Subject 1: Drunk Driving & Substance Prohibitions
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Q1. After taking a state-controlled psychotropic drug, you may still drive a motor vehicle for a short distance.
Ans: BAfter taking state-controlled psychotropic drugs, you must not drive a motor vehicle on the road at all.
Q2. After drinking alcohol, as long as it does not affect your driving, you may drive a motor vehicle a short distance.
Ans: BDrunk driving results in 12 demerit points, a 6-month license suspension, and a fine of 1,000-2,000 yuan.
Q3. In which of the following situations is a driver prohibited from driving a motor vehicle?
Ans: ADrivers must never drive a motor vehicle after drinking alcohol.
Q4. Operating a school bus or passenger transport service while severely exceeding the rated passenger capacity can constitute the crime of dangerous driving.
Ans: ASevere overloading or overspeeding by school buses or passenger vehicles can constitute the crime of dangerous driving.
Q5. A driver with an illness that impairs safe driving may still drive as long as there is no obvious discomfort at the time.
Ans: BAny condition posing a safety risk means the person should not drive.
Q6. In which of the following situations may a driver still drive a motor vehicle?
Ans: DControlled drugs, alcohol, and severe fatigue all impair safe driving, unlike drinking water.
Q7. After taking a state-controlled narcotic drug, it is acceptable to drive a motor vehicle for a short distance.
Ans: BAny safety risk, including controlled narcotics, means driving is prohibited, regardless of distance.
Q8. If an applicant bribes or cheats during the exam process, their exam eligibility is cancelled, and any other subjects already passed become invalid.
Ans: AThe rule of escalating bans for fraud, forgery, revocation, drunk driving, and hit-and-run treats exam cheating as a form of fraud.
Q9. An applicant with a mental illness may still apply for a driver's license, but must not drive during an episode.
Ans: BEpilepsy, mental illness, and color blindness to red and green are all disqualifying conditions for a license.
Q10. Using another vehicle's license plate or registration certificate incurs 3 demerit points per violation.
Ans: BUsing a forged or altered plate, registration, license, or school bus sign, or using another vehicle's plate or registration, actually incurs 12 demerit points.
Q11. Driving under the influence of alcohol incurs 12 demerit points per violation.
Ans: ADrunk driving results in a 6-month license suspension and a fine of 1,000 to 2,000 yuan.
Q12. Driving a small vehicle over 50 percent above the posted speed limit on an expressway or urban expressway incurs 12 demerit points per violation.
Ans: AFor small vehicles on expressways or urban expressways: over 50 percent above the limit incurs 12 points, 20 to 50 percent incurs 6 points, and under 20 percent incurs none.
Q13. Reversing, driving against traffic, or crossing the median to make a U-turn on an expressway or urban expressway incurs 6 demerit points per violation.
Ans: BOn expressways such violations actually incur 12 points; on ordinary roads, reversing incurs 1 point and driving against traffic incurs 3.
Q14. Fleeing the scene of a traffic accident that caused injury (minor injury or worse) or death, without constituting a crime, incurs 12 demerit points per offense.
Ans: AThis is one of the offenses listed under the point-management rules that carries a mandatory 12-point penalty.
Q15. Using a forged or altered driver's license incurs 12 demerit points per offense.
Ans: AUsing any forged or altered license plate, vehicle registration, driver's license, or school bus sign carries a mandatory 12-point penalty.