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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 2
Question 1
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Which of the following requires a PDVL holder to return his licence?
When his PDVL is defaced
All of them
When his PDVL expires
When his PDVL is revoked or suspended
When should a private hire car be inspected, tested and approved by the Registrar?
In years 3,5,7,9 and annually for a vehicle that is more than 10 years old.
Every two years and annually for a vehicle that is more than 10 years old.
Every year, even if the vehicle is less than 10 years old.
Every 6 months and annually for a vehicle that is more than 10 years old.
What is private hire car?
Private motorcar for private use or for not more than 4 passengers for hire on any road.
Private motorcar for private use or for not more than 8 passengers for hire on any road.
Private motorcar which is hired under a contract.
Private motorcar which ply for hire on any road.
What is the penalty for vocational licence holder failing to appear before authorised officer?
Fine only
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
What is the penalty for smoking in private hire car according to NEA Regulation?
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Under the Vocational Licence Points System, what is the minimum suspension period?
4 weeks.
8 weeks.
6 weeks.
2 weeks.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for verbally insulting, intimidating or harassing a passenger (other than in a sexual manner)?
$100 fine + 3 demerit points
$200 fine + 3 demerit points
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$100 fine + 5 demerit points
Where is the authorized decal displayed in a private hire car when standing in front of the car while looking at the front windscreen?
Top right hand side of front windscreen and back windscreen.
Bottom left hand side of front windscreen and back windscreen.
Top left hand side of front windscreen and back windscreen.
Bottom right hand side of front windscreen and back windscreen.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for driving a private hire car with an authorised covered decal that is defaced, covered, obscured or altered?
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Fine only
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for soliciting for passengers?
$200 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$100 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$500 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
What is the penalty for failing to display identification document?
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for using, wearing or having in his or her possession the vocational licence of another person?
$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$200 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
$500 fine + 5 demerit points
What is a private hire car?
A motor car which is made available for hire under a contract.
A motor car which is available for hire from a car rental company.
A motor car which is available for hire at a public stand.
A motor car that plys for hire on any road.
If there is a long queue of passengers at Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, can you pick up passengers for a fare?
No, unless passenger queues at the taxi stand
Yes, charge passenger the fare based on passenger's past experience
No, I am not allowed to do so
Yes, inform the passenger that you will charge an estimated fare
Your licence will be revoked if you accumulate __________ demerit points within a period of 24 months?
21 and above
6 to 10
11 to 15
16 to 20
What is the penalty if a private hire car driver terminates the hire without reasonable excuse, before conveying his passenger to the destination?
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension.
Fine.
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked.
Fine + demerit points.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for verbally insulting, intimidating or harassing a passenger in a sexual manner?
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points
Fine only
What is the penalty for tampering with vocational licence?
Fine only
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points
What is the minimum age for a person to drive a private hire car?
25 years old.
18 years old.
21 years old.
30 years old.
What is one of the attributes of a private hire car driver?
My passenger's interest comes first.
My self-interest comes first.
I will cherry pick my passengers.
I treat some passengers with special favour.
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