Northwest Territories Practice Test Welcome to your NWT Learner’s Practice Test – Rules 04 1. If you begin to skid, what should you do?Don't touch the brakesAccelerate hardDon't try to steerBrake hard 1 out of 25 2. What should you do if you leave the roadway?Accelerate gentlyEase your foot off the gas pedalApply the brakes hardSteer straight back onto the highway 2 out of 25 3. On rural roads, you should be scanning ahead up to the point where you will be in around...?25 seconds45 seconds15 seconds35 seconds 3 out of 25 4. On rural roads, you should be scanning ahead up to the point where you will be in around...?Emotional stressAlcoholAll of themBoredom 4 out of 25 5. If someone is following too closely behind, you should...?Sound your horn and gesticulateSpeed away from themSlow down and encourage them to passBrake sharply to make them back off 5 out of 25 6. If someone is following too closely behind, you should...?Use a booster seatOnly sit in the rear seatOnly sit in the front seatJust use a safety belt 6 out of 25 7. When driving at night, you should switch to low beam headlights before you are within what distance of an oncoming vehicle?150 m250 m200 m300 m 7 out of 25 8. If you are stranded in low winter temperatures, what should you do?Vacate your vehicleKeep your engine running and all windows closedKeep your engine running and a window slightly openTurn off your engine and close all windows 8 out of 25 9. At what weight should a child not be placed in a forward-facing child seat?8 kg9 kg7 kg6 kg 9 out of 25 10. When a child runs into the road in front of you, and you have to simultaneously emergency brake and steer to avoid it, where should you look?At the road directly in front of youAt where you want to goAt the childAt your steering wheel 10 out of 25 11. You must have your headlights on at night and at all times when you cannot see clearly, or when visibility is reduced to less than ____ meters.50 m ahead200 m ahead100 m ahead150 m ahead 11 out of 25 12. If you are involved in a collision, you must remain at the scene until you have exchanged information with the other party involved and ensured that any injured persons have received assistance, or until the arrival of law enforcement authorities.You are sure nobody is hurtPolice officers have arrivedAll proper details have been exchangedYou have established it wasn't your fault 12 out of 25 13. When you are driving in urban areas, you should scan the road ahead up to the point where you will be in approximately 12-15 seconds.5 seconds15 seconds25 seconds10 seconds 13 out of 25 14. To prevent fatigue, you should take a break and rest at least once every two hours.Three hoursTwo hoursFour hoursNinety minutes 14 out of 25 15. Should you encounter an oncoming driver who hasn't dimmed their headlights, you should...Close your eyes brieflyLook at the line on the right of the roadLook down into your lapRetaliate by turning on your high beams 15 out of 25 16. If a front tire loses air pressure, your vehicle will veer or pull strongly toward the affected tire.Pull strongly to the side which has a flat tireGradually slow downPull strongly away from the side which has a flat tireStart to weave 16 out of 25 17. Children under six must be restrained in a child safety seat if their weight is less than or equal to...?14 kg18 kg22 kg16 kg 17 out of 25 18. Which of these factors can lead to a skid?Turning too sharplyBraking too hardAll of themExcessive acceleration 18 out of 25 19. What does defensive driving entail?Being timidBlaming othersBeing aggressiveAnticipating problems 19 out of 25 20. When approaching a vehicle from behind at night, at what distance should you switch to low beam headlights?100 m150 m200 m50 m 20 out of 25 21. When a truck ahead of you passes a telegraph pole, how much time should pass before your front bumper reaches the same point after the truck's rear bumper has cleared it?Half a secondOne and a half secondsTwo secondsOne second 21 out of 25 22. According to Northwest Territories law, who is responsible for ensuring passengers are properly restrained in a vehicle if they are...?Under 10Under 18Under 12Under 15 22 out of 25 23. What is the first step you should take if you experience a flat tire?Turn off the ignitionAccelerateRelease the gas pedalApply the brakes 23 out of 25 24. What should you do in rain, snow, smoke, or fog?Any of these depending on circumstancesSwitch to high beam headlightsTurn off your headlightsSwitch to low beam headlights 24 out of 25 25. You must need to report an accident to the police if the overall damage is likely to amount to more than...?$500$1000$5000$2500 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