Hawalli General Traffic Department Truck & Bus
Timed mock exam· Full mock examsHawalli 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.
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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.
- Q11Penalties and fines
What does Kuwait law require when a young child travels in a car?
- AChildren of any age may sit in the front seat if they wear the adult seatbelt
- BA child under 10 must not sit in the front seat, and a child in the back must be in a child seat or wearing a seatbelt
- CChildren of any age may travel without restraints in the rear seat
- DOnly infants under 6 months need any restraint
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q12Heavy vehicle
How should the right-side (passenger-side) mirror on a left-hand-drive truck be adjusted?
- ATo show only the road directly behind the truck
- BTo show the driver's own face to confirm correct seating position
- CPointed downward to see the right front tyre only
- DTo show the full length of the trailer, the right-side wheels, and a wide-angle view of the lane to the right
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q13Road signs and signals
You are approaching a Stop sign but the road appears completely clear in both directions. What must you do?
- AStop completely before the stop line, then proceed when safe
- BSlow to 10 km/h and proceed without fully stopping if clear
- CStop only if another vehicle or pedestrian is present
- DFlash your headlights and proceed
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q14Traffic rules
You wish to make a U-turn at an intersection in Kuwait where no sign prohibits it. What must you do before turning?
- ASound the horn to warn oncoming vehicles and then turn
- BFlash your hazard lights and proceed immediately
- CU-turns at intersections are always illegal in Kuwait
- DCheck that the road is clear in both directions, signal, and ensure you do not cut across oncoming traffic unsafely
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q15Right of way
You are driving in a school zone during school hours. You see children near the kerb. What is your priority obligation?
- AReduce speed immediately and be prepared to stop if any child moves towards the road
- BSound your horn to warn children and maintain your speed
- CYour speed limit obligation ends at the school gate; normal rules apply on the road
- DFlash your headlights and slow slightly to acknowledge the children
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q16Safe driving
Which of the following correctly describes an area that your door mirrors typically cannot show?
- AThe area directly alongside your rear quarters, sometimes called the blind zone
- BVehicles directly behind you
- CVehicles more than 100 metres ahead in the same lane
- DOnly motorcycles, not cars, fall in the blind zone
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q17Penalties and fines
A parent places a child aged 3 on their lap in the front seat while driving in Kuwait. What is the legal position?
- AThis is illegal: a child under 10 must not sit in the front seat at all, and the driver faces a KD 50 fine
- BIt is permitted if the adult seatbelt is wrapped around both the adult and child
- CIt is only illegal on highways, not in residential areas
- DIt is legal if the vehicle is travelling below 40 km/h
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q18Heavy vehicle
When a long articulated truck turns right at an intersection, what danger is created by tail swing?
- AThe rear of the trailer swings outward to the left, potentially striking pedestrians or vehicles on the left side
- BThe cab swings outward to the right, striking vehicles waiting on the right
- CThe trailer pushes forward and hits the cab
- DThe rear wheels lift off the ground during the turn
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q19Road signs and signals
When does a No Overtaking restriction end if no cancellation sign is posted?
- AAt the next junction, Give Way sign, or Stop sign
- BAfter you have driven 500 metres
- CWhen the road becomes wider
- DIt never ends; you must overtake nowhere on that road
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q20Traffic rules
A driver makes a U-turn on a dual carriageway in Kuwait by crossing the central reservation gap. Which statement is correct?
- AIt is always permitted at any gap in the central reservation
- BIt is only permitted when traffic is absent
- CIt is never permitted on any dual carriageway in Kuwait
- DIt is only permitted at a clearly signed and marked U-turn point on that road
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 Hawalli General Traffic Department truck & bus theory test?
The official General Traffic Department truck & bus theory test in Hawalli 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 Hawalli 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.