Alberta Learners Driver's test
questions
What direction do you turn your wheels when parking on a hill? - ✔ ✔ Turn
the front wheels to the left, towards the center of the road.
Which tire should touch the curb when parking on a hill? - ✔ ✔ The right
front tire should touch the curb
When parking facing downhill, where should you turn your tires? - ✔ ✔ Turn
your front wheels to the right
What should you always do when parked on a hill? - ✔ ✔ Set your park
break and place your transmission in park or low gear
Can you park your vehicle on a sidewalk or boulevard? - ✔ ✔ No
Can you park your vehicle on a crosswalk or any part of a crosswalk? - ✔ ✔
No
Can you park your car within an intersection? - ✔ ✔ No
Can you park your car within 1.5 meters of access to a garage or driveway? - ✔
✔ No
Can you park alongside street construction? - ✔ ✔ No
Can you park on a bridge or the underpass or the approaches to a bride or
underpass? - ✔ ✔ No
How many meters away can you park from a fire hydrant? - ✔ ✔ No parking
within 5 meters or 16 feet of a fire hydrant
How many meters away can you park within a stop or yield sign? - ✔ ✔ 5
meters or 16 feet
,How many meters away can you park within a marked crosswalk? - ✔ ✔ 5
meters or 16 feet
What do right of ways rule entail? - ✔ ✔ One person to yield and allow the
other to proceed
Where must you stop your vehicle at a stop sign? - ✔ ✔ Before the stop line
or crosswalk, give pedestrians and traffic the right of way
Who goes first at a two, three or four way stop sign? - ✔ ✔ Whoever gets to
the stop sign first goes first
What happens if two vehicles arrive at the same time at a stop sign? - ✔ ✔
Allow the vehicle that arrived first to proceed first
What does a yield sign mean? - ✔ ✔ You must allow other vehicles that do
not face a yield sign the right-of way to proceed.
If a road has an uncontrolled intersection (no traffic lights, etc), who gets the
right of way? - ✔ ✔ You must give the right of way to the vehicle on your
irght
In circular intersection, which driver must yield to the other? - ✔ ✔ Driver on
the right must yield to the driver on the left
When turning, how far away must you be in your proper turning lane before the
intersection? - ✔ ✔ 15 meters or 50 feet
Can you turn right on a red light after you come to a complete stop in a dual
right turn intersection? - ✔ ✔ Yes
What areas will your blind spot not show you? - ✔ ✔ Everything to the sides
or which is right beside you and slightly behind you in the lane next to you
What lane should slower traffic use on a highway? - ✔ ✔ Very right
Is it legal to exceed the speed limit when passing another vehicle? - ✔ ✔ No
, Are you allowed to pass another vehicle by getting in the emergency passing
lane? - ✔ ✔ No
What are weave zones? - ✔ ✔ When vehicles use the same lane to slow
down to exit the highway while the other vehicles are using it to increase speed
to enter the highway.
Is it legal to pass vehicles on curves on highways with one lane in each
direction? - ✔ ✔ No
Should you pump or release the brake pedal during an emergency in which you
need to brake? - ✔ ✔ No
What is threshold braking? - ✔ ✔ Pressing firmly on the brake pedal to the
point just before the wheels lock
What is very important to remember when you start to skid? - ✔ ✔ Keep
your foot off teh brake pedal
What should you do if you have a braking skid in a car with anti-lock brakes? -
✔ ✔ Take your foot off the brake pedal and lock and steer in the direction
you want to go.
What is a power skid? - ✔ ✔ When you accelerate too quickly causing the
wheels to spin
What is a cornering skid? - ✔ ✔ When you are traveling too quickly when
turning causing the vehicle to slide sideways
What should you do if your brake fails? - ✔ ✔ Use your park brake to slow
your vehicle
How do you know if you have an air leak in our tire? - ✔ ✔ When the vehicle
begins to pull and you feel a vibration as you hold your steering wheel
What should you do if a tire goes flat? - ✔ ✔ - Take your foot off the gas
pedal and allow the engine to slow you down
questions
What direction do you turn your wheels when parking on a hill? - ✔ ✔ Turn
the front wheels to the left, towards the center of the road.
Which tire should touch the curb when parking on a hill? - ✔ ✔ The right
front tire should touch the curb
When parking facing downhill, where should you turn your tires? - ✔ ✔ Turn
your front wheels to the right
What should you always do when parked on a hill? - ✔ ✔ Set your park
break and place your transmission in park or low gear
Can you park your vehicle on a sidewalk or boulevard? - ✔ ✔ No
Can you park your vehicle on a crosswalk or any part of a crosswalk? - ✔ ✔
No
Can you park your car within an intersection? - ✔ ✔ No
Can you park your car within 1.5 meters of access to a garage or driveway? - ✔
✔ No
Can you park alongside street construction? - ✔ ✔ No
Can you park on a bridge or the underpass or the approaches to a bride or
underpass? - ✔ ✔ No
How many meters away can you park from a fire hydrant? - ✔ ✔ No parking
within 5 meters or 16 feet of a fire hydrant
How many meters away can you park within a stop or yield sign? - ✔ ✔ 5
meters or 16 feet
,How many meters away can you park within a marked crosswalk? - ✔ ✔ 5
meters or 16 feet
What do right of ways rule entail? - ✔ ✔ One person to yield and allow the
other to proceed
Where must you stop your vehicle at a stop sign? - ✔ ✔ Before the stop line
or crosswalk, give pedestrians and traffic the right of way
Who goes first at a two, three or four way stop sign? - ✔ ✔ Whoever gets to
the stop sign first goes first
What happens if two vehicles arrive at the same time at a stop sign? - ✔ ✔
Allow the vehicle that arrived first to proceed first
What does a yield sign mean? - ✔ ✔ You must allow other vehicles that do
not face a yield sign the right-of way to proceed.
If a road has an uncontrolled intersection (no traffic lights, etc), who gets the
right of way? - ✔ ✔ You must give the right of way to the vehicle on your
irght
In circular intersection, which driver must yield to the other? - ✔ ✔ Driver on
the right must yield to the driver on the left
When turning, how far away must you be in your proper turning lane before the
intersection? - ✔ ✔ 15 meters or 50 feet
Can you turn right on a red light after you come to a complete stop in a dual
right turn intersection? - ✔ ✔ Yes
What areas will your blind spot not show you? - ✔ ✔ Everything to the sides
or which is right beside you and slightly behind you in the lane next to you
What lane should slower traffic use on a highway? - ✔ ✔ Very right
Is it legal to exceed the speed limit when passing another vehicle? - ✔ ✔ No
, Are you allowed to pass another vehicle by getting in the emergency passing
lane? - ✔ ✔ No
What are weave zones? - ✔ ✔ When vehicles use the same lane to slow
down to exit the highway while the other vehicles are using it to increase speed
to enter the highway.
Is it legal to pass vehicles on curves on highways with one lane in each
direction? - ✔ ✔ No
Should you pump or release the brake pedal during an emergency in which you
need to brake? - ✔ ✔ No
What is threshold braking? - ✔ ✔ Pressing firmly on the brake pedal to the
point just before the wheels lock
What is very important to remember when you start to skid? - ✔ ✔ Keep
your foot off teh brake pedal
What should you do if you have a braking skid in a car with anti-lock brakes? -
✔ ✔ Take your foot off the brake pedal and lock and steer in the direction
you want to go.
What is a power skid? - ✔ ✔ When you accelerate too quickly causing the
wheels to spin
What is a cornering skid? - ✔ ✔ When you are traveling too quickly when
turning causing the vehicle to slide sideways
What should you do if your brake fails? - ✔ ✔ Use your park brake to slow
your vehicle
How do you know if you have an air leak in our tire? - ✔ ✔ When the vehicle
begins to pull and you feel a vibration as you hold your steering wheel
What should you do if a tire goes flat? - ✔ ✔ - Take your foot off the gas
pedal and allow the engine to slow you down
