NL Class 5 Mock Exam 2

All 30 questions in this test

Every question and its answer choices. The correct answers and explanations appear when you take the test above.

1. How long is a Class 5I learner's permit valid?

   1. Two years
   2. Three years
   3. Five years
   4. One year

2. May you cross the solid yellow line to enter a shared left-turn lane?

   1. No, never
   2. Yes, to make a left turn
   3. Only at night
   4. Only to pass a slow car

3. May you change lanes while you are inside a roundabout?

   1. Yes, if the inside lane is empty
   2. No, do not change lanes
   3. Only to reach the centre island
   4. Yes, after signalling

4. Most rear-end collisions happen under what conditions?

   1. Icy roads
   2. Dense fog
   3. Ideal driving and road conditions
   4. Heavy snow and very poor visibility

5. At a four-way stop, which vehicle should go first?

   1. The largest vehicle
   2. The one on the left
   3. The one going straight through the intersection
   4. The first to come to a full stop

6. A tow truck is stopped on the shoulder with lights flashing on a road posted at 100 km/h. What is the highest speed you may pass it at?

   1. 80 km/h
   2. 70 km/h
   3. 90 km/h
   4. 50 km/h

7. This sign warns of a steep hill. What does the handbook suggest you may need to do?

   
   1. Switch on your high beams
   2. Shift into neutral and coast all the way down
   3. Shift to a lower gear to help with braking
   4. Speed up before the top

8. You are caught in dense fog with zero visibility. What should you do?

   1. Stop in your lane with hazards on
   2. Keep driving with high beams on
   3. Pull far off the road; hazards on, lights off
   4. Follow the tail lights of the car ahead closely

9. Your accelerator sticks in an automatic car. What should you do?

   1. Shift to neutral and stop when safe
   2. Pump the gas pedal
   3. Turn the engine off at once
   4. Shift into park while moving

10. According to the handbook, what is the worst time to begin a long trip?

    1. Around midday
    2. After a full night's sleep
    3. Early in the morning
    4. Right after work

11. An animal is standing on the road ahead at a distance. What should you do?

    1. Speed up so it runs away
    2. Swerve around it quickly
    3. Brake slowly, sound the horn and flash your lights
    4. Turn off your lights so it isn't dazzled

12. You must park on a highway. From how far away must your vehicle be visible in both directions?

    1. 100 metres
    2. 30 metres
    3. 150 metres
    4. 60 metres

13. An interlock is installed in a car shared by two family members. Who must use it?

    1. Only drivers under 22
    2. Only the convicted driver
    3. No one on short trips
    4. Anyone who drives that vehicle

14. After you are dazzled by headlight glare, about how long do your eyes take to readjust?

    1. About one second
    2. About thirty seconds
    3. About seven seconds
    4. About three seconds

15. What does this sign warn you about?

    
    1. A railway crossing ahead
    2. A road closed ahead
    3. A four-way stop
    4. A detour

16. A commercial vehicle displays a 'D' sign. What does it mean?

    1. It is carrying dangerous goods such as fuel
    2. The driver is a learner
    3. It is carrying an over-dimensional load
    4. It is a delivery truck

17. An 18-year-old novice's parent withdraws consent in writing. What happens?

    1. The driving privileges are suspended
    2. The novice returns to Level I
    3. Nothing, consent cannot be withdrawn
    4. The novice must retake the written test

18. For a space at 90 degrees to the road, as in most parking lots, how does the handbook say to park?

    1. Back in and drive out
    2. Drive in and back out
    3. Drive in and drive out
    4. Either way is recommended

19. Your licence has been expired for 10 years. What must you do to drive again?

    1. Take only the road test
    2. Renew online and pay a late renewal fee
    3. Take only a vision test
    4. Redo the graduated licensing program

20. Flashing signals at a railway crossing warn that a train is coming. How close to the nearest rail may you stop?

    1. No closer than 5 metres
    2. No closer than 2 metres
    3. No closer than 15 metres
    4. No closer than 10 metres

21. You pass a pedestrian on a highway posted at 80 km/h. How much space is required?

    1. One metre
    2. One and a half metres
    3. Three metres on any highway
    4. Two metres

22. You knock over a parking meter while parking. What must you do?

    1. Report it to the police immediately
    2. Report it to the city within 30 days
    3. Leave a note on the meter
    4. Nothing if no one saw it

23. As temperatures drop below freezing, which parts of the road freeze first?

    1. Bridges, overpasses and shaded areas
    2. Freshly paved roads
    3. Sunny straight stretches of open highway
    4. Roads near the ocean

24. Which headlights should you use when driving in fog?

    1. Low beams
    2. No lights
    3. Parking lights
    4. High beams

25. While backing up, where should your left hand be on the steering wheel?

    1. At 9 o'clock
    2. At the bottom (6 o'clock)
    3. At the top centre (12 o'clock)
    4. On the gear lever

26. A school bus ahead is stopped with red lights flashing and its stop sign out. You are coming from the opposite direction on a two-lane road. What must you do?

    1. Continue, since you are oncoming
    2. Slow down and pass with care
    3. Stop and stay stopped
    4. Stop only if you see children

27. At night, an oncoming vehicle approaches. Within what distance must you dim your high beams?

    1. 300 metres
    2. 150 metres
    3. 60 metres
    4. 100 metres

28. When does a Newfoundland and Labrador driver's licence expire?

    1. On your birthday, every five years
    2. On your birthday, every two years
    3. On the date of issue, every ten years
    4. On December 31, every five years

29. Where must this sign be displayed?

    
    1. On the rear of a slow vehicle on the highway
    2. On the front of farm tractors
    3. At the side of the road near farms and ranches
    4. At the start of construction zones

30. Two solid yellow lines enclose diagonal yellow lines on the road ahead. What should you do?

    1. Park on it in emergencies
    2. Use it as a turning lane
    3. Use it to pass slow cars
    4. Stay off the painted area