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 extra equipment and occupants

The weight of cargo alone

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The safest way to brake is?

Early and hard

Gradually and early

Gradually and late

Any of these

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

400 AED

100 AED

600 AED

200 AED

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The outside lane on a highway should be used?

For overtaking only

In emergencies only

For all sorts of driving

For high-speed driving

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Driving aggressively?

Makes crashing more likely

Increases fuel consumption

Causes congestion

Does all these things

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

25 cm

50 cm

2 m

1 m

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When do pedestrians have right of way?

In poor weather conditions

At all times

At night

In urban areas

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What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

32%

52%

42%

62%

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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

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

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

Stand in front of the car to warn other drivers

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

Stay in the car with your hazards on

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Towing a trailer will affect?

All of these

Acceleration

Cornering

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?

Select a higher gear

Stay in your normal gear

Select a lower gear

Any of these

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

If pedestrians are present

If there is traffic behind you

At all times

If there is oncoming traffic

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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

At all times

When the traffic signs are in their favour

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

Turn your high beams on

Look down and to the right

Sound your horn

Close your eyes tight

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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 approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

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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

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

Between sunset and sunrise

At all times day and night

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Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

The right-hand half of a lane

The full width of a lane

The left-hand half of a lane

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

Three seconds

One second

Two seconds

Half a second

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If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Maintain a steady speed

Swerve to correct it

Brake hard

Accelerate hard

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

Heavy goods vehicles

All of these

Motorcycles

Emergency vehicles

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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's accelerating

It's on the highway

It's slowing down

It's cruising

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Whenever possible, you should drive in?

The fast lane

The middle lane

Any of these

The slow lane

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

Briefly flash your headlights

Sound your horn

Turn your headlights off

Dip your headlights

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High beam headlights should be used?

At all times

At high speeds

In unlit areas

In urban areas

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

No driver is present

You may pass it safely

It is out of commission

It is picking up or dropping off students

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

All of them

When it is raining

When you are carrying a heavy load

When it is dark

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