Ontario G1 Practice Test – Pass Your G1 Test with Confidence
Road Sign Test
Road Sign are essential part of written exams. These questions are specifically designed to test your knowledge of traffic and road signs.
G1 Practice Test
The following questions are taken directly from the official Ontario Driver’s Handbook to ensure you’re well-prepared for your written G1 test. These questions are specifically designed to test your knowledge of Ontario’s traffic laws and road signs, helping you feel confident and ready to pass your test and take the first step towards getting your driver’s licence.
What Is the Ontario G1 Test?
The G1 test is Ontario’s written knowledge exam for new drivers. It assesses your understanding of:
Traffic signs
Road rules
Safe driving practices
The G1 test is the first step in Ontario’s Graduated Licensing System, required to earn your learner’s permit.
Practice with Our Free G1 Test Simulators
We provide a wide variety of G1 practice test Ontario sets that closely reflect the real exam. Each test is:
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You can also download our G1 test questions and answers PDF for offline study.
How to Book the G1 Test in Ontario
Booking your G1 test is simple:
Online via the DriveTest website
In-person at any DriveTest Centre in Ontario
Be sure to bring:
Valid ID (proof of age and residency)
Applicable test fee
Proof of legal presence in Canada
MTO Driving Handbook
Discover the MTO Driving Handbook on our website and get ready to ace your Ontario driving test. Learn all the essential road rules, traffic signs, and driving tips with us. Your path to confident driving starts here!
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What Happens After You Pass the G1 Test?
Once you pass the G1 test, you’ll receive your G1 license. This allows you to drive under certain restrictions — for example, only with a fully licensed driver beside you.
After at least 12 months of practice (or 8 months if you complete an approved driver training course), you can take your G2 road test.
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Our goal is to help you become a safe, confident driver — starting with the G1.
FAQs
The G1 test is a written knowledge exam that assesses a new driver's understanding of Ontario's traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices. It is the first step in Ontario's graduated licensing system.
The G1 test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions, divided into two sections: 20 questions on road signs and 20 questions on traffic rules.
To pass the G1 test, you must answer at least 16 questions correctly in each section, meaning you need a minimum of 80% on both road signs and rules of the road.
No, the G1 test must be taken in person at an Ontario DriveTest Centre. While there are online practice tests available, the actual test cannot be taken online.
To prepare for the G1 test, study the official Ontario Driver’s Handbook, which covers road signs, traffic laws, and safe driving practices. You can also use free online practice tests, like the ones available on drivingexams.ca, to test your knowledge.
You will need to bring proof of identity (such as a passport or birth certificate), proof of residency in Ontario, and an acceptable form of payment for the test fee when you visit a DriveTest Centre.
The cost of the G1 test is approximately $159.75 CAD. This fee includes the knowledge test, your Class G1 license, and a road test booking when you're ready for the G2 test.
You must be at least 16 years old to take the G1 test in Ontario. If you're under 18, you will need parental or legal guardian consent.
You don’t need an appointment to take the G1 test. Simply visit any DriveTest Centre during business hours. However, it's a good idea to call ahead to confirm the availability of testing services.
The G1 test usually takes about 20 to 30 minutes to complete, but there is no time limit. You can take as much time as you need to finish the test.
Yes, if you fail the G1 test, you can retake it. There is no waiting period to retake the test, but you will need to pay the test fee each time.
Yes, the G1 test is available in multiple languages, including English, French, and several others. You can confirm language availability with your local DriveTest Centre.
The G1 test is a multiple-choice exam, with 40 questions in total: 20 questions about road signs and 20 about the rules of the road. You must pass both sections to obtain your G1 license.
You can practice for the G1 test online by taking free practice tests on websites such as drivingexams.ca. These practice tests simulate the actual exam format and help you get familiar with the types of questions you’ll encounter.
The G1 license is valid for five years. During this time, you need to complete the necessary steps to move on to your G2 license, including passing the road test.