Choose an answer to see straight away whether it is right, and why. Read the rule first if you need to.
You do not have a valid FASTag at a National Highway toll plaza. How much do you pay if you pay by UPI?
Since 15 November 2025, vehicles without a valid FASTag pay 1.25 times the toll by UPI or other digital payment, and double the toll in cash.
National Highways Fee Rules, 2008 (as amended 2025)
Answer C. Since 15 November 2025, vehicles without a valid FASTag pay 1.25 times the toll by UPI or other digital payment, and double the toll in cash.
A police officer in uniform asks for your documents. Are documents in DigiLocker or mParivahan acceptable?
Since 2018, Rule 139 allows documents in electronic form, and DigiLocker/mParivahan records are recognised as equal to the originals.
CMVR Rule 139; MV Act s.130
Answer C. Since 2018, Rule 139 allows documents in electronic form, and DigiLocker/mParivahan records are recognised as equal to the originals.
Without a valid FASTag, how much do you pay in cash at a National Highway toll plaza?
A vehicle without a valid, working FASTag pays double the toll in cash, or 1.25 times by UPI.
National Highways Fee Rules 2008 (as amended)
Answer B. A vehicle without a valid, working FASTag pays double the toll in cash, or 1.25 times by UPI.
Where must the FASTag be fixed?
NHAI has said 'loose' tags kept in the hand or glovebox will be blacklisted. Fix it on the windscreen.
Answer C. NHAI has said 'loose' tags kept in the hand or glovebox will be blacklisted. Fix it on the windscreen.
The toll barrier does not open for your car. What should you do?
Do not reverse into the vehicle behind. Stop, signal to the staff or use the help button.
Answer B. Do not reverse into the vehicle behind. Stop, signal to the staff or use the help button.
A uniformed police officer signals you to stop. What does the law require?
Section 132 requires you to stop when signalled by a police officer in uniform. Signal, slow down and stop safely, without swerving or braking suddenly.
MV Act s.132
Answer B. Section 132 requires you to stop when signalled by a police officer in uniform. Signal, slow down and stop safely, without swerving or braking suddenly.
You do not have one of your vehicle documents with you at a check. What do the rules allow?
The rules allow a document to be produced within 15 days. Electronic documents in DigiLocker or mParivahan are also valid.
CMVR Rule 139
Answer C. The rules allow a document to be produced within 15 days. Electronic documents in DigiLocker or mParivahan are also valid.
You receive an SMS about a traffic challan with a payment link. What should you do?
Fake challan messages are common. Check and pay only through official channels, not through an SMS link.
Answer A. Fake challan messages are common. Check and pay only through official channels, not through an SMS link.
You think a fine at a police check is wrong. What is the correct course?
Never offer a bribe: giving one is itself an offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Contest the challan officially.
Prevention of Corruption Act 1988, s.8
Answer A. Never offer a bribe: giving one is itself an offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Contest the challan officially.
How should you approach a toll plaza?
Vehicles brake hard near plazas. Slow early, pick your lane early, and wait for the barrier to open for you.
Answer A. Vehicles brake hard near plazas. Slow early, pick your lane early, and wait for the barrier to open for you.