Learners Driving Alberta Exam Questions
With 100% Correct Answers
unless otherwise posted, what is the basic speed limit outside a city, town or village on a primary
highway?
100km/h
When backing a passenger vehicle to the left, a driver should:
look over the left shoulder with occasional glances to the front.
when approaching an intersection and facing a traffic control light that is showing a green right turn
arrow and a red light, a diver should:
may proceed when safe, without stopping, in the direction of the arrow
Alberta has a demerit point system where a fully licenced (non-learner, non-probationary) driver is
suspended when they accumulate:
15 points
when passing a large truck on a two way highway, a driver should
leave extra room before returning to their lane.
a single solid line between driving lanes in an urban area means:
that lane changing is not permitted.
a "parking lane" as defined in the basic license drivers handbook is:
that portion of a primary highway between the edge of the roadway to the right of the direction of
traffic and the nearest solid white line, marked on the roadway.
shoulder checking means:
glancing towards the blind spot in the direction the driver intends to move.
a traffic lane control light with an illuminated red x means
travel is not permitted in that lane
Does a parent have the right to withdraw a previously given "parental consent" for someone under 18
years of age with respect to an operator's licence?
yes, provided the person is still under the age of 18 and not self supporting or married.
when approaching a yield sign, you must
Yield the right-of-way to traffic not facing the sign and all pedestrians in the intersection
the term over driving your headlights at night means
the driver is travelling at a speed which would not permit them to see an object in time to stop.
Under the Graduated Driver Licensing program, a driver will receive 2 demerits:
, for having more passengers than there are seatbelts.
Using the 2-second rule to judge a safe following distance when driving:
is accurate at any speed
A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:
stop and proceed only when safe to do so.
According to the law in Alberta, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure that all passengers under
what age are properly restrained in the vehicle?
16 years old
when parallel parking, the vehicle's wheels wheels closest to the curb must be within what maximum
distance?
50 cm from curb
who is responsible and legally obligated to report any medical condition, change in health, or physical
disability that may affect a drivers ability to drive?
the driver.
under the driver licensing program, what is the maximum amount of time that a person must serve as
a probationary class 5 driver?
2 years
a large x painted on the pavement indicates
Railway crossing ahead
a driver is required to report all collisions to the police when persons have been injured or killed, or
when the combined damage to all vehicles or property is more than
$1000
when a driver is stopping behind another vehicle in traffic:
allow sufficient space to move into another lane without reversing.
if another vehicle is following you too close, what should a driver do?
show down gradually and encourage the other vehicle to pass.
When recovering from a skid, a driver should:
Steer in the direction the driver wants the front of the vehicle to go
a slow moving vehicle sign must be displayed on the rear end of any vehicle that mostly travells at
speeds less than
40 km/h
With 100% Correct Answers
unless otherwise posted, what is the basic speed limit outside a city, town or village on a primary
highway?
100km/h
When backing a passenger vehicle to the left, a driver should:
look over the left shoulder with occasional glances to the front.
when approaching an intersection and facing a traffic control light that is showing a green right turn
arrow and a red light, a diver should:
may proceed when safe, without stopping, in the direction of the arrow
Alberta has a demerit point system where a fully licenced (non-learner, non-probationary) driver is
suspended when they accumulate:
15 points
when passing a large truck on a two way highway, a driver should
leave extra room before returning to their lane.
a single solid line between driving lanes in an urban area means:
that lane changing is not permitted.
a "parking lane" as defined in the basic license drivers handbook is:
that portion of a primary highway between the edge of the roadway to the right of the direction of
traffic and the nearest solid white line, marked on the roadway.
shoulder checking means:
glancing towards the blind spot in the direction the driver intends to move.
a traffic lane control light with an illuminated red x means
travel is not permitted in that lane
Does a parent have the right to withdraw a previously given "parental consent" for someone under 18
years of age with respect to an operator's licence?
yes, provided the person is still under the age of 18 and not self supporting or married.
when approaching a yield sign, you must
Yield the right-of-way to traffic not facing the sign and all pedestrians in the intersection
the term over driving your headlights at night means
the driver is travelling at a speed which would not permit them to see an object in time to stop.
Under the Graduated Driver Licensing program, a driver will receive 2 demerits:
, for having more passengers than there are seatbelts.
Using the 2-second rule to judge a safe following distance when driving:
is accurate at any speed
A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:
stop and proceed only when safe to do so.
According to the law in Alberta, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure that all passengers under
what age are properly restrained in the vehicle?
16 years old
when parallel parking, the vehicle's wheels wheels closest to the curb must be within what maximum
distance?
50 cm from curb
who is responsible and legally obligated to report any medical condition, change in health, or physical
disability that may affect a drivers ability to drive?
the driver.
under the driver licensing program, what is the maximum amount of time that a person must serve as
a probationary class 5 driver?
2 years
a large x painted on the pavement indicates
Railway crossing ahead
a driver is required to report all collisions to the police when persons have been injured or killed, or
when the combined damage to all vehicles or property is more than
$1000
when a driver is stopping behind another vehicle in traffic:
allow sufficient space to move into another lane without reversing.
if another vehicle is following you too close, what should a driver do?
show down gradually and encourage the other vehicle to pass.
When recovering from a skid, a driver should:
Steer in the direction the driver wants the front of the vehicle to go
a slow moving vehicle sign must be displayed on the rear end of any vehicle that mostly travells at
speeds less than
40 km/h
