Driving

Question 1

Three of the following four are good practices before backing. Which is not?
A. sound horn
B. inform operator or complete paperwork
C. turn off radio/ phone
D. open windows

Answer 1

B. inform operator or complete paperwork

Question 2

After stopping on an uphill grade, when rejoining traffic you should:

Answer 2

hold the vehicle using the parking brakes until the clutch engages

Question 3

When making a right turn to prevent the wheels from going over the curb or sidewalk, you should:

Answer 3

proceed well into the intersection before turning right

Question 4

Before reversing you should:

Answer 4

exit the vehicle and check the path the vehicle will take

Question 5

When approaching a roundabout you must:

Answer 5

ensure your vehicle is in the appropriate lane for both entry and exit

Question 6

Anti-lock brake system:

Answer 6

prevent wheel lock and may not shorten the vehicle stopping distance

Question 7

When approaching an intersection and you notice the roadway beyond is blocked with traffic you should:

Answer 7

stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on

Question 8

The easiest and safest backing manoeuvres is:

Answer 8

parallel backing

Question 9

As a driver you should minimize possible development of a dangerous situation by:

Answer 9

checking traffic as far down the roadway as possible

Question 10

When the driver of another vehicle is about to overtake and pass your vehicle, you must:

Answer 10

move to the right and allow such vehicle to pass

Question 11

When rounding a right curve on a highway with a tractor-trailer, you should:

Answer 11

keep the front wheels to the left side of the lane

Question 12

If driving over the centerline while making a right turn, you must:

Answer 12

yield to traffic, signal the turn and ensure a safe manoeuvre

Question 13

Which of the following is true when driving in a roundabout:
A. requires a much faster speed
B. other drivers entering after you have the right of way
C. larger vehicles always have the right of way
D. the vehicle in the roundabout has right of way

Answer 13

D. the vehicle in the roundabout has right of way

Question 14

Before descending a steep hill, a good safe driving practice is to:

Answer 14

slow down or gear down

Question 15

When starting to move a loaded tractor-trailer, the vehicle should be put:

Answer 15

the lowest available gear

Question 16

Allowing the clutch to slip will result in:

Answer 16

damage due to overheating

Question 17

When climbing a steep hill and your speed is reduced you should:

Answer 17

continue driving and activate four-way flashers during ascent

Question 18

To safely complete a turn you should:

Answer 18

proceed slowly and monitor rear wheels of vehicle to avoid curbs, edges and other objects

Question 19

The purpose of a central apron in a roundabout is to:

Answer 19

allow the rear wheels to mount the center portion of the roadway

Question 20

A good safe driving practice on a multi-lane highway is to:

Answer 20

manage your blind spot ad keep adequate space

Question 21

When approaching a railway crossing and the signals lights are activated, you must stop:

Answer 21

5 meters from the nearest rail

Question 22

When driving large vehicles you must always be aware of the vehicles height and width to ensure:

Answer 22

adequate clearance is maintained at the bridges and overpasses

Question 23

A longer wheelbase between the front wheels and the rear wheels of the vehicle creates:

Answer 23

more off tracking