valid for 5 years.

  11. Vraag 11 van 30

    Where must a WA learner rider display L plates?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. On the front and back of the vehicle

    Display L plates on the front and back of the vehicle when riding.

  12. Vraag 12 van 30

    How may an approved supervisor accompany a WA learner rider?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. As a pillion passenger, in a sidecar, or on another motorcycle

    In WA, the supervisor may ride as a pillion passenger, in a sidecar or on another motorcycle.

  13. Vraag 13 van 30

    What is the BAC limit for a WA learner rider?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 0.00%

    Learner riders must have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.00%.

  14. Vraag 14 van 30

    How many hours of supervised riding must a WA learner (without a C class licence) log before the PDA?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. At least 50

    Record at least 50 supervised riding hours in the log book or Learn&Log before your Practical Driving Assessment.

  15. Vraag 15 van 30

    Of the 50 logged hours for a WA learner rider, how many must be at night?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. At least 5

    At least 5 of the 50 hours must be between sunset and sunrise.

  16. Vraag 16 van 30

    Do WA learner riders who already hold a C class (car) licence need to log supervised hours?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. No, they do not need logged hours

    Holders of a C class licence or higher do not need to keep a log book for an R-E permit.

  17. Vraag 17 van 30

    Which Perth area is closed to learner riders?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Kings Park

    Learners may not ride in some areas, such as Kings Park.

  18. Vraag 18 van 30

    What happens if a WA learner rider builds up 4 demerit points?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Their learner licence is suspended or they are disqualified

    Accruing 4 demerit points leads to suspension or disqualification of a learner licence.

  19. Vraag 19 van 30

    When can a WA motorcycle learner sit the Hazard Perception Test?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. At 16 years and 6 months or older, after holding the learner's permit for at least 6 months

    You must be at least 16 years and 6 months old and have held your learner's permit for at least 6 months.

  20. Vraag 20 van 30

    How does the WA Hazard Perception Test work?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. You watch traffic scenes on a computer and click when it is safe to act or to reduce risk

    The computer-based test shows traffic situations. You click when it is safe to begin a manoeuvre or to act to reduce risk.

  21. Vraag 21 van 30

    What must you pass before you can take the WA Practical Driving Assessment (PDA) for a motorcycle?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The Hazard Perception Test

    You must pass the Hazard Perception Test before you take the PDA.

  22. Vraag 22 van 30

    How long is a pass in the WA Hazard Perception Test valid?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 5 years

    A Hazard Perception Test pass is valid for 5 years.

  23. Vraag 23 van 30

    On what motorcycle do you take the WA PDA for an R-E licence?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. A LAMS approved motorcycle

    You must pass the PDA on a LAMS approved motorcycle.

  24. Vraag 24 van 30

    How long is the provisional (P plate) period for a new WA rider?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 2 years

    The provisional licence period is 2 years.

  25. Vraag 25 van 30

    How long does a new WA rider display red P plates?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The first 6 months

    Red P plates are shown for the first 6 months, then green P plates for the remaining 18 months.

  26. Vraag 26 van 30

    What extra restriction applies in the first 6 months on WA P plates?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Night-time riding restrictions

    Night-time restrictions apply during the first 6 months on P plates.

  27. Vraag 27 van 30

    What BAC must a WA rider on P plates have?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 0.00%

    Riders on P plates must keep their blood alcohol content at 0.00%.

  28. Vraag 28 van 30

    How long must you have held an R-E licence before you can upgrade to an R licence in WA?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. At least 2 years

    You must have held a LAMS (R-E class) licence for at least 2 years.

  29. Vraag 29 van 30

    What does a WA R class licence allow that R-E does not?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Riding a motorcycle over 660 cc or with a power-to-weight ratio over 150 kW/t

    An R licence lets you ride motorcycles with an engine over 660 cc or a power-to-weight ratio above 150 kW/t.

  30. Vraag 30 van 30

    What must most WA R-E riders pass to upgrade to an R licence?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. A Practical Driving Assessment (PDA)

    To upgrade, you apply in person and then book and pass a Practical Driving Assessment.

Wat je moet weten voor het examen

  • You must be at least 16 to apply for a learner's permit to ride a LAMS approved motorcycle. The permit is valid for 3 years.
  • The Computerised Theory Test has 35 multiple-choice questions on the WA road rules. You need at least 28 correct, and a pass is valid for 5 years.
  • Learners ride with an approved supervisor (as a pillion, in a sidecar or on another motorcycle), show L plates front and back and have a BAC of 0.00%.
  • Learners without a C class licence must log at least 50 hours of supervised riding, including 5 at night.
  • You can sit the Hazard Perception Test once you are 16 years and 6 months old and have held your permit for at least 6 months. You must pass it before the PDA.
  • The provisional period is 2 years: red P plates for 6 months with night-time restrictions, then green P plates for 18 months.
  • After at least 2 years on an R-E licence, you can upgrade to an R licence by passing a Practical Driving Assessment.

Veelgestelde vragen

How many questions are on the WA motorcycle theory test?

35 multiple-choice questions. You need at least 28 correct to pass.

Can I use the Ride Safe handbook during the test?

No. You cannot use the handbook, a mobile phone or any other device during the test.

Is the WA theory test timed?

The Department of Transport page we checked does not state a time limit.

Can my supervisor ride on the back of my motorcycle?

Yes. In WA an approved supervisor may ride as a pillion passenger, in a sidecar or on another motorcycle.

Do I need to log hours if I already have a car licence?

No. Holders of a C class licence or higher do not need logged hours for an R-E permit.

Bronnen

Gerelateerde examens