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Al Buraimi Royal Oman Police - Oman 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, 17 to pass
Q1
Road signs and signals

You approach this sign at a quiet junction and no other traffic is visible. What should you do?

A red octagon with the word STOP in white letters.
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 Oman Driving Test Questions PDF (ROP).

Unlock the answers - OMR 3
  1. Q11
    Road signs and signals

    A no-overtaking sign is posted at the start of a bend. You can see the road ahead is empty. May you overtake?

    Two cars side by side inside a red circle, one red and one black.
    • ANo - the prohibition applies to the entire restricted section regardless of visibility
    • BYes - if you can clearly see at least 200 metres ahead
    • CYes - motorcycles are exempt from this sign
    • DYes - if the manoeuvre is completed within 5 seconds

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  2. Q12
    Road signs and signals

    A driver wants to stop in a No Parking zone for 2 minutes, engine running, to buy water from a roadside shop. Is this permitted?

    A red circle with a blue P crossed out by a red diagonal bar.
    • AYes - stops of under 5 minutes are permitted in No Parking zones
    • BNo - leaving the vehicle unattended here is prohibited regardless of duration
    • CYes - provided hazard lights are switched on
    • DYes - if the driver remains in the vehicle

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  3. Q13
    Road signs and signals

    This sign is posted at a junction. What does it mean?

    A left-pointing arrow inside a red circle with a diagonal bar through it.
    • AYou must not turn right
    • BNo entry for left-hand-drive vehicles
    • CYou must not turn left
    • DThe left lane is closed ahead

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  4. Q14
    Road signs and signals

    What action does this sign prevent at the junction?

    A right-pointing arrow inside a red circle with a diagonal bar through it.
    • ATurning left
    • BGoing straight ahead
    • CMaking a U-turn
    • DTurning right

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  5. Q15
    Road signs and signals

    You are approaching a roundabout. Traffic is already circulating inside. Who has priority?

    Three curved arrows forming a counter-clockwise circle inside a blue circle.
    • AVehicles already circulating inside the roundabout
    • BVehicles entering from the right
    • CVehicles entering from the left
    • DThe first vehicle to reach the roundabout entry

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  6. Q16
    Road signs and signals

    You are at a roundabout in Oman and need to take the third exit. Where should you position your vehicle on entry, and how should you signal when leaving?

    Three curved arrows forming a counter-clockwise circle inside a blue circle.
    • AEnter in the left lane, signal left before your exit
    • BEnter in any lane, no signal is required
    • CEnter in the right lane, signal left before your exit
    • DEnter in the right lane, signal right before your exit

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  7. Q17
    Road signs and signals

    This warning sign is displayed on the road ahead. What does it tell you?

    A red triangle with three curved arrows forming a circle inside.
    • AA signalised junction is ahead
    • BA roundabout is ahead - prepare to give way
    • CThe road divides into two lanes ahead
    • DU-turns are permitted ahead

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  8. Q18
    Road signs and signals

    What does this sign warn you about?

    A warning sign showing a pedestrian walking figure.
    • AA pedestrian crossing is ahead
    • BA school zone is ahead
    • CPedestrians are not allowed on this road
    • DA cycle crossing is ahead

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  9. Q19
    Road signs and signals

    A pedestrian steps onto a marked crossing ahead of your vehicle. What must you do?

    A warning sign showing a pedestrian walking figure.
    • ASound the horn to warn the pedestrian and continue
    • BFlash your headlights to signal the pedestrian to wait
    • CStop and allow the pedestrian to cross safely
    • DContinue at reduced speed, passing close to the kerb

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  10. Q20
    Road signs and signals

    This sign is positioned outside a school. What extra precautions should you take?

    A warning sign showing two children walking, one holding the other's hand.
    • ASound the horn to warn children and maintain normal speed
    • BSlow down only if a crossing warden is present
    • CReduce speed significantly and watch carefully for children crossing
    • DSlow down only during official school hours

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  11. Q21
    Road signs and signals

    You see this sign ahead. What does it mean and how should you respond?

    A warning triangle showing a car with wavy lines beneath its tyres.
    • AThe road is flooded and closed
    • BThe road surface ahead may be slippery - reduce speed and avoid sharp inputs
    • CLoose gravel is scattered across the road
    • DSand dunes are encroaching on the carriageway

    Answer and explanation in the bank

  12. Q22
    Road signs and signals

    This sign is placed on a fast road approaching an intersection. What should you do?

    A warning sign showing a set of traffic lights.
    • AReduce speed and be ready to stop at traffic lights ahead
    • BIncrease speed to clear the lights before they change
    • CThe lights are for cross-traffic only - continue without slowing
    • DStop immediately at the sign and wait

    Answer and explanation in the bank

Every answer above, with the rule it comes from, plus the full 22-question timed test.

Get the Oman Driving Test Questions PDF (ROP) - OMR 3

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 Buraimi Royal Oman Police light vehicle theory test?

The official Royal Oman Police light vehicle theory test in Al Buraimi has 30 questions and you need 23 correct (75%) 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 Oman exam and the real question bank, format, fees and pass mark are set by the Royal Oman Police, and can change. Always confirm the current requirements with your driving school or the Royal Oman Police.

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 Oman Driving Test Questions PDF (ROP) (OMR 3, one payment), with every question in the bank.

What does the Al Buraimi 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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