HMV Driving Theory Test 3

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This Bahamas Heavy Motor Vehicle Road Traffic Permit Test 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 bus drivers do when stopping to pick up or drop off passengers?

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What should be verified about the mirrors during a regular safety check for a vehicle?

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What is the potential time-saving benefit of driving fast on a long journey?

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What should you consider when approaching people living in rural areas on the Islands?

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Why is speeding not recommended?

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What is the importance of public service vehicle drivers in relation to business visitors and tourists?

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What should you be extra careful about when turning at junctions?

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How should you drive to ensure safety and comfort?

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What should you do if you are forced to stop at a place where drivers cannot see you from a long way off?

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What is important for passengers to consider omnibuses as?

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What must you be aware of when loading a vehicle?

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What is the requirement for driving the bus in a safe and sensible way?

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What must be done before setting off in the morning and repeated at least once during the day to ensure safety?

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What is the recommendation for driving without a break?

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What is an important reason to carry a first aid kit and know how to use it during outdoor activities?

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When should you stop on the road?

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What is one of the prohibitions for bus drivers while driving?

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What is the risk of leaving a vehicle on the road at places where it cannot be seen from a distance?

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What should a jitney (omnibus) driver display?

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What are the requirements for public service vehicles?

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HMV Driving Theory Test 3 – Practice Test Questions

Closing out this document, I endeavour to elucidate, it’s of pretty significant consequence when driving a bus or any vehicle, to tell the truth. Before you even start your engine in the morning, it’s essential you check if everything on your vehicle is working right, and you must do this check again sometime during the day. Actually, if you think speeding through your journey is going to save a lot of time, the RTD-Highway-Code just mentions a small 15 minutes saved; but the risks with that aren’t worth it. On a clear note, though, when it comes down to how you handle driving, don’t push yourself to drive more than four hours straight without taking a good 30-minute break.

Now, if you have to make an unexpected stop, make sure it’s not on a curve, hilltop, or near any questionable places beside the road. And definitely remember to set a warning triangle, such as 50 yards behind your vehicle. In addition, choosing spots where vehicles are visible from a long way helps prevent crashes. With this responsibility, bus drivers need to be really mindful about not stopping unfocused but only at spots meant for stopping, for everyone’s ease and safety.

For the bus to even head out, it needs to be in good shape, clean, plus covered by insurance, making sure it’s all ready to drive meeting every rule in the book. As for driving it, knowing how crucial it is to drive at a pace where everyone feels comfortable, safe, and comfy, is part of the undertaking: striving towards making guides named happy—and creating happy moments, rather than nightmares, for tourists. On the person behind the wheel – staying sharp is non-negotiable; this means no smoking at all, as any distraction could risk ruining more days than just yours. It’s also about keeping a planning eye for cyclists, motorcyclists sneaking up next to you, and people crossing at turns during your drive. And if you want to drive, having that proper Public Drivers Licence is key. For people living in the countryside who might not get busy traffic, approaching with extra care is intelligent and informed thinking. In addition bus or any vehicle should never be packed beyond what it can handle because “overloading” spells trouble in big red letters.

Then you’ve got those specifics: ensuring the first aid box is onboard and knowing its uses can’t be overlooked for any outside trips, and all buses should clearly show where they’re headed with a sign so passengers aren’t left guessing. A simple reality check tells you the danger speeding poses – enhancing the chances for accidents and mistakes, you really do not want to feel bad about forever. Last bit, make all regular check-ups include a good look at your mirrors to cover more blind spots around the vehicle, to avoid any mistakes. Remember, how the bus drivers come across to visiting business people or tourists essentially sets their whole feeling about the country. It’s all important, from start to finish.

To further enhance your knowledge, practice our Driving Theory Test and dive deeper with knowledge challenges at our Traffic Signs Driving Theory Test. For more comprehensive information, visit our General Driving Theory Exams page or check out our blog for additional insights on common violations on Bahamian highways and an overview of the Road Traffic Bahamas permit test.