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What is the minimum age for obtaining a Class 5 driver's license in Alberta?
What is the minimum age for obtaining a Class 5 driver's license in Alberta?
- 14 years old
- 18 years old
- 16 years old (correct)
- 20 years old
What is required to maintain a GDL (Graduated Driver's License) status in Alberta?
What is required to maintain a GDL (Graduated Driver's License) status in Alberta?
- Driving exclusively during daylight hours
- Having zero blood alcohol content (correct)
- Completing a defensive driving course
- Maintaining a clean driving record for 12 months
Which rule must drivers follow regarding the use of mobile devices while driving?
Which rule must drivers follow regarding the use of mobile devices while driving?
- Using any mobile device for communication while driving is prohibited. (correct)
- Only GPS applications can be used while driving.
- Texting while driving is allowed with permission.
- They can use hands-free devices at any time.
What is the consequence for accumulating demerits leading to a driver's license suspension in Alberta?
What is the consequence for accumulating demerits leading to a driver's license suspension in Alberta?
What is a key requirement for drivers with a Class 7 license in Alberta when accompanying a learner?
What is a key requirement for drivers with a Class 7 license in Alberta when accompanying a learner?
What is the maximum number of demerit points a fully licensed driver can accumulate before their license is suspended?
What is the maximum number of demerit points a fully licensed driver can accumulate before their license is suspended?
Who is responsible for ensuring a learner's license holder follows the conditions of their license?
Who is responsible for ensuring a learner's license holder follows the conditions of their license?
What is the purpose of the vision standards chart?
What is the purpose of the vision standards chart?
What is the minimum number of hours of supervised driving required for a learner's license holder?
What is the minimum number of hours of supervised driving required for a learner's license holder?
What should you do if another driver is tailgating you?
What should you do if another driver is tailgating you?
Study Notes
Road Signs
- There are three main types of road signs: warning signs, regulatory signs, and guide signs
- Warning signs are diamond-shaped and yellow, indicating potential hazards or dangers ahead
- Regulatory signs are rectangular and inform drivers of traffic laws and regulations
- Guide signs are rectangular and provide information about directions, distances, and services
Warning Signs
- Curve warning signs indicate a curve in the road ahead, with arrows showing the direction of the curve
- Pedestrian crossing signs warn of pedestrian crossings ahead
- Railway crossing signs warn of railway crossings ahead, with a gate or lights
- Animal warning signs indicate areas where wildlife is common and may enter the road
Regulatory Signs
- Stop signs are octagonal and require drivers to come to a complete stop before proceeding
- Yield signs are upside-down triangles and require drivers to slow down and give priority to other traffic
- Traffic signal signs indicate the presence of traffic signals ahead
- Speed limit signs show the maximum allowed speed on a road or highway
Guide Signs
- Direction signs indicate the direction to a destination or service
- Distance signs show the distance to a destination or service
- Service signs indicate the availability of services such as food, gas, or lodging
Driver's Licenses
- A Class 1 license allows drivers to operate semi-trailer trucks and all other classes of vehicles
- A Class 2 license allows drivers to operate buses with more than 24 passengers
- A Class 3 license allows drivers to operate trucks with three or more axles
- A Class 4 license allows drivers to operate taxis, ambulances, and buses with 24 or fewer passengers
Safe Driving Practices
- Drivers should always wear seatbelts and ensure all passengers wear them
- Drivers should avoid distractions while driving, such as using a phone or eating
- Drivers should maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles
- Drivers should be aware of their surroundings and anticipate the actions of other road users
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Description
This quiz is based on the official Alberta driver's guide for 2023, covering road signs, traffic rules, and safe driving practices in Alberta, Canada.