NW TERRITORIES RULES 05

Traffic and road rules in NW TERRITORIES Canada are strictly enforced, and it is essential to adhere to these regulations to ensure the safety of all drivers on the road. Some key rules to keep in mind are that all occupants of a vehicle must wear a seatbelt, children under the age of seven must sit in an appropriate child restraint system, and it is illegal to use a handheld electronic device while driving.

Traffic Rules Test 05

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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?

Signal the driver to pass

Speed up and get out of the way

Pull to the right as far as possible and stop

Continue at same speed

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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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A solid line at the left of your lane means:

Pass only when no traffic is sight

Overtake and pass with caution

It is unsafe to pass

Pass at your discretion

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

Stop within 90 m

Stop within 60 m

Stop within 150 m

Stop within a safe distance

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

True

False

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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?

Immediately to the right of the centerline of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

Does not matter provided you signal

Close to the right-hand side of the roadway

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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 left

Pedestrian

Motorists making turn

Motorists coming from his right

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

Safe zone

Danger zone

Blind spot

Dark area

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

Pull over, enable your emergency flashers and wait for help

Get out and try to wave highway traffic around your vehicle

Blowing your horn and ask for help

Get out and walk to get help

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When may you lend your driver's license?

For identification purpose only

Never

In case of emergencies

To another person who is learning to drive

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Before moving from a parked position:

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

Sound you horn and pull from the curb slowly

Signal and pull from the curb

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

Vehicles turning right

Pedestrians crossing with the light

Vehicles turning left

Pedestrians crossing against the light

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

The lane approaching from the left

Close to the left side of the roadway

Close to the centre line of the roadway

Close to the right side of the roadway

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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

Stop, then edge into traffic

Slow down proceed with caution

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

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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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Never change lanes without:

Signaling and decreasing speed

Checking the rear view mirror

Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal

Signaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spots

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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 proceed straight through if the way is clear

You may turn to the left if the way is clear

You must stop

You may turn to the right if the way is clear

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

The green arrow is a signal for pedestrians only

Proceed with caution in the direction of arrow

Stop and then proceed

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

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A flashing red beacon above an intersection means:

Slow down and drive with increased 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

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

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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

Stop to make sure he wants you to go through

Wait for the light to turns green

Obey the policeman's signal and proceed

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

Stop, proceed when the way is clear

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

Slow down, proceed when the way is clear

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

Flammable materials

Pets

Firearms

Persons

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

Slow down before you get to it

Speed up before you get to it

Completely stop before you get to it

Do nothing

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

High beam

Low beam

Do not turn on headlights

Does not matter

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When parking facing downhill:

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

Leave your front wheels parallel to the curb

Turn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulder

Set your parking brake only

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

Slow down, sound horn and proceed

Slow down and if way is clear, proceed

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

Stop, sound horn, then proceed

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

Accelerate too fast

Brake too hard

Driving too slow

Driving too fast

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If a tire blows out:

Keep foot on brake and steer to right

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 left

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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 center line of the roadway

Close to the right hand side of the roadway

Does not matter provided you signal

Close to the left side of the roadway

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Speed limits are strictly enforced, and drivers must maintain a safe and reasonable speed based on weather and road conditions. It is also worth noting that the use of marijuana while driving is strictly prohibited, and impaired driving of any kind can result in severe consequences. Apart from these rules, exercising caution and care on the road is essential, especially in remote areas where wildlife and harsh weather conditions may threaten drivers’ safety. Following NW TERRITORIES’ road rules and regulations is crucial for all drivers to ensure safety and prevent potential accidents.

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