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New Brunswick Class 7 Practice Test 2026

To get a Class 7 Level 1 learner’s licence in New Brunswick, you pass written tests on road signs and the rules of the road. These practice questions cover New Brunswick’s graduated licence rules, its written test process, road signs and safe driving.

Read before you practiseStart with the New Brunswick Driver’s Handbook Study Guide: plain-language notes, diagrams and the numbers to remember.

  1. Question 1 of 25

    What is the minimum age for a Class 7 Level 1 licence in New Brunswick?
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    Answer: A. 16

    Applicants must be at least 16 years old.

  2. Question 2 of 25

    You are 16. Who must witness your parent’s consent form?
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    Answer: B. A person who is not a relative

    Applicants under 18 need parental consent witnessed by a non-relative.

  3. Question 3 of 25

    What is the minimum time in Level 1 if you do not take driver training?
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    Answer: D. 12 months

    Level 1 lasts at least 12 months, or 8 months for graduates of a recognized licensed driving school.

  4. Question 4 of 25

    You graduated from a recognized licensed driving school. What is your minimum time in Level 1?
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    Answer: A. 8 months

    Driving school graduates can finish Level 1 in a minimum of 8 months.

  5. Question 5 of 25

    Who must accompany a Level 1 driver in New Brunswick?
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    Answer: B. A Class 5 (or higher) licence holder with at least 3 years of driving experience

    The accompanying driver must hold a Class 5 or better licence and have at least 3 years of experience.

  6. Question 6 of 25

    Where must the accompanying driver sit when a Level 1 driver is driving?
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    Answer: C. In the front passenger seat

    The accompanying driver sits in the front passenger seat.

  7. Question 7 of 25

    How many passengers may a Level 1 driver carry besides the accompanying driver?
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    Answer: C. None

    Level 1 drivers may carry no passengers except the accompanying driver.

  8. Question 8 of 25

    When may a Level 1 driver not drive?
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    Answer: C. Between midnight and 5 a.m.

    Level 1 drivers may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m.

  9. Question 9 of 25

    What is New Brunswick’s alcohol and drug rule for graduated licence holders?
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    Answer: A. Zero tolerance

    There is zero tolerance for alcohol and drugs in both levels of the graduated licence.

  10. Question 10 of 25

    How do you move from Level 1 to Level 2?
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    Answer: C. Pass a road test

    You must pass a road test to advance to Level 2.

  11. Question 11 of 25

    What is the minimum age for Level 2 if you took a driver training course?
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    Answer: D. 16 years and 8 months

    The minimum age for Level 2 is 16 years and 8 months, or 17 if you did not take a driver training course.

  12. Question 12 of 25

    What is the minimum total length of New Brunswick’s graduated licence period?
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    Answer: C. 2 years

    Level 2 lasts at least 12 months, and the whole graduated period is at least 2 years.

  13. Question 13 of 25

    A 19-year-old Level 2 driver wants to drive at 1 a.m. for a social visit. What is required?
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    Answer: B. An accompanying Class 5 (or higher) driver with at least 3 years of experience

    Level 2 drivers under 21 may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m. unless accompanied by a Class 5 or better driver with at least 3 years of experience.

  14. Question 14 of 25

    Which night-time trips are automatically exempt from the Level 2 midnight to 5 a.m. rule?
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    Answer: C. Trips for work or education

    Work and education trips are automatically exempt. Other purposes need a written application to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles.

  15. Question 15 of 25

    How many passengers may a Level 2 driver carry?
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    Answer: D. No more than 3, with only one in the front seat

    Level 2 drivers may carry no more than 3 passengers, with only one in the front seat.

  16. Question 16 of 25

    A graduated licence holder loses all their demerit points. What happens?
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    Answer: C. A 3-month suspension and a return to the start of the graduated period

    Losing all points brings a 3-month suspension, then a restart of the graduated period with no credit for a passed road test or driver training course.

  17. Question 17 of 25

    A graduated licence holder breaks the zero-tolerance alcohol and drug rule while driving. What is the penalty?
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    Answer: C. A 1-year suspension and a return to the start of the graduated period

    Any alcohol or drug breach while driving results in a 1-year suspension, then a restart with no credit for earlier progress.

  18. Question 18 of 25

    What do you need to move from a graduated licence to a full Class 5 licence?
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    Answer: B. 24 uninterrupted months in the graduated system, with at least 12 in Level 2, and an application

    No road test is needed, but you must hold the graduated licence for 24 uninterrupted months, with at least 12 in Level 2, and apply for Class 5.

  19. Question 19 of 25

    Where can you take New Brunswick’s learner’s written tests?
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    Answer: B. Online, or in person at a Service New Brunswick office

    You can take the written tests online or in person at your local Service New Brunswick office.

  20. Question 20 of 25

    How do you start a written test online in New Brunswick?
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    Answer: A. Pay first and use the access code you receive

    Online tests require payment. You then receive an access code to take the test.

  21. Question 21 of 25

    You fail the written test for the first time. How long must you wait to try again?
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    Answer: C. One day

    You wait one day after the first failed attempt.

  22. Question 22 of 25

    You fail the written test a second time. How long must you wait before the next try?
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    Answer: D. One week

    After the second failed attempt, you wait one week.

  23. Question 23 of 25

    You have failed the written test three times. What must you do next?
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    Answer: C. Book an in-person appointment at a Service New Brunswick driver examiner office

    After three failed attempts, you must book an in-person appointment with a Service NB driver examiner.

  24. Question 24 of 25

    What vision result is needed when you get your learner’s licence in New Brunswick?
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    Answer: D. 20/40 in your best eye

    You must complete a vision test with 20/40 in your best eye.

  25. Question 25 of 25

    Which written exams may be part of getting a Class 7 learner’s licence in New Brunswick?
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    Answer: D. A road sign recognition exam and a rules of the road knowledge exam

    The written tests include a road sign recognition exam and a non-commercial rules of the road knowledge exam.

What to know before the test

  • You must be at least 16. If you are under 18, you need parental consent witnessed by someone who is not a relative.
  • You can take the written tests online or in person at a Service New Brunswick office. Online, you pay first and receive an access code.
  • The written tests include a road sign recognition exam and a rules of the road knowledge exam.
  • If you fail, wait one day after the first attempt and one week after the second. After three failed attempts, you must book an in-person appointment.
  • After passing, you need ID, proof of residency and a vision test (20/40 in your best eye) at Service New Brunswick.
  • Level 1 lasts at least 12 months (8 with a recognized driving school). You drive only with a Class 5 driver who has at least 3 years of experience, carry no other passengers, and do not drive between midnight and 5 a.m.
  • There is zero tolerance for alcohol and drugs. A breach brings a one-year suspension and a return to the start of the graduated period.

Frequently asked questions

Can I take the New Brunswick written test online?

Yes. You can take it online or in person at a Service New Brunswick office. Online, you pay and receive an access code to take the test.

How long do I wait if I fail the NB written test?

One day after the first failed attempt and one week after the second. After three failed attempts, you must book an in-person appointment with a Service New Brunswick driver examiner.

How old do you have to be to get a learner’s licence in New Brunswick?

16. If you are under 18, you need parental consent witnessed by a non-relative.

What are the Level 1 rules in New Brunswick?

Drive only with one Class 5 (or higher) driver with at least 3 years of experience in the front seat, carry no other passengers, do not drive between midnight and 5 a.m., and have zero alcohol and drugs.

When can I take the road test for Level 2?

After at least 12 months in Level 1, or 8 months if you graduated from a recognized licensed driving school.

Do I need another road test to get a full Class 5 licence?

No. After 24 uninterrupted months in the graduated system, with at least 12 in Level 2, you apply for the Class 5 licence without a road test.

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