Victoria Heavy Vehicle Knowledge Test Practice 2026: Oefenexamen 2

Oefenexamen 2 van 3 voor Victoria Heavy Vehicle Knowledge Test Practice: 25 extra vragen met antwoorden en uitleg.

  • Bedrijfsvoertuig
  • Victoria
  • 90 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 11 oktober 2026
  1. Vraag 1 van 25

    What should you do if your truck gets stuck on a railway level crossing?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Get out, move to a safe place and call triple zero (000)

    Your safety comes first. Leave the vehicle, move well away from the tracks and call 000.

  2. Vraag 2 van 25

    When is it unsafe to start across a railway level crossing in a long vehicle?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. When the road on the other side does not have room for your whole vehicle

    Do not enter a crossing unless there is room to clear it completely. Never stop on the tracks.

  3. Vraag 3 van 25

    How often should a heavy vehicle driver check the vehicle?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. A pre-departure check every day, plus a more detailed inspection each week

    Do a walk-around check before every trip and a more thorough inspection weekly.

  4. Vraag 4 van 25

    Under standard hours, what is the work limit in any 14 days for a solo truck driver?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 144 hours

    In any 14 days you may work up to 144 hours and must have at least 4 night rests, including 2 on consecutive days.

  5. Vraag 5 van 25

    Will a tarpaulin on its own secure a load?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. No, a tarpaulin covers a load but does not secure it

    A tarpaulin keeps loose material in and weather out, but it is not a restraint. Use proper lashings, blocking or containment.

  6. Vraag 6 van 25

    Under Basic Fatigue Management (BFM), what is the most a solo truck driver may work in any 24 hours?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 14 hours

    BFM allows up to 14 hours of work in any 24 hours for solo drivers. Standard hours allow 12 hours.

  7. Vraag 7 van 25

    In an air brake system, what should you do if the low air pressure warning comes on while driving?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Pull over and stop safely as soon as you can

    The warning means the air supply is falling. Stop safely while you still have enough air to brake.

  8. Vraag 8 van 25

    What can happen if you use the service brakes continuously down a long hill?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Brake fade, which can lead to brake failure

    Long, constant braking overheats the brakes. They fade and can fail. Use a low gear and the engine brake to control speed.

  9. Vraag 9 van 25

    Why can an engine brake or exhaust brake be dangerous on a slippery road?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. It may make a lightly loaded vehicle skid or jack-knife

    Engine and exhaust brakes act only on the drive wheels. On a slippery surface they can lock those wheels, especially on a lightly loaded vehicle.

  10. Vraag 10 van 25

    Under standard hours for a solo truck driver, what is the most you may work in any 5 hours 30 minutes?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 5 hours 15 minutes

    In any 5½ hours you may work no more than 5¼ hours and must have at least 15 continuous minutes of rest.

  11. Vraag 11 van 25

    When must a driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle working under standard hours carry a work diary?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. When driving 100 km or more from their base

    A work diary is required when you drive 100 km or more from your base, or when you work under BFM or AFM hours.

  12. Vraag 12 van 25

    Outside a built-up area, how far must a road train stay behind another long vehicle, unless overtaking?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. At least 200 metres

    A road train must stay at least 200 metres behind another long vehicle, except on multi-lane roads, in built-up areas or when overtaking.

  13. Vraag 13 van 25

    A driver keeps a National Driver Work Diary. For how long must they keep their own recent records with them?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The last 28 days

    Drivers who must keep a work diary need to carry the records for the last 28 days.

  14. Vraag 14 van 25

    How many warning triangles must a vehicle over 12 tonnes GVM carry?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Three

    Vehicles over 12 tonnes GVM must carry three warning triangles to use if the vehicle or its load stops on the road.

  15. Vraag 15 van 25

    After a night of heavy drinking, how long can it take for your BAC to return to zero?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. More than 18 hours

    Alcohol leaves the body slowly. After heavy drinking, it can take more than 18 hours to reach zero.

  16. Vraag 16 van 25

    Under the chain of responsibility, who must take all reasonable steps to prevent driver fatigue and speeding?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Every party in the supply chain, such as employers, operators, schedulers, consignors, consignees and loaders

    The Heavy Vehicle National Law puts safety duties on everyone in the chain who controls or influences transport, not just the driver.

  17. Vraag 17 van 25

    Your truck breaks down on a divided road. Where should the warning triangles go?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. One beside the vehicle and two behind it

    On a divided or one-way road, all traffic comes from behind, so put one triangle beside the vehicle and two behind it.

  18. Vraag 18 van 25

    Under standard hours, what rest must a solo truck driver have in any 24-hour period?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. At least 7 continuous hours of stationary rest

    In any 24 hours you need at least 7 continuous hours of stationary rest.

  19. Vraag 19 van 25

    Outside a built-up area, where may a heavy vehicle stop?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Only on the shoulder, unless the rules allow otherwise

    Heavy vehicles must not stop on the road outside a built-up area, except on the shoulder.

  20. Vraag 20 van 25

    How are work and rest times counted under the fatigue rules?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Work is rounded up to the next 15-minute block and rest is rounded down

    Work time is rounded up and rest time is rounded down to 15-minute blocks, so the record never overstates rest.

  21. Vraag 21 van 25

    Your air tanks should always hold enough pressure for how many brake applications?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. At least five

    Keep enough air for at least five brake applications so you can always stop safely.

  22. Vraag 22 van 25

    What is the minimum tyre tread depth on a heavy vehicle?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 1.5 mm over 75% of the surface that touches the road

    Tyres must have at least 1.5 mm of tread over 75% of the part of the tyre that contacts the road.

  23. Vraag 23 van 25

    A load restraint system must be able to hold the load against a forward force of what share of the load's weight?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 80%

    The performance standards require restraint against 80% of the load's weight forward, 50% sideways and rearward, and 20% upward.

  24. Vraag 24 van 25

    A bridge sign shows a gross load limit of 20 t. Your vehicle and load weigh 20 t. What should you do?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Do not cross; find another route

    You must not pass a load limit sign if your gross mass equals or exceeds the limit shown.

  25. Vraag 25 van 25

    What should you do before going down a steep hill in a heavy vehicle?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Select a low gear before the descent

    Choose a low gear before you start down. Never coast or drive out of gear.

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