SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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

In line with the truck’s wheels

Inside the truck's wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

Outside the truck’s wheels

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

Any weight

Under 6 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A longer path than the front ones

A shorter path than the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

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

Changing lanes

Going uphill

Going downhill

Slowing down

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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

In all circumstances

Except when you want to rest your hands

Except when making a phone call

Except when travelling straight

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

In the center of the lane

Close to the left side of the lane

Close to the right side of the lane

Over the center markings

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

Always does it in one go

Repositions as many times as necessary

Doesn't need any guidance

Does it quickly

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How often should you check that your load is secure?

Regularly as you drive

At every stop

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

At the end of each day

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

Speed

Smoothness

Low noise

All of these

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

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Speedometer

All of these

Tachometer

Temperature gauge

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

Just as it starts

After an hour's rain

As the road dries out

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 leaking

Air hoses are damaged

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking at shadows

Listening for any bumps

Looking in your mirrors

Hanging out the window

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

In the center of your lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic 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?

Five seconds

Two seconds

Four seconds

Three seconds

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The clutch

The engine

All of these

The transmission

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

Pressing the brake

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the accelerator

Revving the engine

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Low speed

Good tires

Correct tire pressure

High speed

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

Moisture

Heat

Cold

All of these

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

More aggressively

Faster

More powerfully

More slowly

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

30°

60°

Different for each vehicle

90°

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Speed

Revs

All of these

Mirrors

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Steering towards the drift

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Holding the steering wheel straight

Steering away from the drift

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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

Your score is