Section 15b: Keeping Your Driver’s Licence

The free Ontario driving practice test includes questions on the vital section “Keeping Your Driver’s Licence.”

Ontario Driving Test - Section 15b: Keeping Your Driver’s Licence

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After a novice driver's 60-day suspension, to how many points is their record reduced?

Seven

Four

Two

Zero

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For how long do demerit points stay on your driving record?

Two years from the offence date

Five years from the offence date

Permanently

One year from the conviction date

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How long is the initial suspension for a fully licensed driver who accumulates 15 demerit points?

60 days

Six months

30 days

90 days

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What do you receive immediately after applying for a name change on your licence to use while you wait for the permanent one?

A temporary licence

Nothing, you must wait for the new card

A receipt

A confirmation email

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Which of the following is NOT a legal way to change your address on your driver's licence?

By mail to the Ministry of Transportation in Kingston

On the ServiceOntario website

At a Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing Office

By calling the Ministry of Transportation

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How long do novice drivers (except Class M1) have to complete the graduated-licensing process?

Five years

Two years

Seven years

Three years

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What is the process called when a G1, G2, or M2 driver passes a test and pays a fee to retain their licence class before it expires?

Reapplication

Reinstatement

Requalification

Renewal

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What happens if a novice driver fails to surrender their licence for a demerit-point suspension?

The suspension period is doubled

They must retake their driving test

They receive an additional fine

They can lose their licence for up to two years

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What is the penalty for a novice driver who reaches nine points a second time?

A 60-day suspension

A 30-day suspension

A two-year suspension

A six-month suspension

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What happens if a novice driver is convicted of an offence associated with four or more demerit points?

They receive only the Novice Driver Escalating Sanction licence suspension

They receive the appropriate penalty and suspension, but the points are recorded as zero

They must immediately re-apply for a Level One licence

The demerit points are doubled on their record

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Within how many days must you inform the Ministry of Transportation of a change of name or address?

30 days

6 days

10 days

15 days

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At how many demerit points does a fully licensed driver receive their first warning letter?

Two points

Six points

Nine points

Four points

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At how many demerit points will a fully licensed driver's licence be suspended?

12 points

Nine points

Six points

15 points

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What is the primary purpose of the demerit-point system?

To generate revenue from fines

To track driving distances

To identify drivers for insurance discounts

To encourage drivers to improve their behaviour

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According to the text, which of the following actions is illegal regarding a driver's licence?

Letting someone else use it

Laminating your licence

Renewing it online

Carrying a digital copy

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Which of these is NOT an illegal act concerning a driver's licence?

Having more than one Ontario driver’s licence

Using a fictitious or imitation licence

Forgetting to sign the back of your licence

Using another person's licence as your own

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What is the penalty for a fully licensed driver who reaches 15 points a second time?

A two-year suspension

A six-month suspension

A 30-day suspension

A 60-day suspension

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What is the fee for getting a new licence due to a change of name or address?

$10

The standard five-year licensing fee

$25

There is no charge

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At how many demerit points will a novice driver's licence (G1/G2) be suspended?

15 points

Nine or more points

Four points

Six points

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After a fully licensed driver's 30-day suspension, to how many points is their record reduced?

Four

Seven

Nine

Zero

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What must you do with your old licence after you receive a new one for a change of address?

Keep it as a backup

Destroy it

Mail it back to the Ministry

Surrender it at a ServiceOntario location

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How long is the initial licence suspension for a novice driver who accumulates nine or more demerit points?

60 days

Six months

30 days

90 days

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What is required when you change your name on your driver's licence at a Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing Office?

Paying a processing fee

Having a new photograph taken

Taking a new written test

Providing a new mailing address

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What must you do if your G1, G2, or M2 licence expires and you have not completed the process or requalified?

Wait for a notice in the mail

Reapply for a Level One licence

Automatically get a full licence

Pay a late fee to extend it

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What is the consequence for a Level One or Level Two driver who accumulates two or more demerit points?

An immediate licence suspension

A warning letter

A fine

A mandatory driving course

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This section covers the importance of following traffic laws, maintaining a clean driving record, and understanding the consequences of accumulating demerit points. The practice test helps new drivers learn how to avoid common mistakes that could lead to licence suspension or additional penalties. By practicing these questions, drivers become familiar with real-life situations that affect their licence status. Using free practice tests is an effective way to prepare for the official knowledge exam while ensuring ongoing compliance with Ontario’s licensing requirements.