4th MODULAR EXAM

Module IV – Traffic Phase

MULTIPLE CHOICE: (15 points)

1. A motor vehicle which is not duly registered with the LTO.

a. Unauthorized change of color
b. Unregistered substitute
c. Delinquent Registration
d. Unregistered Motor Vehicle

2. A motor vehicle which is duly registered whit the LTO but the validity of
the registration will expire within the current year. The indication of
registration of a motor vehicle relies on the LTO validating sticker. The
registration of the motor vehicle corresponds to the assigned plate
number.
a. Delinquent Registration
b. Unauthorized change of color
c. Unregistered substitute
d. Delinquent Registration

3. An act mandating all motorcycle riders to wear standard protective

motorcycle helmets while driving
a. Republic Act Number 4136
b. Republic Act Number 870
c. Republic Act Number 10054
d. Republic Act Number 10586

4. Land Transportation and Traffic Code

a. Republic Act Number 870
b. Republic Act Number 10054
c. Republic Act Number 10586
d. Republic Act Number 4136

5. An act requiring the mandatory compliance by motorists of private and

public vehicles to use seat belt devices, and requiring vehicle
manufacturers to install seat belt devices in all their manufactured
vehicles.
a. Republic Act Number 8750
b. Republic Act Number 10054
c. Republic Act Number 10586
d. Republic Act Number 4136

6. Movement of person, goods, vehicle, either powered by a muscular

power of a combustion system from one point to another for the purpose
of safe travel
a. Highway
b. Traffic laws 
a. Traffic
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7. Is used in the enforcement of traffic management measures under
MMDA Traffic Ordinances and other special laws by the MMDA, Traffic
Operation Center (TOC) Traffic Law Enforcers and other deputized
officers.
a. Temporary Operator’s Permit (TOP)
b. Traffic Violations Receipt (TVR)
c. Ordinance Violations Receipt (OVR)

8. Is used in the enforcement of traffic management measures under City

and/or Municipal Traffic Ordinances and other special laws by the Local
Government Units Traffic Law Enforcers and other deputized officers
under the Department of Public Safety and Traffic Management and/or
City/Municipal Traffic and Parking Bureau in case of the other cities and
municipalities.
a. Ordinance Violations Receipt (OVR)
b. Temporary Operator’s Permit (TOP)
d. Traffic Violations Receipt (TVR)

9. Is an enforcement action which consists of taking a person into custody

for the purpose of holding or detaining him to answer a charge of law
violation before a court.
a. Traffic Arrest
b. Traffic Citation
c. Traffic Warning

10. Is an enforcement action which does not contemplate possible

assessment of penalty by the court or otherwise as a result of warning
alone
a. Traffic Warning
b. Traffic Arrest
a. Traffic Citation

11. is a ticket issued to an erring driver apprehended for a certain violations

in exchange of his confiscated driver’s license for the period provided for
in the face of the ticket.
a. Traffic Citation
b. Temporary Operator’s Permit
c. Ordinance Violation Receipt

12. Are taken in a manner which portrays the scene from approximately ten
to twenty feet of distance from the subject. In order that the viewer be
permitted to associate the crime scene with separate areas of the scene
photographed, these areas should contain sufficient details to permit the
viewer association.
a. General View or Long-range
b. Medium view or mid-range photographs
c. Close-up View/Range

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13. Where two vehicles scrape each other along the side of the vehicles.
The vehicles can be moving in the same direction or in opposite
directions.
a. Rear End Collision
b. Angel Collision
c. Sideswipe Collision

14. Where one vehicle drives into the side of another vehicle at
approximately 90 degrees.
a. Rear End Collision
b. Angel Collision
c. Sideswipe Collision

15. Directional signs by which the drivers are obliged to follow.

a. Priority Sign
b. Mandatory Signs
c. Regular Signs

FILL-IN THE BLANKS (10 points)

1. Traffic Accident Investigation As an aspect of the PC/INP Law

Enforcement -effort, it is the process of obtaining, reporting and interpreting of
information surrounding a traffic accident. It aims to ascertain facts on the
causes of traffic accident for future use in accident prevention and to assist
the courts in imposing penalties for the quality and the awarding just
compensation of victim/s.

2 Invalid Driver’s License means that the driver holding the license is
inappropriate to operate a vehicle.

3. Suspended Driver’s License means that the license is temporarily out of

service for a period of time due to traffic violation(s) or infraction(s).

4. Revoked Driver’s License means that the license has been fully
cancelled and it cannot be reinstated.

5. General View or Long-range General View or long-range photographs of

the overall scene fundamentally are taken to portray the areas as if a
person viewing the scene is seeing it from the standing position. To obtain
this result, the photographer takes the photograph with the camera at eye
level. Procedure in Photographing the crime scene

6. Temporary Operator’s Permit (TOP) is the a traffic citation used in the

enforcement of traffic management measures (DOTC MC No 93-693) and
other special laws by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Traffic law
Enforcers (Flying Squad) and other deputized officers. It is considered as
a temporary driver’s license within the jurisdiction of the issuing agency
(entire Philippines) for the period of seventy two (72) hours, upon its
issuance.
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7. Danger or Warning Signs – are intended to warn road-users of a
danger on the road and to inform of its nature.

8. Traffic Direction and Control it is the control of the movements of road

users according to proportionate time through traffic signal or hand
gesture.

9. TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT refers to the planning, organizing, directing

and controlling the safe, economic and expeditious movements of people
and goods through traffic engineering, traffic education and traffic
environment in a transport system.

10. Traffic Direction and Control it is the control of the movements of road
users according to proportionate time through traffic signal or hand
gesture.

ENUMERATION (22 points)

1. Provide at least five (5) Duties of a police officer in time of traffic

accident (5 points)

1. Protect life and property.

2. Protect the accident scene
3. Protect other properties.
4. Determine the cause of the accident.
5. Locate the drives and witnesses:
6. Determine why it had occurred.
7. Interview drivers and witnesses
8. Take measurements, and make diagrams and sketches.
9. Identify the precise location where the accident occurred.
10. Obtain equipment to remove damaged vehicle.
11. Evaluate physical evidence.
12. Check the road and vehicle conditions.
13. Make conclusions on the validity of statements.
14. After leaving the accident scene:
15. Action against violators.
16. Initiate action on the evidence and file the charges
17. Prepare the report.

2. Provide four (4) E’s of traffic management (4 points)

1. Traffic engineering
2. Traffic Education
3. Traffic Enforcement
4. Traffic Ecology or Environment

3. Three (3) common types of collision (3 points)

1. Side swipe collision
2. Head-on collision
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 3. Rear end collision

4. Three (3) basic types of traffic sign (3 points)

1. Danger Warning Sign
2. Informative Sign
3. Mandatory Sign

5. Enumerate six role of FTO during Traffic Phase (7 points)

1. Accomplish the Traffic Daily Training Schedule.

2. Start the training day with the POLICE OFFICER’S PRAYER
and the THE LORD’S PRAYER at the end of the day (to be led
by a PT on a rotation basis).
3. Determine the area of deployment which is based on the
peculiarity of traffic in the AOR (refer to AOR maps and
sketches).
4. Facilitate/Act as moderator during group discussion.
5. Provide learning materials
6. Introduce topics to be studied by the PTs during the study
period.
7. Supervise the conduct of practical exercises. The different
scenarios will be assigned to the PTs to test their ability and
knowledge if they learned something from the Traffic Phase.

ESSAY:
Explain the Right-of-Way Rule (3 points)

1. When two vehicles approach or enter an intersection to approximately

the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right-
of-way to the vehicle on the right, except as otherwise hereinafter
provided the driver of any vehicle traveling at an unlawful speed shall
forfeit any right-of-way which might otherwise have hereunder.

2. The driver of a vehicle approaching but not having entered and

intersection, shall yield the right-of-way to a vehicle within such
intersection or turning therein to the left across the line of travel of such
first-mentioned vehicle, provided the driver of the vehicle turning left
has given a plainly visible signal of intention to turn as required in this
R.A. No. 4136. The driver of any vehicle upon a highway within a
business or residential district shall yield the right-of-way to a
pedestrian crossing such highway within a crosswalk, except at
intersections where the movement of traffic is being regulated by a
peace officer or by traffic signal.
Every pedestrian crossing a highway within a business or
residential district at any point other than a crosswalk, shall yield the
right-of-way to vehicles upon the highway.

3. The driver of a vehicle upon a highway shall bring to a full stop such
vehicle before traversing any “through highway” or railroad crossing,

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 provided that when it is apparent that no hazard exists, the vehicle may
be slowed down to five miles per hour instead of bringing it to a full
stop.

First Time Vehicle Rule – At all intersections without “STOP”

signs, slow down and prepare to stop. Yield to vehicles already in
the intersection or about to enter it.

Same Time Vehicle Rule – at all intersection without “STOP” or

“YIELD” signs (or with stops in all directions). Yield to the vehicle
on your right if it has reached the intersection of same time as your
vehicle.

Stop Signs – stop at any limit line or crosswalk. Yield to all

approaching vehicles on the through street go only when it is safe
for you to cross. Approaching vehicles should slow down and allow
you to get across safely.

Left Turn - signal left and yield to approaching traffic until it is

completely safe to finish the turn.
Rotonda – vehicles around the rotunda have the right-of-way over
vehicle which are just about to enter.

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