Manitoba Handbook Point Form Answers

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Manitoba Driver Handbook points (Answers) 1 Park 3 meters from a fire hydrant 2 Park 9 metres from stop sign 3 Park 15 metres from pedestrian corridor 4 Stop 5 metres from railway in restricted area 5 Signal for turns in the city from 30 metres 6 Following vehicles dim high beams from 60 metres 7 U-turns are illegal at curves 8 Left turner at a green light must move into intersection and yield to oncoming vehicles 9 Right turns must be done from the lane closest to the right curb 10 Left turns from 2 way streets must be started from the lane on the right side of center closest to the center line 11 Left turns from one way streets must be done from the lane closest to the left curb 12 You must yield to the vehicle to your right at an uncontrolled intersection 13 At a yield sign you must give the right of way to other vehicles and pedestrians 14 At an intersection controlled by a stop sign you must stop before an existing sidewalk 15 A flashing red traffic light requires a full stop and then you may proceed with caution when clear 16 A flashing amber light requires you to yield to pedestrians 17 From top to bottom traffic lights are arranged Red, Yellow, Green 18 A red light with a left turn arrow at the bottom instructs the left turner to proceed with caution 19 A signal is required when you start, turn, change lanes or move from a straight line 20 If an emergency vehicle approaches from the rear with active lights and siren, pull to the edge of the roadway and stop 21 You may do a right turn on red if you do a full stop wait for cars or pedestrians and there is no sign prohibiting a right turn on red 22 A supervising driver must have held a full licence for at least 3 years 23 A supervising driver must be the only front seat passenger 24 A supervising driver’s blood/alcohol level must be below .05 25 Operating a vehicle with a learners licence requires you to have zero BAC (no alcohol) 26 You can not tow any vehicles or trailers with a learners licence -227 To reduce glare from oncoming headlights avoid looking directly at the lights 28 Driving at night requires special attention because seeing distance is shorter 29 When following or meeting a vehicle dim high beams to avoid blinding other drivers 30 Use low beam headlights in snow or fog 31 Headlights must be on a half hour before sunset until a half hour after sunrise 32 Always yield to trains and funeral processions 33 Always wait for gate or barrier to lift at a railway crossing 34 Always yield to pedestrians at a pedestrian or school crossing or corridor 35 Never pass other vehicles that are stopped or slowing near a marked school or pedestrian crossing or corridor 36 Never pass in a school area 15 minutes before or after classes 37 Have your vehicle checked twice a year for mechanical defects 38 The minimum tire tread depth in Manitoba is 1.6 mm Aggressive driving uses 39% more fuel 39 Under inflated tires use 3% more fuel 40 Driving 120 km/h instead of 100 km/h uses 20% more fuel 41 Drive slowly and press brakes lightly if brakes are wet 42 If a tire blows out, release the gas pedal to slow the vehicle gradually 43 If your right tire runs off pavement the first thing to do is remove your foot from the gas pedal and drive straight 44 If you are tired stop and rest 45 The first thing to do after an accident is check for injuries 46 Hand signal for stop is left arm down 47 Hand signal for a right turn is left arm up 48 Hand signal for a left turn is left arm straight out 49 Your horn must be loud enough to be heard from 60 metres away 50 You must notify DVL within 15 days of a change in your name or address 51 Leave a four second space gap with the vehicle in front of you 52 If a vehicle follows you too closely gradually slow down 53 A safe speed is one that always allows you to stop for an emergency 54 Being passed slow down and move to the right 55 You may not speed to pass somebody 56 A first conviction of drug/alcohol impairment while driving results in a minimum 1 year suspension -357 In the city (urban) a street with no speed limit sign is 50 km/h 58 Outside the city (rural) a street with no speed limit sign is 90 km/h Seatbelts must be worn at all times unless exempted by law 59 A full stop is required before leaving any parking lot, back lane or driveway 60 You may leave a vehicle running while unattended only to warm or defrost 61 On ice or snow start out slowly and test your braking and steering control 62 When braking without A.B.S. apply the brakes with steady pressure without locking the wheels 63 Slow before entering a curve 64 Windows, Mirrors, lights and licence plate must be clear of snow 65 To change lanes you must signal, mirror check and shoulder check 66 To eliminate your blind spot you must look over your shoulder 67 A solid white line means traffic is moving in the same direction and you can’t change lanes 68 When there are two lines dividing traffic lanes you may cross the line if it is broken on your side and you can’t cross if it is solid on your side 69 If an oncoming car approaches you head on in your lane you should brake hard and steer to the right hand shoulder 70 On an undivided highway a school bus that has it’s lights flashing can not be passed until the bus starts driving or the flashing lights are turned off 71 When parking uphill with a curb turn your wheels away from the curb 72 When parking downhill turn your wheels towards the curb or road edge 73 Bicycles have the same rights and duties as all other vehicles 74 It is illegal to drive with headphones covering both your ears