Question:1

“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:2

“Drinking a large quantity of alcohol disrupts the driver’s peripheral vision and field of vision”: Correct or incorrect?


  • Incorrect.
  • Correct.
  • Correct, but it depends on the type of vehicle driven.
  • It is correct for young drivers only.
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Question:3

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:4

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:5

What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

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  • Many pedestrians and animals.
  • Wide and unmarked roadways.
  • Mountain roads are never paved.
  • Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.
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Question:6

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:7

Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?


  • Vehicle acceleration.
  • Braking.
  • Steering.
  • Vision
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Question:8

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:9

According to the picture, what limitation is faced by the green (commercial) pick-up truck that wishes to turn right?

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  • The motor scooter intends to drive straight; hence there is no danger in turning right.
  • The pick-up truck is permitted to turn right even though the motorcycle is on his right because the law does not forbid it
  • The driver of the pick-up truck should be careful, because there is another vehicle driving in a “blind spot” to his right.
  • The pick-up truck is statutory prohibited to turn right.
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Question:10

At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?


  • Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.
  • During the day – fast; during the night – slow.
  • When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.
  • Always slow.
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Question:11

What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

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  • Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.
  • The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.
  • The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.
  • The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.
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Question:12

Select the correct sentence:


  • Keeping distance is only required to keep distance while driving in high speeds, and when a heavy vehicle or a bus drives in front.
  • Keeping distance is only required when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.
  • Keeping distance prevents traffic congestion which damages road infrastructures.
  • By keeping proper distance, an overtaking vehicle can enter the space in front.
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Question:13

The distance covered by a vehicle from the moment we step on the brake pedal until the vehicle stops becomes bigger:


  • The faster we drive.
  • The longer is the response time.
  • The slower we drive.
  • The newer is the vehicle.
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Question:14

How should you behave when approaching the road section described in the following picture?

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  • Keep to the right of the road and enter the curve with cautions.
  • Keep to the right without changing your driving speed.
  • Drive in high gear.
  • Slow down considerably and keep driving on the left side of the roadway.
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Question:15

How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

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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:16

“Drinking alcohol disrupts the coordination between limbs”: Correct or incorrect?


  • It depends on the driver.
  • Incorrect.
  • Correct.
  • It is sometimes correct.
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Question:17

What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?


  • That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.
  • That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.
  • That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.
  • That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.
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Question:18

When you apply the brake pedal during an emergency braking:


  • The vehicle stops on the spot.
  • The vehicle continues to a certain distance until reaching a complete stop.
  • The vehicle stops on the spot only when you drive at 50 k.p.h or slower.
  • The vehicle’s braking distance is constant, regardless of your driving speed.
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Question:19

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:20

When you arrive with your vehicle to the place that is illustrated in the following picture, you must:

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  • Slow down.
  • Honk.
  • Accelerate.
  • Stop.
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Question:21

What problem faces a vehicle driver who is driving at a high speed?


  • His response time is decreased, and thus his driving becomes more dangerous.
  • There is no problem at all: Research work has proven that in high speeds driving is more calm and relaxed.
  • The driver has very little time to properly respond to road events.
  • The drivers response time is significantly lengthened.
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Question:22

What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?


  • Checking the position of the gear handle.
  • Buckling the seatbelt.
  • Starting-up and warming the vehicle.
  • Adjusting the seat, steering wheel, mirrors and head rests.
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Question:23

When visibility on the road is poor, the driver should:


  • Slow down, adjust his speed to the visibility conditions and turn-on his dipped beam.
  • On a two-way road – slow down; and on a one-way road – continue driving normally.
  • Accelerate and turn-on the rear lights, to prevent collision with the vehicle driving behind.
  • Turn-on the high beam to extend the field of vision and warn the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.
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Question:24

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

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  • Stop 12 meters before the pedestrian crossing and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.
  • The pedestrian noticed you and therefore he should stop and allow you to cross the intersection safely.
  • The pedestrian doesn’t notice you. Honk gently to signal him that you wish to continue driving.
  • Slow down and even stop if needed, and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.
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Question:25

“Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?


  • It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
  • It is only correct for women
  • Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
  • Correct.
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Question:26

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:27

What is the imminent danger in the following road section?

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  • Limited field of vision while overtaking vehicles in front of you.
  • Engine overheating due to the steep climb.
  • The appearance of a vehicle coming from your opposite direction in your driving lane.
  • The crossing of a separation line and inability to return to the roadway’s right.
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Question:28

A panoramic mirror:


  • Causes the objects that reflect in it to look smaller and farther.
  • Is very expensive and therefore used only in buses.
  • Increases the size of reflecting objects.
  • Precisely reflects the objects mirrored in it (without increasing or decreasing their size).
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Question:29

Where would you load heavy freight on a truck’s freight platform?


  • The positioning of the heavy freight is non-significant.
  • From the rear axle to the direction of the driver’s compartment.
  • In the front part of the freight trunk.
  • Behind the rear axle.
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Question:30

How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?


  • He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.
  • Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.
  • Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.
  • Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.
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Theory test for heavy trucksŸ

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