DVLA Knowledge Test Questions
Maidstone Private Hire Policy and Law
(Found in our Policy on the website or specific legislation)
- How many times can a first time applicant attempt the knowledge test?
- When should a private hire driver wear their badge?
- Does a private hire vehicle have to clearly display no smoking signs?
- What two items of clothing are deemed to be an unacceptable standard of dress?
- What is the maximum age allowed for a vehicle when it is first licensed?
- Where must the licence plate be located on the exterior of the vehicle?
- According to The Motor Vehicles (wearing of seatbelts) Regulations 1993, When driving your private hire vehicle, when must you wear a seat belt?
- What should you do if your customer asks you to allow 5 passengers in your private hire vehicle, when the maximum number is 4 passengers?
Maidstone Hackney Carriage Policy and Law
(Found in our Policy on the website)
- In accordance with Byelaw 2(i), where on a vehicle should the number of the Hackney Carriage Vehicle licence be displayed?
- What "word" must appear on the taximeter before beginning a journey for which a fare is charged according to Byelaw 5(b)?
- According to Byelaw 16(a), where must a statement of the table of fares be displayed?
- According to Byelaws 14(a) - (c), if a Hackney Carriage vehicle is constructed to carry luggage, there are three requirements the driver should comply with, if required by the hirer. Which of these answers is incorrect?
- When can the husband or wife of a licensed driver drive the licensed vehicle?
- How many times can a first time applicant attempt the knowledge test?
- In accordance with Byelaw 8, when standing or plying for hire, is a Hackney Carriage Driver allowed to call out in order to obtain a fare
- According to Byelaw 17 what should the proprietor or driver of a Hackney Carriage do immediately after the termination of any hiring?
- According to Byelaw 13, when should a driver wear his badge?
- Does a hackney carriage have to clearly display no smoking signs?
- What two items of clothing are deemed to be an unacceptable standard of dress
- There is a minimum fare of £3.00, for every additional 125 metres there is an additional fare of:
- At what time of day/night does time and a half start and finish (not including public holidays or New Years Eve)?
- What is the maximum age allowed for a vehicle when it is first licensed?
- Where must the licence plate be located on the exterior of the vehicle?
- When driving your hackney carriage, when must you wear a seat belt?
- How can a member of the public hire a Hackney Carriage?
- At what point should you start the taximeter for a fare?
Maidstone Dual Policy and Law
(Found in our Policy on the website)