SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking in your mirrors

Hanging out the window

Looking at shadows

Listening for any bumps

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The engine

The transmission

The clutch

All of these

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At low speed, the rear wheels of a semitrailer will track?

Outside the truck’s wheels

Inside the truck's wheels

In line with the truck’s wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

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How often should you check that your load is secure?

If it was secure when you started you don't need to

At the end of each day

Regularly as you drive

At every stop

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With air brake systems, you should check the low-pressure warnings are working by?

Revving the engine

Pressing the brake

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the accelerator

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When accelerating with your large vehicle, you should aim for?

Speed

Smoothness

All of these

Low noise

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Which of these is the only one that will not make you change gear?

Slowing down

Changing lanes

Going downhill

Going uphill

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Approaching a left-hand bend, you should position yourself?

In the center of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

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If it's raining, the road will probably be most slippery?

As the road dries out

Just as it starts

After an hour's rain

Just after it finishes

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are wrongly connected

Any of these apply

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are leaking

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Low speed

Good tires

High speed

Correct tire pressure

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After your pretrip inspection, your next inspection should take place?

At the end of your journey

At your next stop

In 12 hours’ time

At the start of the next day

13 / 25

When reversing a large vehicle into a tight space, a good driver?

Always does it in one go

Doesn't need any guidance

Repositions as many times as necessary

Does it quickly

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Which of these is the correct sequence for double clutching to change gear?

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

Except when you want to rest your hands

Except when travelling straight

Except when making a phone call

In all circumstances

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With a hydraulic brake vehicle, after pumping the brake pedal you should be able to hold it down without feeling any loss of pressure for how long?

Three seconds

Two seconds

Four seconds

Five seconds

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Holding the steering wheel straight

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Steering away from the drift

Steering towards the drift

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Each time you stop you should check your brakes for excessive?

Moisture

Heat

All of these

Cold

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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A shorter path than the front ones

A longer path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

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Having passengers in a vehicle can affect its handling if it is?

Under 3 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

Any weight

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Temperature gauge

All of these

Speedometer

Tachometer

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When pulling away on sand or gravel, you should accelerate?

More powerfully

More aggressively

More slowly

Faster

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When taking a right-hand bend, you should steer?

In the center of the lane

Close to the right side of the lane

Over the center markings

Close to the left side of the lane

24 / 25

The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

30°

60°

90°

Different for each vehicle

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

All of these

Speed

Revs

Mirrors

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