SHARJAH HEAVY VEHICLE THEORY TEST 02

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Sharjah Truck 2 - English

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

Neutral, clutch, select gear, clutch

Clutch, neutral, clutch, select gear

Clutch, select gear, clutch, neutral

Clutch, neutral, select gear, clutch

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

Any weight

Under 10 tonnes

Under 6 tonnes

Under 3 tonnes

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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

At the end of each day

At every stop

Regularly as you drive

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Cut-in means your rear wheels will travel?

The same path as the front ones

A shorter path than the front ones

A completely different path than the front ones

A longer path than the front ones

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

Just as it starts

After an hour's rain

Just after it finishes

As the road dries out

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Which of these will not help you prevent aquaplaning?

Low speed

Correct tire pressure

High speed

Good tires

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Changing gear at the wrong time can damage?

All of these

The engine

The clutch

The transmission

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

Any of these depending on road surface

Inside the truck's wheels

Outside the truck’s wheels

In line with the truck’s wheels

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The turning radius for a heavy vehicle is?

30°

60°

Different for each vehicle

90°

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

Revving the engine

Pressing the accelerator

Pressing the clutch

Pressing the brake

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When reversing, you should monitor the trailer position by?

Listening for any bumps

Looking at shadows

Hanging out the window

Looking in your mirrors

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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

Repositions as many times as necessary

Does it quickly

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You should correct any drifting off course when reversing by?

Steering towards the drift

Rapidly accelerating and braking

Holding the steering wheel straight

Steering away from the drift

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You can be helped in gear changing by using your?

Temperature gauge

Tachometer

All of these

Speedometer

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Trailer brakes may not work properly if?

Any of these apply

Air hoses are leaking

Air hoses are wrongly connected

Air hoses are damaged

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

In the center of your lane

On the left-hand side of your lane

In the oncoming traffic lane

On the right-hand side of your lane

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You should always hold the steering wheel with both hands?

Except when making a phone call

In all circumstances

Except when you want to rest your hands

Except when travelling straight

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

Cold

Moisture

Heat

All of these

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

All of these

Smoothness

Speed

Low noise

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When double clutching, it's important to monitor?

Mirrors

All of these

Revs

Speed

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

Going uphill

Slowing down

Going downhill

Changing lanes

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

At the end of your journey

At the start of the next day

In 12 hours’ time

At your next stop

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

Close to the right side of the lane

In the center of the lane

Over the center markings

Close to the left side of the lane

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