Environmental issues
What will a correctly adjusted air deflector do?
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?
Which fuel provides a reduction in exhaust emissions harmful to human health?
Your vehicle is fitted with an engine management system. What will happen if you press the accelerator when you're starting the engine?
What would be affected by a vehicle with faulty suspension?
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 does air suspension help to protect?
What can help to reduce fuel consumption?
What will cause a noticeable increase in your vehicle's fuel consumption?
How could you reduce the fuel consumption of your lorry?
What does 'road-friendly' suspension help to reduce?
How can you help to reduce the impact of road transport on the environment?
What can help to maximise fuel economy?
How can you help to ease traffic congestion?
You're driving a lorry with a loaded skip. Why should the skip be covered with a net?
What's likely to happen if you avoid travelling during peak times?
Your lorry has been fitted with wind deflectors. How will they affect your vehicle?
Diesel fuel has been spilled on the road. Which road users will this be a particular danger for?
Why is it a good idea to plan your journey to avoid travelling at busy times?
Before starting a journey, it's wise to plan ahead. What would you do to help plan your route?
Which large vehicles are more likely to damage the road surface?
Where can you get help to plan your route before starting a journey?
What must you do after filling your fuel tanks?
What helps you to become a fuel-efficient driver?
You're following a lorry that's leaking fuel. What should you be especially aware of?
How can you plan your route before setting out?
How could you reduce your lorry's fuel consumption?
What should you do if you've lost the filler cap for your diesel tank?
What must you do when you park a lorry weighing more than 7.5 tonnes on a verge for essential loading?
Which ancillary equipment will cause the greatest increase in fuel consumption?
What must you have before you can leave a lorry weighing more than 7.5 tonnes unattended on a verge?
Planning your route before starting a journey is a good idea. Why should you also plan an alternative route?
How could a professional driver improve their efficiency?
What would help to reduce the impact that your lorry has on the environment?
What benefit is expected to come from having a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) qualification?
Usually, a rev counter is divided into coloured bands. Which band should you stay in for maximum fuel economy?
You're a driver who's certified to carry dangerous goods. How long is your certificate valid?
You've been stopped at a roadside check. What would staff from the environmental health department be checking?
How can you help to protect the environment?
How could you save fuel?
What will happen if you drive smoothly?
You've just refilled your fuel tank. What must you check before driving away from the fuel pump?
What would be the most likely effect of driving with the rev counter in the red band?
Which driving technique can save you fuel?
You've parked for a short time in a town while you plan your route. What should you do while your vehicle is parked?
How would you benefit from forward planning and early recognition of potential hazards?
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?
Which vehicles are most likely to cause severe damage to road surfaces?
What would staff from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) be looking for at a roadside check?
What can be expected after drivers complete a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)?
Why are vehicles fitted with air suspension?
What can cab-mounted wind deflectors reduce?
What are the consequences of driving your vehicle when it's emitting excessive exhaust smoke?
Why should the height of a load be kept to a minimum?
Why do energy-saving tyres contribute to better fuel economy?
What should you do to prevent fuel spillage?
What can cause unnecessary pollution to the environment?
How can you plan your route before starting a long journey?
Spilled diesel makes the road very slippery. Which vehicles will be most at risk from this hazard?
When may red diesel be used?
What's reduced by fitting a fly sheet tightly over a tipper body?
What will cause your fuel consumption to increase?
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