Nova Scotia Driving Test – Rules 08 | Canadian Driving Test Practice 2025

Welcome to your Nova Scotia Practice Learners Test - Rules 08

1.

The Accessible Parking Permit?

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Allows parking everywhere during specified times

It gives everyone in your family to park in a designated disabled parking space

Allows parking in designated space even if the person with the disability is a not passenger

Issued to an individual, entitles the vehicle in which it is displayed to be parked in a designated disabled parking space

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2.

What should you do when exiting a freeway?

Signal, move into the deceleration lane, reduce speed gradually and obey exit signs

Signal, and then accelerate while merging smoothly into traffic and then proceed to the exit lane

Do what the vehicle ahead of you does

Signal and then stop to wait for an opening traffic

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3.

What should you do if you become stranded in snow?

Run your vehicle engine for approximately 5 minutes every hour to avoid effects of carbon monoxide

All answers are correct

Immediately look for help

Run the engine as needed to keep the interior of the vehicle as warm as possible

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4.

Coming to a complete stop at an intersection is required, but where do you stop if there is no stop line, crosswalk or sidewalk?

Stop a little into the intersection

Stop right beside the stop sign

Stop right before the stop sign

Stop at the edge of the intersection

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5.

When a police officer signals you to pull over

Signal and stop at the nearest parking lot

You must pull over as far to the right as you safely can and come to a complete stop

Pull over as far to the left

Slow down and stop in the lane you are in

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6.

What is meant by 'overdriving' your headlights?

You go so fast that your stopping distance is farther than you can see with your headlights

Driving with high beam headlights all the time

You are overworking your headlights, increasing the likelihood of failure

All answers are correct

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7.

What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving?

Stop for a short rest in a safe area

Reduce speed

Open the window for some fresh air

Turn up your radio

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8.

Why must you use signals when turning? (Choose 3)

None of them

To advise pedestrians of what you want to do

To send out an alert of your intentions

To notify the other driver(s) of your intention

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9.

Vehicles equipped with ABS should provide controlled braking on slippery surfaces automatically...?

False

True

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10.

Road test failures may result from:

unsafe actions

difficulty obeying traffic laws

any or all of the other answers mentioned

lack of skill and control

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11.

What is the safest action to take when your vehicle drives over black ice?

Calmly remove you foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

Brake hard while maintaining steering

Ease off the accelerator and steer immediately to side of the road

Braking and steering will provide the necessary control

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12.

Wearing a seat belt in a collision, can:

Do nothing

Increase your chance of being injured or killed

Decrease your chance of being injured or killed

Be worn

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13.

Winter traction is affected by slippery conditions, in winter drivers should drive:

Slower

Same as during summer conditions

Whatever they like

Faster

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14.

If a front tire goes flat, your vehicle will pull strongly to the:

side of the road

side that has the flat tire

left side

right side

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15.

If there are continuity lines to the right of your vehicle in the lane you are in, what must you do?

You must change the lane as your lane is exiting or ending

You must merge with the traffic to your left

You are not required to do anything unless you want to exit. Your lane is unaffected

You must merge with the traffic to your right

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