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As you are driving your vehicle a group of horse riders come towards you. The leading rider's horse has suddenly become nervous of your presence. What should you do ?

Answer:
Break gently to a stop until they have passed.

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Which of these statements relating to taking a break from driving is correct?
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A 45-minute break must be taken for every 4.5 continuous or accumulative of driving, which can be split into 2 periods of at least 15 and 30 minutes respectively.

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How can you improve your view ahead when you are behind a large vehicle?
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Stay furter back

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What is the maximum gross weight for articulated LGV with five or more axles in the UK ?
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44 tonnes

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Under the road transport (workin time)regulations, after the deduction of periods of availability and breaks, you may work no more thana maximum average of how many hours per week ?
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48 hours

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If you extend your driving hours and then your working hours why must you have at least 15 minutes spare at the end of the shift?
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To allow for completing the Tachograph chart and parking

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What is the maximum number of daily driving periods a driver can work before taking a weekly rest?
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6days

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On arrival at a delivery point, you are told that you will be waiting for 1 hour and you are free to use this time as you wish. Can you record this a Period of Availability?
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YES

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In which of these circumstances would a manual entry NOT be required?
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If a driver is taking a 45-minute break after driving for 4.5 hours

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What color are the markings required on the rear of LGV's over 7.5 tonnes maximum weight?
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red/yellow

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When on the journey you should check your load?
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at regular interval

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The speed reading on your tachograph chart is different from the actual speedometer reading. What is a likely cause of the problem?
Answer:
The stylus is bent

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What fault could be indicated if 'pumping' of the footbreak pedal is necessary before hydraulic breaks can operate?
Answer:
the air in the system

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You place your tachograph chart into the head upside down and nothing is recorded. What must you do ?
Answer:
Make manual records on the rear of the chart

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What is 'brake fade' ?
Answer:
Reduction of braking effectiveness

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How many days can a driver continue to drive for after his/her Digital Tachograph card has been stolen / lost?
Answer:
15 calendar days

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If a driver loses or has his/her Digital Tacho card stolen, what must the driver do?
Answer:
Inform the DVLA and request a replacement within 7 days andreport to Police if stolen