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

Questions

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#1. What does this road sign mean?

No smoking for more than 3 minutes

Idling permitted for at least 3 minutes

No stopping for more than 3 minutes

No idling for more than 3 minutes

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

Do all of the above.

Concentrate on steering.

Bring the vehicle to a stop off the road.

Take your foot off the gas pedal.

#3. This symbol indicates

a temporary condition.

a prohibition.

information and direction.

a warning.

#4. 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.

60 days.

90 days.

#5. 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 60 metres of an oncoming vehicle or within 150 metres of a vehicle you are following.

whenever you are within 150 metres of another vehicle.

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

1.5 metres

0.5 metre

1 metre

2 metres

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

let the cars behind you go first.

adjust your speed and position.

honk your horn.

stop your vehicle before proceeding.

#8. What does this road sign mean?

There are no right turns allowed.

There are no U-turns allowed.

There are no left turns allowed.

There is a concealed side road ahead.

#9. What does this road sign mean?

No parking

No stopping

No passing

No trucks

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

report the accident to the Ministry of Transportation immediately.

report the accident to the police immediately.

report the accident to the police within 48 hours.

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

#11. Under what circumstances may a driver’s licence be cancelled?

For possession of an altered driver's licence

For failure to attend a driver re-examination

Any of the above circumstances

For failure to satisfactorily complete a driver re-examination

#12. What does this road sign mean?

There is a stop sign ahead.

There is someone directing traffic ahead.

There is a traffic signal ahead.

There are no traffic signals on this road.

#13. What does this road sign mean?

Hospital

Hill

Hotel

Heliport

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

a fine of up to $2,000.

all of the above.

a jail sentence of up to six months.

licence suspension for up to two years.

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

70 metres

30 metres

50 metres

40 metres

#16. What does this road sign mean?

Airplanes land on this road.

This is a landing area for helicopters.

This is the route to an airport.

Airplanes fly low overhead.

#17. What does this road sign mean?

Airport

Narrow road ahead

Movable bridge ahead

Hotel

#18. What does this sign mean?

A vehicle carrying dangerous goods

A slow-moving vehicle

A fast-moving vehicle

An emergency vehicle

#19. What does this road sign mean?

There is a snowmobile repair shop ahead.

Snowmobiles may use this road.

Only snowmobiles may park here.

Snowmobiles may not use this road.

#20. What does this road sign mean?

U-turns allowed

U-turns prohibited

Left turns prohibited

Right turns prohibited

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

all of the above.

you may go straight.

you may turn left.

you may turn right.

#22. When you are in a roundabout,

drive in a clockwise direction.

you can change lanes.

drive in a counter-clockwise direction.

you can stop.

#23. What does this road sign mean?

No parking

No stopping

No bicycles allowed on this road

Bicycles allowed on this road

#24. What does this road sign mean?

Keep right.

Traffic must exit to the right.

This road turns slightly right ahead.

This road turns sharply right ahead.

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

30 days.

14 days.

45 days.

6 days.

#26. What does this construction sign mean?

Slow down and obey the flagger's directions.

The flagger is off duty.

There is road work operation ahead.

The pavement is milled or grooved.

#27. 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?

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

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

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

Pull over and park before using your cell phone.

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

Continue at the same speed.

Signal the driver to pass.

Speed up and get out of the way.

Pull to the right as far as possible and stop.

#29. What does this sign mean?

Follow these signs until you return to your regular route.

Keep a certain distance away.

There is construction work one kilometre ahead.

This lane is closed ahead; merge into another lane.

#30. What does this road sign mean?

You may not park between here and the corner.

You must turn right.

Right turns are allowed.

All turns are allowed.

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

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

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

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

Continue through the intersection without slowing or stopping.

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

Wait for the light to turn green.

Go through.

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

Tell the police officer that the light is red.

#33. What does this road sign mean?

Right turns are not allowed.

Going straight is not allowed.

Left turns are not allowed.

Going straight is allowed.

#34. What does this road sign mean?

Watch for traffic signals.

Do not slow down.

Be cautious of pedestrians.

Do not block the intersection.

#35. 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.

#36. What does this road sign mean?

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

Only weekend parking is allowed.

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

No parking at any time.

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

stop until no other vehicles are approaching and then go.

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

slow down and proceed with caution.

yield to the traffic to your right.

#38. What does this road sign mean?

You have the right-of-way.

A school zone is ahead.

A railway crossing is ahead.

You must give the right-of-way.

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

Stop, then enter traffic quickly.

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

Stop, then enter traffic slowly.

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

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

3 years.

5 years.

2 years.

4 years.

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