Doha Driving Test Requirements


The lovely thing about the Doha driving test is that you are told before hand what the examiners are looking for.  You are even given a copy of the "mark sheet" used by examiners.  Here is the list with a few pointers.
1. Use your seat belt before you move off
2. Change lanes and turn safely
  • Check your mirrors
  • Use your indicators
  • Check your blind spot
3. Start and stop the car smoothly
4. Keep the car under control and on the lane
5. Abide by the appropriate speed limit
6. Comply with traffic signs
  • No rolling stops at stop signs
  • Yield at the yield signs
  • Do not cross over the yield and stop lines
7. Check Mirrors properly and before signalling
8. Apply handbrake when needed
9. Give the correct signals and in good time
10. Overtaking and passing safely
11. Keep safe distance to other vehicles on the road
12. Proper observation and focus on the road ahead.