Maldives Driving Theory Test study plan
Maldives Driving Theory Test · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Road signs, signals and road markings
Classify every sign category (warning, regulatory, mandatory, information) and state the required driver action for each
Identify common road markings by name and describe what each permits or prohibits
Distinguish sign shapes and colours and explain what each combination signals
Recall the meaning of priority-road, stop, and give-way signs without hesitation
Your checkpoint
A self-made one-page sign-and-marking reference sheet covering at least 40 signs and 10 markings, scored 90% or better on a self-quiz
Road signs, signals and road markings & Traffic rules and right-of-way
Interpret signal lights, hand signals from drivers and officers, and lane markings in combination
Apply give-way and stop rules at junctions, roundabouts, and uncontrolled intersections
Explain right-of-way for pedestrians at crossings and for oncoming traffic when turning across a lane
Sequence the correct actions when approaching a junction with multiple conflicting signs
Your checkpoint
Complete 40 mixed sign-and-right-of-way practice questions with a written explanation for every wrong answer
Traffic rules and right-of-way
State the rules for overtaking, lane discipline, and changing lanes safely
Describe correct behaviour at pedestrian crossings, school zones, and bus stops
Apply rules for turning, U-turns, and entering or leaving roundabouts
Explain parking restrictions and where stopping is prohibited
Your checkpoint
A written scenario log of 10 junction and overtaking situations with the correct legal action and reason for each
Traffic rules and right-of-way & Safe driving behaviour and hazard perception
Anticipate hazards from parked vehicles, blind corners, and pedestrians stepping out
Apply the observation-and-mirror routine before every manoeuvre
Describe how speed, weather, and road surface change stopping risk
Identify developing hazards in written scenarios and rank them by risk
Your checkpoint
Pass a 50-question mixed mock test on domains 1-3 with 85% or better
Speed limits and safe following distances & Vehicle controls, lights and basic maintenance
State the default speed limits for built-up areas, rural roads, and near schools, and when limits are reduced
Calculate safe following distance using the two-second rule at different speeds
Explain how wet roads and reduced visibility extend stopping distance
Identify dashboard warning lights and state the correct response to each
Describe when to use headlights, fog lights, indicators, and hazard lights
Your checkpoint
A stopping-distance and following-distance table for 20, 40, 60, and 80 km/h in dry and wet conditions, plus a warning-light flashcard set
Maldives road legislation and licensing requirements & Vehicle controls, lights and basic maintenance
List the documents a driver must carry and the licence categories required for each vehicle type
State the consequences of driving without a valid licence, insurance, or vehicle registration
Explain the rules on seatbelts, child restraints, mobile phone use, and drink-driving
Describe basic pre-drive checks for tyres, brakes, lights, and fluid levels
Your checkpoint
A one-page legal compliance checklist covering documents, licence category, and key prohibitions, verified against official Maldivian sources
Motorcycle and scooter safety & Emergency procedures, first aid and accident handling
Apply motorcycle-specific safety rules including helmet use, protective clothing, and visibility
Explain the risks of filtering, riding in blind spots, and carrying passengers
Sequence the correct actions at an accident scene: secure the area, call for help, and avoid further harm
Describe basic first aid for bleeding, unconsciousness, and suspected spinal injury
Explain the legal duties after a collision, including stopping and reporting
Your checkpoint
A written accident-response action card and a 20-question motorcycle-safety quiz scored at 90% or better
Road signs, signals and road markings & Traffic rules and right-of-way & Safe driving behaviour and hazard perception & Speed limits and safe following distances & Vehicle controls, lights and basic maintenance & Maldives road legislation and licensing requirements & Motorcycle and scooter safety & Emergency procedures, first aid and accident handling
Revise weak areas identified from earlier mock results
Complete full-length timed mock tests under exam conditions
Review every incorrect answer and record the underlying rule
Confirm readiness by scoring consistently above the pass threshold
Your checkpoint
Three full timed mock exams with scores of 90% or better and a final written weak-area review
Milestones
Week 2: Can identify 40 signs and markings and explain right-of-way at a junction without notes
Week 4: Scores 85% or better on a 50-question mock covering domains 1-3
Week 6: Can state speed limits, following distances, and required documents from memory
Week 8: Scores 90% or better on three consecutive full timed mock exams