NS Drivers Test Online Learners Practice Questions

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1.What does a flashing amber or yellow light mean?

Signal that a stoplight is ahead.

Signal that a stop sign is ahead.

Signal to stop and check for other traffic before proceeding.

Signal to slow down and proceed with extra caution.

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2.Which of the following statements about driving in the rain is incorrect?

Rain can cause your vehicle to skid.

Rain can drastically reduce visibility.

Rain can increase your ability to slow and stop your vehicle (increase your braking ability).

Rain can make potholes harder to see

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3.What does black ice mean?

Black ice describes a situation when mud and snow mix and freeze.

Black ice describes a situation where the surface of the road (asphalt) has a layer of ice on it.

Black ice describes a situation when newly paved roads become wet.

Black ice describes a situation where snow is mixed with ice and road gravel.

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4.If you encounter dangerous whiteout conditions while driving, what should you do?

Increase the distance between your vehicle and any other vehicle that is following too closely or moving too slowly.

Slow down and turn on your parking lights or fog lights if you have them.

Turn on your emergency flashers and completely pull off the road to a safe area where you can park and wait for weather conditions to improve.

Honk your horn to alert other drivers of your vehicles presence.

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5.When are cell phones not allowed when driving?

When your cell phone is used to text.

When your hand-held cell phone is used to talk to others.

When your cell phone is used to check and send emails.

All of these.

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6.If you feel drowsy when driving, what should you do?

Slow down and turn up the radio.

Drive faster to become more alert.

Open the windows to let fresh air flow through the interior of the vehicle.

Pull over in a safe area and take a nap.

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7.What does it mean when you see a flashing red traffic light?

Signal to stop and turn left.

Signal to stop and turn right.

Signal to come to a complete stop and check for other traffic before proceeding.

Signal to slow down and proceed with extra caution.

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8.What should you do if you find yourself driving in extremely dense fog?

Honk your horn to alert other drivers of your vehicles presence.

Increase the distance between your vehicle and any other vehicle that is following too closely or moving too slowly.

Slow down and turn on your parking lights or fog lights if you have them.

Turn on your emergency flashers and completely pull off the road to a safe area where you can park and wait for the fog to clear.

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9.In what position on the roadway must you be before marking a left turn from a one-way traffic street?

Does not matter provided you signal

Close to the left side of the roadway

Close to the center line of the roadway

Close to the right hand side of the roadway

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

Keep foot off brake and let the vehicle slow and stop automatically

Put brakes on hard and try to prevent vehicle from skidding

Apply brakes the same way you always do

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

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11.In what lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a right-hand turn?

Close to the left side of the roadway

Close to the right side of the roadway

The lane approaching from the left

Close to the centre line of the roadway

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12.During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, use your headlights on

High beam

Low beam

Do not turn on headlights

Does not matter

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13.If a tire blows out:

Keep foot on brake and steer to left

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

Apply heavy braking

Keep foot on brake and steer to right

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14.The most important part of driving a curve or corner is to:

Speed up before you get to it

Completely stop before you get to it

Do nothing

Slow down before you get to it

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15.A flashing red beacon above an intersection means:

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or right

You must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do so

Slow down and drive with increased caution

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

Slow down, signal and turn

Slow down proceed with caution

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

Stop, then edge into traffic

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17.When parking facing downhill:

Set your parking brake only

Turn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulder

Leave your front wheels parallel to the curb

Turn you front wheels to the left and set your parking brake

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18.Before moving from a parked position:

Check other traffic, signal and pull from curb quickly

Signal and pull from the curb

Always signal and check for traffic, pulling out only when it is safe to do so

Sound you horn and pull from the curb slowly

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19.Never change lanes without:

Checking the rear view mirror

Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal

Signaling and decreasing speed

Signaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spots

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20.When may you lend your driver's license?

For identification purpose only

In case of emergencies

Never

To another person who is learning to drive

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21.When deciding to make a U turn, your first consideration should be to check:

Traffic regulations

Height of the curb

Turning radius of your curb

Weather conditions

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22.On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through, you should:

Call the policeman's attention to the red light

Obey the policeman's signal and proceed

Stop to make sure he wants you to go through

Wait for the light to turns green

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23.A solid line at the left of your lane means:

Pass only when no traffic is sight

Overtake and pass with caution

Pass at your discretion

It is unsafe to pass

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24.You should use low beam headlights when driving a vehicle at night when:

Blinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicle

Approaching an intersection

Another driver dims his lights

Meeting or following another vehicle

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

Enter or cross the highway as quickly as possible

Give hand signal then take right-of -way

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

Sound horn and proceed with caution

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26.Upon approaching a Yield sign, what does the law require you to do?

Stop, and then enter traffic quickly

Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear

Stop, and then enter traffic slowly

Speed up and force your way into traffic

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

Vehicle approaching from the left

Vehicle approaching from the right

Neither one

The one moving faster

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28.When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic. You should:

Keep as close as possible to the car ahead

Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on

Sound horn to warn cars ahead to move on

Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on

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29.The safest place in a car to position any infant or child restraint system is in the:

Front seat

Right side of the back seat

Centre of the back seat

Left side of the back seat

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30.If the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection, what should you do?

Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop

Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution

Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible

Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping

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31.When it is safe to do so, passing other vehicles on right side

Is not permitted under any circumstance

Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling.

Is permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road

Is permitted on any street or highway

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32.Unless you want to turn left or pass another vehicle, you should:

Drive on the shoulder of the highway

Always keep well to the left

Keep to the right of the road or in the right-hand lane on multi-lane roads

Drive in the centre of the roadway

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33.A broken line at the left of your lane means:

Never pass

You may pass if the way is clear

Pass at any time

Pass only during day light hours

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34.It is more dangerous to drive at the maximum speed limit at night than during day time because:

Your reaction time is slower at night

You cannot see as far ahead, even with headlights

Some drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights only

The roadways are more apt to be slippery at night

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35.What should you do when a car is stopped at a marked crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross?

Sound horn for the driver of the stopped car to drive on

Do not pass any vehicle within 30 metres of a pedestrian crossover

Pass the stopped car on the left

Pass the stopped car to the right

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

Arm out and up

Arm straight out the window

Arm out and down

Circle motion

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37.Hydroplaning can cause your vehicle to skid. The term "hydroplaning" means:

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

Ice on roadway

The tire pressure is too high

Flat tire

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38.What is the safest action to take when your vehicle drives over black ice?

Brake hard while maintaining steering

Braking and steering will provide the necessary control

Ease off the accelerator and steer immediately to side of the road

Calmly remove you foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

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39.What is meant by 'overdriving' your headlights?

Driving with high beam headlights all the time

You go so fast that your stopping distance is farther than you can see with your headlights

You are overworking your headlights, increasing the likelihood of failure

All answers are correct

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40.What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving?

Reduce speed

Open the window for some fresh air

Turn up your radio

Stop for a short rest in a safe area

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41.When a police officer signals you to pull over

Pull over as far to the left

Signal and stop at the nearest parking lot

Slow down and stop in the lane you are in

You must pull over as far to the right as you safely can and come to a complete stop

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42.Coming to a complete stop at an intersection is required, but where do you stop if there is no stop line, crosswalk or sidewalk?

Stop a little into the intersection

Stop at the edge of the intersection

Stop right before the stop sign

Stop right beside the stop sign

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43.What should you do if you become stranded in snow?

Run the engine as needed to keep the interior of the vehicle as warm as possible

Immediately look for help

Run your vehicle engine for approximately 5 minutes every hour to avoid effects of carbon monoxide

All answers are correct

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1.What does a flashing amber or yellow light mean?

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2.Which of the following statements about driving in the rain is incorrect?

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3.What does black ice mean?

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4.If you encounter dangerous whiteout conditions while driving, what should you do?

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5.When are cell phones not allowed when driving?

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6.If you feel drowsy when driving, what should you do?

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7.What does it mean when you see a flashing red traffic light?

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8.What should you do if you find yourself driving in extremely dense fog?

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9.In what position on the roadway must you be before marking a left turn from a one-way traffic street?

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

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11.In what lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a right-hand turn?

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12.During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, use your headlights on

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13.If a tire blows out:

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14.The most important part of driving a curve or corner is to:

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15.A flashing red beacon above an intersection means:

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

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17.When parking facing downhill:

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18.Before moving from a parked position:

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19.Never change lanes without:

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20.When may you lend your driver's license?

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21.When deciding to make a U turn, your first consideration should be to check:

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22.On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through, you should:

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23.A solid line at the left of your lane means:

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24.You should use low beam headlights when driving a vehicle at night when:

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

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26.Upon approaching a Yield sign, what does the law require you to do?

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