28 questions from the LGV theory and Driver CPC (UK) practice test.
10 questions, graded as you go, with the reason for every answer. No sign-up.
In England and Wales, what is the national speed limit on a single carriageway for a goods vehicle over 7.5 tonnes?
A. 50 mph
Since 2015 the limit in England and Wales for goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes on single carriageways has been 50 mph. Sixty mph is the limit for the same vehicles on dual carriageways and motorways.
Reference: The Highway Code, Rule 124 (speed limits table)
In England and Wales, what is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway for a goods vehicle over 7.5 tonnes?
C. 60 mph
The dual carriageway limit for these vehicles in England and Wales is 60 mph, although the limiter will hold the vehicle to 56 mph. Fifty mph is the single carriageway limit.
Reference: The Highway Code, Rule 124 (speed limits table)
What is the normal maximum length of an articulated lorry with a standard semi-trailer?
B. 16.5 metres
A standard articulated combination is limited to 16.5 m. The 18.75 m figure is for a drawbar combination (rigid vehicle and trailer).
Reference: Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986, regulation 7