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Driving Rules and Regulations Quiz
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Driving Rules and Regulations Quiz

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What is the basic speed limit outside town, city, or village?

  • 120 km/h
  • 80 km/h
  • 60 km/h
  • 100 km/h (correct)

    • It is required to look over the left shoulder when backing a passenger vehicle.

    True

    What should you do when approaching a green right turn arrow and a red light?

    Proceed when safe.

    What is the purpose of a 15 point demerit system?

    <p>For fully licensed drivers only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should leave extra room before returning to your lane after passing a large truck.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To turn right on a red traffic light, you must _____.

    <p>signal, stop, look left and right, yield right of way, proceed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a diamond sign inside a green circle indicate?

    <p>Dangerous goods route.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A single solid line in an urban area permits lane changing.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a parking lane?

    <p>It's a portion of a primary highway marked for parking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does shoulder checking involve?

    <p>Glancing towards the blind spot in the direction you want to move.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A traffic lane with an illuminating red 'X' allows travel.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can parents withdraw their consent for a minor under 18?

    <p>Provided the person is still under 18, unmarried, and not self-supporting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when approaching a yield sign?

    <p>Yield right of way to traffic and pedestrians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does overdriving refer to?

    <p>Traveling at a speed that doesn't allow stopping in time for an object.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under a GDL program, a driver receives 2 demerits for having more passengers than seat belts.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is the 2 second rule accurate at any speed?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A driver must stop at a flashing red light.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is the driver's responsibility to ensure that passengers under ____ years old are properly restrained.

    <p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum distance a wheel can be from the curb when parallel parking?

    <p>50 cm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A driver is always responsible for changes in their ability to drive.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The minimum requirement for a GDL program is ____ years for a class 5 driver.

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a large 'X' painted on the pavement indicate?

    <p>Railway crossing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fine for combined damages to property?

    <p>$1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Drivers should allow sufficient space when stopping behind another vehicle.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when recovering from a skid?

    <p>Steer into the direction you want the vehicle to go.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A slow-moving vehicle must display a sign when traveling at _____ km/h.

    <p>40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A driver must cross the path of an approaching vehicle when turning left at a green traffic light.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a weave zone?

    <p>A place on a highway where entrance and exit lanes are close together.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A road test is refused if the vehicle is not mechanically safe.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A driver is permitted to exceed the speed limit when passing another car.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The teacher and student crossing sign indicates a ____ area.

    <p>school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Speed limits do not have to be obeyed at all times.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is threshold braking?

    <p>Applying brake force before wheels lock, easing off slightly if locked.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should drive close to the right curb when approached by an emergency vehicle with a siren.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the braking procedure to bring a vehicle to a normal smooth stop?

    <p>Apply brake pressure, ease off slightly, and re-apply to stop.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Seat belts should be worn at all times.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A driver entering a traffic circle must yield to vehicles already in the circle.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a deceleration lane?

    <p>A lane where speed is reduced when exiting the highway.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When turning left from a two-way road into a one-way road, where should you enter?

    <p>Into the nearest curb on the left side.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vehicles on the left must yield right of way at an uncontrolled T intersection.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when they want to turn left from a one-way road?

    <p>Use the left lane nearest to the left curb.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should you position your hands when reversing in a straight line?

    <p>Place left hand at the top of the steering wheel and look over the right shoulder.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An acceleration lane is marked with broken markings.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    GDL class 7 drivers are permitted to drive between midnight and 5 am.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A flashing yellow light indicates that the traffic will turn red.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the hours for a school zone?

    <p>8-9:30, 11:30-1:30, 3-4:30.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when driving in the right lane on a highway?

    <p>Move into the left lane if safe or adjust speed when merging from an acceleration lane.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Front wheels should be turned to the left when parked uphill on a two-way road with a curb.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should not stop behind a school bus with red lights flashing.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The recommended time for road scanning when traveling to urban areas is _____ seconds.

    <p>12-15</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A shoulder check to the left is needed before leaving parallel parking on the right side of the road.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should stay to the right portion of the lane when approaching the top of a hill on a two-way highway.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are playground zones hours?

    <p>From 8:30 to 1 hour after sunset.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Skids are mostly caused by driver error.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The closest distance a driver can legally park a vehicle to a stop sign is _____ metres.

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A vehicle without a proper ID placard or license cannot park in a reserved parking area for persons with disabilities.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The minimum distance that should be dimmed at night when approaching another vehicle from behind is _____ metres.

    <p>150</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dual turns are permitted at any intersection regardless of markings.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    General Driving Regulations

    • Speed limit outside towns, cities, or villages is 100 km/h.
    • Minimum distance from curb when parallel parking is 50 cm.
    • Driver is responsible for changes in their ability to drive.
    • Traffic must yield to pedestrians when approaching a yield sign.
    • Parking within 5 meters of a stop sign is prohibited.

    Vehicle Operation and Safety

    • Always check left shoulder and glance at the front when backing up a passenger vehicle.
    • Ensure passengers under 16 years old are properly restrained.
    • Use the 2-second rule to maintain safe following distance at any speed.
    • When stopping behind another vehicle, leave enough space to switch lanes safely without reversing.
    • Always wear seat belts and ensure all occupants do the same.

    Specific Maneuvers and Procedures

    • For right turns on a red light, signal, stop, check left and right, yield, and proceed when safe.
    • When turning left from a two-way road into a one-way road, enter closest to the left curb.
    • Drivers must steer in the direction they want the vehicle to go when recovering from a skid.
    • To reverse in a straight line, use left hand on top of the steering wheel and look over the right shoulder.

    Traffic Signs and Signals

    • A diamond sign within a green circle indicates a dangerous goods route.
    • A solid line in urban areas prohibits lane changes.
    • An illuminated red 'X' means travel is not permitted in that lane.
    • A flashing yellow light warns that traffic will turn red, requiring caution.

    Special Conditions and Restrictions

    • Slow-moving vehicles must display appropriate signage when traveling at 40 km/h.
    • A GDL Class 7 license prohibits driving between midnight and 5 AM.
    • Under the GDL program, drivers receive 2 demerits for having more passengers than available seat belts.
    • Parents can withdraw consent for a child's driving until age 18 if they are unmarried and not self-supporting.

    Road Conditions and Challenges

    • A deceleration lane is used to reduce speed when exiting a highway.
    • During merging, be prepared to adjust speed according to the acceleration lane's flow.
    • Weave zones require driving between vehicles while accelerating into the highway.

    Emergency and School Zones

    • When approached by an emergency vehicle with sirens, drive close to the right curb and stop.
    • School zones have specific hours: 8-9:30 AM, 11:30 AM-1:30 PM, and 3-4:30 PM.
    • Playground zones extend from 8:30 AM until one hour after sunset.

    Miscellaneous

    • A railway crossing is marked with a large 'X' painted on the pavement.
    • Damages to property resulting from an accident can incur fines up to $1,000.
    • Drivers should scan the road for 12-15 seconds when traveling in urban areas.
    • The GDL program requires a minimum of 2 years in the probationary class 5 driver status.

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    Test your knowledge of driving rules and regulations, including speed limits, safe backing procedures, and intersection controls. This quiz covers essential information for responsible driving practices. Make sure you understand the demerit system and safe driving around larger vehicles.

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