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.
The Road
Why should you take extra care before moving into the centre lane of a three-lane motorway? (Choose TWO)
2.
Environmental Issues
Which rev-counter band should you use for best fuel economy?
3.
The Road
What should you do when spray reduces visibility after heavy rain on a motorway?
4.
The Driver
If tiredness develops before you can stop safely, what may help temporarily?
5.
Vehicle Weights and Dimensions
Where can you find the legal axle-weight limits for the vehicle?
6.
Traffic Signs
What is the meaning of this sign?
7.
The Road
What gap should you leave on a wet road?
8.
The Road
What could help you move off when stuck in snow?
9.
Vehicle Condition
What is the minimum tyre tread depth on a double-deck bus over three-quarters of the tyre width?
10.
The Driver
Hands-free phone conversations are likely to