Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question
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Rules of the Road
Before passing another vehicle on the left, you must:
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Correct Answer: B. Signal, check mirrors and blind spots, and confirm the way is clear ahead and behind
A safe pass requires checking for oncoming traffic, following traffic, and a proper signal. Mirror + shoulder check + signal + acceleration. Never pass without confirming the oncoming lane is clear for the full duration of the manoeuvre.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Flash your high beams firstFlashing lights does not grant passage; visual and signal confirmation do.
- C.Press the horn to announce the passHorns alert but do not clear the lane; checking clearance is mandatory.
- D.Accelerate quickly to make the pass fasterSpeeding without checks is reckless; controlled acceleration with proper checks is the correct sequence.