哈密英语科目四

1. Having driven a medium passenger vehicle (carrying 27 passengers) to the southern end of Qianling Village of Sidu Town, Mr. Xu drove upslope but the vehicle slid backward and dropped from an 80-meter cliff, killing 11 people and injuring 7. Which of the following law-breaking acts did Mr. Xu commit?

A. Fatigued driving

B. Drunk driving

C. Exceeding the carrying capacity of the passenger vehicle

D. Speeding

Answer: C

2. Motor vehicles should stop and yield rapidly when encountering this situation at a bus station.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

3. What should motor vehicle drivers do when parking temporarily on a rainy day?

A. Turn on hazard lamp

B. Turn on front and back fog lamp

C. Turn on low-beam

D. Set up warning sign at the back of the vehicle

Answer: A

4. The broken yellow line in the center of the road indicates that overtaking by crossing the line is permitted in safe situations.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

5. Under such circumstances, what should the motor vehicle driver do?

A. Reduce speed and yield by the left side

B. Reduce speed and yield by the right side

C. Speed up and yield by the left side

D. Go ahead along the original route

Answer: A

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

7. When going straight or turning right, drivers are not allowed to drive on or across the guide lines on both sides of the intersection.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

8. 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

9. The sign on the left warns of no passing on the right-hand road ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

10. What should a driver do when the engine stalls suddenly on the road?

A. Apply emergency braking to stop the vehicle

B. Slow down and stop the vehicle

C. Change to neutral gear and coast

D. Shut down the ignition switch

Answer: B

11. 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

12. Which of the following is a bad driving habit when the vehicle in front is moving slowly in a queue?

A. Cutting in and rushing to pass

B. Not overtaking other vehicles forcefully

C. Stop or pass alternatively

D. Do not occupy on a non-motor vehicle lane

Answer: A

13. What should the driver do if he encounters this situation at the intersection when driving straight?

A. Sound the horn to warn the other vehicle to yield

B. Speed up and pass in the front of the vehicle

C. Turn on the headlamp to warn the other vehicle to yield

D. Slow down or stop to yield

Answer: D

14. What should be done by the driver who intends to overtake but finds that the vehicle in front is also overtaking?

A. Following the vehicle in front closely and finding a chance to overtake it

B. Accelerating to overtake forcefully

C. Continuously sounding the horn to urge the vehicle in front to yield

D. Refraining from overtaking and letting the vehicle in front overtake first

Answer: D

15. Which one of the following is the safest way when driving a motor vehicle on this road?

A. Cutting speed or stopping to yield

B. Driving along the center of the road

C. Keeping a normal speed

D. Approaching vehicles by taking the opposite lane

Answer: A

16. When encountering a road like this, motor vehicle drivers should downshift in advance to maintain the dynamic of the motor vehicle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

17. When a motor vehicle breaks down on a mountain road, what should the driver do?

A. Park on a downhill section

B. Park on an uphill section

C. Park on a gentle section of the mountain road

D. Park on the crest of a slope

Answer: C

18. When the windscreen of a motor vehicle on the highway is cracked by flying rocks or debris which makes visibility poor, the driver should reduce speed gradually, turn on the hazard warning lamps, drive to a place where it will not obstruct the traffic flow and stop there.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

19. When the tire pressure is too low, what can happen when driving at a high speed?

A. Tire pressure will be unstable

B. Tire pressure will increase

C. Driving resistance will decrease

D. The tire will burst

Answer: D

20. How should lamps be used by the motor vehicle driver who follows a vehicle on a road section where the street light condition is good?

A. Turn off the headlamp

B. Use high-beam

C. Turn off all lamps

D. Use low-beam

Answer: D

21. The sign on the right warns of a guarded crossing 150 meters ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

22. For evading an emergency on an expressway, which of the following principles should drivers stick to?

A. Evading vehicles first and objects later

B. Evading people first and objects later

C. Evading vehicles first and people later

D. Evading objects first and people later

Answer: B

23. The broken yellow line in the center of the road indicates that bypassing by crossing the line is prohibited in any condition.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

24. Motor vehicle drivers may reverse at an intersection.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

25. The sign in front indicates a 4-kilometer distance from the next exit.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A