Basic concepts is one of the topics in the General rules block of the Spanish DGT theory. Defines who the traffic rules apply to and where, the basic definitions and the principles behind the whole theory. Understanding this section well helps you answer the theory-exam questions on this topic with confidence.

In simple terms, this point of the DGT theory establishes that 84. Residential priority zone or area. An area delimited and regulated by the municipal authority in which, in order to maintain its sustainable use, measures restricting access or circulation for vehicles of non-residents, and other measures favouring such use, are introduced.

The exam often asks where and to whom these rules apply; read the options carefully, as they frequently change a single word.