G1 document questions Flashcards

1
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A flashing red light at an intersection means…

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Stop, proceed only when it is safe to do so.

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If the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection, what must you do?

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Stop. If a stop cannot be made, then proceed safely with caution.

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3
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When a flashing green light is shown at an intersection…

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You may proceed straight through or turn to the left or right.

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When a red signal light with a green arrow is shown at an intersection, it means…

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Proceed with caution in the direction of the arrow.

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5
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Upon approaching an intersection marked with a “yield” sign, you are required to…

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Enter intersection only when the way is clear.

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When approaching an intersection where a stop sign face you, what does the law require you to do?

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Stop and proceed when it is safe to do so.

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7
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Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed on a highway outside of a city, town, village or built up area is..?

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80 km/h (50 m/h).

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8
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How close to a fire hydrant can you legally park?

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3 metres (10 feet).

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9
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When two cars reach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, the right-of-way should be given to…

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The one approaching from the right.

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10
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When approaching a red traffic signal light and a policeman motions you to go through, you must…

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Go through at once.

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11
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Most automobile skids are the result of…

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Driving too fast.

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12
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Every accident must be reported to the police when there is personal injury or when the damage apparently exceeds…

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$2000

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13
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At an intersection where there is a flashing amber traffic light, you must…

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Slow down and proceed with caution.

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14
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When driving in heavy fog, you should use…

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Low beam headlights.

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15
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When 3 cars approach a four way stop sign at an intersection, the right-of-way should go to…

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The car that stopped first.

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16
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When a school bus stops with red signals flashing, the law requires drivers of other vehicles to….

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Stop until the bus proceeds or the signal lights are no longer operating.

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17
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The distance the law requires drivers to stop behind a school bus when the red signals are flashing is…

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20 metres (60 feet).

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18
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Before a pedestrian crossover, the “X” marking on the roadway means…

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No passing from the “X” until passed the crossover.

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19
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A flashing blue light on a motor vehicle indicates…

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Snow removal equipment.

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20
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When you are deciding whether or not to make a U turn, your first consideration should be to check…

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Traffic regulation.

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21
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Where there are no posted speed limits, the maximum speed in cities, towns and villages is…?

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50 km/h.

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22
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While you are driving with a G1 license, you must not drive between…?

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Midnight and 5 AM.

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23
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A flashing yellow beacon above an intersection…?

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Warns you to drive with caution.

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24
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Most skids are a result of…?

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Driving too fast, hard braking, accelerating too quickly.

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25
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On a roadway where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn?

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Immediately to the right of the centerline of the roadway.

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26
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A licensed driver changes his or her name or address. They must inform the Ministry of Transportation…?

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Within 6 days.

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27
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At 15 demerit points, your license will be suspended for 30 days. After the suspension, the number of points on your driver’s record will be reduced to…?

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7

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27
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At 15 demerit points, your license will be suspended for 30 days. After the suspension, the number of points on your driver’s record will be reduced to…?

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7

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28
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If your blood alcohol concentration is more than 80 milligrams in 100 milliliters of blood (.08)…?

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Your license will be suspended immediately for 90 days.

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29
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If you are convicted of careless driving, you will get…?

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6 demerit points, license suspended up to 2 years, fined up to $2000, up to 6 months in jail.

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30
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When entering a freeway you should…?

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Signal and increase your speed smoothly to merge with traffic.

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31
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Never use the cruise control feature…?

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In urban traffic, wet, slippery or icy surfaces, on winding roads.

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32
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Under all conditions you should drive at a speed that will allow you to…?

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Stop within a safe distance.

33
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Threshold braking means…?

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You use all the braking force available without locking the wheels.

34
Q

What is the driver of a motor vehicle not permitted to carry in a house or boat trailer?

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Persons

35
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If your vehicle becomes disabled on a 400-series highway, you should…?

A

Pull over, activate emergency flashers, wait for help.

36
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When on streets designed for two-way traffic, if you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, what does the law require you to do?

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Pull as far to the right as possible and stop.

37
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When lights are required, drivers are required to switch to low beam headlights…?

A

Within 150 metres of an oncoming vehicle.

38
Q

When descending a steep hill, a good and safe driving practice is to…?

A

Gear down, use the motor to assist in braking.

39
Q

When parking facing downhill you should…?

A

Turn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulder.

40
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If your wheels go off the pavement you should…?

A

Grip steering wheel firmly, avoid heavy braking. Get vehicle under control, steer towards pavement. Take foot off gas pedal to slow down.

NEVER SPEED UP.

41
Q

During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, switch your headlights…?

A

To low beam.

42
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In what lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a right-hand turn?

A

Close to the right side of the road.

43
Q

The best way to stop quickly on a wet or icy roadway is to…?

A

Brake, if the wheels lock then release pressure until you come to a stop.

44
Q

If a tire blows out you should…?

A

Take your foot off the gas pedal, steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go.

45
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While you are driving with a G1 license, you must not drive on 400-series highways with a posted speed limit over..?

A

80 km/h.

46
Q

If you do not tell the truth about your vehicle insurance or if you show false documents…?

A

You can be fined up to $5000 to $25000, have your vehicle taken away for up to 3 months, lose your driver’s license for up to a year.

47
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In what position on the roadway must you be before making a left turn from a one-way traffic street?

A

Close to the left side of the roadway.

48
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When a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, what does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a turn?

A

Come to a complete stop and wait until the way is clear.

49
Q

In good weather conditions, you are required to keep a safe distance behind the vehicle in front of you. You should keep at least…?

A

A two second gap to the other vehicle.

50
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When approaching a railway crossing where an electrical or mechanical signal device is warning of the approach of a train, you must…?

A

Stop at least 5 metres from the nearest rail or gate.

51
Q

What documents may a police officer require a motor vehicle owner to produce?

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A liability insurance card, a proof of motor vehicle ownership, a valid driver’s license.

52
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At streetcar stops, stay at least ___ metres behind the rear doors where passengers are getting off or on.

A

2

53
Q

Under what circumstances may you lend your driver’s license to another person?

A

Never.

54
Q

Drivers who fail or refuse to give a breath or blood sample when asked by police:

A

Will have their license suspended immediately for 90 days.

55
Q

How many days do new Ontario residents have to register their vehicles?

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30 days.

56
Q

If you are reversing to the left…?

A

Turn your body and head to the left, and look over your left shoulder.

*same with right direction

57
Q

What does it mean to ‘overdrive’ your headlights?

A

It means that drivers are going so fast that their stopping distance is farther than they can see with their headlights.

58
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What is the minimum following distance drivers must maintain from an emergency vehicle that has its lights or sirens on?

A

150 metres.

59
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How many meters in both directions must drivers be able to see to make a legal U-turn?

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150 metres.

60
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Hydroplaning can cause vehicles to skid. The term “hydroplaning” occurs when:

A

The vehicle’s tires ride atop the water, as if they were water skis.

61
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What to do if your vehicle’s brakes fail while driving?

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Pump the brakes rapidly and shift into a lower gear.

62
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If a front tire goes flat, the vehicle will pull strongly to:

A

The side that has the flat tire.

63
Q

Drivers licensed under the Graduated Driver License Program are restricted from operating a vehicle:

A

When any amount of alcohol is consumed.

64
Q

What should you do if you get stuck or stranded in the snow?

A

Run the vehicle’s engine no more than about 5 minutes every hour to stay warm while avoiding carbon monoxide poisoning.

65
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When may you pass on the right shoulder of the road?

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Only when a passing vehicle turning left and the right shoulder is paved.

66
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High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes on provincial highways are reserved for vehicles with how many occupants?

A

Minimum of 2 people per vehicle.

67
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On roads that have a median, when must drivers stop for school buses?

A

When behind a stopped bus that has its upper red lights flashing.

68
Q

The fine for not using a child car seat or booster seat as required by law is…?

A

Up to $1000 and plus 2 demerit points.

69
Q

When parking uphill at a curb…?

A

Turn the steering wheel to the left.

70
Q

A three-point turn starts from the ___________ of the road.

A

Far right side.

71
Q

If a driver is caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) from —————-, the police can immediately suspend the driver’s license up to three days for a first occurrence.

A

0.05 to 0.08

72
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When it is safe to do so, passing other vehicles on the right side

A

Is permitted when the street or highway has 2 or more lanes for traffic in the direction the vehicle is travelling.

73
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When lights are required, drivers must use low-beam headlights when following another vehicle within what distance?

A

Within 60 metres.

74
Q

Is the driver responsible for passengers wearing seat belts?

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Only if the passengers are under 16 years of age.

75
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Why must a vehicle undergo emission testing?

A

Vehicle registration needs to be renewed, vehicle may be grossly polluting environment, vehicle may be past a certain age.

76
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When a police officer signals a driver to pull the vehicle over:

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The driver must slow down, pull over as far to the right as safely possible and come to a complete stop.

77
Q

How much insurance coverage is provided to an uninsured driver?

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No coverage whatsoever.

78
Q

The Ministry of Transportation may suspend the license of G drivers after a nine demerit point interview:

A

If the driver fails the interview, or fails to give good reasons for being permitted to keep the license.

79
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In good weather, what is the minimum following distance drivers should maintain between their vehicle and a motorcycle in front of them?

A

3 seconds.