Nova Scotia Knowledge Test (Class 7 Learner) — All Questions

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Impaired Driving & Nova Scotia GDL

What blood-alcohol level is allowed for a driver in Nova Scotia's Graduated Driver Licensing (learner or newly licensed) stage?

  • a.Up to 0.08
  • b.The same limit as fully licensed drivers
  • c.Up to 0.05
  • 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)

Impaired Driving & Nova Scotia GDL

While driving on a Class 7 (learner) licence, you must be accompanied by:

  • a.Another learner driver
  • b.A fully licensed driver seated beside you in the front seat✓
  • c.No one, once you have passed the knowledge test
  • d.Any other person over 16

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)

Impaired Driving & Nova Scotia GDL

During the learner stage in Nova Scotia, there is a restriction on driving:

  • a.During the morning rush hour
  • b.On weekends
  • c.On any highway
  • d.Between midnight and 5 a.m.✓

Learner-stage drivers are not permitted to drive between midnight and 5 a.m. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, Graduated Licensing)

Impaired Driving & Nova Scotia GDL

Using a hand-held cell phone while driving in Nova Scotia is:

  • a.Illegal — hand-held devices may not be used while driving✓
  • b.Allowed at red lights
  • 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)

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