杭州英文科目四考试

1. Having driven a large passenger vehicle (carrying 44 passengers, permitted carrying capacity 44) equipped with sleepers at 44km/hour on a frozen road, at 58 km mark by 500m on 540 County Road in Yanhe County, Mr. Luo sideslipped and left the road, killing 15 people and injuring 27. Which of the following law-breaking acts did Mr. Luo commit?

A. Exceeding the carrying capacity of the passenger vehicle

B. Speeding

C. Fatigued driving

D. Improper driving

Answer: B

2. After a motor vehicle falls into water, the driver won’t be able to open the side doors or windows to escape until water nearly fills up the compartment.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

3. When approaching another vehicle at night, why should the driver alternate between high-and-low-beam at a distance more than 150 meters?

A. Warn each other before passing

B. Driving habit

C. Easy to observe the situation ahead from either side

D. Courtesy

Answer: C

4. Drivers may go straight and pass through when traffic police give these hand signals.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

6. The sign in front indicates a one-way lane after turning left.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

7. After a motor vehicle enters the ramp from an expressway, it should reduce its speed below the prescribed speed limit.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

8. The sign in front indicates a one-kilometer distance from the highway entry.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

9. The sign on the right warns of a guarded railway intersection ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

10. A motor vehicle may stop and yield if it encounters any problem when changing to the driving lane from an acceleration lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

11. Motor vehicle drivers should use the windscreen wiper when setting off on a rainy day

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

12. Matches, sulfur and red phosphorus belong to which of the following dangerous chemicals?

A. Explosives

B. Oxidizing materials

C. Self-igniting articles

D. Inflammable solid materials

Answer: D

13. The sign on the right warns of a sharp winding road ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

14. On which of the following roads may the wheels be most easily locked when braking?

A. Concrete road

B. Dirt road

C. Road covered by ice and snow

D. Sand road

Answer: C

15. When a tire suddenly bursts on the road, in which of the following ways can motor vehicle drivers keep safe?

A. Applying emergency braking and pulling over

B. Firmly holding the steering wheel and keeping the vehicle going straight

C. Immediately releasing the accelerator pedal

D. Gently depressing the brake pedal

Answer: BCD

16. When encountering a vehicle in front ascending on a mountainous road covered with ice and snow, what should the motor vehicle driver do?

A. Ascend after the vehicle in front passes the slope

B. Overtake the vehicle in front swiftly and drive on

C. Overtake the vehicle in front with a slow speed and drive on

D. Follow the vehicle in front closely

Answer: A

17. It is safest for a motor vehicle driver to overtake the vehicle in front from its righthand on this kind of road.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

18. What should the driver do when seeing these hand signals?

A. Turn left at the intersection

B. Stop and wait

C. Go straight at the intersection

D. Drive to the waiting area for turning left

Answer: B

19. The sign on the left indicates U-turn is allowed here.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

20. In this driving condition, drivers should turn on the high-beam when setting off.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

21. Mr. Qian drove a large sleeper coach with 45 passengers (capacity 40 people) at a speed of more than 40 kilometers per hour. On a long slope with sharp curves in Basu County, the coach fell into a 100-meter-deep valley, killing 17 people and injuring 20. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Qian?

A. Making a cellphone call while driving

B. Speeding

C. Carrying more people than permitted

D. Fatigued driving

Answer: BC

22. The leading cause of this accident is that the driver failed to make sure that it was safe to reverse before doing so.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

23. How should the driver pass this place safely?

A. Speed up and pass in the front of the pedestrians

B. Bypass behind the pedestrians

C. Slow down and sound the horn

D. Stop and wait until the pedestrians pass

Answer: D

24. Under such circumstances, what should be done by the motor vehicle driver?

A. Overtaking the vehicle in front on its left

B. Overtaking by occupying the opposite lane

C. Overtaking the vehicle in front on its right

D. Following the vehicle in front

Answer: D

25. Mr. Tang drove a large bus with 74 passengers (capacity 30 people). When descending a long curving slope at a speed of 38 kilometers per hour, the bus overturned to a brook beside the road. As a result of the accident, 17 people were killed and 57 people injured. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Tang?

A. Driving after drinking

B. Carrying more passengers than permitted

C. Fatigued driving

D. Speeding

Answer: BD