G1 Practice Test 1

A great place to start as it covers the basics of driving in Ontario. Each question comes with a hint and a detailed explanation.

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What to expect on the official exam

What you need to know

40

Questions

32

Correct answers to pass

80%

Passing score

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#1. If a fully licensed driver accumulates 15 or more demerit points on his or her record, the driver's licence will be suspended for

30 days.

14 days.

90 days.

60 days.

#2. In Ontario, when driving at night, you must dim your headlights

whenever you are within 400 metres of another vehicle.

whenever you are within 150 metres of an oncoming vehicle or within 60 metres of a vehicle you are following.

whenever you are within 150 metres of another vehicle.

whenever you are within 60 metres of an oncoming vehicle or within 150 metres of a vehicle you are following.

#3. What does this road sign mean?

Do not block the intersection.

Be cautious of pedestrians.

Do not slow down.

Watch for traffic signals.

#4. What does this road sign mean?

Left turns prohibited

U-turns prohibited

U-turns allowed

Right turns prohibited

#5. Upon approaching a yield sign, what must you do?

Stop, then enter traffic slowly.

Slow down as other vehicles give you the right-of-way.

Stop, then enter traffic quickly.

Slow down, stop if necessary, and yield the right-of-way.

#6. What does this road sign mean?

Left turns are not allowed.

Right turns are not allowed.

Going straight is not allowed.

Going straight is allowed.

#7. What does this road sign mean?

Airport

Hotel

Movable bridge ahead

Narrow road ahead

#8. When approaching a Merging Traffic sign, you should

honk your horn.

let the cars behind you go first.

stop your vehicle before proceeding.

adjust your speed and position.

#9. What does this road sign mean?

No parking

No bicycles allowed on this road

No stopping

Bicycles allowed on this road

#10. What does this sign mean?

This lane is closed ahead; merge into another lane.

There is construction work one kilometre ahead.

Keep a certain distance away.

Follow these signs until you return to your regular route.

#11. What does this road sign mean?

You may park in the designated area during the posted times.

No parking at any time.

You may not park in the designated area during the posted times.

Only weekend parking is allowed.

#12. What does this road sign mean?

Hill

Heliport

Hospital

Hotel

#13. What does this road sign mean?

There is a traffic signal ahead.

There is a stop sign ahead.

There are no traffic signals on this road.

There is someone directing traffic ahead.

#14. Drivers are prohibited from passing another vehicle within ____ from a pedestrian crossover.

30 metres

70 metres

40 metres

50 metres

#15. This symbol indicates

a temporary condition.

a prohibition.

information and direction.

a warning.

#16. Under what circumstances may a driver's licence be cancelled?

For failure to satisfactorily complete a driver re-examination

For failure to attend a driver re-examination

Any of the above circumstances

For possession of an altered driver's licence

#17. What does this road sign mean?

No smoking for more than 3 minutes

Idling permitted for at least 3 minutes

No idling for more than 3 minutes

No stopping for more than 3 minutes

#18. When you are in a roundabout,

you can change lanes.

drive in a clockwise direction.

drive in a counter-clockwise direction.

you can stop.

#19. What does this sign mean?

A vehicle carrying dangerous goods

An emergency vehicle

A slow-moving vehicle

A fast-moving vehicle

#20. A G2 driver age 19 or younger who has more than 6 months of driving experience may carry ____ unrelated passenger(s) age 19 or younger between midnight and 5:00 a.m.

#21. At an intersection, the traffic light is red, but a police officer motions you to go through. What should you do?

Tell the police officer that the light is red.

Wait for the light to turn green.

Go through.

Stop and make sure that the police officer really wants you to go through.

#22. While driving on a two-way street, you hear the siren of an approaching emergency vehicle. What does the law require you to do?

Pull to the right as far as possible and stop.

Continue at the same speed.

Speed up and get out of the way.

Signal the driver to pass.

#23. If you change your name or address, you must notify the Ministry of Transportation within

6 days.

14 days.

45 days.

30 days.

#24. If you are convicted of fleeing a police officer who signaled you to pull over, your licence will be suspended for

4 years.

2 years.

3 years.

5 years.

#25. What does this road sign mean?

No parking

No trucks

No passing

No stopping

#26. If you are approaching an intersection at which the traffic lights are not working, you should

treat it as if there were all-way stop signs.

yield to the traffic to your right.

slow down and proceed with caution.

stop until no other vehicles are approaching and then go.

#27. If you are involved in an accident in which someone is injured, you must

report the accident to the police within 48 hours.

report the accident to the police immediately.

report the accident to the Ministry of Transportation within 48 hours.

report the accident to the Ministry of Transportation immediately.

#28. If the signal light changes from green to yellow (amber) as you approach an intersection, what should you do?

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

Sound your horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop.

Speed up to get past the yellow light before it turns red.

Continue through the intersection without slowing or stopping.

#29. What does this road sign mean?

A school zone is ahead.

You have the right-of-way.

You must give the right-of-way.

A railway crossing is ahead.

#30. If one of your tires suddenly blows out while you're driving, what should you do?

Bring the vehicle to a stop off the road.

Do all of the above.

Take your foot off the gas pedal.

Concentrate on steering.

#31. What does this road sign mean?

There is a concealed side road ahead.

There are no U-turns allowed.

There are no right turns allowed.

There are no left turns allowed.

#32. What does this construction sign mean?

The pavement is milled or grooved.

The flagger is off duty.

Slow down and obey the flagger's directions.

There is road work operation ahead.

#33. What does this road sign mean?

Snowmobiles may not use this road.

There is a snowmobile repair shop ahead.

Snowmobiles may use this road.

Only snowmobiles may park here.

#34. While driving, you receive a call on your hand-held cell phone. There are no passengers who can take the call for you. What should you do?

Pull over and park before using your cell phone.

Answer the phone only if you've been expecting an important call.

Text back the caller to let him know that you're driving.

Answer the phone and promise to call the person back later.

#35. What does this road sign mean?

This road turns slightly right ahead.

Keep right.

Traffic must exit to the right.

This road turns sharply right ahead.

#36. What does this road sign mean?

You must turn right.

Right turns are allowed.

All turns are allowed.

You may not park between here and the corner.

#37. When passing a cyclist, you must leave at least ____ of space between your vehicle and the cyclist.

2 metres

0.5 metre

1 metre

1.5 metres

#38. If you are convicted of careless driving, you will receive six demerit points and you may face

all of the above.

a jail sentence of up to six months.

a fine of up to $2,000.

licence suspension for up to two years.

#39. A flashing green light at an intersection where left and right turns are permitted means

all of the above.

you may turn left.

you may go straight.

you may turn right.

#40. What does this road sign mean?

This is a landing area for helicopters.

This is the route to an airport.

Airplanes fly low overhead.

Airplanes land on this road.

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