1. When you see this sign at the entrance to a road or ramp, what is the correct action to take?
- A. Do not enter the road or ramp. ✓
- B. Slow down and proceed with extreme caution.
- C. Stop, and then enter if the way is clear.
- D. Yield to all traffic before entering.
This is a 'Do Not Enter' sign. According to the MTO Driver's Handbook, this sign means that vehicular traffic is not permitted to enter that roadway. You must not proceed past this sign. It is often found at the beginning of a one-way street or an exit ramp where traffic is flowing in the opposite direction.
2. You are attempting to reverse a trailer into a campsite on your right. To make the back end of the trailer turn to the right, which direction must you turn your car's steering wheel?
- A. To the left. ✓
- B. To the right.
- C. Keep the wheel perfectly straight.
- D. It depends on the length of the trailer.
Rule 3: When backing up a trailer, steer the vehicle's wheel in the opposite direction you want the rear of the trailer to go. To make the trailer's rear move to the right, you must turn the steering wheel to the left.
3. When you see this sign at an intersection, you must:
- A. Slow down, be prepared to stop, and yield the right-of-way to other traffic and pedestrians. ✓
- B. Come to a complete stop and wait for all traffic to pass before proceeding.
- C. Maintain your speed because you have the right-of-way.
- D. Stop only if traffic is approaching from your left.
According to the MTO Driver's Handbook, a yield sign means you must slow down or stop if necessary and give the right-of-way to traffic in the intersection or on the intersecting road. You must not proceed until you can do so safely.
4. A driver is convicted for the first time of failing to slow down and move over for a stopped emergency vehicle with its lights flashing. What is the range of fines this driver could face for this first offense?
- A. A warning and 2 demerit points.
- B. $60 to $500.
- C. $400 to $2,000. ✓
- D. A mandatory 7-day licence suspension.
The penalties for failing to comply with Ontario's Move Over Law are severe. For a first offense, the fine ranges from $400 to $2,000, in addition to demerit points and a possible licence suspension.
5. This sign warns that you are approaching:
- A. A school zone. You should slow down, drive with extra caution, and watch for children. ✓
- B. A pedestrian crossover. You must stop and wait for people to cross the entire road.
- C. A playground. The speed limit is reduced during daylight hours.
- D. A community safety zone. All traffic fines in this area are automatically doubled.
According to the MTO Driver's Handbook, this pentagon-shaped sign warns that you are entering a school zone. You must slow down, be extra vigilant, and watch for children crossing the road. This sign is designed to protect vulnerable road users in areas where they are most likely to be present.