Welcome to the 'Bus 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.
Carrying Passengers
When are passengers most likely to feel weight transfer? (Choose TWO)
2.
Vehicle Condition
What should be added to diesel fuel to keep it effective at very low temperatures?
3.
The Road
Why may long vehicles need to straddle lanes?
4.
Carrying Passengers
What are the benefits of air suspension?
5.
Driver's Rest Hours and Rest Periods
Which of these tachograph symbols records that a driver is doing other work?
6.
The Driver
What should you do if you are taking medicine that could affect your driving?
7.
Environmental Issues
How can you prepare your route before setting out?
8.
Carrying Passengers
What should you check is working before leaving the depot on a route serving wheelchair users?
9.
Documents
Why should you search your coach at the port when returning from Europe?
10.
Driver's Rest Hours and Rest Periods
Which factors are most likely to make a driver tired? (Choose TWO)