How do you drive defensively? By being aware of developing traffic situations around you. By looking well ahead of your vehicle and maintainig a proper folowing distance. By ignoring other drives Both A and B.
An aggressive driver: Is purposely in a hurry, competing with other traffic. Shows little or no respect for traffic laws, or the right-of-way of others. Is someone to avoid while you're driving. All of the above.
A driver encountering a pedestrian who is blind must: Stop and give them the right-of-way. Proceed normally. Not stop until the person steps onto the roadway. Honk the horn three times.
When following or meeting another vehicle at night you should: Leave your headlights on high beams at all times. Dim your lights before blinding the other driver. Dim your lights only if the other driver dims theirs. Dim your lights just as you pass the other driver.
To recover from a skid caused by driving too fast, you should: Take your foot off the accelerator or the brake. Shift to neutral (or depress the clutch). Look and steer in the direction you would like to go. All of the above.
If your blood alcohol level is equal to or over .08 or you refuse to provide a breath or blood sample to police, you may face a variety of consequences. Which of the following consequences is correct? An immediate three-month Administrative Licence Suspension and a driver's licence reinstatement charge. Vehicle impoundment and a mandatory Impaired Driver Assessment at your expense. A significant court imposed fine. All of the above.
Every person operating a bicycle (cyclist) upon a highway (roadway): Has no rights on the highway (roadway) as a cyclist. Can disregard traffic laws. Can only operate during daylight hours. Has the same rights and duties as a vehicle driver.
What should you do if your right wheels run off the pavement onto the shoulder of the road? Jerk the steering wheel to force the vehicle back onto the pavement. Speed up and steer back onto the pavement gradually. Brake quickly and firmly. Steer in a straight line and take your foot off the accelerator.
Turning your head to shoulder check before changing lanes or entering into traffic from a parked position is: A bad driving habit. A good driving habit. Unnecessary. Not necessary if you use your mirrors properly.
Cyclists are expected to: Ride respectfully. Use hand signals to communicate their actions. Dismount on sidewalks. All of the above.
After alcohol has entered your bloodstream, you can lessen its effects by: Taking a cold shower.
Drinking black coffee.
Eating.
Waiting it out.
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Traffic signs, signals, and pavement markings must:
Always be obeyed.
Be used as a guide only.
Be followed only when there is other traffic.
Be followed only when a police officer is present.
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This sign means:
Rough road.
Slippery when wet.
Ice covered.
Bump ahead.
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This sign means:
Intersection ahead.
Hidden intersection ahead.
Traffic Signals ahead.
Busy intersection ahead.
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This sign means:
Right turn only.
Reserved Lane located in curb lane.
No right turns between 08:00 - 17:00
Truck lane only.
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This sign means:
Exit ahead.
Left turning lane ahead.
Two-way traffic ahead.
This lane must turn left.
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Frequent rapid acceleration and hard braking increases fuel consumption by up to?
15 per cent.
25 per cent.
35 per cent.
5 per cent.
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This sign means:
Pedestrian crosswalk.
School crosswalk.
Pedestrain corridor.
Playground corridor.
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This sign means:
Merging traffic
Speed up
Slow down.
Right lane ends ahead.
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This sign means:
Do not pass to intersection.
Stop here for red traffic signal.
For trucks only.
Stop here during winter months.
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You are following a slow moving vehicle on a two-lane road. What can you do?
Not pass the vehicle..
Pass on the left if it is safe and legal.
Pass on the right using the paved shoulder.
None of the above.
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While driving, your physical and mental conditions:
Are not important.
Are very important safety factors.
Have no effect on your driving ability.
Both A and C.
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If you are driving a vehicle without ABS (antilock) brakes on a slippery road, how should you apply the brakes?
Keep your foot off brake and coast to a stop.
Apply steady pressure without locking up the wheels.
Brake hard and try to prevent the vehicle from going into a skid.
Pump the brakes forcefully.
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Before leaving your car parked downhill, you should:
Turn the wheels toward the curb or edge of the highway and set your parking brake.
Turn the wheels straight ahead and set your parking brake.
Put the parking brake on only.
Turn the wheels away from the curb or edge of the highway and set your parking brake
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When stopping at a railway crossing in a restricted speed area, how far away from the nearest track should you stop?
2 metres.
5 metres.
10 metres.
15 metres.
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When you are driving out of a back lane, driveway or parking lot, you must:
Stop only if there is a stop sign.
Stop before crossing the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and vehicles.
Stop only if traffic is approaching.
Drive out slowly so as not to hold up traffic behind you.
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A vehicle's tires are required to be replaced when the tread depth is less than?
1.2 mm 1.6 mm 2.4 mm 1.8 mm.
On a two-lane street your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using emergency signals. You should:
Continue to drive in a normal manner.
Stop as quickly as you can.
Speed up to get out of the way.
Slow down; move as far to the right as possible and stop.
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How close to a stop sign can you park?
Nine metres.
Six metres.
Three metres.
One metre.
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All motor vehicles must have a horn that can be heard for at least:
30 metres.
90 metres.
60 metres.
15 metres.
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Certain highway signs and markings that contain information about where you are, what road you are on or how to get to certain places are known as?
Construction and maintenance signs.
Regulatory signs.
Guide and information signs.
Warning signs.
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Lighted arrows are sometimes used to control turns from a specific traffic lane. A amber arrow is:
Never used as a traffic signal.
Only used on one-way streets.
Only to be used by truck traffic.
Warning that oncoming traffic may next receive a green signal.
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What is the most important thing in any driving situation?
The driver (you).
The environment (the highway and traffic).
The vehicle.
The time of day.
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This sign means:
Road narrows.
No shoulders.
Speed zone.
Narrow bridge ahead.
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This sign means:
Detour ahead.
Road closure.
No passing.
Forest fire ahead.
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This sign means:
Leaving city limits.
Slippery when wet.
Pavement ends.
Municipal road begins.
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This sign means:
Passenger vehicles only.
No bicyclists.
Buses and cyclists only (during designated times).
Trucks not allowed.
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This sign means:
Go.
Yield.
Speed up.
Stop.
This sign means:
Do not enter.
Truck route.
Secondary street.
No buses.
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A flashing amber signal light means the same as a:
Flashing red light.
Stop sign.
Yield sign.
Flashing green light.
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If you become very tired while driving you should:
Open the windows to let fresh air in the car.
Drive a bit faster to reach your destination earlier.
Stop and rest.
Drink coffee.
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To turn left from a one-way street, which lane should you turn from?
Any lane as long as you use your signal.
The centre lane.
The lane closest to the left curb.
Any lane as long as you honk your horn.
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You and another vehicle are approaching an intersection that has no traffic signs or signals. Which vehicle has the right of way?
The vehicle on the left.
The vehicle on the right.
The vehicle with the greatest speed.
The vehicle that enters the intersection first.
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If you were the driver of a vehicle involved in a collision, what must you do?
Check to see if anyone is injured.
Report the accident to Manitoba Public Insurance.
Report the accident to the police.
Check to see if your vehicle has been damaged.
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Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit in urban areas (city or town) of Manitoba is?
50 km/h.
60 km/h.
70 km/h.
80 km/h.
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Defensive driving:
Identifies dangerous driving situations and allows you to take action to avoid an accident before it occurs.
Defends against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
Defends you against accidents by being an 'assertive' driver.
Defends against accidents by driving your vehicle fast enough to stay ahead of traffic congestion.
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Who is responsible for the costs of a vehicle that has been impounded?
The driver, regardless of who the owner is.
The vehicle owner.
The government.
The police.
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Big trucks have large blind spots called No-Zones. Which of the following No-Zones should you avoid?
The area in front of the truck.
The area directly behind the truck.
The sides of the truck.
All of the above.
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This sign means:
Construction zone.
Part of roadway has been removed.
Gravel surface.
Broken road surface.
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This sign means:
Angled railway crossing.
Hidden intersection.
Crossroad ahead.
School bus crossing.
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This sign means:
Stop ahead.
Slow down.
Yield ahead.
Danger ahead.
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This sign means:
Road slippery when wet.
Icy road.
No spinning of tires.
Trucks must use low gear.
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This sign means:
Icy road.
Bridges ices.
Slippery when wet.
Check brakes.
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You are approaching a flashing red traffic control signal. You should:
Come to a complete stop before the intersection. Check the traffic and go when it is safe.
Slow down and yield the right-of-way.
Stop only if turning left.
Be prepared to stop.
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This sign means:
Right turn allowed.
No right turn on red signal.
Right turn on red.
No right turn allowed.
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What do two solid yellow lines dividing a highway mean?
No passing is allowed, but you may cross these lines to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road or a driveway.
You may cross these lines to pass other vehicles only if there is no oncoming traffic.
You must never cross these lines.
You must not cross these lines within 30 metres of an intersection.
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To brake in an emergency situation in a vehicle without ABS (antilock) brakes, you should:
Slam on your brakes.
Slam on your brakes so all four wheels are locked.
Apply steady pressure without locking up the wheels (threshold braking).
Pump the brake pedal.
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Studded tires are illegal in Manitoba between:
April 30 to October 1.
April 1 and October 1.
April 30 and October 31.
April 1 and October 31.
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What should you do if you are coming to a railroad crossing in a city or town (urban) and the crossing signals are flashing?
Stop five metres away from the nearest track.
Slow down and look for a train. You may proceed if the train is further than 30 metres away.
Stop one metre away from the nearest track.
Stop three metres away from the nearest track.
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Drivers may cross a railway crossing when the crossing signals are flashing if:
The vehicle is brought to a complete stop and the crossing is not protected by gates or barriers.
The crossing is within a restricted speed area.
The train is stopped or is a safe distance away and crossing may be done safely.
All of the above conditions are met.
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Alcohol is a depressant that quickly affects the body. It:
Delays reaction time.
Distorts vision.
Impairs judgement.
All of the above.
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If you see a 'Do Not Pass' sign, it means that:
You must not pass another vehicle where these signs are posted.
You may pass a slow moving vehicle here if you can pass quickly.
It's all right to pass here if you 'know the road ahead'.
It's all right to pass here except at night.
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What should you do when changing lanes?
Not give any signal.
Give proper signal and look to be sure the change can be made safely.
Give a proper turn signal.
Warn other drivers by blowing the horn.
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What is the best method to use when checking the blind spot while driving a car?
Looking in both inside and outside mirrors.
Looking over your shoulder.
Looking in the right outside mirror.
Looking in the left outside mirror.
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When must signals be used?
When you turn right only.
When you start, turn, change lanes, and move from a straight line.
When other vehicles are behind you.
When you drive in city traffic.
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While driving you see a sign which reads, 'Maximum speed 60 km/h ahead'. As a driver should know:
That the new 60 km/h speed zone begins at this sign.
That the new 60 km/h speed zone begins at the 'Maximum speed' sign
That you have plenty of time to slow down before the speed zone.
That the sign is only intended for the local residents.
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This sign means:
Parking permitted as indicated.
No parking limitation.
No parking before 9:00 a.m.
Parking permitted on one-way streets.
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This sign means:
Slow traffic keep right.
Entering a municipality.
Prepare to change lanes.
Keep right of this sign.
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This sign means:
Municipal road ends.
Road ends, exit right or left.
Roads meet.
Overpass ahead.
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This sign means:
Traffic must turn right.
Very sharp right turn.
Traffic move right.
Curve in the road.
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This sign means:
No parking between 15:30 - 17:30 hrs.
Emergency stopping only.
Buses only.
Parking is prohibited.
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This sign means:
Road merges.
Construction ahead.
Barricade ahead.
Speed limit ahead.
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This sign means:
One Way: Proceed in direction of arrow only.
No turns allowed.
Right turn lane ahead.
No backing allowed.
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You drive your vehicle into the side of an unattended vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle's owner. As the driver you:
Have done as much as you can.
Must stay until the police arrive.
Must leave a written note with your name, address, and circumstances of the accident.
Must stay until the owner returns,
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If you drive your vehicle with an under-inflated tire, what is the most dangerous probable result?
The tire will last longer.
The tire could overheat and cause a blowout.
An increase in road handling.
An increase in gasoline mileage.
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Driving a vehicle in Manitoba is:
A right.
A privilege.
A way of life.
An entitlement.
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What should you do when you are driving on a multi-lane street and notice a vehicle stopped in front of a crosswalk?
Pass the vehicle on the right.
Pass the vehicle on the left.
Not pass the vehicle.
Honk your horn before passing slowly.
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You must not drive your vehicle faster than:
The posted maximum speed limit.
A speed that is greater than is reasonable and prudent.
A speed that is safe for the conditions.
All of the above.
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You are driving on a four-lane highway in moderate traffic. There is a slow moving vehicle is ahead in your lane. What do you do before changing lanes?
Signal your intentions.
Make sure your blind spot is clear.
Make sure that there is sufficient room in traffic to make the move.
All of the above.
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While driving on a highway, your visibility becomes so poor that you can barely see. You should:
Put on your four-way flashers.
Cautiously pull off the pavement and stop in a safe location and wait until visibility improves.
Continue at your present speed.
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What does a flashing amber (yellow) traffic light mean?
The lights are not working.
The light will turn red soon.
Prepare to stop and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
Stop.
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You are involved in an accident and your vehicle is blocking traffic. You should:
If possible, and safe to do so, move your vehicle off of the travelled portion of the roadway.
Not move your vehicle under any circumstances.
Wait until the police arrive before you move your vehicle.
None of the above.
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Most traffic lights are arranged from top to bottom with colours in the following order:
Red, green, amber.
Green, amber, red.
Green, red, amber.
Red, amber, green.
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When changing lanes to the right, which blind spot should you check for?
Through the rear-view mirror.
Through the right outside mirror.
Toward the right rear of the vehicle.
Toward the left rear of the vehicle.
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This sign means:
Sharp right curve, trucks maximum speed 40 km/h.
Curve in road.
Sharp turn.
Sharp right curve, maximum recommended speed 40 km/h
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This sign means:
Exit lane.
Buses must turn right.
All traffic must turn right.
No right turn.
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This sign means:
Speed zone.
Caution.
Warning.
Slow moving vehicle.
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This sign means:
Entering town limits.
Two-way traffic ahead.
Turn ahead.
Road ends.
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This sign means:
Right turn only.
No right turn allowed.
Through traffic not permitted.
Left turning lane.
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What should you do when you approach an intersection controlled by four-way stop signs?
Stop.
Slow down, stopping only if necessary.
Stop, wait your turn, and go when safe.
Speed up and clear the intersection.
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When driving on a four-lane divided highway, which of these statements is true?
White lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction.
White lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
None of the above.
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You are approaching an intersection and have a green light. Pedestrians are crossing against the red. What should you do?
Honk your horn.
Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrians.
Slow down and stop if necessary to let the pedestrians cross safely.
Drive close and frighten the pedestrians so they'll think twice before crossing against a red light.
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What should you do if another driver attempts to overtake and pass you?
Move to the left so you cannot be passed.
Slow down and move to the right side of the road.
Speed up to get out of the way.
Do not reduce your speed.
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What should you do if you approach a school bus with flashing red lights on an undivided highway?
Never pass.
Stop at least 5 metres from the bus (regardless of your direction) and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing.
Slow down.
Both A and B.
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Drivers encountering a funeral procession should:
Increase speed to avoid the procession.
Put their lights on.
Drive through carefully.
Yield the right-of-way.
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When turning in an urban area (city or town) when should you signal?
At least 50 metres before the turn.
At least 30 metres before the turn.
At least 10 metres before the turn.
At least 25 metres before the turn.
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You are approaching a railroad crossing in a rural area and the crossing signals are flashing. You should:
Stop five metres away from the nearest track.
Stop nine metres away from the nearest track.
Stop 15 metres away from the nearest track.
Slow down and look for a train. You may proceed if the train is further than 30 metres away.
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This sign means:
Playground zone.
Play zone.
School zone.
Walk safely.
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This sign means:
Reserved Bus Lane ahead.
Trucks only.
Buses only 08:30 - 17:30.
School bus only.
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While travelling in a rural area, you notice a large farm vehicle ahead of you with flashing lights. You should:
Slow down and be aware that at your current highway speed you will approach farm machinery sooner than expected.
Realize it is a piece of farm equipment capable of travelling at only 40 km/h.
Realize that farm equipment can take up more than ½ of the road width.
All of the above.
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Manitoba law requires children to be in which type of seat until they are at least 145 cm (4' 9"), 36 kg (80 lb.) or nine years old?
A booster seat.
A rear-facing infant car seat.
A forward-facing child car seat.
A secured seatbelt.
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Under ideal driving conditions, what should your following distance be?
Two seconds.
Three seconds.
Four seconds.
Five seconds.
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As you enter a school or playground area, you must drive slowly and be prepared to stop. Which statement is true regarding school zones and playgrounds?
A speed limit is only in effect if the school grounds are occupied.
The speed limit is 30 km/h in a school zone.
It is illegal to pass another vehicle in a school area, within 15 minutes of either the opening or closing of classes or at any time when children are on the school grounds or near the road.
Passing is not allowed at any time.
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The most dangerous, unpredictable individuals on our roads who account for about half of all fatalities in Manitoba are:
Under age drivers.
Impaired drivers.
Older drivers.
Teenage drivers.
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You are driving and a front tire blows out. You should:
Brake quickly and firmly.
Hold your steering wheel firmly, take your foot off the accelerator to reduce your speed. Once in control, brake gradually and steer to the shoulder.
Pump the brake.
Turn on your emergency flashers.
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All motor vehicles must be equipped with a mirror, providing a clear rear view. Vehicles such as vans, buses, trucks, campers, and cars pulling trailers must have a:
Rearview mirror and an outside left mirror.
Rearview mirror and an outside right mirror.
Rearview mirror and outside mirrors on the right and left sides.
Rearview mirror only.
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When is passing on the right permitted?
When overtaking a vehicle turning left.
On one-way streets.
On streets with marked lanes.
All of the above.
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If there is ice and snow on the road, you should:
Start out slowly and gently test steering and braking conditions.
Increase your speed.
Ignore the road conditions.
Put studded tires on your vehicle.
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This sign means: Speed up.
Slow down.
Left lane ends ahead.
Intersection ahead.
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This sign means:
Intersection ahead.
Heavy equipment ahead.
Road ends.
Trucks entering on the right.
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This sign means:
Maximum truck speed 40 km/h when meeting traffic.
Maximum speed 40 km/h when meeting traffic.
Maximum passing speed 40 km/h on curve ahead.
Maximum speed 40 km/h when passing.
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This sign means:
Lane ends ahead.
Two-way traffic ahead.
One-way traffic ahead.
Traffic island ahead.
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This sign means:
Road work .
Playground area.
Public gardens ahead.
Tree plantation ahead.
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On a two-way street, what position must your vehicle be in before making a left turn?
To the right of and in the second lane from the center line.
Any lane on your side of the roadway.
To the left of the center line so other traffic cannot pass.
To the right of and as close to the center line as practical.
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Before changing lanes, check your mirrors for traffic, signal your intention to move and then:
Accelerate to make the change.
Check blind spots and adjust your speed as required.
Decelerate and adjust your speed as required.
Steer into the lane you wish to change to.
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What is the proper way to enter an expressway?
Adjust your speed to match traffic keeping plenty of space between you and the vehicle ahead, so that you and the vehicle behind you will have more time and distance to stop in an emergency.
Check expressway traffic to determine if it will be necessary for you to slow down or stop at the point immediately before the entrance to the merge lane.
Use the merge lane to match your speed with expressway traffic, so as to merge without having to stop. If you stop at the end of the entrance lane, you sharply increase the risk of being struck from behind.
All of the above.
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Lighted arrows are sometimes used to control turns from a specific traffic lane. A green arrow:
Is used only on one way streets.
Means the same as a green light, but you must go only in the direction the arrow indicates.
Is only to be used by truck traffic.
Is only used during rush hour periods.
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You are responsible for keeping full control of your vehicle at all times, even under dangerous conditions. While driving on icy roads, or in sleet or snow conditions, you should:
Leave earlier, start out slowly, test your steering and brakes, reduce your speed and increase your following distance.
Be alert to pedestrians, other vehicles, slippery patches, bridges, blind intersections, slippery intersections, snow plows, graders, etc.
Keep windows and windshields clear of ice and snow, and make sure your defroster and windshield wipers are working properly.
All of the above.
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What do white lines on a roadway mean?
Traffic is moving in the same direction.
Traffic is moving in the opposite direction.
You are in a parking lane.
No passing is allowed.
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When parking a vehicle downhill, vehicles with automatic transmissions should be placed in the 'Park' position, vehicles with standard transmissions should be placed in low or reverse and the wheels should be:
Turned straight ahead.
Turned away from the curb.
Turned toward the curb.
It doesn't matter which position.
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Under normal conditions with properly adjusted low beams, how far ahead can you see?
50 metres.
20 metres.
30 metres.
60 metres.
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When driving directly behind a heavy truck or bus, extra caution must be taken because:
The heavy truck or bus driver may not be able to see you.
The truck or bus blocks your forward visibility.
The tires may dislodge stones.
All of the above.
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This sign means:
Enter at your own risk.
Road ends.
Road closed.
Do not enter.
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This sign means:
Wildlife sanctuary.
Deer crossing area ahead.
Municipal animal pound.
Provincial park entrance ahead.
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What lights should you use when driving in a heavy fog or a snowstorm?
Low beams.
Parking and high beams.
Parking lights.
High beams.
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Certain highway signs and markings that require you to obey the indicated instructions are known as?
Regulatory signs.
Warning signs.
Information signs.
Guide signs.
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You are going to parallel park. Before backing into the spot, what should you do?
Check the mirror and blind spot.
Check your mirrors and blindspots, and ensure that the way is clear.
Check the blind spots.
Assume the backing to the right position and then look out the rear window.
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When approaching a railway crossing you must:
Speed up.
Always yield the right-of-way to a train.
Honk your horn and proceed.
Go when the train blows its horn.
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If you plan on making a right turn and your signals don't work, what is the proper hand signal?
Left arm positioned outside the window, straight out.
Left arm positioned outside the left window, upward at a 90° angle.
Left arm positioned downward outside, the window at a 90° angle.
Right arm positioned out to the right.
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You have been stopped by police and asked to provide a breath sample. If you refuse you may lose your driver's licence for a minimum of three months:
Only if you are convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Only if you are convicted of a major traffic violation.
Immediately because you have refused to take the test.
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This sign means:
No traffic allowed.
No trucks allowed.
Trucks allowed.
No cars allowed.
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This sign means:
Winter road.
Snowmobile only.
Slippery when wet.
Snow route.
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This sign means:
Low overhead clearance.
Hidden intersection ahead.
Yield ahead.
Hazard marker showing an obstruction.
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Manitoba's tough drinking and driving laws apply to?
Motor vehicles.
Snowmobiles.
Dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles.
All of the above.
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You are involved in an accident. You should:
Stop immediately and check to see if anyone is injured.
Exchange names, addresses, driver's licence and licence plate numbers, if damage to any vehicle or property has occurred.
File a police report if there is an injury.
All of the above.
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You may have to be re-tested if you:
Have been involved in traffic accidents or convictions.
Have had your licence suspended.
Have a physical or mental disability that may impair your ability to drive.
All of the above.
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As weather conditions worsen, your following distance should?
Remain the same.
Increase according to the severity of the conditions.
Decrease.
Increase to four seconds.
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What do white solid pavement lines indicate?
Traffic moving in opposite directions and cannot change lanes.
Traffic moving in opposite directions and can change lanes.
Traffic moving in the same direction and can change lanes.
Traffic moving in the same direction and cannot change lanes.
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You are approaching a flashing amber traffic control signal at an intersection. This signal means:
That the roadway ends.
That you must stop for cross traffic.
That you may proceed only with caution.
Both B and C.
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Where must you stop at an intersection with a sidewalk (crosswalk) that is controlled by a stop sign?
Just before the street.
Just before the stop sign.
Just before the sidewalk (crosswalk).
One car length or more before the sidewalk (crosswalk).
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You may turn right at a red light:
Only in city traffic.
If you slow down and no traffic, pedestrian, or sign prohibits such a turn.
If you stop, and no traffic, pedestrian, or sign prohibits such a turn.
At all intersections with traffic lights.
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Which type of car seat must be used from birth until the infant reaches the maximum weight and height limits stated in the car seat manual?
A forward-facing child car seat.
A rear-facing infant car seat.
A booster seat.
A secured seatbelt.
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The traffic ahead has stopped without leaving you sufficient space to cross the intersection. You should:
Enter the intersection anyway.
Reduce your speed, check the traffic and then enter the intersection.
Stop before the intersection, wait for traffic to clear, then proceed if safe to do so.
Enter the intersection as long as you can cross at least half way.
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If two vehicles arrive at an intersection with a four-way stop sign at the same time, which vehicle should be given the right of way?
The vehicle on the left.
The vehicle signaling a right turn.
The vehicle on the right.
The vehicle signaling a left turn.
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U-turns are prohibited at which of the following locations?
On curves.
Approaches to or near the crest of a hill where there is not at least 150 metres of clear view of oncoming traffic.
Places where a sign prohibits U-turn.
All of the above.
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What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches from the opposite direction in your lane?
Brake hard and flash your headlights. If speed can be reduced before the collision, the impact will be less severe.
Head for the shoulder on the right-hand side of the road and sound your horn.
Head for something that is capable of energy absorption to reduce the force on impact, if necessary drive into the ditch.
All of the above.
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What can be compared to a drugged condition that can result in a fatal crash?
Alertness or awareness.
Drowsiness or fatigue.
Preparedness or responsiveness.
The driver signaling an intention to turn right.
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There is a 'reduce speed' sign ahead. As a driver you should know that:
You should maintain your vehicle's speed until after you get to the slower speed zone.
You should begin to reduce your vehicle's speed.
It's dangerous to slow down because traffic starts to back up.
The sign is only meant for slower drivers.
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This sign means:
Truck ahead.
Steep hill ahead.
Trucks turning.
Loss of traction.
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This sign means:
One-way traffic.
No passing allowed.
Two-way traffic.
Passing allowed.
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Stop lines are solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes indicating the exact place to stop. They can be found in which locations?
Curves and hills.
Churches and schools.
Intersections and pedestrian crosswalks.
Freeway on ramps and fire stations.
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To improve the safety and flow of designated vehicles such as transit buses and bicycles, certain traffic lanes have been reserved for their use only. Which statement is true?
The lanes are marked by double broken lines and white diamond patterns.
Traffic signs identify the vehicles and the times that the lanes are reserved.
Motorists making a right turn are permitted to enter the reserved lane at any point in the block preceding their turn.
All of the above.
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You are driving on a multi-lane highway at 100 km/h and wish to turn on to another road. When must you signal your intentions?
150 metres before the turn.
50 metres before the turn.
100 metres before the turn.
30 metres before the turn.
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What do yellow lines on a roadway mean?
Traffic is moving in the same direction.
Traffic is moving in the opposite direction.
You are in a parking lane.
No passing is allowed.
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Under-inflated tires increase fuel consumption. A single tire under-inflated by 56 kpa (8 psi) can increase fuel consumption by?
25 per cent.
15 per cent.
Seven per cent.
Four per cent.
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You are planning to turn right at an intersection of a multi-lane lane street that is controlled by a green traffic light. You should:
Signal, move to the right lane, slow down, scan the intersection for pedestrians and vehicles, recheck mirrors and blind spots, and turn from the right lane nearest the curb into the right lane nearest the curb of the road.
Turn right from any lane into a corresponding lane.
Signal, come to a complete stop, and then turn right.
Slow down and then turn right.
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This sign means:
School area ahead.
Children playing.
Soccer field ahead.
Playground ahead.
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This sign means:
Wet roads.
Slippery when wet.
Falling rocks.
Flying stones.
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Drivers who are convicted of driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs for the first time:
Will be refused a driver's licence for five years.
Are required to submit a character reference.
Will be suspended for a year and move down 10 levels on the DSR Scale.
May apply for a driver's licence after 30 days.
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When entering a street, Provincial Road or Provincial Trunk Highway from a private road, lane, driveway or building, you should:
Drive slowly so approaching vehicles and pedestrians can get out of your way.
Honk the horn so approaching vehicles and pedestrians can allow you room.
Stop and yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians and traffic.
Disregard pedestrians if there is no sidewalk.
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When your address changes, you must notify Manitoba Public Insurance or an Autopac agent within?
30 days.
10 days.
15 days.
7 days.
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What do you need to do if you notice a vehicle defect which may make your vehicle unsafe?
Repair the defect as soon as possible.
Repair the defect when you can afford it.
Drive the vehicle slower.
Not carry passengers until the defect is repaired.
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When intending to make a left turn at an intersection on a green light:
Never enter the intersection if it is blocked, or if the traffic is backed up in the lane you wish to enter.
Enter the intersection to the right of the directional dividing line.
If unable to complete the left turn because of oncoming traffic, establish yourself just before the centre of the intersection and when it is safe, proceed to complete your turn.
All of the above.
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This sign means:
Two lane traffic.
Passing permitted.
Three lane street ahead.
Right lane ends.
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If your vehicle plunges into water, you should:
Get all of the occupants out while the vehicle floats.
Wait until the vehicle starts to sink.
Wait in the vehicle for emergency assistance.
None of the above
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What is considered a safe speed?
A speed that allows you to stop for an emergency.
Going five km below the speed limit.
Driving with the flow of traffic.
Doing the speed limit.
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When are you are allowed to open the door on the traffic side of your vehicle?
Never.
After making proper signals.
When you are sure that it can be done safely.
When your vehicle has come to a complete stop.
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Is passing a vehicle using the gravel shoulder permitted?
No, except on an expressway.
No, it is illegal and dangerous.
Yes, if traffic is backed up.
Yes, any time you need to pass.
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To brake in an emergency situation with a vehicle equipped with ABS (antilock) brakes, you should:
Pump the brake pedal.
Fully apply on the brakes and keep the brake pedal depressed.
Slam on the brakes and release the brakes when the pedal vibrates.
Apply as little pressure as possible.
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You are not allowed to park a vehicle within _____________ of a pedestrian corridor.
9 metres.
3 metres.
30 metres.
15 metres.
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Hydroplaning occurs when the vehicle's tires 'ride up' on water on the roadway during heavy rains. To help prevent hydroplaning you should:
Ensure that the tires on the vehicle have good tread depth.
Ensure that the tires on the vehicle are inflated to the proper pressure.
Reduce vehicle speed when driving in the rain.
All of the above.
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When you are involved in an accident where the accident scene is not readily visible to oncoming traffic, you should:
Have someone warn approaching traffic.
Let oncoming traffic watch out for themselves.
Let the police handle everything.
Get off the roadway.
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This sign means:
Divided highway ends.
Road surface change.
Leaving a town, city, or village.
No U-turns allowed.
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This sign means:
Traffic must turn right (during designated times).
All trucks must turn right.
All buses must turn right.
Must turn right on Saturday.
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You are passing a car and notice a 'Hidden Intersection' sign ahead. What should you do?
Speed up and finish passing as soon as you can.
Pass on the right.
Drop back and pass after the intersection when it is safe to do so.
Stay beside the car until passing the intersection.
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A distracted driver:
Daydreams or gazes at objects off the roadway.
Carries on an eye-contact conversation with a passenger.
Restricts attention to only watching the vehicle ahead.
All of the above.
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Which of these statements is true regarding making a left turn from a one-way street onto another one-way street?
Signal well ahead of the turn and, when safe, move into the far-left lane of the street.
Slow down and begin your left turn after checking for traffic. Turn into the lane closest to the left curb unless blocked within 30 metres of the intersection.
Unless otherwise indicated, you may turn left from a one-way street to a one-way street on a red light, after stopping and yielding the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic.
All of the above.
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You must take a driver's test for the class of vehicle you intend to drive if you:
Have never been licensed for that class of vehicle.
Have not held a Manitoba driver's licence within the last four years.
Hold a driver's licence from outside Canada or the United States.
All of the above.
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When a vehicle is stopped at an intersection or crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross the street, you should:
Pass the stopped vehicle on the right slowly.
Honk your horn so the pedestrian knows you are passing.
Not pass any vehicles and allow the pedestrian to cross the street.
Carefully pass the stopped vehicle on the left.
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A supervising driver must have less than ____ blood alcohol concentration and not fail a drug screening.
Zero.
0.05
0.07
0.08
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What should you do if you notice that the driver in the vehicle ahead of you is driving with one hand while talking to a passenger?
Give the vehicle ahead extra room.
Be aware that the driver in the vehicle ahead is creating a danger by being distracted.
You should avoid this bad habit.
All of the above.
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This sign means:
Curves ahead.
Slippery surface.
Winding road ahead.
Icy conditions.
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To properly negotiate a curve, you should:
Slam on your brakes while in the curve.
Accelerate rapidly in the curve.
Slow down before entering the curve and avoid braking in the curve.
Stay away to the outside of the curve.
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As you approach an intersection, you notice the traffic lights are defective. You must come to a full stop and yield to:
Any vehicle on your left.
The vehicle on your right that has reached the intersection before you.
The driver signaling an intention to turn left.
The driver signaling an intention to turn right.
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When your driver's licence expires you may:
Drive during a 90 day grace period.
Drive during a 30 day grace period.
Not drive.
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What consequences will you face if you operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration between .05 and .08?
An immediate driver's licence suspension.
A driver's licence reinstatement charge.
A mandatory Impaired Driver Assessment if two or more suspensions within a 10-year period.
All of the above.
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Under normal conditions with properly adjusted high beams, how far ahead can you see?
100 metres.
110 metres.
120 metres.
130 metres.
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When should you check your vehicle for mechanical defects?
Just before you leave on a long trip.
Only when a defect is noticeable.
Once a year.
Twice a year.
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To receive a Learner Stage licence in Manitoba, you must take and pass a knowledge test that will evaluate your understanding of:
Traffic signs.
Safe driving practices.
Vehicle repairs.
Both A and B.
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This sign means:
Do not pass.
One-way traffic ahead.
Two lane roadway.
Single lane ahead.
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This sign means:
Merging roadways ahead.
Entering two-way roadway.
Slow down.
Turn right.
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If you plan on making a left turn and your signals don't work, what is the proper hand signal?
Left arm positioned straight out of the left window.
Left arm positioned outside the window, upward at a 90° angle.
Left arm positioned outside the window, downward at a 90° angle.
Right arm positioned straight out to the right.
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You are driving on an urban street and hear a siren behind you. You should:
Stop where you are.
Check your rearview mirror and pull over to the right side of the road.
Speed up to get out of the way.
Slow down, but keep driving.
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When a green arrow is shown with a red traffic light it means:
Only pedestrians may proceed in the direction of the arrow.
Stop and proceed in the direction of the arrow.
Wait for the green light before driving in the direction of the arrow.
Proceed in the direction of the arrow.
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Alcohol is a:
Stimulant.
Depressant.
Tranquilizer.
Refreshment.
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When riding in a vehicle, small children:
May be safely held by a strong adult.
Must never be allowed to ride standing on a seat.
Will be safe if standing on the floor in the front or back of a vehicle.
Will not be hurt in an accident because they are small.
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What are the leading types of collisions at entrances to expressways?
Head-on collisions.
Side impact collisions.
Rear end collisions collisions.
Offset collisions.
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What class licence permits the holder to operate a motorcycle? Class 4.
Class 1.
Class 6.
Class 5.
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