荆州驾考科四英语模拟试题

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. When a bicycle borrows the motor vehicle lane, the motor vehicle may sound the horn hurriedly to warn the bicycle to yield.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

3. What kind of harmful effect will be brought about by continuously using the foot brake on a long downhill road?

A. Shorten the engine’s service life

B. Make the driver feel tired

C. Easily cause the vehicle to overturn

D. Reduce the braking efficiency

Answer: D

4. In order to keep safe when driving on the highway, which ones of the following statements are prohibited acts?

A. Reversing, moving against regulations, making a U-turn by crossing the central divider, or stopping in the lane.

B. Riding or rolling on the lane-dividing line or driving on the shoulder

C. Overtaking on ramps, accelerations lanes, or deceleration lanes.

D. Testing vehicles or learning to drive a vehicle

Answer: ABCD

5. The red car is allowed to drive on this lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

6. When entering an expressway ramp, which of the following statements is correct?

A. Drivers are allowed to overtake other vehicles

B. Drivers are prohibited from making U-turns

C. Drivers are allowed to stop

D. Drivers are allowed to reverse

Answer: B

7. Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving straight or turning left in this situation.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

8. When running on an expressway with three lanes in each direction, which one of the following lanes is not appropriate for the motor vehicle to use if its speed ranges between 90 kilometers per hour and 110 kilometers per hour?

A. The far left lane

B. The middle lane

C. The far right lane

D. Any lane

Answer: A

9. Mr. Qi drove a large bus with 28 passengers (capacity 55 people). When arriving at an intersection without any traffic signals from south to north at a speed of 50 kilometers per hour, the bus had a side collision with Mr. Li’s heavy semi-trailer tractor (capacity 40 tons and carrying 55.2 tons) running from east to west. As a result of this accident, 12 people were killed and 17 injured. What are the main illegal acts in this case?

A. The bus carried more passengers than capacity

B. The bus exceeded the speed limit

C. The tractor carried more cargo than capacity

D. The driver of the tractor was inexperienced

Answer: BC

10. What should motor vehicle drivers do when going straight and passing through the intersection ahead?

A. Reduce speed when approaching the intersection

B. Reduce speed after entering the intersection

C. May pass through the intersection without speed reduction

D. Accelerate in advance to pass through the intersection

Answer: A

11. When a motor vehicle stops temporarily in a rainy day,which lamp should be turned on?

A. Front and rear fog lamps

B. Hazard lamps

C. Headlamps

D. Reverse lamps

Answer: B

12. Motor vehicles are prohibited from stopping on the ramp of an expressway.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

13. The white zig-zag line on the highway serves as a reference for the speed of a driver.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

14. When driving on an expressway which of the following statements is correct?

A. Drivers may stop to pick up or drop off passengers in the emergency lane

B. Drives may load or unload cargo in the emergency lane

C. Drives may overtake other vehicles or stop in the deceleration or acceleration lane

D. Drives are prohibited from driving or stopping in the emergency lane in a non-emergency case

Answer: D

15. Motor vehicle drivers may reverse at an intersection.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

16. Before setting off, it is necessary to check the driving cabin, engine cabin, external and tires of the motor vehicle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

17. When steering failure happens suddenly, if the road condition permits straight movement, drivers should not apply emergency braking.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

18. When driving in thick or extremely thick fog, what should the driver do due to the low visibility in such weather?

A. Turn on the headlamp and drive slowly

B. Turn on the fog lamp and drive slowly

C. Park in a safe place

D. Drive slowly close to the roadside

Answer: C

19. What should be done when drivers evade an emergency on the highway?

A. Take braking measures to reduce speed

B. Yield by turning to the left side

C. Evade by swiftly turning the steering wheel

D. Yield by turning to the right side

Answer: A

20. When driving on a muddy road, what should drivers do if the wheels spin and slide?

A. Cover the ground under the wheels with gravels

B. Change to a high gear and speed out

C. Cover the ground under the driving wheels with gravels

D. Violently turn the steering wheel and suddenly speed up

Answer: C

21. When there is a sudden braking failure on a downhill road, in which ones of the following ways can drivers reduce speed?

A. Driving onto the emergency lane and reduce speed and stop there

B. Rubbing the vehicle body against the rocks or trees on roadside

C. Pulling up the handbrake first

D. Immediately changing to a low gear

Answer: ABD

22. Mr. Ran drove his car from 6am until 11 am without rest, falling down a steep 8.5-meter ridge at one side of a highway 1 km from Xunan Road in Xuahan County, killing 13 people and injuring 9. Which of the following law-breaking acts did Mr Ran commit?

A. Speeding

B. Driving not in accordance with the traffic markings

C. Exceeding carrying capacity

D. Fatigued driving

Answer: D

23. In which of the following ways can motor vehicles avoid a tire burst?

A. Lowering tire pressure

B. Checking tires regularly

C. Removing foreign matters from the tire tread grooves timely

D. Replacing the tires that have cracks or deep cuts

Answer: BCD

24. When a motor vehicle falls into water and the side door cannot be opened, which of the following methods is correct for self-rescue?

A. Smash the window glass

B. Close the windows

C. Make calls for help

D. Try to open the door with a tool

Answer: A

25. Where is the proper parking place for motor vehicles driving on an expressway?

A. On the expressway ramp

B. In the acceleration lane

C. In the deceleration lane

D. In a service area

Answer: D