SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Temperature gauge

Tachometer

All of these

Speedometer

2 / 25

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

Just after it finishes

As the road dries out

After an hour's rain

Just as it starts

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

Heat

Moisture

All of these

Cold

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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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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The transmission

All of these

The engine

The clutch

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

On the right-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

In the center of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

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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?

Two seconds

Three seconds

Four seconds

Five seconds

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

Close to the right side of the lane

Over the center markings

In the center of the lane

Close to the left side of the lane

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How often should you check that your load is secure?

At the end of each day

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

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 clutch

Pressing the accelerator

Pressing the brake

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

More aggressively

More slowly

More powerfully

Faster

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

At the end of your journey

At the start of the next day

At your next stop

In 12 hours’ time

13 / 25

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

Going downhill

Slowing down

Changing lanes

Going uphill

14 / 25

Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A shorter path than the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

A longer path than the front ones

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

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

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

Any weight

Under 3 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

17 / 25

Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Low speed

Good tires

High speed

Correct tire pressure

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

All of these

Speed

Revs

Mirrors

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

90°

60°

30°

Different for each vehicle

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

Doesn't need any guidance

Repositions as many times as necessary

Does it quickly

Always does it in one go

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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

Except when making a phone call

Except when you want to rest your hands

In all circumstances

Except when travelling straight

22 / 25

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

All of these

Speed

Low noise

Smoothness

23 / 25

Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are leaking

Air hoses are wrongly connected

Air hoses are damaged

Any of these apply

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Steering towards the drift

Holding the steering wheel straight

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Steering away from the drift

25 / 25

When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Listening for any bumps

Looking in your mirrors

Looking at shadows

Hanging out the window

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