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Driving Test 08

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Question 1
MB5.16When deciding to make a U turn, your first consideration should be to check:
A
Weather conditions
B
Turning radius of your curb
C
Traffic regulations
D
Height of the curb
Question 2
MB5.17What must a driver do before entering a highway from a private road or driveway?
A
Yield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway
B
Enter or cross the highway as quickly as possible
C
Give hand signal then take right-of -way
D
Sound horn and proceed with caution
Question 3
MB5.1If the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection, what should you do?
A
Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping
B
Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible
C
Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution
D
Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop
Question 4
MB5.8When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic. You should:
A
Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on
B
Sound horn to warn cars ahead to move on
C
Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on
D
Keep as close as possible to the car ahead
Question 5
MB5.3If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at approximately the same time, the right-of-way should be given to:
A
The one moving faster
B
Vehicle approaching from the left
C
Vehicle approaching from the right
D
Neither one
Question 6
MB5.18Hydroplaning can cause your vehicle to skid. The term "hydroplaning" means:
A
Ice on roadway
B
The tire pressure is too high
C
Your tires ride on top of the water, like water skis
D
Flat tire
Question 7
MB5.4When it is safe to do so, passing other vehicles on right side
A
Is permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road
B
Is not permitted under any circumstance
C
Is permitted on any street or highway
D
Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling.
Question 8
MB5.10It is more dangerous to drive at the maximum speed limit at night than during day time because:
A
Some drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights only
B
You cannot see as far ahead, even with headlights
C
Your reaction time is slower at night
D
The roadways are more apt to be slippery at night
Question 9
MB5.14A broken line at the left of your lane means:
A
Pass only during day light hours
B
Never pass
C
Pass at any time
D
You may pass if the way is clear
Question 10
MB5.13What should you do when a car is stopped at a marked crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross?
A
Sound horn for the driver of the stopped car to drive on
B
Pass the stopped car on the left
C
Do not pass any vehicle within 30 metres of a pedestrian crossover
D
Pass the stopped car to the right
Question 11
MB5.15Unless you want to turn left or pass another vehicle, you should:
A
Drive in the centre of the roadway
B
Always keep well to the left
C
Keep to the right of the road or in the right-hand lane on multi-lane roads
D
Drive on the shoulder of the highway
Question 12
MB5.9You should use low beam headlights when driving a vehicle at night when:
A
Meeting or following another vehicle
B
Another driver dims his lights
C
Blinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicle
D
Approaching an intersection
Question 13
MB5.24The safest place in a car to position any infant or child restraint system is in the:
A
Right side of the back seat
B
Centre of the back seat
C
Left side of the back seat
D
Front seat
Question 14
MB5.11The hand-and-arm signal for slowing or stopping is indicated by:
A
Arm out and down
B
Circle motion
C
Arm straight out the window
D
Arm out and up
Question 15
MB5.7Upon approaching a Yield sign, what does the law require you to do?
A
Stop, and then enter traffic quickly
B
Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear
C
Speed up and force your way into traffic
D
Stop, and then enter traffic slowly
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