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Scottish Personal Licence Test (SCPLH)

Practice for the Scottish personal licence holder qualification, in English. The bank holds 323 questions, and every one of them carries the published document it was written from.

Questions
323
Parts
1
Subjects
9
One trainer
£4.99

What is in the bank

The parts below are the published syllabus for this qualification. The count next to each subject is how many questions the bank holds for it right now.

01Scottish Personal Licence Holder Standard323 questions
  • Overview of the Licensing Function36
  • Key Roles36
  • Licensing and Operational Responsibilities36
  • Protecting Children and Young Persons from Harm36
  • Control of Order36
  • Training36
  • Associated Law35
  • Alcohol Intoxication and Illegal Drugs36
  • Social Responsibility36

The test this prepares you for

These are the numbers of the real test, taken from the document named underneath and not from a training provider summary of it.

PaperQuestionsMinutesPass mark
Part 1: Scottish Personal Licence Holder Standard406028 of 40

Source: SQA J50F46 Scottish Personal Licence Holder Standard, October 2019, Appendix A Checked 2026-09-13. Open the source

The awarding body sets the format and can change it. We check ours against the source above before each release.

One question from the bank

This is the first question of the bank, printed exactly as it is inside it, with its answer and its source. Our questions are written from the published documents. They are not the questions of the real test, which are not published.

Alcohol Intoxication and Illegal Drugsscplh-alcohol-1

The SQA standard's topic on units of alcohol directs personal licence holders to know about which of the following?

  • ABritish standard units of alcohol and where to find units-per-drink informationCorrect answer
  • BThe exact blood alcohol limits for driving on Scottish roads
  • CThe VAT rates applied to alcoholic drinks at the till
  • DThe import duties charged on spirits from overseas

Why that is the answer

Topic 3.1 covers British standard units of alcohol and strengths of alcoholic drinks, including low-alcohol and no-alcohol distinctions.