1.

The application of the processes of planning, organizing, directing and controlling to traffic
affairs is referred to as –
a. traffic administration c. traffic management
b. traffic operation d. traffic supervision e. all of the above

2. What is the slang term used in referring to a narrow portion of the roadway due to traffic
congestion or where “build up” usually occurs?
a. gridlock c. congestion
b. traffic jam d. bottleneck

3. Renato was caught not wearing a seatbelt while driving. What law did Renato violate?
a. RA 8705 c. RA 7850
b. RA 8750 d. RA 7805

4. How a student driver’s permit was issued on January 25, 2001. When can he be qualified to
apply for a Non-professional driver’s license?
a. after June 25, 2001 c. on or after June 25, 2001
b. after May 25, 2001 d. after February 25, 2001

5. The allowable deductible points to pass the actual road test for driver’s license applicants is:
a. 30 c. 20
b. 15 d. 10

6. If the plate number of a motor vehicle is FAB 4356, what week of the month should it be
registered?
a. 1st c. 2nd
rd
b. 3 d. 4th

7. If the plate number of a motor vehicle is PTG 4983 what month should it be registered?
a. January c. March
b. August d. September e. none of these

8. What is the most common traffic violation committed by road users?

a. overloading c. expired license
b. illegal parking d. intoxicated driver e. Jay walking

9. When cruising on a four-lane two-way highway, fast moving vehicles should use the –
a. lanes 1 and 4. c. inner lanes
b. outer lanes. d. either the inner or outer lanes.

10. On a highway, a traffic sign reads 80 kph as the maximum speed. While the area is very
foggy, a man drives at 80 kph. If you are a traffic patrol officer assigned at the area, you
may apprehend the driver for:
a. over speeding c. under speeding
b. reckless driving d. failure to slow down.

11. As a general rule, you should overtake on the left side, except when:
 a. The oncoming traffic is free from any obstruction.
b. The opposite traffic is free from oncoming motor vehicles.
c. traversing on a two-way two-lane highway.
d. cruising along a four-lane two-way traffic way.

12. Which of the following is a safe place for overtaking?

a. commercial places c. expressway
b. rural highway d. dry paved e. none of these

13. In case of two vehicles approaching an intersection at the same time, which one should
give the right of way?
a. the vehicle coming from the right.
b. the vehicle approaching from the left.
c. the vehicle which is turning right at the moment.
d. the vehicle which is about to turn left at the moment.

14. Parking is allowed in the following places, except:

a. within an intersection.
b. on a one-way street.
c. none of these
d. On a two-way street.
e. on the curb of the highway.

15. When a driver violated any of the provisions of R.A. 4136, what should be issued as receipt
of confiscation of driver’s license?
a. TVR c. TCT
b. TOP d. RTAS Ticket e. all of these

16. The color of the background for regulatory sign is –

a. blue c. green
b. yellow d. white

17. The color of the traffic light which is on after the green light is –
a. amber c. red
b. brown d. green

18. The double solid white line –

a. doesn’t allow lane changing. c. allows lane changing
b. allows overtaking d. allows parking

19. The measurement of the maximum frictional resistance of pavements is referred to as –

a. drag factor c. Frictional measurement
b. coefficient of friction d. frictional drag e. a and c

20. If you are the investigator, what particular physical evidence should be obtained in
hit-and-run cases?
a. blood c. fibers of clothing
b. debris d. plate number e. all of these
21. How should a driver approach an intersection?
a. Be at the right of way c. Give signal
b. Be at the full stop d. Overtake other vehicles

22. Which of the following traffic concepts instructs drivers and pedestrians when, how
pedestrians move, not to move or stand steady at a particular time?
a. Traffic direction c. Traffic direction and control
b. None of these d. Traffic control

23. Safe use of the streets by drivers and pedestrians is matter of

a. adequate utilization of traffic resources.
b. effective traffic enforcement
c. correct attitude and habit.
d. sustained information campaign.

24. What is the first and most important step in enforcing traffic rules?
a. None of these c. Planning and Enforcement
b. Enforcement d. Planning

25. What is the general rule for the movement of vehicular traffic in the Philippines?
a. “Keep to the left” c. “Keep to the right”
b. None of these d. “Watch out”

26. What should drivers do when an emergency vehicle approaches displaying legally
authorized red light and sounding a siren?
a. pull aside and stop the car abruptly
b. continue driving slowly without regard of the emerging vehicle
c. yield the right-of-way and wait for the passage of the vehicle
d. disregard the red light and siren

27. Who is a licensed operator of a motor vehicle?

a. Pedestrian c. Driver
b. Pilot d. Cruiser

28. What is that event where harm is done, either injury to a person or damage to property that
is attributed to the movement of motor vehicles on the road?
a. Road accident c. Fortuitous event
b. Emergency d. Hazard e. Accident

29. What traffic formation facilitates safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians in traffic?
a. Traffic control c. Management
b. Supervision d. Enforcement

30. What is that point or place where two or more, either single or double or multi-lanes
certainly meet at a point?
a. Parallel c. Corner
b. Intersection d. Crossfire

31. What is the objective of traffic control?

 a. To arrest traffic violators c. To increase safety level
b. To prevent scalawags d. To solve crimes

32. Where do we report collisions between trains and bus?

a. General investigation c. Traffic investigation
b. Auxiliary service d. Homicide division

33. What is the proof that one is given permission by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to
operate a vehicle on public highways?
a. driver’s ID c. franchise
b. driver’s license d. operator’s license

34. Which of the following is the basic objective of police traffic control?
a. prevention of traffic accidents c. planning for safe roads
b. movement of traffic with safety d. economized transport of goods and services

35. What is the traffic engineering system that employs prescribed traffic rules and regulations
and devices such as signals, and markings, to relieve vehicular congestion and to promote
safety and pedestrian mobility?
a. Traffic Direction c. Traffic Engineering
b. Traffic Control d. Traffic Rules and Regulations

36. What is the general principle that establishes who has the right to go first?
a. Keep to the right c. Giving priority
b. Priority Signs and Symbols d. Right of Way e. All of these

37. Perpendicular intersection is the most common configuration for roads that cross each
other, and it is the most basic type. This type of intersection is also known as –
a. Highway Intersection c. “Four-way” intersection
b. “Two-way” intersection d. “Eight-way” intersection e. Road intersection

38. Roads that interconnect provinces are maintained by –

a. DPWH c. Provincial government
b. City government d. Municipal government e. Both C and D

39. The government agency having the primary responsibility of enforcing the R.A. 4136 is the
–
a. DOTr c. LTO
b. LTFRB d. Both B and C e. All of these

40. The conducting of fact-finding activities, surveys, and recommendations of traffic rules and
regulations is a function of –
a. Traffic Enforcement
b. Traffic Engineering
c. Traffic Environment
d. Traffic Education
e. Traffic Management

41. This refers to the person, vehicle or bike that uses a traffic way for purposes of travel.
 a. Traffic unit c. Vehicles
b. Pedestrian d. Traffic signs

42. This is a marking made by a tire on the pavement caused by the sudden application of the
brakes.
a. Gap skid c. Tire mark
b. Skid mark d. Yawn mark

43. Any inherent characteristic of a road, a vehicle, or a person that affects the probability of a
traffic accident.
a. Cause c. Coefficient factor
b. Contact damage d. Attribute

44. The combination of simultaneous and sequential factors without any one of which result
could not have occurred is known as ___________________.
a. Cause c. Coefficient factor
b. Contact damage d. Attribute

45. A damage to a vehicle resulting from a direct pressure of the same foreign object in a
collision or roll over. It is usually indicated by striations, rub of material or puncture
compared with induced damage.
a. Cause c. Coefficient factor
b. Contact damage d. Attribute

46. It is a number representing the resistance to sliding of two surfaces in contact.

a. Cause c. Coefficient factor
b. Contact damage d. Attribute

47. A number representing the acceleration or deceleration of a vehicle or other body as a

decimal fraction of the acceleration of gravity (a=f/g), the horizontal force needed to produce
acceleration in the same direction divided by the weight of the body to which the force is
applied.
a. Factor c. Coefficient factor
b. Contact damage d. Drag factor

48. Any circumstance contributing to a result without which the result could not have occurred;
an element which is necessary to produce the result, but not, by itself sufficient, operational
factor or conditional factor.
a. Factor c. Coefficient factor
b. Contact damage d. Drag factor

49. This refers to the location of the vehicle or body when it comes to rest after a collision.
a. Final position c. Initial contact
b. Contact damage d. Maximum engagement

50. Refers to the initial touching of the object in a collision; the time and place on a traffic unit or
traffic way where this touching occurs.
 a. Final position c. First contact
b. Contact damage d. Maximum engagement

51. The greatest penetration of one body such as a vehicle during collision; instant of greatest
force between objects in collision, time and place of such occurrence; position of bodies
with respect to each other at that instant is known as________________.
a. Final position c. First contact
b. Contact damage d. Maximum engagement

52. The place and time after or beyond which the accident cannot be prevented by a particular
traffic unit.
a. Point of no escape c. Operational factor
b. Perception delay d. Maximum engagement

53. The distance moved or travelled by a vehicle or other traffic unit during reaction time is
referred to as ___________________.
a. Reaction distance c. Perception time
b. Reaction time d. Primary cause

54. A friction mark on a pavement made by a flat tire which is both rotating and slipping.
a. Skid marks c. Scuff marks
b. Yaw marks d. Tire marks

55. A braking skid mark interrupted at frequent regular intervals; the skid mark made by a
bouncing wheel on which brakes keep the wheel from turning.
a. Gap skid c. Operational factor
b. Skip skid d. Yaw marks

56. A scuff mark made while a vehicle is stretching the mark made on the road by a rotating tire
which is slipping in a direction parallel to the axle of the wheel.
a. Gap skid c. Operational factor
b. Skip skid d. Yaw marks

57. Any building in which two or more motor vehicles, either with or without drivers are kept
ready for hire
a. dealer c owner
b. garage d. all of these

58. A traffic control signal by which traffic is alternately commanded to stop and permitted to
proceed in accordance with a predetermined time schedule.
a. Computerized traffic signal c. Fixed time signal
b. Actuated time signal d. Manually operated

59. These traffic devices are designed to keep pedestrians together where they can be seen by
motorists, and where they can cross most safely across the flow of vehicular traffic.
a. Stop line c. Traffic signs
 b. Pedestrian lane d. Pavement markings

60. It is an act of driving while preventing accidents despite the wrong actions of others
aggravated by the existence of adverse driving conditions.
a. Skilled driving c. Traffic signs
b. Pedestrian lane d. Defensive driving

61. This refers to procedures, devices, and communication systems that help vehicles and
vessels safely share the same roads, rails, waterways, or air space.to procedures, devices,
and communication systems that help vehicles and vessels safely share the same roads, rails,
waterways, or air space.
a. traffic management c. Traffic hand signal
b. Traffic supervision d. Traffic control

62. In traffic hand signal one long blow of the whistle means-
a. to stop c. Go
b. to call the attention of the driver d. Traffic control

63. Driver A is traversing a highway and Driver B is from the private driveway. Which driver
shall have the right of way?
a. Driver A c. Driver B
b. Driver A and B d. none of these

64. This refers to the observations of the road conditions, the behavior of the drivers and other
users of the vehicles,
a. traffic control c. traffic signs
b. traffic patrol d. traffic islands

65. A kind of traffic where a traffic enforcer tells the driver/violator that he violated a law and
explains the hazards of such violations.
a. written warning c verbal warning
b. visual warning d. all of these

66. When cruising on a four-lane two-way highway, fast moving vehicles should use the______.
a. lanes 1 and 4 c. outer lane
b.. inner lanes d. either the inner or outer lanes

67. Parking is allowed in the following places, except:

a. within an intersection c. on a one-way street
b. none of these d. on a two-way street

68. These signal lights provide regulation for pedestrians like the “WALK” and “DO NOT WALK”
signal lights.
a. traffic control signals c. special pedestrian signals
b. Train Approach d. a and b are correct

69. A traffic signal system in which signals at successive intersections along the artery are
timed to change from red to green at staggered intervals.
a. fixed system c progressive system
 b. computerized control d. none of these

70. This kind of traffic is used when observing a minor violation and is indicated by a gesture of
hand and/ or of the head.
a. written warning c. verbal warning
b. visual warning d. all of these

71. When traversing on a solid yellow or white line with a dotted yellow or white line, overtake
only when;
a. the solid line is in your lane
b. the dotted line is in your lane
c. oncoming traffic from the opposite direction is free from any hazard.
d. the oncoming traffic is visible that no vehicle is coming from the opposite direction

72. There was a collision that happened on a roadway or traffic way. Some parts of vehicles or
other materials left at the scene of the accident. What do you call these different scattered
broken parts of vehicles?
a. key event c. debris
b. motor vehicle d. skid marks

73. These are marks left on the road way by tires which are not free to rotate, usually because
brakes are applied strongly and the wheels locked.
a. key event c. debris
b. motor vehicle d. skid marks

74. When two vehicles are approaching at the intersection intersection at approximately the same
time, the driver of a vehicle from the left shall
a. have the right of way c. all of these
b. yield the right of way d. none of these

75. In case of a vehicle approaching but has not yet entered an intersection, its driver shall yield
the right of way to vehicle
a. not yet entered an intersection c. a and b are correct
b, already within such intersection d. none of these

76. These are upright metals, woods, plastics, or any other hard materials installed alongside
streets and on parking areas to limit the movement of motor vehicles.
a. guardrails c. gantries
b. median barriers d. traffic bollards

77. The double solid white line_________.

a. absolutely no overtaking c. allows lane changing
b. allows overtaking d. allows parking

78. These constructed between the pedestrian sidewalk and the road pavement to prevent
pedestrian from using the roadway passing and to prevent motor vehicles from using the
sidewalk for parking and passing purposes
a. division island c. rotary island
b. pedestrian island d. channelizing island
79. They are installed to permit safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians at busy
intersections.
a. traffic-signal c. priority Control
b. restraints d. traffic islands

80. These pertains to all lines, patterns, words, colors, or other gadgets except signs set into
the surface or applied upon or attached to the pavement or curbing or to objects within
adjacent to the roadway, officially placed for the purposes of regulating, warning, or guiding
a. island markings c. pavement markings
b. object markers d. none of these

81. These are markings placed on objects on the road or beside the road like humps, rocks, or
similar hazardous objects on the side of the road.
a. object markings c. reflectorized markings
b. curb markings d. pavement markings
82. The color of the traffic light which is on after the green light is______.
a. amber c. red
b. brown d. green

83. Traffic Aid Mario Lumaban is directing traffic along the UP intersection. He wants the lane of
vehicles to go. How will he blow his whistle to let the vehicles go?
a. one long blow c. two short snappy blows
b. two long blows d. one short snappy blow

84. This intersection has no traffic signal or traffic signs. Crossing is by observing the
right-of-way rule.
a. box junction c. stop-controlled
b. uncontrolled d. controlled

85. It is the movement and or conveying of persons and goods from one place to another.
a. traffic b. motor vehicle
c. kite d. transportation

86. This results in injuries other than fatal to one or more persons.
a. property damage accident b. non-fatal injury accident
b fatal d. less serious

87. Overturning is an example of _____________.

a. running off road c. collision on road
b. non collision on road d. none of these

88. This is usually characterized by a motor vehicle falling on the road side or on a cliff along a
mountain.
a. running off road c. non-collision on road
b. collision on road d. none of these
89. Who among the following developed the internal combustion engine which does not operate
on a carburetor but by means of fuel injection pump which sprays the fuel to the cylinder.
a. Karl Von Drais c. Rudolf Diesel
b. Felix Wankel d. Rudolf Gottlieb Daimler

90. As a general rule, you should overtake on the left side, except when:
a. the oncoming traffic is free from any obstruction
b. the opposite traffic is free from oncoming motor vehicles
c. traversing on a two-way two-lane highway
d. cruising along a four-lane two-way traffic way

91. These are signs which impose legal restrictions applicable at particular locations usually
enforceable in the absence of signs.
a. warning signs c. regulatory signs
b. danger signs d. informative signs

92. Is the chronological arrangement of the color of the traffic lights from the bottom is?
a.red, yellow , green c. yellow, green, red
b. green, yellow, red d. both a & b

93. These are markers installed along the curb lines and on the division lines providing
reflections during the night and visibility is very low.
a. guardrails c. gantries
b. median barriers d. reflectorized markers

94. These are painted across pavement lanes at traffic signs or signals where these lines are
present and vehicles should stop behind the lines.
a. barrel line c. stop line
b. marking line d. none of these

95. It is the last part of the enforcement process wherein penalties are imposed by the court to
parties found guilty of an offense pertaining to traffic law violations.
a. Adjudication c. Penalization
b. Apprehension d. Persecution

FOR ITEM 96-100)

Patrolman Marco is a member of the Philippine National Police and he is assigned as
Intelligence personnel at Talisay MPS. During the weekend, he drives his brother’s Hilux
pick up with plate number ADA 3846 going to different malls in Talisay City. During night
 time he drives his own public utility jeepney with a plate number FEC 3572 for additional for
her daughter’s tuition in college.

96. What month should he renew the registration of his own vehicle?
a. July c. May
b. February d. August

97. What week of the month should Patrolman Marco register/renew his own vehicle?
a. 3rd c. 2nd
b. 1st d. 4th

98. What should be the color/background of the plate of his own motor vehicle.
a. green b. yellow
b. maroon d. blue

99. What type of driver’s license should Patrolman Marco possess.?

a. Professional c. Military
b. Non Professional d. A and B

100. This shall mean any driver hired or paid for driving or operating a motor vehicle, whether
for private use or for hire to the public.
a. Skilled driver c. Professional driver
b. Licensed driver d. Driver