SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

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

Moisture

Heat

All of these

Cold

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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

Four seconds

Three seconds

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

Under 10 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

Any weight

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

Pressing the accelerator

Pressing the brake

Revving the engine

Pressing the clutch

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

Inside the truck's wheels

Outside the truck’s wheels

In line with the truck’s wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

60°

Different for each vehicle

30°

90°

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How often should you check that your load is secure?

At the end of each day

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

At every stop

Regularly as you drive

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Low speed

High speed

Good tires

Correct tire pressure

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

Going downhill

Changing lanes

Going uphill

Slowing down

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking in your mirrors

Hanging out the window

Listening for any bumps

Looking at shadows

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

Speed

All of these

Low noise

Smoothness

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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

A longer path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Steering towards the drift

Holding the steering wheel straight

Steering away from the drift

Rapidly accelerating and braking

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The transmission

All of these

The clutch

The engine

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

On the right-hand side of your lane

In the center of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

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

As the road dries out

Just after it finishes

After an hour's rain

Just as it starts

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Revs

Mirrors

Speed

All of these

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Speedometer

Tachometer

All of these

Temperature gauge

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are wrongly connected

Any of these apply

Air hoses are leaking

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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 travelling straight

Except when making a phone call

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