SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Good tires

High speed

Low speed

Correct tire pressure

2 / 25

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

Does it quickly

Doesn't need any guidance

Repositions as many times as necessary

Always does it in one go

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

In 12 hours’ time

At the start of the next day

At your next stop

At the end of your journey

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

All of these

Temperature gauge

Speedometer

Tachometer

5 / 25

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

Five seconds

Four seconds

Three seconds

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking at shadows

Hanging out the window

Looking in your mirrors

Listening for any bumps

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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A completely different path than the front ones

A shorter path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

A longer path than the front ones

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

Any weight

Under 3 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

9 / 25

Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The transmission

All of these

The clutch

The engine

10 / 25

Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are leaking

Air hoses are wrongly connected

Any of these apply

Air hoses are damaged

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

90°

Different for each vehicle

30°

60°

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

Changing lanes

Slowing down

Going downhill

Going uphill

14 / 25

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

After an hour's rain

Just after it finishes

Just as it starts

As the road dries out

15 / 25

How often should you check that your load is secure?

Regularly as you drive

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

At every stop

At the end of each day

16 / 25

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

Heat

All of these

Cold

Moisture

17 / 25

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

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the center of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

18 / 25

When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Speed

All of these

Revs

Mirrors

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Steering towards the drift

Steering away from the drift

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Holding the steering wheel straight

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

Pressing the brake

Revving the engine

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the accelerator

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

All of these

Speed

Low noise

Smoothness

22 / 25

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

More powerfully

More aggressively

Faster

More slowly

23 / 25

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

Any of these depending on road surface

Inside the truck's wheels

Outside the truck’s wheels

In line with the truck’s wheels

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

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

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

Close to the right side of the lane

Close to the left side of the lane

Over the center markings

In the center of the lane

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