PCV Theory Test Practice (Bus and Coach) 2026: Övningsprov 6

Övningsprov 6 av 8 för PCV Theory Test Practice (Bus and Coach): 25 fler frågor med svar och förklaringar.

Tunga fordon
Storbritannien
200 frågor
Kontrollerad 10 oktober 2026

Fråga 1 av 25
Before overtaking another lorry on a dual carriageway, what should you consider?
- Nothing; lorries may always overtake
- Whether you can pass quickly without holding up traffic
- Whether you can finish after the dual carriageway ends
- Only whether the other driver flashes their lights
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Svar: B. Whether you can pass quickly without holding up traffic
A small speed difference means a long overtake that holds others up. Only overtake when it is safe and you can complete it.
Fråga 2 av 25
You start to feel sleepy while driving a lorry on a motorway. What should you do?
- Leave at the next exit or services and take a proper rest
- Drive faster so you finish the journey sooner
- Stop on the hard shoulder for a short nap
- Open the window and keep going to your destination
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Svar: A. Leave at the next exit or services and take a proper rest
Rule 91: if you feel sleepy, stop in a safe place. Do not stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway.
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Which part of a lorry is most likely to hit kerbs and road users on the inside when turning left?
- The fuel tank cap on the offside
- The roof, which leans in on the turn
- The rear wheels, which cut in on the turn
- The front bumper, which swings out on the turn
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Svar: C. The rear wheels, which cut in on the turn
The rear wheels follow a tighter line than the front wheels, so they can cut in on the inside of a turn.
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How are the two parts of the lorry and bus theory test booked?
- Through your employer, who books both parts
- Together, as one test, on one booking only
- Only the multiple-choice part needs booking
- Separately, but you can take both on the same day
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Svar: D. Separately, but you can take both on the same day
You book the multiple-choice and hazard perception parts separately. You can take them on the same day, in either order.
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Why should a lorry driver take extra care before moving off from rest?
- Lorries cannot move off slowly in first gear
- Lorry mirrors only show the area far behind
- People and cyclists can be hidden close to the cab
- Moving off is when the tachograph starts recording
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Svar: C. People and cyclists can be hidden close to the cab
Large vehicles have blind spots close to the cab. Check all mirrors and look before moving off.
Fråga 6 av 25
Your lorry has air brakes. What should you do if the low air pressure warning comes on while driving?
- Pump the brake pedal to build air
- Keep driving to your depot
- Stop safely as soon as possible and get help
- Release the parking brake fully
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Svar: C. Stop safely as soon as possible and get help
A low air warning means braking pressure is falling. Stop safely and do not drive on until it is fixed.
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Why should you avoid coasting downhill in neutral?
- It is only allowed on motorways
- You lose engine braking and have less control
- It wears out the tyres more quickly
- It stops the tachograph recording
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Svar: B. You lose engine braking and have less control
Coasting removes engine braking, so the brakes have to do all the work and you have less control.
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You are turning left at a junction in a lorry. A cyclist is going straight ahead on your left. What should you do?
- Sound the horn and then turn
- Turn quickly before the cyclist arrives
- Stop in the middle of the junction
- Give way to the cyclist and do not cut across them
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Svar: D. Give way to the cyclist and do not cut across them
Rule H3: do not cut across cyclists going ahead when you are turning. Wait for a safe gap.
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A regular daily rest can be split into two periods. How?
- Two periods of 5 hours 30 minutes
- At least 3 hours, then at least 9 hours
- At least 9 hours, then at least 2 hours
- Four periods of 3 hours
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Svar: B. At least 3 hours, then at least 9 hours
A split regular daily rest has a first period of at least 3 hours and a second of at least 9 hours.
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Which driving style uses less fuel in a lorry?
- Late, heavy braking at junctions and bends
- Fast acceleration so you reach top gear sooner
- Holding low gears at high engine speed
- Planning ahead, with smooth acceleration and braking
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Svar: D. Planning ahead, with smooth acceleration and braking
Planning ahead and driving smoothly reduces fuel use and wear.
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Load restraint must stop the load moving forward under harsh braking. What forward force should it resist?
- At least 80% of the load's weight
- At least 10% of the load's weight
- At least 50% of the lorry's weight
- Exactly 100% of the trailer's weight
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Svar: A. At least 80% of the load's weight
Restraint should resist at least 80% of the load's weight forwards and 50% sideways and backwards.
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How much room should you leave when overtaking a cyclist at speeds up to 30 mph?
- At least 0.5 metres
- At least 1 metre
- At least 3 metres in all cases
- At least 1.5 metres
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Svar: D. At least 1.5 metres
Rule 163: leave at least 1.5 metres when overtaking cyclists at speeds up to 30 mph, and more at higher speeds.
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Why should you know the height of your lorry?
- To choose a parking space in a car park
- To avoid hitting low bridges and other overhead objects
- To decide which speed limit applies to you
- To work out the fuel cost of each journey
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Svar: B. To avoid hitting low bridges and other overhead objects
Know your vehicle's height so you can avoid low bridges and overhead hazards shown on warning signs.
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What is the motorway speed limit for a goods vehicle of not more than 7.5 tonnes that is towing a trailer?
- 60 mph
- 70 mph
- 50 mph
- 56 mph
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Svar: A. 60 mph
Goods vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes may do 70 mph on motorways, but 60 mph if articulated or towing a trailer.
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When must you wear a seat belt in a lorry if one is fitted?
- Never; lorry drivers are always exempt
- Whenever you drive, unless an exemption applies
- Only when you are driving on motorways
- Only when you are carrying a passenger
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Svar: B. Whenever you drive, unless an exemption applies
Rule 99: you must wear a seat belt in goods vehicles if one is fitted, unless you are exempt.
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Can you review or change your responses in the hazard perception test?
- Only for the last clip in the test
- Yes, once, at the end of the test
- Yes, as often as you like before finishing
- No, you get one attempt at each clip
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Svar: D. No, you get one attempt at each clip
You get one attempt per clip and cannot review or change responses.
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What is the minimum tyre tread depth for a lorry?
- 0.5 mm in any one groove of the tread
- 1 mm across three-quarters of the tread, all the way round
- 3 mm across the centre of the tread only
- 1.6 mm across the central three-quarters, all round the tyre
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Svar: B. 1 mm across three-quarters of the tread, all the way round
Annex 6: large vehicles must have at least 1 mm of tread across three-quarters of the breadth, in a continuous band around the tyre.
Fråga 18 av 25
Under GB domestic rules, how can a goods vehicle driver record their hours?
- On a weekly record sheet or a tachograph
- On the vehicle's sat nav
- They do not need to
- Only by text message to the boss
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Svar: A. On a weekly record sheet or a tachograph
Hours under GB domestic rules for goods vehicles are recorded on a weekly record sheet or a tachograph.
Fråga 19 av 25
Which vehicles normally follow the assimilated drivers' hours rules?
- Vehicles or combinations with a maximum weight over 3.5 tonnes
- Only vehicles with a maximum weight over 12 tonnes
- All vans and cars used for work
- Only vehicles that leave the UK on international trips
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Svar: A. Vehicles or combinations with a maximum weight over 3.5 tonnes
The rules cover vehicles or combinations over 3.5 tonnes driven in the UK or to, from or through the EU.
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What is the pass mark for the multiple-choice part of the lorry and bus theory test?
- 43 out of 50
- 90 out of 100
- 85 out of 100
- 74 out of 100
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Svar: C. 85 out of 100
You need 85 out of 100 to pass the multiple-choice part.
Fråga 21 av 25
Your digital tachograph driver card is lost or stolen. Who must you report it to?
- Your insurer
- The police only
- DVLA
- The Highway Code office
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Svar: C. DVLA
Report a lost or stolen driver card to DVLA and order a replacement.
Fråga 22 av 25
You cannot see clearly behind you when reversing a lorry. What should you do?
- Get someone to guide you
- Reverse quickly
- Reverse with the door open
- Rely on the horn only
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Svar: A. Get someone to guide you
Rule 202: if you cannot see clearly when reversing, get someone to guide you.
Fråga 23 av 25
In England and Wales, what is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway for a goods vehicle over 7.5 tonnes?
- 60 mph
- 70 mph
- 56 mph
- 50 mph
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Svar: A. 60 mph
In England and Wales, the dual carriageway limit for goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes is 60 mph.
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Under GB domestic rules for goods vehicles, what is the daily duty limit on a day you drive?
- 13 hours
- 15 hours
- 10 hours
- 11 hours
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Svar: D. 11 hours
You may be on duty for no more than 11 hours on any working day when you drive.
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After passing the theory test, which practical tests must you pass within the 2 years?
- Only the case studies test, with no driving
- The part 3a off-road and part 3b on-road tests
- A car driving test and a first aid course
- A motorcycle test and a car driving test
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Svar: B. The part 3a off-road and part 3b on-road tests
You must pass the part 3a and part 3b driving tests within the 2-year life of your theory certificate.

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