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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 1
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Why must you comply with the road signs and markings?
Avoid being caught on camera or by Traffic Police
Avoid DIPS demerit points
Avoid payment of fines
Ensure my safety
What is Diabetes?
It is a condition where water levels in the blood are higher than normal
It is a condition where your blood is too thin
It is a condition where you do not have enough bloods
It is a condition where blood glucose (sugar) levels remain persistently higher than normal
What should you do if your Private Hire Car Driver's Vocational Licence (PDVL) is damaged?
Apply for a new licence.
Make a police report.
Attend the PDVL course again.
Apply for a replacement.
Why is the insurance premium for a private hire car higher than that for a private passenger car?
Due to private hire cars being premium brands that command higher premium than private passenger cars.
Due to insurance companies wanting to increase their revenue.
Due to greater exposure to risks.
Due to private hire cars being more prone to breakdowns.
What topics are considered sensitive to discuss with passengers?
Sex, gender, language,, age and marriage
Race, language, religion, sex and gender
Politics, race, language, religion and sex
Religion, language,, sex, gender and age
What is domestic terrorism?
Terrorist acts committed by non-citizens.
Terrorist acts committed by PRs or citizens.
Same as foreign terrorism
Terrorist acts committed by anyone.
What do you check in the boot of a vehicle to ensure that it is fit to serve?
Pail with cleaning cloth and bungee cord.
Space should be empty with only some old newspapers.
Spare floor mats, container of water, pail with cloth and breakdown sign.
Space for luggage, spare tyre with enough air pressure, bungee cord and breakdown sign.
A professional driver needs to accountable. What does that mean?
I am responsible for my actions.
I earn the respect of my passengers.
I am helpful to my passengers.
I am responsive to the needs of my passengers.
PDVL holders will be required to go for refresher courses once every __________
1 year
6 years.
2 years
3 years
Who is a good driver?
A driver who is alert and possesses the skill to avoid accidents
A driver who is not careless
A driver who is not reckless
A driver who is not fatigue
You should report someone to the authorities if they __________
remits money
surfs the net for information
behaves suspiciously and threatens to distrust our social order and harmony.
communicates with people
What would you do if passengers are boarding your vehicle with luggage?
Help them to load the luggage if they are willing to pay you extra
Open the boot and let them put in their luggage
Do not help in loading the luggage as if there is any damages, they may ask me to pay
Come out of your vehicle and assist them to load the luggage
What is the speed limits in Silver Zones?
80kmh
40kmh
20kmh
50kmh
What is the penalty awarded to a motorist who is caught for leaving his vehicle engine idling for the second or subsequent time?
It is not an offence.
Fine of $200.
Fine of $100.
Warning letter.
What is the validity of a PDVL?
6 years
1 year
3 years
2 years
How to reduce the possibility of road rage?
Ignore tailgater
Do not allow others to cut into your lane
Drive faster to avoid bad drivers
Be kind and courteous
What should you do if you encounter a passenger whose behaviour and conversation arouses your suspicion?
Go home and share the story with your family.
Provide the information to the Police Hotline of ISD Hotline
Tune in to the radio and see if anything happened.
Just drive on as it is none of my business.
Why do I need to keep to the speed limit of the road?
Being late by a few minute is better than not making it at all.
Avoid road rage.
Avoid paying fines.
Avoid complaints from other road users.
What should you do if you are caught in traffic congestion?
Be patient and keep up with the flow of traffic.
Honk the driver ahead so that he will drive faster.
Keep changing lanes.
Flash the high beam at the driver so that he moves on.
What is the recommended healthy range of BMI for adults in kg/square metre?
27.5 and above.
Less than 18.5 .
Between 23.0 and 27.4 .
Between 18.5 and 22.9 .
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