Hail General Dept. of Traffic Light vehicle
Practice mode· Fines & penaltiesHail General Dept. of Traffic - Saudi Fines & Black Points Test 2
Second set of 20 questions on fines and penalties - alcohol, mobile phones, licence suspension thresholds, vehicle confiscation and more serious offences.
What is Saudi Arabia's policy on driving under the influence of alcohol?
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 Saudi Driving Theory Online Practice Bank.
- Q11Penalties and fines
A driver repeatedly tailgates other vehicles on a Saudi expressway. Which offence category does this fall under?
- ANo offence exists for following distance; only speed is regulated on expressways
- BThe offence only applies within city limits, not on expressways
- CFailing to maintain a safe following distance, which is a fineable traffic violation
- DTailgating is only penalised if the driver is also using a mobile phone at the same time
Answer and explanation in the bank
- Q12Penalties and fines
A driver is stopped by traffic police and found to have no valid driving licence. What penalty applies?
- AOnly a verbal warning if the driver claims the licence was forgotten at home
- BA small administrative fee to obtain a temporary permit on the spot
- CA substantial fine, and the vehicle may be impounded until a licensed driver can take custody of it
- DThe driver is arrested and held for at least 48 hours automatically
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- Q13Penalties and fines
What is the consequence for a driver who operates a vehicle with an expired driving licence in Saudi Arabia?
- ANo penalty, as long as the licence expired less than 12 months ago
- BA SR 300-500 fine for driving with an expired licence
- COnly a written warning and a 30-day grace period to renew
- DThe same SR 1,000-2,000 fine as driving with no licence at all
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- Q14Penalties and fines
What is Istimara in the context of Saudi traffic regulations?
- AThe Saudi national driving licence card
- BThe official vehicle registration document that must be kept valid and carried in the vehicle at all times
- CThe roadworthiness certificate issued after a periodic vehicle inspection
- DThe insurance policy document required to be displayed on the windscreen
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- Q15Penalties and fines
A driver is stopped and found to be driving a vehicle with an expired Istimara (vehicle registration). What is the likely outcome?
- AA fine for the expired registration, and the driver may be required to stop driving the vehicle until it is re-registered
- BThe officer will renew the Istimara on the spot for a small fee
- CNo penalty applies during the first month after expiry
- DOnly the owner of the vehicle, not the driver, can be fined for this offence
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- Q16Penalties and fines
Is it mandatory to have valid motor insurance to drive a vehicle in Saudi Arabia?
- ANo, insurance is optional; the driver is only liable if an accident occurs
- BInsurance is only required for vehicles older than five years
- CInsurance is only mandatory on expressways and highways, not in cities
- DYes, at minimum third-party (TPL) insurance is compulsory for all vehicles driven on public roads
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- Q17Penalties and fines
A driver is involved in a collision and is found to have no valid motor insurance. What additional complication arises compared to an insured driver?
- AThe government insurance fund automatically covers the damages with no penalty to the driver
- BThe uninsured driver is personally liable for all damages and medical costs, and also faces a separate fine for driving without insurance
- CThe uninsured driver's fine is waived if the accident was the other party's fault
- DThe uninsured driver simply pays a flat administration fee to Najm to resolve the claim
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- Q18Penalties and fines
What is Najm and how does it relate to traffic incidents in Saudi Arabia?
- ANajm is the Ministry of Transport's road-construction authority
- BNajm is the name of the Saher camera network
- CNajm is the Saudi equivalent of a driver's theory test
- DNajm is the official Saudi accident-reporting and insurance-claims platform used to document road traffic collisions
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- Q19Penalties and fines
Which behaviour is most likely to result in a reckless driving charge rather than a standard speeding fine in Saudi Arabia?
- ATravelling 5 km/h above a posted speed limit in light traffic
- BParking on a yellow line in a shopping-centre car park
- CWeaving aggressively between lanes at high speed while ignoring other road users
- DFailing to use an indicator when changing lanes once
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- Q20Penalties and fines
What is 'tafheet' and why does Saudi Arabia treat it with particular severity?
- ATafheet is illegal street drifting (spinning a vehicle at high speed), which causes deaths and injuries and is treated as a serious criminal offence with imprisonment and vehicle confiscation
- BTafheet is the Arabic term for using a mobile phone while driving, penalised with a small fine
- CTafheet refers to illegal window tinting and carries only a minor administrative penalty
- DTafheet is the offence of driving without a seatbelt on expressways
Answer and explanation in the bank
Every answer above, with the rule it comes from, plus the full 20-question timed test.
Get the Saudi Driving Theory Online Practice Bank - SAR 39What 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 Hail General Dept. of Traffic light vehicle theory test?
The official General Dept. of Traffic light vehicle theory test in Hail has 35 questions and you need 22 correct (63%) 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 Saudi exam and the real question bank, format, fees and pass mark are set by the General Department of Traffic (Moroor) and the driving schools, 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 Saudi Driving Theory Online Practice Bank (SAR 39, one payment), with every question in the bank.
What does the Hail 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.