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Alberta Learner's Practice Test

Test your knowledge for the Alberta driving exam!

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When completing an angle park, the vehicle’s front wheel must be within what maximum distance from the nearest curb?

25 cm

100 cm

50 cm

75 cm

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This sign indicates:

Curve right

Winding road ahead

Concealed intersection on the right

Traffic entering from the right

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When approaching a Yield sign, you must:

Expect all other vehicles to yield the right-of-way to you

Always sound the horn to warn other traffic within the intersection

Come to a stop and proceed after looking to the right and left

Yield the right-of-way to traffic not facing the sign and all pedestrians in the intersection

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What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?

The traffic light will turn red

The traffic light will turn green

Stop until the light stops flashing

Proceed with caution

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Which statement describes the steps required to reverse in a straight line?

Place the left hand at the top of the steering wheel and look over the right shoulder through the rear window

Place the right hand at the top of the steering wheel, look over the left shoulder and use the outside left rear-view mirror

Keep both hands on the steering wheel and constantly use the inside rear-view mirror for guidance

Place the left hand at the bottom of the steering wheel and use both outside mirrors

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When a driver’s vehicle is approached by an emergency vehicle sounding a siren, from any direction on a twoway road, the driver must:

Continue at a reduced speed and allow sufficient space for the emergency vehicle to pass

Stop only when the emergency vehicle has difficulty in passing

Drive as close as possible to the right curb or edge of the road and stop

Turn on their four-way hazard lights

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Unless otherwise posted, the school zone speed limits are in effect on school days during the following hours:

8:00am to 4:30pm

8:30am to 9:30am, 12:00pm to 1:00pm and 3:30pm to 4:00pm

8:30am to 1 hour after sunset

8:00am to 9:30am, 11:30am to 1:30pm and 3:00pm to 4:30pm

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When facing a Merge sign a driver should:

Watch for a gap in traffic on the highway they are entering, adjust to highway speed in the acceleration lane and blend in smoothly

Stop and yield the right-of-way to traffic already on the highway

Reduce speed and proceed with caution

top at the entrance to the other highway and wait until a gap in traffic occurs before proceeding

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Unless otherwise posted, what is the basic speed limit outside a city, town or village on a primary highway?

80 km/h

100 km/h

90 km/h

110 km/h

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What is the speed limit in school zones during school hours?

50 km/h

40 km/h

30 km/h

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Speed limit signs indicate:

The speed you should travel under all driving condition

The maximum speed permitted when conditions are favourable

The minimum speed permitted on all highways

he maximum speed permitted except when passing

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A blue sign with a white letter 'P' means

Police station ahead

Parking area

Pedestrian crossing

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The speed limit in a construction zone must be obeyed:

At all times

Only when construction workers are present

Only during daylight hours

Only when a flag person is posted nearby

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Shoulder checking means:

Glancing into both the inside and outside mirrors

Glancing towards the blind spot in the direction the driver intends to move

Glancing into the left outside mirror

Glancing into the right outside mirror

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A vehicle exiting a parking lot onto a roadway:

Must stop before crossing the sidewalk only if there are pedestrians present

Must stop only if there is a Stop sign

Is not required to stop

Must come to a complete stop

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This signed indicates:

Do not enter

Emergency vehicles entering roadway

The designated lane is closed

Railway crossing

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When a driver is stopping behind another vehicle in traffic:

Allow sufficient space to move into another lane without reversing

Keep back approximately 1 metre from the rear bumper of the vehicle ahead

Remain a minimum of 10 metres from the vehicle ahead

Maintain sufficient space as determined by the 2-second rule

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A driver attempting to turn left at a steady green traffic light:

Must not cross the path of an approaching vehicle unless it is safe

Has the right-of-way over pedestrians

Must stop before the pedestrian crosswalk line, then proceed

Has the right-of-way over oncoming traffic

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Under the Graduated Driver Licensing program, a driver will receive 2 demerits:

For not wearing a seat belt properly adjusted

For not wearing a seat belt

For not wearing a seat belt securely fastened

For having more passengers than there are seat belts

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When a vehicle is stopped to allow a pedestrian to cross the road, other vehicles that are approaching from the rear:

May pass the stopped vehicle when the pedestrian crossing signal has changed to “Don’t Walk”

May pass the stopped vehicle if there is no oncoming traffic that may impede passing safely

Must not pass the stopped vehicle. It is illegal

May pass the stopped vehicle when eye contact is made with the pedestrian and the pedestrian stops

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When backing a passenger vehicle to the left, a driver should:

Without shoulder checking, use the inside and outside rear-view mirrors to ensure the best view to the rear and both sides of the vehicle

Look over the right shoulder with occasional glances to the front

Look in the inside rear-view mirror and make steering adjustments as necessary

Look over the left shoulder with occasional glances to the front

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A traffic-lane control light with an illuminated red “X” means:

Travel is not permitted in that lane

Prepare for an emergency vehicle travelling in that lane

Reduce speed to below 30 km/h

Use that lane only for the purpose of making left turn

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When approaching a flashing red traffic light, you must:

Slow down

Stop and proceed when safe

Treat it as a green light

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This sign indicates:

Dead end

Construction zone

Hazard marker

Pavement ends

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A “slow moving vehicle” sign must be displayed on the rear of any vehicle that normally travels at speeds less than:

70 km/h

40 km/h

60 km/h

50 km/h

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This sign indicates:

Divided highway ends

Obstruction - keep left

Two-way traffic

Road narrows, left

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When travelling in urban areas, drivers should scan the road approximately:

12 to 15 seconds ahead

1 to 6 seconds ahead

20 to 30 seconds ahead

25 to 30 seconds ahead

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When approaching an intersection and facing a traffic control light that is showing a green right-turn
arrow and a red light, a driver:

Must stop and wait for a green light before turning in the direction of the arrow

May proceed when safe, without stopping, in the direction of the arrow

May go straight through the intersection without stopping

May turn left without stopping

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In the Basic License Driver’s Handbook, “nighttime” is defined as the period of time:

Beginning 1 hour before sunset and ending 1 hour after the following sunrise

Beginning 1 hour after sunset and ending 1 hour before the following sunrise

Between 7:00pm and 7:00am

Beginning at sunset and ending at the following sunrise

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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?

18 years

24 years

21 years

16 years

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