Learner's licence Practice Test for Newfoundland

NEWFOUNDLAND TRAFFIC RULES 03

In Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, traffic signs and rules are strictly enforced to ensure safe driving practices on the roads.

Newfoundland Traffic Rules Test 03

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A good alternative method of measuring following distance, is to make sure your vehicle does not pass a checkpoint asked by the vehicle in front for at least...?

1 second

3 seconds

2 seconds

4 seconds

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You are approaching a school bus in the opposite lane which has its lights flashing. You should...?

Stop parallel to it

Slow down to walking pace and pass

Stop before you reach it

Proceed as normal

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The hand controlling the steering wheel when backing up should begin at what position?

9 o'clock

12 o'clock

3 o'clock

2 o'clock

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Parking is not permitted within what distance of a crosswalk?

7 m

5 m

4 m

6 m

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You should never back up a vehicle unless...?

You have looked in your rearview mirror

You have sounded your horn as a warning

You have looked over your shoulder

You have physically checked behind it

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When is double parking permitted?

When only stopping briefly

When you are not intending to leave the car

When loading or unloading

Never

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When choosing a parking space, you should choose one that is around...?

2.5 times the length of your vehicle

2 times the length of your vehicle

The length of your vehicle

1.5 times the length of your vehicle

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When driving at night and being passed by an emergency vehicle, it is common courtesy to...?

Turn off your headlights and leave on your parking lights

Turn off all your lights

Turn on your emergency flashing signals

Turn your headlights up to full beam

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The minimum safe distance for following for ordinary passenger vehicles is...?

1 car length for every 15 KM/H

1 car length for every 10 KM/H

1 car length for every 20 KM/H

1 car length for every 25 KM/H

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If you have missed an exit on a divided highway, what should you do?

Backup when safe to do so

Drive on to the next exit and leave there

Make a three-point turn to enter the exit

Stop and assess the situation

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When parking facing downhill, your wheels should always point...?

Towards the edge of the street

Towards the centre of the street

Straight ahead

It doesn't matter

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Taking a point directly opposite a fire hydrant on the curb or edge of the road, you may not park within what distance of this point?

1 m

2 m

3 m

50 cm

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If you have to park a vehicle on the highway, you must make sure that it can be seen for what distance in both directions?

50 m

70 m

60 m

40 m

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Parking is prohibited from what distance of the entrance to a fire station?

5 m

11 m

9 m

7 m

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When parking near a railroad crossing, you must be how far away from it?

5 m

15 m

20 m

10 m

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When parking facing uphill on a street without a curb, your wheels should point...?

Towards the centre of the street

Straight ahead

It doesn't matter

Towards the edge of the street

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Where should your right arm be when you are backing up?

Along the back of the passenger seat

Holding the door handle

Holding the steering wheel

Down by your side

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When properly parked, the wheels of your vehicles should be within what distance of the curb?

60 cm

30 cm

45 cm

15 cm

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What proportion of rear-end collisions occur in ideal driving and road conditions?

One half

One quarter

Two thirds

Three quarters

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Parking is not permitted within what distance of a bus stop?

20 m

10 m

25 m

15 m

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If you have an emergency (breakdown, accident, etc) and you do not have emergency flares or indicators, a good way to indicate that you need help is to...?

Hang a shirt on your radio antenna

Leave your passenger-side door open

Stand in the roadway to make people stop

Raise the hood of your vehicle

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When an emergency vehicle with its lights and/or siren approaches on a single lane highway, you should...?

Pull over to the left and stop

Pull over to the right and slow down

Pull over to the left and slow down

Pull over to the right and stop

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When parking facing uphill on a street with a curb, your wheels should point...?

Towards the curb

It doesn't matter

Towards the centre of the street

Straight ahead

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If you are near a public building (school, church etc) you must not park within what distance of it?

5 m

6 m

7 m

4 m

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You must not park within what distance of a stop sign or other traffic control signal?

10 m

15 m

5 m

20 m

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Common traffic signs include stop, yield, and speed limit signs. Drivers must also adhere to rules regarding right-of-way, turning, and merging. It is important to note that the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers in Newfoundland and Labrador is .05, lower than the national limit of .08. Additionally, all drivers and passengers are required by law to wear seat belts while in a vehicle. Failure to follow these rules can result in fines, penalties, and potentially serious accidents. Along with proper use of traffic signs and rules, practicing defensive driving techniques can help ensure a safer driving experience for all on the roads.

This online road rules practice test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the Newfoundland Class 5 Level I test required before you can get your driver’s license. This free practice written driving test is a lesson that is essential for getting your Newfoundland driver’s license at your local licensing office. Please note, however, that this is not the actual test, and you will not receive your license if you pass this practice test. It is all FREE!