Saskatchewan Class 7 Practice Test 1

All 30 questions in this test

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1. While stopped at a red light, you pick up your phone to read a text. Is this allowed?

   1. Yes, because you are stopped
   2. Yes, if you only read it
   3. Yes, if the phone is on speaker
   4. No, hand-held phone use is banned

2. When may a pedestrian not start crossing at a signal?

   1. When facing a red or amber light
   2. When traffic is light
   3. When facing a green light
   4. When a walk symbol is lit

3. At an RCUT intersection on a divided highway, how do you get across the highway?

   1. Turn left across the median
   2. Turn right, then make a U-turn
   3. Drive straight through the median
   4. Wait for a gap and cross

4. This sign is mounted on the back of a vehicle. What does it tell you?

   
   1. The vehicle carries dangerous goods
   2. The vehicle travels under 40 km/h
   3. The vehicle is wider than its lane
   4. The vehicle stops at railway crossings

5. What does this sign mean?

   
   1. Parking for up to 15 minutes
   2. Stopping is prohibited in the area shown
   3. Stop here for inspection
   4. No standing on weekends and holidays only

6. Which training meets the mandatory driver education rule for a 17-year-old outside high school?

   1. 6 hours in-class and 6 hours in-car
   2. 2 hours in-class and 2 hours in-car
   3. 30 hours of supervised practice
   4. An online video course only

7. Your car starts acting up on a freeway. When should you pull over?

   1. When warning lights flash red
   2. At the next exit, however far
   3. Only when it stalls
   4. At the first sign of trouble

8. You are driving down a parking lane toward a thoroughfare that runs through the lot. Who yields?

   1. Whoever is closer to the exit
   2. Thoroughfare traffic yields to you
   3. Whoever is on the right
   4. You yield to the thoroughfare traffic

9. A tired driver drinks strong coffee to keep going. What does the handbook say?

   1. The effect can wear off suddenly
   2. Coffee lowers blood alcohol
   3. Coffee makes driving safe
   4. Coffee cures fatigue for hours

10. What should you be prepared to do when you see this sign?

    
    1. Pull onto the shoulder
    2. Stop for a traffic control person
    3. Merge into the left lane
    4. Speed up past the work area

11. Where should the lap part of a seatbelt sit?

    1. Loose over the thighs
    2. High across the ribs
    3. Across the stomach, below the ribs
    4. Low and snug over the pelvis

12. How much instruction does the high school driver education program include?

    1. 12 hours in-class, 12 in-car
    2. 20 hours in-class, 10 in-car
    3. 30 hours in-class, 6 in-car
    4. 6 hours in-class, 6 in-car

13. Which habit helps you avoid road rage situations?

    1. Signalling only when others look
    2. Following closely to keep up
    3. Using your horn sparingly
    4. Staying in the passing lane

14. How should you brake on a long downhill mountain road?

    1. Hard, in short bursts
    2. In neutral to save fuel and reduce engine wear
    3. Lightly and continuously in a lower gear
    4. Only at the bottom

15. How fast can experienced cyclists ride going downhill?

    1. Up to 50 km/h
    2. Up to 25 km/h
    3. Up to 15 km/h
    4. Up to 80 km/h

16. Your accelerator sticks while driving. What should you do?

    1. Turn off the key immediately
    2. Shift to neutral, pull over and stop
    3. Brake with your left foot only
    4. Pump the gas pedal hard

17. A Class 7 driver is caught driving without a supervisor for the second time in 12 months. What happens to the vehicle?

    1. It is impounded for 7 days
    2. It is impounded for 30 days
    3. Nothing happens to the vehicle
    4. It is impounded for 3 days

18. You face a yield sign and a car is closely approaching the intersection on the cross street. What do you do?

    1. Stop and wave the driver through
    2. Let it go first, stopping if needed
    3. Go first, because you are already moving
    4. Flash your lights and keep going

19. What does this sign tell you?

    
    1. The left lane ends ahead
    2. A bike lane begins
    3. The right lane ends ahead
    4. An extra lane is added

20. You stop on a rural highway. How far must you be from a vehicle stopped on the opposite side?

    1. At least 100 m
    2. At least 10 m
    3. At least 30 m
    4. At least 5 m

21. You are in the outside (left) lane of a double right-turn lane at a red light. May you turn right?

    1. Yes, without stopping
    2. No, only the curb lane may turn
    3. Yes, after stopping and yielding
    4. No, not until the light is green

22. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A survey crew on a farm
    2. A pedestrian crossing ahead
    3. A school crossing guard
    4. Highway workers ahead

23. You are in the continuing lane during a zipper merge. What is your role?

    1. Let one vehicle in ahead of you
    2. Stop until the closing lane is empty
    3. Close the gap to block merging
    4. Move into the closing lane

24. How many points lead to a 30-day licence suspension under the Driver Improvement Program?

    1. 15 or more
    2. 12 or more
    3. 21 or more
    4. 30 or more

25. What is the minimum fine for passing a school bus with its red lights flashing?

    1. $240
    2. $360
    3. $1,000
    4. $120

26. You are stopping at a stop sign and a stop line is clearly marked. Where do you stop?

    1. Wherever you can see traffic
    2. At the edge of the sidewalk
    3. At the stop line
    4. Past the stop line

27. An ambulance is stopped on the highway shoulder with its lights flashing. What is the most you may drive while passing it?

    1. 50 km/h
    2. 60 km/h
    3. 40 km/h
    4. 80 km/h

28. You are on a road with no lane lines painted. How should you drive?

    1. On the shoulder when possible
    2. As if the lanes were marked
    3. Anywhere on the road surface
    4. Down the middle of the road

29. At night you spot something on the road but can't tell what it is. What should you do?

    1. Swerve around it at full speed
    2. Wait until you see it clearly
    3. Slow down right away while you identify it
    4. Switch to low beams and keep going

30. Your car is touching a downed line and catches fire, so you must get out. How do you leave?

    1. Jump clear, then hop at least 10 m
    2. Crawl away under the car
    3. Climb out slowly while holding the door
    4. Step out and run 3 m