Written Test Questions & Answers
Study material for the Nepal driving licence written (Likhit) test — today's practice questions with the correct answer for each.
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All 25 practice questions with answers
The complete practice set used by the mock exam today, with the correct answer for each question. Nepal's written (Likhit) licence test covers traffic signs, rules of the road, vehicle knowledge, and pollution and accident awareness.
In what condition do the vehicles maintain wide distance between each other while driving?
- aDuring the time of visit of distinguished personalities
- bDuring sunshine
- cWhen its not raining
- dDuring foggy/misty timeCorrect
Answer: During foggy/misty time
If registration certificate is suspended, within how many days does one have to submit Vehicle Registration Certificate with the written order of authorized officer?
- a7 daysCorrect
- b15 days
- c35 days
- d21 days
Answer: 7 days
A triangular sign showing a traffic light symbol means:
- ASignal-controlled junction aheadCorrect
- BThe signal is out of order
- CNo signals on this road
- DSignal for pedestrians only
Answer: Signal-controlled junction ahead
Why: It gives advance warning so you can slow down in time, which matters most where the signal is hidden by a bend or a crest.
What does this traffic sign indicate?
- aSteep downwardCorrect
- bSteep uphill
- cAccidental Prone Area
- dOnly truck
Answer: Steep downward
An ambulance with flashing lights and siren approaches from behind. You should:
- AMove left where safe and let it passCorrect
- BSpeed up to stay ahead of it
- CBrake hard and stop in your lane
- DIgnore it and continue normally
Answer: Move left where safe and let it pass
Why: Emergency vehicles have priority. Move aside where it is safe to do so, without braking suddenly or blocking a junction.
दुई पाङ्ग्रे सवारीमा बाँया हातले के नियन्त्रण गर्छ
- aक्लच
- bब्रेक
- cएक्सिलेटर
- dक र ख दुबैCorrect
Answer: क र ख दुबै
कस्तो अवस्थामा क्लच थिचेर मोटरसाइकल चलाउन खतरा हुन्छ
- aओरालोमा
- bबढी स्पिडमा
- cमोडमा
- dमाथिका सबैCorrect
Answer: माथिका सबै
ब्रेक आयल राख्ने भाँडोलाई के भनिन्छ
- aमास्टर सिलिण्डर
- bआयल सिलिण्डर
- cसेकेण्डरी सिलिण्डर
- dब्रेक फ्यल्ड रिसरभायरCorrect
Answer: ब्रेक फ्यल्ड रिसरभायर
Overtaking is prohibited where:
- AA continuous centre line is marked or a no-overtaking sign is postedCorrect
- BThe road is wide
- CIt is daytime
- DThe vehicle ahead is slow
Answer: A continuous centre line is marked or a no-overtaking sign is posted
Why: A continuous line and a no-overtaking sign both mark places where sight distance is insufficient. Being delayed is not a justification to cross them.
A motorcyclist should position themselves in the lane so as to:
- AMaximise their view ahead and their visibility to othersCorrect
- BStay as close to the kerb as possible
- CRide in the centre oil strip
- DRide directly behind large vehicles
Answer: Maximise their view ahead and their visibility to others
Why: Lane position is a safety tool. The centre strip collects oil and is slippery, and sitting behind a truck removes both your view and your visibility.
What does this traffic sign indicate?
- aDangerous dip roadCorrect
- bDangerous bulged road
- cDownward road
- dGo straight ahead
Answer: Dangerous dip road
दिनमा पनि हेडलाइट बालेर कुन अवस्थामा सवारी हाँक्नु पर्छ
- aकुहिरो लागेको समयमाCorrect
- bहावा चलेको समयमा
- cमादक पदार्थ सेवन गरेको समयमा
- dथकाइ लागेको समयमा
Answer: कुहिरो लागेको समयमा
Coasting downhill with the gear in neutral is unsafe because:
- AYou lose engine braking and some control of the vehicleCorrect
- BIt damages the gearbox instantly
- CIt uses more fuel
- DIt overheats the engine
Answer: You lose engine braking and some control of the vehicle
Why: In neutral the vehicle accelerates freely and only the brakes can slow it, which is exactly the condition that overheats them on a long hill.
स्पार्क प्लगले सवारीको इन्जिनमा के काम गर्दछ
- aइन्जिनलाई तताउँछ
- bकरेन्टको झिल्का दिने काम गर्छCorrect
- cइन्जिनलाई मजबूत पार्छ
- dइन्धन खपत कम गर्छ
Answer: करेन्टको झिल्का दिने काम गर्छ
गोलो घुम्तीमा कताबाट आउने सवारी साधनलाई पहिलो प्राथमिकता दिनु पर्दछ
- aदायाँबाट आउनेलाई
- bबायाँबाट आउनेलाई
- cपछाडिबाट आउनेलाई
- dमाथिका कुनै पनि होईनन्Correct
Answer: माथिका कुनै पनि होईनन्
A sign showing a person walking on a striped crossing indicates:
- AA pedestrian crossingCorrect
- BA footpath ends
- CNo pedestrians
- DA bus stop
Answer: A pedestrian crossing
Why: It marks where pedestrians cross and have priority, so you must approach at a speed that lets you stop for someone waiting.
सवारी साधन बायाँ मोड्दा के गर्नुपर्दछ
- aबायाँ साइड लाइट दिई मोड्नेCorrect
- bहेडलाइट बाली मोड्ने
- cदायाँ साइड लाइट दिई मोड्ने
- dमाथिका कुनै पनि होइनन्
Answer: बायाँ साइड लाइट दिई मोड्ने
What does this traffic sign indicate?
- aShop
- bWorkshopCorrect
- cResidence
- dParking spot
Answer: Workshop
What does this traffic sign indicate?
- aSection road on left
- bGo to left side
- cSection road on rightCorrect
- dGo straight ahead
Answer: Section road on right
The most common serious conflict for a motorcyclist at a junction is:
- AA vehicle turning across the rider's pathCorrect
- BAnother motorcycle behind
- CA pedestrian on the footpath
- DA parked vehicle
Answer: A vehicle turning across the rider's path
Why: Drivers frequently look for cars and miss a narrow motorcycle. Covering the brakes and staying visible at junctions is what protects against it.
What does this traffic sign indicate?
- aVehicle width limit
- bAxle weight limitCorrect
- cVehicle height imit
- dVehicle length limit
Answer: Axle weight limit
रातको समयमा दुर्घटना हुने मुख्य कारण कुन हो
- aभिजिबिलिटी कम हुनाले
- bबढी सवारी गुड्ने हुनालेCorrect
- cयात्रुहरुले मादक पदार्थ सेवान गर्नाले
- dमाथिका कुनै पनि होइनन्
Answer: बढी सवारी गुड्ने हुनाले
वृत्ताकार आकारको ट्राफिक चिन्हले के जनाउँछ
- aसूचनामूलक
- bसचेतनात्मक
- cप्रतिबन्धात्मकCorrect
- dमाथिका सबै
Answer: प्रतिबन्धात्मक
ट्युवलेस टायरमा के हुँदैन
- aहावा
- bट्युबCorrect
- cरबर
- dहावा भर्ने भल्व
Answer: ट्युब
वर्गाकार ट्राफिक चिन्हले के जनाउँछ
- aसूचनामूलकCorrect
- bसचेतनात्मक
- cप्रतिबन्धात्मक
- dमाथिका सबै
Answer: सूचनामूलक
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