FREE MTO Road Safety & Traffic Management Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the purpose of traffic signals?

Accepted Answer

Control traffic flow

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Direct drivers

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Indicate road work

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Signal emergency vehicles

Question 2

What does a flashing red light mean at an intersection?

Accepted Answer

Stop and wait for the light to change

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Proceed with caution

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Yield to other traffic

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Stop and turn left

Question 3

What is the recommended following distance behind another vehicle?

Accepted Answer

3 seconds

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1 second

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2 seconds

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4 seconds

Question 4

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crosswalk?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and be prepared to stop

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Speed up to clear the crosswalk

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Sound your horn

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Continue without stopping

Question 5

When are seat belts required to be worn?

Accepted Answer

Whenever driving a vehicle

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Only during the day

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Only on highways

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Only when driving with passengers

Question 6

What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?

Accepted Answer

Stop and wait for the bus to move

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Continue driving

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Drive around the bus

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Only stop if children are present

Question 7

What is the role of traffic cones in construction zones?

Accepted Answer

Mark the boundaries of the work zone

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Guide traffic

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Block traffic completely

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Identify road signs

Question 8

What is the speed limit in a school zone during school hours?

Accepted Answer

20 mph

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25 mph

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30 mph

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15 mph

Question 9

What does a yellow road sign indicate?

Accepted Answer

Warning or caution

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Yield

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Stop

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