REVIEWER IN CDIN 4

PREVIOUS PRELIMINARY EXAM.

1. He introduced a motorized carriages by his invention in the 1860’s of the internal

combustion engine which became the first commercially successful internal
combustion engine.

A. Nicolaus Otto

B. Gottlieb Daimler

C. Etienne Lenoir

D. John Mc Adam

2. It is the carrying or conveying of goods and persons from one place to another.

A. Traffic

B. Displacement

C. Conveyance

D. Transportation

3. These are localized disruptions of vehicular traffic on a street, road, or highway where
the width of the roadway goes from wide to narrow.

A. Bottlenecks

B. Gridlocks

C. Zipper lane

D. Traffic Jam
4. Under the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Traffic Scheme, all HOVS while
traversing EDSA during rush hour on weekdays must, in order to lessen the volume of
traffic in Metro Manila, keep to the lane.

A. Outermost

B. Right

C. Innermost

D. Left

5. Under the Odd-Even Traffic Scheme provided for by MMDA Resolution No. 22 14
which took effect last August 15, 2022, private vehicles with plate numbers that end in
number “8” are restricted to cross the thoroughfares in Metro Manila during rush
hours of Maundy Thursday. This statement is –

A. True. This includes vehicles with plate numbers ending in number “7”.

B. . True. They are prohibited even not during rush hours.

C. False. The Odd-Even Scheme is not applicable during holidays.

D. . False Those mentioned vehicles are prohibited to travel every Wednesday, not
Thursday.

6. The following are elements of traffic management, except:

A. Bus Stop Rule

B. Traffic Information

C. Traffic Control

D. Monitoring Systems
7. Chupapi was talking to his *1/1 friend through phone call while driving his pedicab in
the highway of their town. Can he be charged with violation of R.A. No. 10913 or the
Anti-Distracted Driving Act?

A. Yes. RA 10913 also covers other forms of conveyances like pedicabs as long as
the same is operated or driven in a highway.

B. RA 10913 only covers motor vehicles defined under RA 4136.

C. Yes. RA 10913 applies regardless of the vehicle used by the driver and
regardless of the place where such vehicle traverses.

D. No. RA 10913 only prohibits loud speaker sounds in the vehicle while driving.

8. Algeran was driving a Ford Mustang in EDSA when his girlfriend was calling in his
phone. Algeran decided not to answer the phone call to avoid being detected by high
definition CCTV cameras and charged with violation of R.A. 10913. When he stopped
at the intersection with red traffic light, he took advantage of the opportunity and
immediately called her girlfriend back. Is he still liable for violation of R.A. No.
10913 or the Anti Distracted Driving Act?

A. No. RA 10913 Is applicable only to vehicle in motion.

B. No. RA 10913 is not applicable if the vehicle is at the intersection.

C. Yes. RA 10913 is applicable since the vehicle is a Ford Mustang.

D. Yes. RA 10913 applies even if the vehicle is temporarily stopped on a traffic

light.
9. It is the third field sobriety test that requires the driver to stand with their one leg 6
inches from the ground for a good thirty second to check the driver’s coordination and
balance.

A. Breath analyzer

B. One-leg stand test

C. Walk-and-turn test

D. Horizontal gaze nystagmus

10. It is defined under the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 as any air contaminant,
pollutant, gas stream or unwanted sound from a known source which is passed into the
atmosphere.

A. Emission

B. Greenhouse gas

C. Vehicle waste

D. Hazardous substance

11. The salient feature of R.A. No. 8749 or the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 in
relation to motor vehicle is –

A. No motor vehicle registration (MVR) shall be issued unless such motor vehicle
passes the emission testing requirement.

B. Smoking inside a motor vehicle is prohibited.

C. Any locally-assembled motor X vehicle shall not be registered unless it

complies with the emission standards.
 D. All of these

12. It is used to affect choices in the destination, time, mode of transport or route of
travel or transport, particularly if there is special events like Christmas season or
opening of classes.

A. Incident management

B. Traffic regulation

C. Fleet management

D. Demand management

13. What type of traffic congestion is present when there is collision of vehicles in an
expressway resulting to blocking of traffic lanes?

A. Traffic jam

B. Non-recurring congestion

C. Recurring congestion

D. Gridlock

14. In Arabic, the word traffic *1/1 is denominated as with reference to distribution
which means people and vehicle coming and going.

A. Traffico

B. Trafficare

C. Trafiq
 D. Trafriga

15. This refers to the day-to- *1/1 day variability in demand that leads to some days
with higher traffic volumes than others.

A. Special events

B. Fluctuations in normal traffic

C. Traffic incidents

D. Physical bottlenecks

16. Angelo who was driving a vehicle was flagged down in a sobriety checkpoint and
was instructed to undergo a test to determine blood alcohol content (BAC) using
breath analyzer. He showed his professional driver’s license to provide his
identification to the assigned officers. The result of the test shows the Angelo has 0.04
BAC. Is he considered driving under the influence (DUI) under R.A. No. 10586 or the
Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act of 2013?

A. Yes. RA 10586 considered a driver with professional driver’s license as DUI if

he/she has a BAC of 0.01% or higher.

B. Yes. RA 10586 considered a driver of public utility vehicles as DUI if he/she

has a BAC of 0.01% or higher.

C. No. RA10586 provides that a driver of private vehicle can only be considered
as GUI if he/she has a BAC of 0.05% or higher.

D. No. RA 10586 is not applicable during sobriety checkpoint.

17. Romulo rode a public bus together with his 3-year old child. They sat on the seats
immediately behind the driver. Is there a violation of the provision of R.A. No. 8750
or the Seat Belts Use Act of 1999?

A. No. RA 8750 applies only if the child below 6 years old is sitting beside the
driver.

B. No. RA 8750 applies only to private vehicles while the same is running in the
road.

C. Yes. Under RA 8750, a child sitting immediately behind the driver of the bus
shall be required to use seat belt.

D. Yes. A child sitting at the first row immediately behind the driver of public
utility buses is also prohibited under RA 8750.

18. The following shall be done by pedestrians while using the road, except:

A. Keep alert at all times; don’t be distracted by electronic devices that take your
eyes (and ears) off the road.

B. If there is no sidewalk, walk behind the traffic and as near from traffic as
possible.

C. Walk on sidewalks whenever they are available.

D. Whenever possible, cross streets at crosswalks or intersections, where drivers

expect pedestrians.

19. Under the rule in relation to the bus yellow lane in Metro Manila, the provincial
buses should traverse the lane.

A. 1st yellow lane near the sidewalk

B. 2nd yellow lane near the sidewalk

C. 3rd lane
 D. Both 1st and 2nd yellow lane near the sidewalk

20. Under the traffic commandment on overtaking, the burden vehicle shall, when
overtaking, perform the following, except:

A. Signal his intention

B. Maneuver at his own risk

C. Slow down to a speed slower ✓ than the vehicle to be overtaken

D. Pass the other vehicle safely when a lane is clear.

21. The first traffic commandment is always to “keep right.” Which among the
following does not belong to this commandment.

A. In case of overtaking in a two way-two-lane road, always keep right and drive
safely until passing the vehicle in front.

B. In cases of an incoming emergency motor vehicle, the non emergency vehicle

shall immediately drive to the right to enable the former to overtake the latter.

C. On a highway having two more lanes for the movement of traffic in one
direction the driver of a slow moving vehicle shall drive to the right, while the
driver of a fast moving motor vehicle to the left.
 D. Every person operating a motor vehicle or an animal-drawn vehicle on a
highway shall pass to the right when meeting persons or vehicles coming
toward him.

22. It is the organization, arrangement, guidance and control of both stationary and
moving traffic, including pedestrians, bicyclists and all types of vehicles; to provide
for the safe, orderly and efficient movement of persons and goods, and to protect and
enhance the quality of the local environment near the traffic facilities.

A. Traffic Rules

B. Traffic Management

C. Traffic Control

D. Traffic Regulation

23. In the Three-Phase Traffic Theory, it is characterized by a positive correlation

between the flow rate or vehicles per unit time, and vehicle density or vehicles per
unit distance. When the density reaches the maximum density for the free flow, the
transition to the congestion will occur.

A. Synchronized Flow Phase

B. Wide Moving Jam Phase

C. Free Flow Phase

D. Free-burning Phase
24. It is a situation in which a long line of vehicles on a road have stopped moving or
are moving very slowly.

A. Traffic jam

B. Traffic congestion

C. Bottleneck

D. Gridlock

25. It is an act that compiles the laws in relation to land transportation and traffic rules
in the Philippines, particularly the registration and operation of motor vehicles and the
licensing of its owners, dealers, conductors, and drivers.

26. Under R.A. No. 10666 or *1/1 the Children’s Safety on Motorcycles Act of 2015,
a person is prohibited to drive a two-wheeled motorcycle with a child on board under
the following circumstances, except:

A. On a public road where there is a heavy volume of vehicles.

B. On a public road where there are residences with many children and in place
near the school zone.

C. On a public road with high density of fast-moving vehicles.

D. On a public road where a speed limit of more than 60 kph is imposed.

27. A driver of a private motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 4500
kg is prohibited to drive if he has a blood alcohol content of –
 A. 0.10% or higher

B. 0.01% or higher

C. 0.05% or higher

D. 0.50% or higher

28. In the history of transportation, this is considered as the ancestor of modern bicycle
which could be seen on the English macadamized roads after 1818. Its wheels were
made of wood, with tires of iron, and the riders pushed themselves along with their
feet on the ground.

A. Hob horse/Dandy horse

B. Club horse

C. Swift walker

D. . Bianchi

29. It is a form of traffic Congestion where continuous queues of vehicles block an

entire network of intersecting streets, bringing traffic in all directions to a complete
“standstill.”

A. Traffic jam

B. Traffic congestion
 C. Gridlock

D. Bottleneck

30. The last commandment of traffic is –

A. Keep Right

B. Safety First

C. Observe Road Courtesy

D. Do not overtake

31. PSSg Garcia is assigned *1/1 with administrative work in the PNP. One day,
Garcia was caught using his phone while driving his private vehicle on his way to
work. He was claiming that the Anti-Distracted Driving Act is not applicable to him
for being a police officer. Is his contention correct?

A. Yes. The Anti-Distracted Driving Act is not applicable to law enforcers.

B. No. The Anti-Distracted Driving Act is applicable to every person, considering

the equal protection clause of the Constitution.

C. Yes. The Anti-Distracted Driving Act is only applicable to those drivers

without state-based authority or functions.
 D. No. The Anti-Distracted Driving Act also covers law enforcers who do not
have justifiable reason to use phone while driving.

32. Under the traffic commandment on prohibited parking, no driver shall park a
vehicle, or permit it to stand, whether attended or unattended, upon a highway in any
of the following places, except:

A. On a crosswalk

B. Within four meters of a driveway entrance to a fire station

C. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked

D. Within six meters from a fire hydrant

33. Toni was apprehended for violating the truck ban. He was driving a private truck
which was then being utilized in transporting catering stuff for a wedding event. Such
truck has a gross capacity of not more than 4,500 kg and was flagged down while
traversing a major road during rush hour of Monday. Is the apprehension of Toni
correct?

A. No. The truck ban must only be during week ends.

B. Yes. Because Toni drove the truck during rush hour.

C. Yes. Because Toni drove the truck on Monday.

D. No. The truck in this case is not covered by truck ban.

34. The following are considered as special events which may cause traffic congestion,
except:

A. Construction of road canals

B. Concert of a famous personality near the highway

C. Christmas season

D. Distribution of cash assistance to scholars, conducted near the highway

35. The second traffic commandment is the observance of road courtesy. To show
courtesy to other road users, a driver must not do the following acts, except:

A. Annoying blowing of horn

B. Cutting off other motorists

C. Overtaking in the left lane

D. Tailgating

36. One must yield to the following, except:

A. Uphill traffic

B. Vehicles with right of way

C. Emergency vehicles
 D. Public utility vehicles

37. In a rotunda, it is always a first come first serve rule. This means that vehicles
around the rotunda –

A. Must give way to the vehicles who are just about to enter.

B. Must give way to the vehicles who are about to overtake.

C. Must have the right of way.

D. Must alternately proceed together with those entering vehicles.

38. It is concerned with the detection, handling and elimination of traffic incidents,
such as accidents, and restoring traffic flow as safely and quickly as possible in
cooperation with various authorities.

A. Incident management

B. Demand management

C. Traffic management

D. Either of these

39. Under the Republic Act No. 10054 or the Motorcycle Helmet Act of 2009, only
those standard protective motorcycle helmets bearing the Philippine Standard (PS) or
the ICC mark shall be sold in the market. In here, ICC means –
 A. International Criminal Court

B. Import Commodity Clearance

C. International Clearance Commodity

D. Important Carrier Caution

40. Under R.A. No. 10666 or the Children’s Safety on Motorcycles Act of 2015, the
prohibition of a child on board a two-wheeled motorcycle is not applicable if the
following concur, except:

A. The child passenger can comfortably reach his/her feet on the standard foot peg
of the motorcycle.

B. The child’s arms can reach around 360 degrees and grasp the waist of the
motorcycle rider.

C. The child is secured with motorcycle seat belt.

D. The child is wearing a standard protective helmet referred to under Republic

Act No. 10054, otherwise known as the “Motorcycle Helmet Act of 2009.”

41. The following are salient features of Republic Act No. 4136 or the Land
Transportation and Traffic Code, except:

A. Car manufacturers must ensure that all their vehicles are equipped with the
proper seat belt.
 B. All motor vehicles must be registered in a national registry.

C. Every motor vehicle owner must apply for a professional and nonprofessional
license.

D. There are penalty fees for failing to comply with the commission’s registration
and licensing requirements.

42. It is a device used to measure or estimate blood alcohol content.

A. Thermometer

B. Speedometer

C. Odometer

D. Breathalyzer

43. It is the supervision of the movement of people, goods, or vehicles to ensure

efficiency and safety. It is divided into two – the fixed and the variable.

A. Traffic control

B. Traffic management

C. Traffic information

D. Traffic regulation
44. The following are considered under the traffic information, except:

A. 50 km going to Manila

B. Alabang to Magallanes – Heavy Traffic

C. One-way, do not enter

D. Men at work in 2 km

45. Under the rules to prevent or untangle traffic jams, whenever there is a road
construction, the vehicles should

A. Stop for two minutes to give way to the unobstructed traffic.

B. Merge alternately.

C. Proceed alternately in every after ten vehicles of each opposing lane.

D. Park and the driver should sleep.

46. Under the Bus Stop Rule, *1/1 incoming buses outside the designated area between
the markers “Start of Loading/Unloading Area” and “End of

A. Loading/Unloading Area” must observe – Policy

B. Closed Door Policy

 C. Synchronous Unloading

D. Open Door Policy

47. In an expressway with a fast and slow lane or in any divided roadway, a driver may
overtake on either lane.

A. Correct

B. Incorrect

C. It depends

D. Indelicate

48. No overtaking is allowed in the following, except:

A. Railway grade crossing

B. Intersection of a highway

C. Four-lane, two-way traffic

D. Neither of these
49. These are events that disrupt the normal flow of traffic, usually by physical
impedance in the travel lanes. These include: vehicular crashes, breakdowns, and
debris in travel lanes.

A. Traffic accidents

B. Traffic congestions

C. Traffic incidents

D. Traffic obstructions

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