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70 G1 Exam Fines Limits Points Questions
70 G1 Exam Fines Limits Points Questions
LIMITS, FINES
& POINTS
QUESTIONS
1. If you are convicted of failing to remain at the scene 6. If a new driver accumulates ___ demerit points
of a collision, __ demerit points will be added to your on his or her driving record, he or she will be sent a
driving record. warning letter.
7 2TOS
If you are convicted of failing to remain at the scene of a If a new driver accumulates between two and five demerit
collision, seven demerit points will be added to your driv points on his or her driving record, he or she will be sent a
ing record. The most points you can gain for a single of warning letter. Note that a conviction for any offence cov
fence is seven. ered by the demerit point system will earn the driver at
least two points.
11. Do NOT park anywhere that you don't have a clear 16. A teenage G2 driver with more than 6 months of
view for at least metres in both directions. driving experience may carry __ between midnight
andSa.m.
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Do not park on a curve, on a hill, or anywhere else that UP TO THREE PASSENGERS AGED 19 OR UNDER
you don't have a clear view for at least 725 metres in both If you are 79 years of age or under and you've had your G2
directions. licence for more than 6 months, you can drive with up to
three passengers 79 or under between midnight and 5 a.m.
A novice driver (subject to the graduated licensing pro Do not park within 3 metres of a fire hydrant, on or within
gram) convicted of distracted driving will be subject to es 700 metres of a bridge, or within 6 metres of a public en
calating sanctions (30-day licence suspension for a f irst trance to a hotel, theatre, or public hall when it is open to
occurrence; 90 days for a second occurrence; and licence the public.
cancellation and removal from the Graduated Licensing
System for a third occurrence).
20. The Ministry of Transportation may suspend a
licence after a 9 Demerit Point interview for a fully
15. If a fully licensed or hybrid driver is convicted of dis licensed driver
tracted driving for the first time, s/he faces IF A DRIVER FAILS TO GIVE SATISFACTORY
A FINE OF UP TO $1,000AND 3 DEMERIT POINTS. REASONS WHY THEIR LICENCE SHOULD NOT BE
SUSPENDED.
If convicted for the first time, a fully licensed driver (holder
of Class A, B, C, D, E, F, G) or a hybrid driver (holder of a full As a fully licensed driver, you may have to go to an inter
class licence and a novice licence such as Class G and Ml) view to discuss your record and give reasons why your li
who talks, texts, types, dials, or e-mails using handheld cel cence should not be suspended. You may also have to
lular phones and other handheld communications and en complete a driver re-examination. If you fail this test, your
tertainment devices faces fines of up to $7,000 and three licence can be cancelled. If you fail to attend an interview
demerit points applied to their driver's record under On or fail to give good reasons for keeping your licence, it may
tario's distracted driving law. be suspended.
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70 Gl EXAM LIMITS, FINES & POINTS QUESTIONS
21. When a fully-licensed driver accumulates 15 or 27. Do you have to be supervised by a more
more demerit points on his/her record, the driver's experienced driver when you're driving at night with
licence is suspended your G2 licence?
AUTOMATICALLY, AND FOR 30 DAYS FROM NO, YOU CAN DRIVE UNSUPERVISED AT ANY TIME
RECEIPT OF THE LICENCE BY THE MTO. OF THE DAY OR NIGHT.
Your licence will be suspended for 30 days from the date After you pass your G7 road test, you'll get a G2 licence.
you hand it over to the Ministry of Transportation. You can With a G2 licence, unlike a G7 licence, you can drive unsu
lose your licence for 2 years if you fail to surrender it. pervised on all Ontario roads and at any time of the day (in
most cases). However, your blood alcohol level must still be
zero whenever you're behind the wheel.
32. Under Ontario's Move Over law, you are required to 37. When lights are required, drivers must switch
change lane if safe when passing a stopped emergen from high-beam lights to low beams when following
cy vehicle... another vehicle
WITH ITS LIGHTS FLASHING. WITHIN 60 METRES (200 FEET).
Under section 759 (2, 3) of the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, Use your low-beam headlights when following a vehicle
if you encounter an emergency vehicle or tow truck that within 60 metres. On country roads, switch to low beams
is stopped with its lights flashing on your side of the road, when you come to a curve or hilltop so you can see on
you must slow down and pass it with caution. You must coming headlights and won't blind oncoming drivers. If
also move into a non-adjacent lane, leaving a vacant lane you can't see any headlights, switch back to high beams.
between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle or tow
truck if it is possible and safe to do so. If you violate this
law, you will be fined and gain three demerit points for a
first offence. 38. When lights are required, drivers must use low
beam headlights
WITHIN 150 METRES OF AN ONCOMING VEHICLE.
33. Failing to stop for a school bus that is unloading Cut down glare at night by following the rules of the road
passengers will for vehicle lights. Use your low-beam headlights within 750
metres of an oncoming vehicle.
COST YOU 6 DEMERIT POINTS AND A MAXIMUM
FINE OF UP TO $2,000.
Failure to stop for a school bus that is unloading passen
gers will cost you 6 demerit points and a maximum fine 39. When passing a cyclist, leave at least __ distance
of up to $2,000. between your vehicle and the cyclist.
l METRE
When passing a cyclist, drivers are required to maintain a
34. If an accompanying driver is older than 22, their minimum distance of one metre between their vehicle and
blood alcohol level must be less than the cyclist. If the lane is too narrow to share, change lanes
to pass the cyclist.
0.05%.
A supervising driver must have his/her blood alcohol level
of less than .05%. (If this person is 27 or under, their blood
alcohol level should be zero). 40. Demerit points stay on your driving record for
____ from the date of the offence.
TWO YEARS
35. If you are convicted for the first time of driving You start with zero demerit points on your driving record.
while your licence is suspended, you will get an ad You gain points for being convicted of breaking certain
ditional six-month suspension, and you will also face traffic laws in Canada, New York, or Michigan. Demerit
which of the following other penalties? points stay on your record for two years from the date of
the offence. If you accumulate enough points, you can lose
EITHER JAIL TIME OR A FINE OR BOTH your driver's licence.
If you are convicted of driving while your licence is sus
pended for an HTA offence, you will have to pay a fine of
$7,000 to $5,000 for a first offence. The court can order you
41. Demerit points are added to your driving record
to spend up to six months in jail, or you may have to pay a
only for offences committed in Canada.
fine or do both. Six months will be added to your current
suspension as well. False.
Demerit points are added to your driving record if you are
convicted of breaking certain driving laws. However, the
36. Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed consequences will depend on whether you're a new driver
limit allowed in cities, town, villages, and built-up or a fully licensed driver. You can gain demerit points if you
areas is are convicted of offences committed in New York State or
Michigan as well as in any Canadian province or territory.
S0KM/H.
Where there are no posted speed limits, the maximum
speed is 50 km/h in cities, towns, villages, and built-up ar
eas, and 80 km/h elsewhere.
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70 Gl EXAM LIMITS, FINES & POINTS QUESTIONS
42. If you are convicted of driving at ___ km/h over 47. A class Gl, G2, Ml, or M2 driver may be required to
the posted speed limit, four demerit points will be attend an interview to discuss his/her record and give
added to your driving record. reasons why their licence should not be suspended
30TO49 WHEN 6 DEMERIT POINTS HAVE BEEN
If you are convicted of exceeding the speed limit by 30 to
ACCUMULATED.
49 km/h, four demerit points will be added to your driv See https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/940339 and
ing record. section "Demerit-point System for Level 7 and Level 2 Driv
ers" in the official MTO Driver's handbook. Pay attention
that the question refers to Level 7 and Level 2 drivers, NOT
fully licensed drivers.
43. Fully licensed drivers are ____ to use hand-
held cell phones while they're driving.
NOT ALLOWED 48. Gl licence holders may NOT drive
If you are convicted of driving while holding or using a
ON HIGH-SPEED EXPRESSWAYS UNLESS
hand-held wireless communications or entertainment
device, three demerit points will be added to your driv
ACCOMPANIED BY A DRIVING INSTRUCTOR.
ing record. While you hold a G7 licence, you may not drive on 400-se
ries highways or high-speed expressways (e.g., 407, Queen
Elizabeth Way (QEW), Gardiner Expressway) unless accom
panied by a driving instructor.
44. If you are found guilty of backing on a highway or
driving too slowly, __ demerit points will be added to
your driving record.
49. While you hold a Gl licence, your blood alcohol
2 level may not exceed __ whenever you're behind
If you are found guilty of backing on a highway or driving the wheel.
too slowly, two demerit points will be added to your driv
ing record. The fewest points you can gain for a single of
ZERO
fence is two. While you hold a G7 licence, your blood alcohol level must
be zero whenever you're behind the wheel.
45. If you are under 20 years of age and have held your
G2 licence for at least six months, you 50. You may NOT park within ___ of an intersec-
tion that is NOT controlled by traffic lights.
MAY CARRY UP TO THREE UNRELATED
PASSENGERS AGES 19 OR UNDER. 9 METRES
If you are under 20 years of age, for the first six months Do not park within 75 metres of an intersection that is con
that you hold a G2 licence, you may carry only one unrelat trolled by traffic lights or within 9 metres of an intersection
ed passenger who is 79 or under. After the first six months, that is not controlled.
you may carry up to three unrelated passengers who are
79 or under. Once you turn 20, you will be allowed to car
ry as many passengers as there are available seatbelts in
your vehicle. All these restrictions will be lifted after you ob 51. The penalty for improper HOV lane use is
tain a full G licence. A $110 FINE AND THREE DEMERIT POINTS.
Motor vehicle operators who use an HOV lane improper
ly can be stopped and ticketed by OPP officers. The pen
46. If you fail to surrender your licence after it has been alty for improper HOV lane use is a $770 fine and three de
suspended for accumulating excessive points, you merit points.
may lose your licence for up to
2YEARS.
52. Do NOT park wherever you would block
If your licence has been suspended for accumulating ex
cessive points, you must surrender it either in-person at a A SIDEWALK, CROSSWALK OR ROAD ENTRANCE.
ServiceOntario Centre or by mailing it to the Driver Control
Section of the Ministry of Transportation. If you fail to do so, Do NOT park wherever you would block a sidewalk, cross
may lose your licence for up to two years. walk, pedestrian crossing or road entrance. Also don't park
wherever you would block another vehicle that is already
parked.
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70 Gl EXAM LIMITS, FINES & POINTS QUESTIONS
53. If a fully licensed driver accumulates between 9 SZ When passing a cydist, failing to leave a minimum l
and 14 demerit points on his or her driving record, metre between you and the cyclist may result in a fine and
_demerit point(s) on your driver's record.
THE DRIVER'S LICENCE MAY BE SUSPENDED, HE
OR SHE MAY HAVE TO ATTEND AN INTERVIEW TO 2
DISCUSS HIS OR HER DRIVING RECORD, AND THE Failure to leave a required 7 metre between you and the
DRIVER MAY HAVE TO PAY A $50 FEE. cyclist when passing one may result in a fine from $60
If you accumulate between 9 and 74 demerit points on to $500 and additional two demerit points on your driv
your driving record, you may be required to attend an in er's record.
terview to discuss your driving record. (You will have to pay
a $50 fee for the demerit point interview.) At this meeting,
you will have to provide reasons why your licence should
58. If you are convicted of ____, six demerit points
not be suspended. If you do not attend or if your stated rea
sons prove unconvincing, your licence may be suspended. will be added to your driving record.
FAILING TO STOP FOR A SCHOOL BUS, RACING, OR
DRIVING 50 KM/H OR MORE OVER THE POSTED
54. If you are a driver aged 19 or under and within SPEED LIMIT
the first six months of receiving your G2 licence, how If you are convicted of careless driving, racing, failing to
many passengers are you allowed to carry between stop for a school bus or exceeding the speed limit by 50
midnight and 5 a.m.? km/hour or more, six demerit points will be added to your
driving record.
l PASSENGER AGED 19 OR UNDER (NO
RESTRICTIONS FOR PASSENGERS 20 AND OVER)
Please pay attention to how long a teenage driver has had 59. If you are found guilty of ____, three demerit
the licence: if s/he is in his/her first six months, which is the
points will be added to your driving record.
case in this question, s/he is only allowed to carry7 passen
ger aged 79 or under. After s/he has been a G2 driver for FAILING TO OBEY A STOP SIGN, TO REPORT A
more than 6 months, the limitation is extended to 3 pas COLLISION OR TO YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY
sengers aged 79 or under.
If you are found guilty of failing to obey a stop sign, traffic
control stop/slow sign, traffic light or railway crossing sig
nal, failing to report a collision or failing to yield the right
55. When approaching a railway crossing at which an of-way among many other offences, three demerit points
electrical or mechanical signal device is warning of will be added to your driving record.
the approach of a train, you must
STOP NOT LESS THAN 5 METRES (15 FEET) FROM
THE NEAREST RAIL 60. While you hold a Gl licence, you may only drive with
another driver who
When approaching a railway crossing at which an electri
cal or mechanical signal device is warning of the approach HOLDS A FULL G LICENCE, HAS AT LEAST FOUR
of a train, you must stop at least 5 metres (75 feet) from the YEARS OF DRIVING EXPERIENCE AND IS THE ONLY
nearest rail. Wait until the signal lights stop flashing, and if PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT.
the crossing has a gate or barrier, wait until it rises before
you cross the tracks. While you hold a G7 licence, your driving must be super
vised by another driver who holds a full G licence, has at
least four years of driving experience, and is the only other
person in the front seat.
56. When does the law require the headlights on
vehicles to be turned on?
BETWEEN HALF AN HOUR BEFORE SUNSET TO 61. A person whose driver's licence is under suspen
HALF AN HOUR AFTER SUNRISE AND AT ANY sion, may
OTHER TIME YOU CANNOT SEE CLEARLY FOR A
NOT OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER ANY
DISTANCE OF 150 METRES (500 FEET)
CONDITIONS.
Turn on the headlights one-half hour before sunset and
keep them on until one-half hour after sunrise. You must You may not drive, under any circumstances, when your
always use the headlights when fog, snow, or rain keeps licence is suspended. [Driving Under Suspension, Other
you from clearly seeing people or vehicles less than 750 Ways to Lose Your Licence, Chapter 4 Keeping Your Driv
metres away. er's Licence, The Official MTO Driver's Handbook]
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70 Gl EXAM LIMITS, FINES & POINTS QUESTIONS
62. If you are found guilty of going the wrong way on 67. If you are convicted of careless driving, you will get
a one-way road, __ demerit points will be added to six demerit points and can get
your driving record.
YOUR LICENCE SUSPENDED FOR UP TO TWO
3 YEARS, A FINE OF UP TO $2,000 AND A JAIL
If you are found guilty of going the wrong way on a one
SENTENCE OF UP TO SIX MONTHS.
way road, three demerit points will be added to your driv Police can also charge drivers with careless driving or
ing record. even dangerous driving (a criminal offence) if they do not
pay full attention to the driving task. If you are convict
ed of careless driving, you will get six demerit points, can
be fined up to $2,000, and can be sentenced to up to six
63. All vehides must be insured for third-party liability for at months in jail. In some cases, your licence may be sus
least pended for up to two years.
$200,000.
All vehicles must be insured for third-party liability for at
least $200,000. This covers you in the event that you injure 68. Under which of the following conditions is it dan
or kill someone or damage someone's property while driv gerous and unlawful to make a U-turn?
ing. Collision insurance to cover damage to your own vehi
cle is a good idea, but not required by law.
IN A CURVE OR ON A HILL, WITH A CLEAR VIEW
OF LESS THAN 150 METRES (500 FEET) IN EITHER
DIRECTION; ON A RAILWAY CROSSING, OR WITHIN
30 METRES (100 FEET) OF A RAILWAY CROSSING;
64. As a Level 2 (G2) driver, your blood alcohol level AND WITHIN 150 METRES (500 FEET) OF A BRIDGE,
must not be over VIADUCT, OR TUNNEL IF THE DRIVER'S VIEW IS
0.00%. OBSTRUCTED
Level 7 and Level 2 drivers must have a blood alcohol lev Before you make a U-turn, check to make sure there is no
el of zero when driving. New drivers caught drinking and sign saying not to. To make a U-turn safely, you must be
driving will receive a 30-day suspension and can also be able to see well in both directions. It is illegal to make a
charged under the Criminal Code. U-turn on a curve in the road, on or near a railway crossing
or hilltop, or near a bridge or tunnel that blocks your view.
Never make a U-turn unless you can see at least 750 me
tres in both directions.
65. If a police officer signals you to pull over and you
do not obey, you might
HAVE YOUR LICENCE SUSPENDED, PAY UP TO A 69. Which of the following penalties can the court im
$25,000 FINE AND/OR SERVE TIME IN PRISON. pose on a person convicted of driving 50 km/h or more
If you do not obey a police officer's direction to pull over,
over the speed limit?
you risk being fined (up to $25,000). having your licence $2,000 TO $10,000 FINE; JAIL TERM OF UP TO 6
suspended, or even serving time in prison. [Obey Police;2. MONTHS; LICENCE SUSPENSION UP TO 2 YEARS OR
Driving Along; Safe and Responsible Driving; The Official
6 DEMERIT POINTS.
MTO Driver's Handbook]
If police stop you for driving 50 km/h or more over the
speed limit, you will be charged with street racing. Po
lice will suspend your licence on the spot and impound
66. New drivers caught drinking and driving will re- your vehicle for 7 days. If convicted for the first time, you
ceive for the first occurrence. will face penalties that include: $2,000 to $70,000 fine;jail
term of up to 6 months; licence suspension up to 2 years
AN IMMEDIATE DRIVER'S LICENCE SUSPENSION AT
or 6 demerit points.
THE ROADSIDE FOR 24 HOURS AND, IF CONVICTED,
A FINE OF UP TO $500 AND A SUSPENSION PERIOD
OF30 DAYS
70. You must report an accident to the police if
Drivers of all ages in either Level 7 or Level 2 of Ontario's
graduated-licensing system must also have a blood-alco SOMEONE HAS BEEN HURT OR KILLED, OR
hol level of zero when driving. New drivers caught drinking DAMAGE TO VEHICLES OR PROPERTY EXCEEDS
and driving will receive an immediate driver's licence sus $2,000.
pension at the roadside for 24 hours and, if convicted, will
face a fine of up to $500 and will receive a suspension pe By law, you must report any collision to the police when
riod as per the Novice Driver Escalating Sanctions scheme. there are injuries or damage to vehicles or property ex
For the first occurrence, you will be suspended for 30 days. ceeding $2,000.