Manitoba Class 5 Practice Test 5

All 30 questions in this test

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1. An emergency vehicle with its siren and flashing lights is approaching. What must you do?

   1. Stop right where you are in the lane
   2. Pull to the right edge and stop
   3. Pull to the left and keep going
   4. Speed up to clear the way

2. You are on a two-lane road divided by a single broken yellow line. What does it mean?

   1. You must not cross it to turn
   2. Passing is never permitted
   3. Only trucks may pass
   4. Passing is permitted when safe

3. You refuse to give police a breath sample. What happens?

   1. A warning letter
   2. An immediate three-month licence suspension
   3. A 24-hour suspension only
   4. A 72-hour suspension and a mandatory road test

4. You miss your exit on an expressway. What should you do?

   1. Make a U-turn across the median
   2. Stop on the shoulder and wait
   3. Stop and back up carefully
   4. Continue to the next exit

5. You are backing out of an angle-parking stall. What should you do?

   1. Sound your horn the whole time
   2. Shoulder check the sides and rear
   3. Rely on the rearview mirror
   4. Back out quickly to clear traffic

6. Are more people killed or injured in skids on dry or on wet surfaces?

   1. Dry-surface skids
   2. Wet-surface skids
   3. Icy-surface skids
   4. Gravel-surface skids

7. How many Driver Safety Rating levels does a hand-held device conviction cost you?

   1. 1 level
   2. 5 levels
   3. 2 levels
   4. 10 levels

8. Your right wheels drop onto the shoulder. What should you do first?

   1. Steer back onto the road at once, before you slow
   2. Brake hard to stop quickly
   3. Speed up and swerve back on
   4. Stay on the shoulder and slow down gently

9. Pedestrians see this sign at a corner. What does it tell them?

   
   1. A crosswalk is just ahead
   2. A crossing guard is on duty
   3. Cross only with the walking signal
   4. Do not cross here

10. Is it legal to exceed the speed limit to finish passing another vehicle?

    1. Yes, on highways only
    2. Yes, if the pass is short
    3. Yes, by up to 10 km/h
    4. No, never

11. Above what THC blood level does the three-month suspension apply?

    1. 1 ng
    2. 10 ng
    3. 2 ng
    4. 5 ng

12. A green left arrow is lit together with a red light. You want to turn right. What should you do?

    1. Turn right if no sign prohibits it
    2. Wait; a right turn is not allowed on this signal
    3. Turn right after a full stop
    4. Turn right after yielding to pedestrians

13. A peace officer stops you. What must you produce along with your driver's licence?

    1. Proof of your address
    2. Your birth certificate
    3. Your road test results and learner log
    4. The vehicle registration certificate

14. You are driving at a greatly reduced speed in fog. What should you turn on?

    1. Your left turn signal
    2. Your high beams
    3. Your hazard lights
    4. Your interior lights

15. You are caught using a hand-held phone while driving for the first time. How long is the licence suspension?

    1. 30 days
    2. 7 days
    3. 24 hours
    4. 3 days

16. Which lane must you turn into when making a right turn?

    1. The lane next to the centre line
    2. Any lane that is clear
    3. The curb lane, unless it is blocked within 30 m
    4. The second lane from the curb, unless it is busy

17. Manitoba law requires a child to stay in a booster seat until they reach which one of these?

    1. 145 cm, 36 kg or nine years old
    2. 135 cm, 30 kg or eight years old
    3. 120 cm, 25 kg or six years old
    4. 150 cm, 40 kg or ten years old

18. A 'Prepare to stop' sign has flashing amber lights. What does it tell you?

    1. The signal ahead is red or about to turn red
    2. A flagperson is directing traffic around a crash
    3. A school bus is stopped ahead
    4. A train is approaching

19. A tire is worn at both edges but not in the centre. What usually causes this?

    1. Over-inflation
    2. Wheel balancing
    3. Under-inflation
    4. Normal wear

20. Even with snow tires, what does the handbook remind you about ice and packed snow?

    1. Your stopping distance gets shorter
    2. You can drive at normal speed
    3. Your tires can still slide
    4. You need no extra following distance

21. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A side road joins from the right
    2. A detour to the right
    3. A very sharp right turn ahead
    4. A gentle right curve ahead

22. In a contra-flow reserved lane, which way do the designated vehicles travel?

    1. Either way, depending on the time
    2. Only toward downtown
    3. Opposite to the other traffic
    4. The same way as other traffic

23. How should cyclists ride when they are in a group?

    1. Two abreast
    2. Side by side in the centre
    3. In a tight pack
    4. Single file

24. You have stopped for a school bus with flashing red lights. When may you move on?

    1. When the bus driver waves you on
    2. When the red lights go off and the stop arm folds in
    3. When all the children have reached the sidewalk safely
    4. After waiting 30 seconds

25. A train has just passed, and there is more than one set of tracks. What should you do?

    1. Go once the first gate lifts
    2. Sound your horn and go
    3. Cross right away, close behind the last car
    4. Check that no other train is coming

26. You are waiting to turn left on a green light. Where should you position your car in the intersection?

    1. Behind the stop line until it is clear
    2. Past the centre, in the cross street
    3. Just before the centre, right of the oncoming line
    4. In the oncoming lane to see better

27. Speeding through a construction zone can lead to which consequence besides a fine?

    1. A required new knowledge test before your next renewal
    2. Driver improvement action, up to suspension
    3. A free warning letter only
    4. Automatic loss of your vehicle

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

    
    1. Do not turn right here
    2. Turn right only on a green arrow
    3. Turn right only after stopping
    4. Turn right from the left lane

29. Two vehicles stop at a four-way stop at the same moment. Who yields?

    1. The vehicle on the right yields to the left
    2. The vehicle on the left yields to the one on the right
    3. Whichever driver waves first goes
    4. The vehicle turning yields to all others

30. Which of these is a 5L learner driver NOT allowed to do?

    1. Tow another vehicle
    2. Carry back-seat passengers
    3. Drive after dark with a supervisor
    4. Drive on a highway with a supervisor