Saskatchewan Class 7: Traffic signals

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1. What must you do at a flashing red light?

   1. Slow down and keep going
   2. Stop, then go when it is safe
   3. Stop and wait for a green light
   4. Yield only to traffic on the right

2. What must you do at a steady red light if you are going straight?

   1. Slow down and continue carefully
   2. Yield and then proceed
   3. Stop, then go if it is clear
   4. Stop and wait for the light to change

3. You want to turn right at a red light and no sign prohibits it. What must you do first?

   1. Signal and turn without stopping
   2. Wait for the light to turn green
   3. Slow down and turn if clear
   4. Stop and yield to pedestrians and traffic

4. How can you often predict that a green light is about to turn amber?

   1. A flashing don't walk signal
   2. A flashing green arrow
   3. Cars speeding up around you
   4. The street lights turning on

5. Your light is green and no sign prohibits turns. What may you do once the intersection is clear?

   1. Only turn after first coming to a full stop
   2. Only go straight through
   3. Turn left, turn right or go straight
   4. Only turn right

6. The light shows red with a solid green arrow pointing right. What may you do?

   1. Stay stopped until green
   2. Go right after yielding to others
   3. Go straight or right freely
   4. Turn left or right

7. A pedestrian signal begins flashing don't walk while someone is halfway across. What should they do?

   1. Run to beat the traffic
   2. Stop and wait in the middle
   3. Finish crossing the street
   4. Go back to the curb

8. On a highway you see alternating flashing amber lights on a sign. What may they warn of?

   1. A school zone is in effect
   2. Lights ahead are red or about to be
   3. A railway crossing has gates
   4. Passing is allowed ahead

9. 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

10. You are on a one-way street at a red light and want to turn left onto another one-way street. What applies?

    1. You may turn without stopping
    2. You must wait for a left arrow
    3. Left turns on red are never allowed
    4. You may turn after stopping and yielding

11. May you make a U-turn at an intersection with traffic lights?

    1. Yes, on any green light
    2. Only if a sign permits U-turns
    3. Yes, after a full stop on red
    4. Only after 10 p.m.

12. You enter the intersection on a green light to turn left, but oncoming traffic is heavy. What may happen?

    1. You may finish the turn on amber or red
    2. You must turn right instead
    3. You must back out of the intersection
    4. You may turn in front of oncoming cars

13. 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

14. What does an amber arrow after a flashing green left-turn arrow tell you?

    1. Green is coming for both directions
    2. Pedestrians may start crossing
    3. The light is about to turn red
    4. You must turn left immediately

15. The light turns amber as you approach and you can stop safely. Where must you stop?

    1. Before entering the crosswalk
    2. In the middle of the crosswalk
    3. Wherever traffic behind allows
    4. Past the crosswalk at the corner

16. What must you do at a flashing amber light?

    1. Proceed with caution
    2. Stop and wait for green
    3. Speed up through the intersection
    4. Stop, then go when safe