If you’re renewing your driver’s license with the Land Transportation Office (LTO), passing the Comprehensive Driver’s Education (CDE) Online Validation Exam is a necessary requirement that you need to meet. The good news is that you can take the exam online through the LTMS portal, which allows you to complete the renewal process from the comfort of your own home.

To access the CDE Online Validation Exam, go to the LTMS portal at https://portal.lto.gov.ph, click on the “Online Services” tab, and select “Driver’s License Renewal.” From there, you can choose the “CDE Online Validation Exam” option. After providing your personal details and driver’s license information, you can proceed to take the exam.

The CDE Online Validation Exam is a multiple-choice test that contains 25 questions about road safety, traffic rules, and other relevant driving topics. To pass the exam, you need to answer at least 13 of the questions correctly, which translates to an 50% passing score. You’ll have ample time to answer all 25 questions, so take your time and ensure that you understand each question before providing your response.

Upon completing the exam, you’ll receive your score and confirmation of passing. You can then proceed to finalize the rest of your driver’s license renewal application, either online or in-person at an LTO office.

Just remember to prepare and review road safety and traffic rules before taking the exam to ensure that you pass.

LTO LTMS Portal CDE Online Validation Exam Tagalog Reviewer

LTO CDE Online Validation Exam Answer English Reviewer For Drivers License Renewal

LTO CDE exam reviewer and answer Set 1

1.) What shall be the color of auxiliary lamps installed at the front a vehicle?
Answer: white or yellowish white

2.) Where can you contest an alleged traffic violation?
Answer: at the traffic adjudication office concerned

3.) Where should the number plate of a motorcycle be displayed?
Answer: At the rear of the motorcycle

4.) Motorcycle top box specifically designed for motorcycles and approved by DTI may not be subjected for inspection, registration or apprehension provided that:
Answer: All of the Above

5.) When can a child be exempted to be sitted in a child restraint system?
Answer: If the child has a medical, mental, or psychological condition

6.) A storage compartment attached at the side of the motorcycle not higher than the seat of motorcycle that is considered as motorcycle accessory:
Answer: Saddle Bags/Box

7.) When can a driver safely overtake on the right of a vehicle within a business or residential district?
Answer: If the highway has two or more lanes going in one direction

8.) When can a driver be allowed to use his mobile phone while driving?
Answer: Calling authorities to report a crime or road crash

9.) Who has the authority to confiscate a driver’s license during a normal traffic violation?
Answer: LTO Law Enforcement Officers or LTO Deputized Agents

10.) With this pavement markings, can the vehicle overtake on the side of the broken line?
Answer: Yes but passing is not permitted on the side of the solid line

11.) What is the maximum validity of license that a driver may have if he/she has no traffic violation at the time of renewal?
Answer: 10 years validity

12.) Is using a mobile phone illegal while driving?
Answer: Yes, if the driver is not using a hands-free mode for the mobile phone

13.) How many hours may a Temporary Operator’s Permit (TOP) be used as a temporary driver’s license?
Answer: 72 hours

14.) A 30-day suspension of the driver’s license shall be imposed if:
Answer: The driver fails to pay the fine within 72 hours

15.) Can you drive a motorcycle if your license bears DL Code B ?
Answer: No

16.) Who are responsible if a motorcycle was used in the commission of a crime?
Answer: owner, driver and backrider

17.) A fabricated storage compartment fitted behind the seat of a motorcycle that is considered as a motorcycle accessory:
Answer: Customized Top-Box

18.) Registration of motor vehicle may be suspended if:
Answer: motor vehicle is found to be unsightly

19.) What shall be the validity of a license that a driver may have if he/she has traffic violation at the time of renewal?
Answer: 5 years validity

20.) Is it allowed to drive a motorcycle in a public road pending release of the Certificate of Registration?
Answer: No

21.) What is the allowed age to apply for a Non Professional driver’s license?
Answer: 17 years old

22.) Where do the collected payments for Motor Vehicle User’s Charge go?
Answer: The collected payments shall be used to upgrade or maintain the roads

23.) What are the requirements for motor vehicle registration?
Answer: LTO inspection of the vehicle and emission test compliance

24.) What is the main use of hazard markers?
Answer: To remind the driver of changes in the direction of travel

25.) You are driving at a speed of 80 kph, along a municipal road, and suddenly a child crosses the street, What should you do ?
Answer: step on the brake

LTO CDE exam reviewer and answer Set 2

1.) How can you overcome stress?
Answer: taking a deep breath, sitting comfortably, listening to soothing music, allowing enough space in front and providing extra travel time

2.) Which of the following is the objective of Motor Vehicle User’s Charge Law?
Answer: To fund and prevent premature deterioration of the road

3.) Motorcycle top box specifically designed for motorcycles and approved by DTI may not be subjected for inspection, registration or apprehension provided that:
Answer: All of the Above

4.) Under the Children’s Safety on Motorcycles Act, a child below 18 years old can’t ride in a two-wheeled motorcycle on public roads unless:
Answer: The child can comfortably reach his/her feet on the standard foot peg of the motor cycle, his/her arms can reach around and grasp the waist of the motorcycle driver, and he/she is wearing the standard protective helmet.

5.) What is the initial Driver’s License Classification for applicants of new license?
Answer: Non professional driver’s license (NPDL)

6.) When can a driver be allowed to use his mobile phone while driving?
Answer: Calling authorities to report a crime or road crash

7.) When shall an Alcohol Breath Analyzer (ABA) be used?
Answer: When the driver failed at least one of the field sobriety tests

8.) What will happen if the driver refuses to undergo mandatory testing, if such driver is suspected of driving under the influence of liquor?
Answer: Confiscation of driver’s license and consequent automatic revocation

9.) When can a child be exempted to be sitted in a child restraint system?
Answer: If the child requires immediate medical treatment

10.) What is the allowed age to apply for a Non Professional driver’s license?
Answer: 17 years old

11.) Can an expired child restraint system be used when it still looks in good shape?
Answer: No

12.) A 30-day suspension of the driver’s license shall be imposed if:
Answer: The driver fails to pay the corresponding penalty of the apprehension within 15 days

13.) Can a driver allow a cyclist to hitch on his vehicle?
Answer: No

14.) Can a driver be given a 10-year validity license if he/she has traffic violation/s?
Answer: No

15.) Where should the number plate of a motorcycle be displayed?
Answer: At the rear of the motorcycle

16.) Which of the following statement is true?
Answer: A DL holder with authority to drive vehicles with manual transmission (MT) is allowed to operate vehicles with automatic transmission (AT)

17.) What type of motor vehicles are covered by Motor Vehicle User’s Charge Law?
Answer: All motor vehicles registered with LTO

18.) Where do the collected payments for Motor Vehicle User’s Charge go?
Answer: The collected payments shall be used to upgrade or maintain the roads

19.) What is the height requirement for a child to be exempted to use a child restraint system?
Answer: 150 cms and above

20.) When may you lend your driver’s license?
Answer: Under no circumstances

21.) Where should an auxiliary lamp installed on a motorcycle, be directed at?
Answer: pointed rightward

22.) Who has the authority to confiscate a driver’s license during a normal traffic violation?
Answer: LTO Law Enforcement Officers or LTO Deputized Agents

23.) A storage compartment attached at the side of the motorcycle not higher than the seat of motorcycle that is considered as motorcycle accessory:
Answer: Saddle Bags/Box

24.) Where do you need to display your plate number?
Answer: one in front and one in the rear of the vehicle

25.) Can a driver use a photocopy of driver’s license while driving?
Answer: No

LTO CDE exam reviewer and answer Set 3

1.) What violation that may be applied if a driver passed the three field sobriety test?
Answer: the initial traffic violation

2.) Under the Children’s Safety on Motorcycles Act, a child below 18 years old can’t ride in a two-wheeled motorcycle on public roads unless:
Answer: The child can comfortably reach his/her feet on the standard foot peg of the motor cycle, his/her arms can reach around and grasp the waist of the motorcycle driver, and he/she is wearing the standard protective helmet.

3.) What will happen if the driver refuses to undergo mandatory testing, if such driver is suspected of driving under the influence of liquor?
Answer: Confiscation of driver’s license and consequent automatic revocation

4.) When can a child be exempted to be sitted in a child restraint system?
Answer: If the child requires immediate medical treatment

5.) Who is exempted from Republic Act No. 10666 or Children’s Safety on Motorcycle Act?
Answer: Child who needs to be transported for immediate medical attention

6.) Can a driver use a photocopy of driver’s license while driving?
Answer: No

7.) Which of the following statement is true?
Answer: A DL holder with authority to drive vehicles with manual transmission (MT) is allowed to operate vehicles with automatic transmission (AT)

8.) A fabricated storage compartment fitted behind the seat of a motorcycle that is considered as a motorcycle accessory:
Answer: Customized Top-Box

9.) Where should the number plate of a motorcycle be displayed?
Answer: At the rear of the motorcycle

10.) What should you not do when following a rider?
Answer: use excessive horn to overtake

11.) You are driving at a speed of 80 kph, along a municipal road, and suddenly a child crosses the street, What should you do ?
Answer: step on the brake

12.) Where do the collected payments for Motor Vehicle User’s Charge go?
Answer: The collected payments shall be used to upgrade or maintain the roads

13.) When may you lend your driver’s license?
Answer: Under no circumstances

14.) Where can you contest an alleged traffic violation?
Answer: at the traffic adjudication office concerned

15.) What is the main purpose of having a vehicle undergo regular vehicle maintenance inspection?
Answer: to check the roadworthiness of the vehicle

16.) What is the meaning of a flashing red traffic light?
Answer: Stop before the stop line and proceed only when safe

17.) What is the maximum validity of license that a driver may have if he/she has no traffic violation at the time of renewal?
Answer: 10 years validity

18.) What shall be the color of auxiliary lamps installed at the front a vehicle?
Answer: white or yellowish white

19.) What do you need before crossing a primary highway?
Answer: stop, look and proceed when safe

20.) A 30-day suspension of the driver’s license shall be imposed if:
Answer: The driver fails to pay the corresponding penalty of the apprehension within 15 days

21.) Can a driver be given a 10-year validity license if he/she has traffic violation/s?
Answer: No

22.) Can you drive a motorcycle if your license bears DL Code B ?
Answer: No

23.) What is the allowed age to apply for a Non Professional driver’s license?
Answer: 17 years old

24.) Registration of motor vehicle may be suspended if:
Answer: motor vehicle is capable of causing excessive damage to public roads

25.) What must you do approaching a blinking red traffic light?
Answer: stop before the stop line and proceed if safe

LTO CDE exam reviewer and answer (random)

When do you need to use your seat belt?
Answer: While the engine is running and before moving off

When are you allowed to pick up passengers at a pedestrian lane?
Answer: Loading and unloading passengers at a pedestrian lane is not allowed

Can you park alongside of a parked vehicle within a public road?
Answer: No

What is the first thing to do if you experience a tire blowout?
Answer: Don’t step on the brakes, focus on the steering wheel

What type of helmet should a rider must use?
Answer: Standard motorcycle helmet compliant to specifications of DTI

What should a driver place at every projecting end of loads exceeding more than one meter from the body of the vehicle?
Answer: Red flag measuring at least 30cms x 30cms

When does a driver need to wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle?
Answer: For long or short drives and in any type of road or highway

Your license has just expired. Are you still authorized /allowed to drive to the nearest LTO to renew your driver’s license ?
Answer: No

Who has the first right of way when two vehicles coming from different direction approaches an intersection at almost the same time?
Answer: The vehicle on the right

Under R.A. No. 11229, What is the allowable age that a child may sit in front passenger seat of a car?
Answer: More than 12 years old

What may happen if a driver failed to overcome stress?
Answer: Road rage

What should a law enforcer do upon seizing a motorcycle from a traffic offender?
Answer: Send the motorcycle to the impounding area

How do you respond to a situation where you are approaching your garage to your right and you need to pass on a bike lane which is open, but a speeding SUV unexpectedly uses the bike lane to overtake you?
Answer: Give way to the speeding SUV

What is the primary responsibility of a driver in times of a road crash?
Answer: Aid the victim

What must you do approaching a blinking yellow traffic light?
Answer: Proceed with caution

What is the maximum height that a driver can install his mobile phone from the base of the dashboard?
Answer: 4 inches

Are you allowed to traverse or cross on a single solid line?
Answer: Yes, but with caution

If your vehicle is stopped at an intersection, in what color of traffic light can you compose your text messages?
Answer: None, texting is prohibited even if the vehicle is stopped at an intersection

What should be the speed of a vehicle when passing markets, school zones or crowded streets?
Answer: Maximum of 20 kph

Where do you need to stop at a red traffic light?
Answer: before the designated stop line

When can a child be exempted to be sitted in a child restraint system?
Answer: If the child has a medical, mental, or psychological condition

What violation that may be applied if a driver passed the three field sobriety test?
Answer: the initial traffic violation

What is the maximum validity of license that a driver may have if he/she has no traffic violation at the time of renewal?
Answer: 10 years validity

With this pavement markings, can the vehicle overtake on the side of the broken line?
Answer: Yes but passing is not permitted on the side of the solid line

What are the three field sobriety tests?
Answer: Eye test, walk and turn, one leg stand

A good driving attitude of a driver is
Answer: drive defensively

Drivers gather most information with their
Answer: eyes

Which of the following is most recommended in a way of dealing with fatigue on a long trip?
Answer: stop periodically for rest and exercise

When can a child be exempted to be seated in a child restraint system?
Answer: If the child requires immediate medical treatment

What is the initial Driver’s License Classification for applicants of a new license?What is the initial Driver’s License Classification for applicants of a new license?
Answer: Non professional driver’s license (NPDL)

Where should an auxiliary lamp installed on a motorcycle be directed at?
Answer: pointed rightward

What should you do to maximize the use of your headlights?
Answer: keep the windshield and mirrors clean

Where can you park your vehicle?
Answer: at a designated parking area

Is it allowed to drive a motorcycle on a public road pending the release of the Certificate of Registration?
Answer: No

What violation may be applied if a driver passed the three field sobriety test?
Answer: the initial traffic violation

When can a child be exempted to be seated in a child restraint system?
Answer: If the child has a medical, mental, or psychological condition

Who is responsible if a motorcycle was used in the commission of a crime?
Answer: owner, driver and backrider

What is the violation of a driver overtaking at an intersection having a one lane direction?
Answer: Overtaking at an intersection

Who will win between two parties if they failed to overcome stress?
Answer: neither the aggressor nor the victim

When parking, how many meters is allowed from the location of a fire hydrant?
Answer: more than four meters of the fire hydrant

What should a driver do while another vehicle is trying to overtake?
Answer: Continue with current speed

Which of the following actions may result in road rage?
Answer: cutting off other vehicles or following too close

When you are about to turn left then a fast-moving vehicle from the other side of the road suddenly heads to the direction you intended to turn. What will you do?
Answer: allow the fast-moving vehicle to pass

What shall be the color of auxiliary lamps installed at the front of a vehicle?
Answer: white or yellowish white

At a roundabout with multiple lanes, where should you stay if you are planning to turn right on the next intersection?
Answer: At the rightmost lane

Can a driver be given a 10-year validity license if he/she has traffic violation/s?
Answer: No

Is a driver allowed to load cargo more than the vehicle’s registered load capacity?
Answer: No

When can a driver be allowed to use his mobile phone while driving?
Answer: Calling authorities to report a crime or road crash

When you do not see the wheels of the vehicles in front of you, should you do?
Answer: Slow down and get back to a safe following distance

While driving with maximum speed and you have to stop suddenly, you should:
Answer: apply your brakes gently with steady pressure

On a wet road, you must:
Answer: slow down

When planning to overtake a slower vehicle in front of you at night, you should:
Answer: flick your dimmer, switch two or three times to signify your intention to the driver of the vehicle that you intend to overtake

At an intersection without stop or yield signs, two cars reach the intersection at the same time. Which car has the right-of-way?
Answer: the car on the right

A car is positioned in an intersection waiting to turn left when the traffic signal light turns red. Who should go first?
Answer: the driver caught in the intersection waiting to turn left

At an intersection without stop or yield signs, two cars approach from different streets. Which car has the right-of-way?
Answer: the vehicle already in the intersection

The driver of a car traveling on a highway is required to yield to
Answer: pedestrian

Before moving your car from a parked position, you should
Answer: check other traffic, signal and pull from curb when it is safe to do so

The speed limit within a school zone during school days is
Answer: 20 kph

Who are exempted from using seat belts?
Answer: Motorcycle riders or tricycle drivers

What should you do if a friend-passenger request to be dropped off in a no loading and unloading zone?
Answer: Do not open the door until vehicle reaches the correct zone

What is the primary objective of the Seat Belt Act?
Answer: To secure and safeguard the passengers and drivers of a motor vehicles

These are the places that parking is not allowed.
Answer: Intersection, crosswalks

What driver’s license classification(s) are/is required to use the seat belts?
Answer: Both for professional and nonprofessional driver’s license holder

Are you allowed to park at a bus or jeepney stop?
Answer: No

You are driving at a speed of 80 kph, along a municipal road, and suddenly a child crosses the street. What should you do ?
Answer: step on the brake

Which of the following is a quality of a defensive driver?
Answer: drivers with positive attitude on road safety

When do you need to use your seat belt?
Answer: While the engine is running and before moving off

What is the ultimate result of a road rage?
Answer: death

Is using a mobile phone illegal while driving?
Answer: Yes, if the driver is not using a hands-free mode for the mobile phone

What will happen if the driver refuses to undergo mandatory testing, if such a driver is suspected of driving under the influence of liquor?
Answer: Confiscation of driver’s license and consequent automatic revocation

Can a driver who had the opportunity to avoid a road crash and neglected to avoid such road crash be jointly held liable?
Answer: Yes

What do you need to do upon parking and getting out of the vehicle?
Answer: engage the parking brake

At an intersection, what should you do when an emergency vehicle is following you?
Answer: Cross the intersection first before giving the right of way

At an intersection, what should you do when an emergency vehicle is following you?
Answer: Cross the intersection first before giving the right of way

Can a driver allow a cyclist to hitch on his vehicle?
Answer: No

What should a driver of a light vehicle do before overtaking a 6-wheeler truck?
Answer: do not overtake if not properly seen

Driving a long and wide truck on a curve, you are about to turn and there is a motorcycle overtaking on a curve coming from the opposite direction. How do you react to this situation?
Answer: if possible, stop to avoid road crash

When you want to change or shift to higher gear to speed up, and a car in the opposite direction crosses quickly to your lane, what will you do?
Answer: be alert, stop and give way to the car crossing

Where should you stay in an expressway with two lanes going in the same direction?
Answer: At the rightmost lane

Who has the first right of way when two vehicles coming from different directions approach an intersection at almost the same time?
Answer: the vehicle on the right