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.
Braking Systems
When descending a long steep hill, which rev-counter colour gives the best engine-braking effect?
2.
Other Road Users
What should you do when following a motorcyclist on an uneven road?
3.
Vehicle Condition
How can breakdowns be reduced?
4.
Accident Handling
What should you urgently check first if you arrive at an accident and someone is unconscious? (Choose THREE)
5.
Documents
What can a driver be fined up to £2000 for each of when convicted of bringing illegal immigrants into the UK?
6.
Traffic Signs
What is the meaning of this sign?
7.
Traffic Signs
What is the meaning of this sign?
8.
Environmental Issues
Which item is likely to increase fuel consumption the most?
9.
Vehicle Condition
What should you do before switching off a turbo engine?
10.
Vehicle Condition
Why should you use approved coolant in the engine?