Road Safety Rules and Regulations

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What could be a reason for a driver to collide with an object on the road?

The low beam headlights are not set properly

How many demerits will a driver receive under the Graduated Driver Licensing program for not wearing a seat belt?

2 demerits

What is the limitation of the 2-second rule?

It is not accurate at speeds greater than 100 km/h

What does this sign indicate?

Winding road ahead

What should a driver do when approaching a flashing red traffic light?

Stop and proceed only when safe to do so

What is the age at which the driver is responsible for ensuring all passengers are properly restrained in the vehicle?

16 years

When approached by an emergency vehicle sounding a siren on a two-way road, what should a driver do?

Drive as close as possible to the right curb or edge of the road and stop

What is the recommended braking procedure to bring a vehicle to a normal, smooth stop?

Apply brake pressure, ease off slightly just before the vehicle stops, then re-apply sufficient pressure

In Alberta, when must seat belts be worn?

Properly at all times

What does this sign indicate?

Do not pass

When entering a traffic circle, what should a driver do?

Must yield to vehicles in the traffic circle

What is a deceleration lane used for?

A lane where vehicles reduce speed when exiting a highway

What should a driver do when another vehicle is trying to merge into their lane?

Stop to allow the other vehicle in

When parked uphill on a two-way road with a curb, which direction should a vehicle’s front wheels be turned?

To the right

What should a driver do when approaching a stopped school bus with its alternately flashing red lights activated?

Stop behind the bus and wait until the alternating red lights stop flashing

How far ahead should a driver scan the road when travelling in urban areas?

20 to 30 seconds ahead

What should a driver do when another vehicle attempts to merge from an acceleration lane on the right?

Slow down to allow the merging vehicle to enter

What does a flashing yellow traffic light indicate?

Proceed with caution

What does this sign indicate?

Concealed intersection

What is an acceleration lane?

A lane in a merge area for use by vehicles entering the highway

Before leaving a parallel parking space on the right side of a road, what should a driver do?

Shoulder check to the right

During what hours is a learner with a Class 7 licence not permitted to drive a vehicle?

10:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M.

What do school zone speed limits typically apply to?

School days during the hours of 8:30 A.M. to 1 hour after sunset

What does the sign with a picture of a school and pedestrians indicate?

School zone

What is the maximum speed permitted in a school zone in a rural area, unless otherwise posted?

30 km/h

When passing other vehicles on a two-lane highway, a driver should:

Pass on the left when safe

What does this sign indicate?

Primary highway route marker

What minimum distance from a fire hydrant must a vehicle be parked?

3 metres

What does this sign indicate?

Construction sign, flag person ahead

If a driver is being followed by a vehicle that is attempting to pass on a two-way road, the driver should:

Stay in the lane and move to the left portion of the lane

Test your knowledge of road safety rules and regulations, including headlights, speed limits, and driver licensing programs. Learn about safe driving practices and road signs. Improve your driving skills and stay safe on the road.

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