Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 2

Under what circumstances can you obtain any fare which exceeds those specified in the booking apps?

When passenger has excess luggageWhen passenger vomits in my vehicleUnder no circumstances am I allowed to do soWhen passenger litters in my vehicle

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for removing authorised decal without authority?

$500 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension$200 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked$200 fine + 5 demerit points

What is the penalty for tampering with vocational licence?

Fine onlyFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + immediate suspension

How far away from a bus stop can you set down passengers?

9 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay12 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay3 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay6 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay

Can the driver of a private hire car pick up passengers from a taxi stand?

Yes, when there is no taxi available at that taxi stand.Yes, when there is no enforcement officer at that taxi stand.No, he is not allowed to do so.Yes, when passengers request to be picked up at that designated taxi stand.

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for obstructing Registrar or authorised officer in the exercise of his or her power and duty to examine private hire car?

$200 fine + 5 demerit points$100 fine + 5 demerit points$100 fine + 3 demerit points$200 fine + 3 demerit points

What is the penalty for leaving passenger before termination of hiring?

Fine onlyFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + immediate suspension

What is the penalty for failing to stop when directed by authorised officer?

Fine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine onlyFine + demerit points

My friend had his PDVL application rejected by LTA. If he wishes to loan my car, I should ensure that __________ .

He has to refuel for me if he is using it for chauffeured services.He has a valid driving licence before lending him the car for domestic purposes.He pays me a nominal fee if he is using it for chauffeured services.He has a valid driving licence and he can use it for chauffeured services.

private hire car drivers are allowed to __________ .

Pick up a pre-booked passenger from his residence.Remove the decal for private use of the carContinue providing chauffer service when the vocational licence is suspendedSolicit for passengers

A private hire car driver should __________ if he does not have any passenger on board.

Queue up at a taxi stand for passengerWait at a carpark for bookingsQueue at the taxi stands at Changi AirportLoiter around a shopping mall and market his service

Which of the following is true?

A private hire car driver can be a Permanent Resident who is self-employed as long as he is an owner of a private hire car.A Permanent Resident need not be an employee to apply for a PDVLA Work Pass Holder need not be an employee to apply for a PDVLA Permanent Resident or Work Pass Holder must be an employee to apply for a PDVL

When must a licensee notify the Registrar in writing of any change in his residential address?

Within 30 days.Within 21 days.Within 7 days.Within 14 days.

On the requirement for private hire car, which of the following statements is false?

Car must display a tamper-evident decalCar must be registered with LTACar must be owned by a company and company must be owned by a SingaporeanCar must be owned by a private owner

What is the penalty for permitting a passenger to smoke in the vehicle according to NEA Regulation?

Up to $1000 - First offence, $2000 - Subsequent offence$200 - First offence, $500 - Subsequent offence$50 - First offence, $80 - Subsequent offence$50 - First offence, $50 - Subsequent offence

Which of the following requires a PDVL holder to return his licence?

When his PDVL is defacedAll of themWhen his PDVL is revoked or suspendedWhen his PDVL expires

Can all vehicles use the taxi stand?

No, for taxis, private hire cars and emergency vehicles onlyNo, for taxis and private hire cars onlyNo, for taxis onlyYes, to pick up or to set down passengers only

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for terminating hiring of private hire car, or requiring passenger to leave private hire car, without reasonable excuse, before passenger is conveyed to destination?

Fine + demerit pointsFine onlyFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit points + immediate suspension

What are the eligibility criteria for a private hire car driver?

Singaporean with Class 3/3A driving licence for more than 2 years.Work permit holder with Class 3/3A driving licence for more than 2 year.Singaporean, permanent resident, work permit holder with Class 3/3A driving licence for more than 2 years.Permanent resident with Class 3/3A driving licence for more than 2 years.

What is the penalty for allowing a substitute driver to cover without consent of owner?

Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine onlyFine + demerit points