Nova Scotia Knowledge Test (Class 7 Learner) — All Questions
4 questions
What blood-alcohol level is allowed for a driver in Nova Scotia's Graduated Driver Licensing (learner or newly licensed) stage?
- a.Up to 0.05
- b.Up to 0.08
- c.The same limit as fully licensed drivers
- d.Zero — no alcohol in the blood✓
GDL drivers, including Class 7 learners and newly licensed drivers, must have zero blood alcohol whenever they drive. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, Graduated Licensing)
While driving on a Class 7 (learner) licence, you must be accompanied by:
- a.A fully licensed driver seated beside you in the front seat✓
- b.Any other person over 16
- c.No one, once you have passed the knowledge test
- d.Another learner driver
Learner-stage drivers must have an experienced, fully licensed driver in the front passenger seat at all times. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, Graduated Licensing)
During the learner stage in Nova Scotia, there is a restriction on driving:
- a.During the morning rush hour
- b.On any highway
- c.Between midnight and 5 a.m.✓
- d.On weekends
Learner-stage drivers are not permitted to drive between midnight and 5 a.m. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, Graduated Licensing)
Using a hand-held cell phone while driving in Nova Scotia is:
- a.Allowed at red lights
- b.Illegal — hand-held devices may not be used while driving✓
- c.Allowed for short calls
- d.Allowed only on highways
Distracted driving laws prohibit using hand-held phones and similar devices while driving. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, distracted driving)