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What kind of exam did Niyazov make mandatory when applying for a driving license in Turkmenistan?
Physical fitness test
Written traffic rules test
Practical driving skills test
Exam on teachings of the Ruhnama
Answer
In Turkmenistan, applicants for a driving license were required to pass a unique exam on the teachings of the Ruhnama, a book written by former president Saparmurat Niyazov. The Ruhnama, regarded as a spiritual and moral guide, held a significant place in Turkmen society, and knowledge of its principles and teachings was deemed essential for various aspects of life, including obtaining a driver's license.
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