Subject 4 of Chinese Driving License Exam for Foreigners

1. When a motor vehicle passes over an inundated road the driver should change to a low gear and pass at a constant speed.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

2. 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

3. The cross-hatched marking indicates an area where vehicle drivers are not allowed to stop.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

5. Unless stopping due to obstacles or vehicle breakdown on an expressway, motor vehicles are not allowed to stop to pick up or drop off people or load and unload cargo.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

6. What should the driver do if he encounters pedestrians in this situation at an intersection?

A. Slow down promptly and stop to yield

B. Sound the horn to warn the pedestrians to yield

C. Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrians

D. Turn on the headlamps to warn the pedestrians to yield

Answer: A

7. When encountering a school bus which stops at the right roadside and students are embarking or disembarking, what should motor vehicle drivers do?

A. If there is only one motor vehicle lane in each direction, motor vehicle drivers behind the bus should stop and wait.

B. If there are two motor vehicle lanes in each direction, motor vehicle drivers in the left lane behind the bus may overtake the bus at a lower speed

C. If there are three motor vehicle lanes in each direction, motor vehicle drivers in the middle lane behind the bus should stop and wait

D. If there are three motor vehicle lanes in each direction, motor vehicle drivers in the left lane behind the bus may pass at a lower speed

Answer: ACD

8. 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

9. At this intersection, motor vehicle drivers may directly make a U-turn along the U-turn turning lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

10. Mr. Yang drove an adapted minibus (capacity 9 people and carrying 64 passengers, including 62 kindergarten pupils). When driving in Ma Caogou Village of Yu Linzi County, the bus used the lane for oncoming traffic and had a head-on colision with a heavy dump truck. As a result of this accident, 22 people were killed and 44 injured. What are the main illegal acts in this case?

A. The truck exceeded the speed limit

B. Illegal adaptation of a motor vehicle

C. The minibus carried more passengers than capacity

D. Driving in the opposite direction lane

Answer: BCD

11. In this situation, motor vehicles are permitted to stop temporarily at bus stations.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

12. When encountering a road like this, motor vehicle drivers may make good use of neutral gear to coast.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

13. When driving on this dangerous mountainside road, motor vehicles should drive along the right side of the road.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

14. 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

15. 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

16. Mr. Ye drove a midsize van to Shangwen Road of Beitou Town. When passing a curve at the spot of 3 kilometers mark by 600 meters on the road, the van had a head-on collision at the speed of 40 kilometers per hour with Mr. Wang’s three-wheeled freight motorcycle carrying 19 passengers, killing 10 people and injuring 9. What are the main illegal acts committed by the two drivers?

A. Mr. Ye drove an unpermitted vehicle type

B. Mr. Wang drove a freight motorcycle to carry passengers

C. Mr. Ye exceeded the speed limit

D. Mr. Wang failed to follow the guidance of the traffic signal lights

Answer: BC

17. When driving a motor vehicle not equipped with the anti-lock braking system (ABS), what should the driver do if he brakes on a road covered by ice and snow?

A. Gently or intermittently depress the brake pedal

B. Depress the brake pedal as on other roads

C. Violently depress the brake pedal

D. Suddenly depress the pedal with force

Answer: A

18. 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

19. Mr. Wu drove a large bus with 33 passengers (capacity 22 people). At the spot of 7 kilometers mark by 300 meters on the No 163 County Road, the bus lost control and fell into a ravine. As a result of the accident, 10 people were killed and 21 injured. In accordance with the alcohol test after the accident the blood alcohol content of Mr. Wu was 26 milligram per milliliter. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Wu?

A. Speeding

B. Carrying more passengers than permitted

C. Fatigued driving

D. Driving after drinking

Answer: BD

20. Which of the following method is correct to rescue an unconscious person?

A. Apply cardio-pulmonaryresuscitation immediately

B. Press the philtrum of the wounded person with force

C. Continuously slap the face of the wounded person

D. Check the breath of the wounded person before other emergency treatments

Answer: D

21. A motor vehicle should slow down and stop at this level crossing.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

22. When finding a tire burst on the road, the driver should gently depress the brake pedal, reduce speed and stop the vehicle slowly.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

23. When a motor vehicle needs to stop for inspection after having an accident on an expressway, where should the driver park?

A. On the far outer lane

B. On the inner lane

C. On the emergency lane

D. In the triangle area on the ramp

Answer: C

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

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

25. When following a vehicle on the road, the distance from the vehicle in front is not important. As long as the driver goes forward at the same speed as the vehicle in front does, he can avoid a rear-end collision.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B