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Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question

Knowledge test administered by DriveTest (MTO) for the G1 licence. 40 questions, 80% to pass.

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Rules of the Road

You may drive on the right shoulder to pass another vehicle only:

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Correct Answer: B. When passing a vehicle turning left, and only if the shoulder is paved

Using a paved right shoulder to pass a left-turning vehicle is allowed. Using the shoulder for general passing or to escape heavy traffic is illegal and extremely dangerous. Emergency vehicles behind you require yielding, not shoulder driving.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.At any time on any roadShoulder passing is not universally allowed; specific conditions apply.
  • C.When traffic is heavyHeavy traffic is not a legal reason to use the shoulder.
  • D.When an emergency vehicle is behind youYielding to emergency vehicles means pulling over and stopping, not driving on the shoulder to pass.

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