Saskatchewan Class 7 Learner's Driving Test Winter Driving Saskatchewan 2

Question 1

What should you include in a winter emergency kit for your vehicle in Saskatchewan?

Accepted Answer

Blankets, candle and matches, non-perishable food, water, extra warm clothing, booster cables, flashlight, small shovel, and sand or kitty litter

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Only a snow scraper

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Just a cellphone charger

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Only jumper cables

Question 2

How should you brake on icy roads in Saskatchewan?

Accepted Answer

Apply gentle, steady pressure if your vehicle has ABS; pump gently if it does not

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Pump the brakes rapidly

Answer

Brake as hard as possible

Answer

Use the parking brake

Question 3

What causes whiteout conditions on Saskatchewan highways?

Accepted Answer

Blowing and drifting snow that reduces visibility to near zero

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Heavy fog

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Heavy rain

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Dust storms

Question 4

What should you do if caught in a whiteout while driving in Saskatchewan?

Accepted Answer

Pull off the road completely if safe, turn on hazard lights, and stay in the vehicle

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Keep driving slowly

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Speed up to get through it

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Turn around and drive back

Question 5

Why are winter tires important for Saskatchewan driving?

Accepted Answer

They are made of softer rubber that grips better in cold temperatures and have tread designed for snow and ice

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They look better in winter

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They are required by law

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They improve fuel efficiency

Question 6

What is the danger of leaving your vehicle running in a snowstorm for warmth?

Accepted Answer

Carbon monoxide poisoning if the exhaust pipe becomes blocked by snow

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Battery drain

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Engine overheating

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Fuel line freezing