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Guide in getting Drivers License

Hey guys,
I will share with you on how to get a driver license. If you don't have a Drivers License, first thing you do is
to get a Student Permit(SP) and then after 1 month of being SP holder, you can now upgrade it into Non-
professional Drivers License(Restriction 1). Here is some questionnaire that help you to get a Driving
License.

1. How close should another car be before you dim your headlights?
Ans. 150 meters
2. When making a right turn, you should:
Ans. Stay on the right lane of the road then signal your intention to turn right at least 30 meters (100 ft.)
before you intend to make your turn.
3. While you intend to turn right or left, signal you intention at least:
Ans. 30 meters before you intend to make you turn.
4. Single white broken line on a two (2) lane road means:
Ans. It separates traffic moving in opposite directions.
5. What do you do when you see a single broken line in a crosswalk (Pedestrian Lane)?
Ans. Stop and Yield to pedestrians.
6. On a four (4) lane road with a broken line in between means:
Ans. OVERTAKE by passing over the solid white line.
7. While outside of the cities/towns, the maximum speed allowed by law is:
Ans. 80kph
8. A double yellow or white line with a broken white line in between means:
Ans. Absolutely no overtaking
9. Steady green light at an intersection means:
Ans. Pedestrians are NOT allowed to cross the pedestrian lanes.
10. Parking is prohibited:
Ans. Within an intersection
11. Turn control signs tells you in which direction you must travel. To change lane an intersection is:
Ans. UNSAFE
12. Where there are school children present, a driver should always apply the required speed limit of:
Ans. 20kph
13. Which of the following is not considered a dangerous violation?
Ans. Parking within 6 meters from SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION.
14. Which of the following is considered an intentional violation?
Ans. Parking at the entrance and exit of HOSPITALS and FIRE STATIONS.
15. The right of way provides us with:
Ans. Our basic rights as drivers and rules when you yield to others.
16. Where is overtaking allowed?
Ans. LEFT LANE
17. When parking uphill without a curb, turn your wheels:
Ans. Towards the EDGE of the road.
18. The blind spot is the area to your right or left that you do not see in the side view mirror, what will you
do before you back up?
Ans. Turn you head to see that the way is clear.
19. When parking downhill, you must:
Ans. Turn your wheels to curb.
20. When parking uphill, you must:
Ans. Turn your wheels from curb.
21. When driving at a maximum speed and you have to stop suddenly, you should:
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Ans. Apply your brakes gently with steady pressure.
22. The driver of the vehicle behind you should always practice distance amigo on the 2 second rule to
prevent?
Ans. Rear End Crashes
23. The headlights should be used as often as needed to:
Ans. Make your intentions known to drivers around you.
24. At an intersection, if two (2) vehicles arrive at the same time, which vehicle has the right of way?
Ans. Vehicle on the right.
25. When negotiating a curve on a highway at relatively high speed, you must:
Ans. Decrease you speed further as you enter the curve.
26. Whenever you are driving, especially when overtaking:
Ans. Never overtake another vehicle from a tailgating position.
27. When driving on a highway, do not stare at the vehicle in front of you, instead you should:
Ans. Extend your scanning distance about 12 seconds beyond the front of you vehicle.
28. When driving on the highway, be extra alert just after sunset and before sunrise because:
Ans. This is usually the time when tricycles and hand tractors with trailers (kuliglig) hit the road to go or
come from their farms.
29. When driving on the highway with agricultural produce such as rice, corn or tobacco being dried on the
pavement you should:
Ans. Slow down and avoid such produce.
30. When driving uphill on mountain roads during daytime, you should:
Ans. Turn your lights on and increase your speed.
31. When driving downhill on a mountain road always:
Ans. Shift to low gear so that engine braking action can help control your speed.
32. Your speed while driving at night should depend on:
Ans. The distance that you can see where you can come to a complete stop within the distance that your
headlights can light up.
33. When planning to overtake a slower vehicle in front of you at night, you should
Ans. Flick your dimmer switch two or three times to signify your intention to the driver of the vehicle that
you intend to overtake.
34. A steady red cross means:
Ans. You cannot drive on this lane.
35. The posted speed is the fastest set by law. The speed limit set within cities and town is:
Ans. Fifty (50) kph
36. Keeping ones distance lessens the risk of accident. One good rule is to leave of length for every:
Ans. Two (2) seconds
37. In bad condition, the two (2) seconds rule should be increased to:
Ans. Four (4) seconds
38. To obtain a professional drivers license one must at least be:
Ans. Eighteen (18) years old
39. Turn control signs tell you in which direction you must travel. To change lane at an intersection is:
Ans. Unsafe
40. Where there are school children present, a driver should always apply the required speed limit of:
Ans. 20 kph
41. Which of the following is not considered a dangerous violation?
Ans. Parking within 6 meters from Signalized intersection
42. Which of the following is considered an intentional violation?
Ans. Parking at the entrance and exit of Hospital and Fire Station
43. The right of way provides us with:
Ans. Our basic rights as drivers and rules when you yield to others.
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44. Where is overtaking allowed?
Ans. Left Lane
45. Driving in heavy rains can be extremely dangerous because visibility is limited. What should you do?
Ans. When you cannot see more than 20 meters in front of you, turn on you hazard lights/ headlights and
look for a safe place to park.
46. How many days must a driver with an apprehended license settle his case within?
Ans. Within 15 days
47. Double yellow solid lines:
Ans. Should not be crossed any time.
48. When an oncoming vehicle crosses the centerline in making a left turn, a driver should:
Ans. Wait for oncoming traffic to clear up
49. When an oncoming vehicle crosses the centerline in a straight road, you should:
Ans. Slowdown and keep to the right
50. A single yellow or white line:
Ans. Passing/Overtaking is not allowed
51. If two (2) vehicles approach or enter an intersection at approximately the same time. Which vehicle has
right of way?
Ans. The vehicle on the right
52. Passing/Overtaking is allowed:
Ans. On a highway with two or more lanes
53. The proper hand signal for a right turn is:
Ans. Left arm bent elbow; hand pointing up
54. A driver while on a highway shall yield the right of way to:
Ans. Pedestrians crossing within a crosswalk
55. When you intend to turn right at an intersection:
Ans. Use hand/signal lights at least 100ft away from intersection
56. When you have to stop at a traffic light:
Ans. Stop before and close to the top line
57. When approaching a curve or intersection with poor visibility, be sure to:
Ans. Flash your headlights to let pedestrian and oncoming motorists know that you are heading into the
curve or intersection.
58. The proper hand signal for a left turn is:
Ans. Left arm straight in horizontal position
59. When approaching a rail way crossing with a single device warning of the approach of a train you must:
Ans. Stop not less than one (1) meter from the nearest rail.
60. Drivers moving slower than other vehicles should use the:
Ans. Outer lane
61. Using the shoulder of the road to pass to the right of the vehicle ahead of you is:
Ans. Against the law
62. A Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) can only be driven by a holder of a:
Ans. Professional drivers license
63. A red flag or a red light must be attached to any load that extends over
Ans. One (1) meter to the Rear-end of the vehicle
64. The Temporary Operators Permit (TOP) authorized the apprehended driver to operate motor vehicle
for a period a period not exceeding:
Ans. Seventy two (72) hours
65. What hand signal must a driver give when he wants to stop?
Ans. Left arm held down and hand pointing to the ground
66. The driver of the vehicle entering a through highway or a stop intersection shall yield the right of way
to:
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Ans. All vehicles approaching in either direction of the through highway
67. To obtain a non-professional drivers license, one must be at least:
Ans. Seventeen (17) years old
68. Children must be held in approved child restraint if they are:
Ans. Six (6) years old and below
69. Seat belts must be worn by children aged:
Ans. Seven (7) years old and above
70. The signal warns a hazard ahead:
Ans. Diamond
71. The mark of a railway crossing is:
Ans. Crossbuck
72. Never park or stop at the side of the road with a Fire hydrant within:
Ans. Five (5) meters
73. A driver must not park or stop at the side of the road of a stop sign or traffic control signal because it
reduces visibility for other drivers especially when it is within:
Ans. Six (6) meters
74. If another car enters the intersection at the time you do and it is on your right (same time rule) you
must:
Ans. Yield
75. In the interest of safety, ever driver is obliged to do more than the law demands. If any doubt exists at
an intersection, one must: (intersection safety rule)
Ans. Yield to approaching cars
76. If the driver passes a blind person he:
Ans. Should not sound his horn
77. A steady red cross means:
Ans. You cannot drive on this lane

Note: You cannot drive a 4 wheels car because of the restriction you have. You can only drive a motorcycle
for that restriction.