Environmental issues
You've been waiting in a traffic queue for several minutes. What should you do if it's clear that you won't be moving soon?
What will cause your fuel consumption to increase?
What can cause unnecessary pollution to the environment?
Usually, a rev counter is divided into coloured bands. Which band should you stay in for maximum fuel economy?
When starting your bus, how should air pressure be built up?
Which fuel provides a reduction in exhaust emissions harmful to human health?
Which large vehicles are more likely to damage the road surface?
You've parked for a short time in a town while you plan your route. What should you do while your vehicle is parked?
Why are vehicles fitted with air suspension?
What would be the most likely effect of driving with the rev counter in the red band?
How would you benefit from forward planning and early recognition of potential hazards?
What's likely to happen if you avoid travelling during peak times?
What effect will continuous use of the air-conditioning system have on fuel consumption?
Spilled diesel makes the road very slippery. Which vehicles will be most at risk from this hazard?
Planning your route before starting a journey is a good idea. Why should you also plan an alternative route?
How can you help to ease traffic congestion?
How could a professional driver improve their efficiency?
What are the consequences of driving your vehicle when it's emitting excessive exhaust smoke?
Which vehicles are most likely to cause severe damage to road surfaces?
Where can you get help to plan your route before starting a journey?
You're waiting for some time in a stationary traffic queue. Why should you switch off your engine?
What should you do to prevent fuel spillage?
What should you do if you've lost the filler cap for your diesel tank?
You're driving between the hours of 11.30 pm and 7.00 am. When must you switch off your vehicle's reverse warning bleeper?
Why do energy-saving tyres contribute to better fuel economy?
What will happen if you drive smoothly?
How can you plan your route before setting out?
What does air suspension help to protect?
What must you do after filling your fuel tanks?
How can you help to protect the environment?
You're following a lorry that's leaking fuel. What should you be especially aware of?
You've just refilled your fuel tank. What must you check before driving away from the fuel pump?
Your vehicle is fitted with an engine management system. What will happen if you press the accelerator when you're starting the engine?
What must you check after refuelling your bus?
Which driving technique can save you fuel?
What can help to maximise fuel economy?
You've been stopped at a roadside check. What would staff from the environmental health department be checking?
You're driving in a built-up area. Your vehicle is fitted with an audible warning device that sounds when it's reversing. When must you turn off this alarm?
What helps you to become a fuel-efficient driver?
What would be affected by a vehicle with faulty suspension?
You'll be waiting at a terminus for some time. How can you reduce pollution?
What can be expected after drivers complete a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)?
Diesel fuel has been spilled on the road. Which road users will this be a particular danger for?
How can you help to reduce the impact of road transport on the environment?
Before starting a journey, it's wise to plan ahead. What would you do to help plan your route?
How can you plan your route before starting a long journey?
Which ancillary equipment will cause the greatest increase in fuel consumption?
What will cause a noticeable increase in your vehicle's fuel consumption?
How could you save fuel?
What benefit is expected to come from having a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) qualification?
You're driving in a built-up area between 11.30 pm and 7.00 am. For what reason can you sound the vehicle's horn?
Why is it a good idea to plan your journey to avoid travelling at busy times?
What does 'road-friendly' suspension help to reduce?
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