Northwest Territories Practice Test Welcome to your NWT Learner’s Practice Test – Rules 03 1. You can forego using a shoulder check...?If you have made one in the last 200 metresIf you have extended mirrorsUnder no circumstancesIf you've checked all three of your mirrors 1 out of 25 2. Entering the acceleration lane to merge, you should be...?Signalling rightNot signalling at allUsing your emergency four way flashersSignalling left 2 out of 25 3. A vehicle would usually be in your blindspot if...?It is absolutely parallel to youIt is 3 m off the back of your left-hand bumperIts front bumper is level with your rear bumperIt is 3 m off the back of your right-hand bumper 3 out of 25 4. If you have to stop in an intersection before completing a left turn, you should keep your front wheels...?Pointing to the rightAny of thesePointing straight aheadPointing to the left 4 out of 25 5. Outside urban areas U-turns are not permitted...?On divided highwaysNear the crests of hillsOn curvesIn any of these areas 5 out of 25 6. When turning left from a two-way road onto another two-way road, you should move from...?The left lane into the right laneThe right lane into the right laneThe right lane into the left laneThe left lane into the left lane 6 out of 25 7. If your vehicle has power brakes and the engine fails, you...?Will lose all braking powerWill still have brakes, just not as powerfulWill need to push the brake pedal right to the floorWill not notice any difference to your brakes 7 out of 25 8. When can you pass another vehicle on a curve?If conditions are perfectIf the other vehicle is travelling more than 15 km/h below the speed limitIf there is no oncoming trafficUnder no circumstances 8 out of 25 9. When may you exceed the speed limit when passing another vehicle?If you need to reach an exit up aheadIf you can't make the pass without doing soUnder no circumstancesIf there is no oncoming traffic for 500 m 9 out of 25 10. Which of these must be completed before making a lane change?All of themTurn signalMirror checkShoulder check 10 out of 25 11. When you are merging onto a highway, you should aim to enter it...?At the same speed as the trafficAny of these depending on circumstancesSlower than the trafficFaster than the traffic 11 out of 25 12. As you approach the end of the acceleration lane, you should...?Maintain your speedAny of these depending on circumstancesStopSlow down 12 out of 25 13. Under what circumstances can you put your transmission in neutral and coast downhill?If you're low on fuelIf conditions are idealIf there is no other traffic presentNone 13 out of 25 14. After entering a curve, you should...?Accelerate slightlyBrake hardBrake slightlyAccelerate hard 14 out of 25 15. When exiting a highway, you should...?Start decelerating well in advanceMaintain your highway speed until well off the highwayOnly decelerate once in the deceleration laneAny of these depending on circumstances 15 out of 25 16. The shoulder of a primary highway is only intended for...?OvertakingEmergency parkingNormal parkingSlow-moving vehicles 16 out of 25 17. If your vehicle breaks down and you have to park at the side of the road, you should...?Do all of these thingsRaise your hoodMove your passengers away from the vehicleTurn on your hazard lights 17 out of 25 18. If a stranger stops to offer you assistance, you should...?Allow them to drive you to the nearest point of assistanceAsk them to summon emergency or breakdown servicesTell them to move alongSit in their car until help arrives 18 out of 25 19. If your tyres lose traction as you enter a left-hand curve, you should steer...?Slightly towards the center of the roadSlightly towards the left of the roadAs straight as possibleSlightly towards the right of the road 19 out of 25 20. On a three lane highway, the slowest moving traffic should travel in...?The far right laneAny of these depending on circumstancesThe far left laneThe centre of the lane 20 out of 25 21. When driving in a clearly marked lane, you should...?Be as close to the center as possibleBe as far to the right as possibleAny of these depending on circumstancesBe as far to the left as possible 21 out of 25 22. On a two lane highway, when you are approaching an acceleration lane, it is best to...?Move to the left-hand laneMove to the right-hand laneAccelerate as hard as possibleStay in whichever lane you are in 22 out of 25 23. Approaching a weave zone, you must be particularly cautious because...?Other vehicles may be coming across you to exitOther vehicles may be coming straight throughOther vehicles may be coming across you to enterAll of these things may be happening 23 out of 25 24. If a person behind this passing you on a two-lane highway, you should...?Slow down and move to your rightSpeed up and move to your rightSpeed up and move to your leftSlow down and move to your left 24 out of 25 25. As you are taking a curve, remember that your vehicle will always try to...?Pull to the rightPull to the leftSpinGo straight ahead 25 out of 25 Time is Up! Alberta Manitoba Yukon Nunavut Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick British Columbia Northwest Territories Saskatchewan Prince Edward Island Newfoundland & Labrador