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Nepal DOTM Category B Car Practice Questions - Nepal Department of Transport Management Category B Driving Licence Written Exam for Car, Jeep, and Delivery Van Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
In Nepal, which side of the road should a Category B car normally keep to?
Choose one answer below.
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The left side
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B
The right side
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C
Whichever side has fewer vehicles
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D
The middle of the road
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Who must receive priority when a driver approaches a zebra crossing where people are waiting or crossing?
Choose one answer below.
A
Pedestrians at the crossing
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B
The vehicle that reaches the crossing first
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C
Only school children
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D
Only vehicles on the main road
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QUESTION 3 / 25
An ambulance approaches from behind with warning signals operating. What should a Category B driver do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Give side safely and let it pass
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B
Race ahead of the ambulance
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C
Brake suddenly in the traffic lane
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D
Ignore it unless a traffic police officer is present
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QUESTION 4 / 25
When should a front-seat occupant in a Category B vehicle use a seat belt?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only on steep downhill roads
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B
Only when traffic police are nearby
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C
Before the vehicle starts moving
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D
Only outside urban areas
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Before reversing or overtaking, what is the main purpose of checking the looking glass or mirrors?
Choose one answer below.
A
To make the vehicle look wider
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B
To see traffic and hazards behind or beside the vehicle
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C
To replace the need for indicators
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D
To check whether the headlights are bright
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QUESTION 6 / 25
What should a driver do before turning a car at a junction?
Choose one answer below.
A
Signal, slow down, and check both sides
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B
Honk continuously and turn quickly
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C
Move to the wrong side to get more space
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D
Turn first and signal afterward
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QUESTION 7 / 25
On a narrow hill road where one vehicle is climbing and another is descending, which vehicle should normally be given easier passage?
Choose one answer below.
A
The vehicle climbing uphill
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B
The vehicle descending downhill
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C
The vehicle with the louder horn
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D
The smaller vehicle every time
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QUESTION 8 / 25
What is the safest basic action before overtaking a slower vehicle on a Nepal road?
Choose one answer below.
A
Check mirrors, signal, and overtake only when the road ahead is clear
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B
Move right immediately because overtaking is always allowed
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C
Flash headlights until the other driver stops
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D
Overtake at bends if no horn is heard
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QUESTION 9 / 25
A car ahead is slowing in traffic. Which cue is the most reliable early sign that it is braking?
Choose one answer below.
A
Less smoke from the exhaust
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B
The brake lights illuminating
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C
The driver's hand moving inside the cabin
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D
The vehicle's number plate color
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Why should a driver change gears while driving a manual Category B vehicle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only to make engine noise louder
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B
To match engine power with the vehicle's speed and road condition
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C
To avoid using the brake pedal at all
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D
To show other drivers the vehicle is modern
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QUESTION 11 / 25
When should headlights generally be switched on for normal road driving?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only after a crash
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B
When visibility is poor, especially at night or in darkness
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C
Only during the day to impress other drivers
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D
Only when a traffic officer is nearby
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QUESTION 12 / 25
Heavy rain makes the road ahead difficult to see. What should the driver do first?
Choose one answer below.
A
Switch on the wipers and reduce speed
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B
Accelerate to leave the rain quickly
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C
Turn off all lights to avoid reflection
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D
Follow the vehicle ahead as closely as possible
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What does an L sign on a vehicle normally indicate in the DOTM driving context?
Choose one answer below.
A
A learner driver is using the vehicle
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B
The vehicle is a long-distance bus
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C
The vehicle is carrying livestock
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D
The vehicle is exempt from traffic rules
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QUESTION 14 / 25
A manual car is parked facing uphill on a slope. Which gear is generally safest to leave engaged along with the parking brake?
Choose one answer below.
A
Neutral only
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B
First gear
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C
Fifth gear
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D
Any gear if hazard lights are on
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QUESTION 15 / 25
Which driving style usually supports lower fuel consumption in a car?
Choose one answer below.
A
Repeated hard acceleration and sudden braking
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B
Maintaining a moderate, steady speed where safe
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C
Driving at the highest possible speed
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D
Leaving the engine racing while stationary
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QUESTION 16 / 25
At a simple junction, one vehicle is going straight while another intends to turn across its path. Which principle should guide the turning driver?
Choose one answer below.
A
The turning driver should force through first
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B
The vehicle going straight normally has priority if signs or police do not direct otherwise
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C
The larger vehicle always goes first
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D
The driver who honks first has priority
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Why should a driver avoid stopping on a zebra crossing during congestion?
Choose one answer below.
A
It blocks the pedestrian path and can force people into traffic
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B
It improves traffic flow by filling every gap
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C
It gives the driver permanent priority at the crossing
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D
It is safe if the horn is used
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QUESTION 18 / 25
How should a driver respond when a traffic police officer stops the vehicle for an apparent mistake?
Choose one answer below.
A
Argue loudly until traffic moves again
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B
Cooperate politely and understand the fault being pointed out
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C
Drive away if the driver believes no mistake was made
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D
Ask other drivers to block the officer
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QUESTION 19 / 25
Which statement best describes safe use of the horn in Nepal traffic?
Choose one answer below.
A
The horn should be used as a warning when necessary, not as a way to claim priority
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B
The horn always gives the driver right-of-way
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C
The horn should be held continuously in school zones
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D
The horn replaces indicators before turning
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QUESTION 20 / 25
Why should a slower vehicle keep to the left where the road layout allows?
Choose one answer below.
A
To allow smoother and safer passing by faster traffic when legal
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B
To force all faster traffic onto the shoulder
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C
Because the left side is only for parking
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D
To avoid using mirrors
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QUESTION 21 / 25
On a two-lane hill road, a descending driver sees a climbing vehicle entering a narrow section. What is the best defensive choice?
Choose one answer below.
A
Accelerate downhill before the other vehicle arrives
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B
Slow early, keep left, and give room to the climbing vehicle
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C
Stop diagonally across the lane to reserve space
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D
Flash lights to demand the climbing vehicle reverse
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QUESTION 22 / 25
A driver plans to overtake a slow truck near a junction and a pedestrian crossing. Why is this especially risky?
Choose one answer below.
A
The truck may hide pedestrians, turning vehicles, and junction conflicts
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B
The truck's size legally requires overtaking immediately
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C
Pedestrian crossings make overtaking easier
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D
Junctions remove the need to check mirrors
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QUESTION 23 / 25
A driver behind you signals and has a safe opportunity to pass. What is the best cooperative response?
Choose one answer below.
A
Maintain predictable speed, keep left where safe, and do not race them
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B
Move toward the centre line to discourage passing
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C
Accelerate as soon as they start to overtake
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D
Brake suddenly so they must return behind
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Why is it unsafe to rely only on the vehicle ahead when choosing speed in fog or heavy rain?
Choose one answer below.
A
The lead vehicle may make a mistake or disappear from view, so you must drive for your own visibility and stopping distance
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B
Following another vehicle closely always improves visibility
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C
Fog makes braking distance shorter
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D
The driver behind decides your safe speed
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QUESTION 25 / 25
According to the official DOTM Category B collection, Category B covers which vehicle group?
Choose one answer below.
A
Car, jeep, and delivery van
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B
Motorcycle and scooter only
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C
Bus and heavy truck
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D
Tractor and power tiller only
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