Al Jahra General Traffic Department Truck & Bus
Timed mock exam· Full mock examsAl Jahra General Traffic Department - Kuwait Truck & Bus Theory Mock Test 3
Third full heavy-vehicle mock exam and a strong final readiness check before your real truck or bus theory test. Another distinct set of 20 timed questions.
A driver with ABS brakes hard on sand. Compared to a vehicle without ABS, what happens?
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 Kuwait Driving Theory Online Practice Bank.
- Q11Right of way
An ambulance with its siren sounding and lights flashing approaches from the opposite direction on an undivided road. What must you do?
- AContinue at normal speed; the ambulance will drive on its side of the road
- BMove to the left to give the ambulance more space on your side
- CMove as far to the right as safely possible and slow down or stop
- DOnly react if the ambulance flashes its lights directly at you
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q12Safe driving
It is raining hard and your windscreen wipers are on maximum. At what point should you seriously consider stopping?
- ANever, as modern cars are designed to drive in any rain
- BWhen visibility drops to the point where you cannot see clearly despite wipers on maximum
- COnly if the road becomes completely flooded
- DAfter 30 minutes of continuous rain regardless of visibility
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q13Penalties and fines
What is the penalty for driving in Kuwait without a valid driving licence?
- AA verbal warning and 24 hours to produce the licence
- BNo penalty if the driver has a valid licence from another country
- COnly penalised if involved in an accident
- DA KD 75 fine under the 2025 amendments to the Traffic Law
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q14Heavy vehicle
During a pre-trip inspection, you press the brake pedal and the air pressure gauge drops rapidly and does not recover. What does this indicate?
- ANormal behaviour; air pressure always drops when the brakes are applied
- BThe air dryer needs to be recharged with refrigerant
- CA significant air leak in the braking system that must be repaired before the vehicle is driven
- DThe spring brakes need to be manually reset
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q15Road signs and signals
You are driving on a multi-lane road in Kuwait at 100 km/h in the right lane. A vehicle behind you is flashing its headlights repeatedly. What does this most likely mean?
- AYou should move to the left lane immediately
- BThere is a police checkpoint ahead
- CThe vehicle behind wants to overtake and you should stay right; you are already in the correct lane
- DThe driver behind is warning you about a hazard on your left
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q16Traffic rules
A driver parks within 5 metres of a pedestrian crossing in Kuwait. Which rule applies?
- AIt is legal if the vehicle does not physically block the crossing itself
- BIt is legal outside school hours
- CParking near a crossing is permitted if hazard lights are on
- DThe parking is illegal; vehicles must not park close to a pedestrian crossing as it obstructs visibility
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q17Right of way
You are approaching a pedestrian crossing where pedestrians have a green man signal and are crossing. Can you proceed through the crossing?
- ANo, you must stop and wait until all pedestrians have cleared the crossing
- BYes, if you can pass behind the last pedestrian without them changing direction
- CYes, if the pedestrians are on the far half of the crossing
- DYes, provided you sound your horn to warn them
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q18Safe driving
When driving at night on an unlit road, what is the most common hazard that catches drivers off guard?
- ARoad signs that become brighter at night
- BThe road surface becoming more slippery due to cooling temperatures
- CPedestrians wearing dark clothing walking on the road
- DAnimals that are only active during daylight
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q19Penalties and fines
A driver's Kuwait driving licence expired three months ago. They continue to drive. What offence have they committed?
- ANo offence if the licence is less than 6 months expired
- BA minor administrative infraction with no real penalty
- CDriving with an expired licence, which attracts a fine and may result in vehicle impoundment
- DOnly an offence if stopped by a traffic officer, not if caught by camera
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q20Heavy vehicle
What is the minimum air pressure a truck's air brake system should show before driving away? (Confirm the exact specification with the manufacturer and the General Traffic Department.)
- AAny positive reading on the gauge is acceptable
- BExactly 2 bar; higher pressure causes brake fade
- CTypically at least 6 to 7 bar (approximately 90 psi) before the low-pressure warning light extinguishes and the vehicle is safe to move
- DThe gauge does not matter as long as the spring brakes release
Answer and explanation in the bank
Every answer above, with the rule it comes from, plus the full 20-question timed test.
Get the Kuwait Driving Theory Online Practice Bank - KWD 3.5What 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 Al Jahra General Traffic Department truck & bus theory test?
The official General Traffic Department truck & bus theory test in Al Jahra has 20 questions and you need 18 correct (90%) 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 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 20-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 Jahra truck & bus 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.