Special situations and emergencies
Questions on particular driving situations and on emergencies, and what to do when something goes wrong on the road.
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Take this site’s mock test in the learning area 2 parts · 20 questions each · 16 right in each part to meet the standard · no time limit · without a Subscription, one a day from the free questions- ON-009You are on a road with two lanes in your direction. Ahead, a tow truck with flashing amber lights is stopped at the side. What are you required to do?
- ON-010An ambulance with its siren on and lights flashing is coming up behind you on a two-way road. What should you do?
- ON-1000Another driver cuts in front of you and you feel your anger rising. What does the handbook tell you to do?
- ON-1001A driver who has been tailgating you pulls up beside you and starts shouting threats. What does the handbook say you should do?
- ON-1002You believe another vehicle is following you. Which destination does the handbook name?
- ON-1003According to the handbook, what risk do street racers run?
- ON-1004How does the handbook compare a tired driver with a drunk driver?
- ON-1005When do collisions related to drowsiness tend to occur?
- ON-1006You are yawning again and again, cannot remember the last few kilometres and keep drifting toward the next lane. What should you do?
- ON-1007Can coffee or other stimulants take the place of sleep on a long drive?
- ON-1008You are driving through a construction zone where workers are present. What does the handbook tell you to do?
- ON-1009Roadside workers such as surveyors or maintenance crews are working close to your lane. What does the handbook say to do?
- ON-1010Construction blocks your lane and no one is directing traffic. What should you do?
- ON-1011What happens to speeding fines in a construction zone when workers are present?
- ON-1012When are wild animals most active near the road?
- ON-1013At night you see shining eyes at the edge of the road ahead. What should you do?
- ON-1014A deer is standing on the road ahead of you. What does the handbook say you should do?
- ON-1015You hit a deer and it is injured on the road. What should you do?
- ON-1016You are stopped at a red light and want to send a text message. What does the handbook say?
- ON-1017How may you program a GPS device while driving?
- ON-1018Which of these does the handbook allow while driving?
- ON-1019You eat a sandwich and smoke a cigarette while driving. What does the handbook say about this?
- ON-1020Which distractions can lead to a charge of careless driving?
- ON-1021How does the handbook describe dangerous driving?
- ON-1022You have to make a call that is not a 911 emergency while driving. What does the handbook advise?
- ON-1023What does the handbook say texting or checking a phone while driving does to your risk of crashing?
- ON-1024Which set of signals does the handbook list for identifying an emergency vehicle?
- ON-1025You are waiting in an intersection to turn left when an emergency vehicle approaches with lights and siren. What should you do?
- ON-1026A fire vehicle is responding to an alarm. How close may you follow it?
- ON-1027What does the handbook say a flashing green light on a private vehicle means?
- ON-1028A police officer signals you to stop and gives no specific direction. Where should you bring your vehicle to a stop?
- ON-1029You drive a vehicle with manual transmission and are slowing for a stopped emergency vehicle. What does the handbook recommend?
- ON-1030What is the penalty for failing to respond to an emergency vehicle the first time?
- ON-1031Your brakes fail while you are driving. What is the first thing the handbook tells you to try?
- ON-1032Pumping the brake pedal has no effect. How should you use the parking brake?
- ON-1033Your gas pedal sticks while the vehicle is moving. What does the handbook tell you to do first?
- ON-1034You cannot free a stuck gas pedal with your foot. What should you do next?
- ON-1035Your headlights go out at night. What should you do if they stay dark after you check the switch?
- ON-1036Your vehicle starts to lose power on a freeway. What should you do?
- ON-1037You are stopped on the shoulder of a freeway waiting for help. What does the handbook advise?
- ON-1038Who patrols highways such as the QEW and the 400-series?
- ON-1039Your right wheels drop off the pavement onto the shoulder. What should you do?
- ON-1040A tire blows out at highway speed. What does the handbook tell you to do?
- ON-1041You are involved in a collision where someone is injured. What does the law require of every driver involved?
- ON-1042When must a collision be reported to the police by law?
- ON-1043An injured person is lying beside a crashed vehicle, and there is no danger of fire or explosion. What does the handbook say to do?
- ON-1044An injured person may be going into shock, there is no danger of fire or explosion, and you have no first-aid training. What does the handbook say to do?
- ON-1045No one is injured in a minor collision and your vehicle can still be driven. What does the handbook advise?
- ON-1046Damage in a collision is less than $5,000 and no one is injured. What does the law still require?
- ON-1047Which information must you be ready to give the police after a collision?
- ON-1048Your vehicle has to be towed after a collision. What should you record?