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Ontario G1 Practice Test — All 346 Practice Questions

Free practice questions with answers and explanations. 40 questions on the real test, 80% to pass.

98
Road Signs
156
Rules of the Road
40
Parking
52
Emergency Situations
346
Total

Road Signs (98)

1 What does this sign mean? 2 What does this sign mean? 3 What does this sign indicate? 4 What does this sign mean? 5 What does this sign warn you about? 6 What does this sign warn you about? 7 What does this warning sign mean? 8 What does this sign tell you? 9 What does this sign warn you about? 10 What is the maximum speed limit in a school zone when the sign is flashing? 11 You see a red octagonal sign at an intersection. What must you do? 12 What shape is a yield sign? 13 You see this sign on the highway. What is the maximum speed you are allowed to drive? 14 What colour and shape are warning signs in Ontario? 15 A white rectangular sign with a black number on it shows what information? 16 What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean? 17 What does a broken yellow centre line mean? 18 What do white broken lines on the road indicate? 19 A steady green traffic light means you may: 20 What does a steady yellow traffic light mean? 21 What does a red traffic light mean? 22 What does a flashing green traffic light (or a green arrow with a green light) mean? 23 What does a flashing red traffic light mean? 24 What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean? 25 What does a green arrow traffic signal mean? 26 What does the pedestrian signal showing a white walking figure mean? 27 What does a flashing or steady orange hand on a pedestrian signal mean? 28 What does a white sign with a green circle mean? 29 What does a white sign with a red circle and a line through a symbol mean? 30 What does a "Do Not Enter" sign look like? 31 What does a "One Way" sign tell you? 32 What does a diamond-shaped yellow sign with an arrow curving to the right mean? 33 What does this warning sign with the image of a deer mean? 34 What does a sign that shows a large moose or elk mean? 35 What does a diamond-shaped orange sign mean? 36 You see an orange sign that says "CONSTRUCTION ZONE." What should you do? 37 What does an orange sign with an arrow showing lanes merging mean? 38 What does a sign with the word "DETOUR" on an orange background mean? 39 What does a green highway sign with white text tell you? 40 What does a blue sign with a white "H" on it mean? 41 What does a brown sign on a highway usually indicate? 42 What does this school zone warning sign look like? 43 What must you do when you see a pedestrian crossing sign? 44 What does a yellow diamond sign with an "X" and the letters "RR" mean? 45 What does a round black-and-white "X" sign at a railway crossing mean? 46 When railway crossing lights are flashing and the gate is down, what must you do? 47 What does a yellow diamond sign with two arrows pointing in opposite directions mean? 48 What does a yellow diamond sign showing the road narrowing mean? 49 What does a yellow diamond sign showing a truck on a steep slope mean? 50 What does a sign showing a winding road with several curves mean? 51 What does a yellow diamond sign with a car and wavy lines beneath it mean? 52 What does a yield sign with a triangle shape and pedestrian symbol at a crosswalk mean? 53 What does a sign with a bicycle symbol inside a green circle mean? 54 What does a sign showing a bicycle inside a red circle with a line through it mean? 55 What does a sign showing a truck inside a red circle with a line through it mean? 56 What does a white rectangular sign with a black "P" mean? 57 What does this no-parking sign mean? 58 What does a sign that says "NO STOPPING" mean? 59 What does a sign showing a left-turn arrow inside a red circle with a line through it mean? 60 What does a sign showing a U-turn arrow inside a red circle with a line through it mean? 61 What does a yellow diamond sign with a "T" symbol mean? 62 What does a yellow diamond sign showing a road splitting around a centre island mean? 63 What does a yellow diamond sign showing two roads merging into one mean? 64 What does a yellow diamond sign showing a car falling off a dock into water mean? 65 What does a yellow diamond sign with a traffic light symbol mean? 66 You approach a stop sign that is partially hidden by tree branches. What should you do? 67 What does a sign showing a person with a flag mean in a construction zone? 68 What does a white sign with a black arrow pointing upward and the words "ONE WAY" mean? 69 What does a sign with a red circle and the number "50" on it with a line through it mean? 70 What do solid white lines on the road indicate? 71 What do double solid yellow centre lines on a road mean? 72 On a road with a solid yellow line on your side and a broken yellow line on the other side, who may pass? 73 What do painted white arrows on the road surface tell you? 74 What does a diamond shape painted on the road surface mean? 75 What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a school bus symbol mean? 76 What does a sign with three black arrows in a circle on a yellow background mean? 77 When entering a roundabout, which direction must you travel? 78 What does a blue sign with a white knife and fork symbol mean? 79 What does a blue sign with a white gas pump symbol mean? 80 What does a blue sign with a white bed symbol mean? 81 What does a yellow diamond sign with a "+" symbol mean? 82 What does a yellow diamond sign with a side-road symbol (a line joining from the right) mean? 83 What does a sign with the word "SLOW" on it in a construction zone mean? 84 What does a sign showing two lanes merging into one mean? 85 What does a yellow diamond sign with a bumpy surface symbol mean? 86 What does a sign that says "KEEP RIGHT" with an arrow mean? 87 What does a sign showing a snowflake symbol on an orange background mean? 88 What does a white sign showing a right-turn arrow inside a green circle mean? 89 What does a white rectangular sign that says "COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONE" mean? 90 What does a sign that shows a wheelchair symbol mean? 91 What does a yellow diamond sign with a falling rocks symbol mean? 92 What does a yellow diamond sign with a snowmobile symbol mean? 93 What does a sign with the word "YIELD" on the ramp of a highway mean? 94 What does a white rectangular sign with the words "RIGHT LANE MUST EXIT" mean? 95 What does a tab sign that says "BEGINS" under a speed limit sign mean? 96 What does a shared-use lane marking (a bicycle with two chevrons above it) painted on the road mean? 97 What does an orange diamond-shaped sign indicate? 98 You see a stop sign ahead sign (the warning sign). What should you do?

Rules of the Road (156)

1 When approaching a four-way stop intersection, who has the right-of-way? 2 What is the default speed limit in a city or town where no speed limit sign is posted? 3 What is the minimum following distance you should maintain behind the vehicle ahead? 4 When can you make a right turn on a red light in Ontario? 5 What must you do when you see a school bus with its red lights flashing? 6 What is the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for fully licensed drivers in Ontario? 7 What BAC limit applies to G1 and G2 drivers in Ontario? 8 What is the minimum distance you must maintain when passing a cyclist? 9 When are you required to use your headlights? 10 As a G1 licence holder, which of the following is NOT a restriction? 11 What should you do when approaching an emergency vehicle with flashing lights from behind? 12 What does a flashing green traffic light mean? 13 What is the penalty for using a hand-held device while driving in Ontario? 14 What should you do when a traffic light is not working at an intersection? 15 How long must you hold a G1 licence before you can take the G2 road test? 16 You are approaching a pedestrian crossover. What must you do? 17 When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection (no signs or lights) at the same time, who goes first? 18 You want to turn left at an intersection and an oncoming vehicle wants to go straight. Who has the right-of-way? 19 How should you enter a roundabout? 20 In which direction does traffic flow inside a roundabout in Ontario? 21 A pedestrian has started crossing at a crosswalk with a green light in your favour. What must you do? 22 When passing a cyclist on the road, what is the minimum space you must leave? 23 You are driving on a road without a median and see a school bus ahead with its upper red lights flashing and stop arm extended. What must you do? 24 When are you NOT required to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights? 25 What must you do when you see a streetcar stopped to pick up or drop off passengers and there is no safety island? 26 What must you do when you see an emergency vehicle (police, fire, ambulance) approaching from any direction with flashing lights and siren? 27 Ontario's "Move Over" law requires you to do what when passing a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights? 28 Before changing lanes, what should you do? 29 When is it illegal to pass another vehicle? 30 What does a solid yellow centre line on your side of the road mean? 31 When are you required to signal before turning? 32 You are being passed by another vehicle on a two-lane road. What should you do? 33 What is the proper way to enter a freeway from an on-ramp? 34 When exiting a freeway, when should you begin to slow down? 35 Who is allowed to use a High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane on an Ontario highway? 36 On a freeway, which lane should you normally drive in? 37 What is the default speed limit on a highway outside of a city or town in Ontario, where no speed limit is posted? 38 You are driving in a school zone during school hours. What reduced speed limit should you watch for? 39 A community safety zone sign is posted. What does this mean for fines? 40 As a G1 driver, when are you NOT allowed to drive? 41 As a G1 driver, who must be in the vehicle with you while you drive? 42 As a G1 driver, are you allowed to drive on 400-series highways? 43 What is the blood alcohol level requirement for a G2 driver? 44 As a G2 driver in the first 6 months, how many passengers aged 19 or under can you carry between midnight and 5 AM? 45 Which of the following is a restriction for G1 drivers in Ontario? 46 How long must you hold your G2 licence before taking the full G road test? 47 Who must wear a seatbelt in a vehicle in Ontario? 48 Who is responsible for making sure a child is in the correct car seat or booster? 49 At what weight can a child move from a rear-facing car seat to a forward-facing car seat? 50 A child weighs 22 kg (49 lbs) and is 100 cm (39 inches) tall. What type of restraint should they use? 51 At what height can a child stop using a booster seat and use a regular seatbelt? 52 When must you turn on your headlights? 53 When should you switch from high beams to low beams? 54 When following another vehicle at night, how close can you be before you must switch to low beams? 55 Can you use your parking lights instead of headlights while driving at night? 56 It is illegal to use a hand-held electronic device while driving. Which of the following is allowed? 57 Can a G1 or G2 driver use a hands-free device while driving? 58 What is the criminal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit for fully licensed drivers in Canada? 59 In Ontario, what happens if a fully licensed driver has a BAC between 0.05% and 0.08%? 60 You approach a yield sign at an intersection. What must you do? 61 You reach a stop sign at the same time as another vehicle to your right. Who goes first? 62 What should you do before backing up your vehicle? 63 When making a left turn at an intersection, where should you complete the turn? 64 When making a right turn, where should you complete the turn? 65 You are at an intersection with a green light and want to turn left, but the intersection is blocked by traffic. What should you do? 66 Is it legal to make a left turn on a red light in Ontario? 67 What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean? 68 What does a flashing red traffic light mean? 69 A yellow traffic light turns on while you are approaching an intersection. What should you do? 70 When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right in Ontario? 71 Can you open your vehicle door into traffic? 72 What is the minimum distance you must stop from a railway crossing when the signal lights are flashing? 73 You see a white cane or guide dog. What does this indicate? 74 When approaching a school crossing with a crossing guard holding a stop sign, what must you do? 75 What does it mean when a streetcar's doors are open? 76 What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway? 77 On a freeway, what is the safest way to check traffic around you? 78 Is it legal to drive in the left lane on a freeway if you are not passing? 79 What should you do when driving in fog? 80 What should you do if an oncoming vehicle has its high beams on and is blinding you? 81 When driving at night, you should be able to stop within the distance lit by your headlights. This is called: 82 How far ahead do low-beam headlights typically light the road? 83 What is the penalty for a first offence of distracted driving (using a hand-held device) for a fully licensed driver in Ontario? 84 What happens to a G1 or G2 driver convicted of distracted driving? 85 Which of the following is considered distracted driving in Ontario? 86 When can you use your horn? 87 When approaching a stopped streetcar that has a safety island (raised platform) for passengers, what should you do? 88 You see a cyclist ahead signalling a left turn. What should you do? 89 What must a driver do when approaching a crosswalk where a pedestrian is waiting to cross? 90 What is the legal requirement for wearing a seatbelt if you are a passenger in the back seat? 91 What is the maximum speed limit on most 400-series highways in Ontario, unless otherwise posted? 92 Driving 40 km/h or more over the speed limit on a road with a limit of 80 km/h or less (or 50 km/h or more over on faster roads) is considered what offence in Ontario? 93 What is the maximum number of demerit points that can cause a fully licensed driver to have their licence suspended? 94 At how many demerit points will a G1 or G2 driver have their licence suspended? 95 What should you do when you approach a construction zone? 96 Are fines doubled in construction zones? 97 What is the correct hand signal for a left turn? 98 What is the correct hand signal for a right turn? 99 What is the correct hand signal for slowing down or stopping? 100 You are driving and see a pedestrian with a guide dog waiting at the corner. What should you do? 101 Can you make a U-turn on a curve or near the top of a hill where other drivers cannot see you? 102 If a police officer signals you to pull over, what should you do? 103 When driving at highway speeds, you should increase your following distance from 2 seconds to at least: 104 What should you do when you hear a siren but cannot see where the emergency vehicle is coming from? 105 When can you pass another vehicle using the shoulder of the road? 106 How should you share the road with a large truck or bus? 107 If a large truck is turning right at an intersection, why should you not try to squeeze past on the right? 108 What does the law require you to carry in your vehicle at all times while driving? 109 When is it legal to drive in a bicycle lane? 110 What is the proper action when your vehicle is hydroplaning (tires losing contact with wet road)? 111 A fully licensed driver accompanying a G1 driver must have a blood alcohol concentration of no more than: 112 You are driving on a road and see a funeral procession. What should you do? 113 When driving through a roundabout with multiple lanes, which lane should you use to go straight through? 114 When parked on the side of a road at night, what lights should be on? 115 What should you do if your accelerator pedal (gas pedal) gets stuck while driving? 116 If your brakes fail while driving, what should you do first? 117 How long do demerit points stay on your driving record in Ontario? 118 How many demerit points will cause a fully licensed driver to have their licence suspended? 119 How many demerit points will result in a licence suspension for a novice (G1 or G2) driver? 120 How long is the licence suspension for a novice driver who reaches 9 demerit points? 121 How long is the licence suspension for a fully licensed driver who reaches 15 demerit points? 122 How many demerit points are given for failing to remain at the scene of a collision? 123 How many demerit points are given for failing to stop for a police officer? 124 How many demerit points are given for careless driving? 125 How many demerit points are given for street racing? 126 How many demerit points are given for passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing? 127 How many demerit points are given for exceeding the speed limit by 50 km/h or more? 128 How many demerit points are given for exceeding the speed limit by 30 to 49 km/h? 129 How many demerit points are given for following another vehicle too closely (tailgating)? 130 How many demerit points are given for using a hand-held electronic device while driving? 131 How many demerit points are given for failing to yield the right-of-way? 132 How many demerit points are given for driving the wrong way on a one-way road? 133 How many demerit points are given for exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h? 134 How many demerit points are given for failing to signal? 135 How many demerit points are given for not wearing a seatbelt? 136 How many demerit points are given for making an improper turn? 137 A novice G2 driver has collected 7 demerit points. What will happen if they get 2 more points? 138 Which of these offences carries the highest number of demerit points? 139 Demerit points are counted from which date? 140 A driver with a full G licence gets caught speeding 35 km/h over the limit and tailgating on the same day. How many total demerit points will they receive? 141 What is the minimum tire tread depth allowed on vehicles in Ontario? 142 Is it legal to drive a vehicle without auto insurance in Ontario? 143 How many days does a new Ontario resident have to register their vehicle? 144 If you change your home address, how many days do you have to notify the Ministry of Transportation? 145 At what age must Ontario drivers begin renewing their licence every 2 years? 146 When towing a trailer, how should the safety chains be attached between the vehicle and the trailer? 147 A trailer that weighs more than what amount must have its own brakes in Ontario? 148 You are a new resident of Ontario. You brought your car from another province. What must you do within 30 days? 149 What could happen if you are caught driving without valid automobile insurance in Ontario? 150 Why is it important to check your tire tread depth regularly? 151 You moved to a new apartment last week. What must you do about your driver's licence? 152 Which two offences carry 7 demerit points, the most for any single offence? 153 What special renewal requirement applies to Ontario drivers once they turn 80 years old? 154 A G1 driver gets 3 demerit points for using a hand-held phone and then 3 more for failing to yield. They now have 6 points total. How many more points before their licence is suspended? 155 Your tires have a tread depth of 1.2 mm. What should you do? 156 Why must safety chains be crossed when towing a trailer?

Parking (40)

1 When parallel parking, which direction should you turn the steering wheel first as you back into the space? 2 Before starting a parallel park, where should you stop your vehicle? 3 How close to the curb must your vehicle be when you finish parallel parking? 4 When parking downhill next to a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels? 5 When parking uphill with NO curb, which way should you turn your front wheels? 6 How far from a fire hydrant must you park? 7 How far from an intersection must you park if there are no signs saying otherwise? 8 How far from a railway crossing must you park? 9 You are parking on a curve with no clear view for 125 metres. Is this allowed? 10 Which of the following is a place where parking is NOT allowed? 11 On which side of the road must you park? 12 When parking uphill next to a curb, you should turn your front wheels: 13 What is the main reason you should not park near a crosswalk? 14 After parallel parking, you notice your right wheels are 45 centimetres from the curb. What should you do? 15 You want to park your car near a railway crossing. What is the minimum distance you must keep? 16 When parking downhill without a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels? 17 You are looking for a place to park. Which of the following locations is legal? 18 Why is it important to set the parking brake when you park on a hill? 19 What should you do before opening your door after parking on a street? 20 You park on a hill and there is no curb. Your car faces uphill. Which way do you turn the wheels? 21 Which of the following distances is correct for parking near an intersection? 22 Where is it illegal to park your vehicle? 23 What is the maximum distance your vehicle may be from the curb when parked? 24 Which of the following is true about parking in a tunnel? 25 When leaving a parallel parking space, you should: 26 You are parking on a hill facing downhill and there is a curb. What TWO things should you do? 27 Is it legal to park on a bridge? 28 What is the purpose of the 125-metre visibility rule when parking? 29 When parallel parking, after you have backed into the space and straightened your wheels, what should you check? 30 A driver parks 2 metres from a fire hydrant. What is wrong with this? 31 You park on a road with no curb, facing downhill. How should you position your wheels? 32 Which of the following is the correct parking procedure when leaving your vehicle? 33 You find a parking spot 7 metres from an intersection. Is it legal to park here? 34 What should you do if the only parking spot available is on the left side of a two-way road? 35 A vehicle is parked on a curve where drivers coming from behind cannot see it until they are 80 metres away. Is this legal? 36 When parking uphill with a curb, why do you turn your wheels away from the curb? 37 You want to park near a crosswalk. What does the law say? 38 What is the first step in parallel parking? 39 Which three parking distances should every Ontario driver remember? 40 You are looking for parking on a narrow road with a sharp curve ahead. What should you consider?

Emergency Situations (52)

1 What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid on ice? 2 When must you report a collision to the police? 3 If your car starts to skid on a slippery road, what should you do with the steering wheel? 4 Your brakes suddenly fail while driving. What should you try first? 5 If pumping the brakes does not work during brake failure, what should you do next? 6 You have a tire blowout while driving. What is the first thing you should do? 7 Your gas pedal gets stuck while driving. What should you do? 8 In Ontario, you must report a collision to police if the total damage is more than: 9 There has been a collision and someone is injured. What should you do? 10 What does Ontario's "Steer it, Clear it" guideline mean? 11 Your right wheels go off the paved road onto the gravel shoulder. What should you do? 12 Your car breaks down on a freeway. What should you do? 13 What does "overdriving your headlights" mean? 14 When driving at night, you must switch to low-beam headlights when you are within what distance of an oncoming vehicle? 15 What type of headlights should you use when driving in fog? 16 What is hydroplaning? 17 Why should you NOT use cruise control on icy or wet roads? 18 Which part of the road tends to freeze first in cold weather? 19 What is black ice? 20 Snow plows in Ontario use what colour of flashing lights? 21 When snow plows are working in a staggered formation across a highway, what should you do? 22 Which of the following is a warning sign of drowsy driving? 23 During a rear-wheel skid, your car's back end slides to the right. Which way should you steer? 24 When recovering from a skid, what should you avoid doing with the brakes? 25 If you are in a minor collision on a busy highway and no one is injured, what should you do with your vehicle? 26 What should you do if your headlights suddenly go out while driving at night? 27 When should you use your high-beam headlights at night? 28 What is the best way to avoid hydroplaning in heavy rain? 29 If your car starts to hydroplane, what should you do? 30 You are driving in winter and the road looks wet, but the temperature is near 0°C. What should you suspect? 31 What should you do if you feel sleepy while driving? 32 After a collision involving injuries, which of the following is required by law in Ontario? 33 When driving in fog, what should you do besides using low-beam headlights? 34 What should you do if your car's hood suddenly flies open while driving? 35 You are approaching a snow plow from behind. What is the safest thing to do? 36 If you are involved in a collision, what information must you give to the other driver? 37 Why are high-beam headlights dangerous to use in fog? 38 During a tire blowout, why should you NOT slam on the brakes? 39 If your car breaks down on the freeway at night, what should you do in addition to pulling over? 40 When driving on wet roads, what happens to your stopping distance? 41 What is the most dangerous time during a rainstorm for driving? 42 When driving in winter, what should you do before driving on a cold morning? 43 If you must stop on the shoulder of a freeway because of a breakdown, where should you wait for help? 44 You notice your car keeps drifting to the edge of the lane and you can't stop yawning. What should you do? 45 When steering back onto the road after your wheels go off the pavement, what must you avoid? 46 Why should you shift to neutral instead of turning off the engine if your accelerator sticks? 47 On a winter road, you hit a patch of black ice. What is the safest response? 48 When following another vehicle at night, what should you do with your headlights? 49 At a collision scene where someone is not breathing, what should you do after calling 911? 50 What should you do if heavy fog reduces your visibility to almost zero? 51 Which winter driving situation is MOST likely to have black ice? 52 A minor collision has occurred. Both cars can still be driven and no one is hurt. After exchanging information, what must you do if the damage appears to be over $2,000?
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