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Angola Practical Driving Test Practice Questions - Angola Driving License Practical Examination - Exame Prático de Condução (DTSER) Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
What is the recommended sequence of cockpit adjustments (cockpit drill / verificação e regulação do posto de condução) that a candidate must perform before starting the engine in the DTSER practical driving test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Doors (check closed) -> Seat adjustment (distance, height, backrest) -> Steering wheel reach -> Seatbelt fastened -> Rear-view and side Mirrors adjusted
✓
B
Fasten seatbelt -> Start engine -> Adjust mirrors while driving -> Lock doors
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C
Adjust exterior mirrors -> Depress clutch -> Turn on high beams -> Adjust seat
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D
Start engine -> Release handbrake -> Adjust seat while in motion
✓
QUESTION 2 / 25
During the pre-drive under-the-hood inspection (verificação dos níveis de fluidos no compartimento do motor), how should the engine oil level be correctly verified using the dipstick (vareta do óleo)?
Choose one answer below.
A
Park on level ground with a cold engine (or after settling for 5 minutes), withdraw the dipstick, wipe it clean with a rag, reinsert it fully, withdraw again, and verify that the oil film lies between the MIN and MAX marks
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B
Withdraw the dipstick while the engine is idling at 2,000 RPM and check the color of the oil
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C
Withdraw the dipstick once without wiping and check if oil drips off the tip
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D
Check the oil level immediately while parked on a steep 15% incline
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QUESTION 3 / 25
How should a candidate set the driver's seat distance from the pedals for optimal vehicle control in a manual transmission car?
Choose one answer below.
A
Depress the clutch pedal fully to the floor; the left leg should maintain a slight comfortable bend at the knee without stretching or shifting the hips forward
✓
B
Push the seat as far back as possible so the legs are completely straight and rigid when pressing the pedals
✓
C
Pull the seat close to the steering wheel so the chest is within 10 cm of the airbag module
✓
D
Set the seat so only the tips of the toes can reach the accelerator
✓
QUESTION 4 / 25
How should the interior central rear-view mirror (espelho retrovisor interior) be properly adjusted?
Choose one answer below.
A
Frame the entire rear window squarely within the mirror frame by holding the mirror edges without touching the glass, from your normal seated driving position
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B
Angle it upwards to check the backseat passenger facial expressions
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C
Angle it to the left to eliminate the driver's side blind spot completely
✓
D
Adjust it while driving at 60 km/h on an urban avenue
✓
QUESTION 5 / 25
How should the exterior left and right side mirrors (espelhos retrovisores exteriores) be adjusted to minimize blind spots?
Choose one answer below.
A
Adjust each mirror so that a tiny sliver of the vehicle's rear door handle/flank is visible at the inner edge, with the horizon line positioned across the middle of the glass
✓
B
Adjust mirrors so that half of the vehicle's side body panels occupy the reflection
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C
Angle both mirrors pointing directly down at the rear tyres
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D
Point both mirrors straight up at the sky to monitor overhead utility cables
✓
QUESTION 6 / 25
What does a red oil can symbol illuminated on the instrument cluster dashboard (luz avisadora da pressão do óleo) indicate while the engine is running?
Choose one answer below.
A
Dangerously low engine oil pressure: the driver must pull over safely immediately, stop the engine, and investigate before catastrophic engine seizure occurs
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B
The windshield washer fluid is low
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C
The oil filter was changed recently
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D
The engine is operating at peak fuel economy
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QUESTION 7 / 25
What is the correct procedure for performing a hill start (arranque em rampa / subida acentuada) in a manual transmission car to prevent rolling backwards?
Choose one answer below.
A
Engage 1st gear with handbrake on, press accelerator gently to 1,500 RPM, bring clutch pedal up to the bite point (ponto de embraiagem) until the rear dips slightly, hold both feet steady, and release the handbrake smoothly as the car moves forward
✓
B
Release the handbrake first, then search for 1st gear while the car rolls backwards
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C
Rev the engine to 5,000 RPM and drop the clutch pedal instantly
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D
Shift into neutral and let the vehicle roll into the curb to stop it
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QUESTION 8 / 25
During the parallel parking maneuver (estacionamento em paralelo / baliza de passeio), what is the proper reference sequence for reversing between two parked cars?
Choose one answer below.
A
Pull up parallel ~0.5m beside the front car, reverse straight until rear axles/bumpers align, turn steering fully toward the curb at a 45-degree angle, reverse until the front corner clears, then steer fully opposite to straighten the vehicle parallel within 20-30 cm of the curb
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B
Drive forward directly into the space between the two parked cars at 30 km/h
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C
Reverse at full speed without looking in the rear window, relying solely on parking sensors
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D
Mount the sidewalk curb with both right wheels and stop
✓
QUESTION 9 / 25
What is the mandatory observation routine before pulling out from the curb into active roadway traffic (início de marcha a partir da berma)?
Choose one answer below.
A
Check interior rear-view mirror -> Check exterior left side mirror -> Check left shoulder blind spot (olhar pelo ombro) -> Signal left -> Move off smoothly when a safe gap appears
✓
B
Signal left and pull into traffic immediately without checking mirrors
✓
C
Check only the right side mirror and accelerate hard
✓
D
Sound the horn twice and pull out regardless of approaching traffic
✓
QUESTION 10 / 25
What constitutes a 'blind spot' (ângulo morto / ponto cego) around a standard passenger motor vehicle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Areas around the rear quarters and sides of the vehicle that cannot be seen in the interior rear-view or exterior side mirrors without turning the head
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B
The area directly in front of the vehicle headlights
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C
The glove compartment inside the dashboard
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D
The illuminated section of the instrument cluster
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What is the three-point turn maneuver (inversão do sentido de marcha com recurso a marcha-atrás) in a limited roadway space?
Choose one answer below.
A
A controlled 3-stage maneuver to turn the vehicle around on a narrow road: (1) steer full lock right/left across the road, (2) reverse full opposite lock, and (3) drive forward in the new direction, observing in all directions throughout
✓
B
Spinning the vehicle 180 degrees using the handbrake at 50 km/h
✓
C
Driving around three roundabouts in sequence
✓
D
Reversing 100 metres continuously down a one-way street
✓
QUESTION 12 / 25
During the reversing around a curb corner maneuver (marcha-atrás contornando uma esquina/curva), what is the key evaluation criteria?
Choose one answer below.
A
Maintaining a consistent distance of 20 to 30 cm from the curb, moving at walking pace with continuous observation through the rear window and side mirrors, without mounting or striking the curb
✓
B
Reversing as fast as possible in under 5 seconds
✓
C
Looking only at the dashboard speedometer while reversing
✓
D
Allowing the rear wheels to climb onto the sidewalk
✓
QUESTION 13 / 25
What is the proper hand positioning on the steering wheel during standard driving on open roads?
Choose one answer below.
A
Both hands on the wheel in the '9 and 3' or '10 and 2' clock positions, with thumbs resting along the wheel rim rather than hooked inside
✓
B
One hand resting on the gear lever and the other at the bottom '6 o'clock' position
✓
C
Both hands holding the top '12 o'clock' position with wrists crossed
✓
D
Driving with only one finger on the steering wheel spoke
✓
QUESTION 14 / 25
What is the pull-push (alimentação do volante) steering method recommended in driver examination standards?
Choose one answer below.
A
Hands slide up and down their respective halves of the steering wheel rim to feed the wheel smoothly without crossing arms across the airbag module
✓
B
Spinning the steering wheel using the palm of one hand (palming)
✓
C
Reaching inside the steering wheel spokes to pull the wheel around
✓
D
Holding the wheel fixed with one hand while the other hand rests out the window
✓
QUESTION 15 / 25
What constitutes an immediate elimination fault (falta eliminatória imediata) when negotiating a signalized intersection during the practical driving test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Driving through a red traffic light or failing to stop before the solid stop line on a red signal
✓
B
Stopping smoothly on an amber light
✓
C
Waiting 2 seconds after the light turns green to verify cross-traffic clearance
✓
D
Using dipped beam headlights during daylight rain
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What is the correct driver action when approaching an intersection facing a STOP sign (Sinal B2) during the practical driving exam?
Choose one answer below.
A
Come to a complete, full stop with wheels stationary behind the stop line, look both ways, and proceed only when the road is clear
✓
B
Slow down to 5 km/h (rolling stop) and proceed without stopping if no cars are visible
✓
C
Stop only if a vehicle is already within 10 metres on the intersecting road
✓
D
Sound the horn and drive through at 20 km/h
✓
QUESTION 17 / 25
What is the correct method for executing progressive braking (travagem progressiva e suave) when coming to a planned stop?
Choose one answer below.
A
Apply light initial pressure to set the pads, increase pressure smoothly as needed to decelerate, and slightly ease pressure just before stopping to prevent a final vehicle jerk
✓
B
Slam the brake pedal to the floor instantly at the last moment
✓
C
Pump the brake pedal rapidly 20 times per minute
✓
D
Use only the handbrake while leaving the foot off the brake pedal
✓
QUESTION 18 / 25
When approaching a multi-lane roundabout where you intend to take the first exit (turning right), how should you position and signal your vehicle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Approach in the right-hand lane, signal right before entering the roundabout, maintain the outer lane, and exit while continuing to signal right
✓
B
Approach in the extreme left lane, cut across all lanes at the exit without signaling
✓
C
Signal left on approach, enter the inner lane, and turn right abruptly across traffic
✓
D
Do not use turn signals until you are already on the exit road
✓
QUESTION 19 / 25
What is the danger of 'coasting' (descer em ponto morto ou com a embraiagem premida) with the clutch pedal depressed or transmission in neutral?
Choose one answer below.
A
It removes engine braking, causing the vehicle to accelerate freely downhill and overheating the foot brakes while reducing steering responsiveness
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B
It doubles fuel consumption instantly
✓
C
It causes the vehicle battery to explode
✓
D
It causes the steering wheel to lock automatically
✓
QUESTION 20 / 25
What should a candidate do if the vehicle engine stalls (o motor vai abaixo) during the practical driving test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Remain calm, apply the foot brake to secure the vehicle, engage neutral, restart the engine, check mirrors and blind spots, and move off smoothly without panicking
✓
B
Jump out of the vehicle immediately
✓
C
Abandon the test and begin arguing with the examiner
✓
D
Crank the starter motor while the vehicle is rolling backwards in gear without pressing the clutch
✓
QUESTION 21 / 25
What is the correct procedure for shifting gears smoothly in a manual transmission car to prevent clutch wear and passenger discomfort?
Choose one answer below.
A
Release accelerator -> Depress clutch pedal fully -> Select target gear smoothly -> Bring clutch to bite point while progressively adding throttle -> Release clutch fully
✓
B
Force the gear stick into gear without pressing the clutch pedal
✓
C
Keep the accelerator pinned to the floor while shifting gears
✓
D
Shift gears using only two fingers without touching the clutch
✓
QUESTION 22 / 25
How should a driver handle approaching roadside street vendors (zungeiras) or informal markets along urban Angolan thoroughfares?
Choose one answer below.
A
Reduce speed well in advance, increase lateral safety distance, scan for sudden pedestrian movements between vehicles, and cover the brake pedal
✓
B
Sound the horn continuously to force vendors off the road while maintaining maximum speed
✓
C
Accelerate to pass the market zone as quickly as possible
✓
D
Drive along the sidewalk to avoid road congestion
✓
QUESTION 23 / 25
What is the correct driving technique when encountering a large pothole (buraco na via) on an Angolan paved road with approaching oncoming traffic?
Choose one answer below.
A
Brake firmly in a straight line while still on smooth asphalt, release the brake pedal just before entering the pothole at low speed, and avoid swerving into oncoming traffic
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B
Swerve abruptly into the opposing oncoming lane without looking
✓
C
Accelerate hard to fly over the pothole
✓
D
Slam on the brakes while the wheel is inside the hole
✓
QUESTION 24 / 25
What constitutes an examiner intervention fault (intervenção do examinador) during the practical driving test?
Choose one answer below.
A
The examiner is forced to physically grab the steering wheel, press the dual-control brake pedal, or shout a verbal warning to prevent an imminent collision or dangerous infraction
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B
The examiner tells the candidate to take the next right turn
✓
C
The examiner asks the candidate to park along the curb
✓
D
The examiner checks their clipboard scoring sheet
✓
QUESTION 25 / 25
What is the correct procedure for stopping and shutting down the vehicle at the conclusion of the practical driving test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Park parallel to the curb, apply parking brake firmly, shift to neutral (or 1st gear on a slope), release foot pedals, switch off headlights and electrical accessories, turn off the engine ignition, and check blind spots before opening the door
✓
B
Leave the vehicle in gear with the engine running and jump out
✓
C
Turn off the ignition while the car is still rolling at 10 km/h
✓
D
Release the seatbelt and open the door while the car is coming to a stop
✓
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