Road Rules Sample Knowledge Test - Set 2
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Question 1 |
When entering a freeway, you should:
A | Stop in acceleration lane, wait for an opening, and then enter the freeway rapidly. |
B | Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic. |
C | Slow down, and then enter freeway at a sharp angle. |
D | Accelerate quickly to freeway speed and merge cautiously with traffic. |
Question 2 |
On the first offence and within a 5 year period, drivers caught in the BAC 'warn' range...
A | Will face an immediate 7-day driving ban and a $300 fine. |
B | Will face an immediate life-time driving ban and a $1,000 fine. |
C | Will face an immediate 3-day driving ban and a $200 fine. |
D | Will face an immediate 30-day driving ban and a $400 fine. |
Question 3 |
When approaching an intersection where there is a flashing amber (yellow) traffic light, you must:
A | Stop, if you are making a left turn. |
B | Stop, if you are making a right turn. |
C | Slow down and stop before entering the intersection, but only if you can do so safely. |
D | Continue at same driving speed. |
Question 4 |
What should you do when a signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection?
A | Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping. |
B | Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible. |
C | Stop. If stop cannot be made safely, proceed with caution. |
D | Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop. |
Question 5 |
In the event you must drive through deep water:
A | Drive through while also pumping the brakes. |
B | Drive through slowly, and then apply brakes slowly to dry them. |
C | Drive through as quickly as possible. |
D | Check the tread on your tires before proceeding into deep water. |
Question 6 |
Which of the following are exemptions to the hand-held items ban?
A | All answers are correct. |
B | Mobile data terminals. |
C | Police, Fire and Ambulance radios on a secured frequency. |
D | Two-way radios that operate on a set frequency (federally licenced amateur radio operators). |
Question 7 |
What does a school bus displaying flashing red lights indicate?
A | All vehicles, in both directions, must stop. |
B | You may pass to the left only if the bus is parked. |
C | You must stop, unless you are speeding. |
D | A warning to all drivers to quickly pass before the bus has fully stopped. |
Question 8 |
In good weather, what is the minimum following distance you should maintain between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you?
A | 3 seconds. |
B | 2 seconds. |
C | 5 seconds. |
D | 4 seconds. |
Question 9 |
What is known as 'hydroplaning'?
A | A layer of water separating your tire from the road, preventing traction. |
B | An electric-powered vehicle. |
C | A malfunction with the water pump. |
D | Cars that run on hydrocarbons. |
Question 10 |
While driving in low-visibility conditions, you should:
A | Use low beam headlights. |
B | Slow down while maintaining extra space between vehicles. |
C | All answers are correct. |
D | Use your vehicle's defroster. |
Question 11 |
If you are convicted under the Criminal Code of drinking and driving, your licence will be suspended on the first offense for?
A | 6 months (180 days). |
B | 3 months (90 days). |
C | 1 month (30 days). |
D | 12 months (365 days). |
Question 12 |
What action can you take if a passenger chooses to not wear their seat-belt?
A | Call 911 immediately. |
B | Ask the passenger to hold the seat-belt in place without fastening it. |
C | Confirm your intention to not move unless everyone is wearing a seat-belt. |
D | It is their choice, so you can start driving on your way. |
Question 13 |
When a crash is unavoidable...
A | Dial 911 immediately. |
B | Assume the impact posture. |
C | Hit the brakes and swerve in any direction. |
D | Slow down, avoid locking brakes and steer for something that will cushion your vehicle. |
Question 14 |
When are headlights required?
A | In a foggy weather. |
B | In the school zones. |
C | 30 minutes after sunset through to 30 minutes before sunrise, and whenever you cannot see 150 metres ahead. |
D | 30 minutes before sunset through to 30 minutes after sunrise, and whenever you cannot see 150 metres ahead. |
Question 15 |
Under all conditions, you should drive at a speed that will allow you to:
A | Stop within 90 metres. |
B | Stop within 60 metres. |
C | Stop within 150 metres. |
D | Stop within a safe distance. |
Question 16 |
You should always do the following when entering a freeway:
A | Slow down, giving other drivers right-of-way. |
B | Stop and proceed only when it is safe to do so. |
C | Ensure you speed up faster than freeway traffic, then move in. |
D | Accelerate to the same speed as freeway traffic and then merge. |
Question 17 |
You can avoid collisions with animals by:
A | Scanning both sides of the roadway ahead for animals. |
B | Taking extra caution at dusk and dawn, when animals are more likely to be wandering. |
C | All answers are correct. |
D | Paying attention to the animal crossing signs. |
Question 18 |
What action should you take if your vehicle is hydroplaning?
A | Without braking, decelerate and drive straight ahead. |
B | Slam on the brakes, applying as much force as possible. |
C | Brake gently and quickly pull over. |
D | Call a mechanic immediately. |
Question 19 |
When you are on the freeway and approaching an entrance where vehicles are attempting to merge, you should?
A | Move into the next lane, if possible, or slightly speed up or slow down to allow them entry. |
B | Speed up to prevent them from overtaking. |
C | Slow down or stop to allow them entry. |
D | No specific action is required. |
Question 20 |
What can you do if your hood flies open while you are driving?
A | Look through the crack below the hood to help guide you to a safe stop. |
B | Slow down, turn on the hazard lights and steer over to the side of the road. |
C | Open your windows and look in the direction you are traveling until you can safely stop. |
D | All answers are correct. |
Question 21 |
Unless posted, the speed limit within cities and towns is?
A | 50 km/hr. |
B | 30 km/hr. |
C | 60 km/hr. |
D | 80 km/hr. |
Question 22 |
A red signal light with a green arrow displayed at an intersection indicates:
A | The green arrow is a signal only for pedestrians walking in the direction of the arrow. |
B | Stop and wait for green light before making turn in the direction of the arrow. |
C | Proceed with caution in the direction of the arrow, yielding right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic. |
D | Stop and then proceed with caution. |
Question 23 |
A black sign with a white arrow that curves to the left indicates:
A | You must turn left when in this lane. |
B | The roadway ahead curves to the left. |
C | Unassumed roadway to the left. |
D | You may travel straight or turn to the left. |
Question 24 |
When approaching a stop sign, you must:
A | Stop and accelerate quickly before right-of-way issues arise. |
B | Stop, and proceed when it is safe to do so. |
C | Slow down, sound horn and proceed. |
D | Stop, sound horn, and then proceed. |
Question 25 |
What is the impact of taking more than one parking spot?
A | It can encourage aggression in other drivers. |
B | There is no impact as long as the parking lot is half full. |
C | It depends on the make, model and year of the vehicle. |
D | It is a criminal offence. |
Question 26 |
Distances between the cities are always displayed in?
A | Miles. |
B | Hours. |
C | Kilometres. |
D | Metres. |
Question 27 |
Before making a left turn from a one-way traffic street, you should be?
A | Close to the centreline of the roadway. |
B | Does not matter provided you signal and no other traffic is present. |
C | Close to the left-hand side of the roadway. |
D | Close to the right-hand side of the roadway. |
Question 28 |
Under what circumstances is a hands-free device not permitted?
A | Waiting at a stop sign. |
B | New drivers enrolled in the Graduated Licensing Program. |
C | Traveling on a freeway or highway. |
D | Stopped at a red traffic light. |
Question 29 |
If you experience a tire blow-out while driving, you should:
A | Remove your foot off the gas, firmly hold the steering wheel and gently press on the brakes while steering in the direction you want to go. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. |
B | Remove your foot off the gas, firmly hold the steering wheel in the direction of the soft shoulder and press on the brakes. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. |
C | Remove your foot off the gas and firmly hold the steering wheel. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. |
D | Remove your foot off the gas, firmly hold the steering wheel and press on the brakes firmly while steering in the direction you want to go. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. |
Question 30 |
Around large trucks and buses, you should maintain a safe distance and stay out of their blind spots because...
A | All answers are correct. |
B | You give up visibility when traveling too closely. |
C | You may not be visible to them when you follow too closely. |
D | Your vehicle could get crushed when they are turning at an intersection. |
Question 31 |
You must switch your headlights from the high beam when you are within _____ of meeting or following another vehicle?
A | 150 metres. |
B | 50 metres. |
C | 60 metres. |
D | 155 metres. |
Question 32 |
What should you do if your vehicle becomes stranded in the snow?
A | Run the engine as needed to keep the interior of the vehicle as warm as possible. |
B | Immediately start looking for help. |
C | Run your vehicle engine for approximately 5 minutes every hour to avoid effects of carbon monoxide. |
D | All answers are correct. |
Question 33 |
In an emergency, where must you suddenly stop?
A | Pump the brakes slowly and steer in the direction you wish to go. |
B | Hit the brakes and steer in the direction you want to go. |
C | Look for a soft spot around you where you can collide. |
D | Hit the brakes hard being, careful to not lock the wheels, and steer in the direction you wish to go. |
Question 34 |
Which of the following is a good method to help prevent aggression in other drivers?
A | All answers are correct. |
B | Provide the right-of-way. |
C | Do not take more than one spot in a parking lot. |
D | Pull over for passing vehicles. |
Question 35 |
Using a mobile phone while driving can:
A | Affect your trend of thoughts. |
B | Interfere with the car radio. |
C | Inhibit your ability to react. |
D | Can cause radiation. |
Question 36 |
What is the safest action to take when your vehicle drives over black ice?
A | Ease off the accelerator and steer immediately to side of the road. |
B | Brake hard while maintaining steering. |
C | Calmly remove you foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go. |
D | Braking and steering will provide the necessary control. |
Question 37 |
A diamond painted on the road surface in a particular lane indicates:
A | This is a reserved lane. |
B | Cyclists are permitted. |
C | You cannot drive in this lane. |
D | Lane reserved for Emergency Vehicles only. |
Question 38 |
What should you do when you encounter an aggressive driver?
A | All answers are correct. |
B | Give the aggressive driver right-of-way. |
C | Keep your doors locked and windows up. |
D | Avoid an eye contact. |
Question 39 |
Wet surface roadways can cause:
A | Hydroplaning. |
B | All answers are correct. |
C | Poor visibility. |
D | Loss of traction. |
Question 40 |
In good weather, what is the minimum following distance you should maintain between your vehicle and a motorcycle in front of you?
A | 2 seconds. |
B | 3 seconds. |
C | 5 seconds. |
D | 4 seconds. |
Question 41 |
In what circumstances must an accident be reported to police?
A | An injury or death has occurred. |
B | All answers are correct. |
C | Estimated damage is more then $600 and a motorcycle is involved. |
D | Estimated damage is more than $1000 and a vehicle other than a motorcycle is involved. |
Question 42 |
What should you do if you are a passenger in a vehicle where the driver is behaving in an unsafe manner?
A | Offer to drive yourself. |
B | Use humor to inform the driver you are concerned of their safety. |
C | All answers are correct. |
D | Be honest and state the fact that someone can get injured / killed. |
Question 43 |
When on streets designed for two-way traffic, you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle. What does the law require you to do?
A | Pull to the right as far as possible and stop. |
B | Continue at same speed, it's your right of way. |
C | Signal the driver to pass. |
D | Speed up and get out of the way. |
Question 44 |
When making a right turn, you should be driving in:
A | The lane approaching from the right. |
B | The slow moving lane. |
C | The lane approaching from the left. |
D | The soft shoulder. |
Question 45 |
What actions should be taken when your brakes fail?
A | Wave down the nearest police officer and shout for help. |
B | Pump the brakes rapidly and shift into a lower gear. |
C | Firmly press down on your brakes until they re-engage. |
D | Use your emergency brake and sound horn to warn other drivers while looking for a soft collision point. |
Question 46 |
What should you do if your gas pedal gets stuck?
A | Use your toe to lift the pedal. |
B | Apply the brakes and look for an escape path. |
C | All answers are correct. |
D | Apply brakes, put the car in neutral, and follow your escape path. |
Question 47 |
Under which of the following conditions is it unlawful and dangerous to make a 'U' turn?
A | Where there is a clear view of less than 150 metres in either direction. |
B | On a curve of road or street. |
C | Under all of the other conditions mentioned. |
D | Where some sign has been posted. |
Question 48 |
A flashing red signal light at an intersection indicates?
A | Slow down and yield right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the left or right. |
B | Slow down and proceed with caution. |
C | Stop and proceed only when it is safe to do so. |
D | Signal light is out of order; proceed with caution. |
Question 49 |
When you are faced with a red traffic signal, and your intention is to go straight through the intersection, what must you do first?
A | Slow down and proceed when the way is clear. |
B | Stop and proceed only when the signal turns green and the intersection is clear. |
C | Stop, give pedestrians the right-of-way, and then proceed with caution. |
D | Come to a full stop and proceed only when the intersection is clear. |
Question 50 |
What should you do if your engine fails while driving?
A | Signal and move off the road. |
B | All answers are correct. |
C | Stay with your car and raise the hood. |
D | Initiate the hazard lights. |
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