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Nova Scotia Learner's Licence Test — Learner's Licence Practice Question

Knowledge test administered by Registry of Motor Vehicles for the Learner's Licence licence. 40 questions, 80% to pass, 30-minute timer.

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Parking

Parking an automatic transmission vehicle on a steep hill:

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Correct Answer: B. Apply brake, turn wheels correctly, then shift to Park and engage parking brake

Shifting to Park on a hill without parking brake stresses the parking pawl.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Just leave in ParkParking pawl alone under load is stressed; use parking brake too.
  • C.Park only'Park only' is the problematic procedure.
  • D.Any procedureOrder matters — apply parking brake before shifting to Park.

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