Test 13
20 questions • Permit B+E, C+E and D+E (English)
1
You are driving a truck of 6,000 kg maximum authorized mass with a trailer; the combined vehicle measures 9.5 meters. On a conventional road with one lane in each direction, where overtaking is permitted, you are following another vehicle without intending to overtake it. What minimum gap must you leave?
2
You are driving your truck and trailer on a motorway with three lanes in your direction. Which lanes may you use?
3
With your truck and trailer loaded, you are driving behind a passenger car on a mountain road. Why must you leave more distance than a passenger car?
4
You are driving a 32-meter combined vehicle in a European Modular System (EMS) configuration. On which roads may it travel?
5
Your semi-trailer is a refrigerated one, with the insulated walls typical of a temperature-controlled vehicle. What maximum width may its body have?
6
You are going to form a road train with your two-axle truck and a three-axle trailer. As a general rule, what maximum authorized mass may the combined vehicle have?
7
May you take the tractor unit to the periodic roadworthiness test without the semi-trailer?
8
Your tractor unit is category N3 (more than 12,000 kg maximum mass). In addition to the main exterior mirrors, what mirrors must it carry?
9
You are carrying a loaded vehicle-transporter semi-trailer that, with the load, measures 4.40 meters in height. May you pass where this sign is located?
10
What offense does someone commit who drives a combined vehicle with a badly secured load or with a risk of it falling?
11
You are carrying a tall, heavy load on your flatbed trailer. Why does this increase the risk of rollover?
12
What is a drawbar trailer, also called a full trailer, like?
13
Your center-axle trailer has a maximum mass of 18,000 kg. If the load is well distributed, what maximum vertical load may it transmit to the coupling of the truck, under the general rule?
14
How does continuous braking of a combined vehicle work?
15
You go down a long mountain pass with your loaded combined vehicle. How must you control speed?
16
You are driving with an empty curtain-sided semi-trailer on a dual carriageway with strong gusts of crosswind. What must you do?
17
You are going to overtake a slow vehicle with your truck and trailer on a conventional road. What must you take into account?
18
Your tractor unit (category N3) is four years old. As a general rule, how often must it pass the periodic roadworthiness test?
19
You are driving a truck with a 16,000 kg maximum authorized mass trailer for a transport company. What maximum alcohol rate in exhaled air may you have?
20
Your truck with trailer is immobilized by a breakdown on the shoulder of a dual carriageway and cannot continue. On which side must you and your passenger get out of the cab?
