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Moldova Driving Theory: Traffic Rules, Speed Limits and Priority

52 flashcards covering speed limits, priority rules, overtaking regulations, parking restrictions, and alcohol limits under Moldovan traffic law. Study material written for practice, not an official test.

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What is the general statutory speed limit for passenger cars inside built-up localities in Moldova?
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What is the general statutory speed limit for passenger cars inside built-up localities in Moldova?
50 km/h, unless signs indicate otherwise.
2
What is the general maximum speed limit for passenger cars on standard public roads outside localities?
90 km/h.
3
What is the maximum speed limit permitted on designated motorways in Moldova?
110 km/h.
4
What is the statutory speed limit in designated residential zones and living courtyard areas?
20 km/h, where pedestrians have absolute priority and may use the full roadway.
5
What speed ceiling applies to novice drivers during their first year of holding a licence outside localities?
70 km/h (at least 20 km/h below the standard 90 km/h limit).
6
What is the maximum speed permitted when towing another motor vehicle on any public road?
50 km/h.
7
What is the default right-of-way rule at uncontrolled intersections of equivalent roads in Moldova?
Priority to the vehicle approaching from the right (regula priorității de dreapta).
8
Under what circumstance must vehicles yield when approaching a roundabout?
Vehicles entering the roundabout must yield right-of-way to vehicles already circulating on the roundabout ring.
9
When is overtaking on the right side of a vehicle permitted in Moldova?
When the vehicle ahead has signaled and commenced a left turn, and sufficient space exists on the right.
10
Within what distance before a pedestrian crossing is overtaking strictly prohibited?
Immediately before and directly on any pedestrian crossing.
11
What is the minimum legal distance required when parking near a pedestrian crossing in Moldova?
At least 5 metres before the pedestrian crossing.
12
At what distance from an intersection is stopping or parking prohibited?
Within 15 metres from the intersection edge of the carriageway.
13
At what distance from a public transit bus or trolleybus stop is parking prohibited?
Within 25 metres on either side of the bus stop sign or zigzag markings.
14
At what distance from a railway level crossing is vehicle parking prohibited?
Within 50 metres before and after the crossing.
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During what seasonal period must dipped headlights or daytime running lights be illuminated during daylight hours?
From 1 November to 31 March inclusive, every year.
16
What are the rules regarding passenger seat belt use in motor vehicles in Moldova?
The driver and all passengers in seats equipped with seat belts must wear them at all times.
17
At what minimum age or height may a child travel in the front passenger seat without a child booster seat?
12 years of age or at least 150 cm in height.
18
When must dipped headlights replace high beams when meeting oncoming traffic at night?
At a distance of at least 150 metres from the oncoming vehicle, or earlier if dazzle is indicated.
19
What is the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers before criminal liability applies under Moldovan law?
Exceeding 0.5 g/l in blood or 0.3 mg/l in exhaled air constitutes advanced criminal intoxication.
20
What is the penalty classification for blood alcohol concentration between 0.3 g/l and 0.5 g/l?
Slight intoxication, subject to administrative sanctions and licence suspension.
21
What is the rule regarding hand-held mobile phone usage while driving?
Strictly prohibited while the vehicle is in motion, unless an approved hands-free device is used.
22
What maneuver is strictly forbidden on bridges, viaducts, underpasses, and in tunnels?
Stopping, parking, turning around (U-turn), reversing, and overtaking.
23
What maneuver must be signaled before execution in Moldovan traffic?
Any lane change, turn, overtaking, pull-out from the curb, or stop must be signaled in advance.
24
When leaving an adjacent property or courtyard, to whom must the driver yield?
To all pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles traveling on the public roadway.
25
What is the priority rule when two vehicles meet on a narrow steep incline?
The vehicle descending must yield right-of-way to the vehicle ascending the slope.
26
What is the legal minimum age to obtain a Category B driving licence in Moldova?
18 years of age.
27
What documents must a driver carry and present upon request by a traffic police officer?
Valid driving licence, vehicle registration certificate (talon), mandatory RCA insurance, and technical inspection report.
28
What is the maximum allowed length of a vehicle combination consisting of a car and a single trailer?
12 metres for a standard single trailer combination under Category B.
29
Under what condition is driving in the leftmost lane on a multi-lane road outside localities prohibited?
When the right lanes are unoccupied and free for traffic flow.
30
What must a driver do when approaching an unsignaled pedestrian zebra crossing with a pedestrian stepping onto it?
Reduce speed and stop to yield right-of-way to the pedestrian.
31
What is the priority status of scheduled public transit buses pulling out from designated bus stops inside localities?
Other drivers must reduce speed and give way to enable the bus to pull out into the right lane.
32
What is the general speed limit in living streets and courtyard territories?
20 km/h.
33
Can a driver cross a single continuous white line to turn into a courtyard?
No, crossing or straddling a continuous solid white line is strictly prohibited.
34
What is the required reaction when an emergency vehicle with blue lights and siren approaches behind you?
Yield the lane immediately by pulling to the right margin and stopping if necessary.
35
What is required when an emergency vehicle with red and blue lights approaches?
Drivers approaching from both directions must pull over to the right curb and stop completely.
36
What should a driver do if a traffic controller raises an arm vertically?
Stop immediately; all road users from all directions must halt.
37
When may a driver proceed through a yellow flashing traffic light?
Proceed with caution, following priority signs or the right-hand rule.
38
What is the meaning of a green arrow shown on a black background lens of a traffic light?
Movement is permitted only in the direction indicated by the arrow.
39
What is the rule when turning left at an intersection without priority signs?
Yield right-of-way to oncoming vehicles going straight or turning right.
40
Is reversing allowed on motorways?
No, reversing is strictly prohibited on motorways, entry ramps, and exit ramps.
41
What is the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a light trailer on an expressway outside localities?
80 km/h.
42
What is the purpose of the stop line marking (1.12)?
Indicates the exact transverse position where a driver must stop when required by a STOP sign or red signal.
43
When is U-turning prohibited?
On pedestrian crossings, on bridges, in tunnels, at railway crossings, and where visibility is less than 100 metres.
44
What is the minimum safe following distance on dry roads under normal conditions?
A time gap of at least 2 seconds behind the preceding vehicle.
45
How does rain or wet asphalt affect the required following distance?
It should be doubled to at least 3 to 4 seconds to compensate for reduced tyre grip.
46
What must a driver do if their view is obstructed while reversing?
Enlist the assistance of another person outside the vehicle to guide the maneuver safely.
47
Can a cyclist ride across a pedestrian crosswalk?
No, cyclists must dismount and push their bicycle across pedestrian crossings.
48
What is the rule regarding driving on the hard shoulder of a motorway?
Driving on the hard shoulder is prohibited; it is reserved exclusively for emergency stops.
49
What does a green supplementary arrow next to a red circular light permit?
Turn in the direction of the arrow while yielding to all other traffic and pedestrians.
50
When must hazard flashers be switched on during towing?
The towed vehicle must activate hazard flashers throughout the entire towing process.
51
What is the rule on passing a stationary tram where passengers board from the carriageway?
Drivers must stop behind the tram doors and allow passengers to cross safely to the pavement.
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What should a driver do if a vehicle in an adjacent lane stops before a pedestrian crossing?
Stop alongside and proceed only after verifying that no pedestrians are crossing.

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