RTA Road Rules and Regulations 2

Question 1

When approaching a flashing yellow traffic signal, what should a driver do?

Accepted Answer

Proceed with caution

Answer

A flashing yellow light is a warning signal — drivers must slow down and proceed with caution, but are not required to stop.

Question 2

What is the minimum following distance recommended in most US states when traveling at highway speeds?

Accepted Answer

3 seconds

Answer

A minimum 3-second following distance is recommended at highway speeds to allow adequate reaction and braking time.

Question 3

Which of the following is TRUE regarding right-of-way at an uncontrolled intersection?

Accepted Answer

The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right

Answer

At an uncontrolled intersection, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.

Question 4

A solid white line between lanes on a highway indicates:

Accepted Answer

Lane changes are discouraged but not prohibited

Answer

A solid white line discourages lane changes but does not legally prohibit them the way a double solid line might in certain zones.

Question 5

When must headlights be used according to most state laws?

Accepted Answer

Both B and C

Answer

Most states require headlights from sunset to sunrise and during any low-visibility condition including rain — many states also mandate them whenever wipers are in use.

(RTA) Roads and Transport Authority Exam Practice Test

(RTA) Roads and Transport Authority Exam Practice Test

RTA Road Rules and Regulations 2