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Highways and Freeways

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

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1.

When using your inside and outside rear view mirrors, the areas called blind spots include:

a)

everything to the sides

b)

right beside you

c)

slightly behind you

d)

all of the above

2.

The outside rear view mirrors should be positioned to allow you to see from your driving position,

a)

the door handles in the middle of the mirror

b)

the back tire in the middle of the mirror

c)

the horizon in the middle of the mirror

3.

Check over your shoulder to be sure there is no vehicle or cyclist in your ___ ____

(a)  

4.

What lane is the lane used for slower traffic?

a)

right

b)

left

5.

What lane is used for passing?

a)

right

b)

left

6.

Where are "passing lanes" more often found?

a)

Cities

b)

Mountains

c)

Rural areas

7.

When a passing lane in available, which vehicle is to go into the passing lane?

a)

Slower

b)

Faster

8.

It is legal to exceed the speed limit when passing another vehicle on the highway?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

If you are a veg=hicle being passed on the higheway, what course of action do you take?

a)

Move to the right side of your lane

b)

Stay in the centre of the lane

c)

Slow down

10.

What type of line would indicate that it is illegal to pass?

a)

dotted white

b)

dotted yellow

c)

solid white

d)

solid yellow

11.

Emergency lane is often referred as the:

a)

Weave zone

b)

Shoulder

c)

Merge lane

12.

True or False. Do not pass or assist another vehicle to pass you by using the emergency lane.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

When merging, who has the right of way?

a)

Vehicle on the main road

b)

Vehicle in the merge lane

c)

Neither, merging is a shared responsibility

14.

When entering the merge lane, you are to:

a)

Stop and proceed with caution

b)

Slow down and proceed with caution

c)

bring your vehicle to the posted speed of the road onto which you are merging

15.

If you are on the main roadway, and traffic is merging you should:

a)

Move left to the next lane if it is safe

b)

Speed up to make a gap behind you

c)

Reduce speed to match the merging driver

16.

True or False. If possible, do most of the slowing in the deceleration lane.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What is a weave zone?

a)

Where in a traffic circle you turn off

b)

Where you decelerate your speed when coming off the highway

c)

Entrance and exit use the same lane

18.

True or False. You are allowed to pass another vehicle when the lane is curved

a)

True

b)

False

19.

If your vehicle begins to skid while driving on a curve, what is your course of action?

a)

Stay off the accelerator and brake

b)

Brake until you gain control

c)

Continue to maintain speed as you do not want to make any sudden changes

20.

Why do you not pass near the top of a hill on a two lane highway?

a)

These is a high risk of skidding

b)

To maintain speed and steering control

c)

You cannot see what is ahead of you