湖南英文科目四试题答案

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 there is a braking failure on a downhill road, if there is no favorable terrain or opportunity to stop the vehicle, the driver should drop gear by one position or two positions, and control the speed by taking advantage of the braking role of the engine.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

3. How to reduce speed or stop when driving on a road covered with snow and ice?

A. Take full advantage of driving brake

B. Take full advantage of the control power from engine

C. Take full advantage of parking brake

D. Take full advantage of speed retarder

Answer: B

4. If a motor vehicle enters a driving lane under this situation, what should the driver do?

A. Control the driving speed and follow the last vehicle

B. Speed up and cut in front of the second vehicle

C. Speed up and cut in front of the first vehicle

D. Cut in between two vehicles at will

Answer: A

5. When a motor vehicle breaks down and has to be stopped on the highway, what should the driver do?

A. Set up a breakdown warning sign 150 meters behind the vehicle

B. Set up a breakdown warning sign 100 meters behind the vehicle

C. If it happens at night, turn on the clearance lamp and rear position lamp

D. Turn on the hazard lamps

Answer: ACD

6. When extinguishing a fire, the driver should refrain from breathing through mouth or crying loudly Otherwise, the fire and smoke will scorch the upper respiratory tract.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

8. The sign on the right indicates a one-kilometer distance from ETC toll station ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

9. The sign on the right warns of a dangerous mountainside road ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

10. When encountering children in this condition, what should motor vehicle drivers do?

A. Go ahead by following the children closely

B. Speed up and overtake from the left side of the children

C. Sound the horn to alert the children

D. Reduce speed or stop to yield

Answer: D

11. The sign on the right warns of right-hand S-shaped bend ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

12. When overtaking on a rainy day, drivers should turn on headlamps and sound a long horn.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

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

A. Driving to an emergency lane and reducing speed to stop

B. Dropping the gear by two positions

C. Changing to the reverse gear to force the vehicle to stop

D. Reducing speed by pulling up the handbrake

Answer: A

14. The driver should take emergency evasion measures when the motor vehicle suddenly self-ignites. Which ones of the following methods are correct?

A. Spray clean water to extinguish the fire

B. Report to the police

C. Use the spare fire extinguisher in the vehicle to put out the fire

D. Set up a warning sign in the oncoming direction

Answer: BCD

15. The circle in the center of the intersection indicates that drivers should drive along the inner side when making a small left turn.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

16. The sign on the right warns of a guarded railway crossing 100 meters ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

17. The drivers, loaders and supercargoes responsible for dangerous chemicals transportation should all full understand the chemical characteristics, potential risks, features of the packaging containers and emergency measures for any unexpected accidents.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

18. When a bicycle occupies the motor vehicle lane and obstructs the traffic, the driver should sound the horn continuously and speed up to bypass on the left of the bicycle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

19. The sign on the right side indicates no entry for all vehicles.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

20. When driving on this dangerous mountainside road, motor vehicles should drive along the right side of the road.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

21. If a motor vehicle misses an exit on the expressway, the driver may reverse along the road shoulder.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

22. The area in the yellow rectangle markings on the right side of the road indicates that temporary stopping is permitted here.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

23. 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

24. A motor vehicle should slow down and stop at this level crossing.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

25. 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