Welcome to the 'Lorry 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.
Vehicle Loading
Why should you start with the rear sheet when covering a load with more than one sheet?
Vehicle Condition
What should you check on each tyre before a long motorway journey? (Choose THREE)
The Road
What following gap should you leave at 50 mph on a flat but wet road?
Traffic Signs
Which of these signs instructs you to turn right?
Vehicle Weights and Dimensions
What is the meaning of this sign?
Restricted View
What should you check last before turning left?
The Driver
What action should you take when an elderly person is crossing slowly and traffic is waiting behind you?
Leaving the Vehicle
Where must you not park a long rigid vehicle?
Leaving the Vehicle
What must you do before getting out of the cab?
Other Road Users
Why might a motorcyclist look over their right shoulder before turning right?