Written Test Flashcards

1
Q

When negotiating a curve on a highway at a relatively high speed you should:

A. maintain speed to avoid accidents from drivers behind you

B. increase your speed so you won't violate minimum speed limits

C. decrease your speed further as you enter the curve
A

C

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At an intersection without stop or yield signs, two cars reach the intersection at the same time. Which car has the right-of-way?

A. The car on the right

B. The car on the left

C. The car that slows down first
A

A

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3
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At night, you should never drive at a speed which would prevent you from stopping within the distance:

A. you can't see in your headlights

B. of a 4 car-lengths

C. of 170 feet
A

A

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4
Q

A driver caught driving with an expired license is penalized by:

A. a fine of Php 500 and suspension for one month

B. a fine of Php 100

C. a fine of Php 400
A

C

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5
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You are not allowed to cross a lane with continuous yellow line on the road except if you are:

A. changing lanes

B. turning right

C. turning left
A

C

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6
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Who are required to wear a prescribed helmet?

A. All bikers, skaters, and riders are required to wear helmets with ICC sticker at all times

B. All bikers, skaters, and riders are required to wear helmets at all times

C. All motorcycle riders are required to wear helmets with ICC sticker at all times
A

C

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7
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It refers to an act penalizing person under the influence of alcohol, dangerous drugs, and similar substances, and for other purpose.

A. R.A. no. 10586

B. R.A. no. 10585

C. R.A. no. 10584
A

A

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8
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The hostile and arrogant attitude of a driver towards a person in the authority or passenger in a public utility vehicle is punishable by:

A. a fine of Php 500 and suspension of driver's license

B. imprisonment of six months

C. suspension of license for one month
A

A

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9
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Signs that are round, inverted triangle or octagonal with red colored border are called:

A. cautions or warning signs

B. regulatory signs

C. information sign
A

B

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10
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If you are backing up in a straight line, turn and look behind and over your shoulder at:

A. right

B. left and right

C. left
A

A

When backing up, turn to your right so you can see through the back window. Turn your head and body to the right until you can see clearly through the back window. You can drape your right arm over the back of the seat to improve your balance as you do this.

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11
Q

Describes the thinking of a defensive driver:

A. always well rested and alert while driving

B. considers driving safely and defensively at all times

C. considers what other drivers might do and is preparing to do
A

C

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12
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You are preparing to exit an expressway, when should you start reducing speed?

A. immediately before entering the deceleration lane

B. immediately upon entering the deceleration lane

C. immediately upon spotting the deceleration lane
A

B

In an expressway you’re driving at higher speed, that’s why there are deceleration lane and signs to give you enough room and time to stop before your exit so begin to slow down as soon as you recognize them.

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13
Q

A driver must park within the curb by putting the car in low gear and setting the parking brake for at least:

A. 40 centimeters

B. 35 centimeters

C. 30 centimeters
A

C

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14
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When driving downhill on a mountain road always:

A. be always prepared to hit the brakes

B. blow your horn every 1 minute

C. shift to low gear so the engine braking action can help you control your speed
A

C

Shift to a lower gear before you start heading downhill, as this will help slow down the car without you having to ride the brakes. If your car uses an automatic transmission, use “L” or “2” instead.

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15
Q

The minimum age to get a non-professional license is:

A. 16 years old

B. 17 years old

C. 18 years old
A

B

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16
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One that affects your visibility while driving is?

A. Defective or dirty headlights

B. Poor road lighting

C. Foggy road
A

A

Of course all of the choices would affect your visibility while driving. However among the three choices, you only have control over your headlights, so be sure to check it and keep it clean before you drive.

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17
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If you are traveling on a two-lane road and see the chances for trouble are equal on both sides, you should:

A. position your car slightly to the right

B. position your car slightly to the left

C. center your car between the two lanes to avoid the hazard
A

C

Presence of mind and focus is necessary for a driver to be able to lessen the risk of being involved in a road accident.

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18
Q

If you are parking uphill without a curb, turn the wheels towards the:

A. edge of the street

B. other side of the street

C. middle of the street
A

A

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19
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Before making a long trip, a driver should:

A. sleep for 8 hours

B. prepare tools and repair kit; and plan route and check the condition of the vehicle

C. drink coffee if you slept less than 8 hours
A

B

Doing a pre-trip inspection must be done before hitting the road. The most important reason to do it is for your safety. It can be very dangerous to go out on the road with damaged brakes, compromised wiring, or unsecured load. This especially applies to trucks and other heavy vehicles but should also be done for cars and even motorbikes.

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21
Q

A driver caught driving an unregistered motor vehicle will be penalized by:

A. fine of 5,000 Php

B. suspension of his driver's license for one month

C. a fine of 10,000 Php
A

C

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22
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At an intersection without control device, two cars are approaching from opposite direction at approximately the same time, one is turning left and the other turning right. Which driver must yield?

A. The driver turning right

B. The driver turning left

C. The driver who gets there first
A

B

At an intersection without any control device or traffic light where two cars are approaching from opposite directions the driver turning left must give way to the driver turning right. Hence the driver turning right has the right-of-way.

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23
Q

What will happen when your front tire blows out?

A. The back end will sway towards the side of the blowout

B. The back end will sway away from the blowout

C. The front end will pull towards the side of the blowout

D. The front end will pull to the opposite side of the blowout
A

C

When the tire has a blowout it suddenly becomes much difficult for the wheel to rotate, and also it is a smaller radius so this makes the car pull into the direction of the blown out tire.

24
Q

A driver must not park or stop at the side of the road with a “STOP SIGN” or a traffic control signal because it reduces visibility for other drivers, especially when it is within:

A. 4 meters

B. 5 meters

C. 6 meters
A

C

When parking at any intersection or a stop sign be sure to have a distance of at least 6 meters between your car and the intersection stop line.

25
Q

Never park or stop at the side of the road with a fire hydrant, you may only park with a distance of at least:

A. 3 meters

B. 4 meters

C. 5 meters
A

C

26
Q

Driving with a tampered taximeter is punishable by:

A. a fine of P3,000 and suspension of DL

B. suspension of the operation of the motor vehicle

C. revocation of the driver's license
A

A

27
Q

Considered a parking violation?

A. Parking within ten(10) meters from a signalized intersection

B. Parking within fifteen(15) meters from a signalized intersection

C. Parking within five(5) meters from a signalized intersection
A

C

28
Q

If the driver is using a motor vehicle in committing a crime and is convicted, his driver’s license shall be:

A. Confiscated

B. Destroyed

C. Revoked and will pay a fine
A

C. Revoked and will pay a fine

29
Q

The minimum distance away from the vehicle are following:

A. 3 cars length

B. 15 meters

C. 1 car length
A

C. 1 car length

30
Q

Signs that are triangular in shape and with a red colored border are called:

A. Information signs

B. Caution or warning signs

C. Regulatory signs
A

B. Caution or warning signs

31
Q

The effects of alcohol in driving are the following except:

A. Faster driving

B. Coordination of body movements and self judgement

C. All of the above
A

B. Coordination of body movements and self judgement

32
Q

When driving on a mountain roads during daytime, you should:

A. Shift to a higher gear

B. Bring a navigation map

C. Blow your horn when approaching a blind curve
A

C. Blow your horn when approaching a blind curve

Do this as a precaution to warn possible incoming vehicles that you are also approaching. During the night you may also flash your headlights to warn them.

33
Q

When parking uphill, you must:

A. Turn your wheels to the left

B. Turn your wheels aways from the curb

C. Towards the edge of the road
A

B. Turn your wheels aways from the curb

When parking uphill next to a curb, you should turn your wheels away from the curb. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic if it were to move backward. Always engage the parking brake as an additional safety measure.

34
Q

If a driver is found to have fake or counterfeit license, his driver’s license shall be:

A. He/she cannot secure a driver’s license for six(6) months in addition to a fine

B. Confiscated

C. All of the above
A

C. All of the above

35
Q

This traffic signs warns you that school children may be present in the vicinity:

 A. Diamond

 B. Round

 C. Pentagon
A

C. Pentagon

36
Q

How close should another car before dim your headlights?

A. 150 meters

B. 100 meters

C. 80 meters
A

A. 150 meters

37
Q

Seat belts must be worn by children aged

A. 3 years old and above

B. 12 years old and above

C. 7 years old and above
A

C. 7 years old and above

38
Q

Never park or stop at the side of the road with a fire hydrant:

A. 10 meters

B. 5 meters
	
C. 3 meters
A

B. 5 meters

39
Q

When making a U-Turn, you should:

A. Check side and rear mirrors

B. Both answers are correct

C. Check for traffic behind you and indicate your intention with a left turn signal
A

C. Check for traffic behind you and indicate your intention with a left turn signal

40
Q

On a four(4) lane road with single white line, you can:

A. Overtake by passing over the solid white line

B. Overtaking is not allowed

C. Overtake with caution
A

A. Overtake by passing over the solid white line

41
Q

The traffic sign means ‘Yield the right of way’

A. Vertical rectangle

B. Inverted triangle

C. Horizontal rectangle
A

B. Inverted triangle

42
Q

When a driver of PUV refuses to render service, convey passengers, such violation is penalized with:

A. Fine of P3,000

B. Fine of P1,000

C. Fine of P10,000
A

B. Fine of P1,000

43
Q

What to do when you approach a crosswalk or pedestrian lane?

A. Stop and yield to pedestrian

B. Slow down for pedestrians

C. All of the above
A

A. Stop and yield to pedestrian

44
Q

This traffic sign states direction and distances:

A. Horizontal rectangle

B. Vertical rectangle

C. Rounded board
A

A. Horizontal rectangle

45
Q

Parking is prohibited:

A. Within an intersection

B. Around an intersection

C. All of the above
A

A. Within an intersection

46
Q

In bad conditions, the 2-second rule should be increased to

A. 3 seconds

B. 6 seconds

C. 4 seconds
A

C. 4 seconds

47
Q

A steady red cross means:

A. You cannot drive on this lane

B. You can drive on this lane

C. No entry
A

A. You cannot drive on this lane

48
Q

Never park or stop at the side of the road with a fire hydrant:

A. 10 meters

B. 5 meters

C. 20 meters
A

B. 5 meters

49
Q

A driver must park within the curb by putting the car in low gear and setting the parking brake for at least:

A. 15 centimeters

B. 20 centimeters

C. 30 centimeters
A

C. 30 cm

50
Q

When parking uphill with a curb, turn wheels towards the:

A. Right side of the road

B. Center of the street

C. Left side of the road
A

B. Center of the street

51
Q

When parking downhill, you must:

A. Turn your wheels to curb

B. Towards the edge of the road

C. Turn your wheels to the right
A

A. Turn your wheels to curb

52
Q

The penalty of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol for the first offense:

A. Driver's license shall be confiscated and suspended for 12 months upon final conviction by a regular court

B. License Revocation

C. Penalty of P10,000
A

A. Driver’s license shall be confiscated and suspended for 12 months upon final conviction by a regular court

53
Q

The signal warns of a hazard ahead:

A. Rectangle shape

B. Round shape

C. Diamond shape
A

C. Diamond shape

54
Q

Driving an unregistered motor vehicle is a violation with a fine of:

A. Fine of P15,000

B. Fine of P10,000

C. Fine of P25,000
A

B. Fine of P10,000

55
Q

When you intend to turn right or left, signal your intention at least:

A. 15 meters before you intend to make your turn

B. 25 meters before you intend to make your turn

C. 10 meters before you intend to make your turn
A

B. 25 meters before you intend to make your turn

Before turning either left or right be sure to give a signal at least 30 meters before you make the turn. This gives ample time and consideration to vehicles following behind. So 25 meters is the closest answer.