You may start to learn how to drive G-class vehicles such as cars, vans and small trucks when you have a G1 license. There are a myriad of questions that may come to your mind if you are thinking of getting a license. There are many who become nervous at the time of written test as they may not prepare well and try to test their luck.
The G1 test is a written exam about the traffic signs and rules of the road in Ontario. You may attempt the knowledge test at a designated DriveTest center. All testing centers may have a paper test option while a few have an online option too. There is also an eyesight exam that you need to pass to get a G1 license. There is no need to book for a knowledge test in advance. You may just visit a DriveTest center to give your test.
It is important to reach the testing center at least an hour before the closing time of that center. The written knowledge test is prepared by the Ministry of Transportation , Ontario. This fee includes the cost of the written test, Class G2 road test, and 5-year license. You have to pay this fee at the time you apply for your G1 license. You have to be at least 16 years old to take a G1 test and show original documents to prove your age, legal name, signature, and immigration status.
In all testing centers, you may give your G1 test in paper format. Certain testing centers have an online test format too. Also, you may carry the fee for the G1 test. There are 2 sections in a G1 test. The first one is on the road rules and the next is on road signs. Each section has 20 questions. If you cheat or disrupt, you may be barred from the test, no refund and retest the next day. If you do not pass the test then you may have to pay the test fee again and try later.
Your test results remain valid for a year. So, if you were to re-try your test within a year, you may have to only answer the sections that you failed as per MTO standards. Fortunately, the G1 test is not a timed exam and the format is in multiple-choice questions. For writing or reading issues you may request for an audio or verbal test. Usually, the G1 written test takes about 20 — 30 minutes to complete.
You may take your time and read the questions carefully before you choose your answers. You need to bring the test fee as cash, debit or credit card and 2 original identity proofs to G1 test. They will check your date of birth, signature and immigration status.
If you wear lenses or glasses then you may carry them. Your eyesight exam is done after you pass your G1 written test. You may bring your original identity documents to prove whether you are a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident or Temporary Resident in Canada.
All documents must be valid and original as they do not accept even certified copies. If you have one document showing date of birth, signature and legal name then that is sufficient.
If you do not have a single acceptable ID proof then you may give a combination of documents. You may give U. They will look at your id proofs to confirm your personal information. This includes your full legal name, date, month and year of birth along with your residency status in Canada. You may check out the complete list of accepted id on the DriveTest website.
The level of difficulty for your G1 test would depend on how much you have prepared for the test. Second : Hold your G1 licence for at least 12 months. Certain restrictions apply with this licence such as no driving without a G licensed driver with at least 4 years of experience in the front seat with you at all times , OR take a driver's education course at a driving school and wait only 8 months Third : Take and pass your G1 licence road test including parallel parking and a few other things.
Obtain your G2 licence. Fourth : Hold your G2 licence at least 12 months. Then apply for your regular G licence. It allows you to practice your driving skills with a supervising licensed driver who has held a G licence for at least 4 years.
They must sit in the front seat with you at all times. Since this is your first step, there are restrictions put in place designed to keep you safe and help you ease into the responsibilities of driving. The front seat next to you must always be occupied by a supervising G licence driver at all times. You cannot drive between midnight and 5 am. You may not drive on any series highways and high speed expressways unless with a certified licence instructor. Be aware that the Ontario written test comes in two parts.
You can trust that all of the questions will come directly from the manual. The benefits are awesome! You could get your licence more quickly. You can learn how to be a safe and skilled driver. You are advised to do so by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. It is the surest way of being able to answer any possible question that could arise on the exam. Pay attention to Chapters 2, 3, and 6 for specifics about what will be expected on the road test.
Also, study information regarding road signs, passing, braking, one-way streets, speed control, other vehicles, defensive driving, intersections, accidents, adverse weather, road work, proper insurance, BAC level and more. You will have to take a vision test, road sign test and rules of the road test. Questions will cover different areas.
The test has a total of 40 questions. The 40 questions are divided into 2 sections with 20 questions per section. You must score 16 questions per section correctly.
There are sites out there that claim to offer state-of-the-art practice tests. Written tests for licences are issued at DriveTest centres. Find one near you. Remember that the night before should be used as a time for review not cramming. Look over topics you may have had difficulty with. Ontario safely issued an average of 20, G1 licences per month in Studies show that the most licences tend to be issued in the months of July and August. If you answered YES to these questions, then you are ready to proceed in getting your G2 licence.
Once you have thoroughly read the handbook , go ahead and prepare to take the test. There is no need for an appointment. Just show up at a DriveTest centre with documents that prove your full legal name, date of birth and original signature. It is issued after you have passed the knowledge and vision tests. With this licence, you can only drive in the car with a G licensed driver who has held their licence at least 4 years. A G2 licence is the second licence you receive in the graduated licensing system.
It is issued to you after you pass the first G1 road test. There are still some restrictions with this licence, depending on your age, but at least you can drive alone with this licence. You must wait at least 12 months after having received your G1 licence before you can be eligible for this type of licence.
A G licence a. It is received after you have taken the G2 road test. This licence has no restrictions. Ontario uses the graduated licensing system as a way of easing new drivers onto the road. This system has proven to reduce accidents as well as comfortably prepare new drivers for the responsibilities of the road. When you are ready to take your exam, go to your local DriveTest Centre. No appointment is necessary but you should arrive at least 1 hour before the test centre closes in order to ensure that you have enough time to complete your test.
The licensing process can begin at age The written test consists of 2 sections with 20 questions in each section. So, Ontario has a total of 40 questions on the written licence exam. Each section consists of 20 questions. You are only allowed to miss 4 questions from each section. Can you guess the biggest mistake people make on their Ontario written test? People fail when they go in without studying the manual and taking the practice tests. You can avoid this mistake by preparing yourself.
You are being tested on what you can recall from the manual. This test is all about measuring your ability to remember the rules of the road. Using the manual on the test would be impractical. If you study and prepare yourself, you will do an amazing job without the assistance of the manual. You will not have to submit to a drug test in order to get your Ontario licence. It just means you will have to plan to come again another day for your test.
You are free to take the knowledge test again whenever you are ready. You may want to use a little extra time to study areas where you missed questions.
If you only hold a G1 licence, you must have a G licensed driver with at least 4 years of experience sitting next to you. Besides this person, you may have as many passengers as there are seat belts in the vehicle with you. For the first 6 months, drivers under 19 cannot carry more than one passenger under the age of 19 between midnight and 5 am.
After the first 6 months, they cannot carry more than 3 passengers under the age of 19 between midnight and 5 am. You may drive anywhere you like except for on series highways and expressways. You also may not drive between midnight and 5am. If your accompanying driver is a driving instructor, you may drive on any road. After you pass your knowledge test in Ontario, you will get a licence called a G1 licence.
You may begin using this licence to drive with. You may drive on most roads as long as there is a G licensed driver with at least 4 years of experience sitting next to you at all times. Once your 12 month wait period is over, you may schedule to have your road test. Share This Post. Share on facebook. Share on linkedin. Share on twitter. Share on email. To receive your full G license, there are several steps you need to go through. Such documentation must be translated, at your expense, by a Ministry of Transportation approved translator.
To be approved by the Ministry of Transportation your translator must be employed, or have been employed, as an interpreter or translator, be a member or previous member of a professional interpreter and translation association or be an experienced translator who is a member of the clergy. Proof of these qualifications must be provided. No, there are various rules in different parts of Ontario as to who qualifies as a recognized interpreter for driving tests. Check with your chosen DriveTest Centre for eligibility rules.
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How can I revise for my knowledge tests? What languages can I take the tests in? How many questions are there on the G1 written test? Is there any way I can shorten the mandatory waiting period for a G2 test? What does the G2 road test entail? How do I qualify for a Class G test? What does the Class G road test entail? What preparation should I make for road tests?
Can the DriveTest Centres provide a vehicle for me to take the test in? When should I arrive for my road test? You should present yourself at the test centre at least thirty minutes in advance of your test. Will the test be cancelled if the weather is bad? Can I bring a friend or family member with me on the test?
What do I need to bring with me for my road test? Will the examiner be able to help me during the test? Will the test always run its full course? If I pass the road test, can I start driving on my new licence straight away? Do I have to go to an oculist for my vision test? No, any DriveTest customer service agent can administer the vision test.
Is the vision test a long process? No, it only takes a few minutes exclusive of any waiting time. I used to need corrective lenses but my eyesight has improved, how can I get the X condition removed from my licence? Do I have to pay to have the X condition added or removed from my licence? No, this is free of charge.
What happens if I fail my vision test at the DriveTest Centre? I wear eyeglasses for driving, will my vision be tested without them? No, take your glasses or contact lenses along to your vision test and wear them for the test. How long will I have to wait for my test results? What vehicle will I use for the practical road test? Will we just drive around at random for the practical roadtest?
I feel I was not treated fairly or that I was marked down wrongly on my practical test. What shall I do?
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