Newfoundland Driving Test Rules 06

NEWFOUNDLAND TRAFFIC RULES 06

Traffic signs and rules are essential in ensuring road safety for drivers in Newfoundland and Labrador. The province follows standard Canadian traffic signs and rules, including speed limits, stop signs, yield signs, and traffic signals.

Traffic Rules Test 06

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Why must you use signals when turning? (Choose 3)

To send out an alert of your intentions

To advise pedestrians of what you want to do

None of them

To notify the other driver(s) of your intention

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The hand-and-arm signal for slowing or stopping is indicated by:

Circle motion

Arm out and down

Arm straight out the window

Arm out and up

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When a police officer signals you to pull over...?

Signal and stop at the nearest parking lot

You must pull over as far to the right as you safely can and come to a complete stop

Slow down and stop in the lane you are in

Pull over as far to the left

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Winter traction is affected by slippery conditions. In winter, drivers should drive:

Faster

Same as during summer conditions

Whatever they like

Slower

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When deciding to make a U-turn, your first consideration should be to check:

Height of the curb

Traffic regulations

Turning radius of your curb

Weather conditions

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The safest place in a car to position any infant or child restraint system is in the:

Left side of the back seat

Centre of the back seat

Front seat

Right side of the back seat

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When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic. You should:

Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on

Keep as close as possible to the car ahead

Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on

Sound horn to warn cars ahead to move on

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Unless you want to turn left or pass another vehicle, you should:

Keep to the right of the road or in the right-hand lane on multi-lane roads

Drive on the shoulder of the highway

Always keep well to the left

Drive in the centre of the roadway

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What does the law require you to do upon approaching a Yield sign?

Stop, and then enter traffic quickly

Speed up and force your way into traffic

Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear

Stop, and then enter traffic slowly

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A broken line at the left of your lane means:

You may pass if the way is clear

Pass only during day light hours

Never pass

Pass at any time

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What is meant by 'overdriving' your headlights?

Driving with high beam headlights all the time

You go so fast that your stopping distance is farther than you can see with your headlights

You are overworking your headlights, increasing the likelihood of failure

All answers are correct

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What must you do if there are continuity lines to the right of your vehicle in the lane you are in?

You must change the lane as your lane is exiting or ending

You must merge with the traffic to your right

You must merge with the traffic to your left

You are not required to do anything unless you want to exit. Your lane is unaffected

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Wearing a seat belt in a collision can:

Increase your chance of being injured or killed

Do nothing

Be worn

Decrease your chance of being injured or killed

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

Is not permitted under any circumstance

Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling.

Is permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road

Is permitted on any street or highway

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What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving?

Stop for a short rest in a safe area

Turn up your radio

Open the window for some fresh air

Reduce speed

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Before entering a highway from a private road or driveway, what must a driver do?

Yield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway

Give hand signal then take right-of -way

Enter or cross the highway as quickly as possible

Sound horn and proceed with caution

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

side that has the flat tire

side of the road

left side

right side

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Coming to a complete stop at an intersection is required, but where do you stop if there is no stop line, crosswalk, or sidewalk?

Stop a little into the intersection

Stop right before the stop sign

Stop right beside the stop sign

Stop at the edge of the intersection

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Hydroplaning can cause your vehicle to skid. The term "hydroplaning" means:

The tire pressure is too high

Your tires ride on top of the water, like water skis

Ice on roadway

Flat tire

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Vehicles equipped with ABS should provide controlled braking on slippery surfaces automatically...?

True

False

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When driving over black ice, what is the safest action to take?

Calmly remove you foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

Brake hard while maintaining steering

Braking and steering will provide the necessary control

Ease off the accelerator and steer immediately to side of the road

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If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at approximately the same time, the right-of-way should be given to:

Vehicle approaching from the left

Neither one

The one moving faster

Vehicle approaching from the right

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The Accessible Parking Permit...?

Allows parking everywhere during specified times

Issued to an individual, entitles the vehicle in which it is displayed to be parked in a designated disabled parking space

It gives everyone in your family to park in a designated disabled parking space

Allows parking in designated space even if the person with the disability is a not passenger

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What should you do if you become stranded in snow?

Run the engine as needed to keep the interior of the vehicle as warm as possible

All answers are correct

Run your vehicle engine for approximately 5 minutes every hour to avoid effects of carbon monoxide

Immediately look for help

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What should you do if the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection?

Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping

Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop

Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution

Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible

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You should use low-beam headlights when driving a vehicle at night when:

Another driver dims his lights

Meeting or following another vehicle

Approaching an intersection

Blinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicle

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Possible reasons for failing a road test include:

unsafe actions

any or all of the other answers mentioned

difficulty obeying traffic laws

lack of skill and control

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What should you do when exiting a freeway?

Signal and then stop to wait for an opening traffic

Signal, and then accelerate while merging smoothly into traffic and then proceed to the exit lane

Do what the vehicle ahead of you does

Signal, move into the deceleration lane, reduce speed gradually and obey exit signs

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It is more dangerous to drive at the maximum speed limit at night than during day time because:

Some drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights only

Your reaction time is slower at night

The roadways are more apt to be slippery at night

You cannot see as far ahead, even with headlights

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What should you do when a car is stopped at a marked crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross?

Pass the stopped car on the left

Do not pass any vehicle within 30 metres of a pedestrian crossover

Pass the stopped car to the right

Sound horn for the driver of the stopped car to drive on

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it is worth mentioning that the province experiences harsh weather conditions during the winter months, often leading to reduced visibility and dangerous road conditions. Drivers in the province are expected to adapt their driving style to accommodate these weather conditions to avoid accidents and road mishaps. Additionally, seatbelt use in Newfoundland and Labrador is mandatory for all drivers and passengers, and failure to comply with this rule could result in a hefty fine. The province also has strict DUI laws, and individuals caught driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol could face severe legal consequences. In summary, drivers should always obey traffic rules and signs in Newfoundland and Labrador, be mindful of weather conditions, wear seatbelts, and avoid drinking and driving to ensure road safety.

This online road rules practice test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the Newfoundland Class 5 Level I test required before you can get your driver’s license. This free practice written driving test is a lesson that is essential for getting your Newfoundland driver’s license at your local licensing office. Please note, however, that this is not the actual test, and you will not receive your license if you pass this practice test. It is all FREE!