Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Parts 4

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Parts 4

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 3

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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

Charges laid in court

Immediate loss of licence to operate that type of vehicle

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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

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

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

3 / 30

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

Suburban roads

Mountainous highway

Flat, multi-lane highway

Flat, two-lane highway

4 / 30

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

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

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

5 / 30

Which of the following factors would not generally have an influence on perception time?

Poor road conditions

The driver is feeling unwell

The driver is distracted

The driver has used drugs or alcohol

6 / 30

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

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

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

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

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

7 / 30

When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

Tarp the load, but only if this is part of your carrier's policy

Check that large items are not protruding more than 1 metre from the sides of the vehicle

Secure the load so that it will not blow or fall off

Ensure all of the material is grouped towards one side of the box

8 / 30

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

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

All answers are correct correct

Watch out for pedestrians

9 / 30

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

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

A blue coloured diamond with flames

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

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

10 / 30

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

Emergency medical responders

School bus drivers

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

Dangerous goods carriers

11 / 30

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

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

Always communicate with your passengers and be understanding of their needs

Never delay your schedule by assisting someone with a disability

Treat all people with intellectual disabilities the same

12 / 30

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

Pump the brakes to maintain the air pressure

Downshift before going over the top of the hill

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

Upshift at the base of hill

13 / 30

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?

Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes first

Listen very carefully for a train whistle and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming

Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look

14 / 30

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

Clearance and marker lights

Alternating amber and red flashing lights

All of these lights would be found at the rear

White flashing strobe light

15 / 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

16 / 30

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

17 / 30

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

The hours between sunset and sunrise (night)

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

When their siren and lights are activated

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Carriers operating a tractor outside of this Province are required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate if the vehicle weighs in excess of:

Safety Fitness Certificates are only required for trucks and trailers

5,000 kilograms

4,500 kilograms

4,000 kilograms

19 / 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

Taxi drivers

Ambulance drivers

Farmers

20 / 30

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

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

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

None of them

21 / 30

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

Turned to the right

Pointed straight ahead

Turned to the left

On the grass or sidewalk

22 / 30

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

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

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

An A Train has an additional articulation point

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

23 / 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

70 PSI for the air supply valve and 50 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

24 / 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

25 / 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

Hold and enter information into a GPS unit

Communicate with an employer using a two-way radio

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

26 / 30

When entering a right curve in a large vehicle, the driver should:

Aim to keep the vehicle aligned in the centre of the lane

Keep the front of the vehicle closer to the centre of the road

Use his or her mirrors to monitor the path of the rear wheels

Keep the front of the vehicle closer to the right side of the road

27 / 30

What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

Vehicles are not permitted to change out of the lane

The lane is reserved for any vehicles carrying two or more passengers

The posted driving restrictions only apply during rush hour

Vehicles in the reserved lane travel in the same direction as traffic

28 / 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.

Any class of

Class 3

Class 2

Class 1

29 / 30

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

Park in a designated loading zone

Proceed through stop signs without stopping

Discard any and all laws under the Traffic Safety Act

Drive the vehicle in excess of the speed limit

30 / 30

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

Explosives

Radioactive materials

Toxic substances

Biohazardous substances

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