Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Parts 3

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Parts 3

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 2

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Which of the following is correct about assisting a person in a wheelchair?

If there are bumps in the pavement, turn around and reverse the wheelchair over them

Fold back the foot rests because they could bang into something

Ensure that the wheelchair brakes are applied when the wheelchair is stopped

Focus your attention on the person instead of the ground while pushing the wheelchair

2 / 30

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

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

Tap the throttle gently to begin reversing

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

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

3 / 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 reduces the friction between the vehicle and the road surface

It increases the speed of the vehicle

It pushes the vehicle to the outside of the curve

4 / 30

What is lag time?

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

5 / 30

What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Traction is the resistance generated between a rough road surface and worn tires

Traction is the friction between the road surface and the area where the tire contacts that surface

Traction is the distance required for a vehicle to stop under ideal road conditions

Traction is the amount of contact made between the front tires and the road surface

6 / 30

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

12.5 metres

12.0 metres

10.5 metres

11.0 metres

7 / 30

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

Suburban roads

Flat, two-lane highway

Mountainous highway

Flat, multi-lane highway

8 / 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 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

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

The driver has already been on duty for 10 hours

9 / 30

What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

Daydreaming and disconnected thoughts

All answers are correct

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

Accidentally drifting into other lanes

10 / 30

A vehicle inspection at a rest and check stop does not need to include which of the following:

There are no air leaks

The load is secure

The left and right turn signals work

The tires are properly inflated and are not hot

11 / 30

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

If on a multi-lane highway, move to the far right lane in advance of the crossing

Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights

Stop at least 15 metres in advance of the track

Leave the front door closed at all times

12 / 30

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

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

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

13 / 30

For what class of hazardous materials must a special document be carried in the vehicle that indicates the name of the authorized driver and is signed by the owner?

Flammable liquids

Gases

Explosives

Radioactive materials

14 / 30

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

Sixteen-passenger mini bus for hire

Thirty-passenger school bus

Taxi

Ambulance

15 / 30

Who is legally allowed to refuel a propane vehicle?

Only those over 18 years of age

Only those holding a Class 1 licence

Only those wearing protective gloves and clothing

Only those with proper certification or training

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

Before chocking the semi-trailer wheel

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

17 / 30

What is a possible disciplinary action assessed to a carrier due to failing to follow a written safety program?

Charges laid in court

Immediate loss of licence to operate that type of vehicle

Designation as a high-risk carrier

Mandatory completion of a special safety course

18 / 30

What are the four factors affecting the distance a commercial vehicle needs to stop?

Speed; brake condition; reaction time; weight

Traction; speed; perception time; reaction time

Speed; weather; perception time; tire pressure

Brake condition; traction; weight; speed

19 / 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

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

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

As electronic copies on the driver's smartphone

20 / 30

When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

Sweep the extinguisher up-and-down, starting at the base of the fire

Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side, starting from the middle of the fire

Sweep the extinguisher towards where the wind is blowing

Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side, starting at one side of the fire

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

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

22 / 30

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

25 centimetres

75 centimetres

100 centimetres

50 centimetres

23 / 30

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

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

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

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

24 / 30

Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

Read a display screen that is tracking the vehicle's location, driver status, and delivery of goods

Read a gauge that provides important information about the vehicle's running systems

Hold and enter information into a GPS unit

Communicate with an employer using a two-way radio

25 / 30

When inspecting the airlines on a vehicle with air brakes during a pre-trip inspection, you should:

Measure the pressure

Check the temperature

Ensure there are no cuts, abrasions or cracks in the air lines

Calibrate the air lines

26 / 30

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

27 / 30

Total stopping distance is:

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

The difference between braking distance and reaction distance

28 / 30

When performing a turnaround with a school bus, the correct procedure is to:

Wait for traffic to pass around you before reversing safely

Unload passengers just before you begin reversing

Only back onto a highway if there are no vehicles coming in either direction

Stop the bus approximately three bus lengths ahead of the road you will be reversing into

29 / 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

Alternating amber and red flashing lights

White flashing strobe light

Clearance and marker lights

30 / 30

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

Emergency medical responders

Dangerous goods carriers

School bus drivers

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

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