CACES® R489 category 2A: practice test and questions
Platform trucks with a load capacity up to 2 tonnes, used to carry loads without lifting them.
- 267
- for category 2A
- 100
- questions per mock exam
- 4
- themes scored separately
- 15 min
- a day is enough
What category 2A covers
- Rider platform trucks
- Load capacity up to 2 tonnes
- Moving loads on industrial and logistics sites
- Common R489 questions plus category questions
CACES 2A quiz: how to practise
Start with the free 20-question test to see your level theme by theme. A pass unlocks every category 2A question, 100-question mock exams scored like test day, and a review of your mistakes. Questions are in French, like the official test.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between CACES 2A and 2B?
2A covers trucks that carry the load on a platform, up to 2 tonnes. 2B covers tow tractors that pull trailers, with a towing capacity up to 25 tonnes.
How many questions are there to prepare for CACES 2A?
Cariprep has 267 questions for category 2A: the ones common to every category plus those specific to these trucks. On test day, the theory test has 100 questions.
Is the theory test the same for every category?
Yes. The R489 theory test is the same for every category: 100 questions across 4 themes. You need at least 70/100 and half the points in each theme. The categories differ mainly in the practical test.
How long does it take to prepare?
Usually two to three weeks at 15 minutes a day. A good benchmark: score above 80/100 on several mock exams in a row before test day.