OMVIC Practice Test and Automotive Law Review

OMVIC Practice Test and Automotive Law Review

Independent practice questions, study notes and flashcards covering the OMVIC certification process, Ontario motor-vehicle sales law, advertising, disclosures, contracts and consumer protection.

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  1. Question 1
    • Passing automatically creates an OMVIC registration
    • Passing replaces the need for a registration application
    • A separate application to OMVIC is still required after course completion
    • Registration occurs automatically after a dealership hires the student
  2. Question 2
    • 40 written-response questions in 60 minutes
    • 60 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes
    • 80 multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes
    • A take-home case study with no time limit
  3. Question 3
    • 60%
    • 70%
    • 75%
    • 80%
  4. Question 4
    • Up to six months in every case
    • Up to one year with no exceptions
    • Up to two years, though OMVIC says the period could be shortened if content changes
    • There is no time limit
  5. Question 5
    • Only transferring legal title after payment
    • Advertising or negotiating a motor-vehicle transaction
    • Repairing a customer's vehicle
    • Issuing a driver's licence
  6. Question 6
    • Yes, for a 30-day trial period
    • Yes, if supervised by any licensed driver
    • No, the Act generally prohibits acting as a salesperson without registration
    • Yes, if the vehicle is used
  7. Question 7
    • It is allowed if both dealerships agree verbally
    • It is allowed for online transactions only
    • The salesperson must not trade on behalf of a dealer unless registered to that dealer
    • It is allowed when no commission is paid
  8. Question 8
    • Only the customer must be notified
    • The salesperson and dealer have specified duties to notify the registrar within five days
    • Notification is needed only at annual renewal
    • No notification is required if no sale is pending
  9. Question 9
    • Only the vehicle's wholesale cost
    • All fees and charges the dealer intends to collect, subject to permitted HST and licensing treatment
    • Only fees described as mandatory by the manufacturer
    • No dealer fees if they appear later in the contract
  10. Question 10
    • Administration fee
    • Freight
    • HST
    • Pre-delivery inspection fee
  11. Question 11
    • The fee was not paid in cash
    • The advertised price did not include a charge the dealer intended to collect
    • Administration fees are always prohibited
    • The customer was given too much information
  12. Question 12
    • Use technical language whenever possible
    • Be clear and truthful
    • Discuss only positive facts
    • Avoid putting any description in writing
  13. Question 13
    • Explain the terms, including the customer's financial and other obligations
    • Ask the lender to explain every vehicle feature
    • Provide only the signature page
    • Delay all explanations until after delivery
  14. Question 14
    • Online dealers are exempt from registration
    • Online transactions are subject to the same core registration, advertising and disclosure expectations
    • Only the Electronic Commerce Act applies
    • The dealer may omit its registered identity from advertisements
  15. Question 15
    • Only the third party
    • Only the website hosting the ad
    • The dealer remains responsible for advertising conducted on its behalf
    • No one, if the dealer did not draft the text
  16. Question 16
    • Pressure the customer to sign before reviewing obligations
    • Use documents known to be out of date
    • Act ethically and respect the customer's rights and interests
    • Describe government approval of a commission that has no such approval
  17. Question 17
    • Disclose only facts the buyer asks about
    • Disclose required history and condition information and material facts that could influence a reasonable buyer
    • Disclose mechanical facts only after delivery
    • Disclose only information shown in an advertisement
  18. Question 18
    • Automatic ownership of a replacement vehicle
    • Potential cancellation within 90 days of delivery
    • A guaranteed double refund from OMVIC
    • No remedy because prior use never matters
  19. Question 19
    • Use for weekend family trips
    • Previous use as a taxi or limousine
    • Use for commuting outside Ontario
    • Use with winter tires
  20. Question 20
    • The greater of 10% or 5,000 km
    • Exactly zero tolerance in every case
    • The lesser of 5% or 1,000 km
    • A flat 2,500 km
  21. Question 21
    • Use the required as-is disclosure clearly in the advertisement and contract
    • Assume 'as-is' removes every disclosure duty
    • Describe the vehicle as roadworthy without evidence
    • Omit the status if the price is low
  22. Question 22
    • Oral promises are always criminal offences
    • Written terms create a clearer record of what the parties agreed
    • The Code prohibits any conversation before signing
    • A written promise guarantees OMVIC will award damages
  23. Question 23
    • Only customer email addresses
    • Vehicles received for trade and sales, leases, trade-ins, consignments and financial transactions
    • Only records for transactions that resulted in complaints
    • No records if documents are stored electronically
  24. Question 24
    • Wait to see if the buyer discovers it
    • Disclose it clearly and ensure the written transaction documents are accurate
    • Mention it only after the contract is signed
    • Remove related records
  25. Question 25
    • Yes, three days
    • Yes, ten days
    • No; sales are generally final once signed, subject to specific rights or agreement
    • Yes, until delivery in every case
  26. Question 26
    • A purchase from an OMVIC-registered dealer
    • A lease from an OMVIC-registered dealer
    • A private purchase from an individual seller
    • A dealer sale completed online
  27. Question 27
    • Every case of buyer's remorse
    • Eligible proven financial losses tied to qualifying dealer purchase, lease or consignment transactions
    • Routine vehicle maintenance
    • Price differences between dealerships
  28. Question 28
    • OMVIC can order any refund immediately
    • OMVIC cannot compel a refund, cancellation or repairs, though it may facilitate resolution and review compliance
    • OMVIC may act only if the vehicle is new
    • OMVIC automatically sends every dispute to criminal court
  29. Question 29
    • Destroy the contract
    • Seek a direct, documented resolution with the dealer
    • Stop all payments without advice
    • Post an anonymous accusation instead of preserving records
  30. Question 30
    • Only the buyer's recollection
    • The contract, advertisement, disclosures, communications and relevant vehicle reports
    • Unrelated social-media posts
    • A blank complaint form
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