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UK LGV HGV CPC Case Studies Practice Questions - UK LGV HGV Driver CPC Part 2 Case Studies Test Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Amir has just received his provisional HGV entitlement and wants to book Driver CPC part 2 before taking part 1. What should he do?
Choose one answer below.
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Book part 2 now, because GOV.UK allows it once he has the correct provisional licence
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B
Wait until he has passed both part 1a and part 1b
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C
Take part 4 first, then book part 2
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D
Book only by phone because all new HGV candidates are barred from online booking
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Beth is revising for part 2 and asks what the official case-study test looks like. Which description is accurate?
Choose one answer below.
A
One long essay and a hazard perception clip
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B
Seven computer-based case studies with 5 to 10 multiple-choice questions on each
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C
A practical vehicle demonstration with five show-me questions
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D
A 100-question multiple-choice test with no scenarios
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QUESTION 3 / 25
A candidate finishes a part 2 mock with 39 correct answers out of 50. How does that compare with the official pass mark?
Choose one answer below.
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It is a pass because 39 is above 75%
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B
It is a fail because the official pass mark is 40 out of 50
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C
It is a pass only if all 7 case studies were attempted
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D
It cannot be judged because part 2 has no fixed pass mark
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QUESTION 4 / 25
Lena is budgeting for her HGV Driver CPC tests and asks the DVSA fee for part 2 case studies. What should she allow for the test fee?
Choose one answer below.
A
£11
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B
£23
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C
£40
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D
£55
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QUESTION 5 / 25
After passing part 2, Priya receives a pass letter. What is the most important use of the pass reference number?
Choose one answer below.
A
It lets her avoid the part 3b on-road test
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B
It is needed when booking Driver CPC part 4 practical demonstration
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C
It replaces her driver qualification card permanently
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D
It lets her drive professionally before completing Driver CPC
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QUESTION 6 / 25
Noah fails Driver CPC part 2 on Monday and wants to retake it immediately. What is the official retake position?
Choose one answer below.
A
He must wait 30 calendar days before booking
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B
He can book another test straight away, but cannot take it for another 3 clear working days
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C
He must pass part 4 before retaking part 2
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D
He can retake it the same day if he pays another fee
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Sofia passed part 2 but delays her part 4 practical demonstration. What should she remember about the part 2 pass letter?
Choose one answer below.
A
It is valid indefinitely once she has passed
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B
It is valid for 2 years, and part 4 must be passed within that period
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C
It expires after 3 clear working days
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D
It is valid only until she passes part 1a
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QUESTION 8 / 25
A transport office gives Tom a new rural delivery run in an unfamiliar 12-tonne rigid. What should he check first when planning the route?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only the shortest mileage shown by a car sat nav
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B
Weather, traffic, road restrictions, delivery access and the vehicle's dimensions and weight
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C
The driver's favourite fuel station, even if it adds a restricted road
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D
Whether another driver completed the same route last year
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QUESTION 9 / 25
While preparing an articulated vehicle, Grace sees the in-cab height marker still shows the height of yesterday's trailer. What should she do before leaving?
Choose one answer below.
A
Ignore it because the route was planned by the office
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B
Check the actual vehicle height and make sure the cab height marker is correct
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C
Use the height printed on the fuel card
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D
Drive slowly under low bridges and listen for contact
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QUESTION 10 / 25
A customer pressures a driver to use a narrow lane signed as unsuitable for HGVs to save 10 minutes. What is the safest response?
Choose one answer below.
A
Use the lane if the customer accepts responsibility
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B
Refuse the unsafe route and use a legal, suitable route even if it takes longer
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C
Turn off the mirrors to squeeze through
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D
Follow the lane only at night when there is less traffic
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Jay is planning a delivery schedule expected to involve 4 hours 20 minutes of driving before reaching a service area. What should he allow for before adding another 40-minute leg?
Choose one answer below.
A
A qualifying break before exceeding 4.5 hours of driving
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B
No break because loading time resets driving time
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C
Only a 5-minute stop if he stays in the cab
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D
A daily rest period after every 4 hours of driving
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QUESTION 12 / 25
At a construction site, a gate marshal tells Nina to wait for a site induction and wear the required PPE before unloading. What should Nina do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Follow the site procedure before entering the unloading area
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B
Drive around the marshal because she has a delivery note
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C
Unload from the public road without telling anyone
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D
Ask the forklift driver to ignore the site rules
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QUESTION 13 / 25
A forecast warns of strong side winds on an exposed bridge, and the vehicle is carrying a high-sided empty box body. What is the best planning decision?
Choose one answer below.
A
Treat the warning as relevant and consider a safer route, delay or reduced speed plan
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B
Ignore the warning because an empty vehicle is always more stable
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C
Drive faster over the bridge to spend less time in the wind
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D
Move the load higher to improve visibility
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QUESTION 14 / 25
A lorry-specific sat nav suggests a turn, but a temporary sign says the road is closed to vehicles over 7.5 tonnes. What should the driver do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Obey the traffic sign and find a legal alternative route
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B
Follow the sat nav because it is set for HGV mode
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C
Continue if the road looks wide enough
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D
Ask the customer to cancel the restriction
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QUESTION 15 / 25
A driver is entering a city with a clean air zone and a timed delivery restriction. What is the most professional approach?
Choose one answer below.
A
Check charging, access and delivery time rules before entering the restricted area
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B
Enter first and check the rules if stopped
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C
Assume HGVs are exempt from all city restrictions
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D
Remove the registration plates to avoid a charge
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QUESTION 16 / 25
On a multi-drop pallet route, the first delivery removes heavy pallets from the front half of the trailer. What should the driver consider before continuing?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only whether the gross weight has reduced
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B
Whether the remaining load is still secure and whether axle weights or stability have changed
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C
Whether the customer signed quickly enough
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D
Whether the tachograph can be switched off during deliveries
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QUESTION 17 / 25
A delivery note gives a postcode that leads to the rear of a shopping centre, but the lorry entrance is signed on another road. What should the driver do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop safely and verify the correct HGV access route before committing to the turn
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B
Reverse from the public road if the first entrance is wrong
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C
Enter the pedestrian service yard because it is closer to the postcode
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D
Ignore local signs if the delivery note has the right customer name
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QUESTION 18 / 25
During a walkaround check, Owen finds cord visible through a steer-axle tyre. What should he do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Use the vehicle only for the first delivery
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B
Report the defect and make sure it is fixed before the vehicle is used
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C
Inflate the tyre above the recommended pressure
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D
Drive slowly and avoid motorways
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QUESTION 19 / 25
After starting an air-braked vehicle, Sara hears a constant air leak and the pressure warning takes longer than normal to clear. What is the safest action?
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive to build air pressure faster
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B
Report the brake-system defect and do not use the vehicle until it is safe
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C
Use only the parking brake on downhill sections
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D
Disconnect the trailer service line
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QUESTION 20 / 25
A dashboard warning shows an ABS or EBS fault during the pre-start check. What should the driver do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Ignore it if the vehicle moves normally
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B
Record and report it under the operator's defect procedure before deciding whether the vehicle can be used
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C
Cover the warning light to avoid distraction
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D
Reset the tachograph to clear the brake warning
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Before leaving a depot, Faisal notices mud on the nearside mirror and a dirty camera lens. Why should he clean and adjust them?
Choose one answer below.
A
To improve fuel economy at motorway speed
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B
To help maintain the best possible view of blind spots and vehicle position
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C
To make the tachograph record rest automatically
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D
To reduce the vehicle's plated weight
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QUESTION 22 / 25
A tractor unit is coupled to a different trailer after the morning check. Which item must be reconsidered before departure?
Choose one answer below.
A
The in-cab height marker and route suitability
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B
The colour of the driver's hi-vis vest
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C
The number of previous deliveries
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D
The radio preset used by the last driver
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QUESTION 23 / 25
While checking wheel-fixing indicators, a driver sees two indicators on the same wheel are no longer aligned. What is the correct response?
Choose one answer below.
A
Treat it as a possible wheel-security defect and report it before using the vehicle
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B
Kick the tyre and continue if it sounds firm
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C
Remove the indicators so the defect is less obvious
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D
Wait until the next scheduled service because wheel security is not a daily check
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QUESTION 24 / 25
A driver collects a loaded curtainsider from a customer who says, "The warehouse checked it, so you do not need to look." What should the driver do if it is safe to inspect?
Choose one answer below.
A
Check load security as far as possible before setting off
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B
Accept the statement because only the warehouse is responsible
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C
Drive away and check the load after the first motorway stop
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D
Remove all restraints because the curtains are closed
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QUESTION 25 / 25
A driver completes a walkaround check and finds no defects. What should be recorded?
Choose one answer below.
A
Nothing, because records are needed only when a defect is found
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B
A nil-defect record using the operator's system or form
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C
Only the driver's start time
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D
Only the mileage on the tachograph printout
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