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

Proceed through stop signs without stopping

Park in a designated loading zone

Discard any and all laws under the Traffic Safety Act

Drive the vehicle in excess of the speed limit

2 / 30

If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

Slow your reversing speed

Tap the horn

Adjust your mirrors

Stop immediately

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

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

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

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

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

When communicating extreme weather conditions

When operating a tour bus

5 / 30

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with one

Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by you

Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide

6 / 30

What does having the 'S' condition code on Class 1, 2, or 4 licences signify?

The driver has obtained a Safety Fitness Certificate

The driver has been authorized to operate a vehicle carrying oversized loads

The driver has completed the School Bus Driver Improvement Program

The driver has qualified to tow a semi-trailer from a motor vehicle with three or more axles

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

When acting within the scope of their employment

The hours between sunset and sunrise (night)

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

When their siren and lights are activated

8 / 30

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

75 centimetres

100 centimetres

25 centimetres

50 centimetres

9 / 30

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

Farm vehicles

Motorcycle

Ambulance

Bus

10 / 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?

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

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

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

11 / 30

Corrosive materials can corrode:

Metal

All answers are correct

Internal tissue

Human skin

12 / 30

When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

At the next convenient opportunity for the driver

At the end of the work shift

Immediately upon discovery of the defect

When submitting the trip inspection report

13 / 30

Total stopping distance is:

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

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

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

The difference between braking distance and reaction distance

14 / 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

15 / 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?

On the side that will be most visible to other vehicles

At the end of the trailer or transport unit

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

On the front of the lead trailer

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What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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

Ensure compliance with the provincial and federal legislation

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

17 / 30

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

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

Unloading on rocky terrain

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

Using a guide for hand signals

18 / 30

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

Ambulance

Taxi

Sixteen-passenger mini bus for hire

Thirty-passenger school bus

19 / 30

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

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

Emergency medical responders

Dangerous goods carriers

School bus drivers

20 / 30

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

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

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

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

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

21 / 30

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

Biohazardous substances

Radioactive materials

Explosives

Toxic substances

22 / 30

What is considered a safe distance from the bus to bring your passengers if you notice a fire while on route?

100 metres

35 metres

25 metres

50 metres

23 / 30

As a school bus driver, you should never:

Break the four-second following rule

Refuel a bus with passengers aboard

Drive with open front doors

All answers are correct

24 / 30

What is normal driver reaction time?

¾ of a second

1 second

2 seconds

25 / 30

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

White flashing strobe light

Clearance and marker lights

All of these lights would be found at the rear

Alternating amber and red flashing lights

26 / 30

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

Class 4

Class 1

Class 2

Class 3

27 / 30

What is the best approach for ensuring that students are behaved and conduct themselves safely on the bus?

Relax the normal safety provisions if it helps to keep the students quiet

Let the students know that if they cause any problems they will be ejected from the bus immediately

Organize a surprise evacuation drill to explain the safety procedures at your own convenience

Establish a good relationship with students, parents and teachers so that everyone is aware of the rules

28 / 30

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

Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweep

Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeeze

Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep

29 / 30

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

30 / 30

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

Designation as a high-risk carrier

Mandatory completion of a special safety course

Immediate loss of licence to operate that type of vehicle

Charges laid in court

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