Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 1

What is the penalty awarded to a driver if he obstructs the flow of traffic?

$150 + 6 demerit points.$170 + 8 demerit points.$130 + 4 demerit points.$120 + 3 demerit points.

What is Terrorism?

Terrorism is to create racial harmonyTerrorism is to support harmonyTerrorism is commonly defined as violent acts intended to create fear, perpetrated for a political, ideological or goalTerrorism is to protect country

Which of the following factor contributes to high blood pressure?

SmokingNot having enough sleep each nightHigh intake of salt in dietAll the them

Will a private hire car passenger get his receipt if he requests for it?

Yes, I must inform him that the receipt will be sent to him by email.Yes, only if the fare exceeds $50.Yes, if the passenger agrees to pay for the receipt.Yes, if the private hire car driver has a receipt book.

What is the speed limits in Silver Zones?

80kmh20kmh40kmh50kmh

What is the minimum age requirement for private hire car drivers?

At least 18 years old + 4 year driving licenceAt least 30 years old + 1 year driving licenceAt least 30 years oldAt least 18 years old + minimum of two years' driving experience

What is the maximum sitting capacity for a private hire car?

Not more than 8 including driverNot less than 8 including driverNot less than 7 including driverNot more than 7 including driver

To be able to be "fit to serve", what should you do?

Keep talking to passenger to stay alert.Take care of my health and my vehicle.Drive faster so that I can serve more passengers.Keep looking at my mobile phone for updates on surge fares.

What is road safety about?

Right of wayReaching the destination faster.Keeping the roads clear.Avoiding accidents

What are the three key elements to terrorism?

Violence, fear and intimidationViolence, bomb attack and fireFire, shooting and killingRiot, religious disharmony and fear

What should you do if a passenger does not agree with your proposed route of travel using GPS?

Accept the passenger's route to avoid a confrontation.Insist on using the GPS.Tell the passenger that the driver decides the route.Tell the passenger to take another car.

What is healthy lifestyle?

Healthy lifestyle is to making more money to buy what you wantHealthy lifestyle is to practice good health habits and giving up harmful onesHealthy lifestyle is to enjoy your life to the fullest with drinking and smokingHealthy lifestyle is to practice good eating habits but need not exercise

As a private hire car driver, what can you do on national security?

Participate in communal harmony, be vigilant to detect, deter and prevent acts of terrorism.Volunteer to do national service.Follow those who behave suspiciously.Volunteer to patrol around my neighborhood.

You should report someone to the authorities if they __________

surfs the net for informationbehaves suspiciously and threatens to distrust our social order and harmony.communicates with peopleremits money

How to reduce the possibility of road rage?

Drive faster to avoid bad driversDo not allow others to cut into your laneIgnore tailgaterBe kind and courteous

How can a licensed professional chauffeur assist the authorities to keep Singapore safe and secure?

By checking and interviewing all his passenger.By being alert and observant of questions that your passengers ask.By minding his own business while driving.By ensure correct change is given back to the passenger.

What topics are considered sensitive to discuss with passengers?

Politics, race, language, religion and sexRace, language, religion, sex and genderSex, gender, language,, age and marriageReligion, language,, sex, gender and age

What is the penalty awarded to a driver who fails to give way at a junction?

$130 fine + 4 demerit points.$150 fine + 6 demerit points.$120 fine + 3 demerit points.$170 fine + 8 demerit points.

Why do we need to wash our hands frequently?

To keep our hands fresh and clean.There is dust on our hands.There is dirt on our hands.There are bacteria on our hands.

Why is vacuuming and dusting of the floor mats not enough in cleaning the interior of your vehicle?

The vacuum cleaner may not be powerful enough.The invisible germs are not dusted out.The vacuum cleaner might have difficulty reaching hidden spots.Insects or cockroaches may be hidden at unreachable spots.