Equipment
What colour should your brake lights be?
Red only.
The driver must maintain 0% blood alcohol content while under what age?
A) 20.
B) 21.
C) 19.
D) 23.
B, 21.
What is the speed limit for school zones? Can you name the school zones in St. George?
The school zone speed limit is 30 km/h for the elementary school and the high school, and 50 km/h for the school in the pit.
Should you have high beams on or off when it's foggy out?
High beams should be off.
What is the point system for?
It is designed to protect drivers.
When should you switch from high beam headlights to low beam headlights?
When another car is within 60 meters ahead of you, or when another car is approaching you within 150 meters.
What is the difference between class 7.1 and class 7.2?
Level 1 is a permit, meaning you can drive with one other licensed driver who has at least 3 years of driving experience.
Level 2 is first being able to drive on your own. Cannot drive between midnight and 5am. Cannot have more than 3 passengers.
When is it ok to move the injured at the scene of an accident?
If the injured person has the potential of being hit and further injured.
What should you do if your tire blows out?
A) Pump the brakes.
B) Do not apply the brakes.
C) Slam the brakes on.
D) Press the gas.
B, do not apply the brakes. Let up on the accelerator, make sure you have a firm grip on the steering wheel and slow down gradually until you come to a stop.
What is a safety inspection?
When a mechanic looks over your vehicle to see if it is safe to drive on the road. There are different colour stickers for each year it is inspected.
When do you use four way flashers? (Two answers)
A) To make sure other drivers notice you.
B) When there's an emergency.
C) When vehicle is parked on side of highway.
D) To signal left and right.
B, when there's an emergency, and C, when a vehicle is parked on the side of the highway.
When should you let the Motor Vehicle Branch of any address or name change?
A) Within 5 days.
B) Within 15 days.
C) Within 24 days.
D) Within 10 days.
D, within 10 days.
What does it mean when the center markings consist of one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line side by side?
When the broken yellow line is on your side of the road, it means passing is allowed if it is safe to do so. If the solid yellow line is on your side, you are not allowed to pass.
Name 4 common causes of crashes in New Brunswick.
Inattention, operating too fast for conditions, failure to grant right of way, alcohol, driver distraction, view obstructed, following too closely, and improper use of lanes.
How many points are deducted for failing to report a collision?
5 points.
Every vehicle should be equipped with a horn that can be heard at a distance of no less than ______.
A) 60 meters.
B) 150 meters.
C) 40 meters.
D) 100 meters.
A, 60 meters.
How many points does a newly licensed driver start with? How many are then credited to you each year? How many points is the maximum you can acquire?
A newly licensed driver starts with 4 points, a further 2 points will be added each year, 10 is the maximum amount of points you can have.
When parallel parking, what is the first step? How far away from the car in front of you should you be? How far from the curb should you be?
The first step is to signal your intention and pull up even with the car ahead of the parking spot. When you get into your parking spot, you should be within
60 cm/2 feet of the car ahead of you. You should be no further than 50 cm from the curb.
Name some things you should check in your car before winter every year.
Radiator, battery, brakes, muffler, tires, wipers, and heater/defroster.
What does each of the sign colours mean? (red, blue, green, yellow, fluorescent yellow, white, orange, and brown)
Red- Stop or prohibition.
Blue- General information or service road information.
Green- Traffic movement such as turns which are permitted or directional guidance.
Yellow- General warning danger/caution.
Fluorescent yellow- School zone and school crosswalk ahead.
White- Regulatory.
Orange- Construction and maintenance warning.
Brown- Off road facilities/motorist services.
Name 5 important safety equipment's in a vehicle.
Brakes, mirrors, headlights/brake lights, horn, wipers, speedometer, four way flashers.
How long is a suspension for failing to stop when requested by a peace officer?
Up to three years.
If you are parking on a hill, explain which way you should turn your wheel in each situation.
1. Parking uphill without a curb.
2. Parking downhill without a curb.
3. Parking downhill with a curb.
4. Parking uphill with a curb.
1. Steering wheel to the right.
2. Steering wheel to the right.
3. Steering wheel to the right.
4. Steering wheel to the left.
When parking on a hill, always turn your wheel to the right UNLESS you are parking uphill with a curb.
How does hydroplaning happen? What should you do if it happens?
It happens when there is water on the roads, take your foot off the accelerator and let the car slow down. Steer to keep the car going in the right direction but do not oversteer.
What is a blind spot? When should you check them?
The blind spots are at the right and left rear corners of the vehicle. You should check blind spots when merging on the highway, when passing someone, when parking, and before backing out of somewhere.