HGV Mock 1

What does this sign mean?

Bus station on the right

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Contraflow bus lane

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With-flow bus lane

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Give way to buses

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What should you do when you’re overtaking a motorcyclist in very windy conditions?

Allow extra room

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Overtake slowly

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Sound your horn as you pass

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Keep close as you pass

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How could you reduce the fuel consumption of your lorry?

Brake late as often as you can

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Fit a cab-mounted wind deflector

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Avoid sheeting any bulky loads

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Try to increase your overall speed

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When are air deflectors most effective?

When there's a side wind

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When there's a headwind

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When reversing

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When there's a strong tailwind

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You’ve parked for a short time in a town while you plan your route. What should you do while your vehicle is parked?

Keep the engine running on tick-over

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Rev the engine occasionally to maintain air pressure

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Hold the engine at a fast tick-over to maintain air pressure

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Switch off the engine

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At the end of your working week, you’ve driven a total of 56 hours. Under EU rules, what’s the maximum number of hours you can drive in the following week?

34

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36

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38

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40

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You’re driving a lorry in a busy town. A driver pulls out in front of you and you have to brake hard. What should you do?

Overtake as quickly as possible

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Stay calm and accept the error

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Flash your lights to show your annoyance

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Sound your horn and speed up

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Before starting a journey, you want to check your brake-system warning lights. What can you do when these aren’t operated by the ignition switch?

Look for a check switch on the dashboard

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Get someone behind to check your brake lights

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Check them at the end of your journey

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Pump the brake pedal a number of times

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What does it indicate if you see white lights on a vehicle at night?

It's moving away from you

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It's stationary and facing away from you

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It's ahead of you and braking

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It's facing towards you

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An enforcement officer keeps your analogue tachograph records. How should they endorse the replacement charts?

With their name

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With their service number

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With their home address

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With their date of birth

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What does this sign mean?

Stop only to pick up passengers

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No stopping at any time

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Stop only to set down passengers

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No stopping at peak times

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What should anti-lock brakes let you do when you have to stop in an emergency?

Brake more gently

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Brake much later

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Maintain steering control

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Stop over a long distance

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Under EU drivers’ hours regulations, a 45-minute break must be taken after 4.5 hours of driving. What shorter breaks can this be split into?

One of 10 minutes, plus one of 35

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One of 15 minutes, plus one of 30

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One of 20 minutes, plus one of 25

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One of 40 minutes, plus one of 5

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What should you do just before turning right from a main road into a side road?

Cancel your right-turn signal

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Select first gear

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Check for traffic passing on your right

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Stop and set the handbrake

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Why should you be aware of motorcyclists on a motorway when there are gusty winds?

They may be blown into your path

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They may leave at the next exit

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They may suddenly stop on the hard shoulder

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They may position to turn right

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You’re turning left from a main road into a side road. What should you do if people are already crossing the road into which you’re turning?

Continue, as you have right of way

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Signal to them to continue crossing

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Wait and allow them to cross

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Sound your horn to warn them of your presence

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Where would you see this sign?

In the window of a car taking children to school

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At the side of the road

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At playground areas

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On the rear of a school bus or coach

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What should you do when a vehicle pulls out in front of you at a junction?

Swerve past it and sound your horn

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Flash your headlights and drive up close behind

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Slow down and be ready to stop

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Accelerate past it immediately

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What does this sign mean?

Rumble strips

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Road humps

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Uneven road

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Double hump bridge

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What period of time does one tachograph chart cover?

24 hours

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48 hours

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5 days

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7 days

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How should you adjust your mirrors after recoupling your trailer?

To give a full view of your load

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To give a clear view of both pairs of rear wheels

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To give a view down each side of the trailer

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To give a view of the road on the other side

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What should you be on the lookout for before changing lanes in slow-moving queuing traffic?

Private-hire taxis

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Breakdown vehicles

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Filtering motorcyclists

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Traffic cones

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What should you do if you intend to overtake a lorry that’s throwing up spray?

Get much closer before moving out

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Wait until the other driver gives a left signal

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Move out earlier than normal

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Wait for the lorry to slow down on a hill

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You must have enough tachograph charts with you for your journey. When do you need to start a new chart?

Every 10 hours

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Every 24 hours

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Every 36 hours

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Every 48 hours

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You’re driving an articulated lorry on a narrow road. There’s a left-hand bend ahead. Why may you need to move out before driving around the bend?

To leave more room for braking

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To prevent anyone from overtaking

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To make room for the trailer cutting in

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To make sure oncoming drivers see you

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Why is tailgating dangerous?

You're likely to be distracted

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Your engine will overheat

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Your view to the rear is reduced

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Your view ahead is reduced

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What should you do as you approach a zebra crossing?

Stop before the zigzag lines

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Wave pedestrians across the road

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Sound the horn and flash headlights

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Be prepared to stop in good time

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You’re driving on a motorway. You look in your mirrors and see smoke coming from your rear tyres. What should you do?

Reduce speed for the rest of your journey

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Drive on the hard shoulder until the smoke stops

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Stop as soon as it's safe to do so

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Ignore it; this is normal when driving at speed

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You’re driving at a speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) in good, dry conditions. What distance should you stay behind the vehicle in front?

At least 23 metres (75 feet)

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At least 36 metres (118 feet)

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At least 53 metres (175 feet)

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At least 73 metres (240 feet)

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What could be the result of overloading an axle while loading a lorry?

Reduced tyre temperature

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Damage to the road surface

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Damage to the tachograph

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Increased tyre life

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What’s the final thing you should do after recoupling a trailer?

Connect the brake lines

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Release the trailer parking brake

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Connect the electrical lines

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Raise the trailer legs

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When will your reactions be slower?

When driving while you're tired

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When driving in fog

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When driving too quickly

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When driving in rain

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You have stopped in an emergency area. What must you do before you rejoin the carriageway?

Use the emergency telephone

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Give an arm signal as you are moving off

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Switch on your vehicle's headlights

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Move away with your hazard lights on

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When must you take extra care if you’re driving a vehicle more than 3.0 metres (10 feet) high?

When driving over narrow bridges

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When driving up steep hills

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When driving near airports

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When driving under overhead cables

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What must you do after filling your fuel tanks?

Check your fuel gauge

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Check your tachograph

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Securely close the filler caps

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Complete the fuel log sheets

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Who’s responsible for the issue of tachograph charts to a bus or lorry driver?

The driver's employer

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The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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The authorised calibration centre

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The local MOT testing centre

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What must you have before you can leave a lorry weighing more than 7.5 tonnes unattended on a verge?

Police permission

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A warning triangle

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The owner's permission

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A loading permit

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You hit the kerb at speed. What part of your vehicle should you check for damage?

Exhaust

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Brakes

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Lights

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Tyres

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You’re at the scene of an incident. How can you help someone suffering from shock?

Reassure them confidently

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Offer them a cigarette

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Keep them moving

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Give them a warm drink

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What should you try to do when your vehicle has a front-tyre blow-out?

Hold the steering wheel firmly and slow down gradually

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Steer to the right-hand side and brake firmly

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Don't use your brakes under any circumstances

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Brake hard and steer towards the affected side

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During your working day, you change to another vehicle with the same type of tachograph. How should you keep your tachograph record up-to-date?

Use the chart that's already in the other vehicle

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Take the chart with you and use it in the other vehicle

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Record your driving hours in a record book

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Install a new chart in the other vehicle

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Which sign means ‘No stopping’?

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What would be the most likely effect of driving with the rev counter in the red band?

You would have optimum fuel economy

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You would improve engine efficiency

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You would damage the engine

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You would create a false tachograph reading

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You’re driving this lorry and are waiting to turn right. What should you do just before turning?

Cancel your signal

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Check your left-hand mirror and blind spot

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Wave out the green car (arrowed)

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Check your right-hand mirror and blind spot

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You’re delivering boxes of chilled food to a supermarket. What specific training would you need?

Hygiene procedures

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ADR procedures

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Waste-handling procedures

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Fuel-efficient driving procedures

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You’re driving a large vehicle in a straight line. When is it most stable?

During harsh acceleration

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During gentle braking

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During gentle acceleration

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During harsh braking

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Should you give way to a car showing a flashing green beacon?

Yes, because it's a doctor going to an emergency

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Yes, because it's a fire-crew support vehicle

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No, because it's a slow-moving vehicle

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No, because it's a breakdown vehicle

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Your vehicle is more than 3 metres (9 feet 10 inches) high. Where is this information displayed?

On the windscreen

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On the weight plate

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In the driver's cab

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In the engine bay

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What does this sign mean?

Service area 30 miles ahead

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Maximum speed 30 mph

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Minimum speed 30 mph

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Lay-by 30 miles ahead

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How many copies of the CMR consignment note are required?

Two

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Three

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Four

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Five

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You’re driving on a single carriageway road. What should you do when you see horse riders ahead?

Move into the middle of the road

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Check your mirrors and prepare to slow down

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Switch on your vehicle's hazard warning lights

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Signal right to show you're going to pass them

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What colour follows the green signal at a puffin crossing?

Steady red

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Flashing amber

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Steady amber

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Flashing green

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What does this sign mean?

Uneven road surface

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Bridge over the road

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Road ahead ends

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Water across the road

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You’re driving a long vehicle. What should you be especially careful of before turning left onto a main road?

Pedestrians on the opposite kerb

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Cyclists on your left

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Solid white lines in the centre of the road

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Vehicles directly behind you

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What’s the purpose of a preheating device?

To heat the cab

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To heat the gearbox

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To heat the combustion chambers

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To heat the seat

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What should you do if you’re upset by another driver’s behaviour?

Stop and take a break

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Shout abusive language

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Gesture to them with your hand

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Follow them, flashing your headlights

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When may you drive without wearing your seat belt?

When reversing

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When carrying out a hill start

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When making an emergency stop

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When driving slowly

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How many days does a driver card normally cover?

7

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14

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21

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28

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What should you do when driving a large vehicle down a steep hill?

Partly apply the parking brake

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Select the vehicle's highest gear

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Use the endurance brake

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Put the gear lever into neutral

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You’re driving downhill. How will this affect your vehicle?

It will need more engine power

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It will take longer to stop

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It will increase fuel consumption

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It will be easier to change direction

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Why must these road markings be kept clear?

To allow schoolchildren to be dropped off

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To allow teachers to park

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To allow schoolchildren to be picked up

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To allow an unobstructed view of the area

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You’re driving between the hours of 11.30 pm and 7.00 am. When must you switch off your vehicle’s reverse warning bleeper?

Before reversing on a road that has a 30 mph speed limit

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Before reversing on a road that has a temporary speed limit

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Before reversing on a road that has the national speed limit

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Before reversing on a road that has a 40 mph speed limit

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What should you do if you’re following a learner driver who stalls at a junction?

Be patient, as you expect them to make mistakes

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Stay very close behind and flash your headlights

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Start to rev your engine if they take too long to restart

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Immediately steer around them and drive on

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What should you do when you drive in windy weather?

Maintain a constant speed in exposed areas

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Anticipate how the weather may affect other road users

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Always keep to your intended route

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Stay close to smaller or vulnerable vehicles as you overtake them

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When is an articulated lorry most likely to jack-knife?

When it's carrying a high load

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When its load is carried at the rear of the trailer

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When it's unloaded

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When it's fully loaded

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What does this sign mean?

No U-turns

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Two-way traffic

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One-way system

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End of one-way system

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What does this sign mean?

Low bridge

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Tunnel ahead

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Accident hotspot

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Speed camera

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What should you do when an air-pressure warning device activates?

Continue to drive the vehicle

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Drain the air tanks

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Stop and have the fault put right

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Pump the brake pedal repeatedly

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Why is a toucan crossing different from a puffin crossing?

Moped riders can use it

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It's controlled by a traffic warden

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It's controlled by two flashing lights

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Pedestrians and cyclists can use it together

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What’s the minimum distance you should allow for braking when it’s raining heavily?

The normal distance

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Twice the normal distance

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Three times the normal distance

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Five times the normal distance

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What does this sign mean?

Contraflow bus and cycle lane

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With-flow bus and cycle lane

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No buses or cycles

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Priority to buses or cycles

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What do you need to be aware of when you drive over an exposed suspension bridge?

The swaying of the bridge

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The width of the lanes

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The effect of strong side wind

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The overhanging bridge cables

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Where can the axle weight limits be found?

On the vehicle plate

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On the operator's licence

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On the wheel rims

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On the weighbridge printout

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How can you check the age of a tyre fitted to your vehicle?

The date of manufacture of each tyre is displayed in the cab

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From the tachograph's tyre log

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The date of tyre manufacture is shown on the tyre sidewall

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From the tyre history on the vehicle plate

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When should you check the oil level in your engine?

When the engine is running

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When the engine is cold

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When the engine is warm

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When the engine is hot

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What does this sign mean?

Route for trams

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Give way to trams

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Route for buses

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Give way to buses

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Triangular projection markers are required when your load is wider than 2.9 metres (9 feet 5 inches). What colour are these markers?

Black/yellow

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Red/yellow

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Black/white

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Red/white

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You’re driving in a town. What should you do when you see this sign on a stationary bus ahead?

Accelerate quickly

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Wait until it moves off

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Drive past slowly

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Expect the driver will be looking after the children

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You’re on a motorway and there’s a strong side wind. Which vehicle is particularly at risk?

A motorcycle

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A taxi

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A sports car

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A road tanker

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What should you do if you see this sign when you’re about to overtake?

Overtake the other driver as quickly as possible

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Move to the right to get a better view

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Switch your headlights on before overtaking

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Hold back until you can see clearly ahead

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You’re driving on a motorway in heavy rain. What could cause your steering to become unresponsive?

Water reducing the tyres' grip on the road

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Tyres becoming hotter in the bad weather

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Braking gently and in good time

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Water entering the braking system

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The road is wet. Why should you slow down as you approach this pedestrian?

Because there are no road markings

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To avoid splashing them

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Because they have priority

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To encourage them to cross

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What could prevent air pressure from building up in an air-brake system in frosty weather?

Moisture in the air may form bubbles in the brake fluid

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The air will contract, reducing the pressure

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The dampness may cause valves to rust

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Moisture drawn in with the air may freeze and cause a blockage

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What must you check first when uncoupling or recoupling your trailer?

The lights are working

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The tilt-cab mechanism is secure

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The trailer brake is applied

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The air lines are safely stowed

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Poor eating habits can increase your risk of long-term health problems. What may result from a poor diet?

Deafness

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Epilepsy

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Lung disease

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Heart disease

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What should you do when you’re following a car driven by an elderly driver?

Expect the driver to drive badly

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Flash your lights and overtake

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Be aware that the driver's reactions may not be as fast as yours

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Stay very close behind but be careful

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Your vehicle is fitted with an anti-lock braking system. When should you check that it’s working properly?

Before each service

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At the start of each working day

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At the start of each working week

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Before every journey

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A bus-lane sign shows no hours of operation. When is the bus lane in operation?

The bus lane isn't in operation at all

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The bus lane is only in operation at peak times

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The bus lane is in operation 24 hours a day

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The bus lane is only in operation in daylight hours

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You’re driving an open tipper lorry carrying loose dry sand. Why should you sheet this load?

To stop the handling from being affected

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To stop the load from shifting

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To stop the load from blowing away

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To stop the tipper mechanism from accidentally operating

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What should you do if you feel tired while driving on a motorway?

Stop on the hard shoulder for a rest

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Carry on, but drive slowly

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Leave the motorway at the next exit

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Try to complete your journey more quickly

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Where can you get a replacement driver tachograph card?

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

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The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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Any MOT test centre

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A tachograph centre

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A group of horse riders comes towards you. What should you do if the leading rider’s horse becomes nervous of your presence?

Brake gently to a stop until they've passed

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Brake quickly to a stop, applying the parking brake

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Continue driving, keeping well to the left

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Increase speed to pass the riders quickly

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Why are straps unsuitable to tie down a load of scrap metal?

Straps are hard to secure

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Straps will slip in rain

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Straps will damage the load

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Straps can wear and snap

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Under EU rules, how long should your normal daily rest period be?

8 hours

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11 hours

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13 hours

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14 hours

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What should you do before entering a tunnel?

Put on your sunglasses

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Check your tyre pressures

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Change to a lower gear

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Tune your radio to a local channel

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What does this marker count down to?

A motorway slip road

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A primary road junction

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A concealed level crossing

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A roadside rest area

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Where should you take particular care to look for motorcyclists and cyclists?

On dual carriageways

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At junctions

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At zebra crossings

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In one-way streets

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You’re driving an articulated lorry on a three-lane motorway. When can you drive in the right-hand lane?

When overtaking a slow-moving car in the middle lane

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When the escort vehicle of an oversized load signals you to pass

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If no speed limiter is fitted to your lorry

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If your lorry is unladen

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You’re making a journey with a co-driver. When the other person is driving, how should you show this time?

As a daily rest period

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As a weekly rest period

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As a break in daily driving

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As driving time

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What does this sign mean?

No vehicles over 14 feet 6 inches (4.4 m) wide

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No vehicles over 14 feet 6 inches (4.4 m) high

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Road humps 14 feet 6 inches (4.4 m) apart

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No vehicles over 14 feet 6 inches (4.4 m) long

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