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