Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question
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Parking
Whenever you park your vehicle, you should:
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Correct Answer: B. Apply the parking brake and put the transmission in Park (or first/reverse for standard)
Always: parking brake on, shift to Park (automatic) or first/reverse (manual). These are redundant holds that prevent the vehicle from rolling if one system fails. Leaving in Drive can creep forward; running engines waste fuel and invite theft.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Leave the transmission in Drive and engine offDrive can creep; Park is the correct position for automatics.
- C.Leave the engine running for quick restartA running engine unattended is illegal in many municipalities and insecure.
- D.Remove the key only, the rest is optionalKey removal is important but not sufficient — brake and gear also matter.
