Muharraq General Directorate of Traffic Light vehicle
Timed mock exam· Full mock examsMuharraq General Directorate of Traffic - Bahrain Theory Mock Test 2
Second full mock exam covering all Bahrain theory topics. A different question selection to Mock Test 1 so you can keep practising without repetition.
At an unmarked crossroads in Bahrain where no signs or signals are present, which vehicle has priority?
The other 25 questions in this test
Read them all. The answer and the reason for each, and the timed 35-question run, are in the Bahrain Driving Test Questions PDF.
- Q11Road signs and signals
You are driving on a road posted at 120 km/h. Heavy rain begins. What speed should you choose?
- AExactly 120 km/h because that is the legal limit
- BA speed that is safe for conditions, which may be well below 120 km/h
- CAt least 100 km/h to keep up with traffic
- D120 km/h but only in the right (slow) lane
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- Q12Traffic rules
A driver behind you flashes their headlights on a Bahraini highway. What does this most likely mean?
- AThey wish to overtake and are requesting you to move to the right lane
- BThey are greeting you
- CTheir lights have malfunctioned
- DYou must stop immediately
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- Q13Right of way
A large lorry is already on the roundabout and drifts into your lane as you also circulate. What should you do?
- AClaim your lane and maintain your position.
- BGive way; the lorry is on the roundabout and large vehicles may need extra space.
- CSound the horn and accelerate past.
- DExit the roundabout immediately regardless of your intended exit.
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- Q14Safe driving
You are fitting a rear-facing infant seat. Which seating position should you avoid if the vehicle has an active front passenger airbag?
- AThe front passenger seat, unless the airbag is deactivated
- BThe rear centre seat because it lacks side-impact protection
- CAny seat behind the driver because the infant cannot see forward
- DThere is no restriction; airbags are designed to be safe for all child seats
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- Q15Penalties and fines
How does Bahrain law determine whether a following distance is safe?
- AA fixed gap of exactly one metre is always sufficient regardless of speed
- BAny visible daylight between the two vehicles satisfies the legal requirement
- CThe following distance rule only applies on roads with a speed limit above 100 km/h
- DThe driver must allow enough space to stop safely if the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly, taking speed and road conditions into account
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- Q16Road signs and signals
A pedestrian is waiting at a marked crossing where this warning sign is displayed. What must you do?
- AFlash your headlights to signal the pedestrian to wait
- BSound your horn and continue if the pedestrian has not stepped onto the road
- CStop and let the pedestrian cross
- DSlow down but only stop if the pedestrian is already on the road
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- Q17Traffic rules
When is a U-turn permitted in Bahrain?
- AOnly where a sign or road marking specifically permits it and it can be completed safely
- BAnywhere on a road provided no other vehicle is visible
- CAt any traffic-light controlled junction
- DU-turns are always prohibited throughout Bahrain
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- Q18Right of way
When should you signal right as you go straight ahead through a roundabout?
- ABefore entering the roundabout.
- BJust after passing the exit before yours, to signal you are leaving at the next exit.
- COnly if another vehicle is directly behind you.
- DSignalling on roundabouts is not required in Bahrain.
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- Q19Safe driving
Which of the following is a recognised early warning sign of driver fatigue?
- ADifficulty keeping eyes open and missing exits or road signs
- BAn increase in fuel economy as the engine warms up
- CThe steering feeling heavier than usual
- DThe dashboard temperature gauge reading higher than normal
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- Q20Penalties and fines
What document must a driver carry at all times in Bahrain?
- AProof of employment only
- BA valid driving licence
- CA national identity card is sufficient instead of a licence
- DNo documents are required if the driver is on a short trip
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- Q21Road signs and signals
You see this sign after crossing a desert highway section with loose sand on the road. What is the most important action?
- AActivate four-wheel drive and continue at normal speed
- BMove to the left (fast) lane to avoid sand
- CReduce speed and avoid sudden steering or braking inputs
- DIncrease speed so tyres clear the sand quickly
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- Q22Traffic rules
Which of the following locations prohibits a U-turn in Bahrain?
- AAt or near a pedestrian crossing
- BOn a wide divided road with a designated U-turn gap in the median
- CAt a signposted U-turn point on a highway
- DOn a quiet residential road that has a U-turn marking
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- Q23Right of way
A police car with flashing lights and siren is approaching fast from behind on a dual carriageway. What should you do?
- AMove to the left to let it overtake on the right.
- BMaintain your speed; it is the emergency vehicle's responsibility to pass safely.
- CMove to the right and allow it to pass on your left.
- DStop immediately in your current lane.
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- Q24Safe driving
You are driving from Bahrain toward the Saudi border on a long journey and feel drowsy. What is the most effective action?
- ADrink several cups of coffee and keep driving to reach your destination
- BOpen all windows and turn the air conditioning to maximum cold
- CDrive slightly faster so the journey ends sooner
- DPull over safely, take a short nap of 15 to 20 minutes, then continue
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- Q25Penalties and fines
What is the penalty for driving in Bahrain without a valid driving licence?
- AA fine, black points, and possible vehicle impoundment
- BA warning and seven-day grace period to obtain a licence
- CNo penalty if the driver holds a licence from another country
- DThe vehicle is confiscated permanently with no option to reclaim it
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- Q26Road signs and signals
You see a Roundabout Ahead warning sign. Which lane should you be in if you want to take the third exit?
- AThe left (fast) lane throughout
- BThe right lane initially, moving to an appropriate lane inside the roundabout
- CAny lane; lane position at a roundabout does not matter
- DThe right lane and stay in it through the entire roundabout
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- Q27Traffic rules
You need to reverse direction on a busy road in Bahrain but no designated U-turn point is nearby. What should you do?
- ADrive on to the next designated U-turn point or find another legal turning opportunity
- BMake the U-turn quickly if you judge it to be safe
- CReverse along the road until you reach your intended direction
- DActivate hazard lights and complete the U-turn in the nearest gap
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- Q28Right of way
An ambulance with siren and flashing lights is approaching a controlled junction on a red light. What should other road users do?
- AClear the path safely and let the ambulance through, even if their own signal is green.
- BMaintain normal movement; traffic lights govern priority.
- COnly give way if the ambulance is directly behind them.
- DSound their horns to alert other drivers to stop.
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- Q29Safe driving
You are driving in dense fog near Bahrain International Airport. Which lights should you use?
- ADipped (low-beam) headlights and rear fog lights if fitted
- BFull-beam (high-beam) headlights to see as far ahead as possible
- CHazard warning lights instead of headlights
- DSidelights only, to avoid dazzling other drivers
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- Q30Penalties and fines
A driver is stopped and found to have an expired vehicle registration. What is the likely outcome?
- AA fine and the vehicle may be impounded until the registration is renewed
- BThe driver is given a three-month extension automatically
- COnly a written warning is issued on the first occasion
- DNo action is taken provided the driver can show the previous year's registration
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- Q31Road signs and signals
In Bahrain, which lane is used for normal driving on a multi-lane highway?
- AThe left lane
- BThe centre lane at all times
- CAny lane at the driver's preference
- DThe right lane
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- Q32Traffic rules
Before changing lanes on a Bahraini highway, what must you do with your indicator?
- ASignal before moving, giving other drivers time to react
- BSignal at exactly the same moment you begin moving
- CSignal only if another vehicle is directly behind you
- DNo signal is required on highways
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- Q33Right of way
You are in the middle of a roundabout when an emergency vehicle with lights and siren approaches the entry behind you. What is the correct action?
- AComplete your exit from the roundabout, then pull over safely on the exit road.
- BStop immediately on the roundabout.
- CReverse off the roundabout to clear the way.
- DSpeed up sharply to leave the roundabout faster.
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- Q34Safe driving
A sudden dust storm reduces visibility to near zero on a Bahrain highway. What should you do?
- AContinue driving slowly with hazard lights on to avoid being rear-ended
- BAccelerate to pass through the dust cloud as quickly as possible
- CPull onto the hard shoulder and leave headlights on so others can see you
- DPull well off the road, switch off your headlights, and wait for the storm to pass
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- Q35Penalties and fines
Why is it an offence to drive an uninsured vehicle in Bahrain even if the driver is a careful driver?
- AInsurance is only required for commercial vehicles, not private cars
- BUninsured driving is only an issue if the driver causes an accident
- CThird-party insurance protects other road users who might be injured or have their property damaged; without it, victims may have no means of compensation
- DThe legal requirement for insurance was removed when Bahrain introduced a national compensation fund
Answer and explanation in the bank
Every answer above, with the rule it comes from, plus the full 35-question timed test.
Get the Bahrain Driving Test Questions - BHD 1.5What 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 Muharraq General Directorate of Traffic light vehicle theory test?
The official General Directorate of Traffic light vehicle theory test in Muharraq has 35 questions and you need 26 correct (75%) to pass. This practice test has 35 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 35-question test, timed, is in the Bahrain Driving Test Questions PDF (BHD 1.5, one payment), with every question in the bank.
What does the Muharraq 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.