Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Sign Parts 2 - Canadian Driver Knowledge Test

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

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

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

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Clearance lights are required for vehicles that are wider than:

2.05 metres

1.90 metres

1.75 metres

2.60 metres

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

Class 2

Class 3

Class 1

Class 4

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Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

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

Buses must be inspected more frequently than trucks

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

All answers are correct

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

All answers are correct

Respect their desire for personal space

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

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

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When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

When reversing to the right

If possible, always use a guide

When straight line reversing

When reversing to the left

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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 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 cannot operate a vehicle with a seating capacity of more than 15 people, excluding the driver

None of them

8 / 30

Low-speed off-tracking:

Is when centrifugal force is greater than traction when entering a curve

The driver makes a right turn

Is when the rear tires are pulled inward of the steering path

Is when the rear tires pull outward from the steering path

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

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

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

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

Always communicate with your passengers and be understanding of their needs

Treat all people with intellectual disabilities the same

Never delay your schedule by assisting someone with a disability

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

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

They indicate when that lane is not reserved

They indicate when the vehicles represented on the sign are not permitted to drive in that that

They indicate when any vehicle can drive in that lane

They indicate when that lane is reserved

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When inspecting the power steering pump and hose during a pre-trip inspection, you should check for the following:

Proper alignment

Adequate tension

Cleanliness

Leaks and fluid level

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

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

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

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

Keep driving forward

Stop the vehicle

Put the vehicle in reverse

Get out of the vehicle

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

Taxi drivers

Any carrier that does not transport dangerous goods

Ambulance drivers

Farmers

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To safely complete a left turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Merge into the farthest right as soon as your turning arc is complete

Ensure a wide enough turning arc to allow the vehicle to off-track on left side without crossing the centre line

Use engine compression to control your speed during the turn

Use a fixed hand steering method to maintain control of the vehicle

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

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

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

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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

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

Avoid shifting gears during the turn

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

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

Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

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

a. Stop at least 15 metres in advance of track
b. Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights wrong
c. If on a multi-lane highway, move to the far right lane in advance of the crossing correct
d. Leave the front door closed at all times

As a school bus driver, you should never:

a. Break the four-second following rule
b. Drive with open front doors
c. All answers are correct
d. Refuel a bus with passengers aboard wrong

When preparing to discharge a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should hold the extinguisher in what position?

a. Parallel to the ground
b. However you can get the tightest grip
c. In line with the top of the flameswrong
d. Uprightcorrect

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

a. 9correct
b. 7
c. 6wrong
d. 8

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

a. When stopped waiting to turn left, point the front wheels to a ten o'clock position correct
b. Avoid shifting gears during the turn wrong
c. Use the outer left turning lane when dual left turn lanes are available
d. Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

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

a. Pointed straight ahead
b. On the grass or sidewalk
c. Turned to the left
d. Turned to the right correct

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

a. A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen correct
b. A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air wrong
c. A substance or article that explodes as a mass
d. An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

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?

a. Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look wrong
b. Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes firstcorrect
c. Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming
d. Listen very carefully for a train whistle, and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

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

a. Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweepcorrect
b. Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep
c. Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeezewrong
d. Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

a. Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with onecorrect
b. Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide
c. Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by youwrong
d. Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

a. Stop before every uncontrolled railway crossing
b. Encourage other vehicles to pass you before making left turnswrong
c. Activate the emergency hazard lights during night-time hours
d. Drive only on the routes specified for trucks and dangerous goods vehicles, correct

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

Never. You are required by law to always use the siren during an emergency

You have received complaints from the public about excessive noise

You do not want to frighten other motorists and possibly cause an accident

There is little traffic in the streets

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What is the best solution for preventing driver fatigue?

Drink lots of coffee before beginning your shift

Think about something soothing while you drive

Get plenty of sleep the night before driving and schedule breaks every two hours during your trip

Turn up the radio to help keep you alert

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What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

Daydreaming and disconnected thoughts

Accidentally drifting into other lanes

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

All answers are correct

23 / 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.

Class 1

Class 3

Class 2

Any class of

24 / 30

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

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

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

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

Leave the front door closed at all times

Stop at least 15 metres in advance of the track

26 / 30

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

If the speed of a vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

If the weight and the speed of the vehicle are doubled, the braking force must be increased by six times

If the speed of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be double

If the weight of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

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What should you do when you approach a crossing in a large commercial vehicle and you notice that there is a STOP sign facing you on the opposite side of the tracks?

Before crossing, ensure there are no vehicles behind you

Before crossing, make sure there is sufficient space for your vehicle to clear the tracks when you'll reach the STOP sign

Perform a U-turn and find a different route

After you have crossed and reached the STOP sign, check that your vehicle is not hanging over the tracks

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

Discard any and all laws under the Traffic Safety Act

Proceed through stop signs without stopping

Drive the vehicle in excess of the speed limit

Park in a designated loading zone

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

Wait for traffic to pass around you before reversing safely

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

Unload passengers just before you begin reversing

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

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What is required for this province's Safety Fitness Certificate to be valid in other Canadian jurisdictions?

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates AND the carrier must declare that they are a federal company

The carrier must declare that they are a federal company

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates OR the carrier must declare that they are a federal company

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates

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