Practice Test 8
At an incident, you suspect a casualty has back injuries. What's the best way to help them?
How would you know that a weight-limit sign doesn't apply to the bus you're driving?
When are you most likely to lose concentration while you're driving?
When must you stop on a motorway?
You've had an incident while driving through a tunnel. You aren't injured but your vehicle can't be driven. What's the first thing you should do in this situation?
'Brake fade' is a loss of effectiveness of the brakes when they overheat. When would 'brake fade' be most likely to happen?
Under EU rules, you may drive for up to nine hours a day. What maximum may this be increased to on two days of the week?
You'll be driving a high-floor coach. You'll be going over several high bridges. Why should you check the weather forecast before starting your journey?
You want to turn right at a roundabout marked with two right-turn lanes. What should you do if there's ample room for your vehicle in either lane?
Some buses have different-sized wheels on the front and rear. What do you need to be aware of when driving at high speeds on long journeys?
What type of emergency vehicle has a green flashing beacon?
You're making a journey that crosses international borders. Which document should you produce at immigration control?
What's provided specifically to protect you against neck and whiplash injuries?
How is using a hands-free phone likely to affect your driving?
What's the minimum height of an unmarked bridge?
You're driving on a motorway. There's been a collision on the opposite carriageway. What should you do if drivers ahead are slowing to look?
Your vehicle leaks diesel fuel on a roundabout. Who will this affect most?
You're driving a double-deck bus. Why do you need to know if anyone is using the stairs?
You're emerging from a side road into a queue of traffic. Which of these vehicles is especially hard to see?
What's most likely to cause danger to a group of horse riders?
Why are vehicles fitted with air suspension?
When may you use your vehicle's hazard warning lights while it's moving?
Your vehicle is fitted with hydraulic brakes. Why might the brake pedal go down too far when it's pressed?
At a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) roadside check, your vehicle is found to have serious defects and you may no longer use it. Who will DVSA share this information with?
A bus stop is blocked and you can't get into it. What's the most important thing you should do before opening the exit door?
You're driving on the motorway and want to use your mobile phone. What should you do before using it?
Which road users are more vulnerable at road junctions?
When would you use 'kickdown' on a vehicle that has automatic transmission?
What does a tachograph record?
Why do some buses have marker lights along their sides?
What's most likely to cause a burst tyre?
Where would you expect to find buffer lanes?
You're driving past a bus that's waiting at a bus stop on the other side of the road. Why should you be careful?
At what age are men most at risk from sleep-related vehicle incidents (SRVIs)?
How much longer can your stopping distance be in snow than in dry weather?
What must you do before you start reversing?
A group of schoolchildren are standing close to the left-hand kerb. What should you do as you drive past?
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