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Free Oral Mechanic Test Quiz for Taxi

This is an online test for those who wish to take the Mauritian oral mechanic test for taxi in 2026. It will give you an idea of the sort of questions to expect and help you prepare better.

QUESTION 1/25

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Is the licensee the only driver allowed for the taxi?

QUESTION 2/25

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On seeing this traffic sign, you should...

yellow traffic lights

QUESTION 3/25

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If your thinking distance is 12m and braking distance 24m, what is your stopping distance?

QUESTION 4/25

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Your vehicle has been licenced to operate in Mahebourg, but you have recently started living in Grand Baie. Can you start picking passengers in Grand Baie?

QUESTION 5/25

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You found out there's more money to be made by working directly with hotels, therefore you rarely pick up passengers from the public. What will happen?

QUESTION 6/25

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Which of the following is NOT important when driving around a bend?

QUESTION 7/25

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What is braking distance?

QUESTION 8/25

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What is the average car length?

QUESTION 9/25

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When going at 20mph, what is your thinking distance?

QUESTION 10/25

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Who should be the main driver of the taxi?

QUESTION 11/25

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Thinking distance is roughly 1 foot for every mph you're doing.

QUESTION 12/25

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You're waiting at a junction because of the red traffic lights when an urgent call comes through.

QUESTION 13/25

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If you're going at 80km/h, what would be your stopping distance?

QUESTION 14/25

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Is it true that at 60mph, your stopping distance would be 73 metres (18 car lengths)?

QUESTION 15/25

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When can you refuse to take on passengers?

QUESTION 16/25

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Which of the following is true?

QUESTION 17/25

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How do you know how much to charge for a trip?

QUESTION 18/25

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You went to the beach with your family and now your taxi is littered with sand but don't have time to clean. Can you start work?

QUESTION 19/25

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Any taxi licence not used in a period of exceeding ___ will be revoked.

QUESTION 20/25

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Braking distance can never be less than thinking distance.

QUESTION 21/25

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You been waiting for 3hrs but haven't had a single customer. There's a place you know for sure you will get passengers, what do you do?

QUESTION 22/25

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In which of the following situations are you allowed to use the Constat A L'Amiable?

QUESTION 23/25

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How is braking distance different from thinking distance?

QUESTION 24/25

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You are not required to wear a seatbelt if you have a big belly that causes you discomfort.

QUESTION 25/25

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Your front wipers are not working and you don't have the money to fix them. Can you take passengers to get money for the repairs?