Practice Test 8
You discover that one of your rear brake-light bulbs has failed. How soon should it be replaced?
Where can you get advice to help carry out minor repairs?
You're part-loading a lorry with an empty ISO container. Where should you position it on the trailer?
What's the minimum distance you should allow for braking when it's raining heavily?
Why can visibility be worse when driving at high speed in wet weather?
What should you be on the lookout for before changing lanes in slow-moving queuing traffic?
What could happen if you drive a double-deck lorry with the top deck loaded and the lower deck empty?
What's the best way to lift a heavy object?
How can you reduce the risk of your lorry or trailer being stolen?
You're driving in the left-hand lane of a motorway. What should you do when you see a large vehicle merging from a slip road ahead?
Which of the following is good practice in keeping your lorry and its load safe?
What would help to reduce the impact that your lorry has on the environment?
When you're carrying other vehicles piggyback, you should use restraints and the parking brake on each vehicle. What else should you do?
What should you do when transporting a small quantity of livestock that doesn't fill the vehicle?
How can you plan your route before setting out?
When should an endurance brake (retarder) be used?
What can seriously affect your concentration while driving?
Your vehicle has collided with a railway bridge. What information must you give the railway authority when you telephone them?
What colour are the markings on the rear of lorries over 7.5 tonnes maximum authorised mass?
While you're driving, you notice your tachograph isn't working. What should you do?
You're driving at night. Why should you ensure that all your lights are clean and working correctly?
You're approaching a roundabout. What should you do if there are horses being ridden ahead of you?
What's the aim of a smart motorway?
The time is 10.00 am. You've been driving non-stop since 6.00 am. Under EU rules, what's the longest you may now drive without a break?
What would be illegal?
You're driving a lorry at night. What can you do to help yourself stay alert?
By how much can your stopping distance increase in icy weather?
You're loading goods of varying weights. How should they be distributed over the width of the vehicle?
You've been driving non-stop since 5.00 am. The time is now 9.30 am. Under EU rules, what length of break must you take?
You're uncoupling a trailer. What must you do before disconnecting any of the air lines?
Which load may need to be transported at a controlled temperature?
Which type of digital tachograph card is used by an approved calibration centre when they're recalibrating the tachograph?
You're driving down a long hill. What should you use to prevent the brakes from overheating?
You're driving a vehicle fitted with anti-lock brakes. What should you do when braking in an emergency?
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