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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 2
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What is the definition of a private hire car?
Motorcar to convey not more than 4 passengers for a fare
Motorcar to convey not more than 7 passengers for a fare
Motorcar to convey not more than 8 passengers for a fare
Motorcar to convey passengers according to the size of the motorcar for a fare
What is the penalty for failing to produce vocational licence upon demand?
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Can a driver allow a passenger to alight at a bus lane road during bus lane operating hours?
Yes, if the passenger is less mobile.
Yes, if the passenger instructs him to do so.
Yes, if there is no enforcement officer around.
No, he is not allowed to do so.
What is the penalty for a private hire car driver who pick up passenger at a taxi stand?
$130
$50
$100
$50 with 3 demerit points
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for permitting any other person to use, or have in that other person's possession, his or her vocational licence?
$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$500 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$200 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Can you or your passengers smoke in private hire car?
Yes, if my air-conditioning is faulty
Yes, if my passenger don't mind
Yes, if I turn off my aircon
No, I'm not allow to do so
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for failing to surrender vocational licence upon suspension or cancellation of licence?
$50 fine
$50 fine + 3 demerit points
$100 fine + 5 demerit points
$100 fine + 3 demerit points
Who is responsible for the safety of passengers in a private hire car?
Traffic police.
Enforcement officers.
The driver.
The car rental company.
private hire car are allowed to pick up or drop off passengers at __________ .
Taxi stands
None of the them
Bus stops
Building driveways
Can you collect a fare which is more than what is specified in the booking apps?
Yes, if the passenger eats in my car.
I am not allowed to do so.
Yes, if the passenger puts his wheelchair in my car boot.
Yes, if the passenger vomits in my car.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for driving private hire car whilst vocational licence is suspended?
Fine (case-by-case basis) + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked + attend court
Fine only
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points
Which of the following about the tamper-evident decals in a private hire car is true?
All of them.
Must be visible when viewed from the outside of the vehicle.
Must not show any sign of tampering.
Must not be defaced, obscured or covered.
What is the penalty for using a motor vehicle where a person below 1.35 metres in height is a passenger and is not properly secured by an approved child restraint or a body- restraining seat belt under the purview of Traffic Police?
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$100 fine + 5 demerit points
$120 fine + 3 demerit points
$100 fine + 3 demerit points
What is the penalty for allowing a substitute driver to cover without consent of owner?
Fine only
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for using, causing or permitting a motor vehicle to be used as a private hire car when there is no public service vehicle licence authorising such use?
Fine (case-by-case basis) + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked + attend court
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points
Fine only
When must a licensee notify the Registrar in writing of any change in his residential address?
Within 30 days.
Within 14 days.
Within 7 days.
Within 21 days.
What are the criteria to qualify for a private hire car driver's vocational licence?
Singaporean who is 30 years old and with a class 3/3A driving licence for at least 1 years.
Work permit holder who is 18 years old and with a class 4 driving licence for at least 2 years.
Singaporean who is 21 years old and with a class 3/3A driving licence for at least 2 years.
Permanent resident who is 18 years old and with a class 3/3A driving licence for at least 3 years.
What are the knowledge and skills required to become a vocational licence driver?
Able to dress and communicate well with passengers.
Have good driving skills and be medically fit.
Able to drive a car and with no adverse driving record.
Able to drive a public service vehicle safely and handle passengers.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for driving a private hire car without displaying an authorised decal?
$500 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$200 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Failing to behave in a civil and orderly manner when providing chauffeured services may result me paying __________ .
A fine of $130
A fine of $200 and receiving 5 demerit points
A fine of $100 and receiving 3 demerit points
A fine of $50
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