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Alberta Learners Test – Traffic Rules 01
AB-Rules-01
Question 1 |
Take a chance and cross | |
Not start to cross but finish crossing the street if they have already started | |
Ignore it | |
Cross slowly |
Question 2 |
A circular motion | |
Arm out and up | |
Arm straight out the window | |
Arm out and down |
Question 3 |
Traffic signals, but not traffic signs | |
Traffic signs, but not traffic signals | |
All traffic signs and signals | |
Neither traffic signs or traffic signals |
Question 4 |
Yield the right-of-way to any vehicle on your left | |
Yield the right of way to any vehicle that moving faster than you | |
Yield the right-of-way to any vehicle on your right | |
Yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching you |
Question 5 |
Decrease your chance of being injured or killed | |
Make it harder for you to be recovered from the vehicle | |
Make no difference | |
Increase your chance of being injured or killed |
Question 6 |
Stop then proceed when safe to do so | |
Stop, sound the horn and then proceed | |
Slow down and proceed if the way is clear | |
Slow down, sound the horn and proceed |
Question 7 |
Leave your front wheels parallel to the curb | |
Just set your parking brake | |
Turn your front wheels to the left and set your parking brake | |
Turn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulder |
Question 8 |
Firearms | |
Pets | |
Persons | |
Flammable material |
Question 9 |
Oncoming traffic must yield to you | |
You are required to come to a full stop | |
You must slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear | |
Pedestrians must yield to you |
Question 10 |
You may pass at any time | |
Passing only permitted during day light hours | |
You may pass if the way is clear | |
Lane changing is not permitted |
Question 11 |
30km/h | |
40km/h | |
50km/h | |
60km/h |
Question 12 |
Drive straight through after coming to a complete stop | |
Turn left without stopping | |
Turn right without stopping | |
Turn left from a one-way street to a one-way street, after a complete stop, unless prohibited |
Question 13 |
Snow or ice on the road | |
Under-inflated tires | |
Driving too fast | |
Over-inflated tires |
Question 14 |
15% | |
25% | |
10% | |
5% |
Question 15 |
Try to make repairs at the roadside | |
Change lanes safely and move off the road | |
Have all occupants stay inside the vehicle | |
Stop on a bridge or in a tunnel |
Question 16 |
You may pass if the way is clear | |
You may pass at any time | |
You may never pass | |
You may only pass during daylight hours |
Question 17 |
Low beam headlights | |
Parking lights | |
High beam headlights | |
Parking lights and high beam headlights |
Question 18 |
Steer to the right | |
Try to lock the wheels | |
Steer to the left | |
Stop the vehicle as quickly as possible without locking the wheels |
Question 19 |
Signal and pull away from the curb | |
Sound your horn and pull away from the curb slowly | |
Always signal and check for traffic, pulling out only when it is safe to do so | |
Check for other traffic, signal and pull away from the curb quickly |
Question 20 |
Stop within 150 m | |
Stop within 90 m | |
Stop within a safe distance | |
Stop within 60 m |
Question 21 |
100 km/h | |
50 km/h | |
60 km/h | |
90 km/h |
Question 22 |
A sign indicates a no-passing zone | |
A solid yellow line is on your side of the centre line outside of urban areas | |
Approaching vehicles are too close | |
A broken yellow line is on your side of the centre line |
Question 23 |
3 | |
2 | |
1 | |
7 |
Question 24 |
The rules of the road do not apply to the pedestrian | |
The pedestrian is visually impaired | |
The pedestrian is hearing impaired | |
The pedestrian needs assistance |
Question 25 |
Apply heavy braking | |
Keep your foot on brake and steer to the left | |
Keep your foot on brake and steer to the right | |
Take your foot off the gas pedal and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go |
Question 26 |
Wait for approaching vehicles to pass | |
Reduce speed and pass with care | |
Stop 20 meters away | |
Sound your horn as you approach |
Question 27 |
The vehicle travelling fastest should have priority | |
Neither vehicle should have priority | |
The vehicle approaching from the right should be given the courtesy of proceeding first | |
The vehicle approaching from the left should be given the courtesy of proceeding first |
Question 28 |
1m | |
4m | |
5m | |
2m |
Question 29 |
Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for traffic already on the freeway | |
Signal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with traffic | |
Slow down, and then enter the freeway at a sharp angle | |
Stop in the acceleration lane, wait for an opening, then enter the freeway rapidly. |
Question 30 |
A two second gap to the vehicle ahead | |
Seven car lengths to the vehicle ahead | |
A one second gap to the vehicle ahead | |
Five car lengths to the vehicle ahead |
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It is recommended that you take a practice test before you take the actual written test. Please note, however, that this is not the actual test, and you will not receive your license if you pass this sample practice test. If you’re getting your driver's licence, you’ve come to
6 Tips to Pass Your Alberta Learners Test
When most people think of driving tests, the road test is what comes to mind. For many student drivers, this is the most nerve-wracking stage of earning a driver’s license; however, there is also the written portion. You cannot afford to overlook that part of the test. Follow the tips below to pass your Alberta learners test on the first try.
1. Learn Your Local Laws
This will require you to get a handbook at your local registry office or to download one. Of course, you must also take the time to study your handbook once you have it. Drivers’ handbooks can be long. Note that there is no need to memorize everything in it right away. Start with a little light skimming to get a basic understanding of what is in it before you attempt to study.
2. Take a Practice Test
Practice is one of the keys to acquiring any new skill, including everything that you have to know to drive well. Practicing the written Alberta learners test early on in the study process will allow you to gauge your skill level and show up any gaps in your knowledge.
3. Look for a Study Guide
An online cheat sheet can make studying for the test much easier, especially if you are pressed for time.
4. Over-Prepare
The written test is more than just a formality. Consider the fact that it concerns matters like speed limits in school zones and other areas. These can literally be considered life or death matters. Take the test seriously and study for it accordingly.
5. Re-take Practice Tests
After you have studied some more, you should take another practice test to evaluate your improvement. As with the driving part of your skills, the more practice you get, the more likely you are to be successful.
6. Read Carefully When Taking the Test
Concentrate on wording in the test to make sure that you understand everything before you start answering. You want to avoid making mistakes by rushing through the questions.
If you need help preparing for your driver’s test, contact us today at Drivingtest.ca.
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