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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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Road Signs

A yellow diamond with a truck on a slope means:

Nova Scotia road sign — Steep grade ahead — engage lower gear for engine braking
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Correct Answer: B. Steep grade ahead — engage lower gear for engine braking

Prevents brake fade on long descents — use engine braking instead.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Speed zoneSpeed zones are white regulatory signs, not yellow grade warnings.
  • C.Slow-moving trafficSlow-moving traffic has a triangular orange symbol for farm vehicles, etc.
  • D.Load limitLoad limits are in tonnes on rectangular signs, not slope warnings.

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