Traffic Rules & Regulations Practice Questions — Set 4

Question 1

When can you pass on a shoulder?

Accepted Answer

Never, shoulders are strictly for emergencies

Answer

When you need to make an immediate right turn

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When the traffic on the main road is stopped

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If the shoulder is paved and clear of debris

Question 2

What is the speed limit in school zones?

Accepted Answer

20 kph to ensure student safety

Answer

40 kph during class hours only

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30 kph unless otherwise posted

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15 kph when children are present

Question 3

According to the Anti-Distracted Driving Act (RA 10913), in which of the following situations is a driver allowed to use a mobile communication device?

Accepted Answer

When making an emergency call to a fire department or medical institution.

Answer

When the vehicle is temporarily stopped at a red traffic light.

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When using the device in hand-held mode for a quick text message.

Answer

When driving on a private road with no other vehicles present.

Question 4

When two vehicles approach an intersection from different highways at approximately the same time, which driver has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

The driver of the vehicle on the right.

Answer

The driver of the vehicle on the wider road.

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The driver of the vehicle on the left.

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The driver of the larger vehicle or public utility bus.

Question 5

If a traffic light shows a green signal but a traffic officer at the intersection signals you to stop, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Follow the instructions of the traffic officer and stop.

Answer

Follow the green light and proceed carefully.

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Honk your horn to alert the officer that the light is green.

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Stop only if there is an emergency vehicle behind you.

Question 6

What is the purpose of diagonal white or yellow stripes (chevron markings) painted on a section of the road?

Accepted Answer

They mark a neutral area that vehicles should not enter.

Answer

They indicate a pedestrian crossing zone.

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They designate a temporary parking area for emergencies.

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They are used to mark lanes for heavy trucks only.

Question 7

When driving on a multi-lane highway, what is the primary purpose of the leftmost lane?

Accepted Answer

Primarily for overtaking slower vehicles.

Answer

For emergency vehicles only, even if no siren is heard.

Answer

For long-distance travel without changing lanes.

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For driving at the minimum speed limit to save fuel.

Question 8

Under the 'Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act', what is the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for most private drivers?

Accepted Answer

0.05%

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0.08%

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0.00%

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0.10%

Question 9

What should you do when approaching a school zone?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and be extremely alert for children crossing.

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Maintain your current speed.

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Sound your horn continuously.

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Speed up to pass the area quickly.

Question 10

When are you allowed to use the shoulder of a road or expressway?

Accepted Answer

Only for emergencies or vehicle breakdowns.

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To overtake slow-moving vehicles.

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To stop and take a nap.

Answer

When the main lanes are congested.