Class 7 Parking and Stopping Rules 2

Question 1

How far must you park from a stop sign in Alberta?

Accepted Answer

5 metres

Answer

Alberta regulations prohibit parking within 5 metres of a stop sign to ensure drivers have a clear view of the sign and intersection.

Question 2

What is the correct way to parallel park your vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Pull past the space, reverse in at an angle, then straighten

Answer

The proper technique is to pull past the space, then reverse at an angle using reference points before straightening the wheels.

Question 3

In Alberta, a 'No Stopping' sign means you must NOT:

Accepted Answer

Stop for any reason, even to drop off a passenger

Answer

A 'No Stopping' sign is the most restrictive — it prohibits stopping for any reason, including picking up or dropping off passengers.

Question 4

How far from a railway crossing must you NOT park in Alberta?

Accepted Answer

15 metres

Answer

Alberta law prohibits parking within 15 metres of a railway crossing to maintain clear sight lines and emergency access.

Question 5

When can you park in a space reserved for persons with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

Only if your vehicle displays a valid disabled parking placard or plate

Answer

Only vehicles with a valid disabled parking permit or licence plate may use designated accessible parking spaces.

Alberta Class 7 Practice Test