Alberta Novice Drivers Training – Questions &
Complete Answers
WYLIWYG - answers Where you look is where you go
Visual lead time - answers the amount of time that you should be looking ahead for
hazards
visual targeting - answers Looking for an escape route
Horizon method - answers A method of scanning for hazards
Circle check - answers A way to scan intersections
Action zone - answers Where you deal with the hazard
GDL class 7 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -must be suspension free for the last 12
months
-pass an advanced road test
Class 6 - answers Motorcycle and moped
Class 4 - answers Taxi, ambulance, and small bus of no more than 24 passengers
Class 3 - answers Heavy vehicle with no more than 3 axels
, Alberta Novice Drivers Training – Questions &
Complete Answers
Class 2 - answers Large bus or Motor coach
Class 1 - answers Tractor trailer
Road test pre-requirements - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers Every 5000Km (check your oil when you fill your
gas or twice a month)
Check the power steering fluid - answers twice a year and only when the engine is
cold
Check transmission fluid - answers Every month or whenever your transmission isn't
shifting smoothly
Check engine coolant levels - answers When the engine is completely cool
Blind spots - answers Areas of the road that are blocked from your sight by your own
vehicle or mirrors. (Areas the driver cannot see)
Exterior walk around - answers Start by walking to the rear of the vehicle, check the
side for damage and tires for inflation, and the lug nuts for damage. Move to the
back, check that the trunk is latched, tires are inflated and the plate is visible. At the
front check that your lights and signal is visible.
Interior inspection - answers Look for and secure loose objects and make sure that
there is nothing on the ledge of the rear window
Emergency brake - answers (n) a brake operated by hand, which is often used when
parking a car
Exterior mirror - answers Adjust the mirror and remember that you need to see a slim
line of your car
Signal arm - answers Pull up to turn right and press down to turn left
Complete Answers
WYLIWYG - answers Where you look is where you go
Visual lead time - answers the amount of time that you should be looking ahead for
hazards
visual targeting - answers Looking for an escape route
Horizon method - answers A method of scanning for hazards
Circle check - answers A way to scan intersections
Action zone - answers Where you deal with the hazard
GDL class 7 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -must be suspension free for the last 12
months
-pass an advanced road test
Class 6 - answers Motorcycle and moped
Class 4 - answers Taxi, ambulance, and small bus of no more than 24 passengers
Class 3 - answers Heavy vehicle with no more than 3 axels
, Alberta Novice Drivers Training – Questions &
Complete Answers
Class 2 - answers Large bus or Motor coach
Class 1 - answers Tractor trailer
Road test pre-requirements - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers -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 - answers Every 5000Km (check your oil when you fill your
gas or twice a month)
Check the power steering fluid - answers twice a year and only when the engine is
cold
Check transmission fluid - answers Every month or whenever your transmission isn't
shifting smoothly
Check engine coolant levels - answers When the engine is completely cool
Blind spots - answers Areas of the road that are blocked from your sight by your own
vehicle or mirrors. (Areas the driver cannot see)
Exterior walk around - answers Start by walking to the rear of the vehicle, check the
side for damage and tires for inflation, and the lug nuts for damage. Move to the
back, check that the trunk is latched, tires are inflated and the plate is visible. At the
front check that your lights and signal is visible.
Interior inspection - answers Look for and secure loose objects and make sure that
there is nothing on the ledge of the rear window
Emergency brake - answers (n) a brake operated by hand, which is often used when
parking a car
Exterior mirror - answers Adjust the mirror and remember that you need to see a slim
line of your car
Signal arm - answers Pull up to turn right and press down to turn left
