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

Five years

Seven years

Two years

Three years

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

A six-month suspension

A 60-day suspension

A 30-day suspension

A two-year suspension

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

Carrying a digital copy

Laminating your licence

Renewing it online

Letting someone else use it

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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?

Automatically get a full licence

Wait for a notice in the mail

Pay a late fee to extend it

Reapply for a Level One licence

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

Six months

30 days

60 days

90 days

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

A mandatory driving course

A fine

A warning letter

An immediate licence suspension

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

One year from the conviction date

Five years from the offence date

Two years from the offence date

Permanently

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

Four points

Six points

15 points

Nine or more points

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

The standard five-year licensing fee

There is no charge

$10

$25

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

Zero

Four

Seven

Nine

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

Surrender it at a ServiceOntario location

Keep it as a backup

Mail it back to the Ministry

Destroy it

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

Two points

Four points

Six points

Nine points

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

On the ServiceOntario website

By calling the Ministry of Transportation

By mail to the Ministry of Transportation in Kingston

At a Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing Office

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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?

Providing a new mailing address

Paying a processing fee

Having a new photograph taken

Taking a new written test

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

15 days

10 days

6 days

30 days

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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 must immediately re-apply for a Level One licence

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

The demerit points are doubled on their record

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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

Renewal

Requalification

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

Six months

30 days

90 days

60 days

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

They must retake their driving test

They receive an additional fine

They can lose their licence for up to two years

The suspension period is doubled

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

Forgetting to sign the back of your licence

Using another person's licence as your own

Having more than one Ontario driver’s licence

Using a fictitious or imitation licence

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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

A receipt

A confirmation email

Nothing, you must wait for the new card

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

To generate revenue from fines

To encourage drivers to improve their behaviour

To track driving distances

To identify drivers for insurance discounts

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

A six-month suspension

A 60-day suspension

A two-year suspension

A 30-day suspension

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

15 points

Nine points

12 points

Six points

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

Two

Four

Seven

Zero

Your score is

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.