宁波摩托车理论考试英语

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. When encountering this situation in a residential area the driver should speed up and pass in front of the bicycle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

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

A. Drivers may overtake on either the ramp, the acceleration lane or the deceleration lane

B. Drivers are prohibited from reversing, driving in the opposite direction or making a U turn by crossing the central dividing strip

C. Drivers may drive on the emergency lane in a non-emergency case

D. Drivers may test a motor vehicle or learn to drive

Answer: B

4. Motor vehicles are permitted to follow the guidance of the arrow in this picture and enter the lane of an expressway.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

5. When driving on a foggy day, the driver should turn on the fog lamp.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

6. When the vehicle behind gives a notice of overtaking at night, the vehicle in front should not yield blindly.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

7. When disembarking, what should be done by drivers in order to keep safe?

A. Opening the door and disembarking immediately after stopping

B. Observing the traffic situation ahead

C. Opening the door first and then observing the situation beside and behind the vehicle

D. Observing the situation beside and behind the vehicle before opening the door slowly

Answer: D

8. Drivers may temporarily cross these central solid double yellow lines when overtaking.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

9. If a motor vehicle breaks down or causes a traffic accident on the expressway and cannot run normally the vehicle may be towed by any accompanying motor vehicles.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

10. The stop-and-yield line at the intersection ahead indicates that vehicle drivers should reduce speed and give the right of way to vehicles on the trunk road.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

11. What caused this drivers death in an accident?

A. Failing to fasten seatbelt

B. Positioned too close to the steering wheel

C. Failing to hold the steering wheel

D. Failing to turn on SRS

Answer: A

12. When a motor vehicle skids sideways on a muddy road, the driver should turn the steering wheel in the direction of the rear wheel skidding to properly adjust the direction.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

13. Two parallel broken double-yellow lines indicate the position of a diversion lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

14. 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

15. 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

16. When encountering this situation on a mountainous road, motor vehicle drivers should overtake the vehicle in front by speeding up.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

17. The sign on the right indicates a left-turn bypass route at the intersection ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

18. Turning on the high-beam is an effective way to improve visibility in fog weather.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

19. What does this sign on the fly-over junction indicate?

A. Turn right

B. Drive straight or turn left

C. Drive straight or turn right

D. Take a U-turn under bridge

Answer: C

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

21. 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

22. Drivers needn’t yield to pedestrians who display such behavior.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

23. When there is a braking failure, the driver should first control the direction and then try to control the speed.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

24. When braking, side skid or tail swing may occur if the rear wheels are blocked.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

25. The sign on the right warns of a wildlife protection area ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B