German Driver's Written Test
Think you know the German Driving law?
- 1.For registration purposes, the insurance policy cannot substitute for the insurance confirmation card as proof of automobile insurance under German law and U.S. Forces regulations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.License plates issued to drivers by the Registry of Motor Vehicles automatically become the driver's property.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.The driver of a registered motor vehicle is required to observe which of the following with respect to U.S. Forces private owned vehicle (POV) license plates?
- A.
License plates will not be altered.
- B.
The rear license plate must be illuminated.
- C.
License plates always must be firmly attached with bolts and screws.
- D.
All of the above
- 4.A driver who lends his or her vehicle to a member of the U.S. Forces is required to provide the borrower with the registration certificate.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.U.S. Forces regulations do not prohibit abandoning a POV.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Attaching old State license plates or signs to U.S. Forces POV plates is permitted.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The Traffic Point System applies to military personnel and civilian employees, but does not apply to family members.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.German police are empowered to arrest U.S. personnel (including family member and U.S. civilians serving with U.S. Forces) when German laws are violated.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.German police do not have the authority to require U.S. Forces drivers to pay a warning fee for minor traffic violations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.German traffic law does not require every user of a public road or highway to conduct himself or herself so that no other user is endangered, injured, unnecessarily impeded, or inconvenienced.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.A POV may not be rejected during mechanical inspection because of bent hood, torn fenders, altered plates, or faulty body trimmings.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Vehicles are considered unsafe if the tires have less than 1.6 millimeters of tread on any portion of the traction surfaces.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.If a vehicle is equipped with radial tires, the tires should be mounted on which of the following?
- A.
Only on the front wheels of the POV.
- B.
Only on the rear wheels of the POV.
- C.
On all four wheels.
- D.
On the drive wheels of the POV.
- 14.Kilometers may be converted to miles by multiplying the kilometers by 6 and then dropping the last digit.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Children under 12 years old are not allowed to sit in the front seat of a vehicle unless the rear sit is already occupied by children of that age group.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Drivers are not always required to indicate their intention to pass by using directional signals.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.What may cause danger to others in road traffic?
- A.
A disabled POV with warning devices not placed at a sufficient distance.
- B.
Driving a POV while intoxicated.
- C.
Driving a POV while fatigued.
- D.
All of the above.
- 18.What should be considered when choosing a safe distance from the vehicle ahead?
- A.
Condition of the highway and driving speed.
- B.
Average distance being used by other drivers.
- C.
Both of the above.
- 19.When approaching children, drivers must try to anticipate their behavior.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.The proper technique for driving around a curve is to slow down before the curve and accelerate toward the end of the curve.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.If the vehicle starts skidding while breaking, the driver should do which of the following?
- A.
Downshift and take foot off gas pedal.
- B.
Turn the steering wheel in the direction that the rear of the vehicle is skidding and pump the breaks lightly
- C.
Immediately apply pressure to brakes.
- 22.Fast driving often leads to accidents in which of the following situations?
- A.
At point where vision is restricted.
- B.
At pedestrian crossings.
- C.
At the intersections and junctions.
- D.
All of the above.
- 23.Drivers caught in a heavy downpour with limited visibility should pull off the road and wait for the rain to let up.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.Drivers who suddenly find themselves on an icy patch of road should continue driving with no abrupt change in directions, speed, or braking.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Drivers must be expecially careful when passing during twilight hours; they must be alert to vehicles without lights coming from the other directions.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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