CRI 179 Reviewer

The application of the processes of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling to traffic What traffic formation facilitates the safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians in traffic?
affairs is referred to as Traffic control
traffic management
What is that point or place where two or more, either single or double or multi-lanes certainly
What is the slang term used in referring to a narrow portion of the roadway due to traffic meet at a point? Intersection
congestion or where “build up” usually occurs? What is the objective of traffic control?
bottleneck To increase safety level

Renato was caught not wearing a seatbelt while driving. What law did Renato violate? Where do we report collisions between train and bus? Traffic investigation
RA 8750
What is the proof that one is given permission by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to
How a student driver’s permit was issued on January 25, 2001. When can he be qualified to operate a vehicle on public highways? driver’s license
apply for a Non-professional driver’s license?
after February 25, 2001 Which of the following is the basic objective of police traffic control?
movement of traffic with safety
The allowable deductible points to pass the actual road test for driver’s license applicants is:
30 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
If the plate number of a motor vehicle is FAC 4356, what week of the month should it be safety and pedestrian mobility? Traffic Control
registered? 2nd
What is the general principle that establishes who has the right to go first?
If the plate number of a motor vehicle is PTG 4983 what month should it be registered? Right of Way
March
Perpendicular intersection is the most common configuration for roads that cross each other,
What is the most common traffic violation committed by road users? illegal parking and it is the most basic type. This type of intersection is also known as –
“Four-way” intersection
When cruising on a four-lane two-way highway, fast-moving vehicles should use the – inner
lanes Roads that interconnect provinces are maintained by – DPWH

On a highway, a traffic sign reads 80 kph as the maximum speed. While the area is very foggy, The government agency having the primary responsibility of enforcing the R.A. 4136 is the –
a man drives at 80 kph. If you are a traffic patrol officer assigned at the area, you may LTO
apprehend the driver for:
reckless driving The conducting of fact-finding activities, surveys, and recommendations of traffic rules and
regulations is a function of –
As a general rule, you should overtake on the left side, except when: Traffic Engineering
cruising along a four-lane two-way traffic way.
This refers to the person, vehicle, or bike that uses a traffic way for purposes of travel. Traffic
Which of the following is a safe place for overtaking? expressway unit

In case of two vehicles approaching an intersection at the same time, which one should give This is a marking made by a tire on the pavement caused by the sudden application of the
the right of way? brakes. Skid mark
the vehicle approaching from the left.
Any inherent characteristic of a road, a vehicle, or a person that affects the probability of a
Parking is allowed in the following places, except: traffic accident.
within an intersection. Attribute

When a driver violated any of the provisions of R.A. 4136, what should be issued as receipt The combination of simultaneous and sequential factors without any one of which result
of confiscation of driver’s license? TOP could not have occurred is known as __ Cause

The color of the background for regulatory sign is – white A damage to a vehicle resulting from the direct pressure of the same foreign object in a
collision or rollover. It is usually indicated by striations, rub of material, or puncture compared
The color of the traffic light which is on after the green light is – amber with induced damage.
Contact damage
The double solid white line – doesn’t allow lane changing.
It is a number representing the resistance to sliding of two surfaces in contact.
The measurement of the maximum frictional resistance of pavements is referred to as – Coefficient factor
coefficient of friction
A number representing the acceleration or deceleration of a vehicle or other body as a
If you are the investigator, what particular physical evidence should be obtained in hit-and- decimal fraction of the acceleration of gravity (a=f/g), the horizontal force needed to produce
run cases? debris an acceleration in the same direction divided by the weight of the body to which the force is
applied. Drag factor
How should a driver approach an intersection? Be at the full stop
Any circumstance contributing to a result without which the result could not have occurred;
Which of the following traffic concepts instructs drivers and pedestrians when, how an element which is necessary to produce the result, but not, by itself sufficient, operational
pedestrians move, not to move or stand steady at a particular time? factor or conditional factor. Factor
Traffic direction
This refers to the location of the vehicle or body when it comes to rest after a collision.
Safe use of the streets by drivers and pedestrians is a matter of- Final position
correct attitude and habit.
Refers to the initial touching of the object in a collision; the time and place on a traffic unit or
What is the first and most important step in enforcing traffic rules? Planning traffic way where this touching occurs. First contact

What is the general rule for the movement of vehicular traffic in the Philippines? The greatest penetration of one body such as a vehicle during collision; an instant of greatest
“Keep to the right” force between objects in the collision, time and place of such occurrence; the position of
bodies with respect to each other at that instant is known as_ Maximum engagement
What should drivers do when an emergency vehicle approaches displaying legally authorized
red light and sounding a siren? yield the right-of-way and wait for the passage of the vehicle The place and time after or beyond which the accident cannot be prevented by a particular
traffic unit. Point of no escape
Who is a licensed operator of a motor vehicle? Driver
The distance moved or travelled by a vehicle or other traffic unit during reaction time is
What is that event where harm is done, either injury to a person or damage to property that referred to as _Reaction distance
is attributed to the movement of motor vehicles on the road?
Road accident
A friction mark on a pavement made by a flat tire which is both rotating and slipping.
Scuff marks These pertain 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
A scuff mark is made while a vehicle is stretching the mark made on the road by a rotating to the roadway, officially placed for the purposes of regulating, warning, or guiding
tire which is slipping in a direction parallel to the axle of the wheel. Yaw marks island markings - pavement markings

Any building in which two or more motor vehicles, either with or without drivers are kept These are markings placed on objects on the road or beside the road like humps, rocks, or
ready for hire. garage similar hazardous objects on the side of the road - object markings

A traffic control signal by which traffic is alternately commanded to stop and permitted to The color of the traffic light which is on after the green light is__amber
proceed in accordance with a predetermined time schedule.
Fixed time signal 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?
These traffic devices are designed to keep pedestrians together where they can be seen by two short snappy blows
motorists, and where they can cross most safely across the flow of vehicular traffic.
Pedestrian lane This intersection has no traffic signal or traffic signs. Crossing is by observing the right-of-way
rule. uncontrolled
It is an act of driving while preventing accidents despite the wrong actions of others
aggravated by the existence of adverse driving conditions. It is the movement and or conveying of persons and goods from one place to another.
Defensive driving transportation

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 This results in injuries other than fatal to one or more persons.
communication systems that help vehicles and vessels safely share the same roads, rails, non-fatal injury accident
waterways, or air space. Traffic control
Overturning is an example of _____ non-collision on-road
In a traffic hand signal, one long blow of the whistle means- to stop
This is usually characterized by a motor vehicle falling on the roadside or on a cliff along a
Driver A is traversing a highway and Driver B is from the private driveway. Which driver shall mountain. running off-road
have the right of way?
Driver A 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.
This refers to the observations of the road conditions, the behavior of the drivers and other Rudolf Diesel
users of the vehicles- traffic patrol As a general rule, you should overtake on the left side, except when:
cruising along a four-lane two-way traffic way
A kind of traffic where a traffic enforcer tells the driver/violator that he violated a law and
explains the hazards of such violations. verbal warning These are signs which impose legal restrictions applicable at particular locations usually
enforceable in the absence of signs. regulatory signs
When cruising on a four-lane two-way highway, fast-moving vehicles should use the______.
inner lanes Is the chronological arrangement of the color of the traffic lights from the bottom is? green,
yellow, red
Parking is allowed in the following places, except: within an intersection
These are markers installed along the curb lines and on the division lines providing reflections
These signal lights provide regulation for pedestrians like the “WALK” and “DO NOT WALK” during the night and visibility is very low. reflectorized markers
signal lights.
special pedestrian signals These are painted across pavement lanes at traffic signs or signals where these lines are
present and vehicles should stop behind the lines. stop line
A traffic signal system in which signals at successive intersections along the artery are timed
to change from red to green at staggered intervals. progressive system 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.
This kind of traffic is used when observed a minor violation and is indicated by a gesture of Penalization
the hand and/ or of the head.
visual warning 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. Professional driver
When traversing on a solid yellow or white line with a dotted yellow or white line, overtake
only when;
the dotted line is in your lane
SAMPLE SCENARIO
Patrolman Decoy is a member of the Philippine National Police and he is assigned as
There was a collision that happened on a roadway or traffic way. Some parts of vehicles or
Intelligence personnel at Talisay MPS. During the weekend, he drives his brother’s Hilux
other materials left at the scene of the accident. What do you call these different scattered
pick up with plate number ADA 3846 going to different malls in Talisay City. During night
broken parts of vehicles? Debris
time he drives his own public utility jeepney with a plate number FEC 3572 for additional for
her daughter’s tuition in college.
These are marks left on the roadway by tires which are not free to rotate, usually because
brakes are applied strongly and the wheels are locked. skid marks
What month should he renew the registration of his own vehicle? February
When two vehicles are approaching at the intersection at approximately the same time, the
driver of a vehicle from the left shall yield the right of way
What week of the month should Patrolman Decoy register/renew his own vehicle? 3rd
In case of a vehicle approaching but has not yet entered an intersection, its driver shall yield
What should be the color/background of the plate of his own motor vehicle? yellow
the right of way to vehicle
already within such intersection
What type of driver’s license should Patrolman Decoy possess.? Professional
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.
traffic bollards
The double solid white line_________. absolutely no overtaking

These constructed between the pedestrian sidewalk and the road pavement to prevent
pedestrians from using the roadway passing and to prevent motor vehicles from using the
sidewalk for parking and passing purposes - pedestrian island

They are installed to permit the safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians at busy
intersections.
traffic-signal