New Brunswick Class 7: Collisions and emergency vehicles

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1. When giving artificial respiration to an adult, how often should you give a breath?

   1. Every five seconds
   2. Every thirty seconds
   3. Every second
   4. Every ten seconds

2. You are in a collision that damages another car. What must you do?

   1. Leave if no one is hurt
   2. Stop only if the police arrive
   3. Move on and phone your insurer later in the day
   4. Stop and exchange details with the other driver

3. You call 9-1-1 from a crash scene. When should you hang up?

   1. When the operator tells you to
   2. As soon as you give the address
   3. When the first car stops to help
   4. After one minute

4. Above what amount of total property damage must a collision be reported to police?

   1. $5,000
   2. $2,000
   3. $500
   4. $1,000

5. Fire trucks have stopped at a house fire. How close may you drive or park?

   1. No closer than 50 metres
   2. As close as you need to see
   3. No closer than 150 metres
   4. No closer than 15 metres

6. What is accepted as proof of financial responsibility after a collision?

   1. A bank statement
   2. A signed letter from your employer or your bank
   3. A New Brunswick Liability Insurance Card
   4. The vehicle's bill of sale

7. A tow truck is stopped on the shoulder with flashing lights, and you are on a two-lane highway in your direction. What must you do?

   1. Sound your horn and keep going at your speed
   2. Slow to half the limit and change lanes
   3. Keep your speed and your lane
   4. Stop in your lane behind it

8. A driver is pinned by the steering wheel after a crash. How can you ease the pressure?

   1. Pull the driver out by the arms
   2. Deflate the tires
   3. Push the steering wheel forward with your hands
   4. Release the seat catch and slide the seat back

9. How can you reduce the fire hazard at a crash scene?

   1. Open the hood of every car
   2. Turn off the ignitions and keep smokers away
   3. Pour water into the fuel tank
   4. Start the engines to blow away the fuel fumes

10. A police car is stopped on the shoulder with its lights flashing. The posted limit is 80 km/h. How fast should you go as you pass?

    1. 40 km/h or slower
    2. 80 km/h, the posted limit
    3. 70 km/h
    4. 60 km/h

11. An ambulance with siren and flashing lights is approaching from behind. What must you do?

    1. Stop where you are in your lane
    2. Move to the left lane and keep going at speed
    3. Speed up to get out of its way
    4. Pull to the right and stop until it passes

12. An emergency vehicle with its siren on is approaching an intersection you are about to enter on a green light. What must you do?

    1. Stop in the middle of the intersection
    2. Proceed, because your light is green
    3. Speed up to clear the intersection
    4. Yield to the emergency vehicle

13. Which of these counts as a 'service vehicle' under the slow-down and move-over rule?

    1. A provincial road maintenance vehicle
    2. A school bus on its route
    3. A courier delivery van
    4. A taxi waiting for a fare on the shoulder

14. Which information must you give the other party after a collision?

    1. Only your insurance company name
    2. Name, address, plate, licence and insurance card
    3. Only your phone number
    4. Your employer's name, home phone and date of birth

15. An emergency vehicle with siren on is coming toward you from the opposite direction. What must you do?

    1. Pull to the right and stop
    2. Flash your lights at it
    3. Keep going, since it is on the other side
    4. Stop in the middle of the road

16. You are first to arrive at a serious crash. What should you do first?

    1. Run to the cars and pull people out
    2. Drive on and call later
    3. Park well off the road and turn on your flashers
    4. Stop in your lane right beside the crash to help

17. How close may you follow a fire truck responding to an emergency?

    1. No closer than 60 metres
    2. No closer than 30 metres
    3. No closer than 150 metres
    4. No closer than 300 metres

18. An injured person is sitting in a crashed car. There is no fire or other immediate danger. What should you do?

    1. Sit them upright and turn their head
    2. Leave them there until trained help arrives
    3. Help them walk to your car
    4. Pull them out and lay them flat on the road

19. You are pressing a pad on a bleeding wound and the pad becomes soaked with blood. What should you do?

    1. Pour water on the wound
    2. Stop pressing and let it drain
    3. Remove it and use a fresh one
    4. Leave it on and put another pad on top

20. A collision report shows a driver had no insurance. After the suspension, how long must proof of financial responsibility be maintained?

    1. At least one year from the collision
    2. At least five years
    3. Until the next licence renewal
    4. At least three months

21. A fire hose is stretched across the road. What should you do?

    1. Drive over it quickly
    2. Drive over it slowly
    3. Only drive over it if a fire official says so
    4. Move it aside yourself first, then drive on slowly

22. To whom must a reportable collision be reported?

    1. Your insurance company only
    2. The vehicle's manufacturer
    3. Service New Brunswick within 30 days
    4. The nearest RCMP office or local police

23. You are not trained in first aid. How can you help an injured person at a crash?

    1. Move them to a comfortable spot
    2. Give them something to drink
    3. Keep them warm and calm
    4. Remove their helmet or seat belt

24. Several people are hurt at a crash scene. Who should you attend to first?

    1. The drivers before the passengers
    2. Anyone who can walk
    3. Anyone not breathing or bleeding severely
    4. The person who is shouting loudest