Question:1

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?


  • It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.
  • The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.
  • In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.
  • When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,
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Question:2

What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

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  • The driver should honk and continue turning without any further note. The cyclist is the one that should be careful.
  • Take into account the chance that there will be a cyclist to his right during the turn, and take measures to avoid hitting him.
  • The driver should plan his turn according to the traffic rules, without taking note of the cyclist.
  • The driver should stop his vehicle before the turn and wait until the cyclist signals that he can pass.
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Question:3

Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:


  • you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user
  • you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully
  • you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.
  • you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting
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Question:4

A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,


  • Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.
  • Pass with caution but no need to slow down.
  • Accelerate before pedestrians arrive
  • Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing
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Question:5

In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

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  • Because of the limited field of vision ahead.
  • Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.
  • Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.
  • Because the roadway is narrow.
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Question:6

A vehicle driver must slow down when he:


  • Overtakes on a two-way road.
  • Arrives to the beginning of a steep uphill climb.
  • Overtakes on a one-way road.
  • Drives down a steep or long descent.
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Question:7

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:8

What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?


  • Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
  • Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
  • Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
  • When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.
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Question:9

Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:


  • On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.
  • On roads with long and steep descents only.
  • When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.
  • On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.
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Question:10

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

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  • Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.
  • Slow down and keep to the right of the road, due to the limited field of vision.
  • Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
  • Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.
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Question:11

What limitations occur on the road ahead of you?

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  • Driving is on an urban road.
  • (1) Road works ahead (2) a speed limit and (3) no overtaking.
  • Limited field of vision.
  • Congested traffic on the roadway.
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Question:12

What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?


  • Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.
  • Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.
  • Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.
  • Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.
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Question:13

How is a driver required to adjust the vehicle’s head rest?


  • The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the bottom line of the driver’s neck.
  • The lower edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.
  • The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.
  • Proper adjustment of the driver’s head-rest is of no significance.
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Question:14

Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?


  • The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.
  • The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.
  • Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.
  • You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.
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Question:15

How would you avoid danger when starting to drive?


  • By observing correctly the road and the traffic on it, before starting to drive.
  • By giving a signal immediately as you start to drive.
  • By starting to drive in high speed and quickly merging into traffic.
  • By driving fast in reverse.
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Question:16

Before starting to drive, what action needs to be taken by the driver before moving the automatic transmission selector?


  • Release the clutch pedal, to connect between the engine and the gear box.
  • Step on the accelerator, to start driving immediately.
  • Release the parking brake, to release the gearbox lock.
  • Apply the foot-brake, to prevent the vehicle from moving.
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Question:17

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:18

How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

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  • The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.
  • It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.
  • Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.
  • It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.
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Question:19

How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?


  • Danger can be prevented by turning on all the distress signals and warn other drivers while merging with traffic.
  • Danger can be prevented by driving diagonally and at a higher speed while merging with traffic.
  • By quickly entering the lane in which traffic is flowing.
  • By giving an appropriate signal with the winker, looking in all directions and waiting until no one is obstructed.before driving.
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Question:20

What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?


  • Glancing at the separation line and keeping a constant distance from it.
  • Focusing on the furthest possible object you can see.
  • Driving while constantly following the roadway’s delineating yellow line.
  • Keeping to the right of the road, while maintaining a constant distance from the right yellow line.
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Question:21

What risk is a driver facing while making a right turn?


  • There is no risk because all road users are aware of the law and know that it is prohibited to be on the right side of a vehicle that makes a right turn.
  • There is no problem because pedestrians and two-wheeler drivers should not enter into a gap created on the right of a vehicle that makes a right turn.
  • There is no risk during the turn, because the law permits two-wheelers and other vehicles to turn at the same time.
  • Two-wheelers might enter the gap to his right during the turn.
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Question:22

What is the driver required to check before starting to drive?


  • That none of the dashboard’s (control panel)warning lights are turned on.
  • Engine air pressure, cleanliness of windshields and proper function of the air-conditioning system.
  • The driver is only supposed to drive the vehicle. All checks should be performed in a garage only.
  • Level of windshield cleaning fluid and proper function of the lighting system only.
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Question:23

Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?


  • You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.
  • You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.
  • Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.
  • Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.
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Question:24

According to the picture, how should drivers before the traffic light behave?

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  • Stop and get ready to start driving.
  • Start driving.
  • Continue driving.
  • Prepare to stop, because red light is about to appear.
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Question:25

When you are driving a truck down a steep descent:


  • Drive down on high gear and stop the vehicle every few kilometers.
  • Drive down on neutral gear and use the brakes according to need.
  • Drive in an appropriate low gear and make sure that the vehicle’s special deceleration mechanisms are operating.
  • The use of gears to brake the vehicle is of no significance.
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Question:26

What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?


  • Turning on the fog lights.
  • Stopping and resting.
  • Adjusting the speed to his level of tiredness (driving slower the more tired he is).
  • Turning on the wipers and solving a cryptic crossword.
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Question:27

What is the main problem a driver faces when he approaches an intersection?

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  • Many tasks he needs to perform simultaneously, in a short period of time.
  • The speed limit changes in an intersection.
  • Part of the intersection is always designated for public transportation.
  • The driver’s main problem is how to cross the intersection quickly.
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Question:28

What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?


  • Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.
  • Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.
  • The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.
  • Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.
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Question:29

While turning, what natural force pushes the vehicle against the direction of the turn?


  • Gravity.
  • Centrifugal force.
  • The force of inertia.
  • None of the natural forces affect the vehicle while turning.
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Question:30

What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?


  • There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.
  • Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.
  • There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.
  • There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.
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Theory test for trucks (lorry)

There are 30 questions you have 40 minutes to answer, at the end of the exam time The test result will be displayed