Passenger transport: passengers, bus and regulations
In passenger transport you are responsible for many people. This topic covers the seat belt obligation and children, getting on and off, school buses, emergency exits and coach equipment, insurance and the duties under the Passenger Transport Act.
- 30 questions in this topic
- Topic 10 of 13 in the course: CZV – certificate of professional competence for goods and passenger transport: theory exam
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From the key facts
- In heavy traffic or on difficult roads, coach drivers must not explain sights and must not use a hand-held microphone (VRV Art. 3 para. 2).
- Everyone must wear the seat belts provided; passengers in buses and minibuses must be told about the obligation to wear a seat belt (VRV Art. 3a para. 1, 3).
All key facts, the questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.
Sample questions from this topic
3 of 30 questions free to try. All questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.
Question 1: You are driving a coach in heavy city traffic. What are you forbidden to do?
- Greet the passengers in a friendly way as they board
- Explain sights using the hand-held microphone
- Adjust the ventilation in the passenger compartment
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Correct answer: Explain sights using the hand-held microphone
In heavy traffic or on difficult roads, coach drivers must not inform passengers about sights and must not use a hand-held microphone.
Legal reference: VRV Art. 3 para. 2
Question 2: Who must wear the seat belts provided in a coach?
- Only passengers in the first row
- Only children under 12
- The driver and all passengers
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Correct answer: The driver and all passengers
In vehicles with seat belts, the driver and passengers must wear the belts provided while driving.
Legal reference: VRV Art. 3a para. 1
Question 3: As a coach driver, what must you do about the passengers' seat belt obligation?
- Fasten and check every belt personally
- Nothing, that is solely the passengers' business
- Inform the passengers of the obligation in a suitable way
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Correct answer: Inform the passengers of the obligation in a suitable way
Passengers in buses and minibuses must be made aware of the obligation to wear a seat belt in a suitable way.
Legal reference: VRV Art. 3a para. 3
Legal references for this topic
The questions in this topic are based on these provisions:
- VRV Art. 3, 3a, 6, 17, 21, 23, 60, 76
- VTS Art. 11, 114, 121, 123, 123a
- PBG Art. 12, 14, 15a
- ARV 1 Art. 4, 17
- VVV Art. 3
- CZV Annex