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Al Farwaniyah General Traffic Department - Kuwait Road Signs Practice Test 1

Covers the first 22 road signs - mandatory signs, prohibitory signs and warning triangles. Learn what each sign looks like and what it requires you to do.

Free sample · 1 of 10Full test: 22 questions, 20 to pass
Q1
Road signs and signals

On which type of road would you most likely encounter this sign in Kuwait?

A red circle with the number 120 in black in the centre.
Pick an answer to see the reason.

The other 12 questions in this test

Read them all. The answer and the reason for each, and the timed 22-question run, are in the Kuwait Driving Theory Online Practice Bank.

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  1. Q11
    Road signs and signals

    What does a triangular warning sign with a railroad crossing symbol (two crossing bars) indicate?

    Road sign: level crossing with barriers, shown on a pole beside the road.
    • AA level crossing with a railway line ahead
    • BA road intersection with no priority signs
    • CAn overhead power line crossing the road
    • DA barrier or gate across the road ahead

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  2. Q12
    Road signs and signals

    What does a green sign with a white arrow pointing upward and a road name or number mean on a Kuwaiti highway?

    Green rectangular direction sign with destination names in Arabic and English., shown on a pole beside the road.
    • AThe road is closed; use the named alternative route
    • BDirection ahead toward the named destination
    • CSpeed limit on this road is the number shown
    • DEmergency services only beyond this point

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  3. Q13
    Road signs and signals

    You see a white sign with a red border and the word SCHOOL painted on it. What should you do?

    Road sign: children crossing, shown on a pole beside the road.
    • AStop completely and wait until the zone is clear
    • BMaintain your current speed; the sign is informational only
    • CSound your horn to warn children before passing
    • DReduce speed significantly and watch for children near the road

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  4. Q14
    Road signs and signals

    What does a triangular warning sign showing a sharp curve to the right mean?

    Road sign: bend right, shown on a pole beside the road.
    • AA sharp right-hand bend is ahead; reduce speed
    • BTurn right at the next junction
    • CRight turns are prohibited ahead
    • DThe road bends right and then immediately left (S-bend)

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  5. Q15
    Road signs and signals

    What does a triangular sign showing a road narrowing from both sides mean?

    Road sign: road narrows both sides, shown on a pole beside the road.
    • AThe road splits into two lanes ahead
    • BThe road becomes narrower ahead; be prepared to give way
    • CA bridge with restricted width is ahead
    • DOvertaking is permitted as the road widens

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  6. Q16
    Road signs and signals

    A sign shows 3.5 t inside a red circle. What does this mean?

    An overloaded vehicle sagging at the rear.
    • AVehicles exceeding 3.5 tonnes maximum authorised mass are prohibited
    • BThe road has a maximum axle load of 3.5 tonnes
    • CThe speed limit is 35 km/h on this road
    • DA weighbridge checkpoint is 3.5 km ahead

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  7. Q17
    Road signs and signals

    A blue circular sign shows a number (for example 60) without a red border. What does this mean?

    Road sign: minimum speed, shown on a pole beside the road.
    • AMaximum speed of 60 km/h
    • BRecommended speed is 60 km/h
    • CMinimum speed of 60 km/h; you must not drive slower
    • DA speed camera operates from this point at 60 km/h

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  8. Q18
    Road signs and signals

    Which of the following best describes the correct response to this sign?

    A red circle with a U-turn arrow crossed by a red diagonal bar.
    • AMake the U-turn slowly so as not to inconvenience other drivers
    • BMake the U-turn only if no other vehicles are visible
    • CContinue to the next designated U-turn point or take an alternative route
    • DMake the U-turn on the left side of the road

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  9. Q19
    Road signs and signals

    You see this sign at a junction. Can you still make a U-turn there?

    A red circle with a left-turn arrow crossed by a red diagonal bar.
    • ANo; a U-turn begins with a left-turning movement and is also prohibited
    • BYes; a U-turn and a left turn are different manoeuvres
    • CYes, but only if there is no oncoming traffic
    • DOnly if a No U-Turn sign is not separately posted

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  10. Q20
    Road signs and signals

    What does a white circle with a black ring (no other symbol inside) indicate?

    Top-down 2-lane two-way road with broken markings; car A at south.
    • AThe end of all prohibitions; national or default rules now apply
    • BA zero speed limit zone ahead
    • CA priority road ends here
    • DNo vehicles of any type are permitted

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  11. Q21
    Road signs and signals

    On a three-lane motorway in Kuwait, which lane is designated for overtaking?

    Top-down 3-lane highway showing merge; car A at lane 2 (overtaking), truck B at lane 1.
    • AThe far right (slow) lane
    • BThe middle lane
    • CAny lane, provided you signal before moving
    • DThe far left (fast) lane

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  12. Q22
    Road signs and signals

    What is the correct way to signal when changing from the right lane to the left lane to overtake in Kuwait?

    Top-down 3-lane one-way road with broken markings; car A at lane 2 (right).
    • ASignal right to warn vehicles behind, then move left
    • BFlash hazard lights, then move left
    • CCheck mirrors and blind spots, signal left, then move left
    • DNo signal is needed on a motorway when there is space

    Answer and explanation in the bank

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What 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 Al Farwaniyah General Traffic Department light vehicle theory test?

The official General Traffic Department light vehicle theory test in Al Farwaniyah has 20 questions and you need 18 correct (90%) to pass. This practice test has 22 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 Kuwait exam and the real question bank, format, fees and pass mark are set by the General Traffic Department (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 22-question test, timed, is in the Kuwait Driving Theory Online Practice Bank (KWD 3.5, one payment), with every question in the bank.

What does the Al Farwaniyah 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.

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