Question:1

Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:


  • Slow down and increase your alertness.
  • Hold your foot on the clutch pedal continuously to ensure smooth driving.
  • Hold your foot on the brake pedal, to be instantly prepared for any occurrence.
  • Drive faster to avoid shakings and pits.
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Question:2

How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

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  • Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.
  • Continue driving normally.
  • Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.
  • Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.
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Question:3

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:4

When visibility conditions are impaired:


  • Stay close to the vehicle in front, to be assisted by its lights.
  • Keep to the right of the road and drive faster until visibility conditions improve.
  • Drive slower and maintain a wider gap from the vehicle in front.
  • Maintain normal speed, but remain constantly alert in case an emergency brake is required.
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Question:5

What risks are expected whilst driving on a mountain road?


  • Engine heating due to excessive use of the brakes.
  • Loss of braking ability and head-on collision. Difficulty yo pull off the road.
  • Tire overheating.
  • Loosening of a wheel due to the roads steep slope.
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Question:6

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:7

Under which circumstances should you slow down your driving?


  • When your vehicle or any passerby and property are at risk.
  • When passing under a bridge.
  • In a two-way roadway having 4 lanes.
  • When entering an acceleration lane.
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Question:8

When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:


  • Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
  • Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
  • Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
  • Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.
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Question:9

Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?


  • It depends on the size of the vehicle’s rear view mirror: The larger it is, the bigger is the dead spot in front.
  • On the vehicle’s left side.
  • At the vehicle’s rear.
  • On the vehicle’s front.
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Question:10

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:11

“Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?


  • Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.
  • Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.
  • Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.
  • Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.
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Question:12

What is a driver required to do after driving through a puddle and dampening the brakes?


  • He shouldn’t do anything. There is no connection between water and the braking system.
  • Drive fast to dry the brakes.
  • Tow the vehicle to the nearest garage.
  • Drive very slowly until the brakes dry out and resume normal functioning.
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Question:13

What is a “blind spot”?


  • The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.
  • Part of the vehicles circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.
  • The non-paved area around the vehicle.
  • Part of the vehicles circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.
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Question:14

From which side should a driver approach his vehicle before entering it?


  • From the vehicle’s front and he should face the traffic.
  • The direction from which he approaches the vehicle is meaningless, because other drivers are forbidden to endanger a driver that enters his vehicle.
  • From behind the vehicle while his back is turned to the traffic, and from the right door, where there is no danger from traffic.
  • From behind the vehicle while his back is turned to the traffic.
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Question:15

How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?


  • Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.
  • By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.
  • By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.
  • By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.
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Question:16

What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?


  • Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.
  • Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”
  • Continue driving normally.
  • Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.
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Question:17

What are the advantages of looking far ahead?


  • Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.
  • Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.
  • Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.
  • It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.
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Question:18

What should the driver verify before starting-up the engine?


  • That the hand (parking) brake is released.
  • That the hand (parking) brake is on.
  • There is nothing the driver must do before starting-up the engine.
  • That the vehicle has a sufficient amount of windshield cleaning fluid in the appropriate compartment.
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Question:19

How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

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  • Stop anyway.
  • Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
  • Cross it safely.
  • Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.
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Question:20

Driving at night with the high beam can cause:


  • It doesn’t disturb other drivers.
  • The dazzling ( blinding )of other drivers.
  • Damage to the vehicle’s lighting system, particularly to the headlights.
  • There is no statutory restriction on the use of the high beam while driving.
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Question:21

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:22

How should you behave in the situation described in the following picture?

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  • Turn on all four winkers to alert the driver coming from the opposite direction.
  • Turn on the high beam to extend the range of your field of vision.
  • Turn on the high beam and stay at the center of the roadway, so that the vehicle coming in your direction can notice you.
  • Dip the lights, keep to the right and slow down to enable stopping if necessary.
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Question:23

How would you drive on a wet road?


  • Accelerate until the end of the wet section – in order to enhance safety.
  • Step on the clutch pedal intermittently.
  • Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, according to the road conditions.
  • The same as on a dry road. There is no difference.
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Question:24

How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?


  • The way you grip the wheel is only important in sharp turns and curves, when the vehicle moves in high speed.
  • Correct wheel grip is only important in big and heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.
  • In a new-model vehicle, the way we hold the steering wheel is important while driving in sharp curves.
  • A correct grip of the steering wheel allows precise turning of the wheel, thus allowing control at all times.
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Question:25

A road accident is an incident

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  • Unintentional, resulting in injury, including the driver, or property damage, or both.
  • An incident that characterizes young drivers only.
  • An incident that can always be prevented.
  • A premeditated incident resulting in property and infrastructure damage only.
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Question:26

When is there a danger of vehicle skidding?


  • During fog only.
  • On a narrow road, during a steep uphill climb.
  • On a dry and hot road.
  • During the first rain or when there is mud or oil on the road.
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Question:27

The white vehicle’s driver is merging into traffic. how would you behave?

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  • Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.
  • Slow down
  • Drive faster.
  • Signal and move to the left lane.
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Question:28

The reaction distance depends on:


  • The vehicle’s speed only.
  • The driver’s response only.
  • The driver’s reaction time and the vehicle’s speed.
  • The proper function of the vehicles brakes.
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Question:29

Non adjusted headlights:


  • Do not affect driving in the dark.
  • Cause self-blinding when driving in the dark.
  • Do not iluminate the road as required by law.
  • Increase the driver’s alertness – especially during the night.
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Question:30

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?


  • It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
  • You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
  • There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
  • You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.
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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