Chinese Driving Exam

1. 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

2. When there is a braking failure on a downhill road, the driver should immediately try to find and drive to an emergency lane; after stopping the vehicle on the emergency lane, the driver should pull up the stopping brake so as to prevent a second danger arising from the vehicle sliding.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

3. 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

4. The sign on the right warns of a village 200 meters ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

5. The sign on the right warns of a one-way tunnel ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

6. Under the circumstances shown in the flash, what should be done by the vehicle in front?

A. Reduce speed swiftly or apply emergency brake

B. Drive at a higher speed after giving a proper space

C. Reduce speed and yield by the right side of the road

D. Drive at a higher speed by the right side of the road

Answer: C

7. The sign on the right indicates the location of the highway emergency phone.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

8. The sign in front indicates a one-kilometer distance from the next left exit.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

9. When a motor vehicle moves through water, the driver should try to maintain a constant speed and sufficient power and pass through without stopping.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

10. 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

11. The sign in the red circle indicates that vehicles except non-motor vehicles are not allowed to drive in this lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

12. When the engine suddenly stalls on the road and cannot be restarted, the driver should apply emergency braking to force the vehicle to stop as fast as possible.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

13. What should the driver do when seeing these hand signals.

A. Stop and wait

B. Go straight and pass through the intersection

C. Turn right at the intersection

D. Turn left at the intersection

Answer: A

14. When a motor vehicle passes over an overflowing bridge, what should the driver do after stopping and observing closely?

A. Change to a high gear and pass rapidly

B. Constantly observe the changes of the flow

C. Prepare to stop at any time

D. Change to a low gear and pass through at a constant speed

Answer: D

15. Mr. Peng drove a heavy semi-trailer tractor with 37.7 tons of cargo (capacity 25 tons). When descending a slope on the Daguang Expressway, the tractor had a rear-end collision with Mr. Li’s heavy dump truck (carrying 3.17 cubes of loess and 24 passengers in the container) occupying the emergency lane. As a result of this accident, 16 people were killed and 13 injured. What are the main illegal acts in this case?

A. Mr Peng exceeded the speed limit

B. Mr. Peng’s tractor carried more cargo than limited

C. Mr Li illegally drove in the emergency lane

D. Mr. Li’s truck illegally carried passengers in the container

Answer: BCD

16. What should the driver do in this situation?

A. Speed up and overtake from the left side

B. Sound the horn continuously to warn the bicycle

C. Follow the bicycle closely

D. Slow down and yield to the bicycle

Answer: D

17. When approaching motor vehicles ahead running at a normal speed on the highway, drivers behind may find a chance and weave through them swiftly.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

18. When passing an intersection, vehicle motor drivers are not allowed to overtake.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

19. 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

20. Motor vehicles are not allowed to reverse in a tunnel.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

21. When driving on an expressway in rain, the driver should slow down to avoid steering failure arising from water slide

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

22. 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

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

A. Driving along the central line of the road

B. Driving along the right side of the road

C. Driving at the middle of the road

D. Driving along the left side of the road

Answer: B

24. If a motor vehicle is unable to drive in heavy fog on an expressway due to an accident, what should the driver do?

A. The driver and all passengers should promptly get off the motor vehicle from the left side door

B. Set up a warning sign 100 meters behind the vehicle in the oncoming direction

C. Turn on the hazard lamp and the high-beam

D. Stand in a safe place outside the guardrail

Answer: D

25. When a motor vehicle temporarily stops at night, which lamp should be turned on?

A. Front and rear fog lamp, clearance lamp and rear position lamp

B. Head lamp, clearance lamp and rear position lamp

C. Hazard lamp, clearance lamp and rear position lamp

D. Reverse lamp, clearance lamp and rear position lamp

Answer: C