All Alberta Road Rules at One Place /136 3 votes, 4.7 avg 1851 All Alberta Road Rules English Road Rules Marathon 136 Questions Passing Marks - 80% 1 / 136 When passing a cyclist, drivers of motor vehicles must maintain a minimum distance of ______ 4 meter 2 meter 3 meter 1 meter 2 / 136 If you see wildlife warning signs when driving, what should you do? Reduce your speed, look well ahead, and use caution Accelerate quickly so that you can clear the area Turn on your flashers Check your rear view mirror 3 / 136 It is permissible to cross the solid yellow line to enter the shared left-turn lane. False True 4 / 136 When making a left turn from a two-way on to a one-way road, always Turn on the right signal Cover 2 lanes Turn into the first available lane on the left side of the road Turn into the first available lane on the right side of the road 5 / 136 When parking facing uphill on a street with a curb, you must Turn the front wheels to the right Turn the front wheels to the left Keep the front wheels straight Turn the front wheels in any direction 6 / 136 Is passing allowed on a two-lane highway (one lane of traffic in each direction)? Yes, if it is permitted but not safe Yes, you can pass other vehicles if it is not permitted but is safe No, passing is not allowed at all Yes, only if it is permitted and safe 7 / 136 Can you exceed the speed limit when passing another vehicle? Doesn’t matter No, it is illegal Yes, if you are getting late Yes, if there is no police 8 / 136 Improper turns can cause you _____ demerit points. 4 6 8 2 9 / 136 On wet roads your tires may lose contact with the road surface. This is called _________. Microplaning Preplaning All of these Hydroplaning 10 / 136 If you are driving alone and you receive a call, what should you do? Pull over and park to use your cell phone All of these Message the caller to call later Answer immediately 11 / 136 Before Reversing your vehicle, you must always Glance to the front to be sure that the front of the vehicle does not contact anything Do all these Look over your right shoulder through the rear window. Reverse slowly while covering the brake pedal Place your left hand at the top of the steering wheel and shift slightly onto your right hip. For support, place your right hand on the back of the passenger seat 12 / 136 When exiting the circular intersection or roundabout, you should always turn on your ______ . Headlights Right signal Taillights Left signal 13 / 136 What does the broken white lines on the road mean: All of these Changing the lane and passing other vehicles is permitted Passing is not permitted Changing the lane is not permitted 14 / 136 When you are deciding whether or not to make a U-turn, your first consideration should be to check Traffic regulations Turning radius of your car Height of curb Presence of trees, fire hydrants or poles near the curb 15 / 136 Rapid acceleration and changes in speed can increase fuel consumption by as much as ____ per cent. 20 40 10 30 16 / 136 When you are approaching a crosswalk and the vehicles ahead of you are slowing down, What should you do? Start tailgating so that they can speed up Pull over to the right Never try to pass because there is always a chance that the other vehicle is slowing or stopping for a pedestrian Speed up to pass them 17 / 136 When a bus in a bus bay begins flashing its left-turn signals, indicating that it is ready to leave the bus bay, and you are approaching in the lane adjacent to the bus bay, you can honk so that the bus lets you go first must allow the bus to re-enter traffic should speed up to pass the bus must turn on your flashers 18 / 136 It is more dangerous to drive at the maximum speed limit at night than during daytime as Some drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights only You cannot see as far ahead at night The roadways are more apt to be slippery at night Your reaction time is slower at night 19 / 136 While making a right or left turn, you see a pedestrian crossing on the road where you are turning, who should go first? You This situation cannot occur Pedestrian No one can go in this situation 20 / 136 Use your low beam headlights when you are following within _________ metres of another vehicle 250 300 150 200 21 / 136 When travelling up or down a hill, you should drive over the yellow line marked on the centre of the road. False True 22 / 136 If you need to make an emergency stop but the road is wet and your vehicle doesn't have ABS, you should Stop as you normally do Put the vehicle in reverse and sound the horn Put the vehicle in neutral and apply hand brake Press the brake pedal hard and release when the wheels are locking up, then re-apply 23 / 136 All child safety seats used in Canada must have a label on them that states the product meets Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213. False True 24 / 136 When sharing the road with large vehicles, you should Increase your following time and distance if you are behind a large vehicle Keep all these in mind Never move into the space in front of a large vehicle that is approaching a traffic light Keep adequate space between you and large vehicles 25 / 136 How many demerit points will be added to your driving record if you fail to stop for a school bus or if you are convicted of careless driving? 2 8 4 6 26 / 136 What should you do before moving your vehicle from the parked position? Mirror check Signal Signal, shoulder and mirror check and only move if it is safe Traffic check 27 / 136 Parking lights are used while driving over 100km/h for parking only while driving in fog in poor lighting conditions 28 / 136 If you don't pull over when a police officer signals, you will get heavy fine will get 15 demerit points risk being fined, having your license suspended or even serving time in prison will be arrested 29 / 136 If you are driving on a freeway and you saw a vehicle on the acceleration lane trying to merge on freeway, what should you do? Sound horn to let the driver know he can merge None of these Move over if it is safe to do so, and let the vehicle merge Speed up and prevent the vehicle from merging 30 / 136 You may drive on the right shoulder only to pass a vehicle turning right only to pass a vehicle turning left and only if the shoulder is paved at all times if you want to drive over the speed limit 31 / 136 When being passed on a two-lane highway, the best practice is____ Stay in your lane and move to the right side of your lane Honk on the vehicle that is passing Stop, so that the other vehicle can pass Do not let any driver pass 32 / 136 What factors can affect your stopping time and distance? Road and weather conditions Your vehicle’s speed All of these Your decision making ability 33 / 136 You must always check your blind spots before Making left turns Doing any of these Making right turns Changing lanes 34 / 136 You will get 3 demerit points if you ________ Fail to report a collision Drive in the wrong direction on a one-way highway Do any of these Drive to the left of the yellow line 35 / 136 At a controlled intersection where you face a yield sign, you must take the right of way keep driving at slow speed slow down or stop if necessary and only proceed when the way is clear stop at all times 36 / 136 If you are driving on a wet road and you feel that you are losing control of your vehicle due to Hydroplaning, what should you do? Put the vehicle in neutral Apply hard brakes Release pressure on the accelerator, look and steer where you want the front of the vehicle to go Put the vehicle in reverse gear 37 / 136 What must a driver do before entering a highway from a private road or driveway? Give a hand signal then take the right-of-way Yield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway Enter or cross the highway as quickly as possible Sound the horn and proceed with caution 38 / 136 If you need to make an emergency stop but the road is wet and your vehicle doesn’t have ABS, you should Put the vehicle in reverse and sound the horn Stop as you normally do Press the brake pedal hard and release when the wheels are locking up, then re-apply Put the vehicle in neutral and apply hand brake 39 / 136 What is the recommended method of holding a steering wheel? Both (a) and (b) are correct a. 9 o’ clock and 3 o’ clock position Driving with one hand b. 10 o’ clock and 2 o’ clock position 40 / 136 When you are making turns or changing lanes, you should always Check your blind spots Check your mirrors Do all these Turn on the signal 41 / 136 What should you do if your brakes fail? Pump the brake pedal Turn on flashers Apply the parking brake gently but firmly Do all of these 42 / 136 Flashing amber light at an intersection mean ____ Do not stop under any circumstances Always stop Slow down and proceed with caution Keep driving at the same speed 43 / 136 When you see a school bus with flashing red lights and the extended stop arms, what should you do? Keep driving and pass from the right Be very cautious and pass from the right Make a U-turn Stop and do not try to pass 44 / 136 You must not pass any vehicle within ______ of a pedestrian crossover 30 meters 20 meters 40 meters 10 meters 45 / 136 You should under all conditions drive at a speed which will allow you to Stop within a safe distance Stop within 60 meters Stop within 90 meters Stop within 150 meters 46 / 136 If your vehicle has ABS Brakes, and you need to make an emergency stop, you should Look and steer in the direction you want to go Do not pump or release the brake pedal Do all these Apply steady firm pressure to the brake pedal 47 / 136 At any intersection where you want to turn left, you must watch for pedestrians only make your left turn quickly wait for approaching traffic to pass or turn and for pedestrians to cross yield to the transit bus only 48 / 136 When entering the highway, what should you do to merge safely? Do all these Use your signal light before or when you are in the acceleration lane Keep shoulder checking to view the gap and look in your rear view mirror for vehicles following you Accelerate to the speed of the traffic on the main road 49 / 136 When parking facing downhill, you must keep your wheels straight, parallel to the curb turn your front wheels to the left and set parking brake turn your front wheels to the right and set parking brake not park there 50 / 136 On a two-lane highway (one lane of traffic in each direction), there is a solid yellow line is on your side of the centre line, but you want to pass the vehicle in front of you, should you pass? Yes, you can always pass as the solid yellow lines mean nothing Yes, if you can go over the speed limit No, you need to stop if there are any yellow lines No, you should not pass 51 / 136 You should always _________ when driving in snow. Drive over the speed limit Reduce your speed Drive with one hand Stop 52 / 136 You must turn your wheels to the right when parking facing Downhill without curb Downhill with curb Uphill without curb Any of these 53 / 136 When you have a learner’s license, you cannot drive from 12am to 5am 12pm to 5pm 11am to 11pm 5am to 5pm 54 / 136 You cannot park within four metres of a stop sign or yield sign within three metres of a stop sign or yield sign within six metres of a stop sign or yield sign within five metres of a stop sign or yield sign 55 / 136 If you are very tired while driving, you should ____ Listen to loud music Drink coffee Pull off the road and park your vehicle in a safe, secure place and rest Drive faster so that you can reach your destination quickly 56 / 136 When at night, a vehicle with blinding high-beam lights is approaching you, you should Make a sudden stop Keep looking at the lights of the approaching vehicle Look slightly to the right Honk at the vehicle 57 / 136 What can cause an automatic failure in your road test? Failing to stop completely at a stop sign Driving over the speed limit Obstructing traffic by driving too slowly or stopping unnecessarily. Any of these 58 / 136 If a streetcar is stopped for the passengers and there is not any safety zone, what should you do? Stop at least two meters behind the rear doors Stop at least ten meters behind the rear doors Turn on the dipper and pass Honk the horn and pass on the right 59 / 136 If you miss an expressway exit, what should you do? Back up your vehicle to take the exit Stop on the emergency stopping lane Continue straight and take the next exit Make a U-turn 60 / 136 What is the maximum speed limit when passing a stopped emergency vehicle with lights flashing? 30 km/h or the posted speed, whichever is lower 40 km/h or the posted speed, whichever is lower 60 km/h or the posted speed, whichever is lower 50 km/h or the posted speed, whichever is lower 61 / 136 When you are driving on a highway and the traffic is clear, you should consider using ______ to avoid fuel wasting. Rapid Acceleration Cruise Control Horn Parking Brakes 62 / 136 People under the age of ______ cannot operate a tractor or any self-propelled farm equipment on a highway. 20 17 18 14 63 / 136 In an urban area, When pedestrians indicate their intention to cross the street, you must Not use that road Stop your vehicle safely before the crosswalk and allow them to cross Sound the horn to let the pedestrian know he cannot cross the street Speed up to go first 64 / 136 If there are many snowplows working on the road, you should honk so that they can clear your way pass on the right keep a distance of 2kms not try to pass 65 / 136 While fuelling your vehicle, you should not _______ Use a cellular phone Overfill your tank Do any of these Smoke, light matches, or use a lighter 66 / 136 To obtain a Class 7 learner’s license, you must: Be 14 years of age or older Meet all these conditions Have valid identification Pass a vision screening 67 / 136 If someone is tailgating you, you should Move into another lane to let the tailgater pass Apply sudden brakes to alert the tailgater Speed up Honk the horn at tailgater 68 / 136 On a multi-lane road, passing other vehicles on the right is permitted is not permitted, you must pass from the left 69 / 136 If a person's driver's license is suspended, he may not drive at night drive for emergencies only drive hiding from police not operate a vehicle under any condition 70 / 136 When you see the brake warning light come on, and you have checked that the park brake has been released, what should you do? You can ignore the sign if you are getting late Tap on your dashboard so that the warning light go away Keep driving Move to the side of the road as soon as it is safe to do so 71 / 136 When the weather and road conditions are poor, you should not Use Signals Check your mirrors Drive at all Use cruise control 72 / 136 You should be in your proper turning lane at least _____ metres before the intersection. 25 20 15 10 73 / 136 When driving if you get off the paved portion of the roadway, the best practice is Keep a firm grip on steering wheel, check the traffic and return to the road gradually with a controlled speed Speed up quickly Steer the vehicle back onto the road immediately Apply hard brakes 74 / 136 What is the safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead of you? 6 seconds 4 seconds 8 seconds 2 seconds 75 / 136 Driver is responsible for ensuring that all the passengers in the vehicle are properly secured with a seat belt. Only if the passengers are 16 years of age and older Only if the passengers are not good drivers No, drivers are not responsible at all Only if the passengers are under 16 years of age 76 / 136 As a learner’s license holder, you must have a _____ alcohol and/ or drug level when driving (or riding a motorcycle). 0.05 0.06 0.00 0.08 77 / 136 When an emergency vehicle is approaching your vehicle from any direction, what does the law require you to do? Keep driving at reduced speed Pull to the right as far as possible and stop Keep driving at the same speed Honk the horn 78 / 136 When driving your vehicle, headlights are required to be turned on ____ between 5pm to 12am at all times between one-half hour before sunset and one-half hour after sunrise at night only 79 / 136 What should you do upon approaching a stop sign? You can ignore the stop sign if there is no other vehicle Slow down and sound the horn Slow down and proceed with caution Come to a complete stop and only proceed when it is safe 80 / 136 When driving in fog, you should Make sure the full lighting system of your vehicle is turned on Use your low-beam headlights Slow down gradually and drive at a speed that suits the conditions Do all these 81 / 136 If you are pulled over by a police officer, what documents you may be asked to produce? All of these Vehicle ownership Insurance slip Driver's license 82 / 136 You must use your turn signals when you are: Changing lanes Turning left or right Moving away from the curb or parking lane Doing any of these 83 / 136 You are required to report all collisions to the police or local law enforcement if: Overall damage exceeds $2,000 Any of this happens Anyone has been injured Anyone has been killed 84 / 136 If your vehicle has a manual transmission, what should you do to get maximum fuel economy? Shift through the lower gears smoothly and quickly. Build up speed in the higher gears Put the vehicle straight to higher gears Keep driving at lower gears Use parking brake when stopping 85 / 136 The average reaction time is ________ Two-quarters of a second Four-quarters of a second 5 seconds Three-quarters of a second 86 / 136 Idling your engine is the best way to warm your vehicle in the winter. True False 87 / 136 At an uncontrolled intersection, if 2 vehicles are coming at the same time from the opposite directions, one is going straight and the other vehicle is turning left. Who has the right-of-way? Vehicle going straight No one Vehicle turning left Both 88 / 136 It is illegal to move your vehicle in reverse into an intersection or a crosswalk. False True 89 / 136 If an animal suddenly appears in front of you, you should Brake hard and prepare to take evasive action Turn you wheels all the way to the right while accelerating Scream Turn your wheels all the way to the left while accelerating 90 / 136 When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic, you must Keep going behind the vehicle in front of you Only stop if the lights are red Not stop if you are facing green light Stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on 91 / 136 When making a left turn from a one-way on to a two-way road, always Turn in 2 lanes Turn into the right lane Turn into the nearest lane to the left of the yellow line Turn into the nearest lane to the right of the yellow line 92 / 136 As a fully licensed driver, if you have accumulated ________demerit points within a two-year period your driver’s licence privileges will be automatically suspended for a period of time. 14 or more 15 or more 12 or more 13 or more 93 / 136 Ten seconds of idling can consume more fuel than turning off your engine and re-starting it. False True 94 / 136 If on a multi-lane road/highway, a motorcycle is ahead of you and you want to pass, you must Pass by maintaining a distance of 1 meter Honk so that he can clear your way Treat them like other vehicles and move to the other lane to pass safely All of these 95 / 136 What happens when you accumulate eight or more demerit points as Learner (Class 7) or Class 5 -GDL driver. You will receive 1st warning None of these You will be fined $10,000 Your license will be suspended 96 / 136 When may you lend your driver’s license? If a person is getting late for work In emergencies only To a person learning to drive Never as it is not permitted 97 / 136 When you are approaching an intersection that has no traffic signs or no traffic signal lights, who has the right of way? Vehicle on your right Vehicle behind you No one Vehicle on your left 98 / 136 Failing to yield right-of-way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk can cause you _____ demerit points. 4 2 6 8 99 / 136 If there is no stop line or marked crosswalk at the intersection, you must stop within __________ metres of the intersecting roadway 6 3 5 4 100 / 136 In order to get your vehicle out of a skid, you should Steer in opposite direction of the skid Turn your right signal on Steer in the direction you want to go Apply hard brakes to stop the vehicle 101 / 136 If you are approaching an intersection and the traffic lights change from green to amber, you must Speed up so that you can clear the intersection Honk to let other vehicles know you are not stopping Stop. If a stop cannot be made safely, proceed with caution Continue driving through intersection without stopping 102 / 136 While driving, if one of your tires blows out, what should you do? Speed up to reach your destination fast Put the car in reverse Press the brake pedal hard to make a sudden stop Take your foot off the gas pedal to slow down and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go 103 / 136 When you are approaching a stop sign where there is no stop line, but a crosswalk is marked, you should Stop before the crosswalk Stop after crossing the crosswalk Stop on the crosswalk Not stop 104 / 136 If you damage any traffic control device, a parking meter, or any public property, you must report this to the police immediately, even if the damages are less than $2,000. False True 105 / 136 On a multi-lane road or highway, you must _____ before changing lanes Check mirror, blind spot and signal Slow down Sound the horn Honk to let the other drivers know you are changing lane 106 / 136 What should you do if your vehicle’s turn signals are not working? Do not drive your vehicle Use hand signals when turning and making lane changes Drive slowly Keep honking to let the traffic know that your signals are not working 107 / 136 If the right turn is permitted on the red light, you must Come to a complete stop before making the turn Sound the horn Turn on the left signal Not stop before making the turn 108 / 136 At a circular intersection, when 1 vehicle is already in the intersection and the 2nd vehicle is entering the circular intersection, who has the right of way? Vehicle already in the intersection Doesn’t matter Vehicle entering the intersection Both Vehicles 109 / 136 When you are approaching an intersection and you are going straight but the light facing you is red, what should you do? Stop and proceed if the way is clear Stop and wait for the lights to turn green and then proceed if the way is clear Slow down and proceed if the way is clear Continue without stopping or slowing down 110 / 136 If a right turn is permitted on a red signal, you must always Do any of these Signal, stop, and only make a turn when it is safe Signal, slow down and turn right Honk to pedestrians and other vehicles 111 / 136 You cannot carry ____ in a house or boat trailer. Passengers Wood Firearms Pets 112 / 136 What should you do if you cannot stop or exit from the circular intersection safely? Try to exit, doesn’t matter if it is safe or not Sound the horn Stay in your lane and travel around the circle/ roundabout again. Keep changing the lanes 113 / 136 You cannot make a U-turn where a sign prohibits U-turns on a curve Under all these conditions at an alley intersection 114 / 136 If at an intersection, a police officer is directing the traffic but traffic lights are working, you must Follow the traffic lights Follow the direction of the police officer Ignore the officer if the lights are green None of these 115 / 136 To get the Full Class 5 (non-GDL) license, you must be at least 17 years of age 16 years of age 19 years of age 18 years of age 116 / 136 When making a left turn, you are stopped in the middle of the intersection, your wheels should be Pointed straight ahead Turned to right Turned to left Turned in any direction 117 / 136 When you are driving at night and it is raining, the best practice is to use _________. High beam headlights Low beam headlights Horn Hand signals 118 / 136 You can drive at the maximum road or highway speed limits ______ Between 5am to 5pm Only if traffic and road conditions are safe for the posted speed limits In daytime only At any time 119 / 136 When you are approaching a stop sign and there is a stop line marked, where should you stop? On the stop line Before the stop line After crossing the stop line You cannot stop there 120 / 136 When you have a Class 5 -GDL driver’s license, you can serve as a supervising driver to a learner. False True 121 / 136 Solid white lines on the road mean: You cannot pass other vehicles or change the lanes You are only allowed to make lane changes You can pass the other vehicles None of these 122 / 136 You will get 3 demerit points if you are found using ________ while driving. Hand-held cellphone Cameras Laptop Computers Any of these 123 / 136 Use your low beam headlights when you are within ______ metres of oncoming vehicles. 250 300 200 150 124 / 136 To drive on curves safely, drivers should Keep stopping to have better idea of the curve Drive fast Ignore the safe speed limit for curve Reduce the speed before entering the curve and look well-ahead around the curve 125 / 136 Flashing red light at an intersection means Traffic lights are not working, change the route Slow down and proceed with caution Stop and wait for someone to fix the lights Stop and only proceed when it is safe 126 / 136 As a GDL driver, if you have accumulated ________demerit points within a two-year period your driver’s licence privileges will be automatically suspended for a period of time. 10 or more 4 or more 7 or more 8 or more 127 / 136 When you see a pedestrian at a crosswalk, you should stop On the wrong side of the road On the crosswalk After crossing the crosswalk Far enough back (about two to three car lengths) so that traffic in other lanes will be able to see the pedestrian and have time to stop 128 / 136 Air conditioners used in stop-and-go traffic can increase fuel consumption by as much as ______ per cent. 2 – 5 1 – 3 10 – 25 3 – 5 129 / 136 If you operate a motor vehicle while your driver’s licence privileges are suspended or disqualified, you can face a) Time in jail Both a) and b) None of these b) Fines 130 / 136 Travelling at higher speeds increases fuel use. Every 10 km/h above 90 km/h burns about _____  more fuel. 15% 13% 12% 10% 131 / 136 You cannot park within ______ metres of a fire hydrant. 3 5 6 4 132 / 136 At an intersection, when the traffic light is green, who has the right of way vehicles turning right vehicles turning left Pedestrian crossing against the light Pedestrian crossing with the light 133 / 136 What are the signs of aggressive driving? All of these Tailgating Cutting in front of someone too closely Speeding 134 / 136 When you are driving through any school zone or residential area, you should always Drive carelessly Drive slowly and cautiously Keep stopping for no reason Drive faster so that you can exit the zones quickly 135 / 136 Failing to remain at the scene of a collision can cause you _____ demerit points. 4 7 6 5 136 / 136 If you are involved in a collision, what should you do? Record the names and contact information of all witnesses Exchange names, contact information, and insurance details with the other driver(s) involved Notify your insurance company as soon as possible. Do all these Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Please rate this quiz Send feedback Alberta Road Signs English Road Signs – 1 Road Signs – 2 Road Signs – 3 Road Signs – 4 Road Signs – 5 Alberta Practice Test English Practice Test – 1 Practice Test – 2 Practice Test – 3 Practice Test – 4 Practice Test – 5 Alberta Road Rules in English Road Rules – 1 Road Rules – 2 Road Rules – 3 Road Rules – 4 Alberta Test Marathons Practice Test Marathon Road Rules Marathon Road Signs Marathon Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)