Ntsa Driving Test
Ntsa Driving Test 185
- 1. What is the main function of a tractor clutch?
A) Control the brakes
B) Engage and disengage power to the transmission
C) Adjust tyre pressure
D) Operate the PTO - 2. How should a driver approach a corner with a trailer?
A) Speed up
B) Turn sharply
C) Slow down and take a wide turn
D) Use engine brake only - 3. What is the main safety risk when overloading a vehicle?
A) Faster fuel consumption
B) Engine overheating
C) Reduced braking efficiency and instability
D) Slower acceleration - 4. Which mirror is most important when reversing a trailer?
A) Rearview mirror
B) Left side mirror
C) Right side mirror
D) Both side mirrors - 5. What is the recommended tyre pressure check frequency?
A) Weekly
B) Daily
C) Before every trip
D) Monthly - 6. Which control adjusts engine speed without using the accelerator pedal?
A) Gear lever
B) Hand throttle
C) Clutch
D) Brake - 7. Purpose of a speed governor in PSV?
A) Reduce fuel consumption
B) Operate brakes
C) Limit maximum vehicle speed
D) Adjust tyre pressure - 8. Minimum age to drive light motorcycles (A1)?
A) 14
B) 15
C) 16
D) 18 - 9. What is the main hazard when using mobile phones while driving?
A) Reduces fuel efficiency
B) Distracts driver and increases accident risk
C) Slows engine response
D) Increases tyre wear - 10. Why are reflective triangles carried in vehicles?
A) For decoration
B) Measure tyre tread
C) To warn other road users in case of breakdown
D) Check vehicle weight - 11. How should the handbrake be applied when parking on a slope?
A) Partially
B) Release clutch
C) Fully and engage gear
D) Only when leaving vehicle - 12. Which control is used for fine speed adjustment in tractors?
A) Clutch
B) Hand throttle
C) Brake
D) Gear lever - 13. How often should first aid kits be checked?
A) Monthly
B) Weekly
C) Before every trip
D) Yearly - 14. Which vehicle requires the heaviest licence category?
A) Light motorcycles
B) B1 cars
C) Medium trucks
D) Heavy articulated vehicles with trailers - 15. What is the main safety hazard when reversing a trailer?
A) Engine overheating
B) Tyre wear
C) Trailer jackknifing or collision
D) Fuel spillage - 16. Purpose of a fire extinguisher in vehicles?
A) Engine cleaning
B) Tyre inflation
C) Controlling small fires in emergencies
D) Powering brakes - 17. What is the correct gear usage when towing a trailer uphill?
A) Highest gear
B) Low gear
C) Neutral
D) Reverse - 18. Which of the following is a key passenger safety feature in PSV?
A) GPS
B) Sunroof
C) Seatbelts and emergency exits
D) Automatic doors - 19. Why is pre-trip inspection critical?
A) Improves fuel consumption
B) Increases travel speed
C) Ensures vehicle is safe and roadworthy
D) Reduces tyre wear - 20. Maximum passengers allowed in a minibus (14–18 seater)?
A) 12
B) 14
C) 18
D) 20 - 21. Main purpose of engine brake in trucks?
A) Increase speed
B) Reduce fuel consumption
C) Assist braking on slopes
D) Reduce tyre wear - 22. Why should mirrors be adjusted before starting a trip?
A) Reduce fuel use
B) Reduce tyre wear
C) Improve visibility and safety
D) Reduce engine strain - 23. What is the correct use of seatbelts?
A) Only on highways
B) Only drivers
C) All occupants at all times
D) Only passengers in front - 24. Recommended following distance in poor weather?
A) 3 seconds
B) 4 seconds
C) 5–6 seconds
D) 2 seconds - 25. What is off-tracking?
A) Driver fatigue
B) Trailer path being shorter than tractor path in turns
C) Engine malfunction
D) Tyre burst - 26. How often should brakes be inspected?
A) Yearly
B) Monthly
C) Before each trip
D) Every 6 months - 27. When should headlights be used?
A) Only at night
B) During poor visibility and night
C) Only in tunnels
D) Only in rural areas - 28. Minimum age to apply for D1 licence?
A) 22
B) 23
C) 24
D) 25 - 29. What is the main purpose of a kingpin?
A) Steering control
B) Engine safety
C) Locks trailer to tractor
D) Brake adjustment - 30. Why are handbrakes important on slopes?
A) Reduce fuel consumption
B) Reduce tyre wear
C) Prevent vehicle from rolling
D) Assist engine brake