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1.When is it acceptable to pass on a shoulder?

If you can pass safely.

Only if a vehicle is turning left and you have a paved shoulder on the right.

Only if a vehicle is turning left and you have a unpaved shoulder on the right.

If the vehicle in front of you is moving too slowly.

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2.You are involved in an accident where the damages are less than $1,000 and no one is injured, what should you do?

Even if damages are less than $1,000, you must immediately call 911.

To enable police to determine who is at fault, leave the vehicles where they are.

Call your lawyer.

Exchange information with the other driver(s) after moving vehicles which are driverable off the road.

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3.You are at an uncontrolled intersection, turning left and a pedestrian is crossing, who has the right-of-way?

Whoever is in more of a hurry can go first.

You have the right-of-way. Make your turn after coming to a complete stop.

Approaching traffic and/or crossing pedestrians have the right of way. You must yield the right-of-way to them.

Any other vehicle that is turning right.

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4.Under what conditions are you allowed to pass another vehicle on the right?

You are allowed to pass on the right when passing a vehicle turning left or a streetcar on one-way or multi-lane roads.

You are never allowed to pass another vehicle on the right.

Only if there is an emergency.

Only if there is an unpaved shoulder.

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5.What is the correct way to make a left turn from a two way road onto a one way road with two lanes?

Turn from the far left lane into the left curb lane.

Turn from the far left lane into the right curb lane.

Turn from the far right lane into the left curb lane.

Turn from the right lane into the right curb lane.

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6.What are you required to do when changing lanes?

Signal, honk the horn and quickly move into the new lane.

Signal and slowly steer into the new lane.

Check your mirrors and blind spots to see if you have space to make a lane change and then signal your intention to other drivers. Check mirrors and blind spots again and if it is safe to do so, steer into the new lane.

Check if it is safe and if it is, quickly steer into the new lane

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7.What must you do when you come to a railway crossing with a mechanical or electrical signal device?

Flashing lights are only a warning. Proceed with caution.

To avoid getting stuck on the tracks, quickly drive over the tracks or around the gate or barrier when you think it is safe to do so.

Before proceeding, you must stop and wait for the signal device to stop its signal, indicating the all clear.

Similar to a stop sign, you must stop and then proceed when you feel it is safe to do so.

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8.Who has the right-of-way if two vehicles come to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time?

The vehicle on the right.

The vehicle on the left.

The vehicle that is turning right.

The vehicle that is turning left.

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9.Who has the right of way if three vehicles arrive at an intersection with an all-way stop sign?

The vehicle turning left.

The vehicle turning right.

The vehicle that got there first.

The vehicle on the left.

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10.How far must you be able to see in both directions if you want to make a U-turn?

75 m.

250 m.

150 m.

50 m.

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11.You are involved in an accident, or are a witness to an accident where one or more people have been injured, what should you do?

Turn on the emergency signal lights and turn off the vehicle.

Call for help immediately, or have someone else call for assistance.

Try to stay calm, and if you are not injured, offer assistance to others until emergency services arrive on the scene.

All of these.

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12.You are involved in an accident where the damages are more than $1,000 but no one is injured, what should you do?

You may leave the scene of the accident after exchanging information with the other driver(s).

Call police and provide them with information about the accident and damage incurred.

Your insurance handles these sorts of incidents - you may leave the scene.

Any of the above.

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13.When exiting a freeway, what should you do?

Maintain the same speed as the vehicle ahead of you.

Slow down and wait for an opportunity to exit.

Signal your intentions and carefully move into the exit lane while gradually reducing speed - obey the posted road signs.

Signal and quickly accelerate toward the exit ramp.

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14.What is the min number of passengers that the HOV or High Occupancy Vehicle lanes are reserved?

3 - the driver plus 2 passengers.

2 - the driver plus 1 passenger.

4 - the driver plus 3 passengers.

5 - the driver plus 4 passengers.

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15.Unless otherwise posted in villages, towns, cities and other built up areas, the maximum speed limit is?

30 km/h.

40 km/h.

50 km/h.

80 km/h.

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16.What is the purpose of climbing or passing lanes?

They help drivers and passengers enjoy the scenery.

Climbing or passing lanes allow slower vehicles to move into the right lane so that faster vehicles can pass on the left.

They are an opportunity for vehicle drivers to stop and rest.

Climbing or passing lanes are for vehicles that want to test their braking ability.

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17.What does an Accessible Parking Permit allow?

Anyone in your family may stand, park or stop in any area.

It allows for standing, parking or stopping in any area during specified times.

It allows for parking in designated spaces even if the person with the disability is not a passenger in the vehicle.

It allows for someone with a disability who has qualified for the permit, to park in a designated space even if they are being driven by someone else.

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18.What is the correct way to make a LEFT turn from a two-way road onto another two-way road?

Turn from the right lane making a smooth arc into the right curb lane.

Turn from the right lane making a smooth arc into the lane right of the centre line.

Turn from the closest lane to the centre dividing line into the right curb lane.

Turn from the closest lane to the centre dividing line, making a smooth arc into the lane to the right of the centre dividing line.

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19.What should you do if you are parking uphill next to a curb?

Leave enough room for other vehicles in front or behind you to exit.

Turn your tires to the right, so that if your vehicle rolls backward, the tires will catch the curb and stop the vehicle from moving.

Turn your tires to the left, so that if your vehicle rolls backward, the tires will catch the curb and stop the vehicle from moving

Make sure you are parked parallel to the curb.

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20.When you enter a freeway, what should you do?

Slow down or stop while waiting for an opening in traffic.

Accelerate to enter the freeway as quickly as possible.

Signal and then accelerate to merge into traffic as smoothly as possible.

Follow what the other vehicles are doing.

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21.What does it mean when you are at a red light but there is a green arrow pointing left?

Only pedestrians may cross. Vehicles are not allowed to make a turn.

The vehicles in the left hand turning lane may turn left.

The vehicles in the left hand turning lane may turn right.

A green arrow indicates that there is a one-way street. The direction of the green arrow indicates the direction of the one-way street.

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22.What one of the following is an essential parking rule?

Park with your wheels no more than 12 inches from the curb.

Never park within 150 m of a controlled intersection.

Never park within 3 m of a fire hydrant.

Never park within 15 m of a fire hydrant.

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23.How much space should there be between your vehicle and any vehicle you are following?

As long as caution is used, you can follow as closely as you like.

To have enough time to slow down and stop safely, you need to follow the 5 second rule.

This rule only applies to motorcycle drivers.

You need to be at least two seconds behind the vehicle in front of you, to ensure that you can see around the vehicle ahead of you and also have enough time to slow down and stop safely

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24.What kind of vehicle has flashing blue lights that are visible from 150 meters away?

A fire engine.

A tow truck.

An ambulance.

Snow plows or snow removal vehicles.

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25.Why must your vehicle undergo emissions testing?

To identify if it is seriously polluting the environment.

Your vehicle may be of an age where it's necessary to get tested.

So that you may renew your vehicle registration.

All of these

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26.If a tire blows out while driving, what should you do?

Step on the gas and quickly move the vehicle off the road.

Hold the wheel firmly and steer the vehicle in the right direction, while taking your foot off the gas pedal.

Scream for help.

Turn on your hazard lights and bring the vehicle to a stop.

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27.If you hear sirens or bells, or see flashing lights while driving, what should you do?

Be alert to potential dangers on the road ahead and be prepared to stop.

Unless a police officer indicates that you should slow down or stop, there is nothing to do but be a bit more cautious than usual.

Slow down and move to the far right side of the road. As soon as its safe to do so, come to a stop at the side of the road until the emergency vehicle has passed.

Bring your vehicle to a complete stop regardless of where you are.

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28.What is the correct thing to do if you hit a moose or a deer?

In case there are other animals around, sound your horn to try to scare them away.

There is nothing you can do, but drive cautiously as there could be other animals around.

Do your best to move the animal off the roadway so other drivers will not be affected.

Report the incident to the local police or Ministry of Natural Resources.

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29.What are you required to do if you have your vehicle painted a different colour?

There is nothing to do as long as your vehicle continues to meet safety standards.

Make sure the colour you choose can be easily seen by other drivers.

Make sure that the Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing Office is informed within 6 days of the change.

Make sure that the Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing Office is informed within 30 days of the change.

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30.If you are the victim of road rage, what should you do?

If you have a phone, when it is safe to do so, pull over and call the police.

Remain inside your vehicle and lock the doors.

Honk your horn and use your signals to attract attention to your car.

All of these

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31.If your accelerator (gas pedal) gets stuck, what should you do?

Warn other drivers of a problem by sounding your horn.

The first thing to do is try to lift or unstick it with your foot.

The first thing to do is try to lift or unstuck it by reaching down with your hand.

Steer your vehicle onto the sidewalk.

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32.If the suns glare is making it difficult to see, what should you do?

Adjust your sun visors to reduce the glare.

Use a good pair of sunglasses to reduce the glare.

Remove your sunglasses and reduce speed when entering a tunnel and turn on your low beam headlights.

All of these.

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33.What does it mean when you see a yellow or amber traffic light?

Slow down and proceed cautiously.

Step on the gas and clear the intersection quickly.

You should proceed only if you cannot stop before the light turns to red.

You should stop and wait for a green light.

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34.If your vehicle is about to stall while driving on a highway, what should you do?

As quickly as you can safely do so, pull over to the closest shoulder.

Turn on your hazard lights and stop.

Sound your horn for help.

It is possible that the problem is only temporary. Continue at a reduced speed.

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35.What must the seller of a privately used vehicle provide to the buyer of the vehicle?

The seller of the vehicle must provide a receipt for the purchase.

The seller of the vehicle must provide their driver's licence number.

The seller of the vehicle must provide a Used Vehicle Information Package.

The seller of the vehicle must provide the permit and licence plates.

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36.When approaching a construction zone, what should you do?

If there is a traffic control person, follow their directions.

Look out for and obey all warning signs.

Slow down - reduced speed limit signs may be posted.

All of these.

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37.What does the term "overdriving your headlights" mean?

You are driving faster than your stopping distance allows you to see.

You are blinding drivers travelling in the opposite direction.

Your high beam headlights are on all the time, and you run the risk of burning out the bulbs.

You run the risk of burning out the bulbs because your low beam headlights have been on for too long.

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38.How can one avoid being a distracted driver?

Present things like radios, CD players and other controls before you begin driving.

Eat before you drive, to avoid snacking while driving.

Know where you are going by planning your trip in advance.

All of these.

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39.With regard to red traffic lights, which statement is correct?

If there are no other vehicles around, you may drive through a red light.

Unless traffic signs indicate otherwise, as long as you come to a complete stop first, you may make a right turn on a red light.

As long as you come to a complete stop first, you may drive through a red light if there are no other vehicles around.

None of the above.

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40.If pedestrians face a walk signal, what should they do?

Pedestrians have the right-of-way over vehicles and can cross the road in the direction of the symbol.

Vehicles have the right-of-way over vehicles and pedestrians can cross the road in the direction of the symbol.

Pedestrians must stop and yield the right-of-way to vehicles.

Pedestrians may cross in any direction.

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41.What should you do if you find yourself in a skid on a slippery road?

Immediately take the vehicle out of gear.

Turn your steering wheel in the direction you want the vehicle to go.

Turn your steering wheel in the opposite direction of where you want the vehicle to go.

Pump the brakes.

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42.What does it mean when you see an advanced green traffic light?

It means that pedestrians have the right-of-way.

It means that you may proceed in the direction your lane allows - you have the right-of-way.

It means that only vehicles who are making a left turn may do so.

All of these.

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43.If your brakes fail while you are driving, what should you do?

Try to restore some hydraulic brake pressure by pumping the brakes.

Apply strong downward pressure on the brake pedal.

Put the vehicle in neutral gear.

Warn other drivers by sounding your horn and steer the vehicle to a safe area.

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44.When approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with its red lights flashing, you must?

Cautiously slow down and pull over to the left.

Slow down and proceed with caution. If there are multiple lanes in your direction, you must leave one lane clearance between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle.

Be alert, but maintain the mandated speed limit for the area.

Cautiously slow down and pull over to the right.

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45.What should you do when driving on roads that are covered in snow (which may be as slippery as ice)?

Do not brake suddenly.

No sudden changes in direction.

Slow down and pay particular attention to what is ahead.

All of these.

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1.When is it acceptable to pass on a shoulder?

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2.You are involved in an accident where the damages are less than $1,000 and no one is injured, what should you do?

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3.You are at an uncontrolled intersection, turning left and a pedestrian is crossing, who has the right-of-way?

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4.Under what conditions are you allowed to pass another vehicle on the right?

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5.What is the correct way to make a left turn from a two way road onto a one way road with two lanes?

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6.What are you required to do when changing lanes?

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7.What must you do when you come to a railway crossing with a mechanical or electrical signal device?

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8.Who has the right-of-way if two vehicles come to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time?

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9.Who has the right of way if three vehicles arrive at an intersection with an all-way stop sign?

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10.How far must you be able to see in both directions if you want to make a U-turn?

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11.You are involved in an accident, or are a witness to an accident where one or more people have been injured, what should you do?

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12.You are involved in an accident where the damages are more than $1,000 but no one is injured, what should you do?

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13.When exiting a freeway, what should you do?

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14.What is the min number of passengers that the HOV or High Occupancy Vehicle lanes are reserved?

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15.Unless otherwise posted in villages, towns, cities and other built up areas, the maximum speed limit is?

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16.What is the purpose of climbing or passing lanes?

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17.What does an Accessible Parking Permit allow?

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18.What is the correct way to make a LEFT turn from a two-way road onto another two-way road?

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19.What should you do if you are parking uphill next to a curb?

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20.When you enter a freeway, what should you do?

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21.What does it mean when you are at a red light but there is a green arrow pointing left?

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22.What one of the following is an essential parking rule?

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23.How much space should there be between your vehicle and any vehicle you are following?

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24.What kind of vehicle has flashing blue lights that are visible from 150 meters away?

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25.Why must your vehicle undergo emissions testing?

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