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NS Class 7 Test Practice Questions - Nova Scotia Learner's Licence (Class 7) Driver Knowledge Test Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Which statement best describes Nova Scotia's Learner's Licence (Class 7) Driver Knowledge Test?
Choose one answer below.
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It is one 40-question test that gives one combined score
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B
It has 2 parts: Rules of the Road and Road Sign Recognition
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C
It tests road signs only; safe-driving rules are tested on the road test
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D
It is a vision test followed by a driving skills test
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QUESTION 2 / 25
How many Rules of the Road questions must you answer correctly to pass that part of the Nova Scotia Class 7 Knowledge Test?
Choose one answer below.
A
12 of 20
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B
14 of 20
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C
16 of 20
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D
20 of 20
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is the official passing score for Nova Scotia's Road Sign Recognition Test for a Class 7 learner's licence?
Choose one answer below.
A
15 correct out of 20
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B
16 correct out of 20
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C
18 correct out of 20
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D
24 correct out of 30
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QUESTION 4 / 25
How much time does Nova Scotia allow for each part of the online Class 7 Knowledge Test?
Choose one answer below.
A
15 minutes per part
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B
20 minutes per part
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C
30 minutes per part
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D
No time limit is published
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Where can an eligible applicant take the Nova Scotia Class 7 Knowledge Test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only at a private driving school
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B
Online, or in person at Registry of Motor Vehicles or Access Nova Scotia if unable to test online
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C
Only at a police station
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D
Only after booking a road test appointment
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QUESTION 6 / 25
What is the minimum age to take the Nova Scotia Class 7 Knowledge Test and apply for a regular Class 7 learner's licence?
Choose one answer below.
A
14 years old
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B
15 years old
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C
16 years old
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D
18 years old
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QUESTION 7 / 25
A Nova Scotia Class 7 applicant is 17 years old. What additional requirement applies before the learner's licence can be issued?
Choose one answer below.
A
Written consent from a parent or guardian
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B
A letter from a school principal
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C
Proof of owning a vehicle
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D
A completed road test
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QUESTION 8 / 25
Which set of checks is part of Nova Scotia's Class 7 vision screening?
Choose one answer below.
A
Hearing, pulse, blood pressure, and colour perception
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B
Peripheral vision only
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C
Colour perception, field of vision, visual acuity, and distance judgment
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D
Night driving, parallel parking, and backing
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QUESTION 9 / 25
You pass the Class 7 Knowledge Test online. What must happen before you may legally drive as a learner?
Choose one answer below.
A
You may drive immediately if a licensed friend is in the car
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B
You only need to print the test result email
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C
You must wait 7 days, then start driving without visiting RMV
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D
You must complete the remaining RMV or Access Nova Scotia licence steps and receive the learner's licence document
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QUESTION 10 / 25
If you pass the Rules of the Road part online but fail the Road Sign Recognition part, what does Nova Scotia's current Class 7 page say about retesting?
Choose one answer below.
A
Pay for another test and retake only the Road Sign Recognition part, with no online waiting period
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B
Retake both parts after a mandatory 30-day wait
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C
Retake only the Rules part because that is the main test
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D
Schedule a road test instead of retaking the sign part
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What official fee does Nova Scotia list for the Class 7 Knowledge Test?
Choose one answer below.
A
$$9.75
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B
$$15.03
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C
$$25.10
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D
$$52.54
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QUESTION 12 / 25
Which statement matches Nova Scotia's current learner licence fee and validity information?
Choose one answer below.
A
The learner's licence is free and expires after 6 months
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B
The learner's licence costs $15.03 and expires after 1 year
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C
The learner's licence costs $25.10 and is valid for 2 years if issued after April 1, 2015
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D
The learner's licence costs $52.54 and is valid until age 21
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Who may sit beside a Nova Scotia Class 7 learner as the supervising driver during practice?
Choose one answer below.
A
Another learner who has more driving experience
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B
A driver with a valid regular licence who is not in the GDL program, seated in the front passenger seat
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C
Any passenger over 18, even without a licence
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D
A newly licensed driver during the day only
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QUESTION 14 / 25
Under the regular Class 7 learner restrictions, who may normally be in the vehicle while the learner is driving?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only the supervising driver in the front passenger seat
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B
The supervising driver plus any immediate family members
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C
Any number of passengers if everyone wears a seat belt
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D
One friend in the back seat after dark
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What alcohol level is allowed for a Nova Scotia Class 7 learner while driving?
Choose one answer below.
A
Less than 0.08 BAC
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B
Less than 0.05 BAC
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C
One drink if the supervisor is sober
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D
Zero alcohol
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What happens if a Nova Scotia Class 7 learner accumulates 4 or more demerit points?
Choose one answer below.
A
The learner's driving privileges are suspended for 6 months
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B
The learner receives only a warning letter
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C
The learner may keep driving if the supervisor agrees
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D
The learner must pay a fee but keeps the same road-test date
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QUESTION 17 / 25
How long must a regular Nova Scotia Class 7 learner usually wait before taking the road test to move to the Newly Licensed stage?
Choose one answer below.
A
3 months, or 1 month with any driving practice
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B
6 months, with no reduction available
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C
12 months, reduced to 9 months with an approved driver education course
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D
2 years in all cases
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Which list shows the 3 stages of Nova Scotia's Graduated Driver Licensing program for passenger-vehicle drivers?
Choose one answer below.
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Permit, novice, expert
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B
Learner, Newly Licensed, Restricted Individual
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C
Student, adult, commercial
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D
Class 5, Class 6, Class 8
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QUESTION 19 / 25
What does Nova Scotia say about upgrading to a higher licence class while you are a learner or newly licensed driver?
Choose one answer below.
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Upgrades to higher classes 1 to 4 are not allowed while you are a learner or newly licensed driver
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B
You may upgrade to Class 1 immediately after passing the knowledge test
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C
You may upgrade if your supervising driver signs a form
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D
Only Class 2 upgrades are restricted
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QUESTION 20 / 25
A driver has entered Nova Scotia's Restricted Individual stage with condition 47. Which restriction still applies?
Choose one answer below.
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They must display a large L sign
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B
They may supervise Class 7 learners at any time
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C
They must have zero alcohol or drugs while driving and cannot be a supervising driver
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D
They may carry no passengers except an instructor
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QUESTION 21 / 25
What does Nova Scotia's Driver's Handbook say about the stop sign shape and color?
Choose one answer below.
A
A red octagon with STOP in white
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B
A yellow diamond with black letters
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C
A red-and-white triangle
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D
A green rectangle with white letters
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QUESTION 22 / 25
What must you do when approaching a red-and-white triangular yield sign in Nova Scotia?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop every time for at least 3 seconds
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B
Maintain speed because through traffic must stop
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C
Reduce speed and give the right of way, stopping if necessary
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D
Turn right only
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QUESTION 23 / 25
When children are present in a Nova Scotia school zone, which speed rule applies?
Choose one answer below.
A
Always 15 km/h, regardless of the nearby speed limit
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B
30 km/h where the approaching speed limit is 50 km/h, or 50 km/h where the approaching speed limit is higher than 50 km/h
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C
The posted road speed applies unless lights are flashing
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D
Only buses must slow down
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QUESTION 24 / 25
On Nova Scotia signs, what is the usual meaning of a green circle compared with a red circle with a slash?
Choose one answer below.
A
Green circle warns of danger; red slash gives directions
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B
Both mean the same thing if the symbol is identical
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C
Green circle means stop; red slash means proceed with caution
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D
Green circle permits the action shown; red slash prohibits the action shown
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What is the purpose of regulatory signs in Nova Scotia?
Choose one answer below.
A
They tell drivers the laws and regulations affecting highway use
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B
They only show tourist destinations
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C
They warn only about weather hazards
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D
They are optional if no police officer is present
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