MPI Knowledge Practice Test -11

#1. Unless otherwise indicated, you may turn left on a red light______.

at all times.

from a two-way street onto a two-way street.

when there no vehicles within 100 metres.

from a one-way street onto another one-way street.

#2. Every car must have a horn that can be heard for at least ____.

40 meters

60 meters

50 meters

100 meters

#3. Driving directly next to a big truck is considered a forbidden because______.

Many big trucks have large blind spots on the sides of their truck.

trucks can generate wind turbulence that can affect your vehicle.

Most big trucks must take extra wide turns, often taking up more than one lane of traffic.

All of the above

#4. Ahead of you, an ambulance with flashing lights has stopped. What must be done?

Lower your speed and, if possible, go into the lane that is farthest from the ambulance.

Sound your horn.

Pull over and remain stopped.

Move into the lane farthest from the ambulance if possible; otherwise slow down.

#5. According to Manitoba law, _________ must wear seatbelts or suitable child restraints.

all passengers

the driver and all passengers

the driver and rear-seat passengers

the driver and front-seat passengers

#6. While you are on a one-way street, you should ______ if an emergency vehicle is flashing its lights and sounding an alarm.

pull over to the right.

Whether on the left or right, stop at the nearest curb.

pull over to the left.

continue driving.

#7. Which of the following is NOT a legal maneuver?

Turning right onto a two-way street from a two-way street at a red light.

Turning left onto a one-way street from a two-way street at a red light.

Turning left onto a one-way street from a one-way street at a red light

Turning right onto a one-way street from a two-way street at a red light.

#8. You must _____ when you approach a stop sign.

come to a complete stop before continuing.

stop your vehicle before the designated stop line.

yield the right-of-way to any waiting pedestrians.

All of the above

#9. A crosswalk light with an orange hand indicates that pedestrians should______.

run across the street.

finish crossing the intersection.

cannot use the crosswalk right now

watch for cars.

#10. If you are driving and you spot a wild animal in your path, you should______.

halt, turn down your lights, and honk once to frighten it away.

flash lights while not slowing down to scare it away.

inch your car slowly forward to herd it off the road.

flash your lights at it to scare it away.

#11. Should you call the police if there was simply property damage from a collision ( no injuries )?

Yes, but only if traffic signs or signals were damaged.

Yes, but only if an unattended vehicle was damaged.

No.

Yes, but only if the estimated damage exceeded $1,000.

#12. If a transit bus has stopped just before the intersection on the right side and you need to make a right turn, you should proceed by ______.

taking the turn from the second right lane, but only if you can confirm the bus is still loading or unloading passengers.

taking the right turn from the second lane.

pulling around the bus and then taking the corner from the right-most lane.

waiting until the bus finishes its stop and pulls away from the intersection.

#13. It is illegal to park______.

blocking a fire hydrant, including within 3 meters of the road next to a fire hydrant

All of the above.

in a crosswalk or within 3 meters of a crosswalk.

within less than 9 meters of a STOP sign.

#14. While driving, it's recommended to have your hands placed in the______.

4 o'clock and 7 o'clock positions.

3 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions.

3 o'clock and 8 o'clock positions.

7 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions.

#15. What must you do if you are involved in a collision in which someone is seriously injured?

Report the collision to the police within seven days.

top at the accident scene.

Call 911 or the police.

Do all of the above.

#16. When you are approaching a stop sign, you must______.

stop at the edge of the road.

cross the solid white line and stop.

stop before the solid white stop line.

stop before the broken yellow stop line.

#17. About the same moment, three cars approach a junction. A person is beginning to cross the street. Exactly who is in the right-of-way here?

As many as there are functioning seatbelts

1st car

None

2nd car

#18. When must you carry your Manitoba driver's license with you?

Only when driving in the United States

Only when driving at night

At all times while driving

Only when driving in other provinces

#19. Which of the following statements is false?

A driver's license that has been changed cannot be used.

You are permitted to hold several licenses.

You may not lend you license to anyone or let anyone borrow it.

You may not use an imitation license.

#20. If there is no median how much space must be left between you and a school bus when its lights are flashing?

At least 20 meters behind and far enough in front for children to exit the bus and cross safely.

At least 20 feet behind and far enough in front for children to exit the bus and cross safely

At least 10 meters behind and far enough in front for children to exit the bus and cross safely.

At least 10 feet behind and far enough in front for children to exit the bus and cross safely.

#21. The best position for your hands on the steering wheel while setting off from a parked position is______.

9 o'clock/3 o'clock

4o'clock/8 o'clock

6 o'clock/12 o'clock

2 o'clock/10 o'clock

#22. What challenges do huge commercial vehicles face that could endanger other drivers?

They can have large blind spots.

They make wide turns.

They block large amounts of snow and slush from your windshield.

They roll forward after stopping.

#23. Why are signals required when turning?

To inform pedestrians of what you want to do.

To inform other drivers of what you want to do.

In order to announce your intentions of turning.

All of the above.

#24. What does the law state about seatbelts and children 9-18 kg (20-40lbs)?

All infants, toddlers, and children under 8 must be in a rear-facing child seat.

All infants, toddlers and children under 8 must be in a booster seat.

All toddlers 9-18 kg must be in an approved child car seat that is properly attached.

All infants, toddlers, and children under 8 must wear protective headgear.

#25. When can you remove your seatbelt while driving?

When you are backing up.

If you are on a country road

If you are an experienced driver.

When you are the only person in the car.

#26. At a pedestrian crossing, you should not pass cars within how many meters from the crossing?

3 m.

30 m.

300 m.

30,000 m.

#27. How long do you have to hand over your license, car permit, and insurance when a police officer requests them?

Within 1 day

Within 6 hours.

Immediately.

You do not have to as they will look you up in the system.

#28. It's against the law to drive past a stopped school bus with flashing lights. What may happen if you do not stop?

As a first offense, you will receive a severe warning only.

You could be fined anywhere from $4,000 - $20,000.

You could be fined anywhere from $40 - $250

You could be fined anywhere from $400 - $2,000, and receive 6 demerit points.

#29. Given that vehicle tires are critical for safety, what are the minimum standards they must meet?

All four wheels must be compatible tires as some combinations can be illegal.

Tires must not have bulges, exposed inner areas or bumps etc. which can make them dangerous to drive on.

Tires must have a minimum tread of at least 1.5 mm.

All of these.

#30. When and how often do you have to renew your driver's license?

Whenever you receive a renewal application in the mail.

You do not have to renew as you have already passed all the required tests.

Every 10 years.

Every 5 years.

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