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Nunavut 5L License Test

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1 - If driving and your brakes fail what should you do?

1. Sound horn and steer into a clear area

2. Turn off the ignition

3. Keep your foot on the brake and apply strong downward pressure

4. Pump the brakes to restore hydraulic brake pressure

2 - What statement is false about driving in the rain?

1. Rain can reduce visibility

2. Rain can increase your breaking ability

3. Rain can fill potholes and cause damage to your car

4. Rain can cause your vehicle to hydroplane (ride the water like skis)

3 - What does the Accessible Parking Permit give you?

1. Allows parking in designated spaces for you or passengers with you who qualified for the parking permit

2. Allows parking everywhere during designated times

3. Allows parking in designated spaces, even if the person with the disability is not a passenger

4. It gives everyone in your family the privilege to park, stand or stop in any area

4 - If you are in an accident with no personal injuries, but damages are over $1000, you should?

1. Exchange information with the other party and leave

2. Leave the scene as 'no fault' insurance handles this

3. Call the police and give them information about the accident and damages

4. All of the above

5 - What is black ice?

1. When asphalt has a thinn layer of ice on it

2. When ice is mixed with snow

3. When snow is mixed with mud and freezes

4. When newly paved roads are wet

6 - You must share the road with motorcycles, cyclists, commercial vehicles, pedestrians, farm machinery and buses.

1. The above statement is true

2. The above statement is false

3. All of the above are correct except for cyclists

4. All of the anove are correct except for pedestrians because they are not in a vehicle

7 - When you come to a railway crossing, there are flashing signal lights, what must you do?

1. Continue slowly because flashing lights are only a warning to drive slow

2. Stop and then proceed slowly across the tracks

3. Stop and wait for the signal lights to stop flashing

4. Drive around the gate or barrier to avoid getting stuck on the tracks

8 - When can you pass on the right?

1. You can only pass on the right if there is an emergency

2. You may never pass on the right

3. On one-way or multi-lane roads, when passing a streetcar or a vehicle turning left

4. On any type of road providing there is an unpaved shoulder

9 - If you are turning left at an uncontrolled intersection and a pedestrian is crossing your path, who has the right-of-way?

1. You do. Come to a complete stop and make your turn

2. Any other car at the intersection that is turning a right

3. Whoever is more in a hurry goes first

4. You must yield the right-of-way to approaching traffic and/or to pedestrians crossing

10 - On a vehicle's left side what does a broken yellow pavement marking beside a solid yellow line mean?

1. You may pass when the way is clear

2. No cars may pass in either direction

3. Cars travelling in the other direction may pass when the way is clear

4. Both cars may pass in either direction when the way is clear

11 - If you are in an accident with no personal injuries and damages are less than $1000, you shoud?...

1. Move driveable vehicles off the road to enable traffic to move freely, and exchange information

2. Leave cars with damage where they are so police can determine fault

3. Call 911 even if damages are less than $1000

4. Call an ambulance in case someone hits your car and gets hurt

12 - When do you stop for school buses if there is a median?

1. Whenever you approach and see one

2. Never, because they will stop for you

3. Whenever they stop

4. Only if you are behind a stopped bus which has its upper red alternating lights flashing

13 - Which of the following is correct about seatbelts?

1. It is ok to put the seat belt under your shoulder if it is hurting your neck

2. Seatbelts can be used for small children

3. The shoulder belt must always cross over the collar bone, not over the neck

4. The lap belt must always cross over the abdomen

14 - What does this hand signal mean?

1. Driver in vehicle is turning left

2. Driver in vehicle is turning right

3. Driver in vehicle is exiting a highway

4. Driver in vehicle is slowing down or stopping

15 - Why must your vehicle undergo emissions testing?

1. To identify if it's grossly polluting

2. Your vehicle may be of an age where it's necessary to get tested

3. So that you may renew your vehicle registration

4. All of the above

16 - If you refuse a police roadside blood alchohol screening test what can happen?

1. You have the option of going to the police station and taking a breathalyzer test

2. Your licence will be suspended and you can face criminal charges

3. You get a warning that will go on your record and you cannot refure when asked next time

4. You have 24 hours to show up for a test

17 - What challenges do commercial vehicles have that are dangerous for other vehicles?

1. They have small blind spots

2. They make wide turns

3. They roll forward after stopping

4. They block large amounts of snow and slush from your windshield

18 - What does the law state about seatbelts and children 9-18 kg (20-40lbs)?

1. All toddlers 9-18 kg must be in an approved child car seat that is properly attached

2. All infants, toddlers and children under 8 must be in a booster seat

3. All infants, toddlers and children under 8 must be in a rear-facing child car seat

4. All infants, toddlers and children under 8 must wear protective head gear

19 - When approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with its red lights flashing, you must?...

1. Maintain the posted rate of speed for the area

2. Slow down and drive cautiously. You must leave one lane clearance between you and an emergency vehicle if there are multiple lanes in your direction

3. Slow down, stop and pull over to the right

4. Slow down, stop and pull over to the left

20 - What does this hang signal mean?