Manitoba Class 5 Practice Test 4

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. There are two lanes going your way and an ambulance is stopped ahead with its lights on. What must you do?

   1. Stop beside the ambulance
   2. Stay in your lane and keep up with the flow of traffic
   3. Move into the lane next to it
   4. Move to the lane farthest from it, if safe

2. A driver receives two or more warn-range suspensions within 10 years. What else is required?

   1. A free counselling session by MPI
   2. Forty hours of community service
   3. A new knowledge test and road test at a service centre
   4. An Impaired Driver Assessment at their own expense

3. In a city, at least how far before a turn must you signal?

   1. 15 metres
   2. 60 metres
   3. 30 metres
   4. 150 metres

4. After passing a vehicle, when should you return to your lane?

   1. After travelling another 100 metres
   2. As soon as your bumper clears it
   3. When you see it in your rearview mirror
   4. When the other driver flashes their lights

5. You do not pass your Class 5 road test. How long must you wait before taking it again?

   1. 7 days
   2. 14 days
   3. 30 days
   4. 1 day

6. A school bus ahead turns on its flashing overhead amber lights. What does this mean?

   1. It is safe to pass it now
   2. It is about to stop; prepare to stop
   3. The children are already off
   4. It is about to turn left; pass it on the right

7. Traffic is backed up just past the railway tracks. What should you do?

   1. Stop on the tracks and wait
   2. Wait at least 5 m back until there is room to clear
   3. Go around the queue on the shoulder
   4. Cross and stop just past the rails, clear of the gate

8. How many knowledge or road tests of the same class may you complete in one day?

   1. As many as you pay for
   2. One
   3. Two
   4. Three

9. How can you recognize a pedestrian corridor?

   1. Only a red stop line
   2. Green flashing lights mounted on poles at each corner
   3. Only a yellow diamond sign
   4. Overhead lit signs with flashing amber lights

10. You are passing a stopped tow truck with its warning lights on, on a road posted at 70 km/h. What is your maximum speed?

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

11. A truck swings wide to the left to make a right turn. What must you not do?

    1. Cut in between the truck and the right curb
    2. Let the truck finish turning
    3. Wait behind the truck
    4. Stop back from the intersection while it turns

12. When turning around on a dead-end street, how many times should you reverse?

    1. As many times as needed
    2. Three times
    3. Only once
    4. Twice

13. You are caught driving while suspended. What happens to the vehicle?

    1. It is impounded for at least 30 days
    2. Nothing if someone else owns it
    3. It is impounded for 24 hours
    4. It gets a parking ticket

14. You are on a one-way street at a red light and want to turn left onto another one-way street. What is allowed?

    1. Never turn left on a red light
    2. Turn left without stopping, as long as the way is clear
    3. Turn left after stopping, if no sign forbids it
    4. Turn left only with a green arrow

15. You turn right onto a street whose curb lane is a diamond lane. What should you do?

    1. Stay in the diamond lane for at least one full block
    2. Turn directly into the second lane
    3. Stop and wait for a bus to pass
    4. Turn into the first lane, then move out when safe

16. Why is a leaky muffler dangerous, apart from the noise?

    1. It can cause carbon monoxide poisoning
    2. It makes the brakes fail on long downhill grades
    3. It drains the battery
    4. It damages the tires

17. You pass a diamond-shaped sign. What should you do?

    1. Sound your horn as a warning
    2. Move into the left lane
    3. Slow down so you keep full control
    4. Stop and check for cross traffic

18. On average, about how many people are killed each year on Manitoba roads in collisions linked to distracted driving?

    1. 8
    2. 128
    3. 28
    4. 58

19. Besides turning the wheels, what should you always do when parking on a hill?

    1. Set the parking brake firmly
    2. Leave the engine running
    3. Leave the car in neutral
    4. Turn on the hazard lights

20. A solid and a broken yellow line run side by side, with the solid line on your side. Can you pass?

    1. Yes, but only in daylight
    2. Yes, if the road ahead is clear
    3. Only to pass a cyclist
    4. No, passing is not permitted

21. Once a car seat is installed, how much should it move at the belt path?

    1. No more than three inches in any direction
    2. No more than one inch in any direction
    3. No more than half a metre
    4. It should slide freely

22. A collision with a moose cannot be avoided. What does the handbook advise?

    1. Get below the windshield
    2. Steer into the oncoming lane
    3. Open your door
    4. Speed up to push through

23. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A passing lane ahead
    2. Keep right except to pass
    3. Two-way traffic ahead
    4. A divided highway begins

24. Two lanes may turn left together and you are in the lane nearest the median. Where must you end up?

    1. In the second lane from the median
    2. In any open lane
    3. In the curb lane
    4. In the lane closest to the median

25. A vehicle is coming at you in your lane. Which way should you go?

    1. Toward the right shoulder
    2. Into the oncoming lane
    3. Into the left lane
    4. Straight ahead, braking only

26. On an open road at night with your high beams on, roughly what distance is lit ahead of you?

    1. 60 metres
    2. 200 metres
    3. 110 metres
    4. 30 metres

27. A person who is blind raises their cane near the curb. What does this mean?

    1. They are waving you through
    2. They want you to honk
    3. They are hailing a taxi
    4. Stop and give them the right-of-way

28. A flashing green left arrow is showing. What may you do?

    1. Make a U-turn only
    2. Turn right only
    3. Make a left turn
    4. Go straight only

29. Which item is on the handbook's list of standard emergency equipment?

    1. A portable heater
    2. Booster cables
    3. A spare battery
    4. A jerry can of fuel

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

    1. The vehicle going straight
    2. The vehicle on the left
    3. The vehicle that stopped first
    4. The largest vehicle