Saskatchewan Class 7 Learner's Driving Test Saskatchewan Traffic Laws 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What must a driver do when approaching a yield sign in Saskatchewan?
- Stop completely then proceed
- Slow down and give the right of way to traffic already in the intersection (Correct answer)
- Maintain speed and merge
- Honk to alert other drivers
Correct answer: Slow down and give the right of way to traffic already in the intersection
At a yield sign, drivers must slow down and yield the right of way to all vehicles and pedestrians already in or approaching the intersection before proceeding.
Question 2: Under Saskatchewan law, when must headlights be turned on?
- Only at night
- From sunset to sunrise and during poor visibility conditions (Correct answer)
- Only during heavy rain
- Only when driving on highways
Correct answer: From sunset to sunrise and during poor visibility conditions
Headlights are required from half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise, and anytime visibility is reduced due to weather conditions.
Question 3: What is the legal requirement regarding seatbelts in Saskatchewan?
- Only the driver must wear one
- Front seat occupants only
- All occupants must wear seatbelts (Correct answer)
- Seatbelts are optional for rear passengers over 16
Correct answer: All occupants must wear seatbelts
Saskatchewan law requires all vehicle occupants, regardless of seating position, to wear a properly fastened seatbelt while the vehicle is in motion.
Question 4: What should you do when an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and siren approaches from any direction?
- Speed up to get out of the way
- Pull over to the right and stop (Correct answer)
- Stop in your current lane
- Continue at your current speed
Correct answer: Pull over to the right and stop
Drivers must pull over to the nearest right side of the road and stop to allow emergency vehicles to pass safely.
Question 5: In Saskatchewan, what is the move-over law?
- Move to the left lane when approaching a construction zone
- Slow down and move over a lane when passing stopped emergency vehicles with flashing lights (Correct answer)
- Move over for pedestrians only
- Move over for school buses only
Correct answer: Slow down and move over a lane when passing stopped emergency vehicles with flashing lights
Saskatchewan's move-over law requires drivers to slow down and, if possible, move over one lane when passing stopped emergency vehicles, tow trucks, or highway maintenance vehicles with flashing lights.
Question 6: What is the consequence of accumulating too many demerit points as a new driver in Saskatchewan?
- A warning letter only
- Mandatory driving course
- Licence suspension (Correct answer)
- A fine but no suspension
Correct answer: Licence suspension
New drivers in Saskatchewan who accumulate excessive demerit points face licence suspension, with the threshold being lower than for experienced drivers.
What must a driver do when approaching a yield sign in Saskatchewan?