HMV Driving Theory Test

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This Bahamas Heavy Motor Vehicle driving theory practice exam has:

A. 20 Multiple Choice Questions.

B. 20 Minute Duration.

You must correctly answer a minimum of 16 questions (80%) to pass this driving test.

All questions are derived from the official Highway Code for The Bahamas.


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Everything you need to know for the official Bahamas Driving Theory Exam:

1. The Driving Exam consists of 40 questions.

2. The Driving Exam has a duration of 40 minutes.

3. Participants must correctly answer a minimum of 32 questions (80%) to successfully pass the Driving Exam.

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What should you check to ensure that your vehicle is loaded safely?

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What is one of the responsibilities of the jitney driver in relation to the vehicle's appearance?

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Why is it prohibited to drink any alcohol during the period when you are on duty as a bus driver?

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What should you do to prevent your wheels from going off the edge of the road when turning at junctions?

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Under what circumstances should standing passengers be carried?

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What are the key components that should be checked during regular safety checks for a vehicle?

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What is the best practice for stopping your vehicle on the road?

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Why is it important for bus drivers to avoid deviating from their proper route?

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What is the main cause of brake failure?

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What should drivers watch out for when driving near communities?

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Where should drivers of public service vehicles park their vehicles?

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What is the consequence of stopping the vehicle in the middle of the road during a breakdown?

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Why are omnibuses important for reducing congestion and pollution?

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What component of the vehicle should be checked if the steering is too loose?

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What is the maximum allowed extension of a load outside the vehicle?

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What is recommended during night driving?

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Who should not be allowed to drive, according to the RTD-Highway-Code?

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Which of the following actions should a bus driver avoid to maintain safe driving practices?

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Why is bad parking a cause of many crashes on the roads?

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What should you do if you are driving a truck carrying hazardous substances?

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About this HMV Driving Theory Test

In our endless pursuit to demystify and simplify, we hope this piece may enlighten you about road safety and driving responsibly. To ensure that you drive in a safe way, it’s very important to do regular checks on your car; this means looking after your lights and indicators, checking your mirrors—and making sure your jack and tools are all prepared—and, also, taking good care of your engine too. This guide isn’t only for your car’s maintenance. For those who carry serious items such as petrol, being extra careful and sticking to the rules is extremely important. And if you have a bus packed with passengers or you’re moving a heavy load, checking if your vehicle is up for the job is key to protect everything. Test your knowledge on heavy vehicle operations with our HMV Driving Theory Test. Serious accidents can happen if items extend more than a foot from your back bumper without a bright red warning tag attached. Hats off to omnibuses too…they actually carry a significant amount of people, which is very good for cutting down jams and cleaning up our air a bit.

Bus drivers, take note – keep those seats tidy and fix any wear or tears for your riders to travel comfortably. Driving these giants means sticking strictly to your path is your bread and butter. Racing other buses or missing out on taking breaks, especially at night when you’re more likely uptown and feeling very tired, invites trouble. Did you know just convening with your parking could ruin someone’s day by placing them into a crash? Yep–and making bad decisions, like stopping right in the middle of the road or making those slow, too-tight turns, is just asking for it. Sharpen your driving skills with our Practice Driving Theory Test. When you’re conveying passengers, you’ve got to be sharp about where you stop. Find somewhere you’re very easy to see from a safe distance. Also, don’t carry people standing unless your ride is officially happy with it. Following where you’re supposed to go without making changes entertains stability and keeps everyone calm. It’s not chess – more players on the road means paying more attention, like watching out for young people, people walking, and cyclists, since they’re not always up to speed with the whole traffic scene.

For the dedicated people moving us from A to B, parties like the RTD-Highway-Code signal against passing the baton to your sidekick to take the wheel. Why? Because ruling the road responsibly is everything. Test your knowledge of road rules with our Road Traffic Highway Code Test. And while we’re steering this discussion, if things feel a tad wobbly, give your steering kit a once-over to be on the safe side. Speeding suddenly becoming Japanese drifting because of brakes failing? Hard work is most of the time the blame, not the gear items underfoot or its quirks. Lastly, although looking silly with eyes looking funny to another person paint an out-of-this-world picture, hiding inside them puts everyone around in trouble, pushing right past what’s OK and what’s not in our roadway agreements. Parking your superhero bus? Do it where it’s meant to be, not wherever there’s free land. Trust us, that little act supports the greater good.

Let’s keep the roads more peaceful than a quiet afternoon by thinking scrupulously about how we drive, take care of our wagons, and watch over each other in the area. Dive deeper with knowledge challenges at our Traffic Signs Driving Theory Test.