Yukon Class 7 Practice Test 5

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1. What can this sign tell you about the lane it marks?

   
   1. It is a turning lane for both directions
   2. It is a passing lane open to all vehicles at all times
   3. It is a lane for slow trucks on hills
   4. It's for buses and HOVs, and may show minimum riders

2. There is a stop sign at the corner. How close to it may you park?

   1. No closer than 5 metres
   2. No closer than 10 metres
   3. No closer than 20 metres
   4. No closer than 1 metre

3. About how far ahead do low beam headlights light the road?

   1. Up to 100 metres
   2. Up to 10 metres
   3. Up to 30 metres
   4. Up to 150 metres

4. A lane control signal over your lane shows a red X. What does it mean?

   1. Merge left in 100 metres
   2. Do not drive in this lane
   3. Slow down in this lane
   4. This lane is for turning only

5. What is a protected left turn?

   1. A turn made with a crossing guard present
   2. A turn made from the right lane at any time
   3. A turn made on a yellow light after first coming to a stop
   4. A turn on a green arrow while through traffic faces red

6. Which winter temperatures does the handbook call more dangerous for driving?

   1. Temperatures below minus 10
   2. Only very cold, dry days
   3. Temperatures below minus 30
   4. Temperatures near freezing

7. A fully licensed Yukon driver gets 15 demerit points for the first time. What happens?

   1. A one-year suspension
   2. A written warning only
   3. A three-month licence suspension
   4. A one-month licence suspension

8. What may you not do in a bicycle lane?

   1. Cross it at a broken line
   2. Look at it while turning
   3. Signal while beside it
   4. Drive, stop or park in it

9. Why is waving another driver or a pedestrian through generally not a good idea?

   1. It confuses your turn signal
   2. They may face hazards you can't see
   3. It slows down your own trip for no reason
   4. It is always illegal to wave

10. You park facing uphill on a street with a curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?

    1. To the left, away from the curb
    2. It does not matter with a curb
    3. To the right, toward the curb
    4. Straight ahead

11. When may you pass another vehicle on the right?

    1. Whenever the right shoulder is wide and paved
    2. In a passing lane, or when the driver ahead turns left
    3. Only on gravel roads during daylight hours
    4. Whenever the vehicle ahead is going slower

12. Which of these does the handbook tell you not to use while driving?

    1. The defroster
    2. Headphones
    3. Sunglasses on bright days
    4. Your seatbelt shoulder strap

13. You must stop at a railway crossing for a train. Where should you stop?

    1. Between 5 and 15 metres from the nearest rail
    2. Between 1 and 3 metres back from the nearest rail
    3. Right at the nearest rail
    4. At least 30 metres from the rail

14. An officer in uniform signals you to pull over. What must you do?

    1. Stop and stay stopped until allowed to go
    2. Drive to the nearest police station
    3. Slow down and keep driving
    4. Stop only if you broke a law

15. Do you need to signal left when entering a single-lane traffic circle?

    1. Yes, until you pass the first exit
    2. Yes, the whole time you are in it
    3. No; you never signal in a traffic circle
    4. No; signal only when you are going to exit

16. How many demerit points lead to a one-month suspension for a GDL driver?

    1. Ten
    2. Five
    3. Fifteen
    4. Seven

17. You stop behind another vehicle at an intersection. How much space should you leave?

    1. About three car lengths
    2. Enough to see its licence plate only
    3. Half a metre
    4. About one car length

18. When may you cross a bicycle lane in your car?

    1. Anywhere, as long as no cyclist is in sight ahead
    2. Where its line is broken, or to use a driveway
    3. Never; you must use another route
    4. Only at signalized intersections

19. Whose responsibility is it to make sure children under 15 are properly buckled up?

    1. The child's own
    2. The child's parent only
    3. The front-seat passenger's
    4. The driver's

20. You drive a standard transmission car over a railway crossing. When should you shift?

    1. Shift up halfway across the tracks
    2. Shift to neutral on the tracks
    3. Gear down before you start to cross
    4. Shift as needed while crossing

21. A white regulatory sign shows an arrow inside a green circle. What does the green circle tell you?

    
    1. The action shown is a hazard
    2. The action shown is permitted
    3. The action shown is for buses only
    4. The action shown is forbidden

22. Your car has convex side mirrors. How do vehicles look in them?

    1. Larger and closer than they really are
    2. Smaller and farther away than they really are
    3. Blurred unless the car is moving
    4. Exactly as close as they really are

23. You have the right-of-way, but another driver is about to cut in front of you. What does the handbook expect?

    1. Keep going; they must yield
    2. Sound your horn and hold your line
    3. Speed up to block them
    4. Do all you can to avoid a crash

24. A warning sign shows a recommended exit speed for a ramp. What should you do in poor conditions?

    1. Ignore it; it is for trucks only
    2. Drive up to 10 km/h above it
    3. Drive at exactly the speed shown
    4. Drive slower than the speed shown

25. Which way must cyclists travel in a marked bicycle lane?

    1. In either direction if the lane is wide
    2. Against traffic so they can see cars
    3. Only toward the nearest intersection
    4. In the same direction as the traffic beside them

26. What is the minimum age to apply for a Yukon Class 7 learner's licence?

    1. 16
    2. 14
    3. 17
    4. 15

27. What happens if a GDL driver is caught using an electronic device while driving?

    1. They lose two demerit points
    2. Their co-driver is fined instead
    3. They get a warning only
    4. They must restart the GDL program

28. How do you know a school zone has ended?

    1. You see an end of school zone sign or a speed limit sign
    2. You pass the last school building
    3. You have driven one full block beyond the school's property
    4. The crosswalk lines stop

29. You are approaching a railway crossing marked with this sign. What rule always applies?

    
    1. Trains must yield to stopped cars
    2. You must always yield to trains
    3. Only trucks must stop at crossings
    4. You may cross if the train is far off

30. A school zone sign shows 30 km/h but no hours. When does the limit apply?

    1. Only when a crossing guard is present
    2. 24 hours a day, every day
    3. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on school days
    4. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays