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To get your learner permit for a car or motorcycle you must pass the learner permit knowledge test.

The learner permit knowledge test checks that you understand the road rules and your responsibilities as a driver.

If you are applying for a motorcycle learner permit, you will also need to pass a motorcycle learner permit knowledge test.


Eligibility
You must be at least 16 years of age before you can sit the car learner permit knowledge test.

About the learner permit test:

  • comprises 32 questions
  • pass mark is 78% for car learner permit
  • based on the Road To Solo Driving handbook
  • conducted at VicRoads Customer Service Offices (computerised test) and Accredited Providers (paper based test).


Languages available
The car learner permit knowledge test can be conducted in any of the following 14 languages (screen text and audio assistance):

Albanian

Macedonian

Singhalese

 

Arabic

Persian

Somali

 

Cambodian

Russian

Spanish

 

Chinese (Mandarin)

Serbian

Turkish

 

English

Singhalese

Vietnamese


Test results are valid for 12 months. If a permit/licence has not been issued within this time, a new test is required.


Drive iQ 3D practice learner test 
Using real-time interactive 3D animation, you can pause and replay the scenarios and view them from different angles.Drive IQ 3D Test Simulator     Click here to test your road rules knowledge

  • 32 road rule questions 
  • realistic driving environment
  • change angles and see scenarios play out
  • get constructive feedback to incorrect questions
  • email test results to yourself

Go to Drive iQ 3D practice learner test


Practice licence test
To help you familiarise yourself with the learner permit knowledge test, try the practice learner permit test (consists of 32 questions). Alternatively, to see a sample of four questions take the sample test.

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