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Ontario G1 Practice Test
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Passing target: 16 correct signs and 16 correct rules (TLA practice targets)
Driver readiness, distraction and emergenciesStandalone practice
What is the rule for using a hand-held mobile phone or communication device while driving a vehicle?
Top-down cutaway view of a blue car travelling east in its lane while the driver holds a mobile phone in one hand.
Correct answer: You may not hold or use it while driving
Why
Ontario has strict distracted driving laws. It is illegal to hold or use a phone or other hand-held wireless communication device while driving, even if you are stopped in traffic or at a red light.
Verified against The Official Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Driver’s Handbook · Traffic lights, arrows, beacons and pedestrian signals · p. 129, 136
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