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

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

Explosives

Biohazardous substances

Radioactive materials

Toxic substances

2 / 30

Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

A truck that has just finished unloading a delivery of flammable liquids

A 16-passenger tour bus

A semi-trailer carrying corrosive materials

An ambulance

3 / 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

4 / 30

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

Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

When stopped waiting to turn left, point the front wheels to a ten o'clock position

Avoid shifting gears during the turn

Use the outer left turning lane when dual left turn lanes are available

5 / 30

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

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

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

The driver has already been on duty for 10 hours

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

6 / 30

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

The fifth wheel should be higher than the semi-trailer before making the connection

The jaws of the fifth wheel should be in the locked position before coupling

It is essential that you have chocks at the front and rear of the semi-trailer wheel

Corrections should be made if you notice slack during the tug test

7 / 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?

The vehicle travelling on the level surface

All three vehicles will have the same stopping distance

The vehicle travelling downhill

The vehicle travelling uphill

8 / 30

Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

a. A 16-passenger tour bus
b. A truck that has just finished unloading a delivery of flammable liquids
c. A semi-trailer carrying corrosive materials
d. An ambulance

Why are railway crossings potentially more dangerous for larger, heavier commercial vehicles?

a. These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing
b. These vehicles need to stop farther away from a crossing before proceeding safely
c. These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing
d. These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

Corrosive materials can corrode:

a. Internal tissue
b. All answers are correct
c. Human skin
d. Metal

If a 'reserved lane' sign includes a list of hours of the day or days of the week on it, what do these mean?

a. They indicate when the vehicles represented on the sign are not permitted to drive in that
b. They indicate when any vehicle can drive in that lane
c. They indicate when that lane is reserved
d. They indicate when that lane is not reserved

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

a. Honk the horn only if there are other vehicles or bystanders in the vicinity
b. Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction to where you want the trailer to go
c. Tap the throttle gently to begin reversing
d. Turn the steering wheel in the same direction to where you want to go

If safety marks are needed to indicate the presence of dangerous goods, where on the vehicle should they be placed?

At the end of the trailer or transport unit

On the side that will be most visible to other vehicles

On the front of the lead trailer

On each side and each end of the trailer or transport unit

9 / 30

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; air system leaks; park control valve; supply circuit; service break response

Service break response; supply circuit; air system leaks; park control valve; tractor protection system; chock wheels

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; park control valve; supply circuit; air system leaks; service break response

Chock wheels; supply circuit; park control valve; tractor protection system; air system leaks; service break response

10 / 30

If you are a school bus driver and there is a breakdown, the best course of action is to:

Stop the bus as far off the roadway as practical and radio for help if you cannot fix the problem

Activate the alternating flashing amber lights

Place an approved warning device a few metres in front of the bus to alert other drivers

Get all of the passengers off the bus as soon as possible regardless of the problem

11 / 30

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

All answers are correct

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

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

Buses must be inspected more frequently than trucks

12 / 30

What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

90 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower

Whatever is the posted speed limit

100 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower

Speed limits only apply to loaded school buses

13 / 30

When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

Attached to the container holding the dangerous goods

As electronic copies on the driver's smartphone

In a labelled folder in the glove compartment of the passenger seat

Within reach or in a pocket mounted on the driver's door

14 / 30

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

When the driver is carrying two or fewer passengers

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 total distance travelled during the journey is less than 3km

15 / 30

Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

Thirty-passenger school bus

Ambulance

Sixteen-passenger mini bus for hire

Taxi

16 / 30

When uncoupling a truck tractor from a semi-trailer, when should you lower the landing gear?

After disconnecting the electrical and air lines and unlocking the fifth wheel

Before disconnecting the electrical and air lines and unlocking the fifth wheel

After you move the tractor-truck ahead so that the fifth wheel just clears the semi-trailer

Before chocking the semi-trailer wheel

17 / 30

Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

If you have a Class 4 licence, you can operate a vehicle with a maximum seating capacity of 24, excluding the driver

If you have a Class 4 licence, you cannot operate a vehicle with a seating capacity of more than 15 people, excluding the driver

If you have a Class 2 licence, you can operate a motor vehicle that has a seating capacity of no more than 24 people

None of them

18 / 30

When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When acting within the scope of their employment

When they have made a clear assessment that operating a hand-held device would not pose a danger

The hours between sunset and sunrise (night)

When their siren and lights are activated

19 / 30

Total stopping distance is:

The difference between braking distance and reaction distance

The sum of the speed and the weight of the vehicle, divided by the amount of traction

The distance travelled from the moment the brakes are applied to the moment the vehicle stops

The sum of perception distance, reaction distance, lag time distance and braking distance

20 / 30

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

Holder of a Class 2 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 3 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 4 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 1 operator's licence

21 / 30

Which of the following statements is true about the holder of a Class 3 operator's licence?

He/she may operate all motor vehicles under Classes 1, 2, 4 and 6 for learning only

He/she may operate any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles that the holder of a Class 5 operator's licence may operate

He/she can transport passengers for hire as long as the motor vehicle has a seating capacity of less than 15 people

He/she can operate a single motor vehicle with three or more axles towing any type of trailer with one or more axles

22 / 30

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

That the axle assembly has not breaks, cracks, holes, broken seals or bends

That with the fifth wheel coupling there is visible space between the plate and the apron

That the slack adjuster moves at least a few inches when you pull on it

That first drive axle tires have a tread depth of no more than 1.6mm

23 / 30

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

When driving a single motor vehicle registered as a farm vehicle

Neither a nor b

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

Both a and b

24 / 30

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen

An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

A substance or article that explodes as a mass

A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air

25 / 30

Which of the following is exempt from the requirement to obtain an SFC under provincial law?

Any carrier that does not transport dangerous goods

Ambulance drivers

Farmers

Taxi drivers

26 / 30

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

Ensure compliance with the provincial and federal legislation

Ensure the driver is aware of the major and minor defects he may have to deal while operating the vehicle on the highway

Ensure the driver has the training and knowledge needed to safely operate the vehicle on the highway

Ensure the early identification of a vehicle problem and defects before the vehicle is operated on the highway

27 / 30

Which of the following is true of a truck registered for a weight of 10,000 kilograms being driven solely in this Province?

If the carrier wished to tow a trailer weighing 2,000 kilograms, he/she would be required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate

According to provincial law, the carrier must obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate because of the weight of the vehicle

Federal law applies because the vehicle is weighing in excess of federally designated threshold

The driver is not required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate for the reason that the vehicle is not being operated outside of the province

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

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

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

29 / 30

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

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

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

Respect their desire for personal space

All answers are correct

30 / 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

Your score is

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

Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

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

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

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

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

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?

If safety marks are needed to indicate the presence of dangerous goods, where on the vehicle should they be placed?

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

If you are a school bus driver and there is a breakdown, the best course of action is to:

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

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 considered a Class 4 vehicle?

When uncoupling a truck tractor from a semi-trailer, when should you lower the landing gear?

Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

Total stopping distance is:

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

Which of the following statements is true about the holder of a Class 3 operator's licence?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

Which of the following is exempt from the requirement to obtain an SFC under provincial law?

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

Which of the following is true of a truck registered for a weight of 10,000 kilograms being driven solely in this Province?

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

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

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

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Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Parts 2