上海科目四英文考试

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. The sign in front indicates that vehicles except public buses are not allowed to drive in this lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

3. 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

4. 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

5. What is the meaning of the sign on the right?

A. Parking prohibited

B. Temporary parking permitted

C. Picking up or dropping off passengers permitted

D. Stopping to unload permitted

Answer: A

6. At this moment, the driver may speed up and pass the intersection rapidly.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

7. When a motor vehicle slides sideways on a road covered by ice and snow, the driver should violently turn the steering wheel to adjust the direction.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

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. When putting out a fire disaster that gives out corrosive steam or poisonous gas, the firefighters should wear gas masks and other related protective articles and operate from the windward side.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

10. When following other vehicles on the uphill section of a mountain road, what should the driver do if the vehicle in front stops?

A. Overtake from either side of the front vehicle

B. Stop close to the vehicle in front

C. Stop with a larger space from the vehicle in front

D. Sound the horn continuously to warn the other driver

Answer: C

11. 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

12. When a motor vehicle accidentally hits the guardrail of a highway, an effective protective measure is to turn dramatically in the opposite direction.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

14. The sign on the right warns of a widened left-hand road ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

15. The guide line of a changeable lane indicates that drivers can choose their direction at will.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

16. Which lamp should be used when motor vehicles pass through an intersection at night where there is no traffic light signal?

A. High-beam

B. Low-beam

C. Hazard lamps

D. High-beam and low-beam should be used alternatively

Answer: D

17. When driving in thick or extremely thick fog, what should the driver do due to the low visibility in such weather?

A. Turn on the headlamp and drive slowly

B. Turn on the fog lamp and drive slowly

C. Park in a safe place

D. Drive slowly close to the roadside

Answer: C

18. If a fast moving vehicle has a steering failure, using emergency braking can easily cause an overturn.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

19. When a tire bursts suddenly on the road, the driver should refrain from violently depressing the brake pedal in panic. Instead, he should try his best to change to a low gear and use engine braking to reduce the speed of the vehicle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

20. When braking, the steering will become impossible if the front wheels are blocked

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

21. The broken white line on the right side of the road indicates that drivers are allowed to change lanes by crossing the line.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

22. 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

23. 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

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

25. The sign on the right side warns of crosswind on the mountain pass ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A