Saskatchewan Class 7 Learner's Driving Test Intersections and Right of Way 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What must you do before entering a highway from a private driveway in Saskatchewan?
- Honk your horn
- Yield to all traffic on the highway (Correct answer)
- Flash your headlights
- Proceed if you can merge safely
Correct answer: Yield to all traffic on the highway
Vehicles entering a highway from a private driveway must yield the right of way to all traffic already on the highway, including pedestrians on the sidewalk.
Question 2: At an intersection with a stop sign on your road and no sign on the cross street, who has the right of way?
- You, after stopping
- Vehicles on the cross street that has no stop sign (Correct answer)
- The vehicle on the right regardless
- Whoever arrives first
Correct answer: Vehicles on the cross street that has no stop sign
Vehicles on the uncontrolled road have the right of way. You must stop completely and yield to all traffic on the cross street before proceeding.
Question 3: When can you legally enter an intersection in Saskatchewan?
- Only when the entire intersection is clear enough for you to pass through (Correct answer)
- Anytime your light is green
- When at least your lane is clear
- When you have the right of way regardless of space
Correct answer: Only when the entire intersection is clear enough for you to pass through
You must not enter an intersection unless you can clear it completely. Blocking an intersection, even with a green light, is illegal and dangerous.
Question 4: At an intersection with traffic lights, when can you make a left turn on a red light in Saskatchewan?
- Never
- When turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street going left (Correct answer)
- Only with a green arrow
- When no oncoming traffic is present
Correct answer: When turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street going left
In Saskatchewan, a left turn on a red light is permitted only when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street in the direction of the left turn, after stopping and yielding.
Question 5: If a traffic signal is not working at all at an intersection, what rule applies?
- Proceed with caution
- Treat it as a four-way stop (Correct answer)
- The main road has the right of way
- Yield and proceed
Correct answer: Treat it as a four-way stop
When traffic signals are completely out, all drivers must treat the intersection as a four-way stop, coming to a complete stop and proceeding in order of arrival.
Question 6: When approaching a yield sign at an intersection, when may you proceed without stopping?
- Never, you must always stop at a yield sign
- When there is no conflicting traffic or pedestrians (Correct answer)
- When you are on the main road
- When you are turning right
Correct answer: When there is no conflicting traffic or pedestrians
At a yield sign, you may proceed without stopping if there is no conflicting traffic or pedestrians. If traffic is present, you must slow down or stop as needed to yield.
What must you do before entering a highway from a private driveway in Saskatchewan?