Al Sharqiyah North Royal Oman Police Truck & Bus
Timed mock exam· Full mock examsAl Sharqiyah North Royal Oman Police - Oman 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 30 timed questions.
Why are stopping distances longer on wet roads than on dry roads?
The other 20 questions in this test
Read them all. The answer and the reason for each, and the timed 30-question run, are in the Oman Driving Test Questions PDF (ROP).
- Q11Road signs and signals
When is it acceptable to use your vehicle horn in Oman?
- AWhenever you disagree with another driver's behaviour
- BTo greet another driver you recognise
- CTo signal a pedestrian to cross more quickly
- DTo warn other road users of a genuine danger
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q12Traffic rules
Who is required to wear a seat belt in a car in Oman?
- AOnly the driver
- BOnly the driver and the front-seat passenger
- CThe driver and every passenger in all seats
- DSeat belts are optional for adult passengers in the rear
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- Q13Right of way
You are in a slow-moving traffic queue on a main road. A vehicle from a side road wants to join the queue. What is the safe and courteous action?
- AClose the gap so the vehicle cannot enter; you have priority on the main road
- BAllow a gap for the vehicle to join if it is safe to do so
- CThe side road vehicle must wait indefinitely; main road traffic always has absolute priority
- DFlash your headlights to tell the driver they cannot join the queue
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- Q14Safe driving
How far behind your broken-down vehicle should you place a warning triangle on an Omani highway?
- AAt least 50 to 100 metres, or further if speed limit is high, to give approaching drivers enough warning
- BDirectly behind the vehicle so it is clearly seen
- CExactly 10 metres; any further and drivers may not associate it with your vehicle
- DWarning triangles are not required in Oman
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- Q15Penalties and fines
A driver without a disability permit parks in a reserved disabled bay in Oman. What happens?
- AA fine, and the vehicle may be towed
- BNo penalty unless the bay is being actively used by a disabled driver at that moment
- CA warning sticker placed on the windscreen with a 30-minute grace period
- DThe driver must move within 15 minutes before any penalty applies
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- Q16Heavy vehicle
What does the term 'kingpin setting' refer to on a semi-trailer, and why does it matter?
- AThe fore-and-aft position of the kingpin relative to the trailer axles, which affects axle weight distribution and legal axle load compliance
- BThe locking mechanism that prevents the trailer from detaching at speed on a motorway
- CThe height adjustment of the fifth wheel to level the trailer floor for loading
- DThe angle at which the trailer can articulate horizontally before the safety catch engages
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- Q17Road signs and signals
You are driving in dense fog in Oman. What should you do?
- ASlow down significantly and use low-beam headlights and fog lights if fitted
- BUse high-beam headlights to see further ahead
- CMaintain normal speed and follow the vehicle ahead closely
- DStop on the hard shoulder and wait for the fog to clear
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- Q18Traffic rules
Where must a young child who is too small for an adult seat belt travel in a car in Oman?
- AOn an adult's lap in the front seat
- BIn the boot area if no seat is available inside the cabin
- CIn an approved child seat appropriate for the child's age and weight, fitted in the rear seat
- DIn the front seat with an adult holding them securely
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- Q19Right of way
You are turning right from a major road. Another vehicle approaches from the opposite direction and also wants to turn right. How should the two vehicles pass each other?
- APass the approaching vehicle left side to left side before turning
- BPass the approaching vehicle right side to right side before completing the turn
- CStop on the right side of the road and wait for the other vehicle to turn first
- DTurn immediately; you have priority because you are on the major road
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- Q20Safe driving
You are involved in a minor road crash in Oman with no serious injuries. What are the correct first steps?
- ALeave the vehicles exactly where they are, take photos, and exchange details with the other driver without calling police
- BMove vehicles to a safe position off the road if possible, switch on hazard lights, ensure everyone is safe, and contact the Royal Oman Police to report the incident
- CDrive away if damage appears minor to avoid traffic disruption
- DArgue with the other driver to establish fault before calling anyone
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- Q21Penalties and fines
Double yellow lines painted along the kerb in Oman indicate which restriction?
- ANo parking during peak hours only, but stopping at other times is permitted
- BNo parking but a brief stop to drop or collect a passenger is allowed
- CMaximum parking of 15 minutes at any time
- DNo stopping at any time
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- Q22Heavy vehicle
What colour are the two separate air brake lines (glad-hands) on a standard truck-trailer combination, and which colour is which?
- ARed is the emergency (supply) line and yellow is the service (control) line
- BBlue is the supply line and red is the control line
- CBoth couplings are the same colour; they are identified by position on the chassis
- DGreen is for the service brake and orange is for the emergency brake
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- Q23Road signs and signals
What is the recommended safe following distance from the vehicle ahead on a high-speed road in Oman?
- AOne car length for every 20 km/h of speed
- BA fixed 5 metres at all speeds
- CAt least a 3-second gap between you and the vehicle ahead
- D2 seconds on dry roads and 1 second on wet roads
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q24Traffic rules
Who is legally responsible for ensuring children are properly restrained in a vehicle in Oman?
- AThe child's parent regardless of who is driving
- BThe driver of the vehicle
- CThe vehicle owner if different from the driver
- DThe child once they are old enough to buckle up themselves
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q25Right of way
You are approaching a level (railway) crossing without barriers or signals. What must you do?
- ASlow to 20 km/h and cross without stopping
- BStop, look both ways for trains, listen, and cross only when certain it is safe
- CTreat it as a normal road junction and apply the give-way-to-the-right rule
- DSound the horn to warn any approaching train and proceed at normal speed
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- Q26Safe driving
You arrive at a crash on an Omani road. One person is trapped and unconscious. What is your immediate priority before any first aid?
- AMake the scene safe (hazard lights, warning triangle, prevent fire or secondary crashes) and call emergency services immediately
- BDrag the unconscious person clear of the vehicle as quickly as possible
- CBegin CPR immediately without assessing the scene
- DWait for emergency services to arrive before doing anything
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- Q27Penalties and fines
A driver in Oman parks on the pavement to avoid blocking the road. Is this permitted?
- ANo, parking on the pavement is illegal and attracts a fine
- BYes, if it is a wide pavement with adequate space left for pedestrians
- CYes, provided hazard lights are left on while parked
- DOnly in designated residential areas with community approval
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- Q28Heavy vehicle
What happens if the red emergency air line between the tractor and trailer becomes disconnected while driving?
- AThe trailer brakes automatically apply due to the loss of air pressure, which can cause the trailer to jack-knife
- BThe trailer brakes disengage, leaving only the tractor brakes to stop the combination
- CThe service brake pedal becomes harder to press but braking continues normally
- DThe tractor automatically stops via the electronic stability programme
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- Q29Road signs and signals
A blue circular sign displays the number 60. What does this sign mean?
- AThe maximum speed is 60 km/h
- BThe speed limit resumes at 60 km/h
- CThe minimum speed is 60 km/h
- DThe recommended speed is 60 km/h in adverse conditions
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- Q30Traffic rules
Is it safe to place a rear-facing infant seat in front of an active passenger airbag in Oman?
- ANo - a rear-facing child seat must never be placed in front of an active airbag
- BYes, as long as the infant is under six months old
- CYes, if the adult seat belt is also used over the child seat
- DIt is permitted only if the vehicle is driven below 60 km/h
Answer and explanation in the bank
Every answer above, with the rule it comes from, plus the full 30-question timed test.
Get the Oman Driving Test Questions PDF (ROP) - OMR 3What 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 Sharqiyah North Royal Oman Police truck & bus theory test?
The official Royal Oman Police truck & bus theory test in Al Sharqiyah North has 30 questions and you need 23 correct (75%) to pass. This practice test has 30 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 30-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 Sharqiyah North 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.