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 cargo, occupants and extra equipment

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

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Towing a trailer will affect?

Acceleration

All of these

Cornering

Braking

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

Emergency vehicles

All of these

Heavy goods vehicles

Motorcycles

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When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

Between sunset and sunrise

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

At all times day and night

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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's on the highway

It's cruising

It's slowing down

It's accelerating

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

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

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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

All of them

When it is dark

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

If there is traffic behind you

If pedestrians are present

If there is oncoming traffic

At all times

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

Half a second

One second

Three seconds

Two seconds

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

Evenly over the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

Towards the rear of the cargo area

Towards the front of the cargo area

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Driving aggressively?

Causes congestion

Increases fuel consumption

Does all these things

Makes crashing more likely

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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

25 cm

2 m

50 cm

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If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Accelerate hard

Brake hard

Swerve to correct it

Maintain a steady speed

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Whenever possible, you should drive in?

Any of these

The slow lane

The middle lane

The fast lane

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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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The outside lane on a highway should be used?

In emergencies only

For overtaking only

For all sorts of driving

For high-speed driving

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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 left-hand half of a lane

The right-hand half of a lane

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High beam headlights should be used?

In urban areas

At all times

At high speeds

In unlit areas

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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

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

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What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

32%

42%

52%

62%

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

At all times

If it will not impede your journey

When the traffic signs are in their favour

When convenient to do so

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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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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Rely on road signs

Use a satnav

Use a map

Plan in advance

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

Sound your horn

Look down and to the right

Turn your high beams on

Close your eyes tight

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When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Any of these

Select a higher gear

Stay in your normal gear

Select a lower gear

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The safest way to brake is?

Any of these

Gradually and late

Gradually and early

Early and hard

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When do pedestrians have right of way?

In poor weather conditions

At night

At all times

In urban areas

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

It is out of commission

No driver is present

It is picking up or dropping off students

You may pass it safely

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School buses in Dubai are limited to?

40 km an hour

80 km an hour

100 km an hour

60 km an hour

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

200 AED

600 AED

400 AED

100 AED

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