Study Guide


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1 What should you check around and inside your vehicle before driving?

2 Which of the following should you do before driving?

3 Which lights will be lit when a vehicle with an automatic transmission is in Reverse gear?

4 Which gear should be used in a vehicle with an automatic transmission that is being towed?

5 In an automatic transmission vehicle, which gear should be used for normal forward driving?

6 Which gear should you use when driving up or down hills or on slippery road conditions like slush, loose gravel, snow, sand, or ice in a vehicle with an automatic transmission?

7 In which gear will a vehicle’s engine start?

8 In which gear will a vehicle’s engine not start?

9 How should you adjust the driver’s seat before starting to drive?

10 According to Transport Canada, what is the recommended minimum distance you should maintain from the steering wheel when adjusting your seat?

11 How should you position your hands on the steering wheel? The Basics Of Driving - How should you position your hands on the steering wheel?
12 How should you position the adjustable head restraint in your vehicle? The Basics Of Driving - How should you position the adjustable head restraint in your vehicle?
13 What should be the ideal distance between your head and the head restraint if it tilts?

14 Why should you adjust your inside rearview mirror?

15 How should you set the inside rearview mirror?

16 Why should you adjust the outside rearview mirrors?

17 How should you adjust your outside rearview mirrors?

18 How should you wear your lap and shoulder belt? The Basics Of Driving - How should you wear your lap and shoulder belt?
19 What should you do before driving your parked vehicle?

20 What should you do before moving away from the right side of the road to indicate that you are entering traffic?

21 What should your hand position be on the steering wheel if you think of the steering wheel as a clock? The Basics Of Driving - What should your hand position be on the steering wheel if you think of the steering wheel as a clock?
22 What method should you use to turn your steering wheel when turning around a corner?

23 How should you return the steering wheel from a turning position?

24 When turning to the right using the hand-over-hand method, which hand provides the turning power to the steering wheel first? The Basics Of Driving - When turning to the right using the hand-over-hand method, which hand provides the turning power to the steering wheel first?
25 When should you use your signal lights?

26 Why do the brake lights in your vehicle turn on when you apply the brakes?

27 What does the picture below indicate? The Basics Of Driving - What does the picture below indicate?
28 What does the picture below indicate? The Basics Of Driving - What does the picture below indicate?
29 What does the picture below indicate? The Basics Of Driving - What does the picture below indicate?
30 What does the picture below indicate? The Basics Of Driving - What does the picture below indicate?
31 What does the picture below indicate? The Basics Of Driving - What does the picture below indicate?
32 What does the picture below indicate? The Basics Of Driving - What does the picture below indicate?
33 What should you keep in mind about accelerating?

34 When approaching an intersection to turn left, but no other vehicles are around, do you still need to signal?

35 How should you operate the accelerator in your vehicle?

36 What should you keep in mind regarding your vehicle’s speed?

37 Which of the following can affect your stopping time and distance?

38 Why should you frequently check your vehicle's speedometer while driving?

39 Why is it important to know how much time and distance it takes to stop your vehicle after applying the brakes?

40 Which factors determine the time and distance needed to stop your vehicle completely after applying the brakes?

41 What should you keep in mind when stopping or braking?

42 Why should you begin braking early when coming to a complete stop?

43 If you need to stop quickly, why must you use threshold braking?

44 At what speed should reversing be done?

45 Where should you look while reversing your vehicle?

46 Which factors vary from person to person and can affect stopping time and distance?

47 What should you do before reversing your vehicle out of a driveway?

48 How should you look behind when reversing your vehicle in a straight line?

49 What should you do when reversing your vehicle in a straight line?

50 What should you do when reversing your vehicle to the left or right?

51 Where is it illegal to move your vehicle in reverse?

52 When reversing out of a driveway, into which traffic lane should you move your vehicle?

53 What does a white reverse light on a vehicle indicate?

54 What should you do before entering your intended parallel parking space?

55 How should you position your vehicle before moving into a parallel parking space next to a parked vehicle? The Basics Of Driving - How should you position your vehicle before moving into a parallel parking space next to a parked vehicle?
56 How should you start moving into your intended parallel parking space? The Basics Of Driving - How should you start moving into your intended parallel parking space?
57 What must be your vehicle’s position when you’re done parallel parking? The Basics Of Driving - What must be your vehicle’s position when you’re done parallel parking?
58 According to the law, the wheels of a parked vehicle in a parallel parking space must not be more than __________ from the curb.

59 Which turn signal should you use when leaving a parallel parking space?

60 What should you be aware of when leaving any parking space?

61 What should you look for before opening your vehicle’s door when parked parallel to the curb?

62 Which type of parking is most often used in parking lots?

63 How should you enter an angled parking space on the right with vehicles parked on either side? The Basics Of Driving - How should you enter an angled parking space on the right with vehicles parked on either side?
64 What should you ensure when positioning your vehicle in an angled parking space? The Basics Of Driving - What should you ensure when positioning your vehicle in an angled parking space?
65 Why can reversing out of a parking space be dangerous?

66 What should you keep in mind when leaving any parking space?

67 How should you move out of an angled parking space?

68 How should you move your vehicle into a perpendicular parking space to your right? The Basics Of Driving - How should you move your vehicle into a perpendicular parking space to your right?
69 How should your vehicle be positioned in the parking space? The Basics Of Driving - How should your vehicle be positioned in the parking space?
70 Where should you turn your vehicle’s front wheels when parking facing uphill on the right side of a street with a curb? The Basics Of Driving - Where should you turn your vehicle’s front wheels when parking facing uphill on the right side of a street with a curb?
71 Why should you turn your vehicle’s front wheels to the left when parking facing uphill on the right side of a street with a curb?

72 When parking uphill on the right side of a street without a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels? The Basics Of Driving - When parking uphill on the right side of a street without a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels?
73 Why should you turn your front wheels to the right when parking uphill on the right side of a street without a curb?

74 When parking facing downhill on the right side of a street with or without a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels? The Basics Of Driving - When parking facing downhill on the right side of a street with or without a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels?
75 Why should you turn your front wheels to the right when parking downhill on the right side of a street?

76 What should you do to prevent your parked vehicle from rolling down a hill?

77 Where is it illegal to park your vehicle?

78 Do not park your vehicle within __________________ of access to a garage, private roadway or driveway.

79 Is it allowed to park your vehicle on a bridge, underpass, or the approaches to a bridge or underpass?

80 Do not park your vehicle within ________________ metres of a stop or yield sign The Basics Of Driving - Do not park your vehicle within ________________ metres of a stop or yield sign
81 Do not park your vehicle within _________________ metres of the nearest side of a marked crosswalk. The Basics Of Driving - Do not park your vehicle within _________________ metres of the nearest side of a marked crosswalk.
82 Do not park your vehicle within ________________ metres of a fire hydrant. The Basics Of Driving - Do not park your vehicle within ________________ metres of a fire hydrant.
83 Do not park your vehicle within __________________ metres of the edge of an intersecting roadway.

84 Where is it prohibited to park your vehicle on a roadway outside an urban area?

85 What happens when the clutch pedal is pressed down?

86 What function does the clutch pedal serve in a vehicle with a manual transmission?

87 What should you do before starting the engine of a vehicle with a manual transmission?

88 What is meant by “riding the clutch”?

89 When turning around corners in a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission, what should you ensure?

90 Which of the following situations requires the use of the clutch pedal?