Final Theory Test (FTT) in Singapore

What the test is, how it works, and how to prepare.

Last reviewed: 5 November 2026, against the 2026 handbook.

The Final Theory Test (FTT) is the second theory test for a Singapore car driving licence. You take it after the BTT, while you are learning to drive, and you must pass it before the practical driving test. It is a computer-based test of 50 multiple-choice questions in 50 minutes, and you pass with at least 45 correct (90%). The questions come from the Traffic Police handbook Final Theory of Driving.

After the FTT, pass the practical driving test within 2 years to get your Qualified Driving Licence.

50multiple-choice questions
50 minto answer them
45correct answers to pass (90%)
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What the FTT covers

The test is based on the Final Theory of Driving handbook, free from the Traffic Police Online Learning Portal. Our questions follow its chapters:

  • Introduction8 questions
  • Operation of Vehicle Controls106 questions
  • Basic Driving Techniques132 questions
  • Driving in Traffic132 questions
  • Emergencies and Accidents23 questions
  • The Driving Test and Learner Drivers8 questions
  • Vehicle Maintenance8 questions
  • Light Goods Vehicles3 questions
  • Enforcement Cameras3 questions
  • Courteous Driving8 questions
  • From the BTT Handbook35 questions
  • General Knowledge (not in the handbook)10 questions

Sample FTT questions

Choose an answer in your head, then open the answer to check.

  1. Which of the following statements about large vehicles is incorrect?

    1. Large vehicles need less space to turn
    2. Large vehicles usually travel at a slower speed
    3. Large vehicles obscure the view if you follow them too closely
    Show the answer

    Large vehicles need less space to turn Large vehicles are high, long and bulky, need plenty of space to turn, and travel at restricted speeds. FTT Handbook 2026, p.99 para 256

  2. While the vehicle is in motion, which of the following will cause the engine to stall?

    1. too much force on the accelerator pedal.
    2. insufficient force on the accelerator pedal.
    3. too much force on the clutch pedal.
    Show the answer

    insufficient force on the accelerator pedal. Engine vibrates violently: accelerator not depressed enough, or clutch over-released. Vehicle jumps and jerks: accelerator depressed too much, or clutch released suddenly. Engine stops: accelerator not depressed enough, or clutch released too suddenly. FTT Handbook 2026, p.27 para 81

  3. How should you signal if you want to turn left into a side road after a junction?

    1. No need to signal at all.
    2. Signal left just after passing the junction.
    3. Signal left just before the junction.
    Show the answer

    Signal left just after passing the junction. Signalling before the first junction could make others think you are turning into it. Wait until you have passed it, then signal. FTT Handbook 2026, p.114 para 306; Highway Code r.89

  4. You should hold the steering wheel in ______

    1. The most comfortable position
    2. 5 to 2 position
    3. Neither of the above
    Show the answer

    Neither of the above Hold the steering wheel with both hands at the 'ten-to-two' or 'quarter-to-three' position, whichever is more comfortable. FTT Handbook 2026, p.6 para 9(a)

How to prepare

  1. Read the handbook chapter by chapter, then check what you remember with the FTT flash cards.
  2. Practise by topic. After each answer you see the explanation and the handbook page to read again.
  3. Revise the key facts with the printable FTT cheat sheet: numbers, signs and rules on two pages.
  4. Review your missed and flagged questions, kept in your account.
  5. Take timed mock tests until you score 45 or more out of 50 every time.

FTT questions and answers

Does the FTT result expire?

You must pass the practical driving test within 2 years of passing the FTT. Otherwise you have to take and pass the FTT again before booking another practical test.

Do motorcyclists take the FTT?

No. The FTT is for car drivers. Motorcyclists take the Riding Theory Test (RTT) after the BTT.

What does the FTT cover that the BTT does not?

How to operate a car and drive it: the controls, moving off, changing gear, slopes and parking, driving in traffic and on expressways, emergencies, and what to expect in the driving test.

How do I book the FTT?

Through your driving centre, usually online. Test fees are set by the centres, so check the current fee on their websites.

More answers in the FAQ.

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