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What is the minimum age required to obtain a driving license for public works vehicles?
What is the minimum age required to obtain a driving license for public works vehicles?
- 25 years old
- 18 years old
- 21 years old
- 20 years old (correct)
How long is a public works vehicle driving license valid for?
How long is a public works vehicle driving license valid for?
- 10 years
- 5 years (correct)
- 2 years
- 3 years
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a driving license for public works vehicles?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a driving license for public works vehicles?
- Passing the driving test
- Previous experience driving trucks (correct)
- Completion of training hours in driving schools
- Minimum age of 20 years
What is the maximum speed limit for pedestrians?
What is the maximum speed limit for pedestrians?
What could potentially create high-risk situations for road users?
What could potentially create high-risk situations for road users?
What is the maximum validity period for a motorbike driving license?
What is the maximum validity period for a motorbike driving license?
Which category of vehicles is NOT classified under public works vehicles?
Which category of vehicles is NOT classified under public works vehicles?
What must an applicant for a public works vehicle driving license ensure about their criminal history?
What must an applicant for a public works vehicle driving license ensure about their criminal history?
What should a driver do if traffic slows or stops at an intersection despite having the right-of-way?
What should a driver do if traffic slows or stops at an intersection despite having the right-of-way?
What action is required when encountering an intermittent red light?
What action is required when encountering an intermittent red light?
What does an intermittent yellow/orange light indicate to a driver?
What does an intermittent yellow/orange light indicate to a driver?
If a driver encounters a red intermittent light at a pedestrian crossing, what must they do?
If a driver encounters a red intermittent light at a pedestrian crossing, what must they do?
What should drivers remember about right turns while approaching an intermittent yellow/orange light?
What should drivers remember about right turns while approaching an intermittent yellow/orange light?
What is essential to do before changing lanes?
What is essential to do before changing lanes?
Which action should be taken first when preparing to change lanes?
Which action should be taken first when preparing to change lanes?
Which of the following is NOT a reason to change lanes?
Which of the following is NOT a reason to change lanes?
When changing lanes, how should steering motions be adjusted?
When changing lanes, how should steering motions be adjusted?
What is the proper sequence of actions before moving into another lane?
What is the proper sequence of actions before moving into another lane?
What should a driver be aware of regarding their blind spot when changing lanes?
What should a driver be aware of regarding their blind spot when changing lanes?
What does a driver need to ensure before changing lanes concerning traffic signals?
What does a driver need to ensure before changing lanes concerning traffic signals?
What adjustment should be made when driving at higher speeds before changing lanes?
What adjustment should be made when driving at higher speeds before changing lanes?
What should drivers do if they cannot safely cross an intersection?
What should drivers do if they cannot safely cross an intersection?
Who has the right of way when a vehicle is entering the highway from a secondary road?
Who has the right of way when a vehicle is entering the highway from a secondary road?
Why are priority rules important for drivers?
Why are priority rules important for drivers?
In what situation should a driver refrain from using their right of way?
In what situation should a driver refrain from using their right of way?
What should the driver of the red vehicle (A) do when the white vehicle (B) is on the highway?
What should the driver of the red vehicle (A) do when the white vehicle (B) is on the highway?
What is the recommended action before entering a fork in the road?
What is the recommended action before entering a fork in the road?
When exiting the highway to a service road, who has traffic priority?
When exiting the highway to a service road, who has traffic priority?
What type of vehicle do passenger cars and bicycles have priority over?
What type of vehicle do passenger cars and bicycles have priority over?
At a roundabout, which vehicle has the right of way?
At a roundabout, which vehicle has the right of way?
What is required for a driver to legally make a U-turn at an intersection?
What is required for a driver to legally make a U-turn at an intersection?
What must drivers do at railway crossings?
What must drivers do at railway crossings?
If more than one vehicle stops at a crossing point, what should drivers do?
If more than one vehicle stops at a crossing point, what should drivers do?
What is the appropriate action when entering a closed horseshoe curve?
What is the appropriate action when entering a closed horseshoe curve?
How can compliance with priority rules impact traffic safety?
How can compliance with priority rules impact traffic safety?
What should drivers do when approaching an intersection where other road users have priority?
What should drivers do when approaching an intersection where other road users have priority?
In an open horseshoe curve, what should a driver do when entering?
In an open horseshoe curve, what should a driver do when entering?
Study Notes
Buses and Licenses
- Minibus or private bus license allows driving buses that carry at least 15 passengers.
- Large or public bus license permits driving buses carrying more than 15 passengers.
Public Works Vehicle Driving License
- Minimum age requirement is 20 years.
- Valid for a maximum of 5 years.
- Applicants should not have prior convictions for assault, drug-related offenses, or similar crimes unless rehabilitated.
- Non-Saudis must have regular residency.
- Must be free of medical conditions or impairments affecting driving.
- Completion of specific training hours and passing a driving test is required.
- Payment of prescribed fees and traffic fines is mandatory.
Motorcycle Driving License
- Valid for all types of motorbikes.
- Minimum age is 18 years.
- License is valid for up to 10 years.
Road Users and Speed
- Road users include pedestrians, motorcyclists, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses, and public works vehicles.
- Speed differences between pedestrians (4-5 km/h) and vehicles (up to 100 km/h) can create high-risk situations.
Lane Changing Guidelines
- Lane changes are necessary for obstacle avoidance, turning, overtaking, or stopping on the left side.
- Drivers must assess safety before changing lanes and signal intent clearly.
- Ensure compliance with traffic signals during lane changes.
Blind Spots
- Relying solely on mirrors may lead to collisions; always check blind spots by looking over your shoulder.
Changing Lanes
- Check mirrors, signal intentions, glance over the shoulder, adjust speed, then move with smooth steering.
- Repeat the checks when changing lanes to the left or right.
Traffic Signals
- Intermittent red light indicates a mandatory stop at the stop line; caution is necessary at pedestrian crossings.
- Intermittent yellow/orange lights indicate to proceed with care and caution.
Right-of-Way Rules
- Vehicles on main roads have priority over those entering from side roads.
- In roundabouts, vehicles within have the right of way over entering vehicles.
- U-turns at intersections are only allowed where there are no prohibiting signals.
Intersections and Rotation Rules
- Drivers must yield to approaching vehicles when entering from an open or closed horseshoe curve.
- Compliance with right-of-way and priority rules minimizes accidents and supports road safety in Saudi Arabia.
General Safety at Crossings
- Approach crossings cautiously, check mirrors, signal intentions, and adjust speed.
- Ensure clear observation of surroundings before entering intersections or pedestrian crossings to avoid accidents.
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Test your knowledge on Class 3 driving licenses for buses and public works vehicles. This quiz covers the types of licenses, requirements, and passenger capacity allowances. Perfect for those looking to understand driving regulations better.
