G1 Practice Test 6 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: When driving in heavy rain, you should turn on your:
- Hazard lights only
- High-beam headlights
- Low-beam headlights (Correct answer)
- Parking lights only
Correct answer: Low-beam headlights
Low-beam headlights must be used in rain, fog, or snow to improve visibility without blinding other drivers.
Question 2: What does a flashing green traffic light mean at an intersection in Ontario?
- Proceed with caution, light is about to change
- You have the right-of-way and can turn left safely
- Pedestrians have activated a crossing signal (Correct answer)
- Stop and wait for a solid green
Correct answer: Pedestrians have activated a crossing signal
A flashing green light indicates pedestrians have pushed the button to cross and will get a walk signal.
Question 3: If your vehicle starts to skid, you should:
- Brake hard immediately
- Steer in the opposite direction of the skid
- Steer in the direction you want the front of the car to go (Correct answer)
- Accelerate to regain traction
Correct answer: Steer in the direction you want the front of the car to go
Steer in the direction you want to go to regain control during a skid.
Question 4: What is the minimum following distance recommended in normal conditions in Ontario?
- 1 second
- 2 seconds
- 3 seconds (Correct answer)
- 5 seconds
Correct answer: 3 seconds
Ontario recommends at least a 3-second following distance in normal driving conditions.
Question 5: When may you pass on the right side of another vehicle?
- Whenever you are in a hurry
- When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there is room to pass safely (Correct answer)
- When the vehicle ahead is going the speed limit
- Never — passing on the right is always illegal
Correct answer: When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there is room to pass safely
You may pass on the right when the vehicle ahead is turning left and there is enough room to do so safely.
Question 6: A white painted curb at a bus stop means:
- Parking allowed for 15 minutes
- No stopping at any time
- Loading and unloading passengers only (Correct answer)
- Parking for permit holders only
Correct answer: Loading and unloading passengers only
A white curb designates a loading and unloading zone for passengers only.
Question 7: What should you do when you see a school bus with its red lights flashing on a two-lane road?
- Slow to 40 km/h and proceed carefully
- Stop only if you are behind the bus
- Stop in both directions and wait until lights stop flashing (Correct answer)
- Yield only if children are visible
Correct answer: Stop in both directions and wait until lights stop flashing
All vehicles in both directions must stop when a school bus has red lights flashing on a two-lane road.
When driving in heavy rain, you should turn on your: