Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Part 1

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Part 1

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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Alberta Commercial Driving Class 1 Practice Test Part 4

1 / 30

Under which of the following circumstances would a driver not be permitted to drive under federal Hours of Service regulations?

The driver has already been on duty for 10 hours

The driver has taken a 36-hour reset and is switching from cycle 1 to cycle 2

The driver has taken only 24 consecutive hours off in the preceding 14 days

A driver on cycle 2 has accumulated 120 hours of on-duty time in 12 days

2 / 30

If you are a driver of persons with disabilities on a city bus, you should:

Treat all people with intellectual disabilities the same

Never delay your schedule by assisting someone with a disability

Get the full medical history of someone with disabilities before transporting them

Always communicate with your passengers and be understanding of their needs

3 / 30

What lights would not be found at the rear of the vehicle of a bus?

All of these lights would be found at the rear

Clearance and marker lights

White flashing strobe light

Alternating amber and red flashing lights

4 / 30

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

An independent converter dolly is required

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

The B Train is the optimal connection for carrying heavy loads

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

5 / 30

When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

If possible, always use a guide

When reversing to the right

When straight line reversing

When reversing to the left

6 / 30

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

Keep driving forward

Get out of the vehicle

Stop the vehicle

Put the vehicle in reverse

7 / 30

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

School bus drivers

Dangerous goods carriers

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

Emergency medical responders

8 / 30

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

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

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

9 / 30

Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

Biohazardous substances

Explosives

Toxic substances

Radioactive materials

10 / 30

Which of the following statements about long combination vehicles is incorrect?

In order to be issued with a Longer Combination Vehicle Driver's Certificate, a driver must not have had any prior moving violations

The maximum speed limit for drivers of long combination vehicles should never be more than 100km/h

Drivers of LCV should allow for maximum following distance

The heaviest trailer should always be hooked up directly to the tractor

11 / 30

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

Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep

Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweep

Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeeze

12 / 30

Which of the following statements about braking force is false? Assume that the two vehicles are identical except for weight and speed.

A vehicle travelling at 80kph will require four times the braking force of a vehicle travelling at 40kph

A vehicle weighing 4000kg and travelling at 50kph will require the same braking force as a vehicle weighing 2000kg and travelling at 100kph

A vehicle weighing 1500kg will require half the braking force of a vehicle weighing 3000kg

A vehicle weighing 4000kg will require twice the braking force of a vehicle weighing 2000kg

13 / 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

14 / 30

If doing a pre-trip air brake inspection, which of the below would be acceptable pressure levels for the air supply valve and park control valve to pop out at?

35 PSI for the air supply valve and 15 PSI for the park control valve

Any pressure, as long as it is roughly equal for both valves

70 PSI for the air supply valve and 50 PSI for the park control valve

50 PSI for the air supply valve and 30 PSI for the park control valve

15 / 30

Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

Ambulance

Motorcycle

Farm vehicles

Bus

16 / 30

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

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

A blue coloured diamond with flames

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

17 / 30

What is the difference between an A Train and a C Train?

An A Train has a self-steering axle, but a C train does not

An A Train has an additional articulation point

A C Train does not use an independent converter, but an A Train does

An C Train has only one pintle hitch, but an A Train has two

18 / 30

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

All answers are correct correct

Watch out for pedestrians

Ensure that other drivers have seen you before proceeding through a red light

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should

19 / 30

What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

It has axles either at its front or rear ends

It has axles only at or near its rear end

While being towed, it is supported at its front end by the truck tractor or the immediately preceding trailer

When connected to the truck tractor or preceding trailer, it is connected by means of a kingpin and a fifth wheel

20 / 30

Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

The work shift does not exceed 15 hours

The driver stays within a 160km radius of the home terminal

The driver starts and ends the work shifts at the same place

There are fewer than 8 hours of on-duty driving time during a shift

21 / 30

Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

Discard any and all laws under the Traffic Safety Act

Drive the vehicle in excess of the speed limit

Park in a designated loading zone

Proceed through stop signs without stopping

22 / 30

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

Turned to the left

Turned to the right

On the grass or sidewalk

Pointed straight ahead

23 / 30

In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When participating in a search and rescue operation

When communicating extreme weather conditions

When operating a tour bus

When participating in a search and rescue operation or when communicating extreme weather conditions

24 / 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?

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

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

25 / 30

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

Buses must be inspected more frequently than trucks

Municipal transit buses are exempt from inspection only if they carry fewer than 11 passengers

All answers are correct

Truck-tractors with a registered gross vehicle weight of more than 4,500kg must be inspected every 12 months

26 / 30

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

When driving a single motor vehicle registered as a farm vehicle

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

When taking the road test for a Class 3 licence with a single motor vehicle with three axels

27 / 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

28 / 30

What is the minimum seating capacity (including the driver) for a commercial vehicle to be considered a 'bus' under the Traffic Safety Act?

29 / 30

Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

Class 4

Class 1

Class 3

Class 2

30 / 30

Which of the following is the correct procedure for stopping at an uncontrolled railway crossing with a Class 2 vehicle?

a. Stop at least 15 metres in advance of track
b. Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights wrong
c. If on a multi-lane highway, move to the far right lane in advance of the crossing correct
d. Leave the front door closed at all times

As a school bus driver, you should never:

a. Break the four-second following rule
b. Drive with open front doors
c. All answers are correct
d. Refuel a bus with passengers aboard wrong

When preparing to discharge a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should hold the extinguisher in what position?

a. Parallel to the ground
b. However you can get the tightest grip
c. In line with the top of the flameswrong
d. Uprightcorrect

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

a. 9correct
b. 7
c. 6wrong
d. 8

Which of the statements below about making a turn with a school bus is false?

a. When stopped waiting to turn left, point the front wheels to a ten o'clock position correct
b. Avoid shifting gears during the turn wrong
c. Use the outer left turning lane when dual left turn lanes are available
d. Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

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

a. Pointed straight ahead
b. On the grass or sidewalk
c. Turned to the left
d. Turned to the right correct

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

a. A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen correct
b. A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air wrong
c. A substance or article that explodes as a mass
d. An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility, and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

a. Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look wrong
b. Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes firstcorrect
c. Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming
d. Listen very carefully for a train whistle, and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

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

a. Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweepcorrect
b. Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep
c. Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeezewrong
d. Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

a. Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with onecorrect
b. Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide
c. Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by youwrong
d. Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

a. Stop before every uncontrolled railway crossing
b. Encourage other vehicles to pass you before making left turnswrong
c. Activate the emergency hazard lights during night-time hours
d. Drive only on the routes specified for trucks and dangerous goods vehicles, correct

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

You do not want to frighten other motorists and possibly cause an accident

Never. You are required by law to always use the siren during an emergency

You have received complaints from the public about excessive noise

There is little traffic in the streets

Your score is

Under which of the following circumstances would a driver not be permitted to drive under federal Hours of Service regulations?

If you are a driver of persons with disabilities on a city bus, you should:

What lights would not be found at the rear of the vehicle of a bus?

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

When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

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

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

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

Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

Which of the following statements about long combination vehicles is incorrect?

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

Which of the following statements about braking force is false? Assume that the two vehicles are identical except for weight and speed.

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

If doing a pre-trip air brake inspection, which of the below would be acceptable pressure levels for the air supply valve and park control valve to pop out at?

Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

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

What is the difference between an A Train and a C Train?

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

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

In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

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?

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

What is the minimum seating capacity (including the driver) for a commercial vehicle to be considered a 'bus' under the Traffic Safety Act?

Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

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Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Part 1