DGT C licence questions: Safe loading

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101. An adult drives a goods vehicle with a MAM exceeding 3,500 kg. Under RGC Article 20, what breath alcohol level must the driver not exceed?
102. What is the general maximum authorised mass limit for a two-axle rigid lorry, without propulsion-technology increments or lower technical…
103. On an ordinary lorry with two single axles, what is the general axle-mass limit for the non-driven axle, subject to any lower technical…
104. A Silo-type motor vehicle is defined as a:
105. What is the term for the actual mass of the vehicle and its load, including passengers?
106. A lorry has a tandem axle group with 1.50 m axle spacing. Without meeting the special conditions permitting 19 t, and subject to lower…
107. What is considered a van?
108. If I am driving a lorry with a maximum authorised mass (MAM) of more than 3,500 kg, I should know that its maximum blood alcohol level…
109. A motor vehicle with four wheels or more, designed and built for the transport of goods, which has a cab not integrated with the rest of…
110. What is the name of the part that closes and protects the moving parts of the engine from underneath?
111. Does loading or unloading goods permit a lorry to park in a second row?
112. If you are driving a lorry carrying out a special transport operation, what alcohol level per litre of exhaled air must you not exceed?
113. As a general rule, the maximum height of a lorry with its load will be ...
114. Which rule must be observed when loading or unloading?
115. Under the general Vehicle Regulations limit, what maximum mass is permitted on a lorry’s single non-driving axle, subject to lower…
116. What is the name given to the motor vehicle with four wheels or more, designed and built for the transport of goods, whose cab is…
117. The braking distance of a C1 or C truck:
118. What is the function of the power steering system?
119. A tipping motor vehicle is defined as:
120. During emergency braking in a truck with correctly functioning ABS, if you also need to steer to avoid an obstacle, how should you use the…
121. A lorry has a non-driven front steering axle and a single rear drive axle. Which axle contains the half-shafts that transmit drive from the…
122. Drivers of goods vehicles with an MAM (Maximum Authorised Mass) exceeding 3,500 kg must not drive with a blood alcohol level above...
123. An adult driver with more than two years of licence experience drives a lorry with a MAM below 3,500 kg for ordinary goods transport,…
124. Outside an emergency, may you position your lorry on the driveable part of an interurban road’s shoulder for ordinary unloading?
125. When using jump leads on a vehicle whose manufacturer permits that procedure, which precaution should you follow?
126. A platform-bodied motor vehicle is a...
127. In a C1 or C truck, the load must be:
128. While driving your lorry, you notice it veers to one side of the road only when you press the brake pedal. What could this be due to?
129. When leaving the driving position and parking on a noticeable 8% gradient, which vehicles must additionally be properly secured with chocks…
130. Under the current general regulatory limit, what is the maximum permitted mass on a single driven axle of a lorry?
131. In public goods transport, what MAM threshold applies to heavy vehicles for an MDP authorisation?
132. An ordinary rigid lorry, without a trailer or special authorisation, travels loaded. What is its regulatory maximum length, measured…
133. Before topping up engine oil, where should you identify the correct filler cap or filling point?
134. Drivers of goods vehicles with a Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) exceeding 3,500 kg must not drive with a blood alcohol level higher than...
135. The manufacturer permits jump-starting a negative-earth vehicle using a source of the same nominal voltage and the specified connection…
136. An ordinary seven-metre rigid lorry used exclusively for goods carries indivisible-length concrete beams. Outside the special-transport…
137. In a conventional liquid-cooling system with a correctly working thermostat, what restricts coolant flow to the main radiator while the…
138. An identified adult driver personally commits a driving offence in a lorry, such as passing a red traffic light. Under the general rule of…
139. What pressure should the tyres have?
140. What is the drain valve (bleed valve) for in the pneumatic braking circuit?
141. When loading or unloading goods on the road is unavoidable and applicable stopping, parking and municipal rules are observed, on which side…
142. When replacing a blown fuse with another one, what must be considered primarily?
143. If you are driving on a sufficiently wide road, may you park your lorry with an MAM of more than 3,500 Kg. in double file?
144. During a manufacturer-specified check, the lorry is stationary, the engine is off and the brake is not being operated. What may indicate an…
145. If you drive a lorry measuring 6 metres in length and intend to transport indivisible beams on it, you should know that you may do so…
146. With the vehicle stationary and the engine running, which component creates airflow through the radiator to assist cooling when needed?
147. A lorry over 3,500 kg MAM follows another vehicle without signalling an intention to overtake. In which situation does the additional…
148. An N2 lorry with a MAM of 10,000 kg, first registered on or after 1 January 2005, is used on public roads and falls within no regulatory…
149. The figure indicating the load index fitted to an industrial vehicle consists of two numbers separated by a slash, for example: 150/146.…
150. For the purposes of traffic legislation, a lorry is…
151. A lorry whose loading platform has a reduced height is the definition of which type of motor vehicle:
152. A six-metre rigid lorry used exclusively for goods transport, outside a special transport regime, carries a properly secured beam of…
153. Outside a tunnel or underpass, with no sign imposing a specific gap, what safe following distance must a car at or below 3,500 kg MAM…
154. In a conventional engine, must the cylinder-head gasket have the manufacturer-specified openings aligned with the block and head?
155. Is the side protection device mandatory for tractor units intended for towing semi-trailers?
156. In a clutch disc with a coil-spring torsional damper, what do those springs between the disc and its hub do?
157. Under current Annex IX, compare an articulated vehicle with a two-axle motor vehicle and three-axle semi-trailer with a road train with a…
158. If you drive a four-axle lorry, you should know that the maximum authorised length, including its load, may not generally exceed...
159. How far may the divisible load on your lorry overhang, as a general rule?
160. Without an emergency, may you voluntarily place your lorry on the usable part of an interurban road’s shoulder to unload goods?
161. For goods vehicles other than tractor units, which two thresholds does the Ministry of Transport Road Transport Observatory (2026) use to…
162. A lorry subject to the general 4-metre height limit, with no applicable exception or special authorisation, already measures 4 metres…
163. By definition, an open-bodied goods vehicle is a:
164. To drive a C1 or C truck safely, it is advisable to keep especially clean:
165. On a two-wheel-drive vehicle with one driven axle, whose manufacturer permits the chosen snow chains, which wheels receive them when their…
166. By definition, a gondola motor vehicle is a:
167. As a general rule, outside specific regulatory exceptions, what is the maximum authorised length, including its load, of a four-axle rigid…
168. If you drive a rigid three-axle lorry, you should know that its maximum authorised length, including the load, may not exceed....
169. What maximum-mass range defines international category N2 for motor vehicles designed and constructed primarily to carry goods?
170. If you are driving a rigid three-axle lorry, you should know that its maximum authorised length, including the load, must not exceed...
171. What is the general maximum authorised mass limit for a two-axle rigid lorry, excluding the special mass increases for alternative-fuel or…
172. The maximum permitted mass for a single non-driven axle is…
173. A motor vehicle with at least 4 wheels, designed and built for carrying goods, whose cab is not integrated into the rest of the bodywork…
174. A motor vehicle is designed and built mainly to tow a semi-trailer. What is its General Vehicle Regulations classification?
175. During an ordinary loading or unloading operation, what rule applies to where you deposit the goods?
176. What is the name given to the mass obtained by adding the standard mass of a 75-kilogram driver to the tare weight of the lorry?
177. During a loading or unloading operation lawfully conducted on the road, may goods be deposited on the carriageway, shoulder or a pedestrian…
178. An ordinary two-axle rigid lorry, without alternative-fuel or zero-emission mass increments or a special regime, carries 10 tonnes on its…
179. An ordinary four-axle rigid lorry without a trailer, special authorisation or exception allowing the general dimensions to be exceeded…
180. In the General Vehicle Regulations classification by construction, what maximum authorised mass corresponds to a code-20 lorry?
181. Outside a tunnel or underpass, with no sign imposing a specific gap, what safe following distance must a car at or below 3,500 kg MAM…
182. Is a van, by definition, a light vehicle?
183. Under Article 39 of the General Traffic Regulations, when may temporary or permanent traffic limitations be imposed?
184. While driving your lorry, you notice it veers to one side of the road only when you press the brake pedal. What could this be due to?
185. An ordinary trailer or semi-trailer has a MAM no greater than 750 kg. Does it need its own traffic-authority registration to be used on the…
186. What type of motor vehicle is a lorry in which goods are carried in a compartment open at the top?
187. In a conventional liquid-cooling circuit, with the thermostat open to cool the engine, between which main components does the pump…
188. Under the general dimensions-table limit, what is the maximum length including load of an ordinary road train, excluding 45-foot intermodal…
189. For a hydraulically operated clutch whose fluid can be checked and topped up, where should you identify the filling point?
190. What breath-alcohol limit applies to an adult driver of a goods vehicle above 3,500 kg MAM?
191. A 7 m lorry used exclusively for goods transport carries indivisible 12 m bars, projecting 2 m at the front and 3 m at the rear. Stowage,…
192. In which case is a parked vehicle considered to be seriously obstructing traffic?
193. In an engine’s liquid-cooling system, what is the radiator’s main function?
194. Under the axle-group definition in Annex IX of the General Vehicle Regulations, what is a tri-axle group?
195. In some heavy goods vehicles, what does the pneumatic suspension system ensure?
196. In a test for the C1 and C licences, the examiner may check that the applicant is wearing:
197. An adult driver with more than two years of licence experience drives a lorry with a MAM below 3,500 kg for ordinary goods transport,…
198. An adult drives a goods vehicle above 3,500 kg MAM. What breath-alcohol limit applies?
199. Driving a C1 or C truck with poorly adjusted mirrors:
200. Under Annex IX, what is the general maximum circulation mass of an ordinary two-axle rigid lorry without alternative-technology or…