Nunavut Class 7 Mock Exam 2

All 30 questions in this test

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1. Above what maximum gross weight must a trailer have its own brakes?

   1. 680 kg
   2. 300 kg
   3. 1,500 kg
   4. 4,500 kg

2. You are approaching a green light that has been green for some time. What should you be ready for?

   1. It will stay green for a minute
   2. Pedestrians must wait for you
   3. Cross traffic will get a flashing green
   4. It may turn amber before you get there

3. A sign warns of soft shoulders. What is the hazard?

   1. The road surface is newly paved
   2. The road has no shoulders at all
   3. The shoulder is used as a bike lane in summer
   4. The road edges are soft and may be dangerous

4. A vehicle is coming toward you at night and you have your high beams on. When should you dim them?

   1. Only if the other driver dims first
   2. Within 300 m of the vehicle
   3. Within 30 m of the vehicle
   4. Only when the vehicle has passed

5. What is the speed limit for trucks outside cities and towns?

   1. 70 km/h at night only
   2. 60 km/h at all times
   3. 80 km/h, day or night
   4. 90 km/h, day or night

6. With a trailer in tow, how far behind you must your mirrors give you a clear view?

   1. At least 15 m
   2. At least 30 m
   3. At least 60 m
   4. At least 150 m

7. What should you generally do when you see a yellow warning sign?

   1. Slow down and proceed with caution
   2. Sound your horn as you pass
   3. Stop and wait for a signal
   4. Keep your speed and move left

8. How does the manual describe alcohol's effect on the body?

   1. It has no effect at low levels
   2. It is a depressant that slows reflexes
   3. It is a stimulant that sharpens you
   4. It improves night vision

9. You feel loose gravel pulling at your wheels. What should you do?

   1. Brake hard and steer to firm ground
   2. Speed up to get through
   3. Jerk the wheel back to the centre
   4. Slow down without braking and hold steady

10. Why can you not always rely on pavement markings during a Nunavut winter?

    1. They are removed every fall
    2. They change colour in the cold
    3. They are not used outside towns
    4. Snow and ice can cover them

11. When are roads especially slippery in the rain?

    1. Once the road has dried
    2. Just after it starts to rain
    3. After several hours of rain
    4. Only during heavy downpours

12. You meet an oncoming vehicle on a road with room for only one lane each way. What should you do?

    1. Flash your lights and keep going
    2. Give it as close to half the road as possible
    3. Drive in the centre of the road until it passes
    4. Stop and wait every time

13. A driver has just started taking high blood pressure pills. What side effect does the manual warn about?

    1. Faster reflexes
    2. Light-headedness
    3. Better concentration
    4. Sharper vision

14. This sign with a speed tab is posted before a curve. What does the number on the tab tell you?

    
    1. The maximum comfortable speed for the curve
    2. The speed that trucks must keep to
    3. The minimum speed for the curve
    4. The new speed limit for the highway

15. You come to this sign at an intersection. What must you do?

    
    1. Sound your horn and go through slowly
    2. Slow down and go if no one is coming
    3. Stop only if cross traffic is present
    4. Stop, and go only when it is absolutely safe

16. You meet a school bus stopped with its flashing lights on, coming toward you on the other side of the road. What must you do?

    1. Continue, since it is not in your lane
    2. Stop before reaching the bus
    3. Stop only if children are visible
    4. Slow down and pass carefully

17. When may you leave the scene of an accident you were involved in?

    1. When formalities are done or police allow it
    2. Whenever no one seems hurt
    3. As soon as you swap phone numbers with the other driver
    4. After 15 minutes

18. You come up behind a vehicle showing a slow moving vehicle sign. What should you expect?

    1. It is about to turn left
    2. It will pull over to let you pass
    3. It is an emergency vehicle
    4. It is going well below the posted speed

19. What does this yellow sign mean?

    
    1. One-way street begins
    2. Two-way traffic is ahead
    3. Divided highway ends here
    4. Passing lane ahead

20. At night, what must mark the end of a load that extends more than 1.5 m beyond the rear of a vehicle?

    1. A red flag only
    2. An amber reflector
    3. A red light
    4. A white light

21. Your right wheels drift off the pavement onto the shoulder. What should you do first?

    1. Swerve sharply back onto the road
    2. Steer straight, ease off the gas and brake gently
    3. Brake hard and come to a full stop on the shoulder
    4. Speed up and steer back quickly

22. A sign warns of a barricade across the highway. What does that tell you?

    1. A weigh scale is ahead
    2. A police check stop is set up on the road ahead
    3. The speed limit is rising
    4. The road is closed or traffic is diverted

23. Which abilities does alcohol affect first?

    1. Muscle strength
    2. Hearing and sense of smell
    3. Judgment and self-control
    4. Eyesight in daylight

24. What is the standard order in which traffic lights change?

    1. Green, amber, red, then green again
    2. Red, amber, green, then red
    3. Green, red, amber, then green
    4. Amber, green, red, then amber

25. When may a cyclist carry a passenger?

    1. Only on quiet side streets
    2. Only if the bike has a fixed seat for one
    3. Whenever the passenger is a child
    4. Only during daylight hours

26. You see this sign. What is ahead?

    
    1. A bridge with one lane
    2. The pavement becomes narrower
    3. A lane for turning traffic
    4. The pavement ends and gravel begins

27. What does this sign tell you?

    
    1. Two lanes merge into one
    2. A divided highway ends
    3. Keep right of the island
    4. A divided highway begins

28. You want to turn left at an intersection where this sign is posted. What should you do?

    
    1. Turn left after a full stop
    2. Do not turn left here
    3. Turn left only on a green arrow
    4. Turn left if there are no pedestrians

29. You are turning right on a green light and a pedestrian is crossing with the green. Who has the right-of-way?

    1. Whoever entered first
    2. The pedestrian
    3. You, if you signalled early
    4. You, because your light is green

30. What does a solid white line between lanes mean?

    1. The lane is for buses only
    2. Lane changing is allowed when clear
    3. Lane changing is not permitted
    4. Passing is allowed on the right