Northwest Territories Practice TestWelcome to your NWT Learner’s Practice Test – Rules 08 1. What does a broken line to the left of your lane indicate?Pass only during day light hoursPass at any timeNever passYou may pass if the way is clear 1 out of 15 2. What is the safest location in a car to install an infant or child restraint system?Left side of the back seatRight side of the back seatFront seatCentre of the back seat 2 out of 15 3. What is required by law when approaching a Yield sign?Speed up and force your way into trafficSlow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clearStop, and then enter traffic quicklyStop, and then enter traffic slowly 3 out of 15 4. What is the procedure a driver must follow before entering a highway from a private road or driveway?Sound horn and proceed with cautionEnter or cross the highway as quickly as possibleGive hand signal then take right-of -wayYield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway 4 out of 15 5. What action should you take when a car is stopped at a marked crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross?Pass the stopped car to the rightSound horn for the driver of the stopped car to drive onDo not pass any vehicle within 30 metres of a pedestrian crossoverPass the stopped car on the left 5 out of 15 6. Why is driving at the maximum speed limit more dangerous at night than during the daytime?Some drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights onlyThe roadways are more apt to be slippery at nightYou cannot see as far ahead, even with headlightsYour reaction time is slower at night 6 out of 15 7. What is hydroplaning, and how can it cause your vehicle to skid?Ice on roadwayYour tires ride on top of the water, like water skisThe tire pressure is too highFlat tire 7 out of 15 8. When should you turn left or pass another vehicle while driving?Always keep well to the leftKeep to the right of the road or in the right-hand lane on multi-lane roadsDrive on the shoulder of the highwayDrive in the centre of the roadway 8 out of 15 9. When should you use low beam headlights while driving at night?Approaching an intersectionAnother driver dims his lightsBlinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicleMeeting or following another vehicle 9 out of 15 10. When approaching a blocked intersection on a main road due to traffic, what should you do?Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves onSound horn to warn cars ahead to move onProceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves onKeep as close as possible to the car ahead 10 out of 15 11. When is it safe to pass other vehicles on the right side?Is not permitted under any circumstanceIs permitted on any street or highwayIs permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are travelingIs permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road 11 out of 15 12. What hand-and-arm signal indicates slowing or stopping?Arm straight out the windowArm out and upCircle motionArm out and down 12 out of 15 13. If two vehicles reach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who should yield the right-of-way?The one moving fasterVehicle approaching from the rightVehicle approaching from the leftNeither one 13 out of 15 14. What action should you take if the traffic signal changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection?Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with cautionSound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stoSpeed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possibleContinue through intersection without slowing or stopping 14 out of 15 15. When deciding to make a U-turn, what should be your first consideration to check?Traffic regulationsWeather conditionsHeight of the curbTurning radius of your curb 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