Take Bahrain Driving Theory Practice Questions - Bahrain Driving Theory Test (General Directorate of Traffic) Exam

QUESTION 1 / 25

In the Kingdom of Bahrain, what does a circular traffic sign with a red border and a white background indicate?

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AA mandatory instruction that all drivers must obey✓BA prohibition or restriction that limits driver actions✓CAdvance warning of a potential hazard on the road ahead✓DGeneral tourist and geographical guidance information✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

What is the meaning of a circular traffic sign with a solid blue background and a white arrow pointing straight ahead?

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AOne-way street begins ahead✓BVehicles must proceed straight ahead only✓CEntry is prohibited for all motor vehicles✓DYou have priority over oncoming traffic✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

What does an inverted triangular traffic sign with a red border and a white background signify at an intersection in Bahrain?

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AStop completely and remain stationary for at least 3 seconds✓BGive way (yield) to vehicles on the intersecting or major road✓CYou have right-of-way over all merging traffic✓DThe road narrows to a single lane ahead✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

What must a driver do when approaching a red octagonal traffic sign with the word 'STOP' in English and Arabic?

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ASlow down and proceed if no cross-traffic is visible within 50 meters✓BCome to a complete stop before the stop line and proceed only when clear and safe✓CStop only if pedestrians or emergency vehicles are present at the crossing✓DYield right-of-way while maintaining a slow rolling speed of under 10 km/h✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

What does a yellow box junction (yellow criss-cross grid painted on the road surface) indicate at intersections in Bahrain?

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AA designated parking zone for commercial delivery vehicles✓BAn area drivers must not enter unless their exit road or lane is completely clear✓CA dedicated lane reserved exclusively for public transport buses and taxis✓DAn acceleration lane allowing vehicles to overtake slow-moving traffic✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

Article 89 of Bahrain's Traffic Law Implementing Regulation defines the steady yellow (amber) light. What does it mean?

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AAccelerate to clear the junction before the light turns red✓BThe vehicle must stop and must not pass the stop line, the line level with the signal pole, or the pedestrian crossing area; only if it cannot stop safely may the driver continue, and then with caution✓CIt has the same meaning as a flashing yellow light✓DTraffic from the opposite direction now has priority✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

What does a solid single white line separating two lanes traveling in the same direction mean?

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ALane changing is encouraged to balance traffic flow✓BLane changing is discouraged or prohibited; drivers should maintain their lane✓CThe lane to the right is reserved for heavy commercial trucks only✓DTraffic in both lanes must prepare to come to an immediate halt✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

What does a flashing yellow (amber) traffic signal light at an intersection in Bahrain indicate?

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AThe intersection is closed to all vehicular traffic✓BProceed with caution, be prepared to stop, and yield right-of-way according to priority rules✓CThe traffic light is out of service and drivers must always make a mandatory 5-minute stop✓DSpeed up to clear the intersection before the signal turns red✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

What does a green arrow displayed simultaneously with a solid red light at a traffic signal mean in Bahrain?

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AAll traffic must stop regardless of the arrow direction✓BVehicles may proceed only in the direction indicated by the green arrow, yielding to pedestrians✓CThe signal system is malfunctioning and drivers must proceed straight ahead✓DU-turns are strictly permitted across all lanes✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

What is the meaning of a triangular warning sign depicting two arrows pointing in opposite directions on the same roadway?

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ADivided highway begins ahead✓BTwo-way traffic ahead on the same carriageway✓CDual lane overtaking permitted on both sides✓DMandatory roundabout junction ahead✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

What does a circular sign displaying a black number '80' inside a red ring mean on a Bahrain arterial road?

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AMinimum recommended cruising speed is 80 km/h✓BMaximum legal speed limit is 80 km/h✓CDistance to the next fuel station is 80 kilometers✓DHeavy commercial vehicles only may travel at 80 km/h✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

What does a circular red sign with a white background showing a passenger car inside a red ring with a diagonal red slash mean?

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AParking permitted for private cars only✓BNo entry for motor vehicles / passenger cars prohibited✓CEnd of speed restriction for private cars✓DCar pool high-occupancy vehicle lane ahead✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

What does a triangular warning sign with a symbol of a leaping deer or camel indicate in Bahrain?

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AZoos or safari parks entrance ahead✓BWarning of potential domestic or wild animal crossings on the road ahead✓CLivestock grazing permitted on the highway shoulder✓DCattle transport vehicles have priority at the next junction✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

What does a circular blue sign with white pedestrian figures depicting an adult and child walking mean?

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APedestrian crossing with traffic light controls ahead✓BCompulsory footpath / route reserved exclusively for pedestrians✓CChildren playing area where cars may drive at 40 km/h✓DHitchhiking pickup zone✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

What does a circular sign with a red border containing the letter 'P' crossed out with a single diagonal red bar mean?

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ANo stopping at any time under any circumstance✓BNo parking permitted (waiting/loading restrictions apply)✓CPaid parking zone with electronic meters ahead✓DParking allowed on weekends only✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

What does a circular sign with a red border and a blue background containing two crossed diagonal red bars (an 'X') indicate in Bahrain?

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ARailway level crossing without gates✓BNo stopping and no parking (Clearway) at any time✓CHospital emergency access route✓DIntersection where U-turns are mandatory✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

What does a triangular warning sign with a symbol of uneven bumps or a single hump on the road surface mean?

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ABridge expansion joint ahead✓BSpeed hump or uneven road surface ahead; reduce speed✓CMountainous uphill incline of 10% or greater✓DRoad subject to sudden sand accumulation✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

What does a rectangular blue sign with a white pictogram of a petrol pump and a wrench indicate on a Bahrain highway?

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AMotorway toll payment plaza ahead✓BService station offering fuel and mechanical repair facilities ahead✓CMandatory vehicle inspection checkpoint✓DEmergency breakdown lane only✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

What do yellow continuous kerb (curb) markings painted along the edge of a pavement in Bahrain indicate?

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AFree short-term parking permitted for up to 30 minutes✓BParking and waiting are strictly prohibited along this stretch of kerb✓CDesignated parking reserved for electric vehicle charging✓DLoading and unloading permitted at all hours for all vehicles✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

What does a triangular warning sign depicting a car skidding with wavy tracks behind it mean?

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AMotor vehicle racing circuit entrance ahead✓BSlippery road surface ahead; reduce speed and avoid abrupt steering or braking✓CWinding mountain road with sharp continuous bends✓DVehicles must engage four-wheel drive mode✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

What is the meaning of a double solid white line down the centre of a two-way roadway?

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AOvertaking is permitted from either side if traffic is light✓BOvertaking and crossing the lines are strictly prohibited for traffic in both directions✓CVehicles in the left lane have right-of-way over all oncoming traffic✓DThe road will soon expand into a four-lane dual carriageway✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

When driving on a multi-lane road in Bahrain, what do painted white chevron markings (diagonal hashed lines surrounded by a solid border) on the road surface indicate?

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AEmergency pullover area where broken-down vehicles may park indefinitely✓BA channelizing traffic island / buffer zone that vehicles must not drive over or enter✓CAn overtaking acceleration zone for faster vehicles✓DA designated pedestrian crossing zone✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

What does a triangular warning sign with a bold black cross ('+') symbol signify in Bahrain?

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AHospital or medical clinic located directly ahead✓BCrossroads (four-way intersection) ahead on the road✓CFirst aid post available on the highway shoulder✓DEmergency breakdown telephone booth ahead✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

What does a circular blue mandatory sign with a curved arrow turning back to the left indicate?

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ALeft turn only is permitted at the next intersection✓BMandatory U-turn; drivers must make a U-turn at this location✓CSharp left curve with a maximum advisory speed of 20 km/h✓DRoundabout with circulating clockwise flow✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

What is the meaning of a yellow flashing arrow light at a signalized pedestrian crossing in Bahrain?

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APedestrians have a red signal and vehicles may accelerate without looking✓BDrivers may turn in the direction of the arrow after yielding right-of-way to crossing pedestrians✓CThe crossing is temporarily decommissioned by the traffic authority✓DDrivers must come to a mandatory complete stop and wait for a green arrow✓