Skip to main content

Ontario M1 Practice Test · Question

As you enter a curve, why is it beneficial to be positioned towards the outside of your lane?

Positioning towards the outside of a curve (entry) maximizes your line of sight through the turn, allowing you to see further ahead for hazards and providing mo

Start free practice for Ontario M1 Practice Test

40 questions · no signup required · 40 free questions per day

Start Practice →

Question: As you enter a curve, why is it beneficial to be positioned towards the outside of your lane?

Answer options: ✅ To increase your sight distance through the curve and identify potential hazards earlier.

  • To maintain a wider turning radius and reduce lean angle.
  • To hide from oncoming traffic.
  • To allow faster vehicles to pass on the inside.

Correct answer: To increase your sight distance through the curve and identify potential hazards earlier.

Explanation: Positioning towards the outside of a curve (entry) maximizes your line of sight through the turn, allowing you to see further ahead for hazards and providing more time to react, a key component of effective cornering strategy.

Start free practice for Ontario M1 Practice Test

40 questions · no signup required · 40 free questions per day

Start Practice →

More about Ontario M1 Practice Test

Related Questions

More for Ontario M1 Practice Test candidates

Ready to practice?

Free, no signup required. Build a wrong-question list as you go.

Start Free Ontario M1 Practice Test Practice →

Related courses

Other Canadian certifications candidates often prepare for alongside this one.