SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 03 The purpose of this Truck Driver License theory test practice is to help you to become a safe and responsible heavy vehicle driver. Updated from official RTA Truck and Bus Handbook. It is all FREE! ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Sharjah Truck 3 - English 1 / 25 If parked in an area of heavy traffic in the day, what should you do? Switch on hazard lights Continuously sound horn Switch on headlamps Nothing 2 / 25 You should never look in your mirrors for more than One second Three seconds Four seconds Two seconds 3 / 25 An experienced driver can tell when to change gear from Engine temperature Wheel noise Road vibrations Engine noise 4 / 25 When travelling at 90 km/h, how far will you travel in one second? 15m 20m 25m 30m 5 / 25 Most heavy vehicles have brakes designed to operate most effectively when All of these The vehicle is partially loaded The vehicle is loaded The vehicle is unloaded 6 / 25 You are parked at night in an area with poor lighting. You must display clearance and sidemarker lights if your vehicle is over what width? 2.2m 2.4m 1.8m 2.0m 7 / 25 When driving a heavy vehicle, you should check your mirrors Constantly Every fifteen seconds Every twenty seconds Every ten seconds 8 / 25 Just before your vehicle comes to a complete stop, the brake should be Released slightly Pushed in slightly Pushed in fully Released completely 9 / 25 Which of these will be most helpful when reversing? Right mirror Left mirror Any of these A guide 10 / 25 When driving a large vehicle, you should plan ahead at least 8 seconds 6 seconds 10 seconds 12 seconds 11 / 25 Who is most responsible for ensuring there are no accidents involving a heavy vehicle? Other drivers The highway authorities The police The driver 12 / 25 You should use your mirrors for Checking your load Checking for other vehicles Checking your tires All of these 13 / 25 Which of these places is likely to be in your blind spot? 75m directly behind Next to the cab on the left 40m back on the right 40m back on the left 14 / 25 You are approaching a construction zone where one lane of three on the highway is close You should Swing into the outside lane Speed up to pass as quickly as possible Slow down and prepare to stop Maintain your course and speed 15 / 25 You reach a junction where there are three right hand turn lanes. Which lane should you choose? Any of these The center lane The right hand lane The left hand lane 16 / 25 Brakes should initially be applied Aggressively Slowly Steadily Sharply 17 / 25 When you have made a mistake involving another driver, what should you do? Try to make them feel guilty Drive away as quickly as possible Ignore it and carry on Acknowledge your mistake 18 / 25 When travelling at 75 km/h, how much space should you leave to the vehicle in front? 5 seconds 3 seconds 4 seconds 2 seconds 19 / 25 When another vehicle is tailgating you, its best to Brake sharply Speed up Sound your horn Slow down 20 / 25 If your vehicle has air brakes, you should allow for a delay in braking up to Quarter of a second Two seconds Half a second One second 21 / 25 For maximum safety you should generally stay Any of these In the left of your lane In the right of your lane In the center of your lane 22 / 25 If your vehicle has broken down, you should place a warning triangle at least how far to the rear? 20m 30m 50m 40m 23 / 25 Your truck must have yellow revolving lights on the roof of the cabin when it is Empty and moving Loaded and parked Empty and parked Loaded and moving 24 / 25 At a junction with three left hand turn lanes, which lane should you choose? The center lane The left hand lane Any of these The right hand lane 25 / 25 Part of your load has fallen into the roa You must mark it with warning triangles if it is not visible for how far in all directions? 50m 200m 250m 150m Your score is ADVERTISEMENT
