Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Sign Parts 2

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Sign
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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BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 1

1 / 30

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

25 metres

35 metres

50 metres

100 metres

2 / 30

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

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

When the driver is carrying two or fewer passengers

When the driver is party to an agreement to provide transportation to only his or her family members

When the passenger is a regular customer and friend of the driver

3 / 30

As a school bus driver, you should never:

All answers are correct

Refuel a bus with passengers aboard

Break the four-second following rule

Drive with open front doors

4 / 30

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

A substance or article that explodes as a mass

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 that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air

5 / 30

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

Wait for traffic to pass around you before reversing safely

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

Unload passengers just before you begin reversing

6 / 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 or when communicating extreme weather conditions

When participating in a search and rescue operation

When operating a tour bus

When communicating extreme weather conditions

7 / 30

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

Ambulance

Motorcycle

Bus

Farm vehicles

8 / 30

Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

The training provider

A dangerous goods inspector

The carrier

The employee

9 / 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

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

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

Before chocking the semi-trailer wheel

10 / 30

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

Buses must be inspected more frequently than trucks

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

11 / 30

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

Taxi

Thirty-passenger school bus

Sixteen-passenger mini bus for hire

Ambulance

12 / 30

When parking a school bus downhill (on the right-hand side of the road), which of the following should you not do?

Leave the vehicle in neutral if it has a manual transmission

Turn the front wheels to the right

Engage the parking brake

Allow the front wheel to make contact with the curb

13 / 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

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

A blue coloured diamond with flames

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

14 / 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

15 / 30

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

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

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

16 / 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 front of the lead trailer

At the end of the trailer or transport unit

On the side that will be most visible to other vehicles

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

17 / 30

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

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

Fold back the foot rests because they could bang into something

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

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

18 / 30

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

Upshift at the base of hill

Downshift before going over the top of the hill

Pump the brakes to maintain the air pressure

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

19 / 30

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

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

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

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

20 / 30

What is the maximum time a driver has to deliver a daily log to the employer under this Province's Hours of service legislation?

20 days

25 days

Two months

One month

21 / 30

Clearance lights are required for vehicles that are wider than:

2.60 metres

1.90 metres

2.05 metres

1.75 metres

22 / 30

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

These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing

These vehicles need to stop farther away from a crossing before proceeding safely

These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing

23 / 30

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

Holder of a Class 3 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 2 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 1 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 4 operator's licence

24 / 30

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

Stop at least 15 metres in advance of the track

Leave the front door closed at all times

Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights

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

25 / 30

Which of the following is not required as part of a carrier's Safety Plan?

Policy and procedures related to driver training responsibilities

Retention of complete records for each driver in accordance with regulations

Daily evaluation of each driver's knowledge of existing safety laws

Instructions for the use of safety equipment

26 / 30

Which of the following statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

The federal regulations are less restrictive than the Alberta regulations

During a work shift a driver is not permitted to drive more than 13 hours

In each day a driver must take 10 hours of consecutive off-duty time

Drivers can change between cycle 1 and cycle 2 as long as they notify their carrier

27 / 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

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

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

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

28 / 30

Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

Emailing a friend on a hand-held cell phone

Read a GPS display screen

Reading a newspaper

Personal grooming

29 / 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

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

The driver has already been on duty for 10 hours

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

30 / 30

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

Watch out for pedestrians

All answers are correct correct

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

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