SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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

Under 6 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

Any weight

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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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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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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

In all circumstances

Except when making a phone call

Except when travelling straight

Except when you want to rest your hands

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

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the brake

Pressing the accelerator

Revving the engine

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

All of these

Smoothness

Low noise

Speed

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Speed

Mirrors

Revs

All of these

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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?

Four seconds

Five seconds

Three seconds

Two seconds

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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

In 12 hours’ time

At your next stop

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

As the road dries out

Just as it starts

Just after it finishes

After an hour's rain

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

All of these

Temperature gauge

Tachometer

Speedometer

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Holding the steering wheel straight

Steering away from the drift

Steering towards the drift

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Listening for any bumps

Looking at shadows

Looking in your mirrors

Hanging out the window

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

Repositions as many times as necessary

Always does it in one go

Doesn't need any guidance

Does it quickly

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

More slowly

More powerfully

More aggressively

Faster

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How often should you check that your load is secure?

At the end of each day

At every stop

Regularly as you drive

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

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

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The clutch

The engine

The transmission

All of these

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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

In the oncoming traffic lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

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

All of these

Cold

Heat

Moisture

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

Slowing down

Going downhill

Going uphill

Changing lanes

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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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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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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

90°

Different for each vehicle

30°

60°

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