SGI Class 5 Licence Flashcards

When parallel parking in Saskatchewan, how close to the curb must your vehicle be once parked?

Answer: Within 30 cm (about 12 inches)

Saskatchewan requires that a parallel-parked vehicle be positioned within 30 cm (approximately 12 inches) of the curb.

At an uncontrolled intersection (no signs or signals) in Saskatchewan, who has the right of way when two vehicles arrive at the same time?

Answer: The driver who must yield to the vehicle approaching from the right

At an uncontrolled intersection, when vehicles arrive simultaneously, you must yield to the vehicle approaching from your right.

What does a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black deer silhouette indicate to drivers in Saskatchewan?

Answer: A wildlife hazard area where animals may be on or near the road

A yellow diamond sign with a deer silhouette warns drivers they are entering an area where wildlife may unexpectedly enter the roadway.

When turning right at a red light in Saskatchewan (where not prohibited by a sign), you must:

Answer: Come to a complete stop and yield to all traffic and pedestrians before turning

A right turn on red requires a complete stop followed by yielding to all pedestrians and approaching vehicles before making the turn.

When you encounter a funeral procession on a Saskatchewan road, you should:

Answer: Yield and do not cut through or split the procession

Drivers must not cut through or split a funeral procession; yield and allow the procession to pass as an intact group.

What is the most important adjustment a driver should make when driving in adverse winter conditions in Saskatchewan?

Answer: Increase following distance and reduce speed to match road conditions

Reducing speed and increasing following distance are the most critical adjustments in winter conditions, as stopping distances are much greater on snow and ice.

In Saskatchewan's demerit point system, how long do demerit points remain on your driving record from the date of the offence?

Answer: 2 years

Demerit points in Saskatchewan remain on your driving record for 2 years from the date of the offence that caused them.