Question

    What is the requirement for driving a motor vehicle in a public place according to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

    A Holding a general driving licence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Holding any type of driving licence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Holding a vehicle registration document Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Holding an effective driving licence authorizing him to drive the specific vehicle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Holding such specific type of license as the Government may prescribe Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Section 3.   Necessity for driving licence. (1) No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective driving licence issued to him authorising him to drive the vehicle; and no person shall so drive a transport vehicle [other than a motor cab or motor cycle hired for his own use or rented under any scheme made under sub-section (2) of section 75 unless his driving licence specifically entitles him so to do.

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