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Norway Category D Bus Theory Test Practice Questions - Norway Driving Licence Theory Test - Category D Bus Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Before taking the Norwegian Category D bus theory test, what driving licence must the applicant already have?
Choose one answer below.
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Category A motorcycle licence
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B
Category B car driving licence
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C
Category C lorry driving licence
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D
Category T tractor licence
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QUESTION 2 / 25
How many questions are on the Statens vegvesen Category D bus theory test?
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A
30 questions
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B
40 questions
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C
45 questions
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D
50 questions
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is the published time limit for the Norway Category D bus theory test?
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60 minutes
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B
90 minutes
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C
120 minutes
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D
180 minutes
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QUESTION 4 / 25
How many correct answers are required to pass the Category D bus theory test?
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A
34 correct answers
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B
36 correct answers
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C
38 correct answers
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D
40 correct answers
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QUESTION 5 / 25
When driving a bus with standing or seated passengers, which driving style best supports passenger safety?
Choose one answer below.
A
Sharp acceleration so the bus clears traffic quickly
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B
Smooth acceleration, braking and steering with early planning
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C
Frequent hard braking to keep following drivers alert
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D
Late lane changes so passengers reach stops faster
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QUESTION 6 / 25
Why must a bus driver check mirrors and blind zones before moving away from a stop?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only to see whether passengers paid the fare
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B
Because pedestrians and cyclists may be alongside or in front of the bus
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C
Because mirrors replace the need to signal
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D
Only because the law requires one mirror check per journey
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QUESTION 7 / 25
On a slippery winter road, what is the most important first adjustment for a bus driver?
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive faster to avoid getting stuck
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B
Reduce speed and increase following distance
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C
Use only the parking brake to slow down
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D
Follow the vehicle ahead more closely for guidance
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QUESTION 8 / 25
What does stopping distance include?
Choose one answer below.
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Only the length of the bus
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B
Reaction distance plus braking distance
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C
Only the distance after the brakes are applied
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D
The distance visible in the mirrors
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QUESTION 9 / 25
Which road user requires special attention when a bus turns right in urban traffic?
Choose one answer below.
A
A cyclist alongside the bus
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B
A vehicle two kilometres behind
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C
A parked vehicle on the opposite side only
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D
An aircraft overhead
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Why should a bus driver remove snow and ice from windows and mirrors before departure?
Choose one answer below.
A
To make the vehicle look cleaner only
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B
To ensure visibility and safe observation around the bus
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C
To reduce the number of passengers allowed
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D
To make the engine warm up faster
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What is the safest approach when passengers are boarding or alighting?
Choose one answer below.
A
Start closing the doors as soon as the schedule is late
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B
Check that passengers are clear of doors and the surrounding area before moving
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C
Move forward slowly while the last passenger steps down
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D
Rely only on passengers to avoid the bus
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QUESTION 12 / 25
What is a key reason buses need more space in turns than cars?
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A
The rear wheels follow a tighter path than the front wheels
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B
Buses always have four-wheel steering
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C
Buses are legally allowed to ignore lane markings
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D
The driver sits lower than in a car
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What should a bus driver do before reversing when the area behind the vehicle cannot be seen clearly?
Choose one answer below.
A
Reverse quickly to spend less time in the hazard area
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B
Use an assistant or choose a safer method if necessary
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C
Sound the horn continuously and reverse without checking
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D
Assume other road users will move away
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QUESTION 14 / 25
What is the professional driver's main duty when approaching children near a bus stop?
Choose one answer below.
A
Maintain speed because children must stay on the pavement
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B
Expect unpredictable movement and be ready to stop
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C
Use the horn so children run away from the road
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D
Watch only the timetable display
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QUESTION 15 / 25
Why is correct tyre condition especially important on a bus?
Choose one answer below.
A
Tyres affect steering, braking, stability and passenger safety
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B
Tyres mainly affect the colour of road spray
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C
Only the front left tyre matters on heavy vehicles
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D
Worn tyres improve grip on ice
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What does a red traffic light mean for a bus driver?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop unless a passenger asks to continue
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B
Stop before the stop line or signal as required
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C
Continue if the bus route is delayed
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D
Only stop if there are cars crossing
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Why should a bus driver signal early before changing lanes?
Choose one answer below.
A
To give other road users time to understand the bus driver's intention
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B
To claim automatic priority over all vehicles
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C
To allow the driver to skip mirror checks
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D
To warn passengers that braking will be harsh
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Which action best reflects environmental driving in a bus?
Choose one answer below.
A
Anticipating traffic to avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking
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B
Leaving the engine idling whenever possible
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C
Accelerating hard between every stop
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D
Ignoring tyre pressure because it only affects comfort
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QUESTION 19 / 25
If warning lights on the bus instrument panel indicate a serious brake fault, what should the driver do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Continue the route and report it at the end of the day
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B
Stop safely and follow the operator's fault procedure
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C
Drive faster to reach the depot before the brakes fail
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D
Disable the warning display
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QUESTION 20 / 25
What is a safe following-distance principle for a bus?
Choose one answer below.
A
Keep enough distance to stop safely if traffic ahead brakes suddenly
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B
Follow closely so cars cannot merge in front
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C
Use the same distance in all weather and loads
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D
Use only the distance required for a small car
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QUESTION 21 / 25
What should a bus driver do when an emergency vehicle with blue lights and siren approaches?
Choose one answer below.
A
Compete for space because buses run on fixed routes
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B
Create safe passage without endangering passengers or others
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C
Stop immediately in the lane no matter where the bus is
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D
Ignore it if the bus has priority at the next stop
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Why must luggage and loose items in a bus be controlled?
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Loose items can become hazards during braking or evasive manoeuvres
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B
Loose items improve weight distribution automatically
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C
Passengers may place items anywhere if the aisle is partly clear
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D
Only roof luggage affects safety
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QUESTION 23 / 25
What should a driver check before using a dedicated bus lane?
Choose one answer below.
A
Whether signs and markings permit that bus to use it
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B
Whether the lane looks empty enough
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C
Whether passengers prefer it
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D
Whether the bus is painted in bright colours
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Why is fatigue a serious risk for a bus driver?
Choose one answer below.
A
It lengthens reaction time and reduces attention
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B
It only affects private drivers, not professionals
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C
It improves smoothness because the driver moves less
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D
It matters only after midnight
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QUESTION 25 / 25
At a pedestrian crossing, what should a bus driver be prepared to do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop for pedestrians who are crossing or about to cross as required
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B
Accelerate so pedestrians wait
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C
Use the bus size to make pedestrians step back
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D
Watch only for cars behind the bus
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