Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Parts 2

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Parts 2

A Class 5 license in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a type of driver’s license that allows the holder to operate a passenger vehicle, such as a car, under normal road conditions. To obtain a Class 5 license in Nova Scotia, an individual must pass a written knowledge test, a vision test, and a practical driving test. They must also fulfill other requirements, such as minimum age, residency, and liability insurance. Additionally, holders of a Class 5 license in Nova Scotia may be subject to certain restrictions and conditions, such as a curfew, a limit on the number of passengers they can carry, and a ban on using handheld electronic devices while driving.

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ONTARIO COMMERCIAL DRIVING PRACTICE TEST PART 1

1 / 30

What should you do if you have begun crossing a set of railroad tracks and the crossing lights begin to flash?

Put the vehicle in reverse

Keep driving forward

Stop the vehicle

Get out of the vehicle

2 / 30

Which of the following situations could be unsafe when unloading a Class 3 vehicle into a hopper?

Using a guide for hand signals

Unloading on rocky terrain

Lowering the box and getting into the box if you need to loosen items that are stuck

Unloading when there are people within the radius of the raised box

3 / 30

What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

The feeling that vehicles in the rear view mirror appeared out of nowhere

Daydreaming and disconnected thoughts

Accidentally drifting into other lanes

All answers are correct

4 / 30

Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

The B Train is the optimal connection for carrying heavy loads

An independent converter dolly is required

The fifth wheel assembly sits on the rear axle of the lead trailer

The B Train is a safer coupling mechanism than the A Train

5 / 30

Which of the following belts should you check during a pre-trip inspection:

All belts on the front of the engine

Water pump belt

Alternator belt

Power steering belt

6 / 30

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

Gently ‘drag' the brakes when the vehicle is in motion

Touch the fuel hose nozzle against the filler pipe before filling up with fuel

Leave your engine running while refuelling

Drive back to your home terminal immediately if you notice a fuel leak after having taken a rest break

7 / 30

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

A blue coloured diamond with flames

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

A white diamond with the flames and vertical red stripes Question was not answered

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

8 / 30

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

If the report was completed more than 24 hours ago

If the inspection report was not reviewed by a registered vehicle inspector

If the inspection was completed by anyone other than the driver

If the inspection report is not attached to the trip inspection schedule

9 / 30

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

Turn the steering wheel in the same direction to where you want to go

Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction to where you want the trailer to go

Honk the horn only if there are other vehicles or bystanders in the vicinity

Tap the throttle gently to begin reversing

10 / 30

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

To park the tractor-truck and semi-trailer in a straight line

Unlocking the fifth wheel very slowly and carefully

To physically and visually check all connections

To be extremely precise when coupling the pintle hitch attachments

11 / 30

When inspecting the power steering pump and hose during a pre-trip inspection, you should check for the following:

Cleanliness

Adequate tension

Leaks and fluid level

Proper alignment

12 / 30

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

12.5 metres

12.0 metres

11.0 metres

10.5 metres

13 / 30

Which of the following road surfaces will help you achieve the best fuel efficiency?

Flat, multi-lane highway

Flat, two-lane highway

Suburban roads

Mountainous highway

14 / 30

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

If the weight of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

If the weight and the speed of the vehicle are doubled, the braking force must be increased by six times

If the speed of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be double

If the speed of a vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

15 / 30

If three identical vehicles travel at the same speeds, but one is on a level surface, one is going uphill, and one is going downhill, which will have the shortest stopping distance?

All three vehicles will have the same stopping distance

The vehicle travelling downhill

The vehicle travelling uphill

The vehicle travelling on the level surface

16 / 30

What is lag time?

The sum of the perception time and the driver reaction time

The amount of time it takes between deciding to stop and actually applying pressure to the brake pedal

The amount of time it takes for the driver to notice the need to stop if he or she is not paying attention

The amount of time it takes for the air brake system to respond after the driver has applied pressure on the brake pedal

17 / 30

Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

It causes the vehicle to skid and roll over

It pushes the vehicle to the outside of the curve

It reduces the friction between the vehicle and the road surface

It increases the speed of the vehicle

18 / 30

When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

On the grass or sidewalk

Pointed straight ahead

Turned to the left

Turned to the right

19 / 30

Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

When the total distance travelled during the journey is less than 3km

When the passenger is a regular customer and friend of the driver

When the driver is party to an agreement to provide transportation to only his or her family members

When the driver is carrying two or fewer passengers

20 / 30

A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

Class 1

Class 3

Class 2

Any class of

21 / 30

According to this Provinces Hours of service legislation, under which of the following conditions would a driver not be allowed to drive?

If he/she has had more than 3 work shifts that week

If he/she has already driven 10 hours during that shift

If road conditions are dangerous

If he/she has already been on-duty for 15 hours

22 / 30

To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Allow your rear wheels to mount the curb if there is no obstruction

Drive well into the intersection before starting the turn

Veer into the left lane before making your turn to give yourself more space to turn

Allow for high speed off-tracking to counteract the centrifugal force

23 / 30

Which of the following statements about a carrier's Safety Plan is correct?

Experienced drivers do not need to receive as much training in defensive driving, load security and trip inspections as newer drivers.

Drivers do not need to have documentation such as Bills of Lading and Dangerous Goods documents in their possession as long as the company has a copy

Drivers are responsible for ensuring that the vehicle is being operated in accordance with the owner's policies, regardless of what the law states

Each driver should receive training specified in the company's safety plan and know how to perform their duties properly and safely

24 / 30

When conversing with or offering help to someone with disabilities, it is important to:

All answers are correct

Consider their visual, hearing or physical impairment when speaking to them

Respect their desire for personal space

Identify yourself and provide reassurance about the transportation help you can provide

25 / 30

Which of the following is not required as part of a carrier's Safety Plan?

Daily evaluation of each driver's knowledge of existing safety laws

Retention of complete records for each driver in accordance with regulations

Policy and procedures related to driver training responsibilities

Instructions for the use of safety equipment

26 / 30

What should you do when you approach a crossing in a large commercial vehicle and you notice that there is a STOP sign facing you on the opposite side of the tracks?

Before crossing, make sure there is sufficient space for your vehicle to clear the tracks when you'll reach the STOP sign

After you have crossed and reached the STOP sign, check that your vehicle is not hanging over the tracks

Perform a U-turn and find a different route

Before crossing, ensure there are no vehicles behind you

27 / 30

Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

Holder of a Class 4 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 1 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 3 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 2 operator's licence

28 / 30

Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

None of them

Class 1

Class 3

Class 2

29 / 30

What is the correct order of actions when operating a fire extinguisher?

Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeeze

Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep

Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweep

30 / 30

Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

Downshift before going over the top of the hill

Use the trailer hand valve as much as needed on steep hills

Pump the brakes to maintain the air pressure

Upshift at the base of hill

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