Driving Test NL: Free Class 5 Permit Test Practice 1
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The test is based on questions taken from the Newfoundland and Labrador Driver’s Handbook.
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You will be asked about Rules of the Road, Safe Driving Practices, Road Sign Recognition and more.
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The test is a series of multiple choice questions.
Need the handbook?
Download the official Newfoundland and Labrador Driver’s Handbook PDF for free.
Reminder: To obtain your Newfoundland and Labrador learner’s permit, you will need to pass a class 5 written test.
What does this sign represent?
Two-way traffic begins.
Two-way traffic ends.
Divided highway ends.
Divided highway begins.
This sign warns drivers that a divided highway begins ahead with a median or obstruction separating opposing traffic lanes.
What line marking usually means passing is not allowed?
Broken white line.
Dashed lane line.
White edge line.
Solid yellow line.
A solid yellow line usually means passing is unsafe or not permitted because of limited visibility or road conditions.
What does this hand signal represent?
Turning right.
Turning left.
Stopping or slowing down.
Requesting to pass.
This hand signal, with the arm bent upward out of the window at a right angle, indicates that the driver intends to turn right.
How close may you park to a fire hydrant?
1 metre.
3 metres.
5 metres.
10 metres.
You must not park a vehicle within 1 metre of a point on the curb directly opposite a fire hydrant.
What does this sign indicate?
Rumble strips ahead.
Construction zone ahead.
Dead end - exit right or left.
Hazard close to the edge.
This sign warns that the road ends ahead and drivers must turn either right or left.
What does this sign indicate?
Passing permitted.
No passing allowed.
Two-way traffic ahead.
Car parking zone.
This sign indicates that drivers are allowed to pass other vehicles when the roadway ahead is clear and safe for overtaking.
What does this sign signify?
Traffic controller ahead.
Flagger man ahead.
Survey crew ahead.
Road worker ahead.
This construction sign indicates that a survey crew is working on or near the traveled portion of the road. Drivers should slow down and practice extra caution.
At this roundabout, which vehicles must yield?
Vehicle A only.
Vehicle B only.
Vehicles B and C.
All vehicles.
Vehicles entering the roundabout must yield to traffic already inside the roundabout, so Vehicles B and C must yield to Vehicle A.
When a school bus stops with flashing red lights, you must:
Pass carefully.
Stop completely.
Honk and proceed.
Follow closely.
You must stop completely until the flashing red lights are turned off and the bus starts moving again.
When parking uphill with a curb, wheels should turn:
Toward the curb.
Straight ahead.
Toward traffic.
Away from the curb.
Turning your wheels away from the curb ensures that if your vehicle rolls backward, the back of the front tire will catch against the curb to stop it.
Which restraint is required for a child under 9 kg?
Booster seat.
Rear-facing seat.
Seat belt only.
Forward-facing seat.
Infants weighing less than 9 kg must be secured in an approved rear-facing child restraint system.
Before turning left, drivers must yield to:
Vehicles behind.
Vehicles on shoulder.
Following traffic.
Oncoming traffic.
When turning left, you must yield the right-of-way to any oncoming traffic that is close enough to constitute a hazard.
Based on this situation, which car has the right-of-way?
Car B.
Car A.
Both cars.
Either car.
Car A has the right-of-way because Car B is facing a yield sign and must wait until the road is clear before entering.
What does a solid amber light mean?
The intersection is clear to pass.
The green light is about to appear.
You must accelerate immediately.
The red signal is about to appear.
A solid amber light warns drivers that the signal is about to turn red, so they must stop safely if possible.
At an uncontrolled intersection, you should yield to:
Vehicle on the right.
Vehicle on the left.
Smaller vehicle.
Faster vehicle.
At an uncontrolled intersection, drivers must yield the right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the right.
What BAC level is allowed for Level I and II drivers?
0.00.
0.08.
0.05.
0.10.
Drivers in Level I and Level II of the Graduated Driver Licensing Program must maintain zero BAC while driving.
In a roundabout, traffic moves:
Straight.
Clockwise.
Counterclockwise.
Either direction.
All vehicles entering a roundabout must turn right and move in a counterclockwise direction around the central island.
Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit in cities and towns?
40 km/h.
50 km/h.
60 km/h.
80 km/h.
The usual speed limit in cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador is 50 km/h unless signs show otherwise.
What does this sign mean?
Uneven surface ahead.
Road surface slippery when wet.
Loose gravel ahead.
Winding road ahead.
This sign warns drivers that the road may become slippery when wet, increasing the risk of skidding or loss of control.
What does this sign signify?
School crosswalk.
Playground.
Pedestrian crosswalk.
Children play zone.
This warning sign indicates a pedestrian crosswalk ahead where drivers must slow down and yield to pedestrians.