Bad Weather & Night Driving: Ontario G1 License

Rain, snow, ice, fog and night driving: visibility, traction and headlight use.

How this topic is tested

The Canada Ontario G1 License knowledge test draws questions on bad weather & night driving directly from the official driver's handbook. The questions below are the ones learners get wrong most often, so work through the explanation on each page rather than memorising the answer letter.

40 practice questions

  1. 1. At 15 demerit points, your license will be suspended for 30 days. After the suspension, the number of points on your driver's record will be reduced to…?
  2. 2. By law, you must report any collision to the police when there are injuries or damage to vehicles or other property exceeding…?
  3. 3. A licensed driver changes his or her name or address. They must inform the Ministry of Transportation…?
  4. 4. When lights are required, drivers are required to switch to low beam headlights…?
  5. 5. While you are driving with a G1 license, you must not drive between…?
  6. 6. How many demerit points will be recorded on your license for failing to stop for police?
  7. 7. How many demerit points will be recorded on your license for careless driving?
  8. 8. If you are involved in a reportable accident, you must make your report to your nearest provincial or municipal police...?
  9. 9. Fully licensed drivers - You may be required to attend an interview and re-examination of your driving ability if you accumulate…?
  10. 10. While you are driving with a G1 license, you must not drive on 400-series highways with a posted speed limit over:
  11. 11. Most skids are a result of…?
  12. 12. If you register a BAC from ___________ (known as the 'warn range') you will receive an immediate driver's licence suspension.
  13. 13. If you live in Ontario, you must be at least ___ years old and have a valid Ontario driver’s licence to drive in this province.
  14. 14. When lights are required, drivers must switch to low beam headlights when following another vehicle at what distance?
  15. 15. What should you do if you become stranded in snow?
  16. 16. During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, switch your headlights…?
  17. 17. If you fail or refuse to give a breath or blood sample when asked by police, your license will immediately be suspended for…?
  18. 18. If you are involved in an accident where injuries or damages exceed $2000 you must report this to your nearest provincial or local police...?
  19. 19. When approaching a railway crossing where an electrical or mechanical signal device is warning of the approach of a train, you must…?
  20. 20. What is meant by 'overdriving' your headlights?
  21. 21. How many demerit points will be recorded on your license for failing to remain at the scene of a collision?
  22. 22. Drivers licensed under the Graduated Driver License Program are restricted from operating a vehicle…?
  23. 23. When descending a steep hill, a good and safe driving practice is to…?
  24. 24. Persons operating mobility devices (motorized wheelchair and medical scooters) are treated the same way as pedestrians…?
  25. 25. While you are driving with a learner’s license, an accompanying driver must sit in the front passenger seat…?
  26. 26. On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through, you should…?
  27. 27. If you are 80 years of age or older, you are required to renew your driver's licence every…?
  28. 28. Fully licensed driver who talks, texts, types, dials or emails using hand-held cell phones and other hand-held communications and entertainment devices face fines of up to...?
  29. 29. Hydroplaning can cause your vehicle to skid. It is caused by…?
  30. 30. Under what circumstances may a driver lose their license?
  31. 31. Under what circumstances may you lend your driver's license to another person?
  32. 32. When meeting oncoming vehicles with bright headlights at night:
  33. 33. Rules for both the G1 & G2 license holders include…?
  34. 34. Winter traction is affected by slippery conditions; in winter drivers should drive…?
  35. 35. Fully licensed drivers - The Ministry of Transportation may suspend your license after a 9-points interview…?
  36. 36. It is more dangerous to drive at the maximum speed limit at night than during the day because…?
  37. 37. Fully licensed drivers - At 15 demerit points:
  38. 38. What documents may a police officer require a motor vehicle owner to produce?
  39. 39. A person whose driver license is under suspension, may…?
  40. 40. When a police officer signals you to pull your vehicle over you must…?

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