Welcome to the 'Lorry Short Test'
This practice test will select 10 random questions, which you will be expected to complete within the allocated 10 minute time limit. You will be shown correct and incorrect answers at the end of the quiz, with a hint available on each question should you need it.
Each question is representative of the type used by the DVSA for your real theory exam.
Instructions:
- The test will begin after you select the 'Next' button below.
- For each question, choose from the four multiple choice answers provided.
- Some questions may have more than one answer, a note will be displayed when to do this.
- A confirmation screen will appear at the end for you to submit the test to be scored. Click 'Submit' to be shown a review of your scores and suggested revision.
Ready? Click 'Next' to begin.
1.
Vehicle Weights and Dimensions
In a petrol tanker, how much warning is there when rear-wheel lift becomes roll-over?
2.
The Road
Which two vehicles are most at risk in windy weather? (Choose TWO)
3.
Driver's Rest Hours and Rest Periods
What should you do if you begin to feel tired and your concentration drops while driving?
4.
Vehicle Loading
Which symbol means a lorry is carrying corrosive materials?
5.
Vehicle Weights and Dimensions
When must a car-transporter driver pay particular attention to the trailer’s front overhang?
6.
Other Road Users
What should you do if a wheelchair user is waiting at a zebra crossing?
7.
Traffic Signs
What is the meaning of this sign?
8.
Accident Handling
What is good advice before entering a tunnel?
9.
Vehicle Loading
What should curtains on a curtain-sided vehicle not be used for?
10.
The Road
Why should you avoid passing a working snow plough on a motorway?
