A - D Licence Practice Theory Tests

Test 1 - 30 Questions
Test 2 - 30 Questions
Test 3- 30 Questions
Test 4 - 30 Questions

If you fail or refuse to proceed to a weigh station, your license may be suspended for?

30 days

14 days

7 days

90 days

Correct! Wrong!

Inspections may be done on a highway at?

During normal business hours

During daylight only

Anytime

The vehicle owner's discretion

Correct! Wrong!

There are several classes of dangerous goods ranging from corrosives to hazardous materials. How many classes of dangerous goods are there?

five

seven

nine

ten

Correct! Wrong!

Owners must have a licensed motor-vehicle inspector inspect each vehicle and trailer every?

Quarter

Week

Month

Year

Correct! Wrong!

Before descending a grade, a driver should?

Sound the vehicle horn

Make a gear selection

Check at least two mirrors

Shift to a high gear

Correct! Wrong!

Wheels and tires must be installed by a?

Qualified Installer

Employee

Vehicle owner

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

You should not operate a vehicle's differential lock when?

The vehicle is at a stop

The wheels are spinning

The vehicle is at highway speeds

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

If marked, a driver must stop at what before moving?

A painted stop line

A yield sign

The crosswalk

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

A daily log must document how many previous days?

Thirty

Seven

Nine

Fourteen

Correct! Wrong!

What must a driver receive from their current employer regarding the transport of dangerous goods?

A certificate

A log book

Training

Advice

Correct! Wrong!

If a truck inspection station is open, trucks must?

Enter at the driver's discretion

Enter and stop for inspection

Continue route as planned and drive past

Enter and stop if the vehicle has not been inspected recently

Correct! Wrong!

At vehicle inspection stations, axles are inspected for?

Brand

Condition

All of the above

Spacing

Correct! Wrong!

Drivers are expected to demonstrate?

Safe driving practices

Common sense

Appropriate grooming standards

Timeliness

Correct! Wrong!

The term gross weight is best defined as?

The vehicle weight

The combined weight of the vehicle and load

The combined weight of the vehicle and driver

The weight of the load

Correct! Wrong!

Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on the highway outside of a city, town, village or building area is:

120 KM/H

60 KM/h

70 KM/H

80 KM/H

Correct! Wrong!

A person interested in a career driving commercial vehicles should?

Enroll in training at a properly certified and accredited driver training institution

Enroll in training at a properly licensed and certified driver training institution

Begin driving alongside another properly certified driver

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Once your vehicle is underway you should check your brakes within?

10 metres

5 metres

15 metres

25 metres

Correct! Wrong!

A driver is required to inspect his or her vehicle every?

8 hours

48 hours

24 hours

13 hours

Correct! Wrong!

When applying your brakes under normal conditions, how should you use the brake pedal?

Press your foot down on the brake pedal forcefully

Apply steady pressure at the beginning of the stop, then ease as the vehicle slows

Apply light pressure, then increase as the vehicle slows

Heavily pump the brake pedal, then ease as the vehicle slows

Correct! Wrong!

Driving a motor vehicle on a roadway is a?

Entitlement

Privilege

Right

Opportunity

Correct! Wrong!

How many hours can a driver, drive in one day?

Correct! Wrong!

How many hours of off duty time must a driver have in one day?

Correct! Wrong!

You approach a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk. You cannot see anyone in the crosswalk. You should?

Pass the vehicle

Proceed past the vehicle on the right

Parking lights.

Proceed past the vehicle with caution

Correct! Wrong!

How many mile radius may a driver operate and be exempt from carrying a daily log?

There are no exemptions to the daily log requirement

175-km

145-km

160-km

Correct! Wrong!

What endorsement is required to operate any air brake equipped motor vehicle?

Correct! Wrong!

What must be done to major defects before you operate a vehicle again?

The defects must be noted on the daily log

The defects must be reported to a supervisor

The defects must be repaired

The defects must be reported next time you go to repair shop

Correct! Wrong!

A driver should be prepared to stop for a school bus at what time?

During school hours

Only during weekdays

Any time

During daylight hours

Correct! Wrong!

Regardless of what direction you are approaching a school bus from, you must stop?

When it is approaching a crosswalk

When it is approaching a yield sign

When it has come to a complete stop

When it is operating is alternating red lights

Correct! Wrong!

How far back from a stationary school bus should drivers stop?

25 metres away

20 metres away

15 metres away

5 metres away

Correct! Wrong!

Electronic reports and schedules are?

Prohibited

Permitted

Required

Regulated

Correct! Wrong!

If you are driving in a snow storm and see flashing blue lights ahead of you, you should?

Increase your speed and pass the vehicle

Come to a complete stop on the roadway shoulder

Come to a complete stop in the roadway

Slow down and be aware of a snow plow ahead

Correct! Wrong!

If you are caught in a whiteout, your lights should be?

Fully turned on and on low beam

Turned off

Fully turned on and on high beam

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Drivers who feel drowsy should?

Report their feelings to their supervisor

Avoid driving

Proceed with their trip as normal

Consume coffee and continue their trip

Correct! Wrong!

A daily log must document how many previous days?

2 days

5 days

7 days

14 days

Correct! Wrong!

Viewing a display screen such as a laptop is?

Prohibited in the passenger seat

Prohibited at all times

Lawful while driving

Prohibited while driving

Correct! Wrong!

A circle check is best described as?

A chance to rest and stretch your legs

A systematic check for vehicle roadworthiness

A systematic check for vehicle damage

A government regulation

Correct! Wrong!

If your vehicle begins to skid, control it by

Gently pump the brakes

Gently pushing on the accelerator or brake

Forcefully pushing down on the brake

Easing off the accelerator or brake

Correct! Wrong!

Class D fire extinguishers are best suited for what type of fires?

Electrical equipment

Gasoline

Burning metals

Solvents

Correct! Wrong!

What roadway sign is best described as having five sides and is florescent yellow/green?

A no U turn sign

A railway sign

A stop sign

A school zone sign

Correct! Wrong!

If you fail or refuse to give a breath, blood, oral fluid, or urine sample when asked by the police, the following action can be taken against your license?

Fifteen demerit points

Suspension for 365 days

Seven demerit points

Suspension for 90 days

Correct! Wrong!

Drivers under the age of 65 with a class A, B, C, E, or F license must pass a vision and knowledge test every?

Six yea

Ten years

Five years

Year

Correct! Wrong!

Class A fire extinguishers are useful for all of the following types of fire except?

Textiles

Gasoline

Wood

Paper

Correct! Wrong!

If you are in a situation where you feel threatened by another driver, you should do all of the following except?

Make eye contact and gesture the other driver

Lock your vehicle

Stay in your vehicle

Call the police

Correct! Wrong!

All of the following are illegal to do with your license except?

Alter the license

Provide it to a police officer upon request

Lend it to a family member

Have more than one Ontario driver's license

Correct! Wrong!

A motorcycle's size makes it appear?

Closer and moving faster

Faster and smaller

Larger and moving slower

Farther away and moving slower

Correct! Wrong!

Failing to stop for a police officer can result in how many demerit points?

Seven

Ten

Fifteen

Three

Correct! Wrong!

If you hit a deer or moose you should?

Report it to the local police or Ministry of Natural Resources

Report the incident to your supervisor

Continue on your trip

Remove the injured or deceased animal from the roadway to prevent further incidents

Correct! Wrong!

What is the presumed unlawful limit for blood alcohol concentration in Ontario?

.06

.02

.04

.08

Correct! Wrong!

Even if your blood alcohol concentration is below the presumed limit you still can?

Continue to drive safely

Be charged with impaired driving

Be given a warning by police

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

If you are 21 years of age and under, what is the legal alcohol limit?

.04

.06

.08

.00

Correct! Wrong!

Criminal code violation convictions stay on your driving record for a minimum of how many years?

Twenty-five

Five

Four

Ten

Correct! Wrong!

When your license is suspended you may?

Drive only to seek employment

Drive as long as you have another licensed driver with you

Not drive at any time

Drive only for employment purposes

Correct! Wrong!

In Canada, it is a ________ offense to drive while under the influence of alcohol and or drugs?

Regulatory

Criminal

Civil

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Bluffing is best described as?

Improper driving that may cause a hazard

An effective method to get through traffic

Improper but safe driving

Confusing to other drivers

Correct! Wrong!

Under the demerit system, at six points you may be?

Informed about your record and asked to take a traffic safety course

Informed about your record and asked to improve your driving skills

Asked to attend an interview to discuss your record

Informed your license is being suspended for a period of six months

Correct! Wrong!

People using motorized wheelchairs or medical scooters should be treated as?

Motor Vehicles

Motorcycles

Pedestrians

Commercial Vehicles

Correct! Wrong!

Upon changing your name or address you must notify the Ministry of Transportation within?

Six weeks

Two weeks

Six days

Seven days

Correct! Wrong!

When driving at night and faced with glare, you should?

Slow down and look at the approaching lights to judge distance

When it is approaching a yield sign

Slow down and avoid staring directly into approaching lights

Slow down and come to a complete and safe stop

Correct! Wrong!

When at a four-way stop, two vehicles come to a stop at the same time. Which vehicle must yield?

The vehicle to the right must yield to the vehicle to the right

The vehicle to left must yield to the vehicle to the right

The vehicle to the right must yield to the vehicle to the left

The vehicle to the left must yield to the vehicle to the left

Correct! Wrong!

By law you must report any collisions to police when?

There are no injuries and minor vehicle damage

There are injuries or damage to vehicle or property exceeding $2,000

Every collision must be reported to the police

There are no injuries and vehicle damage is under $500

Correct! Wrong!

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Tired drivers can be compared to?

Safe drivers

Competent drivers

Impaired drivers

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Generally, asphalt in the winter should look?

Grayish white

Brownish black

Black and shiny

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Drivers must operate in a cycle. What are the two cycles available to drivers?

A seven or fourteen day cycle

A five or ten day cycle

A fourteen or twenty-one day cycle

A Seven or twenty one day cycle

Correct! Wrong!

The maximum allowable height for a vehicle is?

5.15 m

5.25 m

4.25 m

4.15 m

Correct! Wrong!

School bus arm signs have what colour flashing lights?

Amber

White

Red

Blue

Correct! Wrong!

What class of license is required to drive a school bus?

A class A license

A class B license

A class T license

A class M license

Correct! Wrong!

With more rain, tires?

Make less contact with the road

Make more contact with the road

Make the same contact with the road

Perform better, thus increasing stopping distance

Correct! Wrong!

If someone else's driving annoys you, trying to educate them is?

A good idea and safe

Required by law

Not a good idea and could be dangerous

Recommended

Correct! Wrong!

Cigarettes can be disposed by?

Thrown on the passenger floorboard

Thrown out the widow if they are out

Thrown out the window

Being butted in ashtrays

Correct! Wrong!

Who is responsible for the weight of shipment?

Drivers and operators

Drivers and shippers

Drivers only

Drivers, operators, and shippers

Correct! Wrong!

A vehicle that is damaged, but can be repaired or rebuilt would be branded as a?

Wrecked vehicle

Rebuilt vehicle

Salvaged vehicle

Irreparable vehicle

Correct! Wrong!

What class of license is required to drive any tractor-trailer combination?

A class M license

A class A license

A class F license

A class B license

Correct! Wrong!

If you find yourself in fog that is too dense to continue your trip, you should?

Pull completely off the road

Immediately stop and activate your emergency flashers

Continue at a slow and steady pace

Pull to the right

Correct! Wrong!

When can you adjust your own air brakes?

When adjustment is needed, and it can be done safely

You are a certified mechanic or have passed an air brake adjustment course

When approved by a police officer

Never

Correct! Wrong!

While approaching an intersection you notice a pedestrian with a white cane. You should?

Come to a complete stop

Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible

Proceed as normal

Slow down, this may be a person with a visual disability

Correct! Wrong!

Police vehicles are often recognizable due to their?

Red and blue lights

White and amber lights

Blue and amber lights

Blue and green lights

Correct! Wrong!

During an emergency, emergency warning devices are required?

Day and night

During night hours only

During daylight only

At the driver discretion

Correct! Wrong!

Techniques to decrease fuel consumption include?

Managing your speed

Using good starting procedures

Controlling idling

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Back-up alarm devices?

Are only required on school busses

Do not relieve the driver of responsibility when backing

Relieve the driver or any criminal responsibility when backing

Relieve the driver of any criminal responsibility when backing

Correct! Wrong!

You should use your low beam head lights within how many metres of oncoming traffic?

125

150

Correct! Wrong!

If you are required to have an ignition interlock device, and you are caught driving without one, your vehicle may?

Not be impounded

Be impounded for five days

Be impounded for thirty days

Be impounded for seven days

Correct! Wrong!

Overheated brakes are?

Dangerously efficient

An annoyance

Dangerously inefficient

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

School busses in Ontario are what colour?

White and blue

Yellow

Orange and black

Brown

Correct! Wrong!

Over-braking in some circumstances can cause?

Skidding or jackknifing

Slowing down at a steady pace

A roll over

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

If you get stuck on a railway crossing you should?

Get out and attempt to push the vehicle to a safe location

Get out of and away from the vehicle

Remain in the vehicle and call the police

Remain in the vehicle and call your supervisor

Correct! Wrong!

A daily log must contain?

Driver’s name

The cycle you are following

All of these

Dates

Correct! Wrong!

Being aware of following traffic and staying to the right to allow them to pass is?

Bluffing

Improper

A good safety practice

Obstructing traffic

Correct! Wrong!

How many off duty hours must a driver have during a day?

Correct! Wrong!

Every commercial vehicle must be equipped with?

Water

Portable reflectors

Spare tires

Moving blankets

Correct! Wrong!

To avoid road rage situations you should drive in?

Safe and aggressive manner

Safe and courteous manner

Impolite and safe manner

Overly cautious and slow manner

Correct! Wrong!

While backing a semi-tractor, back so that the fifth wheel slot is in line with?

The trailer

None of the above

The painted markings in the area

The trailer kingpin

Correct! Wrong!

As part of a road test you will be expected to?

All of the following

Start the engine

Clean the glass and mirrors

Check the suspension and frame

Correct! Wrong!

Electronic reports and schedules are?

Permitted

Unlawful

Required

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

A truck should never be loaded beyond?

None of the above

The driver's inability

The rear axle

Its licensed capacity

Correct! Wrong!

A truck over how many tonnes must have a valid 407 transponder to use ETR?

Correct! Wrong!

St. John Ambulance recommends all drivers carry a?

Please select 2 correct answers

First-aid kit

Emergency Blanket

Set of band aids

Road flare

Correct! Wrong!

Seatbelts should be worn?

At all times

When traveling on country roads

While in heavy traffic

At highway speeds

Correct! Wrong!

If you operate a motor vehicle equipped with an engine brake, you should be aware of?

Municipalities taxing air brake use

Municipalities allowing engine brake use

Municipalities' road signs regulating engine brake use

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Road flares should not be placed closely to a?

Ambulance

Semi-truck

Semi-trailer

Gasoline leak

Correct! Wrong!

Slow moving vehicles, marked with a placard will generally be traveling at?

55 km/h or less

50 km/h or less

40 km/h or less

45 km/h or less

Correct! Wrong!

A pedestrian facing a steady or flashing hand should?

Run across the road

Stop where they are, even if they are in the roadway

Not begin to cross the road

Begin crossing the road

Correct! Wrong!

A solid line to the left of your lane means?

U turns are allowed

It is unsafe to pass

It is safe to pass

It is safe to pass if you cannot see any other vehicles

Correct! Wrong!

Driving over a median strip is?

Prohibited

Lawful

Allowed when it is done safely

Recommended

Correct! Wrong!

A flashing yellow beacon above an intersection?

Advises you the roadway is about to end

Warns you to drive with caution

Requires you to come to a complete stop

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

A no standing sign means you cannot?

Stand near your parked vehicle

Stop your vehicle to unload

Unload passengers

Stop and leave your vehicle

Correct! Wrong!

Compared to a normal car, a tractor-trailer requires how much more stopping distance?

Twice as much

Six times as much

Three times as much

Ten times as much

Correct! Wrong!

Another term for a crosswalk is?

Pedestrian crossover

Walking zone

Safety zone

Cross over area

Correct! Wrong!

A vehicle's rear wheels do not?

Deflate

Rotate

Spin

Pivot

Correct! Wrong!

What must a driver carry when transporting dangerous goods?

A roadmap

A certificate issued by the employer

A cellphone

A G.P.S. device

Correct! Wrong!

When you come to a flashing red traffic light, you?

Yield if there is any other traffic

Come to a complete stop and call the police

Come to a complete stop until the light turns green

Must come to a complete stop and proceed only when safe

Correct! Wrong!

Drivers of the following vehicles are exempt from hours-of-service regulations?

Mobile cranes

Motor homes

Tow trucks

All of the following

Correct! Wrong!

A broken yellow line to the left of your lane left means?

No passing allowed

U turns are not allowed

It is safe to pass when it is clear

It is unsafe to pass at all times

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following can cause difficulty with your vehicle's clearance?

All of the below

Ice

Road condition

Flooding

Correct! Wrong!

An applicant for a class A or D driver's license must?

Be at least 18

Be at least 21

Be at least 16

Have a letter or recommendation

Correct! Wrong!

A sign with an activity in a green circle means you?

Prohibits the activity after dark

May or must do the activity shown in the circle

Limits the activity to daylight hours only

Cannot or must not do the activity shown in the circle

Correct! Wrong!

What foot should drivers use to operate the brake pedal?

Either the left or right foot

Both feet should be used

Their right foot

Their left foot

Correct! Wrong!

If there is no fire, danger of explosion, or other hazards, injured people in a collision should be?

Moved to a more comfortable position while waiting for medical help

Asked to move around to assess injuries

Left where they are until medical help arrives

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

At an intersection without a crosswalk or painted stop, drivers should stop at?

18 metres back from the intersection

Past the edge of the sidewalk

The edge of the sidewalk

In the intersection

Correct! Wrong!

When compared to a passenger car, turning a large vehicle?

Requires more strength and patience

Requires more care and knowledge

There is no discernable difference

Requires more aptitude

Correct! Wrong!

HOV stands for?

Highway overpass ahead

High occupancy vehicle

Height restricted vehicles only

Highway operations vehicle

Correct! Wrong!

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