SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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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

2 / 25

How often should you check that your load is secure?

At every stop

At the end of each day

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

Regularly as you drive

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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

Five seconds

Three seconds

Four seconds

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The transmission

The engine

All of these

The clutch

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

At the start of the next day

At the end of your journey

At your next stop

In 12 hours’ time

6 / 25

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

Cold

Moisture

Heat

All of these

7 / 25

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

Faster

More powerfully

More slowly

More aggressively

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

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Mirrors

Revs

Speed

All of these

10 / 25

The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

30°

60°

90°

Different for each vehicle

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

Going downhill

Going uphill

Slowing down

Changing lanes

12 / 25

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

Under 10 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

Any weight

13 / 25

You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

Except when making a phone call

In all circumstances

Except when travelling straight

Except when you want to rest your hands

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

Just after it finishes

After an hour's rain

Just as it starts

As the road dries out

15 / 25

Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Good tires

High speed

Correct tire pressure

Low speed

16 / 25

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

Pressing the accelerator

Revving the engine

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the brake

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Temperature gauge

Speedometer

Tachometer

All of these

18 / 25

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

In the center of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

19 / 25

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

Speed

Low noise

All of these

Smoothness

20 / 25

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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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Hanging out the window

Looking in your mirrors

Looking at shadows

Listening for any bumps

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are leaking

Air hoses are damaged

Any of these apply

Air hoses are wrongly connected

23 / 25

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

In line with the truck’s wheels

Outside the truck’s wheels

Inside the truck's wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

24 / 25

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

Over the center markings

Close to the left side of the lane

Close to the right side of the lane

In the center of the lane

25 / 25

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

Does it quickly

Repositions as many times as necessary

Always does it in one go

Doesn't need any guidance

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