Northwest Territories Practice Test Welcome to your NWT Learner’s Practice Test – Rules 04 1. If you start to skid, it's important that you...?Don't touch the brakesAccelerate hardDon't try to steerBrake hard 1 out of 25 2. If something makes you leave the roadway, you should...?Accelerate gentlyEase your foot off the gas pedalApply the brakes hardSteer straight back onto the highway 2 out of 25 3. On rural roads, should be scanning ahead up to the point where you will be in around...?25 seconds45 seconds15 seconds35 seconds 3 out of 25 4. Which of these can cause fatigue?Emotional stressAlcoholAll of themBoredom 4 out of 25 5. If someone is following too close 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. It is strongly recommended that a child who has outgrown child seats 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, you should...?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. A child should not be placed in a forward facing child seat until they have reached the weight of...?8 kg9 kg7 kg6 kg 9 out of 25 10. A child runs into the road in front of you, and you have to simultaneously emergency brake and steer to avoid it. You should 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...?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 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 to the point where you will be in around...?5 seconds15 seconds25 seconds10 seconds 13 out of 25 14. To avoid stress, you should stop for a rest at least once every...?Three hoursTwo hoursFour hoursNinety minutes 14 out of 25 15. If you find an oncoming driver has not 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 tyre goes flat, your vehicle will...?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 does not exceed...?14 kg18 kg22 kg16 kg 17 out of 25 18. Which of these can cause a skid?Turning too sharplyBraking too hardAll of themExcessive acceleration 18 out of 25 19. Defensive driving means...?Being timidBlaming othersBeing aggressiveAnticipating problems 19 out of 25 20. When coming up behind another vehicle at night, you should switch to low beam headlights before you are within...?100 m150 m200 m50 m 20 out of 25 21. A truck ahead of you passes a telegraph pole. Once its rear bumper has cleared the pole, your front bumper should not arrive there for...?Half a secondOne and a half secondsTwo secondsOne second 21 out of 25 22. Northwest Territories law states that the driver of a vehicle is responsible for making sure that passengers are properly restrained in his/her vehicle if they are...?Under 10Under 18Under 12Under 15 22 out of 25 23. If you experience a flat tire, the first thing you should do is...?Turn off the ignitionAccelerateRelease the gas pedalApply the brakes 23 out of 25 24. In rain, snow, smoke or fog you should...?Any of these depending on circumstancesSwitch to high beam headlightsTurn off your headlightsSwitch to low beam headlights 24 out of 25 25. You must 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