Ontario Police College (OPC) Exam 1 Practice Test

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Which of the following is considered a motor vehicle under the HTA definition?
Correct Answer:
Automobile
Explanation:
Under the Highway Traffic Act, a motor vehicle is something that is propelled by mechanical power (not by muscle) and is typically used on highways. An automobile fits this definition because it is powered by an engine that provides mechanical propulsion for road use. A boat is designed for water and isn’t categorized as a motor vehicle under the HTA’s road-focused definitions. A bicycle relies on human muscular power, not a motor. A horse-drawn carriage is powered by a horse, which is also muscular power, not mechanical power. So the automobile is the only option that meets the HTA’s motor vehicle criteria.

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