New Brunswick Class 7 Practice Test 4

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1. What does a regulatory sign showing a number in tonnes over a road or bridge mean?

   1. The weight limit allowed
   2. The height clearance
   3. The speed for heavy trucks
   4. The distance to the bridge

2. What does this sign warn you about?

   
   1. The road ahead narrows
   2. A divided highway begins
   3. A narrow bridge ahead
   4. Two lanes merge ahead

3. 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

4. Up to what age must every New Brunswick driver keep a blood alcohol level of zero, even with a full licence?

   1. Under 25
   2. Under 21
   3. Under 19
   4. Under 18

5. What is the suspension for a first conviction for a Criminal Code offence involving a vehicle that is not listed separately?

   1. Twelve months
   2. Two years
   3. Six months
   4. Three months

6. You did not take a driver training course. How long must you hold Level 1 before the Level 2 road test?

   1. 8 months
   2. 24 months
   3. 6 months
   4. 12 months

7. What shape and colour is a yield sign?

   1. A red octagon with white letters
   2. A white square with a red circle
   3. A triangle with a red border on white
   4. A yellow diamond with black symbols

8. What does a posted speed limit tell you?

   1. The speed police allow before ticketing
   2. The speed you must drive at all times
   3. The maximum safe speed under ideal conditions
   4. The minimum speed in good weather

9. Your car does not have ABS and you need to stop on a slippery surface. What does the handbook advise?

   1. Use only the parking brake
   2. Press the brake as hard as you can and keep it there
   3. Shift into reverse
   4. Pump the brake gradually without locking the wheels

10. When is passing on the right allowed in New Brunswick?

    1. When the vehicle ahead is turning left
    2. When the driver ahead is going below the limit
    3. Whenever the right shoulder is paved
    4. Never, under any circumstances

11. Your car has no working daytime running lights. What must you do when driving by day?

    1. Drive only on sunny days
    2. Keep your headlights on at all times
    3. Use your fog lights instead
    4. Turn on your four-way flashers

12. How many demerit points are lost for failing to stop for a school bus with flashing lights?

    1. 3 points
    2. 5 points
    3. 6 points
    4. 10 points

13. What does the number on this sign tell you?

    
    1. The average speed of traffic
    2. The minimum speed allowed
    3. The recommended speed in bad weather
    4. The maximum speed under ideal conditions

14. At what temperature range are roads usually most slippery in winter?

    1. On sunny days well above zero
    2. Just after a deep freeze
    3. At or near the freezing point
    4. Well below minus twenty

15. What does New Brunswick law say about radar detectors?

    1. They are legal in cars but not trucks
    2. They are legal if turned off in school zones
    3. They are legal everywhere
    4. Possessing and using them is illegal

16. What does a 'pavement drop-off' sign warn you about?

    1. Loose stones on the road
    2. The shoulder or next lane is at a different level
    3. A steep hill ahead
    4. The pavement ends and a gravel surface begins ahead

17. You are entering a two-lane roundabout. Which traffic must you yield to?

    1. Only vehicles signalling to exit
    2. Only traffic in the inside lane
    3. Traffic in both lanes of the roundabout
    4. Only traffic in the outside lane

18. What does an ignition interlock device do?

    1. Limits the vehicle to 80 km/h
    2. Prevents starting if it detects alcohol
    3. Tracks your speed with GPS
    4. Locks the doors when you are parked at night

19. Your car faces up a steep street with a curb on your right. How should the front wheels be turned when you leave it?

    1. To the right, toward the curb
    2. To the left, away from the curb
    3. Straight ahead
    4. Left only if the road is icy

20. Your GPS is mounted on the dashboard. What does the law say about using it while driving?

    1. You may program it at stop lights
    2. You may not manually program or adjust it
    3. You may use it freely if it is mounted
    4. You may adjust it if you slow down

21. A curve warning sign has a small tab underneath showing a speed. What does that speed mean?

    
    1. The maximum advised speed for the curve
    2. The minimum speed on the curve
    3. The speed limit for trucks only
    4. The new speed limit for the next 10 km

22. How close to an intersection or railway crossing is it unlawful to drive on the left side of the road?

    1. Within 30 metres
    2. Within 60 metres
    3. Within 150 metres
    4. Within 10 metres

23. A police officer stops a driver showing signs of cannabis impairment. What can the officer do on the spot?

    1. Only give a parking ticket
    2. Seize the vehicle and suspend the licence
    3. Only issue a warning
    4. Nothing without a blood test at a hospital

24. What must you do at a yield sign?

    1. Yield to traffic in or near the intersection
    2. Speed up to merge
    3. Proceed; the other road's traffic must yield to you
    4. Always come to a full stop

25. What must you check before changing lanes on a multi-lane road?

    1. Only the car directly ahead
    2. Only the lane you are leaving and its mirror
    3. Only your inside mirror
    4. Clearance beside, ahead and behind you

26. From how far away must your horn be heard?

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

27. At a stop sign with no painted stop line, but with an unmarked crosswalk at the corner, where must you stop?

    1. Anywhere within 10 metres
    2. Before entering the crosswalk
    3. Past the crosswalk at the road edge
    4. In the crosswalk

28. Which of these is an offence under New Brunswick law?

    1. Turning right on red after a full stop
    2. Driving with your headlights on in daylight hours
    3. Disobeying a signal unless an officer directs you
    4. Stopping for a yellow light

29. You are stopped, waiting to turn left across oncoming traffic. How should your front wheels be pointed?

    1. It does not matter
    2. Turned left, ready to go
    3. Turned right, toward the curb
    4. Straight ahead until you can turn

30. 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

31. What is a two-way left-turn lane used for?

    1. Parking during rush hour
    2. Left turns by traffic from either direction
    3. Buses and taxis only
    4. Passing slow vehicles travelling in either direction

32. You park across the street from a fire station entrance. How far away must you be?

    1. At least 10 metres
    2. At least 50 metres
    3. At least 25 metres
    4. At least 5 metres

33. You are behind a tractor-trailer and cannot see the driver in their side mirror. What does that mean?

    1. You are in the best position to pass
    2. You are at a safe distance
    3. The truck driver cannot see you
    4. The driver is watching you closely

34. Is it an offence to drive too slowly in New Brunswick?

    1. Yes, if you block normal traffic
    2. No, slow driving is always the safest
    3. Only on 100-series highways
    4. Only for commercial vehicles

35. A small sign under a railway crossing sign shows the number 2. What does it mean?

    1. Stop two metres from the rail
    2. Trains pass every two minutes
    3. There are two sets of tracks
    4. Only two vehicles may cross at once

36. Your car has five working seat belts. How many people may ride in it, including you?

    1. Seven, if the trip is short
    2. Any number, if the driver is belted
    3. Five
    4. Six, if one is a small child

37. There is no sidewalk along the road. Where should a pedestrian walk?

    1. On the left side, facing oncoming traffic
    2. On whichever side is flatter
    3. On the right side, with traffic behind you
    4. In the middle of the lane

38. The light is green but a pedestrian signal is showing for people crossing in front of you. What applies?

    1. Sound your horn and continue
    2. Go immediately; green always means go
    3. Stop until all lights are green
    4. Proceed only as the pedestrian light allows

39. At about what speed can partial hydroplaning begin in a passenger car?

    1. About 55 km/h
    2. About 30 km/h
    3. About 85 km/h
    4. About 100 km/h

40. Which signs use fluorescent yellow?

    1. Hospital, airport and emergency route signs
    2. School zone and school crosswalk signs
    3. Railway crossing signs
    4. Construction zone signs