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1Which of the following is correct in regard to bus lanes?
- AYou can pick up or drop off passengers in most bus lanes, even though you are not allowed to drive in them
- BYou cannot pick up or drop off passengers in most bus lanes
- CA PHV is a taxi so you can drive in bus lanes
2Which of the following is correct in regard to bus lanes?
- AWhen entering the bus lane to pick up or drop off passengers, a PHV driver should enter and leave the bus lane in the most direct and safe way
- BWhen entering the bus lane to pick up or drop off passengers, a PHV driver should enter and leave the bus lane in the most indirect and safe way
- CA PHV driver can stop, wait, pick up and drop off passengers in bus lanes
3Which one of the following is not correct In regard to driving and parking in London?
- AA PHV driver should drive, pick up and drop off passengers in bus lanes as much as possible
- BA PHV driver should avoid picking up or dropping off passengers at bus stops as much as possible
- COn red routes, a PHV driver cannot stop at bus stops marked with a wide red line by the kerb
4If you park or wait on a taxi rank you may be fined. What other actions TfL may take against you?
- ATfL could suspend or revoke your PHV driver license
- BTfL will extend your PHV driver license
- CTfL will remove your vehicle
5When can a PHV driver use the Electric Taxi Charging point?
- ANever
- BAlways
- CWhen picking up and dropping off passengers
- DWhen parked with engine switched off
6In regard to Penalty Charge Notices, which one of the following is correct?
- AYou may get a PCN even if you do not see an enforcement officer, and the PCN does not have to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle to be valid
- BYou may get a PCN but must see an enforcement officer, and the PCN has to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle to be valid
- CYou can never get a PCN as you are a PHV driver
7PHVs are allowed to stop and wait for passengers on the red route under which one of the following circumstances?
- AFor passengers to use a cashpoint between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00 only but for no longer than 5 minutes
- BFor passengers to use a cashpoint between the hours of 23:00 and 05:00 only but for no longer than 5 minutes
- CPHVs are not allowed to stop on red routes
8Which one of the following is correct in regard to Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)?
- AYou may get a PCN even if you do not see an enforcement officer, and the PCN does not have to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle to be valid.
- BTo get a PCN you will always have to see an enforcement officer, and the PCN has to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle to be valid.
- CYou may get a PCN even if you do not see an enforcement officer, and the PCN does have to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle to be valid.
9PHVs need to meet the ULEZ emissions standards or their drivers must pay a daily charge to drive within the zone. Which one of the standard you must meet to avoid paying the ULEZ charge?
- APetrol PHVs must be Euro 4
- BPetrol PHVs must be Euro 3
- CPetrol PHVs must be Euro 2
- DPetrol PHVs must be Euro 1
10PHVs need to meet the ULEZ emissions standards or their drivers must pay a daily charge to drive within the zone. Which one of the standard you must meet to avoid paying the ULEZ charge?
- ADiesel PHVs must be Euro 6
- BDiesel PHVs must be Euro 5
- CDiesel PHVs must be Euro 4
- DDiesel PHVs must be Euro 3
11Which one of the following is correct in regards to the congestion zone?
- APHVs entering the Congestion Charge zone during the hours of operation need to pay the daily charge unless they have an exemption
- BPHVs entering the Congestion Charge zone at anytime need to pay the daily charge unless they have an exemption
- CPHVs are always exempt from paying the congestion charge
12If your PHV is designated as wheelchair accessible, you will not have to pay the Congestion Charge under which condition?
- AIf you are entering the zone to carry out a booking from a London licensed PHV operator
- BThere is no condition, you can enter the zone whenever you like
- CDesignated wheelchair accessible PHVs need to pay CC charge
13For which of the following you will not receive a PCN?
- ABlocking yellow box junction
- BDuring in a bus lane during the hour of restriction
- CMoving offences
- DParking in a marked parking bay with correct parking fee paid
14Please read the statement below and answer the following question.
Taxi ranks can only be used by licensed London taxis (black cabs), not by PHVs. PHVs should not park or wait on working taxi ranks at any time, nor pick up or drop off passengers on a taxi rank. If you park or wait on a taxi rank you may be fined and TfL may also take licensing action against you. This could include suspending or revoking your PHV driver’s licence.
Which one of the following is correct?- AYou may be fined if you park or wait on a taxi rank
- BPHVs should park or wait on working taxi ranks at any time, nor pick up or drop off passengers on a taxi rank
- CPHV drivers are allowed to pick up and drop off passengers on a taxi rank
15Please read the statement below and answer the following question.
Red routes are the main roads in London and are marked with red lines by the kerb and, where required, with signs. PHV drivers can pick up or drop off passengers on single or double red lines, but PHV drivers must not wait for a passenger where restrictions apply, even if they have arrived early for a booking or the passenger is late or wants to visit a shop. The only exception is that we do allow PHVs to stop on the red route to wait for passengers to use a cashpoint between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00 only but for no longer than 5 minutes.
Which one of the following is correct?- APHV drivers must not wait for a passenger where restrictions apply
- BRed routes are not the main roads in London
- CRed routes are marked with yellow lines
16Please read the statement below and answer the following question.
Private hire drivers can stop to pick up or drop off passengers in many areas where there are rules in place to limit waiting or stopping. You need to remember that PHV drivers should not stop in any place where they might stop other vehicles moving or be a danger to other road users. PHV drivers must not stop on zigzag lines (for example, by pedestrian crossings, outside schools). You should check what signage is displayed about stopping or waiting and make sure you understand and follow the instructions.
Which one of the following is correct?- APHV drivers should not stop in any place where they might stop other vehicles moving or be a danger to other road users
- BPHV drivers may stop on zigzag lines (for example, by pedestrian crossings, outside schools)
- CPHV drivers may check signage displayed before stopping and waiting
17Please read the statement below and answer the following question.
If there are waiting or parking restrictions, you cannot stop for longer than is needed for the passenger to get in or out of the vehicle. There is no general permission that allows you to leave your vehicle to help a passenger to or from a building. However some councils understand and accept that this is an important part of your job. If your passenger needs help, you should spend only a short time away from your vehicle, if possible, and make a note of the passenger’s details/booking, just in case you get a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN). It will be down to the council who issued the PCN to decide whether to accept this evidence and cancel the PCN.
Which one of the following is correct?- AYou should spend only a short time away from your vehicle to help your passenger
- BThere is general permission that allows you to leave your vehicle to help a passenger to or from a building
- CIt will not be down to the council who issued the PCN to decide whether to accept this evidence and cancel the PCN
18Please read the statement below and answer the following question.
Some parts of red routes are marked for parking. Parking bays can be identified by a 'P' on the signs that accompany them. The signs will tell you when parking is allowed, how long vehicles can be parked and how soon a vehicle can stop again in the same section of road. It is important to pay attention to the signs and particularly the time limits and restrictions shown on them. PHVs can pick up or drop off passengers and can park or wait in a parking bay as long as they obey these limits.
Which one of the following is correct?- AIt is important to pay attention to the parking signs on red routes
- BSome parts of red routes are not marked for parking
- CParking bays cannot be identified by a 'P' on the signs that accompany them
19Please read the statement below and answer the following question.
PCNs can be given out by on-street parking attendants or enforcement officers or can be
sent to the registered keeper of the vehicle if the vehicle was caught on camera breaking the law. You may get a PCN even if you do not see an enforcement officer, and the PCN does not have to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle to be valid. You can get a PCN for parking offences or other moving traffic offences such as driving in a bus lane, banned turns or movements (e.g. an illegal U-turn) or blocking a yellow box junction.
Which one of the following is correct?- APCNs can be sent to the registered keeper of the vehicle
- BTo get a PCN if have to see an enforcement officer and the PCN to be attached to the windscreen of your vehicle
- CPCNs can be given out by on-street parking attendants or enforcement officers only
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- Quiz on Section 6, created by Minicab Drivers' Lifeline on 28/12/2022.
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