PDVL Navigation & Route Planning

Question 1

Which expressway connects the city centre of Singapore to the Changi Airport area?

Accepted Answer

East Coast Parkway (ECP)

Answer

Central Expressway (CTE)

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Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE)

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Pan Island Expressway (PIE)

Question 2

What is the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system in Singapore?

Accepted Answer

An electronic toll collection system that charges vehicles for using certain roads and expressways during peak hours to manage traffic congestion

Answer

A system for paying parking charges electronically

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A GPS tracking system for commercial vehicles

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A system for collecting road tax renewals online

Question 3

A PHC passenger requests to be taken to Jurong East MRT station. Which expressway would most efficiently connect from Orchard Road?

Accepted Answer

Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE)

Answer

East Coast Parkway (ECP)

Answer

Tampines Expressway (TPE)

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Seletar Expressway (SLE)

Question 4

What should a PHC driver do when navigation app instructions conflict with actual road conditions (such as a road closure)?

Accepted Answer

Ignore the GPS and use their own knowledge of Singapore roads to find the best available alternative route

Answer

Follow the GPS instructions even if there is a road closure

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Stop the vehicle and wait for the GPS to recalculate before proceeding

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Call the passenger to ask for directions

Question 5

Which of the following roads in Singapore has a special restriction during peak hours for vehicles with fewer than 3 occupants?

Accepted Answer

Certain roads in the Central Business District under the ERP scheme, but Singapore no longer uses occupancy-based restrictions — ERP replaced the previous Area Licensing Scheme

Answer

Orchard Road at all times

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All expressways during morning peak

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The PIE at all times of day

Question 6

What is the significance of a 'No U-Turn' sign at a junction for a PHC driver whose passenger wants to turn around?

Accepted Answer

The driver must not make a U-turn at that location and must find the next legal U-turn point

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The driver may make a U-turn if no other traffic is present

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U-turn restrictions only apply to heavy vehicles

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The restriction applies only between 8 AM and 8 PM