Saskatchewan Class 7 Learner's Driving Test Sharing the Road

Question 1

When passing a cyclist on a road in Saskatchewan, what is the minimum amount of space you must leave between your vehicle and the cyclist?

Accepted Answer

1 metre

Answer

Saskatchewan law requires drivers to leave at least 1 metre of clearance when passing a cyclist.

Question 2

A school bus ahead of you has its red lights flashing and its stop arm extended. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop and wait until the lights stop flashing and the arm is retracted

Answer

When a school bus displays flashing red lights and an extended stop arm, all traffic in both directions must stop and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing and the arm is retracted.

Question 3

You are approaching a pedestrian crosswalk where a pedestrian is waiting to cross. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop and yield to the pedestrian

Answer

Drivers must stop and yield to pedestrians who are waiting at or entering a crosswalk.

Question 4

When driving behind a large truck, why should you maintain a greater following distance than you would behind a car?

Accepted Answer

Large trucks have large blind spots and need more braking distance

Answer

Large trucks have extensive blind spots and require much greater braking distances, so you need a larger following distance to stay safe and visible.

Question 5

When can you share a lane side-by-side with a motorcycle?

Accepted Answer

Never — motorcycles are entitled to the full use of their lane

Answer

Motorcyclists are entitled to the full use of their lane, and you must never drive beside a motorcycle in the same lane.

Saskatchewan Driving Practice Test

Saskatchewan Driving Practice Test

Saskatchewan Class 7 Learner's Driving Test Sharing the Road