BRTA driving license exam features 3 stages. The first one is a written exam. It is followed by a VIVA. Then finally a practical test takes place. Applicants often get worried thinking about what might be the questions for the written and viva exam of the BRTA DL test. Deshi Biker lists out all the questions and answers likely to be asked in the written and viva exam of a Driving License test in Bangladesh.
BRTA Driving License Exam Questions Answers PDF
Before having a look at all Driving License Test Questions and Answers let’s know about the mark distribution of this test. The written exam features 20 questions. Each contains 1 mark. There are 6 short questions, 8 objective type questions, and 6 more from engine mechanism related. The pass mark is 12. If a candidate passes this test, he will take part in a viva. The pass mark for a viva is 75%. And finally, if you pass the viva, you will be given the chance to take part in a practical exam. In the final stage, the pass mark is 100% as there is no room for mistakes in the practical test.
| Type of Exam | Details | Percentage/Number to Pass |
| Written | Number 20 (Short question: 6, Objective: 8, Engine Mechanism: 8); Time: 20 minutes | 12 Marks (60%) |
| Viva | Taken by a BRTA officer if you pass the written | 75% of the total |
| Practical | Candidates who pass both written and viva will take part | 100% of the total |
BRTA Written Exam Questions Answers
1) Which organizations are responsible for guiding vehicles properly?
Ans: The following organizations are responsible for guiding vehicles properly:
- Ministry of Communication
- Roads and Highways Department
- Traffic Police Department
- Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
- BRTC Training Institue.
2) Who can inspect the documents of a running vehicle on the roads?
Ans:
- Sub-Inspector, Sergent, and Above-ranked officers of Police
- BRTA Officers
- Magistrate of Mobile Court
3) What is required by a road user to avoid accidents?
Ans:
- To know traffic rules.
- To implement traffic rules.
- Also must have the will to implement the traffic rules.
4) To ensure safe traveling, what must be checked within 5-10 seconds after starting the vehicle?
Ans: Check out the Brake Padel whether it is working finely or not by putting pressure on it.
5) What are the rules to maintain a safe distance?
Ans:
- Keeping as much distance (in yards) as your vehicle’s speed (in mph). Suppose: your bike is cruising at 50 mph, you must maintain a 50-yard distance from the front vehicle.
- In meters, you must maintain half the figure (in meters) compared to the velocity in kmph. If your bike is running at 50 kmph, you need to maintain 25 meters distance. Or to keep a distance of 2 seconds at least.
6) What does speed/velocity depend on?
Ans: Speed/velocity depends on Eyesight, weather conditions, vehicle type, vehicle condition, driver’s skill, and road condition.
7) What is the indication the driver provides while he is to standstill the bike?
Ans: Stretching the hand and from the elbow joint the hand will move 90 degrees upwardly.
8) Who will always use the right-side lane?
Ans: The vehicles that will overtake.
9) What does the unseparated double yellow line suggest in the middle of the road?
Ans: Island.
10) What does the unseparated white line in the middle of the road suggest?
Ans: No permission for overtake.
11) What do Short and divided white lines suggest?
Ans: Permission for overtaking.
12) Which vehicles have the authority to deny or outlaw traffic rules?
Ans: Emergency vehicles, VIP vehicles, Fire Service, Ambulance, etc.
13) What signals do emergency vehicles show?
Ans: Red light and siren for VIP vehicles, Red & Blue light and bell for fire service, and Red & Blue light and special siren for ambulance.
14) How can you provide space for an emergency vehicle?
Ans: By moving to as much leftward position on the road as possible.
15) What is intersection?
Ans: When two or more roads cross or intersect each other.
16) What to do before entering an intersection?
Ans: Minimizing speed, shifting to low gear, maintaining own lane, stopping the vehicle if required,d and then trying to enter very carefully.
17) What to do after entering an intersection?
Ans: You must stay completely ready to stop the vehicle and move slowly with care.
18) When you are to turn right but the red light signals, where will you stop your bike?
Ans: On the right side of the road.
19) When the green light signals after the red, vehicles from which side will move first?
Ans: The vehicles which are moving straight on the main road, will move first.
20) Where might be an Unprotected Level Crossing?
Ans: In the village region where generally 2-3 trains pass throughout an entire day.
21) Where is it prohibited to press the horn?
Ans: Near hospital area, residential area, court, education institutions, and mosque/temple/church/pagoda, etc.
22) How can you avoid accidents while overtaking?
Ans: Check out vehicles on the backside through the mirror.
23) What should the driver do before overtaking?
Ans: To be sure by looking at the mirror whether the road on the right side is safe enough or not. And if there is any vehicle coming from the front side, you must on the indicator.
24) In which position of the vehicle does the skidding happen?
Ans: When you drive fast on wet roads. If all-wheel cylinder brakes don’t work properly. Also, when the road is muddy or when there is no grass on the road.
25) What should a driver do when the vehicle skids?
Ans: To slow down by leaving the throttle or taking off the foot from the accelerator and when the speed decreases to a lower figure, stop it by braking.
26) How to keep the engine cool?
Ans: With the assistance of air or water.
27) What are the reasons behind the stopping of an engine? Or when doesn’t an engine start?
Ans: When there is no fuel, the LT cable loosens, the battery charge is not enough, or the spark plug goes bad.
28) What are the types of skidding?
Ans: Front wheel skidding, rear wheel skidding, both front & rear wheels skidding.
29) What does a shock absorber do?
Ans: A shock absorber reduces the bumping or shaking of the vehicle.
30) What should you check before driving the vehicle on a road?
Ans: Petrol, Engine Oil, Amount of water in the Radiator, Air in the wheels, Brake Cylinder Fluid, Screws of the wheel, and Brake.
31) What symptoms do indicate for an overhauling?
Ans: More consumption of petrol or engine oil, excessive black smoke, decreased load capacity, and weakened compression.
32) What is a motor vehicle?
Ans: A vehicle that is run by a motor engine driven by energy from internal or external sources.
33) What work should you complete before going to drive a vehicle in BD?
Ans: Finalize paper documents of the vehicle. It includes:
- Registration certificate
- Fitness certificate
- Tax token
- Driving license
- Insurance
- Route permit, etc.
34) What the motor vehicle maintenance mean?
Ans: To perform maintaining tasks to make sure the vehicle is able to provide faultless services for a longer period.
35) What does servicing mean?
Ans: To perform some tasks at a regular interval generally after a few days to a few months, to give the engine and other parts a longer lifespan.
36) What documents or papers should you carry while driving a vehicle?
Ans: Registration certificate, Fitness certificate, Tax token, Driving license, and Insurance.
37) What is the rule regarding passengers and helmets for a motorcycle?
Ans: Maximum one passenger apart from the rider and both must wear the helmets.
38) What are the major reasons behind an accident?
Ans: Over confidence, overspeed, overtaking, over weight, and excessive number of passengers.
39) What should one do after an accident?
Ans: Providing treatment to the injured and take to the hospital if necessary. Also to case a file in the nearest police station.
40) What is the maximum speed of a vehicle legally?
Ans: For bikes and lightweight automobiles the highest velocity is up to 70 miles per hour.
41) What is motor driving license?
Ans: The allowance of driving a specific type of vehicle on a public place. It is issued by the responsible authority when the applicant takes part in exams and passes.
42) What is an amateur driving license?
Ans: When one is issues a license generally for a personal use and is allowed to drive a bike, lightweight vehicle, or some other specified type of vehicles.
43) What is the minimum age to get a driving license?
Ans: 18 for amateur license and 20 for professional license.
44) What is a lightweight vehicle?
Ans: Vehicles’ which have a registered weight of no more than 6000 lbs or 2727 kg.
45) What are the types of traffic sign or road signs?
Ans: 3 types.
- Mandatory (in circle-shaped box)
- Cautionary (in triangular box)
- Informative (in rectangular box).
46) What does a red circle sign mean?
Ans: It indicates that you can’t break this rule at any cost.
47) What does a blue circle sign mean?
Ans: You must obey it.
48) What does a red triangular sign mean?
Ans: It indicates caution.
49) What does a blue rectangular sign mean?
Ans: It provides crucial information.
50) What does a green rectangular sign mean?
Ans: Indicates information helpful for road and highway usage. Generally noticed on the highways.
51) What does a black-bordered white rectangular sign mean?
Ans: Also Indicates information helpful for road usage. Basically noticed on roads apart from the highways.
52) How many types of traffic signals are there?
Ans: 3 types. 1) Arm signal 2) Light Signal 3) Sound Signal.
53) What is the sequence of traffic light signal?
Ans: Red-Yellow-Green and then Red again.
54) What does Red Yellow Green lights indicate?
Ans: Red tells the vehicle to stop and the walkers cross the roads. Yellow means the vehicles are indicated to be ready to go and walkers will prepare to stop doing the crossing. Green means the vehicles will move and walkers can’t cross the roads.
55) Which gear is suitable for hilly riding?
Ans: First gear.
56) In a good road, if your speed is 50 mph, what is the safe distance?
Ans: 150 feet or 50 yards.
57) If a red circle shows 5o km what does it mean?
Ans: It means the maximum permissible speed is 50 kmph. No more than 50 kmph speed.
58) If a blue circle shows 5o km what does it mean?
Ans: The minimum permissible speed is 50 kmph. So, you can’t drive at a speed less than 50 kpmh.
59) What does a red circle with a horn indicate?
Ans: You can’t blow or press the horn.
60) What does a red circle with a big bus indicate?
Ans: Big buses can’t enter on this road.
61) What does a red circle with a passing man mean?
Ans: Passersby can’t enter or use the road.
62) What does a red triangle with a passing man mean?
Ans: Passerby crossing, so it’s a cautionary message for the drivers to be careful.
63) What does a red circle with a white and a black vehicle mean?
Ans: Overtaking isn’t allowed.
64) What does a “P within a rectangle indicate?
Ans: The parking place.
65) In which places, one can’t do overtaking?
Ans: Places where you see a sign that forbids overtaking, junctions, narrow roads, bridges/culverts, and places before & after those. hospital, educational institutions, etc.
66) In Bangladesh, which side of the road do vehicles use?
Ans: Vehicles use the left side of the road in BD. In the roads where there are several lanes, slow vehicles will use the left lane and faster vehicles will use the right side lanes.
67) When are you allowed to overtake from the left side?
Ans: When the driver of the vehicle in front is to turn right & will be heading towards the central or rightward part of the road and also gives you the proper indication to overtake.
68) When a sign board features “children or school”; what should you do?
Ans: Slow down the vehicle to notice both sides carefully and to move slowly. If there is any child waiting to cross the road, he will get priority.
69) Why should a biker and the pillion use helmets?
Ans: Because the head is the most vital and sensitive organ. Even a slight hit due to an accident could take the victim’s life.
70) How many times should we observe the looking glass?
Ans: 6 to 8 times per minute.
