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Question 1 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

Between two of these signs, may you stop to let a friend out of the car?

1. AA. Yes, if you stay in the car
2. BB. Yes, for up to five minutes
3. CC. Yes, if your hazard lights are on
4. DD. No, not even briefly

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Question 2 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What must you do at a flashing red light?

1. AA. Slow down and go through with care
2. BB. Stop only if traffic is coming
3. CC. Come to a complete stop, then go when safe
4. DD. Wait until the light turns green

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Question 3 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

Two chevrons painted above a bicycle symbol in a lane (a sharrow) tell you what?

1. AA. Bicycles are not allowed in the lane
2. BB. The lane is a bike lane cars may not use
3. CC. The lane is shared by cars and bicycles
4. DD. Cyclists must ride on the sidewalk

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Question 4 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign mean?

1. AA. Do not stop on this road
2. BB. You may not enter this road
3. CC. One-way traffic ends ahead
4. DD. Enter only to make a U-turn

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Question 5 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

You see this sign with a small "40 km/h" plate below it. What does the plate show?

1. AA. The maximum safe speed for the curve
2. BB. The new speed limit for the next 40 km
3. CC. The lowest speed allowed in the curve
4. DD. The distance to the curve in metres

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Question 6 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign mean?

1. AA. The lane is for trucks and other large vehicles only
2. BB. The lane is for drivers who want to pass quickly
3. CC. The lane is for buses or cars with the posted number of people
4. DD. The lane is for cars turning left at the next light

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Question 7 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

You see this sign at dusk. What is the best thing to do?

1. AA. Slow down and scan both shoulders
2. BB. Speed up to pass through quickly
3. CC. Turn off your high beams at once
4. DD. Stop and wait for animals to cross

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Question 8 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign warn you about?

1. AA. A traffic circle is just ahead
2. BB. Another road crosses ahead
3. CC. The road you are on ends
4. DD. A railway crosses the road

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Question 9 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign mean?

1. AA. Do not turn right at the intersection
2. BB. Do not make a U-turn at the intersection
3. CC. Left turns allowed only on green
4. DD. Do not turn left at the intersection

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Question 10 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

A crosswalk is marked on the road with what?

1. AA. A wide yellow X painted in each lane
2. BB. Diagonal white stripes painted along the curb
3. CC. A single dashed line across the road
4. DD. Two parallel white lines across the road

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Question 11 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign tell you to do?

1. AA. Let traffic in or near the intersection go first
2. BB. Stop every single time, even when no one is coming
3. CC. Speed up to merge ahead of other traffic
4. DD. Keep going, since others must yield to you

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Question 12 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign mean?

1. AA. The road ahead is open as it usually is
2. BB. Follow the temporary route shown
3. CC. Turn around and go back
4. DD. Trucks must use another road

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Question 13 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

You are in the right lane and see this sign. What must you do?

1. AA. Stay in your lane; others will move
2. BB. Stop and wait at the very end of the lane
3. CC. Merge safely into the lane to your left
4. DD. Use the shoulder when your lane ends

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Question 14 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

You see a sign with "Construction zone" and a fine symbol in Ontario. What does it mean when workers are present?

1. AA. Speeding fines are doubled
2. BB. Speeding fines are cut in half
3. CC. Only trucks are fined
4. DD. Fines apply only at night

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Question 15 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign tell you?

1. AA. A lane ahead is closed; merge into the open lane
2. BB. A lane ahead is for buses only; keep left
3. CC. Two lanes ahead join a highway; speed up
4. DD. A lane ahead is new; you may move into it

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Question 16 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

At a fully protected left turn, the left arrow ends and through traffic gets a green. What about you?

1. AA. You may turn left when it is clear
2. BB. You may turn left if you signal
3. CC. You may turn left from the next lane
4. DD. You may not begin your left turn now

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Question 17 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this five-sided sign warn you about?

1. AA. A pedestrian crossover is ahead
2. BB. You are coming to a school zone
3. CC. Children may play on this street
4. DD. A school bus stop is just ahead

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Question 18 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

On an Ontario sign, what does a green circle around a symbol mean?

1. AA. The activity shown is not allowed
2. BB. You may or must do the activity shown
3. CC. The activity is allowed only at night
4. DD. The activity is allowed for buses only

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Question 19 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

At the point shown on this sign, who must make sure traffic merges smoothly?

1. AA. Drivers on both roads
2. BB. Only drivers joining
3. CC. Only drivers already there
4. DD. Only the larger vehicles

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Question 20 of 40Road signs · Road signs, lights and markings

What does this sign warn you about?

1. AA. A railway crossing ahead
2. BB. A police check ahead
3. CC. Traffic lights ahead
4. DD. A stop sign ahead

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Question 21 of 40Rules of the road · Right of way

You are about to enter a roundabout. Who has the right-of-way?

1. AA. Traffic already in the roundabout
2. BB. Traffic entering from your right
3. CC. You, since you arrived first
4. DD. The vehicle going furthest around

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Question 22 of 40Rules of the road · Rules of the road and licensing

A police officer pulls you over and asks for your licence, permit and insurance. When must you hand them over?

1. AA. Right away, when asked
2. BB. Within 24 hours of the stop
3. CC. Within 7 days of the stop
4. DD. Only after you get a ticket

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Question 23 of 40Rules of the road · Parking and stopping

Who may park in a space for people with disabilities?

1. AA. Any driver at all, for up to fifteen minutes
2. BB. Any driver who is over 80 years of age
3. CC. A vehicle showing a valid permit for someone in it
4. DD. Any driver who turns on the hazard lights

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Question 24 of 40Rules of the road · Emergencies and equipment

Your car breaks down on a freeway. While you wait for help, what does the handbook advise?

1. AA. Walk along the shoulder to the next exit
2. BB. Stand in front of the car to wave
3. CC. Raise the hood and wait beside it
4. DD. Stay in the car with the doors locked

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Question 25 of 40Rules of the road · Rules of the road and licensing

Is it legal to have a radar detector or other speed-measuring warning device in your car in Ontario?

1. AA. No, it is illegal
2. BB. Yes, if it is turned off
3. CC. Yes, in a truck only
4. DD. Yes, outside cities

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Question 26 of 40Rules of the road · Rules of the road and licensing

What is the highest blood-alcohol level a G1 driver's accompanying driver may have?

1. AA. Less than .05%
2. BB. Zero
3. CC. Less than .02%
4. DD. Less than .08%

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Question 27 of 40Rules of the road · Parking and stopping

How close to an intersection controlled by traffic lights may you park?

1. AA. No closer than 3 metres
2. BB. No closer than 15 metres
3. CC. No closer than 6 metres
4. DD. No closer than 9 metres

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Question 28 of 40Rules of the road · Safe driving and hazards

In winter, the road ahead looks black and shiny. What might it be?

1. AA. Black ice
2. BB. A dry road
3. CC. Fresh asphalt
4. DD. An oil spill

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Question 29 of 40Rules of the road · Emergencies and equipment

How close may you follow a fire vehicle answering an alarm?

1. AA. No closer than 30 metres
2. BB. No closer than 60 metres
3. CC. No closer than 500 metres
4. DD. No closer than 150 metres

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Question 30 of 40Rules of the road · Turning, passing and lanes

A cyclist ahead of you is turning left. What should you do?

1. AA. Pull up beside them and turn at the same time
2. BB. Pass them on the right to turn first
3. CC. Honk so they move out of your way
4. DD. Stay behind and turn when the way is clear

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Question 31 of 40Rules of the road · Sharing the road

Coming from behind a stopped school bus with red lights flashing, how far back must you stop?

1. AA. At least 5 metres
2. BB. At least 10 metres
3. CC. At least 20 metres
4. DD. At least 50 metres

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Question 32 of 40Rules of the road · Emergencies and equipment

You are in an intersection waiting to turn when an emergency vehicle comes. What should you do?

1. AA. Drop the turn, go straight when safe, then pull over
2. BB. Make your turn quickly to clear the way
3. CC. Stop in the intersection where you are
4. DD. Back up out of the intersection

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Question 33 of 40Rules of the road · Safe driving and hazards

During which hours do drowsy-driving collisions tend to happen most?

1. AA. 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
2. BB. 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
3. CC. Noon to 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
4. DD. 10 p.m. to midnight only

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Question 34 of 40Rules of the road · Turning, passing and lanes

In a two-lane roundabout, which lane should you use to turn left?

1. AA. The right lane
2. BB. Either lane
3. CC. The left lane
4. DD. The shoulder

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Question 35 of 40Rules of the road · Speed and following distance

The handbook says the risk of death or serious injury is almost how many times greater when crashing 50 km/h or more over the limit on a highway?

1. AA. Almost five times
2. BB. About two times
3. CC. About ten times
4. DD. About twenty times

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Question 36 of 40Rules of the road · Parking and stopping

During a short roadside stop, about how far from the curb should your car be?

1. AA. About 30 centimetres at most
2. BB. About 1 metre from the curb
3. CC. About 2 metres from the curb
4. DD. Pressed hard against the curb

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Question 37 of 40Rules of the road · Parking and stopping

How close to a public entrance of a hotel, theatre or public hall may you park while it is open?

1. AA. No closer than 6 metres
2. BB. No closer than 1 metre
3. CC. No closer than 3 metres
4. DD. No closer than 15 metres

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Question 38 of 40Rules of the road · Parking and stopping

What is the "Dutch reach" method?

1. AA. Reaching across to lock all doors at once
2. BB. Opening your door with your far hand so you look back
3. CC. Checking your tires before you drive away
4. DD. Signalling with your arm out the window

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Question 39 of 40Rules of the road · Rules of the road and licensing

How long must you stay at Level Two (G2) before you can take the road test for a full G licence?

1. AA. At least 6 months
2. BB. At least 12 months
3. CC. At least 8 months
4. DD. At least 24 months

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Question 40 of 40Rules of the road · Right of way

You are entering a road from a private driveway. Who must you yield to?

1. AA. Only the vehicles that are coming from your left side
2. BB. No one at all, as long as you have signalled
3. CC. Vehicles on the road and people on the sidewalk
4. DD. Only the pedestrians, never the vehicles

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