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

0.5 metres

Answer

1.5 metres

Answer

2 metres

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

Slow to 30 km/h and proceed carefully

Answer

Change lanes and pass the bus quickly

Answer

Honk to alert the driver you are passing

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

Proceed if the pedestrian has not yet stepped onto the road

Answer

Speed up to clear the crosswalk before the pedestrian steps out

Answer

Flash your headlights to signal the pedestrian to wait

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 accelerate faster, so you need more reaction time

Answer

Large trucks are allowed to stop suddenly without signalling

Answer

Large trucks always have the right of way on highways

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

Only on multi-lane highways

Answer

Only when the motorcycle rider signals you to do so

Answer

Only when traffic is very slow or stopped

Question 6

You are driving and notice farm equipment moving slowly ahead on a rural road. What is the safest approach?

Accepted Answer

Slow down, follow at a safe distance, and only pass when it is clearly safe to do so

Answer

Pass immediately using the oncoming lane

Answer

Tailgate the equipment to signal the operator to pull over

Answer

Flash your headlights repeatedly until the equipment moves aside

Question 7

When an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and sirens approaches from behind, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Pull to the right side of the road and stop until it passes

Answer

Speed up to get out of the way quickly

Answer

Stop immediately wherever you are, including in the intersection

Answer

Maintain your speed and let the emergency vehicle go around you