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

Outside the truck’s wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

Inside the truck's wheels

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Any of these apply

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are leaking

Air hoses are wrongly connected

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

30°

Different for each vehicle

90°

60°

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

At your next stop

At the end of your journey

In 12 hours’ time

At the start of the next day

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

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

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

Going uphill

Changing lanes

Going downhill

Slowing down

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

On the right-hand side of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the center of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Speed

Revs

Mirrors

All of these

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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

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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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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Holding the steering wheel straight

Steering towards the drift

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Steering away from the drift

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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A longer path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

A shorter path than the front ones

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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 reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking at shadows

Looking in your mirrors

Hanging out the window

Listening for any bumps

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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

Four seconds

Five seconds

Two seconds

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

Under 3 tonnes

Any weight

Under 10 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

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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 every stop

At the end of each day

Regularly as you drive

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

Just after it finishes

Just as it starts

After an hour's rain

As the road dries out

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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

In all circumstances

Except when travelling straight

Except when you want to rest your hands

Except when making a phone call

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Correct tire pressure

Low speed

High speed

Good tires

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

Smoothness

Low noise

Speed

All of these

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

Pressing the accelerator

Pressing the brake

Pressing the clutch

Revving the engine

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Tachometer

Speedometer

Temperature gauge

All of these

24 / 25

Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

All of these

The transmission

The clutch

The engine

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

More aggressively

More powerfully

More slowly

Faster

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