Motor Vehicle Law
Motor Vehicle Law Quiz
Test your knowledge on Motor Vehicle Law with our comprehensive quiz designed for drivers and law enforcement professionals alike.
This quiz covers essential topics including:
- Paper Plates Regulations
- Weather Emergency Parking Rules
- Handicap Ramp Stopping Regulations
Paper Plates – 3 things recorded in comment section: a. VIN b. Registration c. “PAPER PLATE”
True
False
Weather Emergencies: The side of the street on which parking is permitted is determined by the year in which the winter begins
True
False
No driver shall stop, stand, or park in front of any handicap ramp – NO EXCEPTIONS, including vehicle with handicap plates
True
False
Headlights and taillights shall be displayed (visible from front and rear) during the period of ½ hour after sunset to ½ hour before sunrise
True
False
Agency Codes, when issuing a citation in another district, that's not your regular district, you should write:
Where violation occurred in the district
Where violation did not occurred/permanent district (BPL/BPK)
Where violation occurred/permanent district (BPL/BPK)
When vehicles meet on a way, keep to the ...
RIGHT of the center line
CENTER of the center line
LEFT of the center line
RIGHT of the RIGHT line
Impeded Operation Exception: A person may operate a MV while using a federally licensed 2-way radio or mobile/cellular telephone as long as one hand remains on the steering wheel at all times.
True
False
How far behind emergency vehicle with lights on?
200 FT
300 FT
100FT
400FT
A. Drivers shall be subject to rules of the road EXCEPT in an emergency AND while in the performance of a public duty Must exercise :
Caution and resonable
Caution and respect
Caution and due respect
Caution and due regard
What are the 3 elements required to charge a person with a MV offense?
A. Motor Cycle b. Being operated on c. A Public way or public access and in some instances a private way
A. Motor Vehicle b. Being operated on c. A Private way or public access and in some instances a private way
A. Motor Vehicle b. Being operated on c. A Public way or public access and in some instances a private way
A. Motor Vehicle b. Being Parked on c. A Public way or public access and in some instances a private way
MV shall be provided with TWO braking systems:
A. A serving brake system, and b. A parking brake system
A. A service brake system, and b. A parking brake system
A. A service brake system, and b. A stop brake system
A. A in service brake system, and b. A parking brake system
A. A green light is no defense to blocking the intersection. The driver must wait another cycle of the signal light, if necessary
True
False
F a person claims to be licensed by the Registrar but cannot produce a MA driver’s license, the officer is obligated to do a license check
True
False
Whats the grace period for new resident of MA to change LIC?
There is NO GRACE PERIOD for a new resident of MA
30 DAYS
60 DAY
7 DAYS
Exceptions of vehicles stopping for school bus:
Approaching from the right direction on a divided highway, or b. Directed to the contrary by a police officer duly authorized to control the movement or traffic
Approaching from the same direction on a divided highway, or b. Directed to the contrary by a police officer duly authorized to control the movement or traffic
Approaching from the rear direction on a divided highway, or b. Directed to the contrary by a police officer duly authorized to control the movement or traffic
Approaching from the opposite direction on a divided highway, or b. Directed to the contrary by a police officer duly authorized to control the movement or traffic
No person operating a MV on any way shall run it at a rate of speed greater than is
Reasonable and safe
Reasonable and professional
Reasonable and proper
Caution and due regard
MGL 90/21 gives an officer the right to make an arrest without a warrant for
Six misdemeanors
Five misdemeanors
Six misdemeanors
Seven misdemeanors
Cannot make an arrest for a past misdemeanor unless the statue specifically states that you can arrest on probable cause. All but ONE of the following misdemeanor offenses must be committed in your presence in order to be arrestable.
True
False
Operating after suspension/revocation of license = arrest in presence
True
False
Operating after suspension/revocation of registration = criminal complaint/summons
True
False
OUI: Commonwealth must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant’s consumption of alcohol diminished his ability to operate a MV safely. Commonwealth is not required to prove defendant was drunk.
True
False
BAC Test Result Presumptions (Be able to recognize)
.08 or more = a presumption
.008 or more = a presumption
.05 or more = a presumption
.09 or more = a presumption
Question #39
BRAVO
QUESTION #40
DELTA
Homicide by Motor Vehicle: a. Felony: Operates a MV while under the influence of alcohol, marijuana, narcotic drugs, depressants, or stimulant substances I. AND drives recklessly or negligently ii. AND causes the death of a person
True
False
B. Misdemeanor 1: Operates a MV while under the influence of alcohol, marijuana, narcotic drugs, depressants, or stimulant substances
False
True
C. Misdemeanor 2: Operates a MV recklessly or negligently so that the lives or safety of the public might be endangered
True
False
Collective Knowledge Doctrine
: Knowledge of one police officer is knowledge of one.
: Knowledge of one police officer is knowledge of none
: Knowledge of one police officer is knowledge of all.
: Knowledge of one police officer is knowledge of few.
How many days to notify registry of name and address change?
30 days
60 days
45 days
7 days
Elements of open container 90/24I – POSSESS AN OPEN CONTAINER OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE IN THE PASSENGER AREA OF ANY MOTOR VEHICLE
False
True
Leaving the Scene of An Accident Resulting in Personal Injury
Summons/complaint
PC Right of Arrest
In-Presence Right of Arrest
Citation
Leaving the Scene of An Accident Resulting in Property Damage
NO Right of Arrest; Criminal Complaint Only
In-Presence Right of Arrest
PC right to arrest
Citation
Negligent vs Reckless – level of proof each much have:i. Lives or safety of the public might be endangered , involves a high degree of likelihood that substantial harm will result;
True
False
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