PSV Regulation Test Quiz

Your coach is fully laden. What's the most likely reason for the steering feeling heavy?

What's your main responsibility as a bus driver?

You're checking your vehicle's tyres before starting a long journey. What check should be made on each tyre?

What should you do if you notice that two wheel nuts are missing from one of the wheels on your vehicle?

How can a bus driver show care for their passengers?

You're driving down a long hill. What should you use to prevent the brakes from overheating?

What would be affected by a vehicle with faulty suspension?

You've just started the engine. What must you do if the brake air-pressure warning light is showing?

Why should you slow down when you see this sign?

Spilled diesel makes the road very slippery. Which vehicles will be most at risk from this hazard?

Which vehicles are most likely to cause severe damage to road surfaces?

You've parked on the roadside. What must you do before leaving the vehicle?

What must you do before you leave your vehicle?

What would be illegal?

You're stationary. The brake air-pressure warning light comes on. Why should you keep the parking brake on?

Diesel fuel has been spilled on the road. Which road users will this be a particular danger for?

You're at a bus stop. What should you do if passengers are standing on the step?

You're driving a three-axle bus and have the steering turned onto full lock. What should you do to avoid rear tyre scrub?

What must buses and coaches display when they're used for school contract work?

Which large vehicles are more likely to damage the road surface?

What could prevent air pressure from building up in an air-brake system in chilly weather?

Why should you look at passengers when you're collecting fares from them?

You're about to start a journey in very frosty weather. What's the likely cause of low air-brake pressure?

You're driving a fully loaded coach that's 12 metres long. What should you do when you approach this sign?