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1. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act No. 59 of 1988) is an Act enacted to:
a. Regulate only transport authorities in India
b. Consolidate and amend the law relating to motor vehicles
c. Provide guidelines for road construction
d. Establish motor vehicle manufacturing standards
2. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is numbered as:
a. Act No. 58 of 1988
b. Act No. 60 of 1988
c. Act No. 59 of 1988
d. Act No. 61 of 1988
3. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 received assent on:
a. 1st January, 1988
b. 14th October, 1988
c. 26th January, 1988
d. 15th August, 1988
4. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was enacted by:
a. State Legislatures
b. Parliament
c. Ministry of Transport
d. Supreme Court
5. The Act was enacted in the ______ Year of the Republic of India:
a. Thirty-seventh
b. Thirty-eighth
c. Thirty-ninth
d. Fortieth
6. Section 1 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Short title, extent and commencement
b. Definitions
c. Licensing of drivers
d. Registration of vehicles
7. This Act may be called:
a. The Vehicles Act, 1988
b. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
c. The Motor Transport Act, 1988
d. The Road Transport Act, 1988
8. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 extends to:
a. Only States
b. Whole of India
c. Only Union Territories
d. Whole of India except Union Territories
9. The Act shall come into force on such date as:
a. Parliament may appoint
b. State Government may notify
c. Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint
d. Supreme Court may notify
10. Different dates for commencement of the Act may be appointed for:
a. Different courts
b. Different authorities
c. Different districts
d. Different States
11. Reference to commencement of this Act, in relation to a State, shall be construed as reference to:
a. Date of assent
b. Date of passing of the Act
c. Date of publication in Gazette
d. Coming into force of this Act in that State
12. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 came into force on:
a. 1st July, 1989
b. 14th October, 1988
c. 26th January, 1989
d. 15th August, 1989
13. Section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Licensing of drivers
b. Registration of vehicles
c. Definitions
d. Control of transport vehicles
14. “Area”, in relation to any provision of this Act, means:
a. Area declared by Parliament
b. Area notified by Central Government
c. Area fixed by Transport Authority
d. Such area as the State Government may, having regard to the requirements of that provision, specify by notification in the Official Gazette
15. “Articulated vehicle” means:
a. A vehicle having more than two axles
b. A motor vehicle to which a semitrailer is attached
c. A vehicle used for goods only
d. A transport vehicle with detachable body
16. “Axle weight” means:
a. Total weight of the vehicle
b. Weight of passengers and goods
c. Total weight transmitted by the several wheels attached to that axle to the surface on which the vehicle rests
d. Weight permitted by registering authority
17. “Certificate of registration” means:
a. Certificate issued by manufacturer
b. Certificate issued by insurer
c. Certificate issued by State Government
d. Certificate issued by a competent authority to the effect that a motor vehicle has been duly registered in accordance with the provisions of Chapter IV
18. “Conductor”, in relation to a stage carriage, means a person:
a. Driving the vehicle
b. Supervising maintenance
c. Engaged in collecting fares, regulating entrance or exit of passengers and performing such other functions as may be prescribed
d. Issuing permits
19. “Conductor’s licence” means:
a. Licence issued by State Government
b. Licence issued by competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person to act as a conductor
c. Licence issued by Regional Transport Authority
d. Permit issued for transport vehicle
20. “Contract carriage” means a motor vehicle which carries passengers:
a. Without hire or reward
b. Only on fixed routes with stops
c. For hire or reward under a contract for use of the vehicle as a whole without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract
d. Only for goods transport
21. A contract carriage may be engaged:
a. Only on distance basis
b. Only on time basis
c. Only within city limits
d. On a time basis or from one point to another on a fixed or agreed rate or sum
22. A contract carriage includes:
a. Stage carriage only
b. Goods carriage
c. Maxicab and motor cab notwithstanding that separate fares are charged
d. Private vehicle
23. “Dealer” includes a person engaged in:
a. Only sale of motor vehicles
b. Building bodies for attachment to chassis, repair of motor vehicles, or business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle
c. Issuing permits
d. Registration of vehicles
24. “Driver” includes:
a. Only the person driving the motor vehicle
b. Owner of the vehicle
c. Conductor of the vehicle
d. In relation to a motor vehicle drawn by another motor vehicle, the person who acts as a steersman of the drawn vehicle
25. “Driving licence” means a licence:
a. Issued by State Government
b. Issued by Transport Authority
c. Issued by a competent authority under Chapter II authorising the person to drive otherwise than as a learner
d. Issued by manufacturer
26. “Educational institution bus” means an omnibus:
a. Used for public transport
b. Owned by Government only
c. Used for hire or reward
d. Owned by an educational institution and used solely for transporting students or staff in connection with its activities
27. “Fares” includes:
a. Only ticket price
b. Only government charges
c. Sums payable for a season ticket or in respect of the hire of a contract carriage
d. Only toll tax
28. “Goods” includes:
a. Only commercial items
b. Live-stock and anything carried by a vehicle except living persons, but not including luggage or personal effects carried in a motor car or personal luggage of passengers
c. Only industrial goods
d. Only packaged items
29. “Goods carriage” means:
a. Vehicle used for passengers
b. Vehicle used only for private purposes
c. Any motor vehicle constructed or adapted for use solely for carriage of goods or when used for carriage of goods
d. Any non-motor vehicle
30. “Gross vehicle weight” means:
a. Weight of empty vehicle
b. Maximum speed of vehicle
c. Weight fixed by manufacturer
d. Total weight of the vehicle and load certified and registered by the registering authority as permissible
31. “Heavy goods vehicle” means:
a. Goods carriage exceeding 10,000 kilograms
b. Goods carriage exceeding 12,000 kilograms gross vehicle weight or tractor/road-roller unladen weight exceeding 12,000 kilograms
c. Any goods vehicle
d. Goods carriage exceeding 8,000 kilograms
32. “Heavy passenger motor vehicle” means:
a. Any passenger vehicle
b. Passenger vehicle exceeding 10,000 kilograms
c. Public service vehicle, private service vehicle, educational institution bus or omnibus with gross vehicle weight exceeding 12,000 kilograms or motor car with unladen weight exceeding 12,000 kilograms
d. Only buses owned by government
33. “Invalid carriage” means a motor vehicle:
a. Adapted for commercial use
b. Designed for goods
c. Used for passengers generally
d. Specially designed and constructed for use of a person suffering from physical defect or disability and used solely by or for such person
34. “Learner’s licence” means:
a. Licence issued for permanent driving
b. Licence issued by police
c. Licence issued under Chapter II authorising the person to drive as a learner
d. Licence issued under Chapter III
35. “Licensing authority” means:
a. Authority issuing permits only
b. Authority empowered to issue licences under Chapter II or Chapter III
c. Central Government
d. Manufacturer
36. “Light motor vehicle” means:
a. Any vehicle used for private purposes
b. A transport vehicle or omnibus or motor car or tractor or road-roller the gross vehicle weight or unladen weight of which does not exceed 7500 kilograms
c. Any vehicle below 5000 kilograms
d. Only non-transport vehicles
37. “Manufacturer” means:
a. A person engaged in sale of vehicles
b. A person engaged in repair of vehicles
c. A person engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles
d. A person issuing permits
38. “Maxicab” means a motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry:
a. Not more than six passengers excluding the driver
b. More than twelve passengers excluding the driver
c. More than six but not more than twelve passengers excluding the driver for hire or reward
d. Any number of passengers
39. “Medium goods vehicle” means:
a. Any goods carriage exceeding 7500 kg
b. Any goods carriage other than a light motor vehicle or a heavy goods vehicle
c. Only heavy goods vehicle
d. Only light goods vehicle
40. “Medium passenger motor vehicle” means:
a. Any passenger vehicle
b. Only heavy passenger vehicle
c. Any public service vehicle or private service vehicle or educational institution bus including motor cycle
d. Any public service vehicle or private service vehicle or educational institution bus other than motor cycle, invalid carriage, light motor vehicle or heavy passenger motor vehicle
41. “Motorcab” means a motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry:
a. More than six passengers excluding driver
b. Not more than six passengers excluding the driver for hire or reward
c. Only goods
d. Only private passengers
42. “Motor car” means:
a. Any transport vehicle
b. Any omnibus
c. Any motor vehicle other than a transport vehicle, omnibus, road-roller, tractor, motor cycle or invalid carriage
d. Only passenger vehicle
43. “Motor cycle” means:
a. A three-wheeled vehicle
b. A four-wheeled vehicle
c. A two-wheeled motor vehicle inclusive of any detachable side-car having an extra wheel attached
d. Any transport vehicle
44. “Motor vehicle” includes:
a. Only vehicles with internal combustion engine
b. Only vehicles used on highways
c. Any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads including a chassis and trailer
d. Only registered vehicles
45. “Motor vehicle” does not include:
a. A chassis without body
b. A trailer
c. A vehicle running upon fixed rails or a vehicle of special type adapted for use only in a factory or enclosed premises or a vehicle having less than four wheels with engine capacity not exceeding 25 cubic centimetres
d. A transport vehicle
46. “Omnibus” means a motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry:
a. Not more than six persons excluding driver
b. More than six persons excluding the driver
c. Only goods
d. Only driver and conductor
47. “Owner” means:
a. Only the registered owner
b. Manufacturer of vehicle
c. Driver of vehicle
d. A person in whose name the vehicle stands registered, and where such person is a minor, the guardian, and in case of hire-purchase/lease/hypothecation, the person in possession under that agreement
48. “Permit” means:
a. A licence issued by Central Government
b. A permit issued by a State or Regional Transport Authority or prescribed authority authorising the use of a motor vehicle as a transport vehicle
c. A certificate of registration
d. A tax token
49. “Prescribed” means:
a. Prescribed by Central Government notification
b. Prescribed by State Government order
c. Prescribed by rules made under this Act
d. Prescribed by Transport Authority
50. “Private service vehicle” means a motor vehicle:
a. Used for hire or reward
b. Used for public purposes
c. Constructed or adapted to carry more than six persons excluding driver and used for carrying persons in connection with owner’s trade or business otherwise than for hire or reward
d. Used only for goods
51. A “private service vehicle” does not include:
a. Vehicle used for trade
b. Vehicle used for business purposes
c. Vehicle carrying employees
d. Motor vehicle used for public purposes
52. “Public place” means:
a. Only highways
b. Only government roads
c. A road, street, way or other place to which public have right of access including places where passengers are picked up or set down by a stage carriage
d. Only private property
53. “Public service vehicle” includes:
a. Only stage carriage
b. Only contract carriage
c. Only motorcab
d. Any motor vehicle used for carriage of passengers for hire or reward including maxicab, motorcab, contract carriage and stage carriage
54. “Registered axle weight” means:
a. Actual load carried
b. Weight fixed by manufacturer
c. Axle weight certified and registered by the registering authority as permissible for that axle
d. Weight measured at toll
55. “Registering authority” means:
a. Authority issuing permits
b. Authority empowered to register motor vehicles under Chapter IV
c. Authority issuing licences only
d. Police authority
56. “Route” means:
a. Any road
b. A fixed place
c. A line of travel specifying the highway between one terminus and another
d. Any transport area
57. “Semi-trailer” means:
a. A fully independent vehicle
b. A mechanically propelled vehicle
c. A trailer used for goods only
d. A vehicle not mechanically propelled (other than a trailer) intended to be connected to a motor vehicle with part of its weight borne by that vehicle
58. “Stage carriage” means a motor vehicle:
a. Carrying goods
b. Carrying not more than six passengers
c. Carrying more than six passengers excluding driver for hire or reward at separate fares for whole journey or stages
d. Used only privately
59. “State Government” in relation to a Union territory means:
a. President of India
b. Parliament
c. Administrator appointed under Article 239 of the Constitution
d. Chief Justice of High Court
60. “State transport undertaking” means an undertaking providing road transport service carried on by:
a. Only private companies
b. Only Central Government
c. Central Government, State Government, Road Transport Corporation, municipality, government-controlled corporation/company, or Zilla Parishad/local authority
d. Only State Government corporations
61. “Road transport service” for the purpose of State transport undertaking means:
a. Transport of goods only
b. Transport of passengers only
c. Transport of passengers or goods without hire
d. Service of motor vehicles carrying passengers or goods or both by road for hire or reward
62. “Tourist vehicle” means:
a. Any private vehicle
b. A contract carriage constructed or adapted and equipped and maintained as per prescribed specifications
c. Any vehicle used for tourism
d. A stage carriage
63. “Tractor” means:
a. A vehicle constructed to carry goods
b. A motor vehicle constructed to carry passengers
c. A motor vehicle not constructed to carry any load (other than equipment used for propulsion) but excludes a road-roller
d. A goods carriage
64. “Traffic signs” includes:
a. Only sign boards
b. Only road markings
c. Only signals
d. All signals, warning sign posts, direction posts, road markings or other devices for information, guidance or direction of drivers
65. “Trailer” means:
a. A semi-trailer
b. A side-car
c. Any vehicle drawn by a motor vehicle including semi-trailer
d. Any vehicle, other than a semi-trailer and a side-car, drawn or intended to be drawn by a motor vehicle
66. “Transport vehicle” means:
a. Only goods carriage
b. Only public service vehicle
c. Public service vehicle, goods carriage, educational institution bus or private service vehicle
d. Only private vehicles
67. “Unladen weight” means:
a. Weight including driver
b. Weight excluding equipment
c. Weight of vehicle including equipment ordinarily used but excluding driver or attendant and considering heaviest alternative part/body
d. Only chassis weight
68. “Weight” means:
a. Maximum permissible load
b. Registered load
c. Unladen weight
d. Total weight transmitted by the wheels of a vehicle to the surface on which it rests
69. Section 2A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Definitions
b. E-cart and e-rickshaw
c. Licensing of drivers
d. Registration of vehicles
70. The provisions of this Act shall apply to e-cart and e-rickshaw:
a. Without any exception
b. Only when notified by State Government
c. Save as otherwise provided in the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 7 and sub-section (10) of section 9
d. Only for goods vehicles
71. “E-cart or e-rickshaw” means:
a. Any electric vehicle
b. A battery powered vehicle without power limit
c. A special purpose battery powered vehicle of power not exceeding 4000 watts
d. A vehicle powered by fuel and battery
72. An e-cart or e-rickshaw shall have:
a. Two wheels
b. Four wheels
c. Any number of wheels
d. Three wheels
73. E-cart or e-rickshaw is used for:
a. Private use only
b. Carrying goods or passengers for hire or reward
c. Government use only
d. Agricultural purposes only
74. E-cart or e-rickshaw must be:
a. Manufactured without standards
b. Used without specifications
c. Manufactured, constructed or adapted, equipped and maintained in accordance with prescribed specifications
d. Only imported vehicles
75. Section 3 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Registration of vehicles
b. Necessity for driving licence
c. Control of transport vehicles
d. Permits
76. No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless:
a. He owns the vehicle
b. He has insurance
c. He holds an effective driving licence authorising him to drive the vehicle
d. He has a permit
77. No person shall drive a transport vehicle unless:
a. He has any licence
b. His driving licence specifically entitles him to do so, except in case of a motor cab or motor cycle hired for his own use or rented under a scheme under section 75(2)
c. He is above 18 years
d. He has registration certificate
78. Section 4 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Necessity for driving licence
b. Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles
c. Licensing authority
d. Registration of vehicles
79. No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place:
a. Except with permission of authority
b. Except a transport vehicle
c. Except a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50cc without gear after attaining sixteen years
d. Without licence only
80. Subject to section 18, no person under the age of ______ years shall drive a transport vehicle in any public place:
a. Eighteen
b. Twenty-one
c. Twenty
d. Sixteen
81. A learner’s licence or driving licence shall not be issued unless:
a. The person owns a vehicle
b. The person has insurance
c. The person pays fees
d. The person is eligible to drive that class of vehicle under this section
82. Section 5 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Restrictions on driving licences
b. Responsibility of owners for contravention of sections 3 and 4
c. Age limit for driving
d. Grant of licences
83. No owner or person in charge of a motor vehicle shall:
a. Drive without permit
b. Allow only licensed drivers
c. Cause or permit any person who does not satisfy sections 3 or 4 to drive the vehicle
d. Register vehicle without authority
84. Section 6 deals with:
a. Grant of permits
b. Restrictions on the holding of driving licences
c. Registration of vehicles
d. Duties of driver
85. No person shall hold more than one driving licence except:
a. In any circumstances
b. Only if approved by court
c. A learner’s licence or a licence under section 18 or a document under rules made under section 139
d. Only foreign licence
86. A holder of a driving licence or learner’s licence shall:
a. Allow others to use it
b. Not permit it to be used by any other person
c. Use multiple licences
d. Transfer it freely
87. Nothing in section 6 prevents:
a. Issue of duplicate licence
b. Cancellation of licence
c. Licensing authority from adding classes of vehicles to the driving licence
d. Transfer of licence
88. Section 7 deals with:
a. Grant of permits
b. Age limit
c. Restrictions on the granting of learner’s licences for certain vehicles
d. Registration
89. No person shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a transport vehicle unless:
a. He is above 18 years
b. He has held a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for at least one year
c. He owns a transport vehicle
d. He has insurance
90. The requirement of holding a driving licence for one year before obtaining learner’s licence for transport vehicle shall not apply to:
a. Motor car
b. Goods carriage
c. E-cart or e-rickshaw
d. Stage carriage
91. No person under eighteen years shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a motor cycle without gear unless:
a. Approved by licensing authority
b. He has insurance
c. He passes a test
d. He has consent in writing of the person having his care
92. Section 8 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Grant of driving licence
b. Grant of learner’s licence
c. Restrictions on licences
d. Duties of driver
93. A person may apply for a learner’s licence if:
a. He owns a vehicle
b. He is not disqualified under section 4 and not disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence
c. He has insurance
d. He has prior driving experience
94. An application for learner’s licence may be made to the licensing authority having jurisdiction in:
a. Any State
b. Only place of birth
c. Area where he ordinarily resides or carries on business or where the driving school referred in section 12 is situate
d. Only capital city
95. Every application for learner’s licence shall:
a. Be oral
b. Require no documents
c. Be in such form and accompanied by such documents and fee as may be prescribed by State Government
d. Be in prescribed form with documents and fee as prescribed by the Central Government
96. A medical certificate is:
a. Always mandatory
b. Not required in any case
c. Required only for transport vehicles and not for other vehicles
d. Required only for motor cycles
97. Licensing authority shall refuse to issue learner’s licence if:
a. Applicant fails to pay fees
b. Applicant does not own vehicle
c. Applicant is unemployed
d. Applicant suffers from disease or disability likely to cause danger to public or passengers
98. A learner’s licence limited to driving an invalid carriage may be issued if:
a. Applicant is below 18
b. Licensing authority is satisfied that applicant is fit to drive such carriage
c. Applicant has no licence
d. Applicant pays extra fee
99. No learner’s licence shall be issued unless:
a. Applicant owns vehicle
b. Applicant is employed
c. Applicant passes prescribed test to the satisfaction of licensing authority
d. Applicant submits affidavit
100. Licensing authority shall issue learner’s licence when:
a. Application is made only
b. Fees are paid
c. Applicant satisfies physical fitness, passes test and is not disqualified
d. Applicant produces vehicle
101. A licensing authority may issue learner’s licence even if it is not appropriate authority:
a. In all cases
b. Only for heavy vehicles
c. Only when directed by court
d. If satisfied that there is good reason for applicant’s inability to apply to appropriate authority
102. The Central Government may:
a. Cancel licences
b. Grant licences directly
c. Exempt any class of persons from provisions of sub-section (3) or (5) or both by rules
d. Fix age limit
103. A learner’s licence for driving a motor cycle in force before commencement of this Act shall be deemed:
a. Invalid
b. Valid only for gearless vehicles
c. Effective for driving a motor cycle with or without gear
d. Valid only for one year
104. Section 9 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Grant of learner’s licence
b. Grant of driving licence
c. Renewal of licence
d. Duties of driver
105. A person may apply for a driving licence if:
a. He owns a motor vehicle
b. He has insurance
c. He is not for the time being disqualified for holding or obtaining a driving licence
d. He has completed training
106. An application for a driving licence may be made to the licensing authority having jurisdiction in:
a. Any place in India
b. Only place of birth
c. Area where he ordinarily resides or carries on business or where the driving school under section 12 is situated
d. Only State capital
107. Every application for driving licence shall:
a. Be oral
b. Require no documents
c. Be in prescribed form with fee and documents as prescribed by the Central Government
d. Be submitted through court
108. A driving licence shall be issued if:
a. Applicant owns a vehicle
b. Applicant pays fees
c. Applicant passes such test as may be prescribed by the Central Government
d. Applicant is above 18 years only
109. No test shall be necessary if the applicant:
a. Has insurance
b. Has previously held a driving licence for the same class and the period between expiry and application does not exceed five years
c. Owns a transport vehicle
d. Has learner’s licence only
110. No test shall be necessary where the applicant:
a. Has paid extra fee
b. Has driving experience
c. Holds or has previously held a licence under section 18 or a licence issued by a competent authority outside India
d. Is above 21 years
111. Even where exemption from test applies, the applicant must:
a. Own a vehicle
b. Not suffer from any disability likely to cause danger to public
c. Submit affidavit
d. Have prior licence
112. Licensing authority may require:
a. Police verification
b. Court order
c. Medical certificate in the form and manner referred in section 8(3)
d. Insurance proof
113. Licensing authority may exempt an applicant from test of competence for non-transport vehicle if:
a. Applicant pays extra fee
b. Applicant produces affidavit
c. Applicant has prior experience
d. Applicant possesses a driving certificate issued by an institution recognised by the State Government
114. Where the application is for a licence to drive a transport vehicle, the applicant must:
a. Only pass the test
b. Possess minimum educational qualification prescribed by Central Government and a driving certificate from a school or establishment under section 12
c. Own a transport vehicle
d. Have prior licence
115. If an applicant does not pass the test, he may re-appear:
a. Immediately
b. After three days
c. After seven days
d. After fifteen days
116. If the applicant fails even after three appearances, he shall not be qualified to re-appear before:
a. Thirty days
b. Forty-five days
c. Sixty days from the date of last test
d. Ninety days
117. The test of competence to drive shall be carried out:
a. In any vehicle
b. Only in transport vehicle
c. Only in light motor vehicle
d. In a vehicle of the type to which the application refers
118. A person who passed a test in driving a motor cycle with gear shall be deemed:
a. Not qualified for motor cycle without gear
b. Qualified only for transport vehicle
c. Also to have passed a test in driving a motor cycle without gear
d. Required to take another test
119. Licensing authority shall issue a driving licence when:
a. Application is filed
b. Fees are paid
c. Applicant satisfies competence to drive and is not disqualified
d. Applicant owns vehicle
120. A licensing authority may issue licence for motor cycle or light motor vehicle even if not appropriate authority:
a. In all cases
b. Only with court order
c. If Central Government directs
d. If satisfied that there is good and sufficient reason for applicant’s inability to apply to appropriate authority
121. Licensing authority shall not issue a new driving licence if:
a. Applicant is below 18
b. Applicant had previously held a licence, unless satisfied that there is good and sufficient reason for inability to obtain duplicate copy
c. Applicant has no vehicle
d. Applicant fails test
122. Licensing authority may refuse to issue licence if applicant:
a. Is unemployed
b. Has no vehicle
c. Is a habitual criminal, habitual drunkard, or habitual addict to narcotic drug or psychotropic substance, or whose licence was earlier revoked
d. Has no insurance
123. An appeal against refusal under sub-section (8) lies:
a. To High Court within 60 days
b. To Central Government within 30 days
c. To prescribed authority within thirty days of receipt of order
d. To Supreme Court within 90 days
124. A driving licence for motor cycle in force before commencement of this Act shall be deemed:
a. Invalid
b. Valid only for gearless vehicles
c. Valid only for one year
d. Effective for driving motor cycle with or without gear
125. Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, licence to drive e-cart or e-rickshaw shall be:
a. Issued only by Central Government
b. Issued without conditions
c. Issued in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed
d. Issued only after test
126. Section 10 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Grant of driving licence
b. Form and contents of licences to drive
c. Renewal of licence
d. Restrictions on licence
127. Every learner’s licence and driving licence (except under section 18) shall:
a. Be in any format
b. Be in such form and contain such information as may be prescribed by the Central Government
c. Be prescribed by State Government
d. Contain only name of holder
128. A learner’s licence or driving licence shall entitle the holder to drive:
a. Any motor vehicle
b. Only private vehicles
c. One or more classes of motor vehicles as specified in the Act
d. Only transport vehicles
129. Which of the following is a class specified under Section 10(2)?
a. Heavy goods vehicle
b. Medium passenger vehicle
c. Motor cycle without gear
d. Tractor with trailer
130. “Transport vehicle” is included as a class of vehicle under:
a. Section 9
b. Section 10(2)
c. Section 4
d. Section 6
131. A driving licence may authorise the holder to drive:
a. Only motor cars
b. Only goods vehicles
c. Only passenger vehicles
d. Motor vehicle of a specified description
132. Section 11 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Renewal of driving licence
b. Additions to driving licence
c. Grant of learner’s licence
d. Disqualification of drivers
133. A person holding a driving licence may apply for addition of another class of motor vehicle if:
a. He owns such vehicle
b. He has insurance
c. He is not for the time being disqualified for holding or obtaining a driving licence for such class
d. He has prior experience
134. Application for addition to driving licence shall be made to:
a. Central Government
b. Any authority
c. Court
d. Licensing authority having jurisdiction in the area where the applicant resides or carries on business
135. Such application shall be:
a. Oral
b. Without documents
c. In prescribed form with documents and fees as prescribed by the Central Government
d. Without fee
136. The provisions of section 9 shall apply to an application under section 11:
a. Not at all
b. Only partially
c. As if the application were for grant of a licence to drive the class sought to be added
d. Only for transport vehicles
137. Section 12 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with:
a. Grant of driving licence
b. Licensing and regulation of schools or establishments for imparting instruction in driving of motor vehicles
c. Renewal of licence
d. Duties of drivers
138. The Central Government may make rules for:
a. Registration of vehicles
b. Grant of permits
c. Licensing and regulating, by the State Governments, schools or establishments for imparting instruction in driving of motor vehicles
d. Fixing speed limits
139. Rules under section 12 may provide for:
a. Only grant of licences
b. Only supervision
c. Licensing including grant, renewal and revocation of licences of such schools or establishments
d. Only inspection
140. Rules may provide for:
a. Appointment of judges
b. Form of application, form of licence and particulars to be contained therein
c. Criminal procedure
d. Taxation matters
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