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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 1
Question 1
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What is domestic terrorism?
Terrorist acts committed by non-citizens.
Same as foreign terrorism
Terrorist acts committed by PRs or citizens.
Terrorist acts committed by anyone.
To be able to be "fit to serve", what should you do?
Keep talking to passenger to stay alert.
Drive faster so that I can serve more passengers.
Take care of my health and my vehicle.
Keep looking at my mobile phone for updates on surge fares.
Who is a good driver?
A driver who is alert and possesses the skill to avoid accidents
A driver who is not fatigue
A driver who is not careless
A driver who is not reckless
What Is 'driver fit to serve'?
Driver licensed to drive
Driver able to engage passenger properly
Driver able to look after his health
Driver able to comply with the rules of the road
Why do you need to inform your passenger that you are using GPS?
Reach destination faster
Offer the passenger a choice to use GPS
Reach destination on time
Passenger will not scold me
What is road safety about?
Reaching the destination faster.
Right of way
Keeping the roads clear.
Avoiding accidents
Why do you need to belt up when driving?
Avoid DIPS demerit points
Avoid payment of fines
Reduce the likelihood of serious injuries or death
Drive faster and remain stable
What should the driver do when he accidentally missed a turn at the junction?
Apologize to the passenger
Pretend nothing happens and proceed to turn at the next junction
Do not collect fare from passenger at the end of the trip
Blame passenger for not alerting you earlier
When you have the right of way, must you avoid an accident?
No, since I have the right of way.
No, I just follow the rules of the road.
Yes, even when I have the right of way, I must avoid accidents.
Yes, only if I want to give way to the other party.
What is a surgical mask?
It is a mask to reduce the chance of spreading airborne diseases which are passed in the form of liquid droplets
It is a mask worn by a doctor when he performs surgery.
It is a mask worn to prevent against haze.
It is a mask worn by a patient when undergoing surgery.
How to check whether your car is clean?
There is no odour and no dust
The interior of the car was wiped
There are no cockroach and no ants
The exterior of the car was washed
Why is vacuuming and dusting of the floor mats not enough in cleaning the interior of your vehicle?
Insects or cockroaches may be hidden at unreachable spots.
The invisible germs are not dusted out.
The vacuum cleaner may not be powerful enough.
The vacuum cleaner might have difficulty reaching hidden spots.
On the attributes of a licensed professional chauffeur, which of the following statements is false?
I am helpful to my passengers
Take care of my health and my vehicle
I will respect my passengers if they respect me
I am responsible for my action
Why should you keep your conversation with a passenger short and simple?
Able to recall past conversation and reach destination sooner
Able to plan route
Able to concentrate on driving
Avoid conflict with passenger
What is the composition amount and demerit points awarded to a motorist when he is conveying a load that is not properly secured?
$120.00 and 3 demerit points
$170.00 and 8 demerit points
$130.00 and 4 demerit points
$150.00 and 6 demerit points
What is the minimum age requirement for private hire car drivers?
At least 30 years old + 1 year driving licence
At least 30 years old
At least 18 years old + 4 year driving licence
At least 18 years old + minimum of two years' driving experience
What should you do if your Private Hire Car Driver's Vocational Licence (PDVL) is damaged?
Apply for a new licence.
Apply for a replacement.
Attend the PDVL course again.
Make a police report.
Is it an offence to drive your vehicle if the brake lamps are not working?
No, just need to rectify them when I am free to do so.
No, it is an offence only if the headlamps or rear lamps are not working.
No, because I may not know that they are not working.
Yes, the penalty is a fine.
How can we disinfect our cars in the most economical way?
Wind down all windows and leave the car exposed to the sun for 30mins.
Wind up all windows and leave the car exposed to the sun for 30mins.
Wind up all windows and leave the car in the car park for 30mins.
Send the car for an expensive car wash.
What characteristics must a good driver have?
A driver who uses a luxury car to ferry passengers for income.
A driver who is an alert road user and possesses the skills to avoid accidents.
A driver who has limited knowledge of the roads.
A driver who is impatient on the road.
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