NB Driving Practice Test

Welcome to your New Brunswick Practice Learners Test – Rules 02

1. You are approaching a red light, but a Peace Officer waves you to drive through. What should you do?

Stop and ask for clarification

Follow his/her instruction

Stop and check regardless

Ignore the Peace Officer

1 out of 25

2. If another driver wants to pass you and sounds their horn to let you know, what should you do?

Move to the left of your lane and slow down

Move to the centreline and hold your speed

Accelerate and stay in the centre of your lane

Move right and hold your current speed

2 out of 25

3. How should you position the wheels of your vehicle when you're stopped and preparing to turn left?

Pointing slightly to the right

Pointing slightly to the left

Pointing exactly in the direction you wish to turn

Pointing straight ahead

3 out of 25

4. What actions should you take when merging onto a highway from an alley, driveway, parking lot, etc.?

Drive across the sidewalk and stop on the edge of the highway

Any of these depending on circumstances

Drive straight across the sidewalk and onto the highway

Stop before the sidewalk, check then advance to the edge of the highway

4 out of 25

5. What is the minimum distance you should be able to see ahead before it becomes illegal to pass or cross the center line of a highway?

150 m

50 m

100 m

200 m

5 out of 25

6. What is the prescribed fine for speeding in a school zone if you are caught?

Half normal

Treble normal

The same as normal

Double normal

6 out of 25

7. What is the required response for all vehicles when approached by an authorized emergency vehicle with sirens and/or lights activated?

Drive to the left-hand curb and stop

Drive to the right-hand curb and slow down

Drive to the right-hand curb and stop

Drive to the left-hand curb and slow down

7 out of 25

8. When should you refrain from moving back into the right-hand lane after completing a pass?

You can see the left-hand headlight of the car you passed in your side mirror

You can't see the car you passed by looking to your right

You can see the headlights of the car you passed in your rearview mirror

Your rear bumper has passed the front bumper of the car you passed

8 out of 25

9. When is the speed limit for school zones applicable, except for during school vacations?

8:30 AM–4:30 PM

9 AM–5 PM

8 AM–3:30 PM

7:30 AM–4 PM

9 out of 25

10. What is the maximum speed limit outside of urban districts?

100 KM/H

80 KM/H

70 KM/H

90 KM/H

10 out of 25

11. What is the default speed limit in any urban district, unless otherwise posted?

55 KM/H

60 KM/H

45 KM/H

50 KM/H

11 out of 25

12. What does it signify when there is a solid line on your side of the road and a broken line on the opposite side?

You may pass, but oncoming traffic may not

You may only pass if there is no visible oncoming traffic

Oncoming traffic may pass, but you may not

Neither you nor oncoming traffic may pass

12 out of 25

13. When a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights for passengers, what is the minimum distance from its front or rear that requires you to bring your vehicle to a complete stop?

4 m

2 m

5 m

7 m

13 out of 25

14. What is the requirement when you encounter a stop sign?

Under all circumstances

If you can see pedestrians to your right or left

If you can see traffic to your right or left

If you judge you cannot safely cross the intersection

14 out of 25

15. What is the legal requirement for signaling your intention to turn, in terms of distance before the actual turn?

40 m

20 m

10 m

30 m

15 out of 25

16. Which of the following methods is not considered a legal way to signal to another driver that you are about to turn, slow down, stop, pull out, or switch lanes?

Sounding your horn

Using signalling devices

Giving a hand signal

Using a stoplight

16 out of 25

17. For which of the following purposes should two-way left turn lanes not be utilized?

To make a pass

For oncoming traffic to turn left

From people emerging from driveways to turn left

To turn left

17 out of 25

18. What should you refrain from doing when making a turn at an intersection?

Pushing down on the brake

Shifting gears

Pushing in the clutch

All of them

18 out of 25

19. Within what distance are you prohibited from pulling to the left side of the roadway when approaching an intersection or railroad crossing?

20 m

40 m

30 m

50 m

19 out of 25

20. When approaching a railroad crossing with vehicles ahead of you, which of these vehicles is obligated by law to stop, listen, and check both directions before crossing?

School bus

Transit vehicle

Vehicle carrying flammable liquids

All of them

20 out of 25

21. Under what conditions are you legally allowed to park on a highway, considering there must be a certain amount of unobstructed roadway left for the passage of other traffic?

4 m

5 m

3 m

6 m

21 out of 25

22. What is the minimum threshold for total property damage that requires you to report a collision involving injury, death, or significant property damage to the police?

$500

$1000

$2500

$5000

22 out of 25

23. When the lights on a railroad crossing are flashing or there's a flagman or train dangerously close to the crossing, what is the minimum distance you must stop from the nearest rail?

1 m

5 m

10 m

2 m

23 out of 25

24. In an uncontrolled intersection where two vehicles arrive at approximately the same time, who has the right of way?

The driver furthest out of the intersection

Driver on your left

Driver on your right

The driver carrying the lowest speed

24 out of 25

25. In what situations are you allowed to exceed the speed limit while making a pass?