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

100 AED

600 AED

200 AED

400 AED

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Truck and bus drivers have blind spots?

Directly behind them

Next to the left-hand door

Directly in front of them

In all of these places

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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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Driving aggressively?

Does all these things

Causes congestion

Makes crashing more likely

Increases fuel consumption

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

When the traffic signs are in their favour

If it will not impede your journey

At all times

When convenient to do so

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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 alone

The weight of extra equipment and occupants

The weight of cargo and extra equipment

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You should never overtake a bus or truck when?

It's on the highway

It's accelerating

It's slowing down

It's cruising

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When going downhill towing a trailer, you should?

Select a lower gear

Select a higher gear

Any of these

Stay in your normal gear

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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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Towing a trailer will affect?

All of these

Cornering

Acceleration

Braking

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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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What percentage of crashes in Dubai occur at night?

62%

52%

32%

42%

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

If there is oncoming traffic

At all times

If pedestrians are present

If there is traffic behind you

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School buses in Dubai are limited to?

60 km an hour

100 km an hour

40 km an hour

80 km an hour

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Cyclists and motorcyclists are entitled to use?

The meter of the lane nearest the kerb

The full width of a lane

The right-hand half of a lane

The left-hand half of a lane

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High beam headlights should be used?

At all times

At high speeds

In urban areas

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

Exit the car and leave your hazards on

Stand to the side of the car to warn other drivers

Stand in front of the car to warn other drivers

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

You may pass it safely

It is out of commission

No driver is present

It is picking up or dropping off students

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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

Close your eyes tight

Sound your horn

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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 is it compulsory to have your car headlights on?

An hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise

Between sunset and sunrise

At all times day and night

Half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise

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The safest way to brake is?

Gradually and late

Early and hard

Gradually and early

Any of these

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

When it is dark

When it is raining

When you are carrying a heavy load

All of them

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If a trailer starts to sway, you should?

Swerve to correct it

Accelerate hard

Brake hard

Maintain a steady speed

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Whenever possible, you should drive in?

Any of these

The middle lane

The fast lane

The slow lane

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

In the center of the cargo area

Evenly over the cargo area

Towards the front of the cargo area

Towards the rear of the cargo area

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The outside lane on a highway should be used?

For all sorts of driving

For high-speed driving

For overtaking only

In emergencies only

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Your journey will be safer and more pleasant if you?

Plan in advance

Use a map

Rely on road signs

Use a satnav

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