Q1: 1. In which section of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is the power of a police officer to impound documents mentioned?

• A) A) Section 201
• B) B) Section 206
• C) C) Section 210
• D) D) Section 215

Q2: 2. What is the power given to a police officer under Section 206 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

• A) A) To issue a warning
• B) B) To impound documents
• C) C) To levy a fine
• D) D) To suspend driving license

Q3: 3. When can a police officer impound documents under Section 206 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

• A) A) Only during daytime
• B) B) Only on weekends
• C) C) When the documents are not valid
• D) D) When the vehicle is parked illegally

Q4: 4. Which of the following documents can a police officer impound under Section 206 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

• A) A) Driving license
• B) B) Registration certificate
• C) C) Insurance certificate
• D) D) All of the above

Q5: 5. A real-life scenario: A police officer stops a vehicle for a routine check and finds out that the driver's license has expired. What action can the police officer take under Section 206?

• A) A) Impound the license
• B) B) Issue a warning
• C) C) Ignore the offense
• D) D) Fine the driver

Q6: 6. What is the procedure for impounding documents by a police officer under Section 206 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

• A) A) Return the documents immediately
• B) B) Issue a receipt to the owner
• C) C) Keep the documents without informing the owner
• D) D) Destroy the documents

Q7: 7. Under Section 206, how long can a police officer retain impounded documents?

• A) A) Until the end of the day
• B) B) 24 hours
• C) C) Until the documents are renewed
• D) D) Until the next court date

Q8: 8. A real-life scenario: A vehicle is found to have fake insurance papers by a police officer. What action can the officer take under Section 206?

• A) A) Impound the insurance papers
• B) B) Allow the vehicle to go free
• C) C) Fine the driver
• D) D) Confiscate the vehicle

Q9: 9. What happens if a vehicle owner fails to produce valid documents when asked by a police officer under Section 206?

• A) A) No action can be taken
• B) B) A warning is issued
• C) C) Documents are impounded
• D) D) Fine is imposed

Q10: 10. In which situation can a police officer impound documents under Section 206 without prior warning?

• A) A) Vehicle parked in a no-parking zone
• B) B) Overspeeding
• C) C) Drunk driving
• D) D) Documents not carried by the driver

Q11: 11. A real-life scenario: A driver refuses to stop at a police checkpoint and is eventually caught. Can the police officer impound documents under Section 206 in this case?

• A) A) Yes, for not stopping
• B) B) No, only for traffic violations
• C) C) Yes, for traffic violations
• D) D) No, only for expired documents

Q12: 12. What is the purpose of empowering police officers to impound documents under Section 206?

• A) A) To inconvenience drivers
• B) B) To ensure road safety
• C) C) To sell impounded documents
• D) D) To increase revenue

Q13: 13. A real-life scenario: A driver is found to be driving without a valid license by a police officer. What action can the officer take under Section 206?

• A) A) Impound the vehicle
• B) B) Issue a warning
• C) C) Impound the license
• D) D) Fine the driver

Q14: 14. Can a police officer impound documents under Section 206 for a minor traffic violation?

• A) A) Yes, always
• B) B) No, not for minor violations
• C) C) Yes, only during peak hours
• D) D) No, only for major violations

Q15: 15. What should a vehicle owner do to retrieve impounded documents under Section 206?

• A) A) Nothing, documents are forfeited
• B) B) Pay a fine
• C) C) Produce valid documents
• D) D) Wait for the police to return them

Q16: 16. A real-life scenario: A driver is involved in a hit-and-run accident and tries to flee. Can the police officer impound documents under Section 206 in this case?

• A) A) Yes, for hit-and-run
• B) B) No, only for expired documents
• C) C) Yes, for expired documents
• D) D) No, only for traffic violations

Q17: 17. Under Section 206, can a police officer impound documents without providing a reason to the vehicle owner?

• A) A) Yes, always
• B) B) No, must provide a reason
• C) C) Yes, only on holidays
• D) D) No, only during festivals

Q18: 18. What action can a police officer take if a vehicle owner refuses to hand over documents for impounding under Section 206?

• A) A) Fine the owner
• B) B) Confiscate the vehicle
• C) C) Seize the documents forcefully
• D) D) Issue a warning

Q19: 19. A real-life scenario: A vehicle is found to have a forged registration certificate by a police officer. What action can the officer take under Section 206?

• A) A) Impound the vehicle
• B) B) Fine the driver
• C) C) Impound the registration certificate
• D) D) Issue a warning

Q20: 20. Can a police officer impound documents under Section 206 based on suspicion alone?

• A) A) Yes, always
• B) B) No, must have evidence
• C) C) Yes, only on rainy days
• D) D) No, only with a warrant

Q21: 21. What recourse does a vehicle owner have if they believe their documents were wrongfully impounded under Section 206?

• A) A) File a complaint with the court
• B) B) Appeal to a higher authority
• C) C) Nothing can be done
• D) D) Pay a fine to retrieve them

Q22: 22. A real-life scenario: A driver is unable to produce insurance papers due to a recent policy renewal oversight. Can the police officer impound documents under Section 206 in this case?

• A) A) Yes, for not carrying papers
• B) B) No, only for expired documents
• C) C) Yes, for expired documents
• D) D) No, only for major violations

Q23: 23. What steps should a police officer follow when impounding documents under Section 206 to ensure transparency?

• A) A) Keep documents without issuing a receipt
• B) B) Inform the media
• C) C) Follow standard operating procedures
• D) D) Ignore the owner's protests

Q24: 24. Can a police officer impound documents under Section 206 if the vehicle owner is a minor?

• A) A) Yes, always
• B) B) No, must inform the parents
• C) C) Yes, only during school hours
• D) D) No, only for major violations

Q25: 25. A real-life scenario: A vehicle owner presents valid documents, but the police officer still decides to impound them under Section 206. What recourse does the owner have in this situation?

• A) A) Accept the decision
• B) B) Challenge the impounding in court
• C) C) Pay a bribe to avoid impounding
• D) D) Ignore the officer's actions