ALBERTA NOVICE DRIVERS TRAINING EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
WYLIWYG - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Where you look is where you go
Visual lead time - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the amount of time that you should be looking ahead for
hazards
visual targeting - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Looking for an escape route
Horizon method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A method of scanning for hazards
Circle check - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A way to scan intersections
Action zone - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Where you deal with the hazard
GDL class 7 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-learners license
-must be 14 or older
-pass a vision screening and knowledge test
-have parental consent if you are under 18
-provide valid identification
GDL class 7 conditions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-must hold learners license for at least a year
-you must not drive alone
-not permitted to drive between midnight and 5am
-no more passengers than seatbelts
GDL class 5 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-probationary driver
-hold your class 7 license for a year
,-must be 16 or older
-pass a Alberta class 5 road test
GDL class 5 conditions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-must be a probationary driver for at least 2 years
-no more passengers than seatbelts
-license suspended at 8 demerit points
-zero alcohol level
-not able to re-class your license to 1,2,3 or 4 commercial license
-cannot accompany a learner
Full class 5 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-you qualify to re-class your license
-number of demerit points allowed is increased
-zero alcohol tolerance is removed
-you can accompany a learner
Fully licensed class 5 steps - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-must be suspension free for the last 12 months
-pass an advanced road test
Class 6 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Motorcycle and moped
Class 4 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Taxi, ambulance, and small bus of no more than 24 passengers
Class 3 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Heavy vehicle with no more than 3 axels
Class 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Large bus or Motor coach
Class 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Tractor trailer
, Road test pre-requirements - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-buy a test permit from a registry agent
-make an appointment for a road test
-have a vehicle that qualifies for the license you are going for
-a vehicle that is mechanically safe
-wear corrective lenses if required
Taking the basic test - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-expected to drive in a safe and reasonable manner
-no pets or passengers
-all road tests have a set time frame
-the examiner is not allowed to coach you during the test
Demerit system - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-you start with zero points and gain points
-they stay on your record for two years from the offence date
-if you collect enough points you lose your license
How often to change oil - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Every 5000Km (check your oil when you fill your gas or
twice a month)
Check the power steering fluid - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅twice a year and only when the engine is cold
Check transmission fluid - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Every month or whenever your transmission isn't
shifting smoothly
Check engine coolant levels - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅When the engine is completely cool
Blind spots - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Areas of the road that are blocked from your sight by your own
vehicle or mirrors. (Areas the driver cannot see)
AND ANSWERS
WYLIWYG - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Where you look is where you go
Visual lead time - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the amount of time that you should be looking ahead for
hazards
visual targeting - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Looking for an escape route
Horizon method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A method of scanning for hazards
Circle check - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A way to scan intersections
Action zone - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Where you deal with the hazard
GDL class 7 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-learners license
-must be 14 or older
-pass a vision screening and knowledge test
-have parental consent if you are under 18
-provide valid identification
GDL class 7 conditions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-must hold learners license for at least a year
-you must not drive alone
-not permitted to drive between midnight and 5am
-no more passengers than seatbelts
GDL class 5 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-probationary driver
-hold your class 7 license for a year
,-must be 16 or older
-pass a Alberta class 5 road test
GDL class 5 conditions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-must be a probationary driver for at least 2 years
-no more passengers than seatbelts
-license suspended at 8 demerit points
-zero alcohol level
-not able to re-class your license to 1,2,3 or 4 commercial license
-cannot accompany a learner
Full class 5 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-you qualify to re-class your license
-number of demerit points allowed is increased
-zero alcohol tolerance is removed
-you can accompany a learner
Fully licensed class 5 steps - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-must be suspension free for the last 12 months
-pass an advanced road test
Class 6 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Motorcycle and moped
Class 4 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Taxi, ambulance, and small bus of no more than 24 passengers
Class 3 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Heavy vehicle with no more than 3 axels
Class 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Large bus or Motor coach
Class 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Tractor trailer
, Road test pre-requirements - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-buy a test permit from a registry agent
-make an appointment for a road test
-have a vehicle that qualifies for the license you are going for
-a vehicle that is mechanically safe
-wear corrective lenses if required
Taking the basic test - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-expected to drive in a safe and reasonable manner
-no pets or passengers
-all road tests have a set time frame
-the examiner is not allowed to coach you during the test
Demerit system - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-you start with zero points and gain points
-they stay on your record for two years from the offence date
-if you collect enough points you lose your license
How often to change oil - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Every 5000Km (check your oil when you fill your gas or
twice a month)
Check the power steering fluid - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅twice a year and only when the engine is cold
Check transmission fluid - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Every month or whenever your transmission isn't
shifting smoothly
Check engine coolant levels - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅When the engine is completely cool
Blind spots - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Areas of the road that are blocked from your sight by your own
vehicle or mirrors. (Areas the driver cannot see)
