Question:1

What are the “blind spots”?


  • Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.
  • The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.
  • The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.
  • The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.
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Question:2

When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:


  • Look as low as possible to the roadway, to avoid blinding.
  • Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.
  • Stay close to the vehicle in front, so it can block the sun for him.
  • Slow down in accordance with his range of vision and use the sunshade.
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Question:3

What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?


  • Make sure that the proper gear is shifted and that the headlights are turned on.
  • Make sure that the turn is permitted and that it doesn’t cause any traffic disturbance.
  • Alert about his intention by turning on the four direction indicators.
  • Position the vehicle on the right of the road from which he intends to turn.
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Question:4

A freeway is designated for:


  • Only Vehicles which are capable and permitted to drive at a speed of 55 k.p.h .
  • Motor vehicles which are able to drive at a speed of at least 90 k.p.h.
  • Private passenger cars, taxis and buses only.
  • Motor vehicles and bicycles.
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Question:5

How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?


  • By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.
  • Black coffee is the solution for all problems.
  • A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
  • By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.
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Question:6

Continuous braking on a winding descent can cause:


  • Over heating and weaker braking than normal.
  • Over heating and stronger braking than normal.
  • Cooling of the breaks and weak braking.
  • Continuous braking has no negative affect.
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Question:7

How should one drive on a flooded road?


  • Drive fast on high gear.
  • Drive slowly in low gear.
  • Drive fast on low gear.
  • Drive slowly on high gear.
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Question:8

What should you do when you are about to start driving after stopping or parking at the side of the roadway?

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  • You should signal with your left hand and swiftly merge with traffic. .
  • You should, before starting to drive, signal and then get on the road quickly.
  • Make a left-signal and drive. The other vehicle should give you right-of-way.
  • You should signal appropriately and ensure that you can merge with the traffic without endangering other road users.
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Question:9

You are driving in a two-lane one-way street and try to overtake the vehicle driving in front of you. The main risk in deviating to the left is:


  • The crossing of an unbroken separation line.
  • An incoming vehicle driving in your opposite direction might appear on the lane to your left.
  • Disturbing a vehicle driving in the left lane.
  • Disturbing a vehicle driving behind you on your lane.
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Question:10

How is the required distance for overtaking determined?


  • It only depends on the driving speed of the overtaken vehicle and not of the overtaking one.
  • It depends on the driving speeds of the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles
  • It only depends on the driving speed of the overtaking vehicle and not of the overtaken one.
  • It corresponds to the speed limit in that road section.
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Question:11

Towing without a designated safety pin and without safety chains would cause:


  • Disengagement of the trailer from the towing vehicle.
  • Fracture of the towing pin.
  • Excessive wear of the towing shaft.
  • Faster and safer harnessing of the trailer.
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Question:12

What characterizes the following road?

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  • It is a play street. You should adjust your speed appropriately, up to a maximum of 40 k.p.h.
  • The absence of pedestrians on the roadway; hence there is no risk of being surprised by them. All is in order.
  • It is an urban road with parked vehicles, and pedestrians might emerge from between the parked vehicles.
  • The roadway looks very wide and no surprises are expected.
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Question:13

You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?


  • The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.
  • There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.
  • You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.
  • You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.
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Question:14

In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

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  • When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
  • In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
  • When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
  • No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.
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Question:15

Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?


  • Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.
  • Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.
  • No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.
  • Yes, for a short time.
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Question:16

When spending time in a club (pub):


  • It should be planned to wait one hour after leaving the pub, and then there should be no danger to drive.
  • It should be agreed that the person drinking the least amount of alcohol would drive after leaving the pub.
  • A designated driver, who abstains from drinking alcohol, should be determined in advance.
  • It should be agreed that the most experienced driver would drive after leaving the pub.
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Question:17

How do dirty mirrors affect vehicle safety?


  • Dirt might damage the safety systems.
  • A clean vehicle helps to improve the driver’s concentration and general feeling.
  • A dirty vehicle endangers and pollutes its close environment.
  • They impair the driver’s vision.
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Question:18

On a sharp curve, slow down:

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  • When you exit the curve.
  • Straight after entering the curve.
  • All along the curve.
  • Before entering the curve.
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Question:19

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

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  • Keep driving routinely when the road is clear.
  • Pass quickly next to the road sign.
  • Slow down and keep to the right; winding road ahead.
  • Honk before entering the curve.
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Question:20

What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?


  • Quick wear of the clutch and of the gearbox.
  • When the braking forces or the vehicles inertia exceed the tire’s ability to grip of the roadway.
  • Excessive change of gears.
  • When the engine is worn out and cannot stabilize the vehicle.
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Question:21

What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?


  • Pull down the sunshade.
  • Keep the windshield clean.
  • Blind back the driver approaching from the opposite direction.
  • Wear dark sunglasses.
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Question:22

How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

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  • Drive faster and move to the left lane.
  • The pedestrian is not using a pedestrian crossing. Signal to him in whichever way to clear the roadway.
  • Honk loudly to the pedestrian so that he clears the roadway quickly.
  • Slow down and even stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross the road.
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Question:23

Which of the following sentences is the most correct, as regards to the following picture?

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  • The driver is not keeping to the extreme right of the road.
  • The driver is keeping away from the “hard shoulders” and through this prevents unnecessary risk while in distress.
  • The driver of the white vehicle is driving correctly on the middle of the roadway.
  • The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.
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Question:24

According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

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  • The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
  • The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
  • The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
  • The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.
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Question:25

Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?


  • Yes, but only in the summer.
  • Yes, but only in the winter.
  • Yes.
  • No.
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Question:26

How does pedestrian behavior in the area of the intersection affect drivers?


  • Pedestrians have no significant effect on drivers.
  • The main complication in an intersection is created when pedestrians are crowded on the sidewalk.
  • Driver should anticipate in advance possible dangerous behavior from pedestrians in the area of the intersection.
  • Pedestrians occupy pedestrian crossings for significant time periods, thus causing traffic delays.
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Question:27

The vehicle coming from your opposite direction (1) started to turn to his left. How would you respond?

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  • Turn right to avoid collision.
  • Maintain your current speed and take right of way.
  • Honk to warn the driver and maintain your driving speed.
  • Slow down or stop and allow the white vehicle in the intersection to complete the turn..
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Question:28

What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?


  • Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.
  • Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.
  • Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..
  • Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.
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Question:29

What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

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  • When it rains, there are more pedestrians.
  • On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.
  • The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.
  • Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.
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Question:30

On which part of the semi trailer is a 6.10 meter long freight container loaded?


  • On the front part.
  • On the rear part.- even when twist locks are absent.
  • This type of container should not be carried on a semi-trailer at all.
  • On the rear part – and only when appropriate twist locks are used.
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Theory test for heavy trucksŸ

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