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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 2
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What is the penalty for tampering with vocational licence?
$50 fine + 3 demerit points
$100 fine
$30 fine
$50 fine
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for verbally insulting, intimidating or harassing a passenger (other than in a sexual manner)?
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
How often do you need to change the tamper-evident decals?
When you change to a different booking service provider
Not necessary as long as the decals are intact, not faded or discoloured
Every 6 months
Every year
Which of the following is true about the decals when you change to a new vehicle of different registration numbers?
No offence as the new car will still have the decals.
No offence is committed as he is still the owner.
It is an offence as the decals are not transferrable.
It is an offence as he is not trainer to handle the decals.
Driver's vocational licence will be revoked if he accumulates 21 or more demerit points within a period of __________
12 months.
24 months.
3 months.
6 months.
Can you collect a fare which is more than what is specified in the booking apps?
Yes, if the passenger eats in my car.
Yes, if the passenger puts his wheelchair in my car boot.
I am not allowed to do so.
Yes, if the passenger vomits in my car.
Drivers with a PDVL __________ .
Can pick up passenger at a taxi stand
Will have to attend a refresher course every 6 year
Will have to take a PDVL test every 3 years
Can drive a taxi
What are some of the elements in a private contract?
Disagreement, consideration and a sound mind.
Consideration, non-acceptance and legal purpose.
Legal purpose, non-acceptance and a sound mind.
Consideration, a sound mind and legal purpose.
Why you are not allowed to terminate a hiring or require any passenger who is being conveyed to leave your vehicle before reaching the passenger's destination?
Because the passenger may not be able to reach his destination on time.
Because the passenger is paying the fare.
Because the passenger may not know his way to the destination.
Because a private hire car is made available for hire under a contract and the driver must complete the trip.
Under what circumstances can a private hire car driver's vocational licence be revoked?
When he accumulates 12 demerit points over a 12-month period.
When he accumulates 13 demerit points over a 12-month period.
When he accumulates 21 demerit points over a 24-month period.
When he accumulates 24 demerit points over a 24-month period.
Who can be licensed as a private hire car driver?
Singaporean and permanent resident.
Singaporean and work permit holder.
Permanent resident and work permit holder.
Singaporean, permanent resident and work permit holder.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for permitting private hire car to be driven by driver whose vocational licence is under suspension or by unlicensed driver?
Fine only
Fine (case-by-case basis) + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked + attend court
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points
Which of the statements below is true when the decal has been tampered?
The owner will not be allowed to renew the car's road tax.
The owner can write to the Registrar to request for a new decal.
The car can still be used to provide hire service.
The owner can purchase another decal from an online store.
What Is the penalty for failing to ensure the safety of passenger in the vehicle, entering or alighting from vehicle?
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Who is authorised to drive a private hire car?
Person holding a valid PDVL
Person holding a valid Class 3/3A driving licence
Person holding valid Class 3/3A driving licence and a valid PDVL
Person holding valid Class 3/3A valid class 4 driving licences
How far away from a bus stop can you set down passengers?
3 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay
6 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay
12 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay
9 metres away from the edge of the yellow demarcated box or the tip of a bus bay
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for verbally insulting, intimidating or harassing a passenger (other than in a sexual manner)?
$200 fine + 3 demerit points
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$100 fine + 3 demerit points
$100 fine + 5 demerit points
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 + 3 demerit points
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$100 fine + 3 demerit points
$100 fine + 5 demerit points
Where should the rate of fare be displayed in a private hire car?
On the front window.
On the rear window.
Not allowed to display.
On the dashboard of the vehicle.
A private hire car driver should __________ if he does not have any passenger on board.
Wait at a carpark for bookings
Loiter around a shopping mall and market his service
Queue up at a taxi stand for passenger
Queue at the taxi stands at Changi Airport
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