Road Safety and Traffic Rules Quiz
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Where should the left hand be placed when holding the steering wheel?

  • At the top of the steering wheel
  • In the middle of the steering wheel
  • On the side of the steering wheel
  • At the bottom of the steering wheel (correct)
  • What is the purpose of an acceleration lane?

  • To allow pedestrians to cross the road
  • To allow vehicles to slow down
  • To provide a designated area for faster moving vehicles
  • To merge onto the highway (correct)
  • What does a flashing yellow traffic light indicate?

  • The traffic light is malfunctioning
  • The traffic light will turn green soon
  • Proceed with caution (correct)
  • Come to a complete stop
  • What is the correct procedure for turning right at a red traffic light?

    <p>Signal and make sure there is no sign prohibiting the turn, stop, look left and right, yield the right-of-way, then proceed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During what hours are school zone speed limits in effect on school days?

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

    What does this sign indicate?

    <p>Reserved lane for buses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign indicate?

    <p>School zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if another vehicle attempts to merge from an acceleration lane on the right?

    <p>Yield to the merging vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a single solid white line between driving lanes in an urban area mean?

    <p>Lane changing is not permitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'parking lane' as defined in the Basic Licence Driver's Handbook?

    <p>That portion of a primary highway between the edge of the roadway to the right of the direction of traffic and the nearest solid white line, not being the centre line, marked on the roadway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of shoulder checking?

    <p>To check for vehicles in the blind spot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a driver return to their lane after passing a truck?

    <p>Once they have cleared the truck's front bumper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When turning from a one-way road onto a one-way road, what is allowed?

    <p>Straight through or right turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a vehicle exiting a parking lot onto a roadway do?

    <p>Must come to a complete stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching a railway crossing with a flashing red light and bell, what should you do?

    <p>Stop at least 5 metres from the nearest rail until the train has passed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended method for travelling through a curve on a highway?

    <p>Reduce speed before the curve, stay in the lane and gently accelerate after entering the curve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does this sign indicate?

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

    Why is it not safe to pass a loaded log-haul truck that is turning?

    <p>Because the truck may swing wide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why a driver should not attempt to pass a loaded log-haul truck during a turn?

    <p>Because the overhang of the logs could block all the lanes on a highway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign indicate?

    <p>A pedestrian activated signal ahead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When encountering a funeral procession that is crossing an intersection, what should you do?

    <p>Yield the right-of-way and do not break through the procession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If your vehicle's right tires travel off the paved portion of the roadway, what should you do?

    <p>Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel, ease off the gas pedal, and then gradually return</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign indicate?

    <p>A school zone ahead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do loaded log-haul trucks obey the 6-second rule for turns?

    <p>To allow the driver to fully concentrate on the turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum distance that a vehicle's front wheel must be within when completing an angle park?

    <p>25 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an urban area, what does it mean when a pedestrian is standing at a crosswalk with their arm raised at approximately right angles to their body and pointing to the opposite curb?

    <p>Drivers must stop and yield to the pedestrian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a sign indicating 'Divided highway ends' mean?

    <p>Divided highway ends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when approaching an intersection displaying a steady yellow traffic light?

    <p>Stop before the intersection unless the stop cannot be made in safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a solid yellow line together with a broken yellow line on the center of a highway indicate?

    <p>If the solid line is on your side, passing is permitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a sign indicating 'Pavement ends' signify?

    <p>Pavement ends</p> Signup and view all the answers

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