Truck DKT Chapter Test

A heavy vehicle driver has taken some medication for a head cold. Could this affect the person

If you take medicine and then drink alcohol:

What is the safest way to stay under the legal alcohol limit?

You are driving a vehicle which carries dangerous load. You are offered an alcoholic drink during lunch. You refuse because your blood alcohol limit has to be:

If you are affected by a legal drug, such as a medicine (e.g. cold or allergy tablets)

A heavy vehicle driver has taken some medication for a head cold. Could this affect the person

You are driving a commercial bus (coach) or a heavy truck with a GVM of more than 13.9 tonnes. You are offered an alcoholic drink during lunch. You refuse because your blood alcohol limit has to be:

Is it an offence to refuse to take a POLICE breath test?

After drinking alcohol you could:

Even if you feel unaffected after drinking alcohol, you should:

Before taking any drugs and then driving it is most important to:

To reduce the effect of alcohol before driving or riding you should:

If you are driving a bus, taxi, hire-car, heavy motor vehicle (over 13.9 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass), or a vehicle with a dangerous load, it is an offence when the level of alcohol in your blood reaches:

You are not sure if a new medicine will affect your driving. What should you do?

Having 1 or 2 alcoholic drinks before driving:

When drivers have been drinking, the crashes they are involved in are generally:

If you are taking several medications and you want to drive, you should:

Is it correct that drugs such as cold and flu pills, codeine and sedatives can combine to affect your ability to drive safely?

Alcohol is a depressant. This means:

Before driving a motor vehicle or riding a motor cycle it is safest:

If you are taking any sort of medicine, you should:

What will happen if a testing officer asks you for a bribe to pass your driving test and you give it to him or her?

What will happen if you are caught cheating on the knowledge test?

What will happen if you offer a testing officer a bribe to pass your driving test?

Must all units in a road train combination be registered?

A B-Double must be speed limited so that it has a maximum road speed capability of:

What sign must be displayed to the rear of a B-Double?

Where must a 'ROAD TRAIN' sign be displayed on a road train combination?

What is the maximum allowable width of a B-Double?

What sign must be fitted to the back of a B-double?

Vehicle monitoring device records for B-Doubles must be retained for at least how long?

Can a 'Road Train' sign be displayed on vehicles that are not coupled together as a road train?

Speed limiters for road trains are required to be set for what maximum speed capability?

A B-Double is:

A Road train is:

A road train is a truck hauling how many trailers?

Look at the diagram. The diagram shows a trailer with a tandem axle fitted with 8 standard tyres. The maximum statutory axle load is:

It is important to scan while driving so you can see everything that is happening on the road. What does scanning involve?

When driving in wet weather, your vehicle will:

If you are driving and it starts to rain, you should

If you get sleepy while driving, it is best to

When going on a long trip, out of the following which is the most important to do?

In addition to your work and rest hours what must you include in your work diary?

Most crashes caused by fatigue occur between what hours?

At night, when you approach an oncoming vehicle, you should:

If you are working under Standard Fatigue Management Hours, what is the maximum number of hours you are allowed to work in any 24 hour period?

You should leave a gap between your vehicle and the one you are following. In good conditions the gap should be:

If you are working under Standard Hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM greater than 12 tonnes, in a period of 8 hours what is the minimum rest time?

How many days of work diary driving records must you keep in your vehicle?

At night you should:

Driver fatigue can be prevented by which of the following:

Under good conditions, when driving behind any vehicle, at any speed, you should:

If you are a solo driver working under Basic Fatigue Management hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM greater than 12 tonnes, in a period of 9 hours what is the minimum rest time?

If you are a solo driver working under Standard Hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM greater than 12 tonnes, what is the maximum number of hours you may drive in any seven day period?

If you are working under Standard Fatigue management Hours, in a two-up arrangement what is the maximum number of hours you are allowed to work in any 24 hours period?

While driving, you come across aggressive, selfish or ignorant driving behaviour by another driver. You should:

If you are working under Standard Fatigue Management Hours, in a two-up arrangement, what is the maximum number of hours you are allowed to work in any 7 day period?

Why should you avoid heavy braking on a wet road?

The only effective way to deal with driver fatigue is to:

When driving on a slippery wet road, for example, one covered in early morning dew, your vehicle will:

When it is very foggy during the day or night and your vehicle has no fog lights, you should

In wet weather when it becomes hard for you to see, you should:

At night, if an oncoming vehicle's headlights dazzle you, you should:

If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?

If you are driving a truck when should you move into a lane marked by this sign?

What sort of vehicles must obey this sign?

If an oncoming vehicle crosses the centre line and is coming straight at you and you cannot stop, you should:

You should not drive across a railway level crossing when:

Provided the total width of a vehicle does not exceed 2.5 metres, a load must not overhang to the sides of the vehicle by more than:

You hear the siren of an ambulance approaching you from behind. You should:

You hold an unrestricted licence and are driving at 100 km/h in the country and pass this sign. What should you do?

Work time in your heavy vehicle work diary includes:

If you intend to turn left, are you required to give a signal?

You are driving in a 60 km/h zone, with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with this sign displayed on the rear) signalling its intention to pull out from a bus stop, you should:

The diagram shows a portable warning triangle. The warning triangles MUST be used:

What is the maximum width for all vehicles?

You are turning right from one of two right turn only lanes. How should you use your indicators?

If your vehicle is involved in an accident (regardless of the damage), what details must you give, to the other driver(s), if asked?

Looking at the diagrams, how far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle?

When you see these lights flashing on the back of a bus, what should you do?

This bridge has only just enough room for two vehicles. As you come close to it you should:

What is the maximum allowable height of a single deck vehicle, including its load?

What is the minimum licence class required to drive the type of vehicle shown in the diagram?

Where there is parallel kerbside parking, are you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?

Check all that apply. You should use your right-hand indicator when:

You are driving at night and there is no other traffic around you. When can you use your headlights on high beam?

Are you required to carry your driver's licence with you every time you drive?

Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?

What does this sign mean?

Stop signs or flashing lights at railway crossings should always be obeyed, because:

What is the maximum length for a rigid vehicle?

To drive safely, you need to concentrate and be able to monitor everything that is happening on the road. To do this, you need to:

Do you have any responsibilities when opening a vehicle door on a roadway?

Bicycle and motorcycle riders have the same rights to use the road as other motor vehicle drivers. They are, however, more at risk in traffic because:

Before getting out of your vehicle you must

In your heavy vehicle work diary, how do you count rest time:

Do bicycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers and motorcycle riders?

What should you do if you are driving a bus in the 'bus only lane' and you come to a 'B' signal that is white?

If you are involved in an accident where your vehicle needs to be towed away and the Police does not attend the crash scene, you:

When you are driving on a two-lane freeway, which lane should you choose?

In your heavy vehicle work diary, what is rest time:

If you are driving through a road work zone in the left hand lane and you see this sign you should:

What is the maximum height for a single deck bus?

What is the maximum allowable length of an articulated vehicle including its load?

Can I borrow someone else's work diary to record my work and rest hours?

Is it an offence to obstruct clear vision of your number plates?

Which one of the following vehicles does not need a vehicle monitor?

What is a regulated heavy vehicle?

What must you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?

In the heavy vehicle work diary, the driver base is:

What is the maximum width for a rigid vehicle?

If your vehicle has air brakes how often should you drain the air tanks?

When driving at sunset or dawn on a dark day, what should you do?

If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on, you should:

Should a driver of a truck exceeding 4.5 tonnes (Gross Vehicle Mass) always move into a lane marked with this sign?

The diagram shows a priority sign for buses. Which of the following statements is correct?

As you leave a freeway, which of the following should you check?

If you see a horse and rider on the road what should you do?

You have just passed this sign. Can you park on this road?

When must the rear of your heavy vehicle display the following retro-reflective marking plates?

This sign is displayed on the approach to a bridge or tunnel. You should:

The maximum height of all vehicles in NSW, except for double deck buses and certain types of commercial vehicles is:

When should I sign, date and add up the work and rest hours in my heavy vehicle work diary?

You are driving your vehicle along a street and want to stop for a short time. Are you allowed to double park your vehicle (that is stand it on the road alongside a parked car)?

When are you allowed to make a turn from a lane next to the left-hand lane?

When are you required to carry your licence when driving?

When reversing, you should:

If you are driving towards a road works zone and a traffic controller displays a stop sign you must:

Can a P1 or P2 provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?

You see a broken yellow line painted on the roadway adjacent to the kerb. What does it mean?

If you break down on a freeway, you should

When you come across roadworks:

What is a vehicle monitor used for?

What are you required to do if you develop a serious medical condition that could affect your driving?

Before driving on a freeway, which of the following should you do?

Fatigue law applies to drivers of all heavy vehicles or truck and trailer combinations:

You want to park your vehicle for a short time. It is night time. You should:

Many accidents occur when heavy vehicles are reversing. Look at the three diagrams. In which diagram is a helper (guide) best placed to guide you?

When reversing, you should:

At the T-intersection shown in the diagram which vehicle should give way?

In this diagram both vehicles O and P must pass through GIVE WAY signs before entering the intersection. Which vehicle goes first?

When police officers are at intersections giving directions you must:

As you approach an intersection, you should check for traffic on your left and right:

You approach an intersection in busy traffic and want to go straight ahead. The traffic lights turn green. When are you permitted to enter the intersection?

As you drive into an intersection, the lights turn to yellow. You should:

You want to make a left turn. You must use your left-hand indicator

You are in the car approaching the intersection shown, you should:

Which statement is correct?

If turning right at a T-intersection (as shown) must you give way to vehicles approaching from both the left and right?

The red car wants to turn right and exit the roundabout in the street indicated by an arrow. Is the car positioned in the correct lane to do this?

Even if the signal at a railway level crossing does not indicate that a train is coming, you should:

You come to an intersection in Sydney with a Light Rail vehicle about to enter. What should you do?

If both vehicles P and O in the diagram are turning right, which vehicle is in the best position to turn left into the street marked 'X'?

What should you do on approaching a railway level crossing displaying a STOP sign?

You are driving the car in the diagram. You must stop:

When you come to an intersection and the road beyond is choked with vehicles going in the same direction, what should you do?

If you enter an intersection that is under the control of a traffic controller:

When approaching a railway level crossing displaying this sign, you must:

You are at an intersection and see a pedestrian crossing the road into which you are turning. You must:

If the boom gates are down and the signals are flashing, at a railway level crossing, you may begin to cross:

A GIVE WAY sign at an intersection means that you must:

If a STOP or GIVE WAY sign has been knocked down, for example, as the result of an accident, does the line marked across the road have any meaning?

If turning at an intersection are you required to give way to pedestrians?

When making a right-hand turn at the intersection shown, you must give way to:

You drive up to an intersection with a stop sign. There is no painted stop line. Where should you stop?

Vehicle O is at a STOP sign

There are no traffic signs or signals at an intersection. If you intend to drive through the intersection, you must give way to:

Which diagram shows the best method for securing loads and protecting lashings?

What is the maximum allowable distance that a load may project on the side of a vehicle, provided overall width does not exceed 2.5 metres?

For vehicles with a GVM over 4.5 tonnes (excluding cranes) the vehicle width, including the load, must not be greater than:

The load on the vehicle shown in the diagram is resting against the headboard. This method of load restraint is known as

Loaded shipping containers fitted with corner twist locks should:

Sheets and tarpaulins are not strong enough to hold down bulk loads unless the load is:

A poorly loaded vehicle is unsafe to drive. To avoid loss of steering and loss of traction under power, you should:

Which diagram shows the correct position for carrying loads with potentially dangerous projections?

Which diagram shows the correct method for restraining a loose load?

The most important part of blocking when securing a load is:

A load restraint system on a vehicle should be capable of restraining what percentage of the weight of the load from shifting sideways or rearwards?

Which diagram shows the correct method for restraining large pipe loads?

What is the maximum length that a load may project in front of a vehicle?

Which of the following methods will best directly restrain a contained load?

Vehicles carrying what type of loads are more likely to overturn on corners?

A load restraint system on a vehicle should be capable of restraining what percentage of the weight of the load from shifting forwards and upwards?

Which diagram shows the correct load position to ensure weight on the steer axles?

Which of the diagrams shows the correct loading position to prevent twisting of the chassis frame?

Which diagram shows the correct dunnage position for long rigid loads such as steel pipes?

Which 'tie down angle' is not recommended for lashings?

Which diagram shows the correct method for restraining divided loads?

In which diagram is the load NOT blocked?

Which diagram shows the correct method for restraining small pipe or log loads?

The truck shown in the diagram is braking heavily. In what direction will the unrestrained load on the truck tray move?

The vehicles shown in the diagram are loaded with logs. Which ones have correctly secured loads?

When loading cardboard cartons and boxes on a vehicle, where should the heaviest items be placed?

If an overtaking vehicle signals that it must move in, in front of you, you should

What is this driver doing that is negligent and illegal?

A driver behind you signals their intention to overtake your car. What should you do?

When you have started to overtake the car, you notice that its right indicator is flashing. You should:

On a single laned road (as shown), you must always overtake another vehicle on its right except when:

When overtaking another vehicle you should NOT move back in front of it, unless

The speed limit on this road is 100 km/h. When can you use the right lane?

You are driving behind a long vehicle (as shown) which has a sign saying DO NOT OVERTAKE TURNING VEHICLE. The long vehicle indicates that it is going to turn left. You: