Capital General Directorate of Traffic Light vehicle
Practice mode· Fines & penaltiesCapital General Directorate of Traffic - Bahrain Fines & Black Points Test 2
Second set of 20 questions on fines and penalties - alcohol, mobile phones, licence suspension thresholds, vehicle confiscation and more serious offences.
What is the correct way to transport a child under four years old in a car in Bahrain?
The other 10 questions in this test
Read them all. The answer and the reason for each, and the timed 20-question run, are in the Bahrain Driving Test Questions PDF.
- Q11Penalties and fines
Which of the following best describes dangerous driving as opposed to reckless driving?
- ADangerous driving only applies to professional or commercial drivers
- BDangerous driving includes any manner of driving that falls far below the standard expected of a competent driver, even without deliberate intent
- CDangerous driving is a lesser offence than careless driving and carries no points
- DDangerous driving can only be charged if a collision actually occurred
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q12Penalties and fines
What is 'drifting' and how does Bahrain law treat it?
- AGradually merging lanes on a motorway; it is permitted with a signal
- BA controlled braking technique used in emergency stops; it is taught in advanced driving courses
- CDriving slowly in a residential area; it is a minor infraction with a small fine
- DIntentionally causing a vehicle to over-steer and slide sideways; it is a serious criminal offence in Bahrain
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- Q13Penalties and fines
A group of young drivers organise an informal street racing event on a public road in Bahrain. What is the legal consequence?
- AParticipants receive a formal caution and a required attendance at a road-safety seminar
- BOnly the organiser is penalised; drivers who simply joined are fined minimally
- CStreet racing is allowed on designated industrial roads outside peak hours
- DAll participants face criminal prosecution, heavy fines, imprisonment, and vehicle confiscation
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- Q14Penalties and fines
What must a driver do immediately upon realising they are travelling the wrong way on a one-way road in Bahrain?
- AContinue to the next junction since reversing on a road is equally illegal
- BStop safely, reverse carefully if possible, and exit the road correctly without creating further danger
- CSound the horn continuously and flash lights to warn other drivers while continuing
- DCall the police and wait in the middle of the road for assistance
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- Q15Penalties and fines
What penalty applies to a driver who drives against the flow of traffic on a dual carriageway in Bahrain?
- AA minor fine equivalent to a parking ticket because no collision occurred
- BA mandatory licence retest only, with no financial penalty
- CThe driver is simply redirected by a traffic officer with no formal record
- DA heavy fine, black points, and possible vehicle impoundment due to the extreme danger created
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- Q16Penalties and fines
What must a driver do when an ambulance or police car with sirens and lights activated approaches from behind?
- AMaintain current speed and lane; emergency vehicles will navigate around traffic
- BSpeed up to create a gap in front of the emergency vehicle
- CMove to the side of the road safely and allow the emergency vehicle to pass
- DBrake sharply and stop in the current lane immediately
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- Q17Penalties and fines
A driver ahead of a fire engine with active lights and sirens continues at normal speed and does not yield. Which offence have they committed?
- AAggressive driving, which is a separate and lesser offence
- BNo offence, as the fire engine driver should use a different route
- CFailing to give way to an emergency vehicle, which attracts a fine and black points
- DThe driver is only penalised if an accident results from the failure to yield
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- Q18Penalties and fines
Where is parking generally prohibited in Bahrain?
- AOn yellow or red kerb markings, in front of fire hydrants, on pavements, and in no-parking zones
- BOnly in multi-storey car parks that are full
- CParking is prohibited only between 8 am and 6 pm on weekdays
- DOnly in areas where a no-parking sign is posted within 10 metres
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- Q19Penalties and fines
What can happen to a vehicle illegally parked in a way that blocks traffic or a fire exit in Bahrain?
- AA note is placed on the windscreen but no other action is taken
- BNearby drivers are asked to push the vehicle to a safe spot
- CIt can be clamped or towed away at the owner's expense
- DThe owner is called and given 30 minutes to move the vehicle before any fine is issued
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- Q20Penalties and fines
What is the maximum legal tint level for the front windscreen of a private vehicle in Bahrain?
- AVisible Light Transmission of at least 70%, meaning heavily tinted front windscreens are not permitted
- BAny level of tint is permitted provided sunglasses are not also worn
- CThe front windscreen may be blacked out if a special permit is obtained from the traffic authority
- DA maximum of 20% VLT is allowed on the front windscreen to reduce glare
Answer and explanation in the bank
Every answer above, with the rule it comes from, plus the full 20-question timed test.
Get the Bahrain Driving Test Questions - BHD 3What this test covers
Topics include road signs, traffic signals, right of way, roundabouts, speed limits, seat belts, fines and penalties, and the safe-driving rules specific to your vehicle category. Full question-by-question feedback with explanations is shown immediately after you finish the test above.
Frequently asked questions
How many questions is the Capital General Directorate of Traffic light vehicle theory test?
The official General Directorate of Traffic light vehicle theory test in Capital has 35 questions and you need 26 correct (75%) to pass. This practice test has 20 questions.
Is this the real exam?
These are practice questions to help you revise, written to the published rules and to what candidates report from the real test. They are not the official Bahrain exam and the real question bank, format, fees and pass mark are set by the General Directorate of Traffic (Ministry of Interior), and can change. Always confirm the current requirements with your driving school or the traffic department.
Is this practice test free?
The first 10 questions are free, with no signup, and each shows the answer and the reason. The full 20-question test, timed, is in the Bahrain Driving Test Questions PDF (BHD 3, one payment), with every question in the bank.
What does the Capital light vehicle theory test cover?
Road signs, traffic signals, right of way, roundabouts, speed limits, seat belts, penalties and safe-driving rules, plus the handling and safety topics specific to your vehicle.