MANITOBA TRAFFIC RULES 05

Traffic regulations protect the safety of all road users, including pedestrians and bicyclists. Breaking these rules can result in fines or even the suspension of a driver’s license. Overall, driving in Manitoba requires respecting both the rules of the road and the wellbeing of all those who use it.

Traffic Rules Test 05

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When the traffic signal light facing you is red, and you intend to go straight through the intersection, what must you do first?

Stop, wait until the light changes to green and the intersection is clear before moving through it

Stop, give pedestrians the right-of-way, and then proceed with caution

Slow down, proceed when the way is clear

Stop, proceed when the way is clear

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On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red, and a policeman motions you to go through, you should:

Call the policeman's attention to the red light

Wait for the light to turns green

Obey the policeman's signal and proceed

Stop to make sure he wants you to go through

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If a traffic signal changes while a pedestrian is still on the street, which has the right-of-way?

Motorists coming from his right

Motorists coming from his left

Pedestrian

Motorists making turn

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When entering a freeway, you should

Signal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with traffic

Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic

Stop on acceleration lane, wait for an opening, and then enter the freeway rapidly.

Slow down, and then enter freeway at a sharp angle

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During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, use your headlights on

Does not matter

Low beam

High beam

Do not turn on headlights

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

Close to the left side of the roadway

Close to the right hand side of the roadway

Close to the center line of the roadway

Does not matter provided you signal

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Under all conditions, you should drive at a speed that will allow you to:

Stop within 150 m

Stop within 60 m

Stop within a safe distance

Stop within 90 m

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If your vehicle becomes disabled on the highway, you should:

Blowing your horn and ask for help

Pull over, enable your emergency flashers and wait for help

Get out and walk to get help

Get out and try to wave highway traffic around your vehicle

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A red signal light with a green arrow is shown at an intersection indicates:

Proceed with caution in the direction of arrow

Stop and wait for green signal before making turn in the direction of the arrow

The green arrow is a signal for pedestrians only

Stop and then proceed

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A flashing green light at the intersection where turns to the left and right are permitted indicates? (Choose 3)

You may turn to the left if the way is clear

You may turn to the right if the way is clear

You must stop

You may proceed straight through if the way is clear

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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 turning?

Slow down, signal and turn

You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clear

Stop, then edge into traffic

Slow down proceed with caution

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A flashing yellow beacon above an intersection:

Warns you to drive with caution

Continue at same speed

Stop if making left turn

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The most important part of driving a curve or corner is to:

Completely stop before you get to it

Do nothing

Speed up before you get to it

Slow down before you get to it

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Which of the following has the right-of-way over all others at an intersection when the light is green?

Pedestrians crossing against the light

Vehicles turning right

Pedestrians crossing with the light

Vehicles turning left

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

Put brakes on hard and try to prevent vehicle from skidding

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

Apply brakes the same way you always do

Keep foot off brake and let the vehicle slow and stop automatically

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What you cannot see in your vehicle's rear and side view mirrors is said to be in your

Dark area

Blind spot

Danger zone

Safe zone

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If a tire blows out:

Take your foot off the gas pedal to slow down and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go

Apply heavy braking

Keep foot on brake and steer to right

Keep foot on brake and steer to left

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When parking facing downhill:

Set your parking brake only

Turn you front wheels to the left and set your parking brake

Turn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulder

Leave your front wheels parallel to the curb

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The driver of a motor vehicle is not permitted to carry, in a house or boat trailer...?

Persons

Flammable materials

Firearms

Pets

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Pedestrians have the right-of-way at both marked and unmarked crosswalks.

False

True

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Most skids are the result of driver error. Skids may occur when you: (Choose 3)

Accelerate too fast

Driving too fast

Driving too slow

Brake too hard

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Before moving from a parked position:

Sound you horn and pull from the curb slowly

Signal and pull from the curb

Always signal and check for traffic, pulling out only when it is safe to do so

Check other traffic, signal and pull from curb quickly

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When may you lend your driver's license?

In case of emergencies

For identification purpose only

Never

To another person who is learning to drive

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Upon approaching a stop sign, what does the law require you to do before entering an intersection?

Stop, and when it is safe to do so, proceed

Stop, sound horn, then proceed

Slow down, sound horn and proceed

Slow down and if way is clear, proceed

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

Close to the right side of the roadway

The lane approaching from the left

Close to the centre line of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

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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?

Does not matter provided you signal

Immediately to the right of the centerline of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

Close to the right-hand side of the roadway

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A solid line at the left of your lane means:

Pass at your discretion

Pass only when no traffic is sight

It is unsafe to pass

Overtake and pass with caution

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A flashing red beacon above an intersection means:

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

You must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do so

Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or right

Slow down and drive with increased caution

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Never change lanes without:

Checking the rear view mirror

Signaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spots

Signaling and decreasing speed

Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal

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

Continue at same speed

Speed up and get out of the way

Pull to the right as far as possible and stop

Signal the driver to pass

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