SAAQ Road Safety & Regulations 2

Question 1

In Quebec, what is the maximum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) allowed for fully licensed drivers operating a vehicle?

Accepted Answer

0.08%

Answer

In Quebec, the legal BAC limit for fully licensed drivers is 0.08% (80 mg of alcohol per 100 mL of blood).

Question 2

A driver approaching a school bus with flashing red lights that has stopped must:

Accepted Answer

Stop and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing

Answer

All drivers, regardless of direction, must stop and remain stopped while a school bus has its red lights flashing.

Question 3

In Quebec, what is the minimum following distance recommended when driving behind a large truck at highway speeds?

Accepted Answer

3 seconds

Answer

A minimum 3-second following distance is recommended behind large trucks, as their blind spots and braking distances are much greater than those of passenger vehicles.

Question 4

When must a driver yield to a pedestrian at an intersection without traffic signals in Quebec?

Accepted Answer

Whenever a pedestrian is waiting to cross or already crossing

Answer

Quebec law requires drivers to yield to pedestrians who are waiting to cross or already crossing at any intersection, whether marked or unmarked.

Question 5

What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean for a driver in Quebec?

Accepted Answer

Proceed with caution

Answer

A flashing yellow light is a warning signal that means drivers must slow down and proceed with caution through the intersection.

(SAAQ) Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec Practice Test

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SAAQ Road Safety & Regulations 2