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Short, practical guides on the new 50-question CBR format, animated hazard perception, and studying without a heavy textbook. Use data-driven tips to know what to practice and when you are ready.
Featured This blog explains that you are allowed a maximum of six mistakes on the 50-question CBR theory exam, while also providing effective strategies and insights into the latest exam components to maximize your chances of passing.
The CBR blacklist was a temporary COVID-19 measure to reduce waiting times and currently only exists as a registry for drivers who pose a serious threat to road safety.
Even though failing your CBR theory exam three times puts you exactly at the national average, switching from cramming to understanding and applying a smart exam strategy can guarantee your success on the fourth attempt.
You’ve got your theory exam scheduled at the CBR. Exciting! But let’s be honest—it’s also a little stressful, right? Maybe you’ve already tackled hundreds of practice questions, or maybe you still need to get started. Either way: being well-prepared is half the battle. And that doesn't just start with studying, but also with knowing what to bring, what to expect, and—most importantly—what not to forget.
Starting April 7, 2025, the CBR theory exam is changing: no more fixed layout, a greater focus on traffic insight, and new question types. Theorio helps you with this by providing free practice questions, lesson materials, and exams according to the new method—available on computer, iOS, and Android. This way, you are perfectly prepared and will pass faster, without any surprises.