SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Tachometer

Speedometer

Temperature gauge

All of these

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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 aggressively

Faster

More powerfully

More slowly

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

Just after it finishes

As the road dries out

Just as it starts

After an hour's rain

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

Different for each vehicle

60°

30°

90°

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

At the end of your journey

In 12 hours’ time

At the start of the next day

At your next stop

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

Heat

All of these

Moisture

Cold

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

In the center of your lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

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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

Two seconds

Four seconds

Five seconds

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Speed

Mirrors

All of these

Revs

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

Inside the truck's wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

Outside the truck’s wheels

In line with the truck’s wheels

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

Changing lanes

Going downhill

Slowing down

Going uphill

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

Any weight

Under 6 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are leaking

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are wrongly connected

Any of these apply

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking at shadows

Looking in your mirrors

Listening for any bumps

Hanging out the window

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

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

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

Revving the engine

Pressing the brake

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the accelerator

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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

Except when making a phone call

Except when you want to rest your hands

Except when travelling straight

In all circumstances

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Good tires

Correct tire pressure

High speed

Low speed

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

Doesn't need any guidance

Always does it in one go

Does it quickly

Repositions as many times as necessary

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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

Regularly as you drive

At the end of each day

At every stop

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