Theory test subjects for A, A1 and A2 driver's licences

  • Road Traffic Police Act
  • Traffic regulations
  • Offences by degree
  • Importance of vigilance and behaviour towards other users
  • Perception, evaluation and reaction, including reaction time, and changes in driver behaviour related to the effects of alcohol, drugs and medication, emotional states and fatigue
  • The most important principles relating to distance, braking distance and vehicle handling in various weather and road conditions
  • Driving risks related to different road conditions and in particular to variations due to weather conditions and the time of day or night
  • Characteristics of the different types of roads and the resulting legal requirements
  • Specific risks related to the inexperience of other road users and the involvement in traffic of the most vulnerable categories of users such as children, pedestrians, cyclists and people with reduced mobility
  • Risks inherent to the circulation and driving of various types of vehicles and the different visibility conditions of their drivers
  • Regulations on administrative documents related to the use of the vehicle
  • General rules determining the behaviour of the driver in the event of an accident and the measures they can take to help the victims of road accidents
  • Safety requirements related to the vehicle load and the persons transported
  • Precautions to take when leaving the vehicle
  • Mechanical elements related to driving safety: be able to detect the most common defects that can affect the steering system, suspension, braking, tyres, lights and indicators, reflectors, mirrors, windshield and windshield wipers, exhaust system, seat belts and horn, among others
  • Vehicle safety equipment, including the use of seat belts, headrests and child safety equipment
  • Rules for the use of the vehicle related to respect for the environment: relevant use of horns, moderate fuel consumption, limiting of polluting emissions
  • Safety in tunnels
  • Use of protective equipment such as gloves, boots, clothing and helmet
  • Visibility of motorcyclists to other road users
  • Risks related to different traffic conditions, also paying particular attention to slippery parts of the road such as manhole covers, road markings such as lines and arrows, and tram rails
  • Mechanical elements related to safe driving, also paying attention to the emergency stop switch, oil levels and chain