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When driving in a rotary or traffic circle, drivers should follow each other:

Counter-clockwise direction

How does the yellow line markings on the pavement assist drivers in safe driving?

Divide traffic moving in the opposite direction

Which is a safe distance for drivers to signal before making a turn?

30 meters

All registered motor vehicles or trailers must undergo a safety inspection at an official inspection station every:

1 year

What must be used in vehicles in winter to warm the engine oil and other engine components?

Block Heaters

What is a safe following distance for vehicles on the road?

2 seconds interval

Defensive driving

A driver attempts to forsee potential collisions and is prepared to avoid them.

Partial hydroplaning of the vehicle starts at around:

55km/h

What is a safe distance for drivers when approaching fire vehicles, or other emergency vehicles?

150 meters

Except when passing, what distance must be maintained between 2 commercial vehicles traveling in the same direction on the highway?

60 meters

Where there are no posted speed limits, the maximum speed in cities, towns, villages and built-up areas is:

50km/h

When lights are required, drivers are required to use low beam headlights?

Within 150 meters of an oncoming vehicle

Drivers are required by law to advise the Motor Vehicle Branch of any change in address or name within

10 days

When approaching a railway crossing where an electrical or mechanical signal device is warning of the approach of train, you must:

Stop no less than 5 meters of the nearest rail

Every accident must be reported to the RCMP or local police where there is a personal injury, death or when damages exceeds:

$1000

On a roadway where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn?

Immediately to the right of the centerline of the roadway

Most skids are the result of driver error. Skids may occur when you

Brake too hard, drive too fast accelerate too fast

When a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, what does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a turn?

You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clear

If a driver is convicted of not wearing a seat belt, they must pay a fine and will be assigned a loss of:

2 points on their driving record

When descending a steep hill, a good and safe driving practice is to

Gear down and use motor to assist in braking

If a commercial vehicle becomes disabled on the highway during a period that lights are required, flares or reflectors must be placed on the front and the rear of vehicle at an approximate distance of:

30 meters

When parked downhill with a curb which way do you turn your wheels?

turn your wheels towards the curb

When parked uphill with a curb which way do you turn your wheels?

turn wheels away from curb

When parked downhill without a curb, which way do you turn your wheels?

turn wheels towards the curb

When parked uphill without a curb, which way do you turn your wheels?

turn wheels towards the curb

At what level of alcohol in the blood can you be convicted of being an impaired driver?

0.08%

Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit allowed on the highway outside of city, town, village or built-up area is:

80km/h

The Registrar MUST suspend your driving privileges:

When a total of ten points is assessed against your driving record (other than a newly licensed driver)

The best way to stop quickly on a wet or icy roadway is to:

Brake, if wheels lock then release pressure until you come to a stop

If a tire blows out:

Take your foot off the gas pedal to slow down and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go

When lights are required, drivers must use lower beam headlights when following another vehicle at what distance?

within 60 meters

When does the law require lights on vehicles to be turned on?

Between half an hour before sunset to half an hour after sunrise and at any other time you cannot see clearly for a distance of 150m

The hand-and-arm signal for slowing or stopping is indicated by:

Arm out and down

If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at approximately the same time, the right-of-way should be given to:

Vehicle approaching from the right

You must not follow any emergency vehicle that has its siren or lights operating within:

150 meters

What must a driver do before entering a highway from a private road or driveway?

Yield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway

When meeting oncoming vehicles with bright headlights at night:

Look up and beyond and slightly to the right of the oncoming lights

Define Hydroplaning

Your tires ride on top of the water, like water skis

What is the position of right/left hand on the steering while backing a vehicle?

12 o'clock position