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Question 1 of 30Licensing and insurance

What score do you need to pass Alberta's driver's knowledge test?

1. AA. 20 out of 30
2. BB. 24 out of 30
3. CC. 25 out of 30
4. DD. 27 out of 30

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Question 2 of 30Licensing and insurance

In Alberta, where can you take the Class 7 knowledge test?

1. AA. At a local police station
2. BB. At any licensed driving school in the province
3. CC. At most Alberta registry agent offices
4. DD. Online from your home computer

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Question 3 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, a pedestrian is partway across when DON'T WALK appears. What may they do?

1. AA. Stop in the middle of the road
2. BB. Turn back to the curb they left
3. CC. Wait on the centre line
4. DD. Keep going and clear the crosswalk

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Question 4 of 30Sharing the road

In Alberta, about how far might an LRT train need to stop in an emergency?

1. AA. Up to 100 metres
2. BB. Up to 25 metres
3. CC. Up to 50 metres
4. DD. Up to 250 metres

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Question 5 of 30Safe driving and hazards

In Alberta, when stopped behind another vehicle in traffic, how much space should you leave?

1. AA. Enough to move into another lane without reversing
2. BB. About one bumper's width, to save space
3. CC. Just enough to see its licence plate
4. DD. As little as you can, so more cars can fit in the lane behind

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Question 6 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

Outside urban areas in Alberta, you may not make a U-turn near the crest of a hill if a driver within what distance cannot see you?

1. AA. 50 metres
2. BB. 75 metres
3. CC. 150 metres
4. DD. 250 metres

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Question 7 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, what is this sign telling you about the road surface?

1. AA. A winding road is ahead
2. BB. The road is slippery when wet
3. CC. Loose gravel is ahead
4. DD. A steep hill is ahead

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Question 8 of 30Safe driving and hazards

At night in Alberta, how close may oncoming vehicles get before you must switch to low beams?

1. AA. Within 50 metres
2. BB. Within 300 metres
3. CC. Within 150 metres
4. DD. Within 600 metres

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Question 9 of 30Rules of the road

In Alberta, may you let someone ride in the open box of a pickup truck while you drive?

1. AA. Yes, on rural roads only
2. BB. Yes, if they hold on tightly
3. CC. No, and you both can be charged
4. DD. Yes, if the tailgate is closed

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Question 10 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, what service does this sign point to?

1. AA. A hospital is near
2. BB. Fuel is available
3. CC. A bus stop is near
4. DD. Parking is allowed

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Question 11 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

In an Alberta roundabout, when should you turn on your right signal to leave the circle?

1. AA. As soon as you enter the circle
2. BB. Only once you have left the circle
3. CC. After you pass the exit before yours
4. DD. You do not signal in a roundabout

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Question 12 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

In Alberta, what must you do before changing lanes, besides checking your mirrors?

1. AA. A tap on the horn to warn others
2. BB. A quick flash of your headlights at the car behind
3. CC. A sharp drop in your speed
4. DD. A shoulder check of your blind spot

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Question 13 of 30Parking and stopping

In Alberta, how close may you park to a garage, private road or driveway entrance?

1. AA. No closer than 1.5 metres
2. BB. No closer than 2.5 metres
3. CC. No closer than 4 metres
4. DD. No closer than 6 metres

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Question 14 of 30Speed and following distance

In Alberta, you pass a tow truck stopped with its lights flashing, in the lane next to it. What is your top speed?

1. AA. The posted speed, whatever it is
2. BB. 70 km/h or the posted speed, whichever is higher
3. CC. Half the posted speed
4. DD. 60 km/h or the posted speed, whichever is lower

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Question 15 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, what does this sign tell you to do?

1. AA. Stop every time, even when clear
2. BB. Keep going, since others yield to you
3. CC. Slow down and give the right-of-way
4. DD. Merge without checking traffic

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Question 16 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, what do solid white lines between lanes mean?

1. AA. Lane changing is allowed
2. BB. The lanes go opposite ways
3. CC. Lane changing is not permitted
4. DD. Passing is allowed with care

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Question 17 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

In Alberta, may you pass a vehicle going the same way in a school zone while the zone is in effect?

1. AA. Yes, if it is going under 30 km/h
2. BB. No, passing is not permitted
3. CC. Yes, if no children are in sight
4. DD. Yes, on a road with two lanes each way

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Question 18 of 30Speed and following distance

Unless posted otherwise, what is the maximum speed on an Alberta range road or township road outside an urban area?

1. AA. 70 km/h
2. BB. 75 km/h
3. CC. 80 km/h
4. DD. 100 km/h

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Question 19 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, you are at this sign. When must you stop for a train that is visible or sounding a signal?

1. AA. When it is within 250 metres of the crossing
2. BB. When it is within 400 metres of the crossing
3. CC. When it is within 500 metres of the crossing
4. DD. When it is within 700 metres of the crossing

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Question 20 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, what should you watch for after this warning sign?

1. AA. People crossing the road
2. BB. Road workers on the shoulder
3. CC. Cyclists only
4. DD. School buses stopping

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Question 21 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, this sign is posted at the start of a road. What does it tell you?

1. AA. A bike lane starts here
2. BB. Bicycles have the right-of-way
3. CC. This is a bicycle route
4. DD. Bicycles are not allowed

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Question 22 of 30Licensing and insurance

In Alberta, what is the minimum age for a Class 7 learner's licence?

1. AA. 14 years old
2. BB. 15 years old
3. CC. 16 years old
4. DD. 17 years old

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Question 23 of 30Right-of-way

According to the Alberta Driver's Guide, at a T intersection with no signs or signals, you go straight through and a car waits on the side road to your right. Who has the right-of-way?

1. AA. You, because you are on the through road
2. BB. Whichever driver is going faster
3. CC. The car on the side road, on your right
4. DD. Whichever driver signals first

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Question 24 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, a green arrow pointing down is lit over your lane. What does it mean?

1. AA. You may travel in that lane
2. BB. The lane ends just ahead
3. CC. Exit at the next ramp
4. DD. Slow down for workers

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Question 25 of 30Licensing and insurance

In Alberta, what does condition code A on a driver's licence mean?

1. AA. You may drive an automatic only
2. BB. You hold an air brakes endorsement
3. CC. You may drive in daylight only
4. DD. You must wear glasses or contacts

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Question 26 of 30Safe driving and hazards

In Alberta, you are stranded off the highway in winter, in a safe place. What is usually safest?

1. AA. Walk along the highway to find help right away
2. BB. Stay with your vehicle and run the engine a little
3. CC. Run the engine nonstop with all the windows shut
4. DD. Sleep in the car with the engine running all night

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Question 27 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, what should you be ready to do after this sign?

1. AA. Stop for a school bus ahead
2. BB. Pay a road toll at a booth
3. CC. Obey a flag person's signals
4. DD. Yield to a train at a crossing

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Question 28 of 30Signs, signals and road markings

In Alberta, a red X is lit over your driving lane. What does it mean?

1. AA. The lane is closed to trucks only
2. BB. Leave the road at the next exit
3. CC. Do not drive in that lane
4. DD. Use the lane only to pass

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Question 29 of 30Speed and following distance

In Alberta, roads are poor because of bad weather. What should you do?

1. AA. Keep your usual speed and space
2. BB. Drive close behind a larger vehicle
3. CC. Slow down and leave more following distance
4. DD. Use cruise control to stay steady

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Question 30 of 30Sharing the road

In Alberta, about how far from a stopped school bus with red lights flashing must you stop?

1. AA. About 20 metres
2. BB. About 8 metres
3. CC. About 35 metres
4. DD. About 50 metres

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