New Brunswick Knowledge Test (Class 7 Learner) — All Questions

In good conditions, the minimum safe following distance is measured as:

• a.Five car lengths at any speed
• b.Half a second
• c.At least a two-second gap✓
• d.One car length

The two-second rule gives you time to react; leave more space in poor conditions. (New Brunswick Driver's Handbook, following distance)

When passing a cyclist, you should:

• a.Leave a safe space of about one metre and pass only when clear✓
• b.Sound your horn and pass immediately
• c.Pass as closely as possible
• d.Expect the cyclist to leave the road

Give cyclists room, about a metre where possible, and pass only when it is safe. (New Brunswick Driver's Handbook, sharing the road)

The safest way to check your blind spot before changing lanes is to:

• a.Change lanes and watch for horns
• b.Signal and turn your head to shoulder-check✓
• c.Use only your side mirror
• d.Speed up first

Signal early and shoulder-check, because mirrors do not show your blind spots. (New Brunswick Driver's Handbook, lane changes)

You approach an emergency or tow vehicle stopped on the shoulder with lights flashing. You should:

• a.Pass as close as possible
• b.Stop in the driving lane
• c.Keep your speed and lane
• d.Slow down and move over a lane if it is safe✓

Slow down and, where possible, move over to give stopped emergency and service vehicles a safe buffer. (New Brunswick Driver's Handbook)