SECTION 2: SERU QUESTIONS (multiple choice) Licensing Requirements for PHVs

Welcome to your SECTION 2: SERU QUESTIONS (multiple choice) Licensing Requirements for PHVs

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Before a vehicle is licensed for PHV work purposes, it must be inspected and examined at

your local garage

a TfL inspection centre

the police station

None

What is the purpose of the annual vehicle inspection?

To ensure the vehicle is clean and comfortable

To ensure the vehicle meets all the licensing requirements

To ensure the vehicle is modern and spacious

None

An exemption to display the PHV licence disc may be issued in exceptional circumstances, but you must keep the exemption notice

in the vehicle every time you are driving it

in a safe place at home

in the vehicle every time you are using it for private hire work purposes

None

A licensed PHV must have the following: (2 correct answers)

valid reward insurance

valid liability insurance

valid hire insurance

None

Leaving the engine running while waiting for a booking or passenger is

permitted on cold winter days

permitted if the waiting time is less than 5 minutes

not permitted

None

If the vehicle you drive for PHV purposes has been seriously damaged in a collision it may need to be

repainted black

sold

reinspected

None

A PHV driver should be able to provide proof that

the vehicle is the driver’s property

he or she is insured to drive the PHV under policy

the vehicle was purchased after 2020

None

If the PHV licence disc is damaged, lost or stolen (2 answers)

you must not continue working until the replacement disc is on display in your vehicle

you can continue working while you wait for a replacement to be sent to you

you must notify TfL immediately

None

If the vehicle is damaged in a collision and the safety, performance, appearance or comfort is compromised,

you must notify TfL within 72 hours

you must notify TfL immediately

you should think about notifying TfL

None

10.

Who can request to see details of the insurance cover? (2 correct answers)

a passenger or member of the public if the vehicle is involved in a collision

the police

anyone who asks

None

11.

A PHV licence is usually valid for

2 Years

3 years, the same as the PHV driver’s licence

1 Year

None

12.

You may receive information about the vehicle you drive for private hire work purposes from (2 correct answers)

the original manufacturer

the DVLA

TfL

None

13.

What are factors that can have a major impact on the environment around the PHV licensed operating centre? (2 correct answers)

The weather

Vehicle emissions

Noise

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14.

The PHV licence disc must be displayed and clearly visible

on the front screen

on the front and rear screen

on the rear screen

None

15.

A PHV licence is renewed

after 1 year following a new successful licensing inspection

automatically after 1 year

automatically after 3 years

None

16.

What should you do if you receive a letter from TfL or the vehicle manufacturer about a possible fault with your vehicle?

you should give it to your accountant

you can safely discard it

you should read it carefully

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17.

A driver who picks up a passenger without receiving the booking from the licensed operator

may be committing an offence and be prosecuted

may be improving his income

may be doing a good deed

None

18.

The PHV licence disc

does not have to be shown when you are off work

must not be removed at any time during the licence period

can be removed when the vehicle is not used for work purposes

None

19.

A driver who picks up a passenger without receiving the booking from the licensed operator

may be doing a good deed

may be improving his income

may be committing an offence and be prosecuted

None

20.

The booking details a licensed PHV operator records include (2 correct answers)

the passenger’s home address

the driver’s and vehicle ID

the passenger’s name, pick up location and main destination

None

21.

Under what circumstances can a PHV driver pick up a passenger without receiving the booking from the operator?

never

If the passenger is known to the driver

If the passenger is 18 years of age or over

None

22.

What happens if you try to remove the PHV licence disc from the windscreen?

it can be easily reattached

it will be permanently damaged

you can move it elsewhere

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23.

Airports

are state-owned facilities

apply the same rules as public roads

are private property and can impose their own byelawsare private property and can impose their own byelaws

None

24.

If TfL or the police receive a complaint about a PHV driver’s behaviour,

your social media ranking will go down

you will not be told about it

there will be an investigation and licensing action or prosecution might follow

None

25.

If your licensed PHV operator has a licence to operate from late-night venues like pubs or nightclubs,

you must not pick up a passenger from the pavement outside unless the booking has been made through your operator

you can pick up a passenger from the pavement outside provided he or she looks trustworthy

you can pick up any passenger from the pavement outside

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26.

A PHV driver is responsible for the following: (2 correct answers)

controlling the vehicle’s emissions

controlling the vehicle’s noise

controlling the traffic in the local area

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