Alberta Driving test #2

When do you NOT need to make a shoulder check?. When you pull out from the side of the road. When judging your following distance. When you oull over to the side of the road. When you change lanes.

It may be dangerous to stop for a pedestrian who is not traying to cross at intersection because: Choose all correct answers. The driver behind you may not be expecting you to stop and may crash into you. Drivers in other lanes may not see the pedestrian and may hit them. Jaywalking is illigal.

When faced with low visibiliy conditions while driving, you should: Slow down and maintain extra space margins. Use your defroster to keep your windows clear. Search and scan more carefully. Pull over and stop in a safe place until it is safe to continue.

It is Ok to consume a drug before driving if: You know your limit. It is a prescription drug. It is necesary to treat your medical condition. It is a medication that does not cause drowsiness.

When approaching the top of a hill, a driver should: Speed up to clear the area as quickly as possible. Be careful and keep right. Do nothing, as no special measures are necessary. Use the horn and accelerate to increase the field of vision.

You must dim your high beam lights within______________any vehicle you are following. 100 metres. 125 metres. 150 metres. 200 metres.

If you are going into a curve too quickly , you should: Slam on your brakes. Pump the brakes, gradually slowing down until you can stop. Pull the emergency brakes and steer into the curve. Ease off the accelerator, then gently accelerate as you regain traction.

If your pedal sticks and you cannot pull it up with your shoe you should: Shift into neutral, pull over and stop. Keep driving until you run out of gas. Slam on the brakes. Pull up your emergency brake.

Sudden , strong gusts of wind have little effect on a vehicle moving at highway speeds. True. False.

How far away from a stop sign or crosswalk are you requiared to park?. 10 meters. 6 meters. 3 meters. 5 meters.

Where should you position your hands on the steering wheel? (Choose all correct answers ). Left hand at 11 o'clock ad right hand at 1 o'clock. Left hand at 9 o'clock ad right hand at 3 o'clock. Left hand at 10 o'clock ad right hand at 2 o'clock. None of above.

You must dim your high beam lights within______________of oncoming vehicles. 100 metres. 300 metres. 150 metres. 200 metres.

If someone is tailgating you, you should: (Choose all correct answers). Slow down slightly to increase the space in front of your car, allowing you extra space to stop more gradually if you need to. move into another lane. Pull over to let the tailgater pass.

The minimun learning or licensing age for a class 1 operators licence is : 12 years. 16 years. 18 years. 14 years.

The law requieres that the wheels of the parked vehicle are within maximun distance of _______from the curb. 3 meters. 5 meters. 50 cms.

If your car is equiped with air bags, Transport Canada recommends that you should position yourself back at least ________cm from the steering wheel. 15. 30. 25. 5.

Do not park your vehicle (Choose all the correct answers). within 1.5 metres of an access to a garage, private roadway or driveway. on a sidewalk or boulevard. on a crosswalk or on any part of a crosswalk. within an intersection other than immediately next to the curb in a “T”intersection. alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when thestopping or parking would obstruct traffic. on any bridge, underpass or their approaches. within five metres on the approach to a stop. within five metres of any fire hydrant, or when the hydrant is not located atthe curb, within five metres of the point on the curb nearest the hydrant. at any other place where a traffic control device prohibits stopping orparking, during the times stopping or parking. None of above.

If your vehicle has an adjustable head restraint it should be adjusted so that the centre of the head restraint is level with the top of your ears. True. False.

If your head restraint tilts, move it forward to decrease the space between your head and the restraint – less than __________is ideal. 10 cms. 5 cms. 15 cms.

In an urban area, pedestrians may indicate their intention to cross a street by rasing an arm at a right angle and pointing to the opposite curb. False. True.

A cyclist who is walking beside an pushing a bicycle is a pedestrian and a bicycle than is being ridden is a vehicle. True. False.

Motorcycles often travel in the_______ _______ of their lane. This help make them more visible to other road user. right portion. center portion. left portion.

Are you allowed to share the lane with a motorcycle rider?. Yes, motorcycle riders don't need the whole lane for them. No, motorcycle riders need the whole lane to travel safely.

Large vehicles needs extra distance to stop?. False. True.

On a highway divided by a median, vehicles to the rear of the school bus must stop and the oncommig vehicles may proceed and watch for pedestrians. True. False.

On a four lane undivided highway, all four lanes must stop for a school bus. True aprox 20mts. False.

An amber light indicates which of the following?. Pedestrian signal device. Information for passing vehicles. Emergency vehicle ahead. Safe clearing of an intersection.

In a residential area, you must not operate a vehicle in a way that disturbs the residents between the hours of. 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. 2 p.m and 10 pm. midnight and 5 a.m.

If a vehicle’s load extends 1.5 metres (5 feet) or more beyond the rear of the vehicle, the following is required: During daylight hours, a red flag should be attached to the end of the extension or load. The flag must be at least 30 centimeters (one foot) long on each of the four sides of the square. At night, a red light must be attached to the end of the extension or load. All of above.

Log hauling trucks may require all lanes of the highway when turning. True. False.

“flashing amber and red means ___________ahead. snowplow ahead. Log hauling vehicle ahead. School bus ahead.

Snow plow operators will move to the side of the road, where it is safe, every. 8 to 12 kilometers to allow vehicles to pass. 5 to 15 kilometers to allow vehicles to pass. 1 to 10 kilometers to allow vehicles to pass.

When is permissible to cross a solid yellow line?. When entering into a tunnel. In urban areas. In rurals areas. Never. It's illigal to cross a solid yellow line. It's permiissible to cross a solid yellow line to enter the share turn line.

When U-turns are not permitted? Choose all may apply. In urbans areas , on a roadway between intersections. Outside urbans areas , on a roadway between intersections. In urbans areas , where a sign prohibits U-turns. In urbans areas , at an intersection controlled by traffic-control sgnal (traffic lights). Outside urbans areas , at an intersection controlled by traffic-control sgnal (traffic lights). In urbans areas, at an alley intersection. Outside urbans areas , at an alley intersection. Outside urbans areas , on a curve or near the crest of a hill.

Where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn?. Close to the right-hand side of the roadway. Immediately to the right of the centreline of the roadway. Close to the left-hand side of the roadway. It does not matter, provided you signal and the way is clear.

Using a cellular phone while driving can: Can cause radiation. Interfere with the radio. Affect your train of thought. Inhibit your ability to react.

If you experience a flat tire while driving, you should: Remove your foot off the gas and firmly hold the steering wheel. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. Remove your foot off the gas, firmly hold the steering wheel and gently press on the brakes while steering in the direction you want to go. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. Remove your foot off the gas, firmly hold the steering wheel and press on the brakes firmly while steering in the direction you want to go. Signal and pull over as soon as you can. Remove your foot off the gas, firmly hold the steering wheel in the direction of the soft shoulder and press on the brakes. Signal and pull over as soon as you can.

What actions should be taken when your brakes fail?. Use your emergency brake and sound horn to warn other drivers while looking for a soft collision point. Wave down the nearest police officer and shout for help. Shift into a lower gear, and use parking brake for a controlled stop. Firmly press down on your brakes until they re-engage.

In an emergency, where must you suddenly stop?. Hit the brakes hard being, careful to not lock the wheels, and steer in the direction you wish to go. Look for a soft point where you can collide. Hit the brakes and steer in the direction you want to go. Pump the brakes slowly and steer in the direction you wish to go.

What is the best way to keep your vehicle travelling in a straight line with little side-to-side movement?. Look well ahead in the direction you want to travel. Keep your eyes focused 5 metres directly in front of you. Keep your hands and elbows locked in a single position. Continuously look from side-to-side.

What should you do when turning left at an uncontrolled intersection?. Left turns are given the lowest priority. You must stop and wait until no traffic is visible in any direction. Yield to approaching cars. Stop, then sound horn as your intention to make the turn. Stop, then proceed as you have right-of-way.

Where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn?. Immediately to the right of the centreline of the roadway. Close to the right-hand side of the roadway. Close to the left-hand side of the roadway. It does not matter, provided you signal and the way is clear.

When approaching an intersection where the signal light is green, right-of-way is given to: Pedestrians crossing against the light. Vehicles turning left. Pedestrians crossing with the light. Vehicles turning right.

When are you issued a demerit point record?. When you have 8 or more points over a 2 year period. Only if criminal charges are pending. As each violation is committed. When your license has recorded 4 or more, but less than 8 demerit points.

When is turning left ahead of oncoming traffic permitted?. When the green arrow is lit on a separate set of traffic lights designated for left turns. All answers are correct. When the green arrow is flashing at the bottom of the traffic light. When the green arrow is lit at the bottom of the traffic light.

At a traffic circle or roundabout, you should: If there are no traffic control signs, then you should treat the traffic circle as an uncontrolled intersection. Slow down on approach of the circle. All answers are correct. Yield to traffic currently in the circle.

The minimum age for getting a photo identification card to apply for an operator's licence is: 11 years of age. 12 years of age. 13 years of age. 14 years of age.