Reviewer For Driver’s License (English) Flashcards
- Traffic jam can be prevented if you:
Answer : Keep opposing lanes open
When making a right turn you should:
Answer: Stay on the outermost lane of the road then signal your intention to turn right at least 30 meters before you intend to make your turn
When you intend to turn right or left, signal your intention at least:
Answer: 25 meters before you intend to make your turn
At an intersection with a traffic light, make a left turn only when:
Answer: The green light is on and there is a left turn light
Graft and corruption in the traffic enforcement system can be eliminated by:
Answer: Self discipline by drivers and obeying traffic rules and regulations
On a four (4) lane road with single white line, you can:
Answer: Overtake by passing over the solid white line
A double solid yellow line with broken white line in between means:
Answer: Absolutely no overtaking
When making a U-turn you should:
Answer: Check for traffic behind you and indicate your intentions with a left turn signal
Signs that are triangular in shape and with a red colored border are
called:
Answer: Caution or warning sign
Signs that are round, inverted triangle or octagonal and with red colored boarders are called;
Answer: Regulatory signs
Signs that are round, rectangular with white and blue background are called;
Answer : Informative signs
Single with broken line on a two lane road means:
Answer : It separates traffic moving in opposite directions
What do you do when you approach a crosswalk or pedestrian lane?
Answer: Stop and yield to pedestrians
The penalty for overcharging/undercharging of authorized rates for first offense
Answer: Suspension of license for 1 month
Which of the following is not considered a dangerous violation?
Answer : Parking within 6 meters from a signalized intersection
Green light at an intersection means:
Answer: Pedestrians are not allowed to cross the pedestrian lanes
Steady red light at an intersection means:
Answer: Stop at the designated line
Flashing yellow light means:
Answer: Proceed through the intersection with caution
The maximum penalty for out of line operation of a PUV is:
Answer: Revocation of license
When a driver of PUV refuses to render service, convey passengers, his license shall be:
Answer: All of the answers
If the driver is using a motor vehicle in committing a crime and is convicted, his driver’s license shall be;
Answer: Revoked and will pay a fine
The minimum distance away from the vehicle you are following is;
Answer: 1 car length
When do you have a complete/full stop?
Answer: At a red traffic light
On a two lane road, overtaking is only allowed only at the:
Answer: Left lane
Which of the following is considered international violation?
Answer:
Parking at the entrance and exit of hospital and fire stations
Parking is prohibited:
Answer: Within an intersection
When the traffic light is steady green and steady left/right arrow:
Answer:
Vehicles can go straight or vehicles on the right/left can make a left/right turn
What is the maximum penalty for driving under the influence of liquor or prohibited drugs?
Answer: Revocation of license
If a driver is found to have a fake or counterfeit license, his driver’s license shall be:
Answer: Confiscated and cannot secure a driver’s license for six (5) months in a addition to a fine
On a wet road, you must:
Answer: Slow down
While driving with a maximum speed and you have to stop suddenly, you should:
Answer: Apply your brakes gently with steady pressure
When another vehicle is following you too closely, you should;
Answer: Slow down gradually and give him the signal to overtake you
The driver of the vehicle behind you should always practice “distancia amigo” or the 3-second rule to prevent:
Answer: Rear end crashes
When parking uphill without a curb, turn your wheels:
Answer: Towards the edge of the road
When parking downhill, you must;
Answer: Turn your wheels to curb
When parking uphill, you must:
Answer: Turn your wheels away from the curb
When you make an abrupt move especially when you are on a wet and possibly slippery road, the following action can cause you to skid and lose control:
Answer : Improper braking
Whenever you are driving, especially when overtaking:
Answer:
Never overtake another vehicle from a tailgating position
When driving on a highway, do not stare at the vehicle in front of you, instead you should:
Answer: Extend your scanning distance to about 12 seconds
beyond the front of your vehicle
When driving on mountain roads during daytime, you should;
Answer: Blow your horn when approaching a blind curve
When driving downhill on a mountain road always;
Answer: Shift to low gear so the engine braking action can help you control your speed
The headlights should be used often as needed to:
Answer: Make your intentions known to drivers around you
At an intersection, if two (2) vehicles arrived at the same time, which vehicle has the right of way?
Answer: Vehicle on the right
When negotiating a curve on a highway at a relatively high speed you should:
Answer: Decrease your speed further as you enter the curve
When planning to overtake a slower vehicle in front of you at night, you should:
Answer Flick your dimmer, switch two or three times to signify your intention to the driver of the vehicle that you intend to overtake
You are driving on a two (2) lane road. A vehicle coming in the opposite directions decides to overtake. Judging by his speed and distance from you he will not make it and he is on the head on collision course with you, what will you do?
Answer: Reduce your speed right away and pull over to the
right shoulder of the road
Driving in heavy rains can be extremely dangerous because visibility is limited. What should you do?
Answer: When you cannot see more than 20 meters in front of you, turn on your hazard lights/headlights and look for a safe place to park
A flashing red signal means:
Answer: You must stop and then go only when it is safe to do so
Your speed while driving at night should keep on:
Answer: The distance that you can see where you come to a complete stop within the distance that your headlights can light up.
Which of the following affects your visibility?
Answer: Defective or dirty headlights
When driving at night, you should:
Answer: Always turn your headlights on
Being passed is normal part of driving and should not be taken as an insult to one’s ability, you should:
Answer : Slow down and make it easy to stop
When oncoming vehicle deliberately crosses the centerline to pass another vehicle, you should be:
Answer: Alert and be ready to slow down or stop if necessary
When an oncoming vehicle crosses the centerline in a straight road you should be:
Answer : Slow down and keep to right
When an oncoming vehicle is forced to cross the centerline to avoid hitting another vehicle which suddenly pulled out from the lane, just:
Answer : Be alert and be prepared to slow down and give way
When an oncoming vehicle crosses the centerline in making a left turn, a driver should:
Answer: Wait for oncoming traffic to clear up
When approaching a flooded area and you have to go through it, what should you do?
Answer: Proceed at a very slow speed
A single solid yellow or white line means:
Answer: Passing/overtaking is not allowed
If two vehicles approach or enter an intersection at approximately the same time, which vehicle has the right of way?
Answer: The vehicle on the right
To avoid intersection collision, a driver must:
Answer: Know and practice the rules relating to the right of way and proper procedure in crossing an intersection
Passing/overtaking is allowed:
Answer: On highway with two or more lanes
A driver on a highway shall yield the right of way to:
Answer: Police / fire department vehicles and ambulances when such vehicles are on official business
A driver on a highway shall yield the right of way to:
Answer: Pedestrians crossing within a crosswalk
This traffic signs warn s you that school children may be present in the vicinity:
Answer: Pentagon
A driver of a vehicle approaching a yield sign in an intersection shall:
Answer: Slow down and yield the right of way to any vehicle in the intersection
A flashing red light means:
Answer: Stop
When the vehicle you are driving runs off the road or hits an electric post or parked car, your most probable reason is:
Answer: You are driving too fast and lost control of your vehicle
When you have to stop at a traffic light:
Answer: Stop before and close to the stop line
The traffic sign means “Yield the right of way”
Answer : Inverted triangle
The signal warns of a hazard ahead:
Answer: Diamond
This traffic sign states direction and distances:
Answer: Horizontal rectangle
The mark for a railway crossing:
Answer: Crossbuck
Children must be held in approved child restraint if they are:
Answer: 6 years old and below
Seatbelts must be worn by children aged:
Answer: 7 years old and above
The proper hand signal for a left turn is:
Answer : Left arm straight in horizontal position
Using the shoulder of the road to pass the right of the car ahead of you is:
Answer: Against the law
The Temporary Operators Permit (TOP) authorizes the apprehended driver to operate motor vehicle for a period not exceeding:
Answer: 72 hours
A red flag or red light must be attached to any load that extends over:
Answer: One meter to the rear-end of the vehicle
When a vehicle starts to skid, what should you do:
Answer: Slow down, ease off the gas pedal and turn your wheels to the direction of the skid
To obtain one’s driver’s license, one must be at least.
Answer 17 years old
If you are parking uphill without a curb, turn the wheels towards the:
Answer: Edge of the street
If you park facing downhill, always turn your wheels towards the:
Answer: Edge of the street
In the interest of safety of every driver is obliged to do more than the law demand. If you doubt exists at an intersection, one must: (Intersection Safety Rule)
Answer: Yield the right of way
If a driver is driving too fast into a curve, he:
Answer: Should not slam the brakes
Railway crossing are marked with a crossbuck sign and usually with warning lights. These signs and signal means a driver must stop, slow down and proceed as directed. If full stop is required, stop from the nearest rail at least:
Answer: 5 m
Never park or stop at the side of the road with a fire hydrant:
Answer: 5 m
A driver ______ park or stop at the side of the road within 6 meters of a crosswalk because it reduces visibility of pedestrians to the drivers.
Answer: Should not
A driver must park within the curb by putting the car in low gear and setting the parking brake for at least:
Answer: 30 cm.