SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Correct tire pressure

High speed

Low speed

Good tires

2 / 25

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

3 / 25

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

Doesn't need any guidance

Repositions as many times as necessary

Does it quickly

Always does it in one go

4 / 25

How often should you check that your load is secure?

At every stop

Regularly as you drive

At the end of each day

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

5 / 25

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

6 / 25

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

Under 3 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

Under 10 tonnes

Any weight

7 / 25

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

In line with the truck’s wheels

Outside the truck’s wheels

Any of these depending on road surface

Inside the truck's wheels

8 / 25

When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

All of these

Mirrors

Revs

Speed

9 / 25

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

All of these

Speed

Smoothness

Low noise

10 / 25

The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

30°

Different for each vehicle

90°

60°

11 / 25

Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

A shorter path than the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

A longer path than the front ones

The same path as the front ones

12 / 25

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

13 / 25

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

All of these

Cold

Heat

Moisture

14 / 25

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

More powerfully

More slowly

More aggressively

Faster

15 / 25

When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Looking in your mirrors

Looking at shadows

Listening for any bumps

Hanging out the window

16 / 25

You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Temperature gauge

Tachometer

Speedometer

All of these

17 / 25

Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Air hoses are leaking

Any of these apply

Air hoses are damaged

Air hoses are wrongly connected

18 / 25

You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Steering towards the drift

Holding the steering wheel straight

Steering away from the drift

19 / 25

Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

The clutch

All of these

The engine

The transmission

20 / 25

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

Three seconds

Four seconds

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

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

22 / 25

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

Close to the right side of the lane

Close to the left side of the lane

In the center of the lane

Over the center markings

23 / 25

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

In the oncoming traffic lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the center of your lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

24 / 25

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

Changing lanes

Slowing down

Going downhill

Going uphill

25 / 25

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

At the start of the next day

In 12 hours’ time

At your next stop

At the end of your journey

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