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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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Use a map

Use a satnav

Plan in advance

Rely on road signs

2 / 30

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

When it is raining

When you are carrying a heavy load

All of them

When it is dark

3 / 30

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

25 cm

2 m

1 m

50 cm

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

Stay in the car with your hazards on

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

Stand in front of the car to warn other drivers

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

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The safest way to brake is?

Gradually and early

Gradually and late

Any of these

Early and hard

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Towing a trailer will affect?

All of these

Cornering

Braking

Acceleration

7 / 30

What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

42%

52%

32%

62%

8 / 30

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

If there is traffic behind you

If there is oncoming traffic

If pedestrians are present

At all times

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

600 AED

400 AED

100 AED

200 AED

10 / 30

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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Driving aggressively?

Makes crashing more likely

Causes congestion

Does all these things

Increases fuel consumption

12 / 30

The outside lane on a highway should be used?

In emergencies only

For high-speed driving

For overtaking only

For all sorts of driving

13 / 30

When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

Between sunset and sunrise

At all times day and night

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

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

Emergency vehicles

All of these

Motorcycles

Heavy goods vehicles

15 / 30

Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

The full width of a lane

The right-hand half of a lane

The left-hand half of a lane

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

Look down and to the right

Close your eyes tight

Turn your high beams on

Sound your horn

17 / 30

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

100 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

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When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Any of these

Select a lower gear

Select a higher gear

Stay in your normal gear

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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

20 / 30

You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's slowing down

It's cruising

It's accelerating

It's on the highway

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

One second

Two seconds

Three seconds

Half a second

22 / 30

If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Brake hard

Swerve to correct it

Accelerate hard

Maintain a steady speed

23 / 30

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

Towards the rear of the cargo area

Evenly over the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

Towards the front of the cargo area

24 / 30

Whenever possible, you should drive in?

The slow lane

The middle lane

Any of these

The fast lane

25 / 30

School buses in Dubai are limited to?

80 km an hour

60 km an hour

100 km an hour

40 km an hour

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High beam headlights should be used?

In unlit areas

At all times

In urban areas

At high speeds

27 / 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

28 / 30

The maximum weight designated for your pickup refers to?

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

The weight of cargo, occupants and extra equipment

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

29 / 30

When do pedestrians have right of way?

In urban areas

At all times

In poor weather conditions

At night

30 / 30

Truck and bus drivers have blind spots?

In all of these places

Next to the left-hand door

Directly in front of them

Directly behind them

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