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1Under the Moldovan Road Traffic Regulations (RCR), what does an octagonal red sign with the white inscription 'STOP' (Indicatorul 2.2 'Trecerea fără oprire interzisă') require a motorcyclist to do at an intersection?

A.Come to a complete stop before the stop line or intersection edge and yield to all vehicles on the intersecting road

B.Slow down to a walking pace and proceed without stopping if no vehicles are visible from the left

C.Come to a complete stop only if vehicles are approaching from the right-hand side

D.Yield priority only to heavy goods vehicles and emergency services while maintaining forward momentum

Explanation: Sign 2.2 'Trecerea fără oprire interzisă' (STOP) obliges every driver, including motorcycle riders, to come to a complete stop before the stop line (or, if absent, before the edge of the intersecting roadway) and give way to all vehicles travelling on the intersecting road regardless of their direction.

2What is the legal meaning of an inverted triangular road sign with a red border and white background (Indicatorul 2.1 'Cedează trecerea') for a rider approaching a junction?

A.The rider must yield right of way to vehicles approaching on the intersecting road, stopping if necessary

B.The rider has absolute right of way over all traffic entering from side streets

C.The rider must come to a mandatory complete stop even if no other vehicle is in sight

D.The rider is entering a one-way street where overtaking on the right is permitted

Explanation: Indicatorul 2.1 'Cedează trecerea' (Yield / Give Way) requires drivers to give priority to vehicles travelling on the intersecting road. A full stop is not mandatory if the rider can verify that the road is clear without impeding other traffic.

3At an uncontrolled intersection of roads of equal status (intersecție cu circulație nedirijată), which priority rule governs two motorcycles approaching on crossing paths?

A.The rider must yield to any vehicle approaching from the right-hand side ('regula priorității de dreapta')

B.The rider travelling at higher speed takes priority across the junction

C.The rider approaching from the wider paved surface always has priority regardless of sign absence

D.The rider who sounds their horn first gains right of way

Explanation: Under RCR Chapter IV, at intersections of equivalent roads where traffic is not regulated by signs or signals, drivers must apply the priority of the right (regula priorității de dreapta) and yield to any vehicle approaching from their right.

4When entering a roundabout marked with sign 4.3 'Circulație giratorie' and sign 2.1 'Cedează trecerea', how must a motorcyclist navigate right of way?

A.Yield right of way to all vehicles already circulating within the roundabout

B.Take priority over vehicles already inside the ring based on the standard right-hand rule

C.Accelerate ahead of circulating vehicles if entering from a multi-lane boulevard

D.Stop in the center of the entrance lane until the roundabout is entirely empty of all traffic

Explanation: Under the Moldovan RCR, roundabouts equipped with sign 4.3 accompanied by sign 2.1 give absolute priority to traffic already circulating inside the roundabout. Entering vehicles must yield before entering the ring.

5What does a traffic light displaying a flashing yellow signal indicate to a motorcyclist approaching an intersection?

A.The traffic light system is unregulated or out of service; proceed with caution following road signs or general priority rules

B.The light is about to turn red within exactly two seconds; an emergency stop is required

C.All vehicles must stop and wait for a green arrow before turning right

D.Pedestrian crossing only; vehicular traffic is prohibited from proceeding

Explanation: A flashing yellow signal permits movement and warns of an unregulated intersection or pedestrian crossing. Drivers must proceed with heightened caution and observe priority signs or the right-hand rule.

6A police traffic officer (agent de circulație) stands in the center of an intersection with arms outstretched horizontally to the sides. For a motorcyclist facing the officer's chest, what action is required?

A.Stop and remain stopped; traffic facing the officer's chest or back is prohibited from moving

B.Proceed straight ahead or turn right, yielding only to crossing pedestrians

C.Perform an immediate U-turn before reaching the officer

D.Proceed through the intersection at reduced speed with headlights flashing

Explanation: Under RCR section 18, when an officer stands with arms extended sideways or lowered along the body, traffic approaching facing the officer's chest or back is strictly prohibited from entering the intersection (equivalent to a red light).

7When an authorized emergency vehicle approaches with flashing blue lights and an active siren, what must a motorcycle rider do?

A.Clear the lane immediately, pulling over to the right edge of the roadway and stopping if necessary to give free passage

B.Accelerate to clear the upcoming intersection ahead of the emergency vehicle

C.Maintain current speed and lane position because two-wheelers have a narrow profile

D.Move to the left-hand median to allow the emergency vehicle to pass on the right

Explanation: RCR Chapter IV mandates that drivers of all vehicles must yield right of way and ensure unimpeded passage to vehicles with special priority regime displaying flashing blue lights and sounding audible sirens, moving to the right edge of the roadway.

8If an emergency convoy is escorted by a police vehicle displaying simultaneous flashing red and blue lights, what specific duty is imposed on oncoming and following drivers?

A.Pull over to the right side of the roadway or onto the shoulder and come to a complete stop

B.Reduce speed by 10 km/h and continue driving without overtaking

C.Turn on hazard warning flashers and proceed across the nearest intersection

D.Yield only if driving a heavy commercial vehicle or bus

Explanation: When an emergency vehicle displays both red and blue flashing lights (or a red flashing light), drivers on the same roadway (and oncoming drivers on two-lane undivided roads) must pull over to the right curb or shoulder and come to a complete standstill until the escorted column passes.

9What does a circular white sign with a red border containing the number '50' (Indicatorul 3.27 'Viteza maximă limitată') signify?

A.The maximum speed allowed on that road section is 50 km/h

B.Drivers must maintain a minimum speed of at least 50 km/h

C.The recommended speed in optimal weather conditions is 50 km/h

D.The distance to the next urban built-up area is 50 kilometers

Explanation: Indicatorul 3.27 is a prohibitory sign establishing the maximum permissible speed limit in km/h. Exceeding the numerical value displayed is an administrative traffic offense.

10What does sign 3.2 'Acces interzis' (a red circle with a horizontal white bar, commonly known as 'no entry') mean for a motorcycle rider?

A.Entry is prohibited for all vehicles from this direction

B.Entry is prohibited only for multi-track four-wheeled vehicles

C.Motorcycles under 125 cm³ may enter if pedaled or pushed with engine running

D.Entry is allowed during daytime hours between 08:00 and 20:00

Explanation: Sign 3.2 ('No Entry') prohibits the entry of all vehicles in that direction without exception for vehicle type, including single-track vehicles such as motorcycles and mopeds.

About the Moldova Theory Test A/AM Exam

Moldova's Category A driving theory test is the official computer-based knowledge examination required for applicants seeking licenses for motorcycles (Category A, subcategories A1 and A2), mopeds (subcategory AM), and motor tricycles/quadricycles (subcategory B1). Governed by Government Decision HG 181/2022 and based on the Moldovan Road Traffic Regulations (Regulamentul Circulației Rutiere — HG 357/2009), the test evaluates candidates on road signage, priority rules, motorcycle handling dynamics, protective gear, and emergency response. This independent English-language bank supports study of those topics but does not reproduce the official item bank or replace motorcycle practical training.

Exam sponsor: Public Services Agency (Agenția Servicii Publice, ASP). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Computerized multiple-choice examination administered at ASP territorial driver examination centers. ASP does not publish a complete assessment-language policy on its public service page. This is an independent English-language MCQ study adaptation, not an official test paper, translation, or terminal simulation; a separate practical examination is also required.

Time Limit

30 minutes

Passing Score

At least 22 of 24 questions (91.7%)

Exam / Certification Fees

70 MDL for the computerized theory examination at ASP branches

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Reported exam pass rate: Not published as a separate national Category A pass rate by ASP. Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

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Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

Practice bank: 25 of 97 questions

General Road Traffic Rules and Priority

Road signs, road markings, traffic light signals, police officer hand signals, right-of-way rules, and intersection navigation under HG 357/2009

Practice bank: 24 of 97 questions

Motorcycle Safety Gear and Pre-Ride Inspection

Homologated helmet standards, eye and body protective gear, tire condition (minimum 0.8 mm tread), drive chain, controls, and permanent daytime low-beam headlight requirements

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Riding Dynamics, Balance, and Maneuvering

Counter-steering, progressive front-and-rear braking, cornering lines, wet tram tracks, crosswinds, and avoiding wheel lockup

Practice bank: 14 of 97 questions

Traffic Rules, Passenger Carriage, and Speed

Speed limits (50 km/h in localities, 90 km/h outside, 110 km/h on expressways; 70 km/h for novices), passenger carriage rules (minimum age 12, helmet required), luggage limits, and towing bans

Practice bank: 9 of 97 questions

First Aid and Driver Responsibilities

Driver alcohol limits, post-crash airway and helmet management, hemorrhage control, CPR, and emergency notification via 112

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What You Need to Know

Passing score: At least 22 of 24 questions (91.7%)
Assessment: Computerized multiple-choice examination administered at ASP territorial driver examination centers. ASP does not publish a complete assessment-language policy on its public service page. This is an independent English-language MCQ study adaptation, not an official test paper, translation, or terminal simulation; a separate practical examination is also required.
Time limit: 30 minutes
Exam / certification fees: 70 MDL for the computerized theory examination at ASP branches Official sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the Moldova Category A theory test?

Under Government Decision HG 181/2022, the Category A computerized examination contains 24 questions to be answered within 30 minutes.

What is the passing score for the Category A theory test in Moldova?

Candidates must answer at least 22 of the 24 questions correctly to receive the 'Admis' (Pass) qualification, allowing a maximum of 2 mistakes.

What is the fee for the theory exam at ASP?

The official fee for the computerized theory test administered by the Public Services Agency (ASP) is 70 Moldovan lei (MDL).

Does this English practice bank reproduce the official ASP test?

No. It is an independent English-language MCQ study adaptation based on published road-rule and training topics. It is not an official translation, item bank, or substitute for the separately required practical examination.

How long is a passing theory test result valid in Moldova?

A passing theory test result remains valid for 1 year from the date of the examination to complete the practical driving test.

What is the minimum age to obtain a Category A licence in Moldova?

The minimum age is 16 for subcategories AM and A1, 18 for subcategory A2, and 24 for unrestricted Category A (or 20 for riders who have held an A2 licence for at least 2 years).