SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

All of these

The clutch

The engine

The transmission

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

Over the center markings

Close to the right side of the lane

Close to the left side of the lane

In the center of the lane

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking in your mirrors

Looking at shadows

Listening for any bumps

Hanging out the window

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

At your next stop

At the start of the next day

At the end of your journey

In 12 hours’ time

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

60°

90°

30°

Different for each vehicle

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

Slowing down

Going uphill

Changing lanes

Going downhill

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

Just after it finishes

After an hour's rain

As the road dries out

Just as it starts

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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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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A completely different path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

A longer path than the front ones

A shorter path than the front ones

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

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

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

Any weight

Under 6 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Temperature gauge

All of these

Tachometer

Speedometer

13 / 25

Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are leaking

Any of these apply

Air hoses are wrongly connected

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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

Does it quickly

Doesn't need any guidance

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

Revving the engine

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the brake

Pressing the accelerator

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

In the oncoming traffic lane

In the center of your lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

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

Speed

Smoothness

All of these

Low noise

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Speed

All of these

Mirrors

Revs

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Steering towards the drift

Steering away from the drift

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Holding the steering wheel straight

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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 every stop

At the end of each day

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

More powerfully

More aggressively

More slowly

Faster

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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?

Five seconds

Three seconds

Two seconds

Four seconds

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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

25 / 25

Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

High speed

Good tires

Low speed

Correct tire pressure

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