Nova Scotia Learner's Licence Test — Learner's Licence Practice Question
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Parking
Double parking — stopping or parking next to a vehicle already parked at the curb — is:
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Correct Answer: C. Prohibited
Double parking blocks one full traffic lane, forcing other drivers to swerve into oncoming or fast-moving traffic. The prohibition applies regardless of duration, hazard-lights, or residential vs commercial street.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Permitted briefly to drop off a passengerEven brief double parking blocks traffic.
- B.Permitted with hazard lights onHazard lights do not legalize a blocked lane.
- D.Permitted on residential streets onlyNo residential exception applies.