Ontario G1 Knowledge Test
Temporary condition signs: practice questions
Our Ontario G1 Test bank has 14 questions on this topic. Here are 5 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.
Question 1
An orange sign says to reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Where would you see it?
- At a school zone
- At a railway crossing
- At a freeway on-ramp
- Approaching a temporary work area
Show the answer
D. Approaching a temporary work area — This temporary condition sign tells you to reduce speed and be prepared to stop.
Question 2
An orange sign warns of a traffic control person ahead. What should you do?
- Drive slowly and watch for their instructions
- Sound your horn
- Stop at the sign until someone waves you through
- Change lanes immediately
Show the answer
A. Drive slowly and watch for their instructions — Traffic control person ahead. Drive slowly and watch for instructions.
Question 3
A pilot or pace vehicle carries a sign. What does it tell you?
- Follow at 20 metres
- Pass on the left only
- Do not pass the vehicle
- Stop each time it stops
Show the answer
C. Do not pass the vehicle — Do not pass the pilot vehicle or pace vehicle bearing this sign.
Question 4
An orange temporary sign warns of a survey crew. Where are they working?
- On the road ahead
- At the next rest area
- In a field beside the road
- Only at night
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A. On the road ahead — This sign means a survey crew is working on the road ahead.
Question 5
An orange sign warns that the pavement has been milled or grooved. Why should you drive with extra caution?
- The road is closed to cars and open to trucks only
- There is no speed limit
- Snow is expected
- Your stopping ability may be affected
Show the answer
D. Your stopping ability may be affected — Milled or grooved pavement may affect your stopping ability; motorcyclists may have reduced traction.
More Ontario G1 Test topics
- Graduated licensing
- New residents and licence exchange
- Sharing the road
- School buses
- Railway crossings
- Parking
- Night and bad weather
- Emergencies and collisions
- Vehicle, insurance and towing
- Sign shapes and colours
- Regulatory signs
- Warning signs
- Information and other signs
- Traffic lights and signals
- Pavement markings