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

1 / 30

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

Towards the front of the cargo area

Towards the rear of the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

Evenly over the cargo area

2 / 30

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

200 AED

400 AED

100 AED

600 AED

3 / 30

If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Maintain a steady speed

Accelerate hard

Brake hard

Swerve to correct it

4 / 30

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

Look down and to the right

Turn your high beams on

Sound your horn

Close your eyes tight

5 / 30

School buses in Dubai are limited to?

60 km an hour

80 km an hour

100 km an hour

40 km an hour

6 / 30

Whenever possible, you should drive in?

The fast lane

The slow lane

The middle lane

Any of these

7 / 30

Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The right-hand half of a lane

The left-hand half of a lane

The full width of a lane

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

8 / 30

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

Dip your headlights

Sound your horn

Briefly flash your headlights

Turn your headlights off

9 / 30

Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Use a satnav

Rely on road signs

Use a map

Plan in advance

10 / 30

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

100 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

11 / 30

When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

Between sunset and sunrise

At all times day and night

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

12 / 30

The safest way to brake is?

Any of these

Gradually and early

Early and hard

Gradually and late

13 / 30

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

2 m

1 m

25 cm

50 cm

14 / 30

You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's cruising

It's slowing down

It's on the highway

It's accelerating

15 / 30

Towing a trailer will affect?

Braking

Acceleration

All of these

Cornering

16 / 30

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

It is picking up or dropping off students

It is out of commission

You may pass it safely

No driver is present

17 / 30

What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

42%

52%

32%

62%

18 / 30

The maximum weight designated for your pickup refers to?

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

The weight of cargo, occupants and extra equipment

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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

20 / 30

High beam headlights should be used?

At all times

In unlit areas

At high speeds

In urban areas

21 / 30

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

22 / 30

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

23 / 30

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

Emergency vehicles

Heavy goods vehicles

All of these

Motorcycles

24 / 30

When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Any of these

Stay in your normal gear

Select a lower gear

Select a higher gear

25 / 30

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

At all times

If there is oncoming traffic

If there is traffic behind you

If pedestrians are present

26 / 30

The outside lane on a highway should be used?

For overtaking only

For high-speed driving

In emergencies only

For all sorts of driving

27 / 30

Truck and bus drivers have blind spots?

Next to the left-hand door

Directly in front of them

In all of these places

Directly behind them

28 / 30

Driving aggressively?

Causes congestion

Does all these things

Makes crashing more likely

Increases fuel consumption

29 / 30

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

Half a second

Two seconds

Three seconds

One second

30 / 30

When do pedestrians have right of way?

In poor weather conditions

At night

In urban areas

At all times

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