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Northwest Territories Class 7 Knowledge Test — Class 7 Practice Question

Knowledge test administered by GNWT Motor Vehicles for the Class 7 licence. 40 questions, 80% to pass, 30-minute timer.

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Road Signs

A yellow diamond showing a downhill slope with a percentage number on an NWT road means:

Northwest Territories road sign — Steep downgrade — check brakes, use lower gear for engine braking
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Correct Answer: A. Steep downgrade — check brakes, use lower gear for engine braking

Riding the brakes down long grades causes fade; engine braking preserves stopping power for emergencies.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • B.Elevation marker, no actionElevation markers use rectangular informational plates, not yellow warning diamonds.
  • C.Industrial zoneIndustrial zone signs use specific building or industry icons.
  • D.Bicycle routeBicycle routes use specific bike-symbol rectangles, not downgrade warnings.

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