Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Parts 3

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Parts 3

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.

Created on March 02, 2023 By

canadiandrivingtest

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test Parts 3

1 / 30

Which of the following penalties can the court impose on a person convicted of driving 50 km/h (30 m.p.h.) or more over the speed limit?

Suspension of licence for 30 days

Imprisonment of person for 6 months

Impoundment of motor vehicle for 6 months

Suspension of licence for 6 months

2 / 30

When it is safe to do so, passing other vehicles on the right side ________.

Is permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road

Is permitted on any street or highway

Is not permitted under any circumstances

Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are travelling

3 / 30

When may you lend your driver's licence?

For identification purposes only

Never

To another person who is learning to drive

In emergencies

4 / 30

You should, under all conditions, drive at a speed which will allow you to ________.

Stop within 90 metres (300 feet)

Stop within a safe distance

Stop within 60 metres (200 feet)

Stop within 150 metres (500 feet)

5 / 30

When a truck becomes disabled on the highway, where the speed limit is in excess of 60 km/h, flares or reflectors must be placed approximately what distance ahead of and to the rear of the disabled vehicle?

90 m (300 ft.)

30 m (100 ft.)

60 m (200 ft.)

15 m (50 ft.)

6 / 30

Should your right wheels drop off the roadway, what is the best way to get back on the roadway?

Take foot off gas pedal, turn back when vehicle has slowed

Apply brakes and steer hard to the left

Apply brakes to reduce speed

Steer hard to the left

7 / 30

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications may suspend a licence after a 9 Demerit Point interview _______.

The Ministry is not permitted to suspend a licence before the 15 point level is reached

If a driver fails to give satisfactory reasons why their licence should not be suspended

If the licence is not needed for business resons

If a driver does not have at least 5 years driving experience

8 / 30

A person whose driver's licence is under suspension may ________.

Not operate a motor vehicle under any conditions

Operate a motor vehicle in a case of extreme emergency

Operate a motor vehicle to and from work

Operate a motor vehicle when accompanied by a licensed driver

9 / 30

A flashing red signal light at an intersection means ______.

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

Stop. Proceed only when it is safe to do so

Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or right

Slow down and drive with increased caution

10 / 30

When the driver of another vehicle is about to overtake and pass your vehicle, you must ________.

Signal the other driver not to pass

Move to the right and allow such vehicle to pass

Speed up so that passing is not necessary

Move to the left to prevent passing

11 / 30

If you are involved in an accident in which someone is injured you must _________.

Report the accident to your insurance company only

Report the accident to the Ministry of Transportation and Communications only

Report the accident at once to the nearest provincial or municipal police officer

Report the accident within 48 hours to the nearest provincial or municipal police officer

12 / 30

A driver may be required to attend an interview and re-examination of his driving ability _________.

When 15 demerit points have been accumulated

When 3 demerit points have been accumulated

When 9 demerit points have been accumulated

When 6 demerit points have been accumulated

13 / 30

At 15 Demerit points, your licence is suspended, after 30 days, the number of points on the driver's record is ________.

Reduce to 5 points

Reduce to 7 points

Reduce to 0 points

None of the above

14 / 30

Upon approaching a stop sign, a driver must ________.

Stop, and when it is safe to do so, proceed

Slow down, sound horn and then proceed

Stop, sound horn, the proceed

Slow down, and if the way is clear, proceed

15 / 30

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 the turn?

Slow down, proceed with caution

Stop, signal, make the turn so as not to interfere with other traffic, including pedestrians

Stop, then edge into traffic

Slow down, signal and turn

16 / 30

When descending a steep hill, an excellent safe-driving practice is to _________.

Disengage the clutch and cost

Place the gear shift in neutral

Gear down and allow the engine to assist in braking

Turn off the ignition

17 / 30

How soon after a licensed driver changes his/her name or address is he/she required to notify the Ministry of Transportation and Communications?

Within 6 days

Within 15 days

Within 30 days

At any time prior to renewal of licence

18 / 30

If the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection, what should you do?

Continue through the intersection without slowing or stopping

Sound horn to warm pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop

Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible

Stop. If a stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution

19 / 30

Before moving your car from a parked position, you should _______.

Check other traffic, signal and pull from the curb when it is safe to do so

Honk your horn and pull from the curb slowly

Signal and pull from the curb

Check other traffic, signal and pull from the curb quickly

20 / 30

When selling a motor vehicle to another person, you, the seller, should ________.

Notify the Ministry of the change of ownership within six days of date of sale

Go with the buyer to a vehicle licence issuing office to carry out the change of ownership

All of the above

If selling the vehicle without a Safety Standards Certificate, you must return the vehicle licence plates and motor vehicle permit to a vehicle licence issuing office and obtain an Unfit Vehicle Permit in the buyer's name

21 / 30

Under which of the following conditions is it dangerous and unlawful to make a "U" turn?

On a railway crossing or within 30 m (100 ft.) of a railway crossing

Upon a curve or on a hill where there is a clear view of less than 150 m (500 ft.) in either direction

Under all of the above conditions

Within 150 m (500 ft.) of a bridge, viaduct or tunnel if driver's view is obstructed

22 / 30

A flashing green light at an intersection, where turns to the left and right are permitted, means _________.

You may proceed straight through if the way is clear

You may turn to the left if the way is clear

You may do any of the above

You may turn to the right if the way is clear

23 / 30

When entering a freeway you should ______.

Stop on acceleration lane, wait for an opening, then enter the freeway rapidly

Slow down, and then enter freeway at a sharp angle

Accelerate quickly to freeway speed and merge with freeway traffic

Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic

24 / 30

When a red signal light with a green arrow is shown at an intersection it means _______.

Proceed with caution in the direction of the arrow, yielding right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic

Stop and wait for the green light before making a turn in the direction of the arrow

The green arrow is a signal for pedestrians only

Stop and then proceed

25 / 30

A " School Bus" with red signal lights flashing is stopped on a highway that has no median strip. What does the law require you to do when meeting or overtaking the bus?

Does not matter provided you sound horn

Wait for approaching vehicles to pass

Reduce speed and pass with care

Stop until the bus proceeds or the signal lights are no longer flashing

26 / 30

On a roadway where traffic is moving in both directions, what position must you be before turning left?

Immediately to the right of the centre line of the roadway

Close to the right-hand side of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

Does not matter

27 / 30

A flashing blue light mounted on a motor vehicle indicates ________.

A motor vehicle carrying explosives

Snow removal equipment

A police emergency vehicle

An ambulance

28 / 30

When 15 or more Demerit Points have accumulated on a record, the driver's licence is suspended _______.

For 3 months

Only if the licence is NOT used for business purposes

At the discretion of the Ministry

Automatically, and for 30 days from receipt of licence

29 / 30

Are drivers responsible for their passengers buckling up?

Only if passengers are over sixteen years of age

Only if passengers are from five years of age up to sixteen

Only if passengers are over eighteen years of age

Only if the passengers are in the front seat

30 / 30

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 behind the rear of the streetcar and then proceed

Stop 2 m (6 ft.) behind the rearmost door where passengers are getting on or off, and proceed only when it is safe to do so

Sound horn and pass with caution

Your score is

The average score is 74%

Nova Scotia Class 5 Driving Test
Parts 3

Driver's Handbook

Watch our Videos

Leave a Comment Cancel Reply