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Private Car Hire Vocational License (PDVL) - Paper 2
Question 1
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Under what circumstances can you obtain any fare which exceeds those specified in the booking apps?
Under no circumstances am I allowed to do so
When passenger litters in my vehicle
When passenger vomits in my vehicle
When passenger has excess luggage
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?
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Why are drivers and passengers not allowed to smoke in a private hire car?
Because a private hire car does not have ventilation vents.
Because a private hire car is a public service vehicle.
Because cigarettes are expensive.
Because the act of smoking does not distract the driver.
Which vehicle is allowed to use a taxi stand/stop?
A private car.
A chauffeured private hire car.
A self-drive private hire car.
A taxi.
What is the penalty for failing to display identification document?
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
My friend had his PDVL application rejected by LTA. If he wishes to loan my car, I should ensure that __________ .
He has a valid driving licence before lending him the car for domestic purposes.
He has to refuel for me if he is using it for chauffeured services.
He pays me a nominal fee if he is using it for chauffeured services.
He has a valid driving licence and he can use it for chauffeured services.
You will be awarded 4 weeks suspension if you accumulate __________ demerit points within a period of 24 months?
21 and above
16 to 20
6 to 10
11 to 15
Can a private hire car driver solicit passengers?
No, he is not allowed to do so.
Yes, when there are no passengers on board the car.
Yes, when there are many passengers.
Yes, when there is no taxi available.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for failing to surrender vocational licence upon suspension or cancellation of licence?
$50 fine
$100 fine + 3 demerit points
$100 fine + 5 demerit points
$50 fine + 3 demerit points
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for affixing or causing to affix an authorised decal on a private hire car other than a private hire car for which the marking was issued?
Fine + demerit points
Fine only
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Driver's vocational licence will be revoked if he accumulates 21 or more demerit points within a period of __________
6 months.
3 months.
24 months.
12 months.
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for terminating hiring of private hire car, or requiring passenger to leave private hire car, without reasonable excuse, before passenger is conveyed to destination?
$500 fine + 5 demerit points
$200 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$200 fine + 5 demerit points
Under VLPS, what is the penalty for driving a private hire car with an authorised decal that is illegible?
$200 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension
$500 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
$100 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
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?
Fine + demerit points + immediate suspension
Fine only
Fine + demerit points
Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked
Which statement is true for a private hire car?
Allowing a passenger to smoke in the car if he requests.
Pick up a passenger at a taxi stand/stop as per his request.
Street hailing is not allowed.
Pick up and alight passengers at a bus stop as per the passenger's request.
How long will you be suspended if you accumulate 11 to 15 demerit points within a period of 24 months?
8 weeks
4 weeks
Vocational licence will be revoked
2 weeks
Which of the following document must a Permanent Resident produce when applying for a PDVL?
CPF statement
Any employment letter
Employment letter stating "Chauffeured Services Driver" as occupation
Certificate of conduct
Under the Vocational Licence Points System, what is the minimum suspension period?
2 weeks.
4 weeks.
6 weeks.
8 weeks.
What is the minimum age for a person to drive a private hire car?
25 years old.
30 years old.
18 years old.
21 years old.
What is the penalty for permitting a passenger to smoke in the vehicle according to NEA Regulation?
$200 - First offence, $500 - Subsequent offence
$50 - First offence, $50 - Subsequent offence
$50 - First offence, $80 - Subsequent offence
Up to $1000 - First offence, $2000 - Subsequent offence
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