Manitoba Class 5 knowledge test practice test 1

Question 1

What does this sign warn you of?

Accepted Answer

A pedestrian crosswalk ahead

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A school playground ahead

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A pedestrian-only street ahead

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A bus stop with riders ahead

Question 2

Another vehicle is passing you on a two-lane road. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and keep well to the right

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Speed up so the pass ends sooner

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Move toward the centre line to help

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Brake hard and stop on the shoulder

Question 3

In Manitoba, a newcomer holds a valid licence from outside Canada and the U.S. What is the longest they may drive on it?

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3 months

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1 month

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6 months

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12 months

Question 4

What does this sign warn you of?

Accepted Answer

A winding road ahead

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A slippery road ahead when wet

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A steep hill ahead with a drop

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A narrow bridge ahead with one lane

Question 5

In Manitoba, outside a city or town, you may not park on a curve unless your vehicle can be seen from how far in each direction?

Accepted Answer

60 metres

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25 metres

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40 metres

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90 metres

Question 6

In Manitoba, a green left arrow is lit together with a red light. No sign bans right turns on red. May you turn right?

Accepted Answer

No, only a left turn is allowed

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Yes, after a full stop, if it is clear

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Yes, if no one is in the crosswalk

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Yes, but only from the right lane

Question 7

Where is a U-turn always prohibited?

Accepted Answer

On a curve in the road

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On a straight, empty street

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At a light with a U-turn signal

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On a wide street with a clear view

Question 8

You come to a yield sign and there is traffic on the road you are joining. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop if needed and let the traffic go first

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Speed up and merge ahead of the traffic

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Keep going, since you have the right-of-way

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Sound the horn so the traffic makes room

Question 9

Why is texting while driving so risky?

Accepted Answer

It takes your eyes, hands and mind off driving

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It only takes your mind off the road ahead

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It only matters on busy city streets at night

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It only slows how fast you react to lights

Question 10

How should you use the merge lane when joining an expressway?

Accepted Answer

To match your speed to expressway traffic

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To come to a stop and wait for a big gap

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To stay slow until someone lets you in

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To pass the cars ahead of you before merging

Question 11

A yellow diamond sign has a black-and-yellow checkerboard border and a black arrow pointing both left and right. What does it tell you?

Accepted Answer

The road ends, so exit to the right or left

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The road narrows, so slow down and keep right

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A two-way left-turn lane begins in the centre

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A racetrack or speedway entrance is just ahead

Question 12

You are on a road with two lanes going your way. A tow truck is stopped at the side with its warning lights on. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and move to the far lane if it is safe

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Keep your speed, since the rule is only for police cars

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Stop behind the tow truck until it drives off

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Stay in your lane and pass at normal speed

Question 13

Two cars stop at a four-way stop at the same moment. What should the driver on the left do?

Accepted Answer

Let the car on the right go first

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Go first, since it is on the left side

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Go first if it is making a right turn

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Flash the headlights and then go first

Question 14

In Manitoba, a stop sign is posted at an intersection. How far from it must your parked car be?

Accepted Answer

At least 9 metres

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At least 4 metres

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At least 8 metres

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At least 12 metres

Question 15

On a two-way street, an ambulance with its siren on and lights flashing comes up behind you. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Pull close to the right edge and stop

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Speed up to stay ahead of it

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Stop right away in your own lane

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Move over to the left side of the road

Question 16

You are about to pull out from a parked spot at the curb. Which turn signal should you turn on?

Accepted Answer

The one on the side away from the curb

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The one on the side nearest the curb

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Both signals, as four-way flashers

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None, as long as you shoulder check

Question 17

You are driving in thick fog. Which headlight setting should you use?

Accepted Answer

Low beams

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High beams

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Parking lights only

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Headlights switched off

Question 18

What does the shape of this sign tell you about it?

Accepted Answer

It sets a rule that you must obey

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It warns of danger on the road ahead

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It marks an area near a school

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It shows the way to a camping site

Question 19

In Manitoba, at what times of day must your headlights be on?

Accepted Answer

From a half hour before sunset to a half hour after sunrise

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From one hour after sunset until one hour before sunrise

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From the exact time of sunset until the exact time of sunrise

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From 8 p.m. until 6 a.m., no matter the season of the year

Question 20

A route sign shows the letter 'A'. What does it mean?

Accepted Answer

An alternative route that rejoins your route

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An airport with scheduled flights is ahead

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Access for people with disabilities

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The main highway through the area

Question 21

In Manitoba, a child must stay in a booster seat until reaching at least which of these?

Accepted Answer

145 cm, 36 kg or nine years old

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135 cm, 27 kg or seven years old

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140 cm, 32 kg or eight years old

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150 cm, 40 kg or ten years old

Question 22

You just drove through a deep puddle. How can you dry your brakes?

Accepted Answer

Drive slowly and press the brakes lightly

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Drive fast and brake hard a few times

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Park and let them dry for an hour

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Pump the brakes hard while stopped

Question 23

A driver has had too much to drink. What is the only thing that will clear the alcohol from their body?

Accepted Answer

Time

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Black coffee

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A cold shower

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Fresh air

Question 24

What does this sign mean?

Accepted Answer

Left turns are not allowed

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All traffic must turn left here

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The left lane ends just ahead

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The road curves left up ahead

Question 25

What does a double solid yellow line mean?

Accepted Answer

No passing for traffic in either direction

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Passing is allowed if you take great care

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Passing is allowed for traffic on the right only

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Only traffic going uphill may pass

Question 26

In Manitoba, a driver has just passed the Class 5 road test. At minimum, how long must they stay in the Intermediate Stage?

Accepted Answer

15 months

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6 months

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10 months

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24 months

Question 27

You are already in the intersection when the light turns amber. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Continue through the intersection

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Stop where you are and wait

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Back up behind the stop line

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Stop, then turn right to get out

Question 28

What does this sign mean?

Accepted Answer

The right lane ends ahead

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Slower traffic must keep to the right

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The road curves to the right ahead

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A narrow bridge with one lane is ahead

Question 29

In Manitoba, a road is posted at 70 km/h. You are passing a stopped police car with its lights flashing. What is your maximum speed?

Accepted Answer

40 km/h

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35 km/h

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45 km/h

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55 km/h

Question 30

You have stopped at a stop sign and the crosswalk is clear, but buildings block your view. What may you do?

Accepted Answer

Creep slowly forward for a better view

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Drive through and trust others to yield

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Back up to get a wider view of traffic

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Sound the horn and then drive across

Practice test 1 of 10 — Manitoba class 5 test

Practice test 1 questions

What does this sign warn you of?

Another vehicle is passing you on a two-lane road. What should you do?

In Manitoba, a newcomer holds a valid licence from outside Canada and the U.S. What is the longest they may drive on it?

What does this sign warn you of?

In Manitoba, outside a city or town, you may not park on a curve unless your vehicle can be seen from how far in each direction?

In Manitoba, a green left arrow is lit together with a red light. No sign bans right turns on red. May you turn right?

Where is a U-turn always prohibited?

You come to a yield sign and there is traffic on the road you are joining. What must you do?

Why is texting while driving so risky?

How should you use the merge lane when joining an expressway?

A yellow diamond sign has a black-and-yellow checkerboard border and a black arrow pointing both left and right. What does it tell you?

You are on a road with two lanes going your way. A tow truck is stopped at the side with its warning lights on. What must you do?

Two cars stop at a four-way stop at the same moment. What should the driver on the left do?

In Manitoba, a stop sign is posted at an intersection. How far from it must your parked car be?

On a two-way street, an ambulance with its siren on and lights flashing comes up behind you. What must you do?

You are about to pull out from a parked spot at the curb. Which turn signal should you turn on?

You are driving in thick fog. Which headlight setting should you use?

What does the shape of this sign tell you about it?

In Manitoba, at what times of day must your headlights be on?

A route sign shows the letter 'A'. What does it mean?

In Manitoba, a child must stay in a booster seat until reaching at least which of these?

You just drove through a deep puddle. How can you dry your brakes?

A driver has had too much to drink. What is the only thing that will clear the alcohol from their body?

What does this sign mean?

What does a double solid yellow line mean?

In Manitoba, a driver has just passed the Class 5 road test. At minimum, how long must they stay in the Intermediate Stage?

You are already in the intersection when the light turns amber. What should you do?

What does this sign mean?

In Manitoba, a road is posted at 70 km/h. You are passing a stopped police car with its lights flashing. What is your maximum speed?

You have stopped at a stop sign and the crosswalk is clear, but buildings block your view. What may you do?

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Practice test 1 of 10 — Manitoba class 5 test

Practice test 1 questions

What does this sign warn you of?

Another vehicle is passing you on a two-lane road. What should you do?

In Manitoba, a newcomer holds a valid licence from outside Canada and the U.S. What is the longest they may drive on it?

What does this sign warn you of?

In Manitoba, outside a city or town, you may not park on a curve unless your vehicle can be seen from how far in each direction?

In Manitoba, a green left arrow is lit together with a red light. No sign bans right turns on red. May you turn right?

Where is a U-turn always prohibited?

You come to a yield sign and there is traffic on the road you are joining. What must you do?

Why is texting while driving so risky?

How should you use the merge lane when joining an expressway?

A yellow diamond sign has a black-and-yellow checkerboard border and a black arrow pointing both left and right. What does it tell you?

You are on a road with two lanes going your way. A tow truck is stopped at the side with its warning lights on. What must you do?

Two cars stop at a four-way stop at the same moment. What should the driver on the left do?

In Manitoba, a stop sign is posted at an intersection. How far from it must your parked car be?

On a two-way street, an ambulance with its siren on and lights flashing comes up behind you. What must you do?

You are about to pull out from a parked spot at the curb. Which turn signal should you turn on?

You are driving in thick fog. Which headlight setting should you use?

What does the shape of this sign tell you about it?

In Manitoba, at what times of day must your headlights be on?

A route sign shows the letter 'A'. What does it mean?

In Manitoba, a child must stay in a booster seat until reaching at least which of these?

You just drove through a deep puddle. How can you dry your brakes?

A driver has had too much to drink. What is the only thing that will clear the alcohol from their body?

What does this sign mean?

What does a double solid yellow line mean?

In Manitoba, a driver has just passed the Class 5 road test. At minimum, how long must they stay in the Intermediate Stage?

You are already in the intersection when the light turns amber. What should you do?

What does this sign mean?

In Manitoba, a road is posted at 70 km/h. You are passing a stopped police car with its lights flashing. What is your maximum speed?

You have stopped at a stop sign and the crosswalk is clear, but buildings block your view. What may you do?

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