NL Class 5 Practice Test 7

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1. Which effect of alcohol makes drivers take more risks?

   1. Better judgment of speed
   2. Faster reaction time
   3. A false sense of confidence
   4. Sharper night vision

2. What does this sign tell you?

   
   1. Do not make a U-turn
   2. U-turns allowed only on green
   3. Do not turn left
   4. Road curves sharply ahead

3. You and another driver stop at a four-way stop at the same moment. The other car is on your right. What do you do?

   1. Wave it through, then race it
   2. Let the car on your right go first
   3. Go first, you are on its left
   4. Both go at the same time

4. A passing lane is ending and its traffic must merge with the through lane. Who has the right-of-way?

   1. The faster vehicle
   2. The vehicle on the left
   3. Traffic in the passing lane
   4. Traffic in the through lane

5. You need to make an urgent phone call while driving. What should you do?

   1. Hold the phone low and keep driving
   2. Call while stopped at a red light
   3. Text instead of calling
   4. Pull over and park safely first

6. Your car goes into water. About how long will it float with windows and doors closed?

   1. Ten to fifteen seconds
   2. Two to five minutes
   3. Thirty seconds
   4. Ten to twenty minutes

7. You are stopped at a solid red light and want to turn right. No sign prohibits it. What is the rule?

   1. Wait for the light to turn green
   2. Turn without stopping if clear
   3. Turn only if a green arrow is showing as well
   4. Turn after a full stop, yielding to others

8. You must stop at an intersection that has no stop line and no crosswalk. Where do you stop?

   1. 10 metres before the corner
   2. In the middle of the intersection
   3. As close to the corner as possible
   4. Wherever the sign post is

9. What does the handbook say about winter tires?

   1. Use matching winter tires on all four wheels
   2. Mix winter and all-season tires for better balance
   3. Use them only on the front
   4. Two on the drive wheels are enough

10. Is aftermarket tint allowed on the front side windows?

    1. Yes, on the passenger side
    2. Yes, if it is light
    3. Yes, with a doctor's note
    4. No, only factory-installed tint

11. A car seat was in your vehicle during a collision. What should you do with it?

    1. Stop using it
    2. Use it if it looks undamaged
    3. Tighten the straps and keep using it
    4. Use it only for short trips

12. How many licence plates does a pick-up truck registered as a commercial vehicle need?

    1. One, on the front
    2. Two, front and back
    3. One, on the back
    4. None if it is under 2,500 kg

13. What is the main cause of rear-end collisions?

    1. Bright headlights
    2. Changing radio stations
    3. Driving too slowly
    4. Following too closely

14. What does restriction code 1 on a licence mean?

    1. Daylight driving only
    2. Automatic transmission only
    3. Corrective lenses must be worn
    4. Hand controls required

15. Before backing out of a driveway, what should you do first?

    1. Back up quickly to clear traffic
    2. Sound your horn twice
    3. Rely on your rear-view mirror
    4. Check behind the vehicle from outside

16. What do white lane lines separate?

    1. Lanes going the same direction
    2. Lanes going opposite directions
    3. Shoulders from ditches
    4. Turn lanes from crosswalks

17. On a four-lane undivided highway, a school bus stops with its lights flashing. Which traffic must stop?

    1. Only the lanes on the bus's side
    2. Only the lane next to the bus
    3. All traffic in all lanes and directions
    4. Only traffic behind the bus

18. What does this sign warn of?

    
    1. Trucks may enter the highway from the side
    2. A truck weigh scale is just ahead on the right
    3. Trucks are not allowed here
    4. A truck stop is coming up

19. When may you move again after stopping for a school bus that is loading children?

    1. After 30 seconds
    2. When the lights and stop sign are turned off
    3. When the last child is on the sidewalk
    4. As soon as the door closes

20. Another vehicle is passing you. What should you do?

    1. Speed up to stay ahead
    2. Hold or reduce your speed and let it pass
    3. Move toward the centre line so it sees you
    4. Brake suddenly

21. A digital school-zone speed sign shows a second flashing warning. What triggers it?

    1. Driving more than 20 km/h over the posted limit
    2. Driving more than 10 km/h over the limit
    3. Children on the crosswalk
    4. Any speed over the limit

22. Where U-turns are allowed, how should you begin one?

    1. Stop far right, signal left, check all around
    2. Signal right and start from the left
    3. Swing out from the centre lane
    4. Turn from the middle of the nearest intersection

23. What does this black and white sign tell you about the street?

    
    1. Detour to the right
    2. Turn right only
    3. Traffic moves in one direction only
    4. Two-way traffic begins on the street ahead

24. Which is a benefit of the zipper (late) merge in congested traffic?

    1. Shorter queues before the work zone
    2. No need to obey flag persons
    3. Fewer lanes used to queue traffic
    4. Higher speeds through the work zone

25. What does this sign warn of?

    
    1. A speed bump at a school
    2. A steep hill ahead
    3. A bump or rough road ahead
    4. A narrow bridge ahead

26. The light turns solid amber as you approach. What should you do?

    1. Speed up to beat the red
    2. Always stop, even suddenly
    3. Proceed as if it were green
    4. Stop if you can do so safely

27. For a space at 90 degrees to the road, as in most parking lots, how does the handbook say to park?

    1. Back in and drive out
    2. Drive in and back out
    3. Drive in and drive out
    4. Either way is recommended

28. During which hours may a Class 5I learner not drive?

    1. Midnight to 5:00 a.m.
    2. Sunset to sunrise
    3. 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
    4. 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

29. At a cloverleaf interchange, what kind of turns do all drivers make?

    1. Left turns
    2. Both left and right turns
    3. U-turns
    4. Right turns

30. How many drinks can it take for a driver to reach a BAC of 0.05?

    1. Just one
    2. At least five
    3. At least three
    4. It depends only on the hour