Test 4 Flashcards
(25 cards)
What are the school zone speed limits on school days?
8:00 A.M. to 9:30 A.M., 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M., and 3:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M.
What should a driver do if another vehicle is merging from an acceleration lane on the right?
Move into the left lane if it is safe to do so, or be prepared to adjust speed.
When parked uphill on a two-way road with a curb, which direction should a vehicle’s front wheels be turned?
To the left.
What must a driver do when approaching a stopped school bus with activated flashing red lights?
Stop behind the bus and wait until the alternating red lights stop flashing.
How far ahead should drivers scan the road in urban areas?
12 to 15 seconds ahead.
What does this sign indicate: T intersection?
T intersection.
What does this sign indicate: Winding road ahead?
Winding road ahead.
Before leaving a parallel parking space on the right side of a road, what should a driver do?
Shoulder check to the left.
When approaching the top of a hill on a two-lane highway, what should a driver do?
Stay to the right portion of the lane.
When are playground zones in effect?
From 8:30 A.M. to 1 hour after sunset.
What does this sign indicate: Merging traffic?
Merging traffic.
According to the Basic Licence Driver’s Handbook, what is the most common cause of skids?
Driver error.
How close can a driver legally park to a Stop sign?
5 metres.
When is parking in a space reserved for persons with disabilities permitted?
When the vehicle has a proper identifying placard or licence plate.
At what minimum distance must headlights be dimmed at night when approaching another vehicle from behind?
150 metres.
When are dual turns permitted at an intersection?
Only when indicated by pavement markings or traffic control signs.
What does this sign indicate: Two-way traffic?
Two-way traffic.
Under the Graduated Driver Licensing program, when is a learner’s Class 7 operator’s license suspended?
When they accumulate 15 demerits.
What do speed limit signs indicate?
The maximum speed permitted when conditions are favourable.
What is an ‘uncontrolled intersection’?
Has no traffic control signal lights or traffic signs.
What does this sign indicate: Double lane left turn?
Double lane left turn.
When facing a Merge sign, what should a driver do?
Watch for a gap in traffic on the highway they are entering, adjust to highway speed in the acceleration lane, and blend in smoothly.
In reduced visibility due to fog, smoke, or snow, what headlights should be used?
Headlights on low beam.
What does this sign indicate: Railway crossing?
Railway crossing.
