Questions with 100% Correct Answers
1. For registration purposes, the insurance policy cannot substitute for the insurance confirmation
card as proof of automobile insurance under German law and U.S. Forces regulations. (para
33e(3)) Correct Answer: a. True
2. License plates issued to drivers by the Registry of Motor Vehicles automatically become the
driver's property. (para 33c(1)(a)) Correct Answer: b. False
3. The driver of a registered motor vehicle is required to observe which of the following with
respect to U.S. Forces POV license plates? (paras 33c(1)(d) and 33c(2)(b)) Correct Answer: d.
All of the above
4. A driver who lends his or her vehicle to a member of the U.S. Forces is required to provide the
borrower with the registration certificate (AE Form 190-1A). (para 33g(2)(a)) Correct Answer:
a. True
5. U.S. Forces regulations do not prohibit abandoning a privately owned vehicle (POV). (paras
33f(2) and 33h(5)) Correct Answer: b. False
6. Attaching old State license plates or signs to U.S. Forces POV plates is permitted. (para 33c(2)
(e)) Correct Answer: b. False
7. The Traffic Point System applies to military personnel and civilian employees, but does not
apply to Family members. (para 17) Correct Answer: b. False
8. Persons declared ineligible for a U.S. Forces certificate of license will remain ineligible until
they successfully petition the revoking authority for reinstatement of their eligibility. (para
16a(5)) Correct Answer: a. True
9. German police are empowered to arrest U.S. personnel (including Family members and U.S.
civilians serving with the U.S. Forces) when German laws are violated. (para 14) Correct
Answer: a. True
10. German police do not have the authority to require U.S. Forces drivers to pay a warning fee
for minor traffic violations. (paras 9b(2) and 13c(1)) Correct Answer: b. False
11. German traffic law does not require every user of a public road or highway to conduct
himself or herself so that no other user is endangered, injured, unnecessarily impeded, or
inconvenienced.
(para 11) Correct Answer: b. False
, 12. A POV may not be rejected during mechanical inspection because of bent hoods, torn
fenders, altered plates, or faulty body trimmings. (para 32b) Correct Answer: b. False
13. Vehicles are considered unsafe if the tires have less than 1.6 millimeters of tread on any
portion of the traction surface. (para 29a) Correct Answer: a. True
14. If a vehicle is equipped with radial tires, the tires should be mounted on which of the
following? (para 29b) Correct Answer: c. On all four wheels
15. Avoidable noises such as honking horns and racing engines are prohibited by the German
traffic ordinance. (para 11c) Correct Answer: a. True
16. Kilometers may be converted to miles by multiplying the kilometers by 6 and then dropping
the last digit. (para 18b) Correct Answer: a. True
17. Children under 12 years old are not allowed to sit in the front seat of a vehicle unless the rear
seat is already occupied by children of that age group. (para 25c) Correct Answer: a. True
18. Drivers are not always required to indicate their intention to pass by using directional signals.
(paras 20b(5)(c) and 20c(4)) Correct Answer: b. False
19. What may cause danger to others in road traffic? (para 11d) Correct Answer: d. All of the
above
20. What should be considered when choosing a safe distance from the vehicle ahead? (para 19p)
Correct Answer: a. Condition of the highway and driving speed
21. When approaching children, drivers must try to anticipate their behavior. (para 10) Correct
Answer: a. True
22. The proper technique for driving around a curve is to slow down before the curve and
accelerate toward the end of the curve. (para 18a(1)) Correct Answer: a. True
23. If the vehicle starts skidding while braking, the driver should do which of the following?
(para 18a(6)) Correct Answer: b. Turn the steering wheel in the direction that the rear of the
vehicle is skidding and pump the brakes lightly
24. Fast driving often leads to accidents in which of the following situations? (para 18a(1))
Correct Answer: d. All of the above
25. Drivers caught in a heavy downpour with limited visibility should pull off the road and wait
for the rain to let up. (para 18a(4)) Correct Answer: a. True
26. Drivers who suddenly find themselves on an icy patch of road should continue driving with
no abrupt change in direction, speed, or braking. (para 18a(5)(b)) Correct Answer: a. True