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Alcohol, Fitness & Licensing

The blood alcohol limit for driving in India is widely cited as about 30 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood, which is roughly:

  • a.0.03%✓
  • b.0.08%
  • c.0.00%
  • d.0.15%

A limit of 30 mg per 100 ml of blood is about 0.03%, a low threshold. Even so, any alcohol impairs driving, so the safest choice is not to drink and drive. Confirm the current figure with the authorities.

Alcohol, Fitness & Licensing

A Learner's Licence (LLR) in India allows a new driver to:

  • a.Drive only commercial vehicles
  • b.Learn to drive while accompanied and displaying required markings, before the full test✓
  • c.Skip the driving test entirely
  • d.Drive alone anywhere immediately

A Learner's Licence lets you practise, usually accompanied by a fully licensed driver and with the required 'L' marking, before you pass the test for a permanent licence. Confirm the exact conditions with your RTO.

Alcohol, Fitness & Licensing

There is a minimum age to apply for a licence to drive a motor vehicle in India. This rule exists mainly to:

  • a.Limit the number of drivers
  • b.Favour older cars
  • c.Increase paperwork
  • d.Ensure drivers are mature enough to drive responsibly✓

Minimum-age rules help ensure a driver has the maturity and judgement to drive safely. The exact age depends on the vehicle class, so confirm the current requirement with your RTO.

Alcohol, Fitness & Licensing

You must always carry certain documents while driving. A driver should be able to produce:

  • a.A valid driving licence and the vehicle's required documents✓
  • b.Only a photograph
  • c.Nothing at all
  • d.Just the vehicle keys

Drivers must hold a valid licence for the class of vehicle and carry the vehicle's required documents, producing them when lawfully asked. Driving without a valid licence is an offence.

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