Leaving the Vehicle - All Questions

Question 1 of 19

1. Question

You’ve just parked a lorry on the side of the road. What should you do just before dismounting from the cab?

Make sure the radio is turned down

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Check the rear-view mirrors

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Make sure the hazard warning lights are on

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Check that all the windows are closed

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Question 2 of 19

2. Question

Where are you allowed to park a long, rigid vehicle?

At a pedestrian crossing

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At a bus stop

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At a school entrance

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At a service area

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Question 3 of 19

3. Question

Where should you park a semi-trailer if you plan to leave it unattended?

On a residential street

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On a steep hill

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In a lorry park

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In a lay-by

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Question 4 of 19

4. Question

Which of the following is important when you’re getting out of a lorry cab?

Checking your load is secure

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Using the mirrors

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Turning off the radio

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Disconnecting the air lines

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Question 5 of 19

5. Question

You’re the driver of a fuel tanker. What danger should you be aware of when opening the tank hatches?

Low air pressure

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Speed limiters

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Slippery walkways

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Emergency air lines

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Question 6 of 19

6. Question

You’re working on the platform of a flat-bed lorry. What’s the safest way to get down to the ground?

Use a suitable set of steps

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Jump down wearing non-slip shoes

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Use ropes to lower yourself down

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Climb down facing away from the vehicle

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Question 7 of 19

7. Question

What do you need to consider when transporting a high-value cargo of cigarettes?

There'll be a risk of theft or hijack

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There'll be more Revenue and Customs checks

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You'll be allowed to take fewer rest breaks

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You'll need to maintain your regular route

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Question 8 of 19

8. Question

What should you consider having on your vehicle to combat theft?

Roof markings

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Diff-lock

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Air horns

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Tinted windows

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Question 9 of 19

9. Question

When should you use your mirrors?

As you signal

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To check the blind spot

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Occasionally

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Before opening your door

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Question 10 of 19

10. Question

What must you do before you leave your vehicle?

Empty the air tanks

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Adjust your mirrors

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Apply the parking brake

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Check that the warning lights are working

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Question 11 of 19

11. Question

What should you do before leaving your vehicle parked on a public road?

Remove your tachograph chart

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Switch off the engine

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Adjust the mirrors

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Put the gear lever into reverse

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Question 12 of 19

12. Question

What should you be aware of before opening your cab door?

Vehicles passing near the door

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The height of your cab from the ground

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Loose grab rails near the door

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People crossing the road behind you

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Question 13 of 19

13. Question

When should you use hazard warning lights?

To warn other drivers that you're towing

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When approaching queuing traffic on a motorway

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When parked illegally on a busy road

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To thank a driver for giving way to you

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Question 14 of 19

14. Question

You need to stop and get out of your vehicle. When should you use the parking brake?

After the service brake has been released

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Only if you park on a gradient

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Whenever you leave the vehicle

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After the air pressure has dropped

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Question 15 of 19

15. Question

You’ve parked on the roadside. What must you do before leaving the vehicle?

Reset the retarder

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Stop the engine

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Switch off the tachograph

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Remove your personal items

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Question 16 of 19

16. Question

When may hazard warning lights be used while driving?

To thank a driver who has let you move back to the left after overtaking

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As a warning to drivers that you're towing another vehicle

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To show you want to go ahead when your position suggests otherwise

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When on motorways or dual carriageways, to warn drivers behind of a hazard ahead

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Question 17 of 19

17. Question

What should you try to do when you lift a heavy box or suitcase?

Lift and twist together

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Look down all the time

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Lean sideways and lift

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Look ahead when the load is secure

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Question 18 of 19

18. Question

What’s the best way to lift a heavy object?

Twist your back while lifting

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Have a stable position

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Hold the load at arm's length

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Lift the load as quickly as possible

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Question 19 of 19

19. Question

How should you stand when you’re lifting a heavy object?

Leaning sideways

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In a stable position

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With one leg straight

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Keeping your feet together

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