SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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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

Five seconds

Four seconds

Two seconds

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

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

In the center of your lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking in your mirrors

Listening for any bumps

Hanging out the window

Looking at shadows

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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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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

Except when you want to rest your hands

In all circumstances

Except when travelling straight

Except when making a phone call

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

In 12 hours’ time

At your next stop

At the start of the next day

At the end of your journey

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

Does it quickly

Always does it in one go

Repositions as many times as necessary

Doesn't need any guidance

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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°

Different for each vehicle

30°

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Speedometer

Tachometer

Temperature gauge

All of these

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are leaking

Any of these apply

Air hoses are wrongly connected

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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

In the center of the lane

Over the center markings

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

Moisture

All of these

Cold

Heat

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

Slowing down

Going uphill

Changing lanes

Going downhill

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

Low noise

Smoothness

Speed

All of these

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

Any of these depending on road surface

In line with the truck’s wheels

Inside the truck's wheels

Outside the truck’s wheels

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The clutch

The transmission

All of these

The engine

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

Pressing the accelerator

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the brake

Revving the engine

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Correct tire pressure

Good tires

Low speed

High speed

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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

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Holding the steering wheel straight

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Steering towards the drift

Steering away from the drift

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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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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A longer path than the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

A shorter path than the front ones

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

More powerfully

More aggressively

Faster

More slowly

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

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

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