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LTO WRITTEN TEST ON DRIVING a.

when turning left into a driveway


b. when passing to the right on a one-way
street
c. when to do so would interfere with
Published hereunder are questions and answers on traffic
driving test for the information of all concerned. Those 12. You may cross over a double line on the road to
applying for a student permit must have a score of 20 overtake another car if the line on your side is
correct answers for a set of 25 questions. For non-
professionals, 35 out of 40. For professionals, 50 out of
60. Correct answers are underlined. a. solid white
b. broken
c. solid yellow
13. When you approach a flashing red signal light,
1. The three colors of the traffic lights are: you should
a. red, green and yellow
b. red, green and blue
c. yellow, green and blue a. wait for the green light before
2. Yellow triangular signs provide what kind of proceeding
information b. slow down and proceed with caution
c. come to a full stop and proceed
when it is safe to do so
a. warning 14. Which of the following hand signal's must a
b. hospital across driver give when he wants to slow down and
c. speed limit stop?
3. Which of the following traffic signs are blue?

a. left is bent at elbow, hand pointing up


a. regulatory signs b. left arm held straight in horizontal
b. information signs position
c. danger warning signs c. left arm held down and hand
4. Steady green light means pointing at ground
15. The proper hand signal for right turn is
a. you must yield to all pedestrians and
other motorists using the intersection a. left arm bent at elbow, hand
b. go, it is safe to do so pointing up
c. proceed cautiously through the b. left arm held straight in horizontal
intersection before the light changes to position
red. c. left arm held down and hand pointing at
5. A flashing yellow light at a road crossing ground
signifies 16. If the driver ahead of your extends his left arm
straight out, you are fairly sure that he is going
a. Caution - slow down and proceed to
with caution
b. Stop and stay until light stops flashing a. turn left at the next intersection
c. Wait for the green light b. pull off to the side of the road to stop
6. A solid white line on the right edge of the c. turn right at the next intersection
highway slopes in towards your left. This shows 17. When approaching a railway crossing with a
that signal device warning the approach of a train,
you must
a. there is an intersection joint ahead
b. the road will get narrower a. stop not less than 1.5 meters from
c. you are approaching a construction area the nearest rail
7. You are in a No-Passing zone when the center b. slow down and proceed with caution
of the road is marked by 18. At what circumstances should you sound your
"horn"?
a. a broken yellow line
b. a broken white line a. as a safety warning
c. two solid yellow lines b. at school zones
8. When arrows are painted on the pavement, c. at hospital zones
drivers must: 19. What does the lane require you to do upon
approaching an intersection with a stop sign?
a. must go in the direction of the
arrows a. slow down and proceed when it is safe
b. slow down and prepare to yield right of to do so
way b. stop and proceed when it is safe to
c. are not allowed to change lanes do so
9. You may not drive across solid yellow lines c. yield the right-of-way if necessary to
except to vehicles approaching from left or right
20. Upon approaching an intersection marked with
a. change lanes a YIELD SIGN, you are required to
b. turn left
c. turn right a. stop before entering the intersection
10. Double solid yellow lane lines b. enter the intersection immediately
c. slow down then enter the
a. should not be crossed except with due intersection when the way is clear
care 21. The road sign "Do Not Enter" is a
b. should not be crossed anytime
c. does not allow lane changing a. Regulatory sign
11. You may not cross a single broken white of b. Guide sign
yellow line c. Warning sign
22. The Right-of-Way law provides us with b. which are close enough to be
dangerous
a. basic rights as drivers c. until five cars have passed
b. rules for when to yield to others 33. If there are pedestrians on a school crossing,
c. rules for turning right you are required to
23. A good safety rule when you are sure you have
the legal right-of-way is a. stop and give way only to persons
crossing from your right
a. never believe on it b. stop only for children and give way to
b. sound your horn to alert others them from either direction
c. always demand c. stop and do not proceed until all
24. At rotundas, which of the following vehicles persons are completely clear off the
have the right-of-way? crossing
34. Should a driver turning at an intersection give
way to pedestrians?
a. vehicles which are just about to enter
b. vehicles within the rotunda
c. vehicles facing the green light a. Yes, a driver turning right or left
25. At an intersection with no control device, two must give way to pedestrians
cars approach at right angles to each other. b. No pedestrians must give way to all
Which driver must yield? vehicles
c. Yes, but only if the driver is turning left
35. When on a street designed for two-way traffic,
a. the driver who gets there first
you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle.
b. the driver who slows down first
What does the law require you to do?
c. the driver who gets there last
26. At an intersection with no control device, two
cars approach from opposite directions. Which a. pull to the right and stop
driver must yield? b. speed up to get out of the way
c. continue at high speed
36. When two vehicles meet on an upgrade road
a. the driver going straight
where neither cars pass, which of the two must
b. the driver turning light
yield?
c. the driver turning right
27. At an intersection without control device, two
cars are approaching from opposite direction at a. the vehicle facing downhill
approximately the same time, one is turning left b. the vehicle facing uphills
and the other turning right. Which driver must c. the vehicle that blow its horn first
yield? 37. Before changing lanes in traffic, you should
always give a signal, check your rear-view
mirror and
a. the driver turning right
b. the driver turning left
c. the driver who gets there first a. turn your head to check other
28. At an intersection without stop or yield signs, vehicles beside your car
two cars reach the intersection at the same b. sound your horn
time. Which car has the right-of-way? c. blink your headlight
38. You should change lanes only after you have
a. the car on the right
b. the car on the left a. signaled your intention and checked
c. the car that slows down first traffic
29. A car is positioned in an intersection waiting to b. signaled your intention
turn left when the traffic signal light turns red. c. checked traffic
Who should go first? 39. After passing or overtaking a car, you can safely
move back into the lane, you left if
a. the driver caught in the intersection
waiting to turn left a. the driver you have passed honks his
b. the driver making the right turn horn
c. the driver caught with the green light b. you can see in your rear-view
30. At an intersection without stop or yield signs, mirror the car you have passed
two cars approach from different streets. Which c. you can see in your side-view mirror the
car has the right-of-way? car you have passed
40. You may pass to the right of a car traveling in
your direction
a. the vehicle already in the
intersection
b. the vehicle on the left a. if the highway is clearly marked for
c. the vehicle that slows down first two or more lanes moving towards
31. The driver of a car traveling on a highway is the same direction
required to yield to b. on a road having one lane in opposite
direction
c. by driving off the paved roadway
a. any car coming out of a driveway
41. If you are traveling in the wrong lane, what
b. pedestrian
must you do to make a turn as you enter an
c. cars approaching an intersection from
intersection?
the left
32. When about to make a left run, you should give
the right-of-way to cars coming from the a. make the turn as quickly as possible
opposite direction b. brake or clutch while actually turning
c. look behind on both sides and see if
it is safe before you change lane
a. until at least two cars have passed
42. You should begin signaling for a right or left b. you have to be alert for vehicles
turn before reaching the turning point by at coming from both left and right
least c. four-lane streets are wider than two-
lane streets
a. 30 meters 53. What light shall be used when vehicles are
b. 60 meters parked on the highway at night?
c. 15 meters
43. You should normally begin a right turn on a. headlight
b. parking lights or lower-beam
a. the lane nearest to the road center headlights
b. the lane nearest the right curb c. signal lights
c. the same lane as for a left turn 54. Parking lights may used
44. The car behind you wants to pass. You should
a. at anytime
a. blow you horn to allow him to pass b. for parking and when visibility is
b. slow down slightly and pull to the poor
right c. when driving on a well-lighted streets
c. pull to the right and stop as he can pass 55. We consider a vehicle parked when
45. When driving on the highway at night, you
should use low beam headlights (dim lights) a. it has brought to stop on the
when shoulder of a highway and remains
inactive in a place for an
a. another driver dims his lights appreciable period of time
b. blinded by the headlights of an b. it stops to discharge/take in waiting
approaching vehicle passengers
c. all of the above c. it loads/unloads small quantity or
46. If the brake lights of several cars ahead of you freight with reasonable dispatch and
flash on, you should moves away without delay
56. When parking downhill, you should turn from
from wheel
a. release accelerator and prepare to
brake
b. apply your brakes as soon as possible a. into the curb or toward the side of
c. increase your speed the road
47. Which of these steps is not correct when b. away from the curb
making a right turn? c. any direction will do
57. When parking a card on an upgrade without a
curb, the best practice is to
a. stop in the crosswalk
b. signal at least 30 meters ahead of your
turn a. get close to the curb and turn the
c. watch for pedestrians on the street you front wheels away from curb
are about to enter b. turn wheels sharply to the left
48. The driver must not overtake at the foot or c. turn wheels sharply to the right
approach of a bridge because 58. What should you do when parking uphill and
there is a curb?
a. he cannot see oncoming vehicles
form the other side of the bridge a. turn wheels to curb
b. there are pedestrians crossing b. turn back of wheels to curb
c. he might obstruct the flow of traffic c. turn your front wheels sharply to the
49. The best practice when turning left or right left away from curb
while traveling on a highway is 59. Before moving your car from a parked position,
you should
a. to signal your intention as you make the
turn a. check other traffic, signal and pull
b. to give the electrical and/or hand from curb when it is safe to do so
signal at least 30 meters before you b. signal and pull from curb
make the turn c. sound your horn and pull from curb
c. to disregard signaling if there is no slowly
traffic ahead or behind you. 60. You may never park
50. Using the shoulder of the road pass to the right
of a car ahead of you is a. on a crosswalk
b. on a one-way street
a. allowed if you are turning right c. within 5-meters of a fire-hydrant
b. allowed if the car ahead is turning left 61. When loading or unloading passengers, we
c. against the law usually stop at the
51. Which of the following is not a safe place to
overtake? a. right side of the road nearest the
sidewalk
a. when approaching a bridge or upon a b. middle side of the road
curve c. intersection
b. at an intersection 62. A driver may load and unload passengers
c. both of the above
52. A left turn is more dangerous than a right turn a. only at designated STOPS
because b. whenever a passenger signals for a stop
c. before an intersection
a. cars from the right are moving faster 63. Whenever you leave the car unattended, the
law says that you stop the engine and
a. notch effectively the hand brake c. the distance we can see ahead is
b. shift the gear to neutral reduced
c. close the windows 75. When following behind another car, it is
64. When you intend to drive slower than the other considered a safe rule to allow at least
vehicles, you should use the
a. space for one car
a. outermost (right) lane b. 15 feet of stopping distance
b. center lane c. one-car length per 10 miles of
c. innermost (left) lane speed
65. When you intend to drive faster than the other 76. Which of the following should you do if you feel
vehicles, you should use the drowsy while driving?

a. outermost (right) lane a. pull off the road and rest


b. center lane b. move over to the right lane and
c. innermost (left) lane continue driving
66. Which of the following is the maximum speed c. increase your speed to get away from
limit on expressway? other vehicles
77. When approaching sharp curve on the highway,
a. 60 kph you should
b. 80 kph
c. 100 kph a. decrease speed before entering the
67. The speed limit within a school zone during curve
school days is b. increase speed while negotiating the
curve
a. 20 kph c. apply your brake lightly while taking the
b. 25 kph curve
c. 30 kph 78. Ignoring traffic lights during late hours of the
68. When using the basic speed law as a guide, the night could
choice of speed will be based
a. make you a good driver
a. speed of the driver b. involve you in fatal accident
b. fuel of car being driven c. decrease your fuel consumption
c. traffic and road condition 79. A good driving attitude of a driver is
69. Under the basic speed law, you may never drive
faster than a. drive slowly
b. drive-defensively
a. that which is safe c. take chances if possible
b. the posted limit 80. Drivers gather most information with their
c. the flow of traffic
70. A safe speed to drive your car under adverse a. cars
condition b. eyes
c. hands
a. depends on the road and weather 81. Which of the following is most recommended in
condition a way of dealing with fatigue on a long trip?
b. is the posted speed limit
c. depends on the mechanical skill of the a. stop periodically for rest and
driver exercise
71. At night, you should never drive at a speed b. eat much and drink a little alcoholic
which would prevent you from stopping within beverages
the distance c. take an over-the-counter "keep awake"
pill
a. you can't see in your headlights 82. What habit will help you prevent a fixed stare
b. of a 4 car-lengths and resist distraction?
c. of 170 feet
72. The speed limit signs along the roadways should a. ground viewing
be thought of as b. moving your eyes regularly by
looking near and far
a. the recommended speed under the c. another car's speed
best condition 83. Which of the following can you adjust in order
b. the recommended speed under the to reduce the chance of collision?
worst condition
c. the recommended speed under any a. your speed and lane position
condition b. the sharpness of a curve
73. It is move dangerous to drive at the maximum c. another car's speed
speed limit at night than during daytime 84. Drivers have to make decisions
because
a. only in heavy traffic
a. your reaction time is slower at night b. only until they become experienced
b. the roadways are more apt to be c. continuously as they drive
slippery at night 85. When interacting with bicyclists, you must
c. you cannot see too far ahead at
night a. be more aware of the road condition
74. Night driving is dangerous because b. adjust speed and increase your
space margin
a. street lights tend to blur your vision c. use different visual-search ...
b. more vehicles are on the road at night
86. As you drive, your glances to the side and rear a. earn revenue for the government
view mirrors should be b. give the inspector a chance to look at
your car
a. as brief as possible c. try and make sure that cars meet
b. as long as you like the safety standards
c. at least one second each 97. A public utility vehicle can only be driven by
87. At night when you meet another vehicle with holder of a
blinding bright lights, the safest thing to do is
a. student permit
a. turn your lights on high beam b. non-professional license
b. look slightly to the right side of the c. professional
roadway 98. To own a driver's license is
c. look at the headlight of the approaching
vehicle a. an honor
88. When approaching an intersection and the b. a right
roadway beyond is blocked with traffic, you c. a privelege
should 99. To avoid suspension or revocation, how many
days must a driver with an apprehended license
a. keep as close as possible to the car settle his case with LTO?
ahead
b. proceed slowly into the intersection a. within 15 days
until the traffic ahead moves on b. within 10 days
c. stop before the intersection and wait c. within 30 days
until traffic ahead moves on 100. When may you lend your driver's
89. Throwing bottles, cans or anything from your license?
vehicle windows is
a. under no circumstance
a. forbidden at all times b. to another person who is learning to
b. forbidden only in the province drive
c. forbidden only is the cities c. in emergencies
90. The most effective way to deal with a "tailgater" 101. If you are involved in an accident, how
is to soon must you make a report to your nearest
police station?
a. ignore him but don't allow him to get
very close to you a. at once
b. slow down and let him pass b. within 42 hours
c. increase your speed and slam on your c. within 72 hours
brakes 102. The driver's license issued to a driver
91. If you are traveling on a two-lane road and see shall entitle him to operate
the chances for trouble are equal on both sides,
you should a.any kind of motor vehicle
b.only motor vehicles described in the
a. position your car slightly to the right license
b. position your car slightly to the left c. motor vehicle for lifetime
c. center your car between the 103. The rate of speed prescribed by law
hazards does not apply to the driver
92. When walking on a roadway where there is no
sidewalk, the pedestrians must always stay a.bringing his employer to an important
official meeting
a. on the left side of the road facing b. of a vehicle who is in pursuit of
traffic criminal
b. on the right side c. operating along the highway where
c. either way will do traffic is light
93. In case of an accident, the first duty of the 104. A person whose driver's license is under
driver involved is to suspension may

a. pick-up the injured person and take a.operate a motor vehicle in a case of
him to the nearest hospital extreme emergency
b. report the accident to the hospital b. not operate a motor vehicle under
c. report the accident to the nearest police any condition
station c. operate a motor vehicle when
94. In case of injuries involved in an accident, the accompanied by a licensed driver
duty of the uninjured driver is to 105. How should you behave when an
approaching officer flags down your vehicle?
a. call a physician
b. keep the victim lying down a. ignore the apprehending officer and
c. try to determine who is at fault drive away at increased speed
95. To have one's driver's license suspended means b. stop and argue with the apprehending
to officer
c. surrender your driver's license and
a. have it revalidated by the LTO other documents upon demand
b. have it taken away permanently by the 106. The purpose of traffic laws, rules and
LTO regulations is to
c. have it taken temporarily by the
LTO a. generate revenues for the government
96. The main reasons for requiring motor vehicle
inspection is to
b.establish an orderly movement of b. execute an affidavit of loss and
vehicles and pedestrian traffic and apply for a duplicate license
penalties c. apply for a duplicate license from the
c. discipline traffic enforcers CHPG
107. The deadline to renew the registration 116. The license of a driver who has been
of a motor vehicle is convicted for at least three times within a 12
month period may be revoked or suspended by
a. at the discretion of the operator the Director for
b. at the end of the year
c. on the last working day of the a. period not exceeding two years
month corresponding to the last b. three years
digit of the motor vehicle plates c. lifetime
108. A privately registered motor vehicle 117. Driving a vehicle while under the
utilized for hire in the carriage of passengers influence of liquor or any prohibited drug is not
and cargoes is a colorum vehicle and is only dangerous but also punishable under the
prohibited by law. Drivers caught operating law by
such vehicle for the first time is penalized by
a. a fine ranging from a minimum of
a. a fine of P200.00 and suspension of P200.00 to a maximum of P300
his driver's license for three months and/or imprisonment
b. cancellation of his driver's license b. imprisonment of six months
c. a fine of P500.00 c. suspension of license for one-month
109. Driving without first securing a driver's 118. The hostile and arrogant attitude of a
license is prohibited by law and punishable by driver towards a person in the authority or
passenger in a public utility vehicle is
a. a fine of P1,500 or imprisonment punishable by
b. disqualification from securing a driver's
license a.a fine of P500.00
c. fine and/or imprisonment and b.imprisonment of six months
disqualification from securing a driver's c.suspension of license for one month
license 119. Driving with fast and/or tampered
110. DOT rules and regulations prohibit taximeter is punishable by
drivers of public utility vehicles from
a.a fine of P2,000 and cancellation of
a. overcharging fares and using fast the DOT franchise
taximeters b. suspension of the operation of the
b. cutting trip or going beyond authorized motor vehicle
line or route c. revocation of the driver's license
c. both of the above 120. Before a private motor vehicle owner
111. What document must you always carry can apply for a DOT franchise, the motor vehicle
along with you whenever you drive a motor must be registered with the
vehicle?
a. Constabulary Highway Patrol Group
a.driver's license and insurance policy b. Philippine Motors Association
b.insurance policy c. Land Transportation Office (LTO)
c.driver's license, certificate of 121. Public Service Law prohibits public
registration and current official utility driver to talk to this passengers while the
receipt of payment of motor vehicle vehicle is
112. The Director of the LTO may
suspend/revoke a driver's license when a.parked
b.climbing the mountain
a. The driver operated a motor vehicle as c.in motion
an accessory in the commission of any 122. What traffic violation have you
crime committed if you pick passengers on prohibited
b. The holder has been convicted for three zones?
violations of the land transportation
laws within a 12-month period a.discourtesy to motorist
c. both of the above b.reckless driving
113. A driver caught operating with an c.observing the free flow of traffic
expired license is penalized by 123. Operating a public utility vehicle
equipped with stereo-music is punishable by
a. a fine of P 50.00 and suspension for one
month a. a minimum fine of P300 and
b. a fine of P100.00 suspension of license for one month
c. a fine of P50.00 b. revocation of the license and
114. A driver caught operating an registration certificate
unregistered motor vehicle is penalized by c. imprisonment of the driver and operator
for six months
a. fine of P300.00 124. Public utility motor vehicle plates are
b. suspension of his driver's license for one colored
month
c. a fine of P300.00 and suspension of a. yellow background with black
his driver's license numerals
115. What must a driver do in case his b. white background with green numerals
license gets lost? c. white background with red numerals
125. A red flag or red light must be attached
a. apply for another new license to any load that extends over
a. one-meter to the rear-end of the c. turn the wheels opposite the direction of
vehicle the skid
b. two-meters to the rear-end of the 135. Which of the following are not
vehicle considered "highways"?
c. three-meters to the rear-end of the
vehicle a. public park, alley and callejon
126. The correct apprenticeship period for an b. roadway upon ground owned by
applicant to a professional driver's license is private persons or universities
c. driveway, avenue and boulevard
a. five months and above
b. two months
c. one month
127. A driver with Restriction Code No. 1 in
his license is allowed to drive 136.

a. road ends
a. motorcycle only
b. crossroads
b. truck
c. Road goes left or right
c. cars
128. The motor vehicle plates and driver's
license may be confiscated by any authorized
LTO agent when the vehicle being operated is
found to be

a. unsafe, unsightly and dilapidated


b. color of vehicle is not approved by LTO
c. energy wasteful 137.
129. When a vehicle is stalled or disabled,
the driver must park the vehicle on the shoulder a. You must give right-of-way
of the road and b. You have the right-of-way
c. Early warning device
a. switch on the parking light
b. install the early warning device
c. switch on the parking light and
install the Early Warning Device to
the front and rear of the motor
vehicle
130. The owner of a privately registered
vehicle who owns his motor vehicle to be
utilized for hire in the carriage on cargoes and 138.
passengers is penalized for
a. No right turn permitted
a. a fine of P500.00 and confiscation b. No left-turn permitted
of motor vehicle plates c. You must not make a U-Turn
b. a fine of P300
c. confiscation of motor vehicle plates
131. The Temporary Operator's Permit (TOP)
authorizes the driver to operate a motor vehicle
for a period not exceeding

a. 72-hours from time and date of


issue
139.
b. one-week
c. 15 days
132. A motor vehicle means any vehicle a. Stop only if other vehicles are
which approaching
b. stop sign 150 meters ahead
c. Make a full stop at the intersection
a. is propelled by any power and other and proceed when the way is clear
than muscular using the public
highways
b. runs only on mile or traffics
c. is propelled by muscular power such as
bicycle and carts
133. Who is a professional driver?

a. any driver hired or paid for


operating a motor vehicle whether
for private use or for hire to the
public
b. an expert and experienced driver
c. one who is not apprehended for any 140.
traffic violations
134. When a vehicle starts to skid, what a. Left turn only
should the driver do? b. one way to left
c. Exit to left
a. stop immediately on the brakes
b. hold firmly at the moving wheel,
slowing down the vehicle
141. 146.

a. No overtaking a. Road bends, prepare to go right and


b. No parking then left
c. Bus stop b. Road close ahead, go right
c. You may travel beyond 30 kph

142.

a. Indicate that you must not pass


b. No entry of any motor vehicle 147.
c. No parking
a. You may travel beyond 30 kph
b. You must limit your speed to 30 kph
c. The distance to the next town is 30 kph

143.

148.
a. Motor vehicle cannot load passengers
b. Motor vehicle cannot unload passengers
c. Motor vehicles cannot load/unload a. Stay on the extreme right side of
passengers the highway
b. Road widens ahead
c. Winding road

144. 149.

a. No Entry to all types of vehicles a. There is a winding road ahead


b. Full stop b. Road widens ahead
c. Dead-end street ahead c. Barricade ahead, prepare detour

150.
145.
a. Railroad crossing, slow down and
a. School Zone sign prepare to stop
b. Pedestrian Crossing b. intersection
c. Playground c. Highway ahead
151.
157.
a. Humps ahead - slow down to keep
control a. Runabout
b. soft shoulder b. No blowing of horn
c. You are approaching a downgrade c. Winding road

158.

a. You are approaching a rotunda


152.
b. You are approaching Bonifacio
monument
a. No left turn c. Enter intersection
b. Exit to the left
c. One-way to left

159.
153.
a. A construction sign replacing flagman
a. Narrow road ahead on duty
b. You are approaching a divided highway b. Construction sign - slow down, obey
c. Keep right only c. This warns of highway work
operation ahead

154.
160.
a. Steep ascent
b. Falling rocks a. School zone
c. Your are approaching a downgrade b. Pedestrian lane
c. Playground zone

161.
155.
a. Traffic signal ahead
a. No entry of motor vehicle with more b. Railway crossing ahead
than 2 meters width c. Stop sign 150 meters ahead
b. The width of the lane is 2 meters
c. Keep a distance of 2 meters to the
vehicle infront of you

162.
156.
a. The distance to the next intersection is
a. Hospital zone 3 meters
b. Do not enter if car is more than 3
b. Intersection
meters height
c. Highway
c. Stop sign 3 meters ahead
163.

a. Narrow road ahead


b. divided highway ends
c. Narrow bridge ahead

164.

a. Winding road
b. Curve ahead
c. slippery when wet

165.

a. Divided highway
b. Two-way traffic
c. Highway divides

Study this reviewer carefully and you will surely have a


better chance to pass the LTO Driver's License exam.
GOOD LUCK to all drivers!

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