上海英文科目四考试

1. Mr. Li drove a large bus with 21 passengers (capacity 35 people). He found the braking system was abnormal on the way but failed to repair it. When running on the Shuangdao Haiwan Bridge at a speed of 50 kilometers per hour (speed limit 40 km/h), the bus fell into the sea due to a braking system failure, killing 13 people and injuring 8. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Li?

A. Speeding

B. Fatigued driving

C. Carrying more passengers than permitted

D. Driving a motor vehicle with potential safety hazard

Answer: AD

2. The guide arrow on the road surface of this lane indicates that drivers are only permitted to continue straight at the intersection ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

3. Which one of the following ways to pass this intersection is correct?

A. Turn left or right

B. Drive straight or turn left

C. Turn left

D. Drive straight or turn right

Answer: D

4. When there is a braking failure on a downhill road, if there is no other alternative, the driver may rub the vehicle body against the rocks and trees on roadside to force the vehicle to slow down and stop.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

5. The sign on the right warns that there are vehicles converging into the intersection on the right.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

6. What should the driver do when the motor vehicle encounters this situation in a residential area?

A. Stop immediately

B. Speed up and pass rapidly

C. Sound the horn continuously

D. Slow down and pass slowly

Answer: A

7. Mr. Yang drove an adapted minibus (capacity 9 people and carrying 64 passengers, including 62 kindergarten pupils). When driving in Ma Caogou Village of Yu Linzi County, the bus used the lane for oncoming traffic and had a head-on colision with a heavy dump truck. As a result of this accident, 22 people were killed and 44 injured. What are the main illegal acts in this case?

A. The truck exceeded the speed limit

B. Illegal adaptation of a motor vehicle

C. The minibus carried more passengers than capacity

D. Driving in the opposite direction lane

Answer: BCD

8. When a motor vehicle encounters a group of youngsters bypassing the motor vehicles parking beside the road, the driver should slow down voluntarily and yield.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

9. What should the driver do on this kind of curving mountain road?

A. Borrow the opposite lane

B. Slow down and drive on the right

C. Stick to the central line of the road

D. Drive close to the right side

Answer: B

10. Rescue personnel should check the breath of the unconscious person before applying any other emergency treatment.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

11. When a motor vehicle breaks down on an expressway and cannot be moved away from the driving lane, the driver may conduct emergency repairs on the driving lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

12. A driver should accelerate in advance to overtake then it is likely to meet with oncoming vehicles.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

13. Drivers may go ahead when traffic polices posture is like this.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

14. Motor vehicle drivers may make a U-turn in this area as long as it will not affect the passing of pedestrians.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

15. If a motor vehicle experiences a water sliding phenomenon when running on an expressway in rain, what should the driver do?

A. Slow down by suddenly depressing the brake pedal

B. Slow down by slowly releasing the accelerator pedal

C. Turn the steering wheel immediately to adjust the direction

D. Speed up to increase the displacement of the wheels

Answer: B

16. The sign on the right indicates right-hand turn only.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

17. When driving on an expressway, which of the following statements is not correct?

A. Drivers are not allowed to drive by riding or rolling on the lane dividing line

B. Drivers are prohibited from driving on road shoulders

C. Drivers may overtake on the ramp, the acceleration lane or the deceleration lane

D. Drivers are prohibited from learning to drive

Answer: C

18. It is illegal to change lanes without turning on indicators.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

19. The sign in front gives information about the direction of road exits.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

20. Drivers may turn left when traffic police give these hand signals.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

21. When there is a sudden braking failure on the road, what should be done by the driver?

A. Firmly holding the steering wheel and controlling the direction

B. Immediately changing to a low gear to reduce speed

C. Using the stopping brake to reduce speed

D. Turning on the hazard lamps

Answer: ABCD

22. When there is a braking failure, the driver should first control the direction and then try to control the speed.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

23. When extinguishing fire, the synthetic-made garments should not be taken off in order to protect the exposed skin from burning.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

24. The guide arrow on the road surface of this lane indicates that only U-turns are permitted at the intersection ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

25. What should drivers keep in mind when driving on a mountainous road?

A. Keep a safe distance

B. Avoid occupancy of another lane when making a turn

C. Downshift in advance when ascending an abrupt slope

D. Taking full advantage of engine braking when descending a long slope

Answer: ABCD