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1.What are spring brakes?

Brakes used for parking

If the air brakes leak down, springs press the brakes on to stop the vehicle

The spring on the brake pedal

None of the above

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2.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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3.How much of a distance should be kept in front of you and the vehicle ahead?

1 second

2 seconds

3 seconds

5 seconds

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4.Which is a hazard:

Animals

Other vehicles

Pedestrians

All of the above

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5.A police officer requests that you do a breathalyzer test. If you have a driver's license, what penalty do you face if you refuse to take the test?

The police offer will let you off with a stern warning

You will be charged with "Driving while impaired"

You will be required to take the test

Your license will be suspended

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6.When it is safe to do so, passing vehicles on right side:

Is not permitted under any circumstance

Is pe by driving on the shoulder of the roadrmitted on any street or highway

Is permitted provided it is possible to do so

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

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7.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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8.How can you reduce fuel consumption when driving?

Engage in rapid acceleration whenever possible

Have your tires properly inflated

Leave the engine running while parked or in non-moving traffic

All of the above

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9.Tailgating means:

Driving with rear fog lights on

Following another vehicle too closely

Reversing into a parking space

Using the rear door of a hatchback car

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10.When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, how should your front wheels be positioned?

Turned to the left (toward the street)

Turned to the right (away from the street)

Parallel with the pavement

None of the above

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11.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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12.With an air brake system, what is the brake pedal used for?

Apply the trailer service brakes

Apply the vehicle service brakes

Apply the vehicle spring brakes

Raise and lower the air brake system pressure

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13.In the winter, it is:

Required to have winter tires

Required to have winter tires in the snowbelt region

All of the above

None of the above

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14.When a school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing, you are required to:

Honk while passing

Slow down and be extra careful while passing

Stop before the school bus, then be extra careful while passing

Stop until the bus proceeds or the signal lights are deactivated

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15.If the speed limit is not posted in a school zone, what is the speed limit?

40km/h

50km/h

70km/h

80km/h

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16.What happens if the ignition switch turns to the locked position while the vehicle is still in motion?

The car will accelerate.

The vehicle automatically stops.

The vehicle will not be able to stop until it is out of fuel.

The steering wheel will not be able to turn and the driver could lose control of the vehicle.

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17.Which one of the following is not a poor road condition for driving?

A paved road that suddenly changes into a gravel one.

A road with wet or icy patches.

Plain highway road.

A road with large puddles after a rainstorm

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18.If drivers cannot see ahead while driving due to a hill or a curve, this is known as:

Vision blocking

Lane blocking

Road blocking

Central view blocking

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19.Heavy rain results in which of the following dangerous driving conditions?

Lack of control of the speed and vision impairment.

Failed engine and flat tire.

Exterior vehicle damage and head light failure.

Loss of traction and hydroplaning.

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20.Which of the following car seats must be used for a new-born?

A booster

A rear-facing car seat

No car seat is necessary.

A front-facing car seat

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21.A driver behind a fire truck must follow at a distance of:

250 meters

300 meters

150 meters

200 meters

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22.When driving on a slippery surface, which of the following actions should be taken?

Take a diversion and avoid driving on the slippery surface.

Slow down the vehicle and use caution.

Maintain maximum speed to move quickly.

Move to the right side of the lane

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23.What kind of gas can accumulate inside the vehicle if there is a leak in the exhaust system?

Chlorine

Carbon dioxide

Carbon monoxide

Helium

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24.Drivers should follow the "twelve seconds rule" while driving. This rule requires drivers to:

look at the road every twelve seconds.

Look one to two blocks ahead in the city and half a kilometer ahead on the highway.

Look at the steering wheel every twelve seconds.

Look four blocks ahead in the city and one kilometer ahead on the highway.

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25.If a snow plow is moving and working, you are allowed to pass the snow plow on the:

None of the above

Right side

All of the above

Left side

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26.Following too closely behind another vehicle is known as

rear gating.

tail driving.

back driving.

tailgating.

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27.What could happen when a driver is passing a big truck?

Turbulence

Signal failure

Tire heating

Tire skidding

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28.Which of the following is a true statement regarding cell phone usage while driving?

Experienced drivers can use hand-held devices.

All drivers can use hand-held devices for texting.

GLP drivers can use hands-free cell phones.

Drivers can use hand-held cell phone to make a 9-1-1 call.

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29.Which of the following statements about the blind spots is/are true?

The most dangerous blind spots are to the sides of the vehicle.

Larger vehicles have bigger blind spots.

You need to do shoulder checks even if your vehicle is equipped with a back-up camera.

All of the above

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30.What is lane tracking?

Frequently changing lanes.

Maintaining equal speed in single-lane highways.

Driving the vehicle at a safe distance from a truck.

Keeping the vehicle in the correct lane when making a turn

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31.What should you do if you are feeling impaired after taking drugs or medications?

Drive slowly to avoid accidents.

You can drive but take frequent breaks.

You must not drive.

Do none of the above

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32.Which of the following have poor peripheral vision on the road?

Senior citizens

18 year old drivers

Children on bicycles

Motor vehicle drivers

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33.A street that is closed at one end with a round space for the vehicles turning is known as:

One-side closed intersection

Cul-de-sac

Traffic circle

Reserved lane area

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34.Which of the following are the most vulnerable road users?

Motor car drivers

Motorcycle riders

Truck drivers

HOV drivers

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35.What should the drivers do when an unexpected hazard occurs while driving?

Stop the engine.

Use emergency braking.

Pull over to the left lane.

Make a U-turn immediately.

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36.Which of the following are two strategies for handling emergency driving situations?

Steering control and seat belt control

Vehicle balance and gas control

Accelerator control and air bag adjustment

Emergency braking and skid control

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37.Which of the following indicates that the school bus ahead is preparing to stop?

Flashing red lights

Flashing headlights

Sounding horn

Flashing amber lights

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38.When turning right on a red signal light, what are you required to do before entering the intersection and making a turn?

Come to a complete stop, wait until the way is clear and then proceed with caution

Slow down, signal and turn

Slow down, then proceed with caution

Stop, then edge into traffic

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39.What does a green light mean?

Proceed

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

You can turn left only

You can turn right only

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40.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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41.Cruise control should not be used:

Under ideal highway driving conditions

When you are tired

All of the above

None of the above

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42.What is the minimum distance you should stop from a railroad crossing?

10 metres

3 metres

5 metres

6 metres

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43.In what position on the road must you be before making a left turn from a one-way street?

Close to the center line of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

Close to the right hand side of the roadway

Does not matter provided you signal

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44.When approaching an intersection with a stop sign, but no stop line, sidewalk or crosswalk, you should:

Slow down and proceed with caution

Stop 3 metres before the intersection

Stop just before the intersection

Stop only if there is oncoming traffic

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45.If a person's license is suspended, he/she may:

Not drive under any circumstance

Operate a vehicle in extreme emergencies only

Operate a vehicle to and from work only

Operate a vehicle when accompanied by a licensed driver only

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1.What are spring brakes?

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

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3.How much of a distance should be kept in front of you and the vehicle ahead?

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4.Which is a hazard:

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5.A police officer requests that you do a breathalyzer test. If you have a driver's license, what penalty do you face if you refuse to take the test?

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6.When it is safe to do so, passing vehicles on right side:

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

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8.How can you reduce fuel consumption when driving?

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9.Tailgating means:

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10.When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, how should your front wheels be positioned?

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11.What does overdriving your headlights mean?

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12.With an air brake system, what is the brake pedal used for?

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13.In the winter, it is:

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14.When a school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing, you are required to:

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15.If the speed limit is not posted in a school zone, what is the speed limit?

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16.What happens if the ignition switch turns to the locked position while the vehicle is still in motion?

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17.Which one of the following is not a poor road condition for driving?

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18.If drivers cannot see ahead while driving due to a hill or a curve, this is known as:

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19.Heavy rain results in which of the following dangerous driving conditions?

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20.Which of the following car seats must be used for a new-born?

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21.A driver behind a fire truck must follow at a distance of:

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22.When driving on a slippery surface, which of the following actions should be taken?

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23.What kind of gas can accumulate inside the vehicle if there is a leak in the exhaust system?

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24.Drivers should follow the "twelve seconds rule" while driving. This rule requires drivers to:

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25.If a snow plow is moving and working, you are allowed to pass the snow plow on the:

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