Chapter 2-9: Signalling

The “Signalling” section of the Saskatchewan Driving Test evaluates a driver’s knowledge of when and how to use signals on the road.

Saskatchewan Driving Test - Chapter 2-9: Signalling

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What should you do if your signal lights or brake lights fail?

Drive only during the day

Use the appropriate hand signals

Avoid using signals altogether

Flash your headlights instead

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What must you do before beginning a lane change?

Move first, then signal

Signal, check your mirror, then shoulder check

Shoulder check only

Signal only

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What does using your turn signals communicate to other road users?

That you are stopping immediately

That you are driving below the speed limit

That you want others to pass you

That you intend to turn or change lanes

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When in the sequence of actions should you signal if you plan to turn or change lanes?

After you are properly positioned and before checking mirrors and blind spots

Only if there are vehicles behind you

After you complete your turn

At the same time you start turning the wheel

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When driving at speeds under 60 km/h, how far in advance should you signal before turning?

Only when you begin turning

At least 60 m before turning

At least 90 m before turning

At least 30 m before turning

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If you want to change lanes near an intersection, how can you help keep the intersection safer and avoid confusion?

Signal continuously through the intersection, even if you’re not turning

Change lanes in the middle of the intersection

Avoid using any signal near intersections

Either complete and cancel your lane-change signal before entering the intersection, or wait until after you pass through it to signal and change lanes

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When driving at higher speeds, how far in advance should you signal before reaching the corner?

At least 150 m from the corner

Only when you start to slow down

At least 75 m from the corner

At least 50 m from the corner

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What should you do with your signal after completing a turn or lane change?

Flash it twice more

Change it to hazard lights

Leave it on for at least 10 seconds

Cancel the signal

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Proper signalling is essential for communicating intentions to other drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians, promoting overall safety. Test questions may cover when to use turn signals, such as before turning, changing lanes, or merging. Drivers are also assessed on how far in advance to signal and the importance of cancelling signals after completing a maneuver. Understanding hand signals is also required, especially if vehicle signals fail. Mastery of signalling rules helps prevent misunderstandings and accidents on Saskatchewan’s roads.