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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Towing a trailer will affect?

Cornering

Acceleration

All of these

Braking

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Truck and bus drivers have blind spots?

In all of these places

Directly in front of them

Next to the left-hand door

Directly behind them

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When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Stay in your normal gear

Any of these

Select a lower gear

Select a higher gear

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

You may pass it safely

No driver is present

It is out of commission

It is picking up or dropping off students

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High beam headlights should be used?

At all times

At high speeds

In urban areas

In unlit areas

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School buses in Dubai are limited to?

80 km an hour

100 km an hour

60 km an hour

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

Sound your horn

Dip your headlights

Turn your headlights off

Briefly flash your headlights

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

If there is oncoming traffic

At all times

If there is traffic behind you

If pedestrians are present

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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

100 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

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Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The right-hand half of a lane

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

The left-hand half of a lane

The full width of a lane

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

Towards the front of the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

Evenly over the cargo area

Towards the rear of the cargo area

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

When you are carrying a heavy load

All of them

When it is dark

When it is raining

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When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

Between sunset and sunrise

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

At all times day and night

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

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When do pedestrians have right of way?

In urban areas

At all times

In poor weather conditions

At night

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

1 m

50 cm

25 cm

2 m

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The safest way to brake is?

Early and hard

Any of these

Gradually and early

Gradually and late

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Driving aggressively?

Makes crashing more likely

Does all these things

Causes congestion

Increases fuel consumption

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

Two seconds

One second

Half a second

Three seconds

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

Turn your high beams on

Sound your horn

Look down and to the right

Close your eyes tight

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The maximum weight designated for your pickup refers to?

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of cargo, occupants and extra equipment

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Use a map

Rely on road signs

Use a satnav

Plan in advance

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If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Accelerate hard

Swerve to correct it

Maintain a steady speed

Brake hard

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

If it will not impede your journey

When convenient to do so

At all times

When the traffic signs are in their favour

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

100 AED

400 AED

600 AED

200 AED

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

Emergency vehicles

Motorcycles

Heavy goods vehicles

All of these

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Whenever possible, you should drive in?

The fast lane

The slow lane

Any of these

The middle lane

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The outside lane on a highway should be used?

For all sorts of driving

In emergencies only

For high-speed driving

For overtaking only

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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's cruising

It's accelerating

It's on the highway

It's slowing down

30 / 30

What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

32%

52%

62%

42%

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