PEI Class 7 Mock Exam 3

All 30 questions in this test

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1. A driver whose licence is suspended is caught driving and was convicted of the same offence last year. How long can the vehicle be impounded?

   1. One year for a first offence
   2. 90 days for a first offence
   3. 7 days for a first offence
   4. 30 days for a first offence

2. A parent who signed the consent form for a 16-year-old withdraws it in writing to the registrar. What happens?

   1. The permit stays valid until it expires
   2. The teen must retake the written test
   3. The permit is cancelled at once
   4. The teen may drive only with that parent

3. After a demerit suspension ends, what follows for the driver?

   1. A second road test
   2. Six months with a supervisor
   3. A two-year probation
   4. One year of probation

4. You are about to pass a cyclist. What does the handbook say about your horn?

   1. Honk only at night
   2. Don't blow it, as it may startle them
   3. Honk twice as you pull alongside
   4. Always give a long blast

5. Where should children under age 12 ride?

   1. In the back seat
   2. In the front seat with an air bag
   3. On a booster in the front
   4. Anywhere if belted

6. At 50 km/h, about how far does a car travel during an average driver's reaction time?

   1. About 10 metres
   2. About 3 metres
   3. About 50 metres
   4. About 25 metres

7. A green arrow is lit together with a red light. What may you do?

   1. Go in any direction after stopping
   2. Go straight but not turn
   3. Turn either way if no one is coming
   4. Go only in the direction of the arrow

8. You are parked at the curb and about to open your door. Whose responsibility is it to avoid hitting a cyclist?

   1. No one's if the door opens slowly
   2. The driver's
   3. Shared equally
   4. The cyclist's

9. On a four-lane highway, which lane should you use when not passing?

   1. The lane with less traffic
   2. Either lane equally
   3. The right lane
   4. The left lane

10. A new driver with a zero-BAC requirement registers alcohol on a roadside screening device. What follows?

    1. A one-year licence cancellation
    2. A warning letter and a small fine
    3. A 24-hour suspension and 90-day prohibition
    4. A 30-day suspension and no prohibition

11. What happens if you lend your driver's licence to someone else to use?

    1. 3 points and a warning letter from the Registrar
    2. A one-month suspension only
    3. 12 points and a three-month suspension
    4. A $100 fine and no points

12. You drive through a construction zone on a Sunday when no one is working. What speed rule applies?

    1. The normal highway limit applies
    2. You may go up to 10 km/h over the construction sign
    3. The posted construction zone limit still applies
    4. Any safe speed you choose

13. When parallel parked, how close to the curb must your wheels be?

    1. Touching the curb
    2. Within 0.5 metres
    3. Within 1 metre
    4. Within 0.3 metres

14. Who must sit beside a Stage 1 driver?

    1. A driver licensed for at least four years
    2. Any licensed adult
    3. A driver licensed for at least two years
    4. A parent or guardian only

15. What does this five-sided sign mark?

    
    1. A hospital zone
    2. A playground entrance
    3. A school zone
    4. A pedestrian crosswalk

16. What does this sign warn of?

    
    1. A bicycle crossing
    2. A bicycle route begins
    3. A reserved bicycle lane
    4. Cycling is prohibited

17. What does the handbook say about where a stop sign shows you to stop?

    1. Stop one car length past the sign
    2. Stop where the sign's shadow falls
    3. Stop signs do not show where to stop
    4. Stop exactly beside the sign

18. Car trouble forces you to drive well below the speed of traffic on a two-lane road. What should you do?

    1. Turn on high beams and continue
    2. Drive on the centre line
    3. Pull off the road to let traffic pass
    4. Speed up on downhill stretches

19. What does this sign over the centre lane mean?

    
    1. It is a two-way left-turn lane
    2. It is for passing in either direction
    3. It is a bus-only lane
    4. It is a reversible express lane

20. How close to the nearest rail of a railway crossing may you park?

    1. No closer than 6 metres
    2. No closer than 5 metres
    3. No closer than 15 metres
    4. No closer than 30 metres

21. What does this sign warn you about?

    
    1. A divided highway ahead
    2. A low underpass ahead
    3. Road work ahead
    4. A narrow bridge ahead

22. When may you pass on the right?

    1. On a road with two or more lanes in your direction
    2. When the car ahead signals right
    3. On any road with a paved shoulder wide enough for a car
    4. When the driver ahead is slow

23. Unless a lower limit is posted, what is the speed limit in a signed PEI school zone during school hours?

    1. 50 km/h
    2. 60 km/h
    3. 30 km/h
    4. 40 km/h

24. Where should pedestrians walk on a highway with no sidewalk?

    1. On the left, facing traffic
    2. On the right, with traffic
    3. In the centre of the lane
    4. On whichever side is smoother

25. By how much does the handbook say alcohol slows the reaction of a driver who is impaired but not drunk?

    1. About 75%
    2. About 5%
    3. About 20%
    4. About 50%

26. How many demerit points are given for failing to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights?

    1. 3
    2. 12
    3. 9
    4. 6

27. What should you do to the vehicles involved when you reach a collision?

    1. Release their parking brakes
    2. Start their engines
    3. Turn off their ignitions
    4. Turn on their high beams

28. There is a solid yellow line on your side of the centre. What does it tell you?

    1. Parking is not allowed
    2. The lane ends ahead
    3. Passing is allowed with caution
    4. Passing is not safe here

29. Which shape does the handbook say is always used for speed limit signs?

    1. A horizontal rectangle
    2. A square
    3. A vertical rectangle
    4. A diamond

30. You are leaving a farm lane onto a rural highway. What must you do?

    1. Stop and yield to traffic on the highway
    2. Turn on hazard lights and enter
    3. Slow down and merge with traffic as on a ramp
    4. Sound your horn and pull out