NS Practice Drivers Test | Learner's License Nova Scotia

Car Test 20

1.What does the following sign indicate to the driver?

Only bicycles are allowed on this road

Not a bicycle route

Cyclists should use the shoulder of the road

A bicycle route

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2.What should a driver do if his/her electrical signals or brake lights fail?

Read the vehicle owner's manual to correct the problem

Stop the vehicle beside the road

Use hands for signaling

Check the rear view mirror and move

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3.What is the meaning of the following sign?

A hotel nearby

Green zone ahead

Trans-Canada highway

An ecological protection zone ahead

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4.What does this arrow sign mean?

Free flow traffic

Move to right or left

Move straight through only

Highway divided into two ways

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5.What does this sign mean?

Snowmobiles crossing

Snowmobiles are parked beside the road

A lane for snowmobiles

No motorized snow vehicles are allowed

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6.On a multi-lane highway, why should a driver towing a trailer stay in the right-hand lane?

To avoid danger-zone exits behind the vehicle

Because trailer is a slow-moving vehicle

To perform quick shoulder checks

To avoid jack-knifing

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7.By law, a cyclist walking on the shoulder of the roadby pushing the bicycle is considered:

A cyclist

A pedestrian

A passenger

A disabled person

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8.What should you do in a situation if a driver behind is putting pressure on you to move fast?

Move to the shoulder of the road and wait until that vehicle passes

Stop your vehicle and confront the driver

Move into the right lane safely, and allow the vehicle to pass

Call the police and inform about the other driver's actions

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9.A school bus with flashing lights has stopped. What should a driver do when travelling in the opposite direction on a divided highway?

S/he does not need to stop for a school bus and can proceed

S/he should stop his/her vehicle and help children to cross the road

S/he is allowed to proceed slowly and watch for crossing children

D. S/he must not advance the vehicle until the bus driver turns off the flashing red stop lights

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10.A green arrow light pointing to the left is flashing below the traffic sign with flashing red light. What does this indicate to the vehicle facing this sign?

It is the sign for pedestrians to enter the crosswalk

Vehicles can enter the intersection and turn left without stopping

Vehicles must come to a stop before entering the intersection, and turn left only when it is safe to do so

Yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians crossing from right to left

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11.The "Breathanalyzer test" is done:

To test the lungs

To determine the alcohol level

To test for throat infection

To test the blood pressure

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12.This sign indicates:

One-way traffic

Vehicles are not allowed to move in this lane

Go straight only

Do not go in the direction indicated by the arrow

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13.The following warning sign indicates

Detour ahead

Water flowing on the road

Pavement ends

Low-clearance underpass ahead

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14.What should a driver do when an animal suddenly appears in front of the vehicle while driving?

A frightened animal may run in any direction so, do not leave any room for it to run

Increase the speed of the vehicle

Slow down and determine if s/he can steer around the animal

Pull the vehicle quickly onto the shoulder of the road

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15.What should pedestrians do when the amber light or "wait" sign appears, and they are still in the intersection?

Must run quickly through the intersection

Pedestrians need not obey any traffic signals, as they have the right-of-way

Must go back to the position where they started

Must proceed to the nearest sidewalk

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16.The following sign indicates

Road is slippery when wet

Road is slippery at night

Falling rocks

A winding road

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17.The meaning of the following sign is

People are not allowed to walk on the shoulder of the road

School crosswalk ahead

No pedestrians allowed

Pedestrian crosswalk

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18.What should a driver do to get a maximum fuel economy?

Move with rapid acceleration

Press on brakes often

Drive in rush hour traffic

Maintain steady speed

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19.What should a driver do when an animal suddenly appears in front of the vehicle while driving?

Slow down and determine if s/he can steer around the animal

Increase the speed of the vehicle

A frightened animal may run in any direction so, do not leave any room for it to run.

Pull the vehicle quickly onto the shoulder of the road

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20.What should a driver do when s/he reaches a roundabout?

Make a U-turn and enter the circle

Take a left turn and enter the circle

S/he has the right-of-way, so s/he can enter the circle

S/he should yield to traffic already in the circle

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21.What is the meaning of this sign?

Men at work

Survey crew ahead

Film shooting ahead

Planetarium ahead

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22.What should a driver do if his/her electrical signals or brake lights fail?

Check the rear view mirror and move

Use hands for signaling

Stop the vehicle beside the road

Read the vehicle owner's manual to correct the problem

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23.A school bus with flashing lights has stopped. What should a driver do when travelling in the opposite direction on a divided highway?

S/he must not advance the vehicle until the bus driver turns off the flashing red stop lights

S/he should stop his/her vehicle and help children to cross the road

S/he is allowed to proceed slowly and watch for crossing children

S/he does not need to stop for a school bus and can proceed

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24.What is the meaning of this sign?

Trucks are allowed

Heavy vehicle servicing ahead

No trucks are allowed

Route for dangerous goods only

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25.What type of risk can be expected, if a vehicle is moving at a high speed in a curve?

Tightening of steering

Flat tires

Brakes failure

Skidding out of control

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26.The following arrow sign indicates

An intersection ahead

Divider ahead

A sharp left turn

Straight through or left turn only

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27.This sign means:

Cannot take a left turn when the red light is on

Vehicles are allowed in right direction when green light is on

Cannot take a right turn when the red light is on

There is no road on the right side of the intersection

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28.On a multi-lane highway, why should a driver towing a trailer stay in the right-hand lane?

To avoid danger-zone exits behind the vehicle

To perform quick shoulder checks

Because trailer is a slow-moving vehicle

To avoid jack-knifing

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29.A farm tractor has this sign at the rear. What does this sign indicate?

The driver has a class 5 licence, so drive slowly

Indication of farm tractor carrying agricultural equipment

This vehicle has the right-of-way;do not try to pass this vehicle

The farm tractor is a slow moving vehicle, hence drive cautiously

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30.The following sign indicates that:

Dangerous goods are not allowed

Stopping is allowed

Stopping is not allowed

Dangerous goods are allowed

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31.What should a driver do before entering a highway from a private road?

The driver has the right-of-way to enter first on the highway

Make a quick turn and enter the highway

Must come to a complete stop and not proceed unless he/she can do so safely

Switch on the flashing lights and enter the highway

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32.What does this warning sign indicate?

Pavement ends

Merging lane

Road widening ahead

Added lane

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33.What should drivers do to change the lane, if they are moving on a double lane road?

Accelerate to match speed of the highway traffic

Reduce speed

Turn back and see to ensure that no vehicles are coming from behind

Check for the blind spots and then move

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34.The law requires you to signal your intention to

increase speed

turn.

leave the roadway.

All of the above

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35.A safe following distance on the highway would be

one car length for every 15 km/h of speed.

one car length for every 20 km/h of speed.

two car lengths for every 30 km/h of speed.

two car lengths for every 50 km/h of speed.

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36.Vehicle fires are usually due to

a jammed accelerator pedal.

electrical short circuits

unattended cigarettes

playing with matches

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37.When your headlights are on low beam, they must light up objects that are

0 metres away.

40 metres away.

20 metres away.

30 metres away.

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38.You may renew your Nunavut driver's licence as long as it has not been expired longer than

six months

one month.

two years.

one year

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39.If you are driving on a dry surface at a speed of 30 km/h and must make an emergency stop, you will need

10 metres to stop.

21 metres to stop.

14 metres to stop

7 metres to stop

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Car Test 20

1.What does the following sign indicate to the driver?

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2.What should a driver do if his/her electrical signals or brake lights fail?

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3.What is the meaning of the following sign?

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4.What does this arrow sign mean?

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5.What does this sign mean?

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6.On a multi-lane highway, why should a driver towing a trailer stay in the right-hand lane?

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7.By law, a cyclist walking on the shoulder of the roadby pushing the bicycle is considered:

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8.What should you do in a situation if a driver behind is putting pressure on you to move fast?

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9.A school bus with flashing lights has stopped. What should a driver do when travelling in the opposite direction on a divided highway?

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10.A green arrow light pointing to the left is flashing below the traffic sign with flashing red light. What does this indicate to the vehicle facing this sign?

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11.The "Breathanalyzer test" is done:

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12.This sign indicates:

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13.The following warning sign indicates

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14.What should a driver do when an animal suddenly appears in front of the vehicle while driving?

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15.What should pedestrians do when the amber light or "wait" sign appears, and they are still in the intersection?

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16.The following sign indicates

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17.The meaning of the following sign is

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18.What should a driver do to get a maximum fuel economy?

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19.What should a driver do when an animal suddenly appears in front of the vehicle while driving?

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20.What should a driver do when s/he reaches a roundabout?

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21.What is the meaning of this sign?

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22.What should a driver do if his/her electrical signals or brake lights fail?

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23.A school bus with flashing lights has stopped. What should a driver do when travelling in the opposite direction on a divided highway?

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24.What is the meaning of this sign?

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25.What type of risk can be expected, if a vehicle is moving at a high speed in a curve?

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26.The following arrow sign indicates

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