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NB Practice Test 8

1.What vehicles must always stop at railways crossings?

All vehicles

Buses and minibuses

Buses, minibuses and all vehicles transporting dangerous materials

Trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, farm tractors

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2.A hit and run is a violation of:

Criminal Code

Highway Safety Code

All of the above

None of the above

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3.What style of driving causes increased risk to everyone?

Competitive

Considerate

Defensive

Responsible

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4.When entering a highway, you should:

Signal, accelerate to same speed as highway and merge

Signal, go as fast as you possibly can and merge

Signal, slow down and merge

Signal, stop and merge

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5.A green light at a traffic light means:

Proceed with caution. If you are turning left or right, you do not yield to vehicles

Proceed with caution. If you are turning left or right, you must yield to pedestrians and vehicles

Proceed with caution. If you are turning left, you do not yield to pedestrians

Proceed with caution. If you are turning right, you do not yield to pedestrians

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6.An air dryer removes moisture, which is then expelled when the:

Compressor reaches the cut-out pressure

Low air warning device is activated

Service brakes are engaged

Spring brakes are applied/engaged

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7.When using highbeam lights, when do you have to switch to lowbeam lights?

Within 100 metres of oncoming vehicles and 100 metres when trailing vehicles

Within 150 metres of oncoming vehicles and 150 metres when trailing vehicles

Within 150 metres of oncoming vehicles and 60 metres when trailing vehicles

Within 50 metres of oncoming vehicles and 50 metres when trailing vehicles

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8.What part of the lane should you ride in to discourage others from trying to share the left lane?

In the centre of the lane

In the left part of the lane

In the left tire track

In the right tire track

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9.Each air brake chamber style, size and type has a specific:

Colour

Shape

Adjustment Limit

All of the above

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10.What is a tailgater?

A person who drived too fast

A person who drives a truck with a bed

A person who follows others very closely

A person who sneaks in behind another vehicle at an automated parking gate

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11.While following a tractor and driving uphill, you are:

Allowed to overtake it

Allowed to overtake it if no lines are painted on the road

Allowed to overtake it if the tractor is traveling at less than 40km/h

Not allowed to overtake it

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12.If you are in an accident where there are no personal injuries and there is less than $2000 in damage, what are you required to do?

Call 911

Move driveable vehicles off the road and exchange information

All of the above

None of the above

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13.A flashing red traffic light above an intersection means:

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

Slow down and drive with increased 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

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14.When making a U-turn, you must be able to see at least how far in each direction?

50 metres

100 metres

150 metres

It does not matter how far you can see. As long as there is no illegal U-turn sign, you can attempt one

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15.When you come to a railway crossing and there are flashing lights, what must you do?

Make it through the crossing before the gates come down

Proceed with caution

Stop for a second, then proceed with caution

Stop safely before the crossing

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16.You cannot see clearly behind when reversing. What should you do?

Ask someone to guide you

Look in the nearside mirror

Open the door and look behind

Open your window to look behind

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17.In a roundabout, who has the right-of-way?

Traffic approaching the roundabout

Traffic in the roundabout

Traffic turning right

Traffic with their right turn signal on

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18.If the speed limit is it not posted in a city, town, village or a built-up area, what is the speed limit?

40km/h

50km/h

70km/h

80km/h

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19.What can legally hold a parking or emergency brake in position for a truck, truck tractor or bus?

Air pressure

Brake pressure

Fluid pressure

Spring pressure

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20.If there is a vehicle stopped in front of a crosswalk on a multi-lane road, you should:

Honk at the vehicle

Pass the vehicle if it is on the left side only

Pass the vehicle if it is on the right side only

Stop before passing to ensure there are no pedestrians in the crosswalk

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21.When entering a freeway you should:

Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic

Signal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with traffic

Slow down, and then enter freeway at a sharp angle

Stop in the acceleration lane, wait for an opening, and then enter the freeway rapidly

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22.Why must your vehicle undergo emissions testing?

So that you can renew your vehicle registration

To identify if your vehicle is a major polluter to the environment

Your vehicle is of an age where it is required to be tested

All of the above

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23.When it is illegal to drive at a slow rate of speed on a highway?

During daylight

When blocking the normal and reasonable movement of traffic

When driving on a two lane highway

When others are in a hurry

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24.Which of the following is true?

You are allowed more than one copy of your license

You are allowed to lend your license to friends

All of the above

None of the above

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25.Is it legal to pass a vehicle on the right?

No

Yes, if passing a vehicle turning left or stopped waiting to turn left

Yes, in order to pass a slower moving vehicle

Yes, when passing a truck going up a steep hill

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26.What does overdriving your headlights mean?

Driving with high beam headlights all the time

You are overworking your headlights, increasing the likelihood of failure

You drive so fast that your stopping distance is further than you can see with your headlights

Your headlights are too bright

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27.If you see a potential hazard ahead, you should:

Pull to the side until the hazard is gone

Take your foot off the accelerator and rest it on the brake pedal

Call a friend to warn them

None of the above

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28.Why must you use signals when turning?

To advise pedestrians

To notify other drivers of your intentions

To send out an alert of your intentions

All of the above

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29.At an intersection with a stop sign, but without a crosswalk or visible sidewalk, where do you stop?

At the edge of the cross street

No need to stop

Two vehicle lengths from the stop sign

With the nose of your vehicle in line with the stop sign

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30.When driving down a steep hill, it is recommended to:

Apply the brakes until you get to the bottom of the hill

Gear down and use the motor to assist in breaking

Put the vehicle in neutral

Turn off the vehicle

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31.If the oil and water collect in the air tanks what can happen to the brakes?

Nothing will happen

The brakes could fail

The brakes could heat up

The brakes could lock up

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32.What happens when you put on the brakes by pushing down the brake pedal?

Air pressure is applied to the brake pads

Compressed air is let go out of the system

The air pressure is reduced to the brake pads

None of the above

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33.When can you make a left turn at a red light?

When turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street

When turning from a two-way street onto a one-way street

All of the above

None of the above

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34.When using highbeam lights, what is the minimum you must be away from another vehicle?

100 metres

150 metres

200 metres

50 metres

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35.When crossing railway tracks, slow down and:

Cross between a 0 and 45 degree angle

Cross between a 45 and 90 degree angle

Cross between a 90 and 120 degree angle

Cross perpendicular to the tracks

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36.Signaling before changing lanes:

Is necessary if vehicles are around you only

Is necessary when driving in low visibility only

Is necessary when driving with your parents only

Is required by the highway safety code

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37.When driving, you should:

It depends on which lane you are in and the hazards around you

Keep to the centre of the lane

Keep to the left side of the lane

Keep to the right side of the lane

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38.You should do the following when changing lanes:

Check mirrors, check blind spot and proceed

Check mirrors, signal and proceed

Check mirrors, signal, check blind spot and proceed

Signal and proceed

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39.If you have to make an emergency stop on a slippery surface, you should:

Only use the front brake

Quickly downshift

Use the front and rear brakes

Use the rear brakes

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40.How do you test hydraulic brakes for leaks?

Drive vehicle to 35 MPH and push on the brakes

Firmly push the pedal for 5 seconds and see if it moves

Measure the free play in the pedal with a ruler

Move the vehicle slowly and see if it stops when you put on the brakes

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41.When police officers are directing traffic, which of the following is most correct?

You must follow their directions even if they are different from traffic lights or signs

You must follow their directions if they are different from signs, but not traffic lights

All of the above

None of the above

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42.When you see a flashing yellow arrow traffic signal, you should:

Proceed with caution

Speed up

Stop immediately

None of the above

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43.Reportable accidents must be reported to the nearest municipal or provincial police:

Immediately

Within 12 hours

Within 24 hours

Within 48 hours

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44.When can you make a right turn at a red light?

After coming to a complete stop and yielding for pedestrians and traffic

After slowing down to check for oncoming traffic

Anytime there are no signs prohibiting a right turn on a red light

B and C

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45.If you refuse to take a Breathalyzer test, your license will be suspended for:

1 year

30 days

60 days

90 days

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NB Practice Test 8

1.What vehicles must always stop at railways crossings?

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2.A hit and run is a violation of:

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3.What style of driving causes increased risk to everyone?

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4.When entering a highway, you should:

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5.A green light at a traffic light means:

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6.An air dryer removes moisture, which is then expelled when the:

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7.When using highbeam lights, when do you have to switch to lowbeam lights?

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8.What part of the lane should you ride in to discourage others from trying to share the left lane?

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9.Each air brake chamber style, size and type has a specific:

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10.What is a tailgater?

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11.While following a tractor and driving uphill, you are:

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12.If you are in an accident where there are no personal injuries and there is less than $2000 in damage, what are you required to do?

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13.A flashing red traffic light above an intersection means:

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14.When making a U-turn, you must be able to see at least how far in each direction?

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15.When you come to a railway crossing and there are flashing lights, what must you do?

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16.You cannot see clearly behind when reversing. What should you do?

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17.In a roundabout, who has the right-of-way?

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18.If the speed limit is it not posted in a city, town, village or a built-up area, what is the speed limit?

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19.What can legally hold a parking or emergency brake in position for a truck, truck tractor or bus?

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20.If there is a vehicle stopped in front of a crosswalk on a multi-lane road, you should:

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21.When entering a freeway you should:

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22.Why must your vehicle undergo emissions testing?

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23.When it is illegal to drive at a slow rate of speed on a highway?

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24.Which of the following is true?

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25.Is it legal to pass a vehicle on the right?

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26.What does overdriving your headlights mean?

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