Alberta Basic Licence Drivers Assessment
Test your knowledge of Alberta's driving rules and regulations. This assessment covers essential topics such as speed limits on primary highways and proper backing techniques. Review these questions to prepare for your Alberta Basic Licence.
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Alberta Basic Licence Drivers Assessment
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List of Questions24 questions
- Question 1
- 90 km/h
- 110 km/h
- 100 km/h
- 80 km/h
- Question 2
- Look over the left shoulder with occasional glances to the front
- Look over the right shoulder with occasional glances to the front
- Look in the inside rear-view mirror and make steering adjustments as necessary
- Rely solely on the inside and outside rear-view mirrors without shoulder checking
- Question 3
- Proceed when safe, without stopping, in the direction of the arrow
- Go straight through the intersection without stopping
- Make a left turn without stopping
- Stop and wait for a green light before turning in the direction of the arrow
- Question 4
- 12 points
- 8 points
- 15 points
- 5 points
- Question 5
- Once they have cleared the truck's front bumper
- When signalled by the truck's headlights
- Leave extra room before returning to their lane
- When the truck is no longer visible in any of their rear-view mirrors
- Question 6
- Reduce speed before the turn, look right for cyclists, signal, and proceed
- Signal and reduce speed before the turn, look left, yield to vehicles, and proceed
- Right turns on a red traffic light are never permitted
- Signal, ensure there is no prohibiting sign, stop, look left and right, yield the right-of-way, then proceed
- Question 7
- It is a line separating traffic travelling in opposite directions
- Lane change is permitted
- Traffic on the right is moving faster than traffic on the left
- Lane changing is not permitted
- Question 8
- That portion of a primary highway between the edge of the roadway to the right of the direction of traffic and the nearest solid white line, not being the centre line, marked on the roadway
- All of these responses are correct
- A lane closest to the curb where parking is permitted but there are no meters
- A lane immediately beside a row of parking meters in an urban area
- Question 9
- Glancing into the left outside mirror
- Glancing into both the inside and outside mirrors
- Glancing into the right outside mirror
- Glancing towards the blind spot in the direction the driver intends to move
- Question 10
- Prepare for an emergency vehicle travelling in that lane
- Reduce speed to below 30 km/h
- Travel is not permitted in that lane
- Use that lane only for the purpose of making left turns
- Question 11
- True
- False
- Question 12
- Come to a stop and proceed after looking to the right and left
- Yield the right-of-way to traffic not facing the sign and all pedestrians in the intersection
- Always sound the horn to warn other traffic within the intersection
- Expect all other vehicles to yield the right-of-way to you
- Question 13
- see an object
- Question 14
- 0
- 4
- 2
- Points vary based on the number of extra passengers
- Question 15
- True
- False
- Question 16
- Stop until the signal light turns green
- Stop and wait for the flashing green light
- Stop and proceed only when safe to do so
- Reduce speed and proceed with caution
- Question 17
- 16 years
- 21 years
- 18 years
- 24 years
- Question 18
- 50
- Question 19
- The driver's insurance company
- The driver's doctor
- The driver
- The driver's employer
- Question 20
- 2 years
- 1 year
- 6 months
- 18 months
- Question 21
- True
- False
- Question 22
- Turn on their four-way hazard lights
- Stop only when the emergency vehicle has difficulty in passing
- Drive as close as possible to the right curb or edge of the road and stop
- Continue at a reduced speed and allow sufficient space for the emergency vehicle to pass
- Question 23
- Question 24
- 5:00
List of Flashcards25 flashcards
- Card 1HintThink about common highway speeds in Alberta. It's close to 100.Memory TipOne hundred on the high-way.
- Card 2HintWhich shoulder gives you the best view in the direction you are turning?Memory TipBack left, look left.
- Card 3HintThe green arrow indicates a clear path in that specific direction.Memory TipGreen arrow, go.
- Card 4HintHow many points until a fully licensed driver loses their privilege?Memory TipLicense suspend at fifteen.
- Card 5HintEnsure you have plenty of space before moving back.Memory TipSee truck, then return.
- Card 6HintIt's not always prohibited, but requires a complete stop and yielding.Memory TipStop, look, yield, go.
- Card 7HintThink of it as a barrier you shouldn't cross.Memory TipSolid white, stay put.
- Card 8HintIt's specifically defined for primary highways, not just any curb-side parking.Memory TipHighway edge to white line.
- Card 9HintIt's about seeing what your mirrors can't.Memory TipBlind spot check.
- Card 10HintThe sign looks like a bumpy road.Memory TipBumps ahead, slow down.
- Card 11HintAn 'X' usually means stop or don't go.Memory TipRed X, no go.
- Card 12HintThink about the conditions that would still allow a parent to have control.Memory TipMinor, not self-supporting.
- Card 13HintWho has priority when you see a yield sign?Memory TipYield means give way.
- Card 14HintIt's about your stopping distance versus your visibility range.Memory TipFaster than you can see.
- Card 15HintThe points are given for not properly using a safety device.Memory TipNo belt, two points.
- Card 16HintIs this rule universal or speed-dependent?Memory TipTwo seconds always true.
- Card 17HintThe arrow points to the right.Memory TipArrow bends right.
- Card 18HintTreat it like a stop sign.Memory TipFlashing red, full stop.
- Card 19HintThe inverted triangle symbol is key.Memory TipTriangle means yield.
- Card 20HintThink about the age cut-off for requiring proper restraints by law.Memory TipUnder 16, driver's care.
- Card 21HintHow close do you need to be to avoid a ticket?Memory TipHalf meter from curb.
- Card 22HintUltimately, whose responsibility is it to disclose health information regarding driving?Memory TipDriver must report.
- Card 23HintThe arrows point in opposite vertical directions.Memory TipUp-down arrows, two ways.
- Card 24HintThe sign depicts a small rise.Memory TipWavy line, bumpy ride.
- Card 25HintHow long is the probationary period for fully licensed drivers after the learner stage?Memory TipClass 5 pro, two years.