Are You Aware Of These Driving Rules Flashcards

Upon approaching a Yield sign, what does the law require you to do? Speed up and force your way into traffic Stop, and then enter traffic slowly Stop, and then enter traffic quickly Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear When does the law require lights on vehicles to be turned on? No specified time Between dusk and dawn and any other time you cannot see clearly for a distance of 150m Between sunset and sunrise Between half an hour before sunset to half an hour after sunrise and at any other time you cannot see clearly for a distance of 150m Between half an hour before sunset to half an hour after sunrise and at any other time you cannot see clearly for a distance of 150m When entering a freeway you should Slow down, and then enter freeway at a sharp angle Stop on acceleration lane, wait for an opening, and then enter the freeway rapidly. Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic Signal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with traffic Signal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with trafficD When the traffic signal light facing you is red and you intend to go straight through the intersection, what must you do first? Stop, wait until the light changes to green and the intersection is clear before moving through it Slow down, proceed when the way is clear Stop, proceed when the way is clear Stop, give pedestrians the right-of-way, and then proceed with caution Stop, wait until the light changes to green and the intersection is clear before moving through it On a roadway where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn? Close to the right-hand side of the roadway Close to the left side of the roadway Immediately to the right of the centerline of the roadway Does not matter provided you signal Close to the left side of the roadway In Ontario, there is a seat belt law No Only when driving on an open highway Yes Only when driving within a municipality Yes Are drivers responsible for their passengers buckling up? Only if passengers are over eighteen years of age Only if the passengers are in the front seat Only if passengers are over 16 years of age Only if passengers are from five years of age up to sixteen Only if passengers are from five years of age up to sixteen A flashing yellow beacon above an intersection: Warns you to drive with caution Continue at same speed Stop if making right turn Stop if making left turn Warns you to drive with caution In what lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a right-hand turn? Close to the right side of the road Close to the centre line of the roadway The lane approaching from the left Close to the left side of the roadway Close to the right side of the road A person whose driver licence is under suspension, may operate a motor vehicle to and from work operate a motor vehicle when accompanied by a licensed driver operate a motor vehicle in a case of extreme emergency not drive, under any circumstances not drive, under any circumstances Why must you use signals when turning? To send out an alert of your intention To notify the other driver(s) of your intention All said answers To advise pedestrians of what you want to do All said answers Coming to a complete stop at an intersection is required, but where do you stop if there is no stop line, crosswalk or sidewalk? Stop right beside the stop sign Stop a little into the intersection Stop at the edge of the intersection Stop right before the stop sign Stop at the edge of the intersection When lights are required, drivers are required to use low beam headlights? within 50 metres of an oncoming vehicle within 150 metres of an oncoming vehicle within 300 metres of an oncoming vehicle within 30 metres of an oncoming vehicle within 150 metres of an oncoming vehicle If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at approximately the same time, the right-of-way should be given to: Vehicle approaching from the left Vehicle approaching from the right Neither one The one moving faster Vehicle approaching from the right Upon approaching a stop sign, what does the law require you to do before entering an intersection? Slow down, sound horn and proceed Stop, sound horn, then proceed Stop, and when it is safe to do so, proceed Slow down and if way is clear, proceed Stop, and when it is safe to do so, proceed Who has the right -of-way in a roundabout? Traffic turning right in the roundabout Traffic approaching the roundabout Traffic turning left in the roundabout Traffic in the roundabout Traffic in the roundabout When a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, what does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a turn? Slow down, signal and turn You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clear Stop, then edge into traffic Slow down proceed with caution You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clear When a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, what does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a turn? Slow down, signal and turn You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clear Stop, then edge into traffic Slow down proceed with caution You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clear The driver of a motor vehicle is not permitted to carry, in a house or boat trailer Flammable materials Firearms Persons Pets Persons When lights are required, drivers must use lower beam headlights when following another vehicle at what distance? within 120 metres within 30 metres within 100 metres within 60 metres within 60 metres To make a U-turn you must be able to see how many meters in both directions? 150 metres 100 metres 50 metres 250 metres 150 metres In what position on the roadway must you be before marking a left turn from a one-way traffic street? Does not matter provided you signal Close to the right hand side of the roadway Close to the left side of the roadway Close to the center line of the roadway Close to the left side of the roadway When it is safe to do so, passing other vehicles on right side Is permitted on any street or highway Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling. Is not permitted under any circumstance Is permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling. When can you pass on a shoulder? Whenever you can do so safely Only if a vehicle is turning left and you have an unpaved shoulder on the right Never You may drive on the right shoulder only to pass a vehicle turning left and only if the shoulder is paved You may drive on the right shoulder only to pass a vehicle turning left and only if the shoulder is paved If the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection, what should you do? Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution A flashing red beacon above an intersection means: Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or right Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution Slow down and drive with increased caution You must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do so You must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do so When do you stop for school buses if there is a median? If a bus stops Whenever you approach and see one No need to stop Only if you are behind a stopped bus which has its upper red lights flashing Only if you are behind a stopped bus which has its upper red lights flashing When a police officer signals you to pull your vehicle over: Pull over as far to the left Signal and stop at the nearest parking lot You must pull over as far to the right as you safely can and come to a complete stop Slow down and stop in the lane you are in You must pull over as far to the right as you safely can and come to a complete stop High Occupancy Vehicle lanes on provincial highways are reserved for vehicles carrying how many passengers? 4 or more 3 or more A vehicle with only the driver At least two people At least two people Why must your vehicle undergo emission testing? So that you may renew your vehicle registration A vehicle may be a certain age where it's necessary to get tested All said answers To identify whether it's grossly polluting the environnent All said answers When a streetcar is stopped to take on or discharge passengers, where there is no safety zone, what does the law require you to do before passing the streetcar? Pass on the left side when the way is clear Stop at least two metres behind the rear doors where passengers are getting off or on Sound horn and pass with caution Stop behind the rear of the streetcar and then proceed Stop at least two metres behind the rear doors where passengers are getting off or on When passing a cyclist, allow at least... one metre between your car and the cyclist two metres between your car and the cyclist three metres between your car and the cyclist five metres between your car and the cyclist one metre between your car and the cyclist When on streets designed for two-way traffic, if you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, what does the law require you to do? Continue at same speed Pull to the right as far as possible and stop Signal the driver to pass Speed up and get out of the way Pull to the right as far as possible and stop Which of the following has the right-of-way over all others at an intersection when the light is green? Vehicles turning left Pedestrians crossing against the light Vehicles turning right Pedestrians crossing with the light Pedestrians crossing with the light Upon approaching a Yield sign, what does the law require you to do? Stop, and then enter traffic slowly Stop, and then enter traffic quickly Speed up and force your way into traffic Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear Where there are no posted speed limits, the maximum speed in cities, towns, villages and built-up areas is: 50km/h 30km/h 60km/h 40km/h 50km/h The maximum legal blood alcohol concentration for fully licensed drivers is: 0.03% 0.05% 0.08% 1.0% 0.08%