Driving Responsibly Flashcards
if you are visiting ontario for more than 3 months you need a?
international drivers licence from your home country province or state
New residents to ontario can use their old drivers licence for up to __ days/months after moving
up to 60 days/2 months
All young drivers 21 and under must have a blood to alcohol level of
0!
In the first 6 months after receiving your G2 Llicence what can you do?
- you can drive up to 1 passenger 19 and under
After the first 6 months of receiving your G2 what can you do?
- You can drive up to 3 passengers aged 19 and under, but you will be able to drive more once you turn 20 or obtain your full G licence
What are some exemptions for a G2 driver age 19 and under
- rules do not apply if you are driving with a fully licenced g driver
- rules do not apply if you are driving with immediate memebers/ guardians of your family
- after 12 months at level 2 you can qualify to get your full G licence
Child safety
- infabts who weigh less than 9 kilograms must have a rear facing car seat
- toddlers weighing 9- 18 kilograms must be buckles to a childs car seat
- children more than nine kilograms may remain in a rear facing child car seat
- Booster seats must be used for preschool and primary aged children who have outgrown their car seat, undet the age of eight that weigh 18 kilograms but less than 36 kilograms.
the child must also be under 4’9
Headlights
- they must shine a bright light
- Must be seen 150 m in front
- Must be able to light up object 110 meters away
-Red rear lights must be able to be seen 150 meters away
When must you switch to low beam headlights?
-withing 150 meters of an oncoming vehicle
- use low beam lights when you are less than 60 meters behind another vehicle
Headlights are required to be turned on?
- Half an hour hour before sunset
- Half an hour after sunrise
Where there is no speed limit posted what is the maximum speed limit?
50 km/h in cities town and villages but 80km/h elsewhere
If an officer is telling you to pull over what must you do?
- Pull over as far to the right as possible
-Stay in your vehicle
-surrender your drivers licence, Vehicle permit, insurance
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If you do not obey a police what are the risks?
- You may be fined
- Sent to prison
- or your licence being suspended
If you think you are following to closely what must you do to determine it?
Pick an object of the road such as a telephone pole or a road sign and once the vehicle’s rear infrom of you passes it count “a thousand and one a thousand and two”and if your front makes it to the object during that time you are safe. ( remember that this rules is only applicable to good weathering conditions.)
How much space should be left between cyclists and cars ?
One Meter, or it can result in 2 demerit points.
How much demerit points do your receive for not stopping for a school bus with its lights flasshing?
6 demerit points, however if it is not your first offence you may get more additional points, and you can go to jail for up to six months in Ontario
When are you required to wear a seatbelt?
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Why must you use turning signals?
To alert pedestrians drivers and people of the road your intentions
Why must your vehicle undergo emission testing?
to identify if its grossly polluting the environment
Unless posted in cities towns and villages the speed limit is
How much time do you have to surrender your registered documets to a police officer
You must surrender them immediately