NL Class 5 Practice Test 4

All 30 questions in this test

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1. You are second in line behind a car at a stop sign. It drives off. What must you do?

   1. Follow it through without stopping
   2. Stop only if traffic is coming
   3. Slow down and roll through
   4. Come to a complete stop yourself

2. Where there is no sidewalk, which side of the road should pedestrians walk on?

   1. The right side, with traffic
   2. Either side, in the lane
   3. The left side, facing traffic
   4. The centre line

3. You will be parked for more than 10 seconds. What does the handbook recommend?

   1. Shift to neutral and idle
   2. Let it idle to save fuel
   3. Turn the engine off
   4. Rev it to keep it warm

4. If you double your speed, what happens to your braking distance?

   1. It becomes four times longer
   2. It doubles
   3. It becomes three times longer
   4. It stays the same

5. You reach an intersection with no lights, signs or police officer at the same time as a car on your right. Who goes first?

   1. The larger vehicle
   2. Whoever is going straight
   3. You do
   4. The car on your right

6. You are entering a roundabout. Who has the right-of-way?

   1. The fastest vehicle
   2. Vehicles on your right
   3. Vehicles already in the roundabout
   4. You, as the entering vehicle

7. It is daytime but fog means you cannot clearly see vehicles 150 metres away. What does the law require?

   1. Use your hazard lights only
   2. Nothing, it is daytime
   3. Use parking lights only
   4. Turn on your headlights

8. After a first impaired driving conviction, how long must an ignition interlock be used?

   1. At least 12 months
   2. 3 months after reinstatement
   3. 5 years
   4. At least 6 months

9. Both headlights suddenly go out at night. What should you do first?

   1. Hazards on, then try the light switch
   2. Stop in your lane
   3. Speed up to reach a lit area
   4. Keep driving slowly using your fog lights

10. A highway driver moves left to let you merge. Whose responsibility is it to merge safely?

    1. Shared equally by law
    2. The highway driver's
    3. The driver behind you
    4. Yours, as the merging driver

11. A centre lane is bordered on both sides by one solid and one broken yellow line. What is it for?

    1. Buses and taxis only, at all times
    2. Passing slower vehicles safely
    3. Left turns by traffic from both directions
    4. Emergency stopping and breakdowns

12. Who may use a parking space reserved for mobility-impaired drivers?

    1. Delivery drivers with flashers on
    2. Any driver over 65
    3. A permit holder or someone with them
    4. Anyone stopping under 15 minutes

13. Another driver is behaving aggressively toward you. What should you do?

    1. Avoid eye contact and let them pass
    2. Use your horn repeatedly to warn them
    3. Speed up to get away
    4. Brake hard to warn them

14. Your car breaks down and you raise the hood. What does a raised hood signal to other drivers?

    1. That you are about to pull out
    2. That you need help
    3. That the engine is cooling
    4. That the car is for sale

15. Why are speeds usually reduced in construction zones?

    1. To reduce noise for nearby homes
    2. To save fuel during repairs
    3. To protect workers and give time to react
    4. To let work equipment use the passing lane

16. You park facing uphill next to a curb. Which way should your wheels point?

    1. Toward the centre of the street
    2. Toward the curb
    3. Straight ahead
    4. Toward the edge of the street

17. How long is the suspension for a first Criminal Code impaired driving conviction?

    1. 60 months
    2. 12 months
    3. 90 days
    4. 36 months

18. How far ahead does the handbook recommend paying for your road test?

    1. At least one week before
    2. Within 2 hours of the test
    3. On arrival at the test
    4. At least 24 hours before

19. Where must this sign be displayed?

    
    1. On the rear of a slow vehicle on the highway
    2. On the front of farm tractors
    3. At the side of the road near farms and ranches
    4. At the start of construction zones

20. You miss your exit on a divided highway. What should you do?

    1. Continue and take the next exit
    2. Pull onto the shoulder and wait
    3. Stop and back up to it
    4. Make a U-turn across the median

21. What is the immediate suspension for a driver charged with racing or stunting?

    1. 24 hours
    2. 30 days
    3. Six months
    4. Seven days

22. What do yellow diamond-shaped signs do?

    1. Give directions and distances to nearby towns
    2. Warn of dangerous or unusual conditions
    3. Mark tourist attractions
    4. State laws you must obey

23. There is a broken yellow line on your left. When may you pass?

    1. Only to pass trucks
    2. When the way ahead is clear
    3. Only on weekends and holidays
    4. Never

24. A cyclist is riding ahead of you. What should you avoid doing?

    1. Leaving a safe following distance
    2. Changing lanes to pass
    3. Using your horn
    4. Reducing your speed

25. Which spot does the handbook recommend most for the 'novice driver' sign?

    1. Front bumper
    2. Centre of the windshield
    3. Driver's side window, near the top edge
    4. Lower left corner of the rear window

26. During hard braking with ABS, you feel the brake pedal vibrate. What does it mean?

    1. A tire is flat
    2. The ABS is working normally
    3. The brakes are failing
    4. You should release the brake

27. What does this sign mean?

    
    1. Watch for cyclists crossing
    2. Bicycles must use the shoulder
    3. Bicycle lane ahead
    4. No bicycles on this highway

28. From how far away must your tail lights be visible?

    1. 300 metres
    2. 15 metres
    3. 150 metres
    4. 60 metres

29. Your licence was suspended under the demerit point system. Which course is mandatory before reinstatement?

    1. The four-hour Think First program
    2. The eight-hour Responsible Driver Workshop
    3. A six-hour defensive driving course
    4. A 25-hour motorcycle course

30. You pass a cyclist on a road posted at 50 km/h. How much space must you leave?

    1. At least two metres
    2. At least one metre
    3. At least three metres
    4. At least half a metre