Alberta Class 7 Mock Exam 5

All 30 questions in this test

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1. What does this sign mean?

   
   1. Passing allowed
   2. Do not stop here
   3. Straight through only
   4. One-way road ahead

2. In a construction zone, whose signals must you obey?

   1. The driver in front of you
   2. The flag person's
   3. Only the posted signs
   4. Only traffic lights

3. Is it legal to tow a person on skis or a toboggan behind your vehicle?

   1. No
   2. Yes, under 20 km/h
   3. Yes, in winter
   4. Yes, on private roads only

4. When should you reduce speed for a curve?

   1. Only if the road is wet
   2. In the middle of the curve
   3. Before entering the curve
   4. At the end of the curve

5. What does this sign warn of?

   
   1. Divided highway begins
   2. Lanes reverse direction
   3. A divided highway ends
   4. Merge right

6. How close to a stop sign or yield sign may you park?

   1. No closer than 10 metres
   2. Right beside it is allowed
   3. No closer than 5 metres
   4. No closer than 1.5 metres

7. May someone ride in the open box of a pickup truck?

   1. Yes, if you drive under 30 km/h
   2. Yes, if the rider stays seated
   3. Yes, but only on rural roads
   4. No, and both of you can be charged

8. Another vehicle is passing you on a two-lane highway. What should you do?

   1. Move onto the shoulder and stop until the vehicle has passed
   2. Speed up
   3. Stay in your lane and move to the right side of it
   4. Brake hard

9. If you will be parked for more than how many seconds, should you turn off your engine to save fuel?

   1. 30 seconds
   2. 5 minutes
   3. 1 minute
   4. 10 seconds

10. Is it legal to hold an Alberta licence and another province's licence at the same time?

    1. No, holding more than one licence is illegal
    2. Yes, if both are the same class
    3. Yes, if you live part of the year in each province
    4. Yes, for up to 90 days

11. What happens if you drive while your licence is suspended?

    1. Only a $100 fine with no other penalty
    2. Jail or fines, a new suspension and a 30-day seizure
    3. Your current suspension is shortened
    4. Only a warning letter mailed by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles

12. On a vertical traffic light, what is the order of the lights from top to bottom?

    1. Yellow, red, green
    2. Green, yellow, red
    3. Red, yellow, green
    4. Red, green, yellow

13. What is the speed limit in a playground zone during its hours, unless otherwise posted?

    1. 20 km/h
    2. 30 km/h
    3. 40 km/h
    4. 50 km/h

14. How do you measure a two-second following distance?

    1. Count the painted dashes between you and the car
    2. Count two seconds after the car ahead passes a fixed point
    3. Keep exactly two car lengths behind the car
    4. Watch your speedometer and stay under the limit

15. What does this sign tell you?

    
    1. A sharp bend in the road
    2. Passing lane begins
    3. One-way street
    4. Turn right at the next road

16. The IRS: WARN program applies at what blood alcohol concentration?

    1. 80 mg in 100 mL of blood (0.08) or more
    2. 100 mg in 100 mL of blood (0.10) or more
    3. Any detectable amount at all
    4. 50 mg in 100 mL of blood (0.05) or more

17. You are driving behind a large truck and cannot see either of its side mirrors. What does this mean?

    1. You are too close; the driver can't see you
    2. You are following at a safe distance
    3. The truck is not fitted with side mirrors
    4. The truck is about to turn right

18. Which of these results in automatic failure of the Class 5 road test?

    1. Signalling a lane change
    2. Not stopping completely before turning right on a red light
    3. Driving at the posted speed limit while other traffic goes faster
    4. Parking within three attempts

19. Your right wheels drop off the pavement onto the gravel shoulder. What should you do first?

    1. Grip firmly, ease off the gas and don't steer back right away
    2. Brake hard and steer sharply back onto the pavement right away
    3. Stop in the lane
    4. Accelerate back onto the road

20. How far before an intersection should you be in the proper lane to turn?

    1. At least 5 metres
    2. At least 50 metres
    3. Just before the stop line
    4. At least 15 metres

21. What does this sign mean?

    
    1. Follow a temporary route around a closed road
    2. The speed limit is reduced for the next 1 km
    3. The road ahead is closed with no way through
    4. Construction work on this road has finished

22. What does this sign warn of?

    
    1. Speed humps for parking lots only
    2. Railway tracks
    3. Hill ahead
    4. A bump in the road

23. A warning sign says 'Bridge ices'. What should you expect?

    1. Heavy trucks are not allowed on the bridge during winter months
    2. The bridge is closed in winter
    3. Snow tires are required
    4. The bridge surface may be icy before the rest of the road

24. When a road is divided into marked lanes, where should you drive?

    1. Close to the right line
    2. In the centre of your lane
    3. Close to the left line
    4. Straddling two lanes

25. Two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time from different roads. Who has the right-of-way?

    1. The vehicle on the right
    2. The vehicle on the left
    3. The vehicle going faster
    4. The larger vehicle

26. Which of these is a variable hazard?

    1. A hidden driveway behind trees
    2. A child playing near the road
    3. A merging roadway
    4. A sharp curve

27. Approaching the crest of a hill on a two-lane road, what should you do?

    1. Move toward the centre line for a better view
    2. Speed up to get over quickly
    3. Move to the right side of your lane
    4. Pass slower vehicles before the top

28. A vehicle ahead of you has stopped at a crosswalk. What should you do?

    1. Sound your horn so the driver moves on
    2. Stop as well; never pass a car stopped for a pedestrian
    3. Pass it slowly on the right side
    4. Pass it carefully on the left if the lane is clear

29. A child weighs more than 18 kg (40 lb). What should they use before using only the seat belt?

    1. A forward-facing seat without tether
    2. An approved booster seat
    3. Nothing extra
    4. A rear-facing seat

30. What is the 'pink card' that drivers must carry?

    1. A temporary licence issued by the registry agent
    2. Proof of liability insurance from your insurer
    3. A parking permit for disabled drivers
    4. Your vehicle registration certificate