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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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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High beam headlights should be used?

In urban areas

At all times

At high speeds

In unlit areas

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When do pedestrians have right of way?

At all times

At night

In poor weather conditions

In urban areas

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

Towards the rear of the cargo area

Evenly over the cargo area

In the center of the cargo area

Towards the front of the cargo area

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The maximum weight designated for your pickup refers to?

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

The weight of cargo alone

The weight of cargo, occupants and extra equipment

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

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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

50 m from your vehicle facing oncoming traffic

100 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

50 m from your vehicle facing approaching traffic

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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

When the traffic signs are in their favour

At all times

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

Motorcycles

Heavy goods vehicles

All of these

Emergency vehicles

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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Plan in advance

Use a satnav

Rely on road signs

Use a map

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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

2 m

25 cm

50 cm

12 / 30

What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

62%

52%

42%

32%

13 / 30

Driving aggressively?

Causes congestion

Does all these things

Makes crashing more likely

Increases fuel consumption

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Towing a trailer will affect?

Cornering

Braking

All of these

Acceleration

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

Stand in front of the car to warn other drivers

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

Stay in the car with your hazards on

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When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Any of these

Stay in your normal gear

Select a higher gear

Select a lower gear

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

No driver is present

It is picking up or dropping off students

It is out of commission

You may pass it safely

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School buses in Dubai are limited to?

80 km an hour

60 km an hour

100 km an hour

40 km an hour

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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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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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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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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's cruising

It's accelerating

It's on the highway

It's slowing down

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When is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

Between sunset and sunrise

At all times day and night

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

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

400 AED

600 AED

100 AED

200 AED

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The outside lane on a highway should be used?

In emergencies only

For high-speed driving

For all sorts of driving

For overtaking only

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Whenever possible, you should drive in?

The middle lane

The slow lane

The fast lane

Any of these

27 / 30

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

Dip your headlights

Briefly flash your headlights

Sound your horn

Turn your headlights off

28 / 30

Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

The left-hand half of a lane

The full width of a lane

The right-hand half of a lane

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

Close your eyes tight

Look down and to the right

Turn your high beams on

Sound your horn

30 / 30

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

If there is oncoming traffic

If pedestrians are present

If there is traffic behind you

At all times

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