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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What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

42%

52%

62%

32%

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

When it is raining

All of them

When you are carrying a heavy load

When it is dark

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

No driver is present

It is out of commission

You may pass it safely

It is picking up or dropping off students

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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's accelerating

It's cruising

It's on the highway

It's slowing down

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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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School buses in Dubai are limited to?

80 km an hour

40 km an hour

60 km an hour

100 km an hour

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The maximum weight designated for your pickup refers to?

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

The weight of cargo, occupants and extra equipment

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

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Driving aggressively?

Causes congestion

Increases fuel consumption

Makes crashing more likely

Does all these things

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

50 cm

1 m

25 cm

2 m

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

Turn your headlights off

Briefly flash your headlights

Dip your headlights

Sound your horn

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Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The right-hand half of a lane

The full width of a lane

The left-hand half of a lane

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

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

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

Stand in front of the car to warn other drivers

Stay in the car with your hazards on

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When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

Between sunset and sunrise

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

At all times day and night

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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Use a satnav

Plan in advance

Rely on road signs

Use a map

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

Emergency vehicles

Motorcycles

All of these

Heavy goods vehicles

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

If there is oncoming traffic

If there is traffic behind you

If pedestrians are present

At all times

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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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Towing a trailer will affect?

Acceleration

Braking

Cornering

All of these

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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?

Close your eyes tight

Sound your horn

Turn your high beams on

Look down and to the right

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

200 AED

400 AED

100 AED

600 AED

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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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When do pedestrians have right of way?

At all times

In poor weather conditions

In urban areas

At night

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

Evenly over the cargo area

Towards the front of the cargo area

Towards the rear of the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

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If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Brake hard

Swerve to correct it

Accelerate hard

Maintain a steady speed

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The safest way to brake is?

Any of these

Gradually and late

Early and hard

Gradually and early

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