Sharing the roadQuestion 172 of 296

Where are the usual blind spots of a car?

  1. To the back left and back right of the car
  2. Directly in front of the car
  3. Directly behind the car
  4. Above the windshield
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Correct answer: To the back left and back right of the car

Mirrors do not show a blind spot. Turn your head and look over your shoulder before you change lanes or turn.

Source: Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook (Service Nova Scotia, 2000, reprinted with revisions to 2017), Chapter 2, Rules of the Road: Blind spots, page 48

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026