Rwanda driving theory test questions

Practise real questions from the Rwandan provisional driving licence exam, each with the correct answer. Free.

60 practice questions

1. Every vehicle or set of vehicles in motion must have:
2. The term “Foot path” designates a narrow public way accessible only to the traffic of:
3. The broken line which announces the approach of a continuous line may be completed by white fall back arrows, these marks announce :
4. In places where there are traffic lights, vehicles cannot move:
5. The following vehicles must be inspected for road worthiness every year
6. A width of trailer pulled by a tricycle cannot exceed:
7. The length for the following vehicles must not exceed 11meters :
8. Parking a vehicle is forbidden in these places:
9. Overtaking is performed on
10. A plate indicating the maximum speed is put only on the vehicles whose authorized weight are :
11. Road lights, of white or yellow color, must at night, by fine weather, permit the illumination of the roadway at a distance of at least 100m in front of the vehicle but for motor vehicles with engine capacity not exceeding 125cm3 this distance is reduced to:
12. The person who drives on a roadway when the width of the road does not permit to perform easily the overtaking, drives to the verges but must respect:
13. For sign posing and lighng vehicles as well as the indicaon of their direction. It is forbidden changing them, using other lights or reflectors other than those prescribed by the decree. But this provision does not concern the following lights:
14. For the lack of more restricve regulaons, maximum speed of motorcycles is:
15. The device used for slowing down the vehicle in case of brake failure is called:
16. Which minimum number of winscreen wipers must be provided by every vehicle?
17. Headlights of vehicle must be switched of when:
18. A vehicle cannot be equipped withmore than two lights of the samedenominaon except:
19. The width of trailer when it is trailed by a bicycle or scooter is limited to:
20. Vehicles assigned to taxi service, with parking on public high way, may be provided with a luminous device indicating that the vehicle is free. That luminous device should be:
21. Buses assigned to transport of school children shall be provided with two flashing orange lights in order to signal stop and to recommend cauon. These lights are placed:
22. The brake light of red color must be visible in clear weather at a minimum distance of:
23. When the speed of unloaded vehicles on a flat surface cannot exceed 50km per hour, the sounding alarm apparatus can be heard at distance of:
24. The circulation of self-propelling vehicles and trailers pulled by these vehicles is forbidden when their wheels are provided with either rigid bandages or elasc bandages of less than 0.04 meter thick. But this provision does not apply on :
25. The secon of the public highway delineated by two broken and parallel white lines, and not wide enough for automobile vehicles traffic constutes:
26. The width of trailer is limited to the width of the hauling vehicle when the trailer is pulled by:
27. When the other seats are not available in the car, it is forbidden to carry on the front seat children of less than
28. The sign which indicates the right of way before vehicles coming in the opposite direction has the following colors:
29. When is the right hand priority rule applied in junction?
30. Traffic lights are placed on the right side of the public highway. However they may be duplicated on the le side of the public high way or above it:
31. When the flashing yellow light is used at cross-roads of equal sizes, where must the yellow light be placed?
32. Borders of the public highway or the roadway must be signaled by reflectors. These devices must be so set up to let users see them in the following manner:
33. The following vehicles must be inspected for roadworthiness every 6 months:
34. Where traffic deviation is required,it is signaled at the beginning and all the way long by means of an indication signal with the following color:
35. The following road signs have similar designs:
36. Which kind of brake allows to slow down the vehicle and to stop it in a quick and efficient manner, in whatever condition of loading and sharpness of the up or down the slope of the way it is moving?
37. A fastening can only be used in cases of circumstances outside one’s control and exclusively for pulling a vehicle all the way to the place of repair at a speed that in any case cannot exceed 20km per hour. These fastenings must be shown by the following manner:
38. With exception to urban areas, on the other roads as determined by the minister having transport in his duties, the maximum weights authorized for three and more axle vehicles excepting semi-trailers is
39. The width of the loading on tricycles and quadricycles with or without engine and trailers pulled by these vehicles cannot exceed
40. Overtaking any other vehicle than a two wheels vehicle is forbidden
41. Where there are no specific restrictive regulations, the maximum speeds for passenger service vehicles is
42. Where there are no specific restrictive regulations, the maximum speed for Motor vehicles used as hackney carriage or taxis of which the authorized weight does not exceed 3,500 kilograms is
43. Parking a vehicle is forbidden
44. Between twilight and day break or because of circumstances such as fog or heavy rain where it is not possible to see disnctly up to distance of 200m, the presence on the public way of groups of pedestrians such as processions or school children groups in line under the supervision of a school master, when they move on the road way with more than one front person, must be signaled in the following way
45. Shown pavements and shoulders are reserved to pedestrians when
46. Luminous signs for warning a driver that he is going to be overtaken are used in the following areas
47. The authorized maximum weight of trailer must not exceed half the sum of the empty weight of the towing vehicle and the weight of the driver for the following trailers
48. The vehicles with the width which is superior to the following measures must be provided with loading light
49. No light or reflector can be placed in such a manner that the lowest point of its lighting surface be below the following measures from the ground level, the vehicle being empts
50. Where a vehicle is provided with two or more lights of the same denomination these lights must be of the same color and intensity, and they must be placed symmetrically about the median longitudinal plane of the vehicle but this provision is not applicable to the following lighting device
51. the highest point of the illuminang area of the front and back posion lights cannot be at more than following meters above the ground, the vehicle being unloaded
52. When can the vehicle move on the slope roadway while its engine is off or its gears are out
53. Every motor vehicle or trailer pulled by such a vehicle shall be provided with a green light perming the driver to signal that he has noced the warning of the person who is read to overtake him, this light must be placed as following manner
54. The following vehicles must be fitied with a speed indicator to be found at clear sight of a driver and to be constantly in good working condition
55. The width of the loading on motorcycles without a side car and trails pulled by these cannot exceed these measures
56. The following vehicles must be provided with a light diffusing a flashing blue light visible from all directions
57. Between twilight and daybreak or because of circumstances, when it is not possible to see disnctly up to a distance of 200m the presence on the public way of the agricultural machines and specials implements used by construcon enterprises can be signaled by two red lights at the back. But on condion that
58. Between twilight and daybreak or because of circumstances, when it is not possible to see distinctly up to a distance of 200m the presence on the public way of the trailers coupled to bicycles, mopeds, and motorbikes without a side car but except non ridden bicycles and mopeds when the bulk of this or its load makes the trailing vehicle light invisible must be signaled by
59. On the vehicle or line of vehicles the length of overhanging cannot be over than the following measures
60. When lighting of the vehicle is required if the loading projects beyond the back edge of the vehicle by more than one meter, the most accented protrusion must be signaled by