SAAQ Class 5 Mock Exam 3

All 30 questions in this test

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1. You are driving on a rural road and see this sign. What should you expect?

   
   1. A traffic light just ahead
   2. A railway crossing ahead
   3. Road work with a flagperson
   4. A stop sign further ahead

2. A vehicle is seized after its driver is caught street racing for a second time. How long is it impounded?

   1. 90 days
   2. 60 days
   3. 30 days
   4. 7 days

3. Walking home, you notice the crosswalk at a corner with a stop sign is white, while one in the middle of the block is yellow. Why the difference?

   1. White marks crossings without a signal
   2. Yellow marks crossings without lights or stop signs
   3. White marks crossings used by cyclists
   4. Yellow marks crossings near schools only

4. What does this sign mean?

   
   1. No parking at any time on this road
   2. Stop here and wait for a signal
   3. The road is closed to trucks only
   4. No vehicle may enter this road or lane

5. A centre lane is bordered on each side by a solid and a broken yellow line, with yellow turn arrows painted in it. How may you use it?

   1. To park briefly for deliveries
   2. As a regular through lane
   3. Only to turn left, from either direction
   4. To pass slower vehicles in either direction

6. You want to park on the side of the street directly across from a fire station. What is the minimum distance?

   1. 15 metres
   2. 8 metres
   3. 3 metres
   4. 5 metres

7. A steep hill warning sign for cyclists is posted ahead. What grade does it indicate?

   1. Greater than 8%
   2. Greater than 10%
   3. Greater than 6%
   4. Greater than 4%

8. You want to add a tinted sun strip along the top of your windshield. What is the maximum width allowed?

   1. 20 cm
   2. 15 cm
   3. 10 cm
   4. 25 cm

9. Two snowmobiles collide on a trail far from any road and one rider is injured. Is the injury covered by Québec's public automobile insurance plan?

   1. Yes, all Québec residents are covered
   2. Only if the rider was not at fault
   3. No, since no moving car was involved
   4. Yes, if the trail crosses a public road

10. Which stopped vehicle with flashing lights is covered by Québec's Move-Over law?

    1. A delivery van with its flashers on
    2. A taxi with its hazard lights on
    3. A city bus at a bus stop
    4. A Contrôle routier Québec vehicle

11. What does this sign require of you?

    
    1. Stop and yield to oncoming vehicles
    2. Merge left because a lane is ending
    3. Move onto the shoulder to make room
    4. No special move, just extra alertness

12. Your plastic photo licence is designed to last four years. How often must you pay the licence fee?

    1. Only when you get a notice
    2. Every two years
    3. Every year
    4. Every four years

13. You are driving on a rural road posted at 90 km/h and come up behind a cyclist. How much room must you give when you pass?

    1. At least 1.5 metres
    2. At least 1 metre
    3. At least 3 metres
    4. At least 2 metres

14. What is the minimum cost of a first impaired-driving offence, not counting lawyer's fees and other variable costs?

    1. $1,750
    2. $500
    3. $1,000
    4. $5,000

15. The light ahead turns yellow while you are still far enough back to stop smoothly. What must you do?

    1. Slow down and roll through carefully
    2. Continue at the same speed
    3. Speed up to get through before red
    4. Stop before the crosswalk or stop line

16. Leaving a child alone in a motor vehicle is fined $60 to $100 when the child is under what age?

    1. 7
    2. 10
    3. 5
    4. 12

17. Which licence condition letter means the holder must follow the zero-alcohol rule?

    1. Y
    2. X
    3. A
    4. Z

18. What are the two federal blood THC limits for cannabis used on its own?

    1. 2 ng and 5 ng per ml of blood
    2. 5 ng and 10 ng per ml of blood
    3. 10 ng and 20 ng per ml of blood
    4. 1 ng and 3 ng per ml of blood

19. When you apply for a first driver's licence, how many pieces of identification must you present?

    1. Three
    2. Four
    3. One
    4. Two

20. Where must the licence plate be attached on an ordinary passenger car in Québec?

    1. On the front of the vehicle
    2. On the rear of the vehicle
    3. Inside the rear window
    4. On both front and rear

21. You drive without liability insurance and cause an accident with more than $500 in property damage. What can happen?

    1. Two demerit points on your record
    2. A $100 fine with no suspension
    3. A warning letter and nothing more
    4. Licence suspension until damage is covered

22. Conditions I and X both require an alcohol ignition interlock. What is the difference between them?

    1. I applies to cars, X applies to heavy vehicles
    2. I follows a criminal conviction, X a medical diagnosis
    3. I follows a medical diagnosis, X a criminal conviction
    4. I lasts one year, X lasts for life

23. Which colour of flashing or rotating light is reserved for police vehicles in Québec?

    1. Amber
    2. Blue
    3. Red
    4. Green

24. You got a ticket for an offence that carries demerit points. When are the points actually entered on your record?

    1. On the day you commit the offence
    2. When the SAAQ gets notice of the conviction
    3. On the day you renew your licence
    4. When the officer hands you the ticket

25. On a two-way road, you approach a tow truck stopped on the shoulder with its lights flashing. Under the Move-Over law, what should you do?

    1. Keep your speed and stay in your lane
    2. Stop on the shoulder right behind the tow truck
    3. Use your horn as you go by
    4. Slow down and move toward the centre line

26. To register a vehicle and drive it on Québec's public roads, what is the minimum third-party liability insurance the owner must hold?

    1. $50,000
    2. $1,000,000
    3. $200,000
    4. $25,000

27. A street has a no-parking sign for snow removal with orange lights attached. The lights are off. What does that mean?

    1. The rule applies only at night
    2. The sign's parking ban is not in effect
    3. Parking is banned all day until removal ends
    4. Only residents may park there

28. A rectangle with a yellow zigzag pattern and a broken white line on its left side is painted along the curb. What is it?

    1. A taxi waiting stand
    2. A city bus stop zone
    3. A disabled parking space
    4. A school bus loading area

29. You are on a multi-lane road and a red X is lit above your lane. What must you do?

    1. Slow down but stay in the lane
    2. Leave the lane; do not drive or stop in it
    3. Use the lane only to pass
    4. Stop in the lane until it turns green

30. What does the number on the yellow tab below this curve sign show?

    
    1. The distance to the curve in metres
    2. The legal minimum speed in the curve
    3. The speed limit for heavy trucks only
    4. The recommended speed for the curve