Northwest Territories Practice Test Welcome to your NWT Learner’s Practice Test – Rules 07 1. When parking facing downhill:Set your parking brake onlyTurn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulderLeave your front wheels parallel to the curbTurn you front wheels to the left and set your parking brake 1 out of 15 2. On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through, you should:Stop to make sure he wants you to go throughObey the policeman's signal and proceedWait for the light to turns greenCall the policeman's attention to the red light 2 out of 15 3. The best way to stop quickly on a wet or icy roadway is to:Brake, if wheels lock then release pressure until you come to a stopPut brakes on hard and try to prevent vehicle from skiddingApply brakes the same way you always doKeep foot off brake and let the vehicle slow and stop automatically 3 out of 15 4. The most important part of driving a curve or corner is to:Speed up before you get to itCompletely stop before you get to itSlow down before you get to itDo nothing 4 out of 15 5. In what lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a right-hand turn?The lane approaching from the leftClose to the left side of the roadwayClose to the right side of the roadwayClose to the centre line of the roadway 5 out of 15 6. A flashing red beacon above an intersection means:A flashing red beacon above an intersection means:Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or rightYou must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do soSlow down and drive with increased caution 6 out of 15 7. If a tire blows out:Keep foot on brake and steer to leftKeep foot on brake and steer to rightTake your foot off the gas pedal to slow down and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to goApply heavy braking 7 out of 15 8. Pedestrians have the right-of-way at both marked and unmarked crosswalks.TrueFalse 8 out of 15 9. Never change lanes without:Signaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spotsBlowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signalSignaling and decreasing speedChecking the rear view mirror 9 out of 15 10. In what position on the roadway must you be before marking a left turn from a one-way traffic street?Close to the left side of the roadwayClose to the center line of the roadwayClose to the right hand side of the roadwayDoes not matter provided you signal 10 out of 15 11. When a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, what does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a turn?You may turn right on a red light only after coming to a complete stop and waiting until the way is clearSlow down, signal and turnSlow down proceed with cautionStop, then edge into traffic 11 out of 15 12. Before moving from a parked position:Sound you horn and pull from the curb slowlyCheck other traffic, signal and pull from curb quicklySignal and pull from the curbAlways signal and check for traffic, pulling out only when it is safe to do so 12 out of 15 13. When may you lend your driver's license?NeverFor identification purpose onlyTo another person who is learning to driveIn case of emergencies 13 out of 15 14. During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, use your headlights onLow beamHigh beamDoes not matterDo not turn on headlights 14 out of 15 15. A solid line at the left of your lane means:Overtake and pass with cautionIt is unsafe to passPass at your discretionPass only when no traffic is sight 15 out of 15 Time is Up! Alberta Manitoba Yukon Nunavut Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick British Columbia Northwest Territories Saskatchewan Prince Edward Island Newfoundland & Labrador