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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 1
Question 1
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How to check whether your car is clean?
The exterior of the car was washed
There is no odour and no dust
There are no cockroach and no ants
The interior of the car was wiped
What is the recommended healthy range of BMI for adults in kg/square metre?
Less than 18.5 .
27.5 and above.
Between 18.5 and 22.9 .
Between 23.0 and 27.4 .
How can a licensed professional chauffeur assist the authorities to keep Singapore safe and secure?
By being alert and observant of questions that your passengers ask.
By checking and interviewing all his passenger.
By minding his own business while driving.
By ensure correct change is given back to the passenger.
What should you do if you are caught in traffic congestion?
Be patient and keep up with the flow of traffic.
Honk the driver ahead so that he will drive faster.
Flash the high beam at the driver so that he moves on.
Keep changing lanes.
What does "driver fit to serve" mean?
Driver has a licence to drive.
Driver is alert while driving.
Driver is able to communicate well with passenger.
Driver is able to look after his health.
What is domestic terrorism?
Terrorist acts committed by anyone.
Terrorist acts committed by PRs or citizens.
Terrorist acts committed by non-citizens.
Same as foreign terrorism
What does the term "disabled or less mobile person" mean?
A person who is mentally sick.
A person who is sick.
A person who has lost an arm.
A person constrained by his ability to walk, stand, bath etc.
What is the healthy BMI for adults in terms of kg/square metre?
Between 23.0 and 27.4
Less than 18.5
Between 18.5 and 22.9
27.5 and above
When your BMI is above the healthy range, what are the health risks?
High blood pressure and knee pain
Heart disease and diabetes
Obesity and stroke
Arthritis and gout
Why is it important to wash hands frequently?
Keep them clean and fresh
They will not feel sticky especially in hot weather
There are bacteria on the hands
Feel good when shaking hands with others
On the attributes of a licensed professional chauffeur, how can you be ethical?
By making sure the welfare of my passengers will be my first consideration.
By being Honest, Dependable and Reliable in words and deeds.
By not taking advantage of my passengers.
By providing equal treatment for all passengers.
As a private hire car driver, what can you do on national security?
Volunteer to do national service.
Volunteer to patrol around my neighborhood.
Participate in communal harmony, be vigilant to detect, deter and prevent acts of terrorism.
Follow those who behave suspiciously.
What should you do if your Private Hire Car Driver's Vocational Licence (PDVL) is damaged?
Make a police report.
Apply for a new licence.
Apply for a replacement.
Attend the PDVL course again.
When you are communicating with a passenger, what are some of the areas you need to be aware of?
Facial expression, body language and head movement.
Body language, type of hair do and head movement.
Facial expression, luggage positioning, brand of clothes.
Head movement, face makeup and jewelry on the body.
How do you avoid a collision with the vehicle in front?
Honk the driver ahead so that he will drive faster.
Observe the 2-second rule and avoid distractions.
Flash headlights to warn the driver in front.
Drive slower than the speed limit of the road.
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
Words or Phrases will have an impact on your communication, which of the following phrases should you avoid?
"You should tell me early ...."
"I don't know/l cannot..."
All the them
"I told you before ...", "It's not my fault"
What is the penalty awarded to a driver who fails to give way at a junction?
$170 fine + 8 demerit points.
$130 fine + 4 demerit points.
$120 fine + 3 demerit points.
$150 fine + 6 demerit points.
On the attributes of a licensed professional chauffeur, which of the following statements is false?
I do not take advantage of my passengers.
I need not be ethical.
I earn the respect of my passengers.
I am helpful to my passengers.
What must you do if you cause annoyance to other road users?
Pretend nothing has happened.
Continue to drive.
Stare at the other party.
Apologise, it helps cool down the annoyed party.
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