Class 7 Alberta Traffic Laws 2

Question 1

In Alberta, when are you required by law to use your headlights?

Accepted Answer

From 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise, and when visibility is less than 150 metres

Answer

Only after sunset

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Only in rain or snow

Answer

Only on highways at night

Question 2

What is the minimum following distance recommended for driving in Alberta under normal conditions?

Accepted Answer

At least two seconds behind the vehicle ahead

Answer

One car length

Answer

At least five seconds behind the vehicle ahead

Answer

Three car lengths

Question 3

In Alberta, is it legal to use a handheld cellphone while driving?

Accepted Answer

No, using a handheld cellphone while driving is prohibited

Answer

Yes, but only for calls lasting under one minute

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Yes, if you are stopped at a red light

Answer

Yes, but only on hands-free speaker mode

Question 4

What are you required to do when you are involved in a collision in Alberta that results in injury or property damage exceeding $2,000?

Accepted Answer

Report it to police as soon as possible

Answer

Exchange information and leave

Answer

Only report it to your insurance company

Answer

File a report within 30 days

Question 5

In Alberta, who is legally required to wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle?

Accepted Answer

All occupants of the vehicle

Answer

Only the driver

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Only front-seat occupants

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Only passengers under 16

Question 6

Under Alberta law, what must you do before changing lanes?

Accepted Answer

Signal your intention, check mirrors, check your blind spot, and ensure the lane is clear

Answer

Honk your horn to alert other drivers

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Flash your headlights twice

Answer

Simply move over if your mirrors show no vehicles