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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 1
Question 1
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A professional driver needs to accountable. What does that mean?
I earn the respect of my passengers.
I am responsible for my actions.
I am helpful to my passengers.
I am responsive to the needs of my passengers.
What are LDL or low density lipoprotein?
Bad cholesterol that cause your arteries to become narrow and hard.
Fats in your blood that are used by your muscles as energy.
Fats in your blood that causes your arteries to become narrow and hard.
Good cholesterol that prevents excess cholesterol from building up in blood vessel.
Why should you not tailgate?
It is a way to reach my destination faster.
It is a way to reduce traffic congestion.
It is a dangerous act and may result in an accident.
It is a way to pressure the driver ahead to drive faster.
What should you do if your passenger instructs you to travel by a certain route?
Tell him that you will be using GPS.
Ignore his instructions.
Let him know that you are the driver and you know the best route.
Follow his instructions.
To ensure that you will provide a safe journey, which of the following statements is false?
Take care of my vehicle.
Keep talking to my passenger to stay alert.
Take care of my health.
Keep a proper lookout.
Name the three key elements of terrorism?
Violence, fear and intimidation.
Fear, riot and unlawful assembly.
Shooting, killing and murder.
Violence, fire and strike.
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 am responsible for my action
I will respect my passengers if they respect me
Why do you need to inform your passenger that you are using GPS?
Reach destination on time
Offer the passenger a choice to use GPS
Passenger will not scold me
Reach destination faster
What should you do if you are caught in traffic congestion?
Be patient and keep up with the flow of traffic.
Keep changing lanes.
Flash the high beam at the driver so that he moves on.
Honk the driver ahead so that he will drive faster.
What is the penalty awarded to a driver who conveys a person below 1.35 metres in height and who is not properly secured with an approved adjusted seat belt or child restraint?
$120 fine + 3 demerit points.
$150 fine + 6 demerit points.
$130 fine + 4 demerit points.
$170 fine + 8 demerit points.
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.
Apply for a replacement.
Attend the PDVL course again.
What does "driver fit to serve" mean?
Driver has a licence to drive.
Driver is alert while driving.
Driver is able to look after his health.
Driver is able to communicate well with passenger.
What does the term "disabled or less mobile person" mean?
A person constrained by his ability to walk, stand, bath etc.
A person who has lost an arm.
A person who is sick.
A person who is mentally sick.
Under the mandatory give way to buses scheme, why must you give way to buses that are exiting bus-stops?
Avoid accident.
Keep a distance from a large vehicle for safety reasons.
Allow the bus to continue on the journey without delays.
Avoid conflict with bus driver.
What is foreign terrorism?
Terrorist acts committed by non-citizens.
Terrorist acts committed by anyone.
Terrorist acts committed by PRs or citizens.
Same as domestic terrorism
On the attributes of a licensed professional chauffeur, how can you be ethical?
By not taking advantage of my passengers.
By providing equal treatment for all passengers.
By being Honest, Dependable and Reliable in words and deeds.
By making sure the welfare of my passengers will be my first consideration.
How can we disinfect our cars in the most economical way?
Wind up all windows and leave the car in the car park for 30mins.
Send the car for an expensive car wash.
Wind up all windows and leave the car exposed to the sun for 30mins.
Wind down all windows and leave the car exposed to the sun for 30mins.
What will be the penalty awarded to a driver if he exceeds the speed limit of a road by 25km/h?
$170 fine + 8 demerit points.
$120 fine + 3 demerit points.
$150 fine + 6 demerit points.
$130 fine + 4 demerit points.
What is the consequence of prolonged stress that is not managed properly?
Health risks
Lack of sleep
Anger
Bad moods
Why should you inform your private hire car passenger that you are using GPS?
To offer the passenger a choice and not options.
To show that I am very experienced in my directions and bearings.
To demonstrate that I am a good GPS reader.
To show that I am better than other drivers.
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