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True or False. If a pedestrian has entered a marked or unmarked crosswalk, a motorist must stop their vehicle before entering the crosswalk and yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian. A. True B. False |
A. True |
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For the purposes of driving, what hours are considered to be nighttime? A. Between 10 PM and 6 AM. B. Between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise the next morning. C. Between midnight and 5 AM. D. Between sunset and sunrise the next morning. |
B. Between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise the next morning. |
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During which times are you required by law to use your headlights? A. All the time. B. Between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise. C. Whenever you cannot see 150 metres ahead. D. B and C are correct. |
D. B and C are correct. |
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Before making a left turn, a driver should: A. Yield to oncoming traffic and/or pedestrians. B. Signal any drivers behind to pass. C. Make sure there are no cars behind. D. Wait for oncoming drivers to wave him/her through. |
A. Yield to oncoming traffic and/or pedestrians. |
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When sharing the road with a motorcycle: A. You have plenty of room to drive beside it in the same lane. B. You should stay well behind it and pass just as you would with another car. C. You can drive close behind it. D. A and C are correct. |
B. You should stay well behind it and pass just as you would with another car. |
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When approached by an emergency vehicle (ambulance, fire or police) from any direction, and it is sounding a siren, you must yield the right-of-way by: A. Immediately move clear of any intersection. B. Stop until the emergency vehicle has passed and check that no other emergency vehicles are approaching. C. Drive as closely as possible to the right curb or edge of the two-way roadway. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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How far back are you required to stop from railroad tracks? A. 6 metres from the nearest rail. B. 5 metres from the nearest rail. C. 10 metres from the nearest rail. D. 3 metres from the nearest rail. |
B. 5 metres from the nearest rail. |
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To avoid a collision with an animal: A. Look ahead. Scan the side of the road for animals. B. Be extra careful at dusk and dawn since it is harder to see animals. C. Look for sudden, unusual spots of light on or near the road at night. D. All of the above |
D. All of the above |
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Which of the following will result in two demerits to those with a Learner's Licence (Class 7)? A. Driving at night between midnight and 5 AM. B. Driving more passengers than seatbelts. C. Driving with a supervisor who is not fully qualified or driving without a supervisor. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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Which of the following is NOT a condition of a Learner's Licence (Class 7)? A. Have a zero alcohol level. B. Must hold a learner's licence for at least two years. C. Must be accompanied by a fully licenced (non-probationary) driver who is 18 years of age or older and is seated next to the driver. D. Is not permitted to drive from midnight to 5 AM. |
B. Must hold a learner's licence for at least two years. |
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When parking near a fire hydrant, what is the minimum distance that should be left between the vehicle and the fire hydrant? A. 2 metres B. 10 metres C. 5 metres D. 15 metres |
C. 5 metres |
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Other than cases of necessity, who is permitted to use the shoulder of a highway? A. Slow-moving vehicles. B. Pedestrians and bicycles. C. Vehicles towing a trailer. D. Motorcycles. |
B. Pedestrians and bicycles. |
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Solid white lines indicate that: A. Lane changing is permitted. B. Traffic is traveling in opposite directions. C. Lane changing is not permitted. D. None of the above. |
C. Lane changing is not permitted. |
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If you are in a collision you must: A. Stop to give assistance and to give your name and insurance information to others involved in the collision. B. Stop only if the collision is serious. C. Stop only to check whether damage has occurred. D. Stop to give assistance and to give your name and insurance information to others involved in the collision only if someone is injured. |
A. Stop to give assistance and to give your name and insurance information to others involved in the collision. |
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When traveling in the winter, it is a good idea to: A. Carry a shovel, sand or salt, and warning flares. B. Use snow tires. C. Make sure that snow and frost are removed from all your windows before you start driving. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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You should shoulder check to the right when making a right turn to: A. Make sure another road user is not beside you. B. Make sure the vehicle behind you is not too close. C. Make sure you are in the proper lane. D. None of the above. |
A. Make sure another road user is not beside you. |
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A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line indicates that: A. Passing is permitted if the solid line is on your side of the roadway. B. Passing is not permitted if the solid line is on your side of the roadway. C. Passing is not permitted if the broken yellow line is on your side of the roadway. D. None of the above. |
B. Passing is not permitted if the solid line is on your side of the roadway. |
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If a vehicle ahead of you is stopped at a crosswalk on a multi-lane road you should: A. Pass the vehicle on the right only. B. Pass the vehicle on the left only. C. Stop before passing this vehicle and make sure there are no pedestrians in the crosswalk. D. Honk to encourage the vehicle's driver to get going. |
C. Stop before passing this vehicle and make sure there are no pedestrians in the cross |
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When a school bus displays flashing red lights: A. You can pass on the left, as long as the bus is parked. B. You must stop if you are behind the bus, but you can continue if you are approaching from the opposite direction. C. You cannot pass the bus in either direction until the lights stop flashing. D. You should slow down to the school zone speed limit. |
C. You cannot pass the bus in either direction until the lights stop flashing. |
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What is the first thing that you should do when you wish to change lanes? A. Check the mirrors to make sure that it is safe to do so. B. Slow down. C. Check the blind zone. D. Accelerate. |
A. Check the mirrors to make sure that it is safe |
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If you are pulling a trailer, you must: A. Have a passenger with you to help navigate. B. Have complete working taillights, brake lights and turn signals. C. Travel 10 km/h below the speed limit. D. Not drive between midnight and 5 a.m. |
B. Have complete working taillights, brake lights and turn signals. |
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What legal documents are all drivers required to have with them while they are driving? A. Driver's licence and proof of insurance. B. Driver's licence and vehicle registration. C. Driver's licence, proof of insurance and vehicle registration. D. Driver's licence. |
C. Driver's licence, proof of insurance and vehicle registration. |
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Motorists must slow to what speed when passing emergency vehicles or tow trucks that are stopped with their lights flashing? A. 50 km/h B. 60 km/h C. 70 km/h D. 80 km/h |
B. 60 km/h |
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According to the Criminal Code, what is the BAC limit (blood alcohol concentration) above which it is forbidden to drive a vehicle? A. 0.08 BAC B. 0.8 BAC C. 0.008 BAC D. 0.88 BAC |
A. 0.08 BAC |
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If you must stop in the intersection prior to completing a left turn, stay to the right of the centre line and keep your front wheels pointed: A. Left. B. Right. C. Straight ahead. D. None of the above. |
C. Straight ahead. |
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Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed within an urban area is: A. 60 km/h B. 80 km/h C. 30 km/h D. 50 km/h |
D. 50 km/h |
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Travelling at high speeds increases fuel consumption. Every 10 km/h above 90 km/h, you burn: A. 5% more fuel. B. 10% more fuel. C. 15% more fuel. D. 20% more fuel. |
B. 10% more fuel. |
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If a vehicle is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a driver needs to perform emergency braking, the driver should: A. Alternate between pumping and applying hard pressure. B. Pump the brakes. C. Apply steady hard pressure to the brake pedal. D. Apply light pressure to the brake pedal. |
C. Apply steady hard pressure to the brake pedal. |
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What you cannot see in your vehicle's rear and side view mirrors is said to be in your: A. Dark area. B. Danger zone. C. Blind zone. D. All of the above. |
C. Blind zone. |
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When driving in the outside lane of a traffic circle, a driver must yield the right of way to traffic that: A. Is attempting to enter the circle. B. Is on the driver's left side. C. Arrived first using the courtesy rule. D. Is on the driver's right side.I |
B. Is on the driver's left side. |
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To become a fully licenced (Class 5) driver you must: A. Have been suspension free for the last year of the minimum two year probationary stage. B. Pass an advanced road test. C. Have no demerit points. D. A and B only. |
D. A and B only. |
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How many seconds ahead of your car should you attempt to maintain a visual search? A. 4 seconds B. 8 seconds C. 12-15 seconds D. 16 seconds |
C. 12-15 seconds |
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What should you NOT do if your vehicle breaks down due to mechanical problems on a busy highway? A. Turn your hazards on. B. Raise your hood. C. Attempt roadside repairs on your vehicle. D. Have all occupants leave the vehicle and wait at a safe location. |
C. Attempt roadside repairs on your vehicle. |
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If your car breaks down on the freeway, you should: A. Pull over to the far right and walk to the next exit. B. Put on your emergency flashers, pull over to the far right and walk to the next exit. C. Signal, pull over to the far right, stay near your vehicle in a safe place and raise the hood. D. Stop wherever you are and go for help. |
C. Signal, pull over to the far right, stay near your vehicle in a safe place and raise the hood. |
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When passing a very large vehicle, you should: A. Take your time -- the vehicle may be long and you don't want to speed. B. Pass as quickly as you can as allowed by law. C. Make sure you have enough space; you do not want to get stuck in that vehicle's blind spot. D. B and C are correct. |
D. B and C are correct. |
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A driver who refuses to take a breathalyzer test will be: A. Released by police immediately. B. Given a stern warning. C. Subject to the same penalties as if his or her blood-alcohol content were greater than 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millimeters of blood. D. Imprisoned in a federal penitentiary. |
C. Subject to the same penalties as if his or her blood-alcohol content were greater than 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millimeters of blood. |
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To drive safely at night, one must: A. Wear yellow tinted glasses to reduce glare. B. Wear dark glasses to cut down on incidents of "High Beam Blindness". C. Never drive faster than 50 km/h. D. Drive at a speed which permits stopping in the distance illuminated by the headlights. |
D. Drive at a speed which permits stopping in the distance illuminated by the headlights. |
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Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit for a primary highway located outside an urban area? A. 110 km/h B. 80 km/h C. 100 km/h D. 90 km/h |
C. 100 km/h |
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The parking lane on a highway (section between the white line and the edge of the roadway) is intended for: A. Use by wide load vehicles only. B. Allowing vehicles to pass. C. Slow moving vehicles. D. Emergency parking. |
D. Emergency parking. |
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When approaching a stop sign where there is no stop line, sidewalk or crosswalk you should: A. Stop within 3 meters of the intersecting roadway. B. Slow down and proceed with caution. C. Stop just before you enter the intersection. D. Stop only if pedestrians are waiting to cross. |
A. Stop within 3 meters of the intersecting roadway. |
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If you are going into a curve too quickly, you should: A. Slam on your brakes. B. Pump the brakes, gradually slowing down until you can stop. C. Pull the emergency brake and steer into the curve. D. Ease off the accelerator, then gently accelerate as you regain traction. |
D. Ease off the accelerator, then gently accelerate as you regain traction. |
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When attempting to merge with traffic on a freeway, a driver should: A. Stop at the end of the merge lane until the traffic on the freeway is clear. B. Time the approach by adjusting the vehicle speed so that there is a gap in traffic, which will allow the driver to merge smoothly. C. Stop at the beginning of the merge lane until the traffic on the freeway is clear. D. Insist on receiving the right-of-way as the driver enters the traffic flow. |
B. Time the approach by adjusting the vehicle speed so that there is a gap in traffic, which will allow the driver to merge smoothly. |
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At uncontrolled intersections you should always: A. Come to a complete stop, make sure it is safe and proceed with caution. B. Slow down and be prepared to stop. C. Stop well before the intersection and inch out slowly; only proceed when no cars are approaching. D. Speed right through. |
B. Slow down and be prepared to stop. |
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True or False. Unless prohibited by a sign, you can make a right turn on a red light after you come to a full stop. A. True. B. False. |
A. True. |
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What is the minimum amount of time it will take to complete the Graduated Driver Licensing program? A. 1 year B. 2 years C. 3 years D. 4 years |
C. 3 years |
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Traffic signs are easily recognized by their shape and colour. A red octagon shaped sign means: A. A playground sign. B. A stop sign. C. A warning sign. D. A merge sign. |
B. A stop sign. |
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On wet roads you should be prepared to deal with: A. Hydroplaning. B. Loss of traction. C. Poor visibility. D. all of the above. |
D. all of the above. |
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While driving on a two-way road, you hear an emergency vehicle siren. You must: A. slow down, move to the right curb or edge of the roadway and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed. B. Slow down to 15 km/h. C. Accelerate to clear the way. D. Proceed at the same speed. |
A. slow down, move to the right curb or edge of the roadway and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed. |
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When driving with good road and traffic conditions, you should maintain a gap between your car and the vehicle ahead of at least: A. 6 metres. B. 2 seconds. C. 30 metres. D. 10 seconds. |
B. 2 seconds. |
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When you arrive at a traffic circle, you should: A. Slow down as you approach the circle. B. Yield to traffic already in the circle. C. Yield to pedestrians. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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When driving in heavy fog, you should use: A. Low-beam headlights. B. Parking lights. C. Hazard lights. D. High-beam headlights. |
A. Low-beam headlights. |
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If you pull out just slightly into another lane to pass a cyclist you are: A. doing something illegal; you must change lanes completely. B. doing something necessary; there is plenty of room in one lane for a car to pass a cyclist. C. actually changing lanes and should check your mirror, shoulder check and then signal. D. a hazard to other drivers. |
C. actually changing lanes and should check your mirror, shoulder check and then signal. |
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When approaching a railway crossing you should: A. Watch for warning lights that indicate an approaching train. B. Watch for vehicles ahead of you that are required to stop. C. Realize that trains always have the right of way. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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A flashing red light means: A. Stop, and wait for the light to turn green. B. Stop, and proceed only when it is safe to do so. C. Slow down to check for oncoming traffic and proceed when it is safe. D. The flashing red light simply indicates an uncontrolled intersection. |
B. Stop, and proceed only when it is safe to do so. |
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When there is a solid white line to the left of your vehicle, it means: A. That you may not make a left lane change. B. It is separating traffic traveling in opposite directions. C. Passing is permitted. D. None of the above. |
A. That you may not make a left lane change. |
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Hydroplaning can cause a loss of control of the vehicle. The term "hydroplaning" means: A. A thin film of water between the tires and the road surface. B. The tire pressure is too high. C. Brake fluid is leaking on the tire. D. Black ice on the road surface. |
A. A thin film of water between the tires and the road surface. |
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You are on a one-way street and are intending to turn left at the next intersection. Which lane must you begin your turn from unless a sign permits otherwise? A. Any lane provided there is no traffic. B. The centre lane. C. The left lane nearest the curb. D. The lane to the right of centre. |
C. The left lane nearest the curb. |
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Is a driver permitted to back a vehicle into an intersection or over crosswalk, within an urban area? A. Yes, providing the movement does not interfere with pedestrians or other traffic. B. No, you are not allowed to back into an intersection or over a crosswalk. C. Yes, but only in an industrial area. |
B. No, you are not allowed to back into an intersection or over a crosswalk. |
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During which times are you required by law to use your headlights? A. All the time. B. Between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise. C. Whenever you cannot see 150 metres ahead. D. B and C are correct. |
D. B and C are correct. |
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Overdriving your headlights at night is dangerous because: A. You cannot stop within the distance that you can see. B. Your headlights may become overworked and thus stop working at all. C. You may blind oncoming drivers. D. You won't be able to see if it becomes foggy. |
A. You cannot stop within the distance that you can see. |
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When parking downhill on a road with a curb, you should turn your steering wheel so: A. The tires point towards the curb. B. The tires point away from the curb. C. The tires are parallel to the curb. D. You can stop within a safe distance. |
A. The tires point towards the curb. |
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When towing a trailer on a public road, what is illegal to transport in the trailer? A. Passengers B. Explosives C. Firearms D. Flammable materials |
A. Passengers |
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Motorcycle drivers often travel in the: A. Right portion of the lane. B. Centre portion of the lane. C. Left portion of the lane. D. None of the above. |
C. Left portion of the lane. |
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Under icy road conditions, in general, most skids are caused by: A. Driving too fast. B. More drivers under the influence of alcohol. C. Vehicles in poor mechanical condition. D. Roads made narrow by the accumulation of snow and ice. |
A. Driving too fast. |
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True or False. It is recommended that you do not use a cell phone while driving. A. True. B. False. |
A. True. |
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The safe operating condition of a motor vehicle is the responsibility of: A. Everyone. B. The mechanic and driver. C. The driver. D. The owner or operator. |
D. The owner or operator. |
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It is important to stay well behind large trucks and buses, and out of their blind zones because: A. You may not be visible to the driver if you follow too closely. B. You will not be able to see very well if you follow too closely. C. You could get crushed between one of these vehicles and the curb if they are turning at an intersection. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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To become a probationary driver (Class 5) you must: A. Be 16 years of age or older. B. Pass the standard Alberta road test. C. Have held a Learner's Licence (Class 7) for at least one year. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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When two vehicles approach a four-way stop sign intersection at right angles to each other and at the same time: A. The vehicle on the right side should have the courtesy to proceed first. B. The vehicle on the main road should have the courtesy to proceed first. C. Both vehicles can proceed together. D. The vehicle on the left should have the courtesy to proceed. |
A. The vehicle on the right side should have the courtesy to proceed first. |
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When turning left watch for oncoming motorcycles because: A. They can be hard to see in heavy traffic at night or dusk. B. They have less control than cars. C. You can't judge the speed of motorcycles. D. None of the above |
A. They can be hard to see in heavy traffic at night or dusk. |
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When approaching areas on freeways where other vehicles are entering, drivers on the freeway can help the flow of traffic by: A. Reducing their speed by 30 km/h. B. Moving left to clear the right lane. C. Speeding up to get clear of the area. D. Sounding their horns. |
B. Moving left to clear the right lane. |
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What clues might indicate that you are approaching a stale green light? A. many cars are lined up at the cross street waiting for their light to turn green. B. pedestrians are no longer in the intersection. C. the crosswalk signal has changed from a white figure to a flashing orange hand. D. A and C are correct. |
C. the crosswalk signal has changed from a white figure to a flashing orange hand. |
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Which of the following will result in two demerits to those with a Learner's Licence (Class 7)? A. Driving at night between midnight and 5 AM. B. Driving more passengers than seatbelts. C. Driving with a supervisor who is not fully qualified or driving without a supervisor. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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A slow moving vehicle sign must be displayed on the rear of: A. All vehicles driven on a highway not capable of maintaining a speed over 50 km/hr. B. All vehicles driven on a highway not capable of maintaining a speed over 60 km/h. C. All vehicles driven on a highway not capable of maintaining a speed over 40 km/h. D. All farm machinery driven on private land. |
C. All vehicles driven on a highway not capable of maintaining a speed over 40 km/h. |
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It is important to be careful around large vehicles because: A. If you are too close behind them, they may not be able to see you in their rear view mirrors. B. Large vehicles sound a horn before backing. C. Air brakes take a longer time to cause the vehicle brakes to work. D. Large vehicles may create turbulence. |
A. If you are too close behind them, they may not be able to see you in their rear view mirrors. |
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True or False. It is against the law to drive when your vehicle's windows or windshield is obstructed by mud, frost, steam or anything else that may make the driving of the vehicle hazardous or dangerous. A. True. B. False. |
A. True. |
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Vehicles approaching a steady red traffic light may: A. Drive straight through after coming to a complete stop. B. Turn right without stopping. C. Turn left without stopping. D. Turn left from a one-way street to a one-way street, after a complete stop, unless prohibited by a sign. |
D. Turn left from a one-way street to a one-way street, after a complete stop, unless prohibited by a sign. |
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When is it illegal to pass another vehicle? A. When approaching vehicles are too close. B. When a solid yellow line is on your side of the centre line. C. When a sign indicates a no-passing zone. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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Drivers should not follow bicycle riders too closely because: A. Bicycle riders do not have brake lights to warn you when they are stopping. B. Bicycle riders do not have to follow the rules of the road. C. All of the above. D. None of the above. |
A. Bicycle riders do not have brake lights to warn you when they are stopping. |
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A driver is planning on making a turn at the upcoming intersection. The driver should be in the proper turning lane at least how many metres from the intersection? A. 15 metres B. 20 metres C. 10 metres D. 25 metres |
A. 15 metres |
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If you have a vehicle equipped with anti-lock brakes and you need to perform emergency braking, you should: A. Pump the brakes. B. Apply steady hard pressure to the brake pedal. C. Alternate between pumping and applying hard pressure. D. Apply light pressure to the brake pedal. |
B. Apply steady hard pressure to the brake pedal. |
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When you arrive at a traffic circle, you should: A. Slow down as you approach the circle. B. Yield to traffic already in the circle. C. Yield to pedestrians. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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If you are stranded in snow in your vehicle, you should: A. Run the engine to keep the interior of the vehicle warm. B. Go and look for help. C. Run the engine only for about five minutes an hour to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. D. B and C are correct. |
C. Run the engine only for about five minutes an hour to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. |
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It is against the law to follow an emergency vehicle more closely than: A. 50 metres. B. 100 metres. C. 150 metres. D. 200 metres. |
C. 150 metres. |
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What is meant by the term "space cushion"? A. The space between the driver and the steering wheel. B. The space between front and rear passengers. C. The space between your vehicle and the vehicles in front, behind and on either side of you. D. None of the above. |
C. The space between your vehicle and the vehicles in front, behind and on either side of you. |
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Fatigue can be caused by: A. Emotional stress. B. Physical activity. C. Lack of sleep or rest. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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True or False. If a pedestrian has entered a marked or unmarked crosswalk, a motorist must stop their vehicle before entering the crosswalk and yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian. A. True B. False |
A. True |
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A U-turn is not permitted: A. On a curve. B. Near or at the crest of a hill. C. Where a sign prohibits a U-turn. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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You must report a crash to the police in what circumstances? A. When there is damage to public property. B. If the estimated damage is over $2000 C. If someone has been hurt or killed. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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When approaching the top of a hill, a driver should: A. Speed up to clear the area as quickly as possible. B. Be careful and keep right. C. Do nothing, as no special measures are necessary. D. Use the horn and accelerate to increase the field of vision. |
B. Be careful and keep right. |
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Which of the following is NOT part of the pre-trip check you should do EVERY time you drive? A. check for obstacles around the vehicle. B. check to see if you have enough fuel. C. check for fluid leaks. D. check lights and turn signals. |
B. check to see if you have enough fuel. |
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Be cautious of large vehicles backing because: A. Large vehicles do not have efficient brakes. B. Large vehicles have large blind zones. C. Large vehicles may create turbulence. D. All of the above. |
B. Large vehicles have large blind zones. |
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When descending a steep hill in a vehicle, a good safe driving practice is to: A. Turn off the ignition. B. Place the gearshift in neutral. C. Downshift and use the motor to assist in slowing down. D. Apply the brakes until you reach the bottom of the hill. |
C. Downshift and use the motor to assist in slowing down. |
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Motorists must slow to what speed when passing emergency vehicles or tow trucks that are stopped with their lights flashing? A. 50 km/h B. 60 km/h C. 70 km/h D. 80 km/h |
B. 60 km/h |
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Is it permitted to drive over the speed limit in order to complete a passing maneuver? A. No, never. B. Yes, in order to pass safely. C. Yes, if you pass several vehicles. D. No, unless another vehicle signals from the rear that you are blocking the passing lane. |
A. No, never. |
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When merging into traffic, a driver should: A. Accelerate to the speed of the traffic. B. Keep checking the gap and any following vehicles. C. Signal properly. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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You must dim your high beam lights within ___________ of oncoming vehicles. A. 100 metres B. 150 metres C. 200 metres D. 300 metres |
D. 300 metres |
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As a driver you should: A. Carefully watch the car behind you. B. Constantly check the sides of the road and all of your mirrors, as well as the road ahead. C. Carefully watch the car ahead of you. D. Rarely look in your mirrors. |
B. Constantly check the sides of the road and all of your mirrors, as well as the road ahead. |
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Is it permitted to encroach on the shoulder of a highway in order to perform a legal pass on the right? A. No, except on a freeway. B. Yes, if the vehicle you are passing is stopped. C. Yes, if the shoulder is paved. D. No, it is illegal and dangerous. |
D. No, it is illegal and dangerous. |
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Which of the following is NOT a condition for probationary (Class 5) drivers in the Graduated Driver Licensing program? A. Is not permitted to drive from midnight to 5 AM. B. Can have no more passengers than seat belts. C. Must have a zero alcohol level. D. Will be suspended at 8 or more demerit points. |
A. Is not permitted to drive from midnight to 5 AM. |
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While driving on a two-way road, you hear an emergency vehicle siren. You must: A. slow down, move to the right curb or edge of the roadway and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed. B. Slow down to 15 km/h. C. Accelerate to clear the way. D. Proceed at the same speed. |
A. slow down, move to the right curb or edge of the roadway and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed. |
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If your car begins to skid, you should: A. Brake firmly. B. Accelerate firmly. C. Steer in the direction you want to go. D. Steer in the direction the front end is skidding. |
C. Steer in the direction you want to go. |
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When driving at night, it is a good idea to: A. Avoid busy streets. B. Use your highbeams. C. Glance to the right edge of the road to avoid glare from oncoming lights. D. All of the above. |
C. Glance to the right edge of the road to avoid glare from oncoming lights. |
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When arriving at an uncontrolled intersection or four-way-stop at the same time as another car, which car should proceed first? A. The car to the right. B. The car to the left. C. The car signaling a right turn. D. The car signaling a left turn. |
A. The car to the right. |
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If you witness a crash you can offer assistance by: A. Making sure your vehicle is parked away from the crash. B. Calling for emergency services if necessary. C. Staying with injured people until help arrives. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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Upon entering an intersection marked with a "yield" sign, you are required to: A. Yield the right of way to traffic not facing the sign and to all pedestrians within the intersection or crosswalk. B. Stop, then enter the intersection quickly. C. Yield only to vehicles on the right. D. Maintain your current speed and expect others to move out of your way |
A. Yield the right of way to traffic not facing the sign and to all pedestrians within the intersection or crosswalk. |
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If feeling tired while driving: A. Turn the radio up to keep your attention. B. Open the window for some fresh air. C. Stop for a rest. D. Slow down and drive with extra care. |
C. Stop for a rest. |
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A school zone sign indicates the provincial time (unless otherwise posted) is: A. all the time. B. during daylight hours. C. between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM, and 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM on school days. D. between 8 AM and 5 PM Monday to Friday. |
C. between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM, and 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM on school days. |
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How far away from a stop sign or crosswalk are you required to park? A. 10 metres B. 6 metres C. 5 metres D. 3 metres |
C. 5 metres |
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29. Which of the following factors would be most important in choosing a safe speed for driving in fog? A. How far you can see. B. How good your car's brakes are. C. The amount of traffic on the road. D. Whether it is day or night. |
A. How far you can see. |
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What is the BEST way to check for other vehicles in your blind spot? A. Shoulder check. B. Check rear-view and side mirrors. C. Scan ahead for blind spots. D. None of the above. |
A. Shoulder check. |
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Uncontrolled intersections are ones that: A. Have no traffic signs and no traffic signal lights. B. Have only a stop sign. C. Have only a yield sign. D. Prohibit pedestrians from crossing. |
A. Have no traffic signs and no traffic signal lights. |
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When the driver of another vehicle is about to overtake and pass your vehicle, you must: A. Signal the other driver not to pass. B. Speed up so that passing is not necessary. C. Do everything in your power to stop them. D. Continue driving at the same speed and allow the other driver to pass. |
D. Continue driving at the same speed and allow the other driver to pass. |
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On a multi-lane highway, slow moving traffic should travel in: A. The middle traffic lane. B. The far right lane. C. The left traffic lane. D. The shoulder of the road. |
B. The far right lane. |
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When parallel parking, you must be within how many centimetres of the curb? A. 50 cm B. 30 cm C. 5 cm D. It doesn't matter. |
A. 50 cm |
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When entering a playground zone in either an urban or rural area, while times are in effect, what is the maximum speed allowed (unless otherwise posted)? A. 10 km/h B. 20 km/h C. 40 km/h D. 30 km/h |
D. 30 km/h |
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A pedestrian using a white cane means that: A. The pedestrian is hearing impaired. B. The pedestrian is visually impaired. C. The rules of the road do not apply to the pedestrian. D. Both B and C. |
B. The pedestrian is visually impaired. |
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In the definition of a stop sign, it states that: A. A rolling stop is legal if there are no vehicles or pedestrians in the intersection. B. A driver must slow the vehicle to 5 km/h and may proceed without stopping if there is no traffic. C. A driver must come to a complete stop and not proceed until safe to do so. D. A driver should come to a stop only if there is traffic approaching from the left. |
C. A driver must come to a complete stop and not proceed until safe to do so. |
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Using the two-second rule to judge a safe following distance when driving: A. Is more accurate on rural highways than in urban centres. B. Is not accurate at speeds lower than 30 km/h. C. Is not accurate at speeds greater than 100 km/h. D. Will work at any speed. |
D. Will work at any speed. |
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You should never pass in the oncoming lane in which circumstances? A. On a curve. B. Near or at the crest of a hill. C. In an intersection. D. All of the above. |
D. All of the above. |
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For the purposes of driving, what hours are considered to be nighttime? A. Between 10 PM and 6 AM. B. Between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise the next morning. C. Between midnight and 5 AM. D. Between sunset and sunrise the next morning. |
B. Between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise the next morning. |
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Some things to watch for on the sides of the road are: A. people in wheelchairs traveling toward an intersection. B. children playing with a ball. C. people who are visually impaired who may have a cane or a guide dog. D. all of the above. |
D. all of the above. |
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When passing a cyclist on the roadway, you should: A. Flash your headlights to warn the cyclist that you are passing. B. Accelerate to make the pass as quick as possible. C. Sound your horn to warn them that you are passing. D. Go around them like you would any other vehicle. |
D. Go around them like you would any other vehicle. |
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When exiting from a highway, slow down: A. Before reaching the deceleration lane. B. Before activating your signal. C. After entering the deceleration lane. D. Only if there is traffic behind. |
C. After entering the deceleration lane. |
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You are approaching a stop sign. A police officer motions you to proceed. You should: A. Wave to the police officer. B. Obey the police officer. C. Call his/her attention to the stop sign. D. Yield the right of way to other traffic. |
B. Obey the police officer. |
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When reversing (backing up): A. Complete a 360 degree vision check, shoulder check and mirror check, and then look out the rear window while backing up. B. Turn your head and look in both blind spots and then back up using mirrors. C. Do a circle check, get into your car, use mirrors to back up. D. Put the car in neutral and let the car roll back, do a 360 vision check as well as mirror check. |
A. Complete a 360 degree vision check, shoulder check and mirror check, and then look out the rear window while backing up. |
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True or False. If your front tire goes flat, your vehicle will pull strongly to the side that does not have the flat tire. A. True. B. False. |
B. False. |
