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Nova Scotia Highway & Sharing the Road Practice Test

Highway driving, parking, cyclists, pedestrians, sharing the road

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What this Nova Scotia practice test covers

  • Highway
  • Parking
  • Cyclists
  • Pedestrians
  • Sharing

The actual Nova Scotia knowledge test has 40 questions, and you need at least 32 correct (80%) to pass. This practice test is based on the official Registry of Motor Vehicles, Service Nova Scotia driver handbook.

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These questions come from our bank of 179+. The real Nova Scotia written test draws from similar material in the official driver handbook.

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1

On a divided highway in Nova Scotia, must vehicles travelling in the opposite direction stop for a school bus with flashing red lights?

  • A.Yes, always
  • B.No, only vehicles behind the bus must stop
  • C.No, only on undivided roads
  • D.Yes, but only if children are visible
2

After parallel parking on a busy street, what should you do before opening your door into traffic?

  • A.Open the door quickly so you are not in the way
  • B.Check your mirrors and shoulder-check for cyclists and passing traffic
  • C.Sound your horn to warn other road users
  • D.Open the door only halfway and step out
3

When passing another vehicle on a two-lane highway in Canada, what must you ensure?

  • A.The other vehicle is going under the speed limit
  • B.There is a passing lane sign ahead
  • C.You can finish the pass before oncoming traffic
  • D.The vehicle behind you is not passing

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