Nova Scotia Knowledge Test (Class 7 Learner) — All Questions
6 questions
At a four-way stop where two vehicles arrive at the same time, who has the right of way?
- a.The larger vehicle
- b.The vehicle on the right✓
- c.The vehicle on the left
- d.Whoever accelerates first
The first vehicle to stop goes first; if two arrive together, the vehicle on the right has the right of way. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, right of way)
A pedestrian is waiting to cross at a marked crosswalk. You should:
- a.Stop and yield the right of way to the pedestrian✓
- b.Continue, because vehicles always have priority
- c.Speed up to clear the crosswalk first
- d.Stop only if the pedestrian is elderly
Drivers must yield to pedestrians in or about to enter a marked crosswalk. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, pedestrians)
When turning left at an intersection with oncoming traffic, you must:
- a.Turn quickly before oncoming cars reach you
- b.Assume oncoming drivers will stop for you
- c.Yield to oncoming vehicles and turn when there is a safe gap✓
- d.Signal only after you begin the turn
A left-turning driver must yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians and turn only when it is safe. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, turning)
An emergency vehicle is approaching with its lights and siren on. You should:
- a.Keep driving at the same speed
- b.Speed up to get out of the area
- c.Stop immediately in your lane
- d.Pull over to the right when safe and stop until it passes✓
Yield to emergency vehicles by pulling as far right as is safe and stopping until they have passed. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook)
When entering a roundabout, you must:
- a.Enter first and let others wait
- b.Yield to traffic already circulating in the roundabout✓
- c.Come to a full stop even if it is clear
- d.Travel clockwise around the circle
Traffic in the roundabout has the right of way; entering drivers yield and travel counter-clockwise. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, roundabouts)
A school bus on a two-way, undivided road has stopped with its red lights flashing. You must:
- a.Stop in both directions until the lights stop flashing✓
- b.Pass slowly on the left
- c.Stop only if you are behind the bus
- d.Continue if no children are visible
On an undivided road, traffic in both directions must stop for a school bus with flashing red lights. (Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook, school buses)