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1.What is the right way to check your vehicle's blind spots?

Use your side view mirrors.

Use your rear view mirrors.

Use a combination of your rear view mirrors and side view mirrors.

Turn your head to do an over the shoulder check on each side.

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

The vehicles that are already in the roundabout.

The vehicles that are approaching the roundabout.

The vehicles that are turning right in the roundabout.

The vehicles that are turning left in the roundabout.

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4.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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5.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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6.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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7.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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8.How far must you be able to see in both directions if you want to make a U-turn?

250 m

150 m

75 m

50 m

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9.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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10.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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11.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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12.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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13.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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14.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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15.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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16.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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17.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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18.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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19.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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20.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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21.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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22.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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23.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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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.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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26.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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27.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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28.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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29.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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30.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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31.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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32.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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33.What does a flashing amber or yellow light mean?

Signal that a stoplight is ahead.

Signal that a stop sign is ahead.

A signal to stop and check for other traffic before proceeding

Signal to slow down and proceed with extra caution.

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34.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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35.How can one avoid being a distracted driver?

Preset 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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36.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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37.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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38.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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39.What is the safest action to take if you drive over black ice?

Brake hard and steer in the direction you want to go

Brake hard and steer toward the side of the road

Remove your foot from the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

Remove your foot from the accelerator and steer toward the side of the road

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40.Accidents must be reported to the police when there is:

Damage greater than $1000

Personal injury

All of the above

None of the above

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41.You are not allowed to park your vehicle:

On a sidewalk

On railroad tracks

In the middle of a crosswalk

All of the above

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42.The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellular phones and driving is:

Keep your phone within easy reach so you won't need to take your eyes off the road

Put the phone on speaker and balance it on your lap

Review the number before answering a call

Use hands-free devices so you can keep both hands on the steering wheel

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43.How do you stop in an emergency situation if you have an anti-lock braking system (ABS)?

Apply continuous, firm, hard pressure until the vehicle stops

Apply hard, quick releases over and over again

Press lightly and let the computerized sensors take over

Pump the brakes while applying light pressure

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44.If a railroad crossing is marked only with a crossbuck sign:

Reduce speed

Look both ways

Listen for an audible signal whistle

All of the above

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45.How far must you park away from a fire hydrant?

1 metre

2 metres

3 metres

4 metres

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1.What is the right way to check your vehicle's blind spots?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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23.When are cell phones not allowed when driving?

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

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