RTA DRIVING THEORY TEST - RULES 02

This online RTA driving theory test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the RTA written theory test that is required before you can get your driver’s license. It is all FREE!

Dubai Rules 2 - English

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The maximum weight designated for your pickup refers to?

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of cargo, occupants and extra equipment

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If you have broken down and have a reflective triangle, where should you position it?

100 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

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The safest way to brake is?

Gradually and early

Any of these

Gradually and late

Early and hard

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When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Any of these

Select a lower gear

Stay in your normal gear

Select a higher gear

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Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The full width of a lane

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

The right-hand half of a lane

The left-hand half of a lane

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If you use a priority bus and taxi lane, you can be fined?

400 AED

600 AED

100 AED

200 AED

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If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Brake hard

Swerve to correct it

Maintain a steady speed

Accelerate hard

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Driving aggressively?

Makes crashing more likely

Increases fuel consumption

Causes congestion

Does all these things

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When changing lanes or making a turn, you should use your indicators?

At all times

If there is traffic behind you

If there is oncoming traffic

If pedestrians are present

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The outside lane on a highway should be used?

For all sorts of driving

For high-speed driving

In emergencies only

For overtaking only

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When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

Between sunset and sunrise

At all times day and night

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When carrying a heavy load on a pickup, you should distribute the load?

Evenly over the cargo area

Towards the rear of the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

Towards the front of the cargo area

13 / 30

Towing a trailer will affect?

Cornering

All of these

Braking

Acceleration

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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's slowing down

It's cruising

It's on the highway

It's accelerating

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The special priority lanes for buses and taxis may also be used by?

All of these

Motorcycles

Emergency vehicles

Heavy goods vehicles

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When road and weather conditions are good, how far should you stay behind the vehicle in front?

One second

Three seconds

Half a second

Two seconds

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When do pedestrians have right of way?

In poor weather conditions

At night

In urban areas

At all times

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High beam headlights should be used?

At high speeds

In urban areas

At all times

In unlit areas

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School buses in Dubai are limited to?

100 km an hour

40 km an hour

80 km an hour

60 km an hour

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If you break down on a highway, what should you do?

Stay in the car with your hazards on

Stand in front of the car to warn other drivers

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

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If another driver comes towards you with high beam headlights on, what should you do?

Sound your horn

Turn your high beams on

Close your eyes tight

Look down and to the right

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You must give way to emergency vehicles with siren sounding or flashing lights?

When convenient to do so

If it will not impede your journey

When the traffic signs are in their favour

At all times

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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Rely on road signs

Plan in advance

Use a map

Use a satnav

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What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

42%

62%

32%

52%

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When a school bus has its flashers on, that means?

No driver is present

It is picking up or dropping off students

You may pass it safely

It is out of commission

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Whenever possible, you should drive in?

The slow lane

The middle lane

The fast lane

Any of these

27 / 30

Truck and bus drivers have blind spots?

In all of these places

Directly in front of them

Directly behind them

Next to the left-hand door

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Which of these circumstances should make you increase your following distance?

When it is raining

When you are carrying a heavy load

When it is dark

All of them

29 / 30

When approaching another driver with your high beam headlights on, you should?

Sound your horn

Turn your headlights off

Briefly flash your headlights

Dip your headlights

30 / 30

When passing a cyclist or motorcyclist in a car or other vehicle, you must leave at least how much space?

50 cm

2 m

25 cm

1 m

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