New Brunswick Class 7 Practice Test 2026: Practice test 2

1. Question 1 of 25

   You have passed a slower vehicle. When is it safe to move back into your lane?

   • AAs soon as your back bumper is past its front bumper
   • BWhen the other driver flashes their headlights at you
   • CRight away, to get out of the oncoming lane quickly
   • DWhen you can see its whole front in your inside mirror
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   Answer: D. When you can see its whole front in your inside mirror

   Signal and return to your lane once you can see the entire front of the vehicle you passed in your inside mirror. Do not cut in.

2. Question 2 of 25

   A front tire blows out while you are driving. What should you do?

   • ASteer sharply onto the shoulder to get off the road
   • BHold the wheel firmly, ease off the gas and slow down
   • CBrake hard right away to stop as soon as possible
   • DSpeed up to keep the car straight and in control
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   Answer: B. Hold the wheel firmly, ease off the gas and slow down

   Grip the wheel, take your foot off the gas and steer straight. Slow down, then pull off the road when it is safe.

3. Question 3 of 25

   How should a lap-and-shoulder seatbelt be worn?

   • AShoulder belt tucked under your arm to stay loose
   • BShoulder belt behind your back for more comfort
   • CLap belt high across your stomach and ribs
   • DLap belt low on the hips; shoulder belt across the chest
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   Answer: D. Lap belt low on the hips; shoulder belt across the chest

   Wear the lap belt low over the hips and the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest, snug enough to hold you in your seat.

4. Question 4 of 25

   A police officer directing traffic signals you to stop, but your traffic light is green. What should you do?

   • AGo, because the green light comes first
   • BGo if no cars are coming
   • CStop and follow the officer's directions
   • DTurn right to get around the officer
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   Answer: C. Stop and follow the officer's directions

   When police direct traffic, you must follow their directions, even if they are different from the signs or lights.

5. Question 5 of 25

   Where should you never put a rear-facing child car seat?

   • ABehind the driver
   • BIn the middle of the back seat
   • CIn front of an active airbag
   • DIn the back seat
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   Answer: C. In front of an active airbag

   A deploying airbag can seriously injure a baby in a rear-facing seat. Put the seat in the back.

6. Question 6 of 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • AA pedestrian crossover is ahead
   • BA school crossing guard is ahead
   • CA sports field is closed
   • DThere is a playground nearby; watch for children who may run onto the road
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   Answer: D. There is a playground nearby; watch for children who may run onto the road

   Children may run into the road without looking. Slow down and be ready to stop.

7. Question 7 of 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • AA hospital is ahead
   • BAn intersection with a highway is ahead
   • CA railway crossing is ahead
   • DDo not enter
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   Answer: C. A railway crossing is ahead

   Slow down, look and listen for trains, and be ready to stop at the crossing.

8. Question 8 of 25

   On Canadian regulatory signs, what does a green circle mean?

   • AThe activity shown is not allowed
   • BThere is a hazard ahead
   • CThe area is under construction
   • DThe activity shown is allowed
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   Answer: D. The activity shown is allowed

   A green circle means an activity is permitted. A red circle with a line through it means it is not.

9. Question 9 of 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • AThe road turns right ahead
   • BFollow the detour route because the normal route is closed
   • COne-way road to the right
   • DA truck route begins
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   Answer: B. Follow the detour route because the normal route is closed

   Follow the detour markers until you are back on your regular route.

10. Question 10 of 25

    There is a single solid yellow line to the left of your lane. What does it mean?

    • AYou must turn left soon
    • BYou may pass when the way is clear
    • CIt is unsafe to pass
    • DThe lane is for buses only
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    Answer: C. It is unsafe to pass

    A solid line to the left of your lane means it is unsafe to pass.

11. Question 11 of 25

    Your light is green and you want to turn right, but a pedestrian is crossing the road you are turning onto. What must you do?

    • ATurn quickly before the pedestrian reaches your lane
    • BWait until the pedestrian has crossed
    • CDrive around the pedestrian
    • DHonk to warn the pedestrian
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    Answer: B. Wait until the pedestrian has crossed

    Drivers turning on a green light must yield to pedestrians who are crossing.

12. Question 12 of 25

    A driver is following you much too closely. What is the safest thing to do?

    • AMake more space ahead of you, or let them pass
    • BSpeed up so they are left far behind you
    • CBrake hard to warn them to back off right away
    • DWave at them out the window to back off
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    Answer: A. Make more space ahead of you, or let them pass

    More space ahead gives you and the tailgater time to stop. If you can, change lanes or pull over and let them pass.

13. Question 13 of 25

    Car A wants to turn left on a green light with no arrow. Car B is coming the other way, going straight. What must car A do?

    • ATurn quickly before car B gets there
    • BWait for car B to pass, then turn when it is safe
    • CFlash its lights so car B stops
    • DTurn first, because turning cars go first
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    Answer: B. Wait for car B to pass, then turn when it is safe

    A driver turning left must yield to oncoming traffic and to pedestrians before turning.

14. Question 14 of 25

    Your car breaks down on a highway. What should you do?

    • ALeave the car in its lane and walk away
    • BTurn on your hazard lights and get off the road
    • CStop in your lane and fix the problem there
    • DWalk across the highway to get help
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    Answer: B. Turn on your hazard lights and get off the road

    At the first sign of trouble, turn on your hazard lights and get onto the shoulder. Never stop in a driving lane.

15. Question 15 of 25

    What does a flashing red traffic light mean?

    • AStop only if other cars are there
    • BSlow down and drive through with caution
    • CCome to a complete stop, then go when it is safe
    • DThe light is broken, so ignore it
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    Answer: C. Come to a complete stop, then go when it is safe

    A flashing red light has the same meaning as a stop sign: stop completely and go only when the way is clear.

16. Question 16 of 25

    On a road with two or more lanes in your direction, which lane should you normally use when you are not passing or turning left?

    • AAny lane, if you are under the limit
    • BThe right lane
    • CThe lane with the least traffic
    • DThe left lane
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    Answer: B. The right lane

    Keep to the right-hand lane unless you are passing or turning left, especially if you are slower than other traffic.

17. Question 17 of 25

    Areas 1 and 2 are blind spots that your mirrors do not show. How should you check them before changing lanes?

    • AUse your side mirrors; they show everything
    • BTurn your head and look over your shoulder
    • CLook in the inside mirror twice before moving
    • DTurn on your signal and wait a few seconds
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    Answer: B. Turn your head and look over your shoulder

    Side mirrors show only narrow angles. Turn your head for a shoulder check before you change lanes or direction.

18. Question 18 of 25

    In panel 1, the car is parked facing uphill beside a curb with its front wheels turned away from the curb. Why?

    • ASo it is easier to drive away from the curb later
    • BSo the car stays out of the bike lane
    • CSo the tires do not rub against the curb
    • DSo the tire stops against the curb if the car rolls
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    Answer: D. So the tire stops against the curb if the car rolls

    Facing uphill with a curb, turn the wheels toward the road. If the brakes fail, the back of the front tire catches the curb and stops the car.

19. Question 19 of 25

    A motorcycle coming toward you has its turn signal on. Why should you wait before turning left in front of it?

    • AIts signal may not have shut off; the rider may not turn
    • BA motorcycle signal means the rider is stopping
    • CMotorcycles always have the right-of-way
    • DMotorcycles cannot slow down quickly
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    Answer: A. Its signal may not have shut off; the rider may not turn

    Many motorcycle signals do not cancel on their own. Make sure the rider is really turning before you turn in front of them.

20. Question 20 of 25

    A train has passed, and the crossing gate is starting to rise. When may you cross?

    • ARight away, by driving around the end of the gate
    • BAs soon as the last car of the train passes
    • CWhen it is fully up and no other train is coming
    • DWhile the gate is still rising, if you go slowly
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    Answer: C. When it is fully up and no other train is coming

    Never drive around, under or through a gate that is down, going down or going up. Another train may be coming.

21. Question 21 of 25

    What does this sign mean?

    • AYou must drive at least 50 km/h
    • BThe suggested speed for a curve is 50 km/h
    • CThe speed limit for trucks only is 50 km/h
    • DThe highest speed allowed here in good conditions is 50 km/h
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    Answer: D. The highest speed allowed here in good conditions is 50 km/h

    A white sign with MAXIMUM shows the speed limit. Drive slower when conditions are poor.

22. Question 22 of 25

    Unless signs or markings say otherwise, where should your car be when you begin a right turn?

    • AIn the centre of the road, to see better
    • BAcross both lanes, to make more room
    • CIn the left lane, so you can swing wide
    • DClose to the right side of the road
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    Answer: D. Close to the right side of the road

    Begin and end a right turn close to the right side of the road, and finish in the right-hand lane of the new road.

23. Question 23 of 25

    At night, two cars meet on a two-lane road, as cars 1 and 2 do here. What should each driver do if their high beams are on?

    • AKeep your high beams on
    • BSwitch to low beams
    • CFlash your high beams again and again
    • DTurn off your headlights
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    Answer: B. Switch to low beams

    Switch to low beams for oncoming vehicles so you do not blind the other driver.

24. Question 24 of 25

    Your car (2) has come down the on-ramp (1) into the acceleration lane. What should you do to merge into the gap (3)?

    • AStop at the end of the lane and wait for a big gap
    • BSpeed up to match traffic, signal and merge into the gap
    • CDrive slowly and wait until someone lets you in
    • DMerge right away, even at a much lower speed
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    Answer: B. Speed up to match traffic, signal and merge into the gap

    Use the acceleration lane to reach the speed of highway traffic, then signal and merge smoothly into a gap.

25. Question 25 of 25

    Car 1 is turning left from one two-way road onto another. Which lane should it turn into?

    • AAny lane that is empty
    • BThe lane just to the right of the centre line
    • CThe lane on the left of the centre line
    • DThe lane next to the far curb
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    Answer: B. The lane just to the right of the centre line

    Turn from the lane closest to the centre line into the lane just right of the centre line. Move over later when it is safe.

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