View all Heavy vehicle specific - class 2 questions for driving tests

• Between which two points is the forward distance of a two-axle truck measured?
• What is the maximum distance a vehicle or its load may extend forward from the front edge of the driver's seat (in its rearmost position)?
• What is the maximum height from the ground permitted for a vehicle, including its load?
• What is the maximum width allowed for a vehicle (other than an agricultural vehicle) including its load?
• What is the additional width allowable for fasteners used in securing loads?
• What is the maximum width permitted for a vehicle and its load either side of the longitudinal centre line?
• Which of these aren't goods services? Check all that apply.
• On a two-axle truck, what is the forward distance?
• On a rigid vehicle that has two axle sets and is steered by the front axle set, where is the front axis?
• A vehicle has two load-sharing axles spaced 1.5 metres apart. What kind of axle set is this?
• Apart from the maximum allowable body or load height of 4.25 metres for a heavy motor vehicle, what additional height is allowed for tarpaulins and lashings used to secure a load?
• What is the maximum forward distance for a heavy rigid vehicle without a tow coupling?
• For a heavy rigid vehicle whose rear-most axle is a non-steering axle, the maximum rear overhang permitted including its load is the lesser of:
• What is the maximum overall length for a heavy rigid vehicle including its load when not towing a trailer?
• What should you do after driving on an uneven surface?
• What is the combined rated strength of lashings placed over rigid loads on heavy motor vehicles where loaded against a headboard?
• When you are checking your load, what is the most important thing to look for?
• How much weight (sideways) must load restraint systems be able to withstand?
• Uncovered, loose bulk loads are liable to fall from the vehicle if they are higher than:
• When should you check your load? Check all that apply.
• Who is responsible to see that a load is correctly loaded and secure?
• A load of 10 tonnes carried on a rigid truck with no headboard is secured by two tie downs. What must the combined strength of the tie downs be?
• A load of 15 tonne carried on a rigid truck with a headboard is secured by two tie downs. What must the combined strength of the tie downs be equal to or stronger than?
• Anchor points to which lashings are secured must have a strength of at least:
• If a driver (other than a taxi driver) is subject to work time requirements, what is the maximum continuous period of work time allowed before a minimum 30-minute break is required?
• If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the maximum period of work time permitted in any cumulative work day?
• If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the maximum period of work time permitted in any cumulative work period?
• If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the minimum continuous rest time to be taken before a new cumulative work period commences?
• Failure by a driver to produce an approved logbook when requested by an enforcement officer is an offence. If you are convicted of this offence, you may be disqualified or fined. What is the maximum you can be fined?
• Every driver of a vehicle for which a logbook is required must retain the logbook. For what period of time after the last entry must the logbook be retained?
• If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the minimum continuous period of rest time that must be taken before commencing a new cumulative work day?
• After 5.5 hours of continuous work time, what is the minimum rest time required?
• You are employed as a driver. Within what period of time must you deliver a copy of each completed logbook record to your employer?
• You are a driver (other than a taxi driver) and your work time starts at 7am. What is the latest time that you must take a rest break?
• For how long after the date of the last entry must a driver retain their logbook?
• How many logbooks must a driver maintain?
• What information about the vehicle must be included in the driver's logbook? Check all that apply.
• Providing the manufacturer's tyre and axle ratings are not exceeded, what is the maximum weight permitted on a twin-tyred axle?
• What does gross weight mean?
• Where would you get an overweight permit from?
• You have a heavy rigid vehicle that was registered in 2004. What percent of the weight must be over the front axle(s)?
• Providing a manufacturer's tyre and axle ratings permit, what is the maximum weight allowed on a single standard-tyred axle?
• What is the tare weight of a vehicle?
• What types of vehicle can you drive on a Class 2 licence. Check all that apply.
• What is the maximum speed limit for a heavy motor vehicle, other than a school bus?
• You see this sign, but you are travelling in a heavy motor vehicle. What is the maximum speed you can travel in this area?
• On a heavy motor vehicle fitted with a windscreen, where should the road user licence be displayed?
• How often do you have to renew your endorsement to carry dangerous goods?
• Whose responsibility is it to ensure a permit is carried for overweight or overdimensional loads?
• Where must a road user licence be displayed when a heavy trailer is being towed? Check all that apply.
• What weight limits must be included on a loading certificate for a heavy motor vehicle?
• What is the lowest class of licence required to drive a rigid vehicle that has a gross combined weight of 12,000kg?
• From what distance must the rear red light of a heavy goods service vehicle be visible?
• What's the maximum height of a rear reflector on a heavy goods vehicle?
• Must a driver do a pre-trip safety inspection?