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Alberta Class 7 Learner's Knowledge Test

Signals, signs and markings: practice questions

Our Alberta Class 7 Test bank has 41 questions on this topic. Here are 5 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1

When may a motorist cross a painted island?

  1. To pass slower traffic
  2. Whenever traffic is slow and you need to get past a vehicle that is turning left ahead
  3. Never
  4. To enter or leave a driveway, alley or private drive
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D. To enter or leave a driveway, alley or private drive — Painted islands are not for travel, but you can cross them to enter or leave a driveway or alley.

Question 2

A red X lane reversal signal is over your lane. What does it mean?

  1. Proceed with caution; the lane is about to open to your direction of traffic soon
  2. This lane is closed for parking
  3. Do not enter or stay in this lane; it's for oncoming traffic
  4. Proceed with caution in this lane
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C. Do not enter or stay in this lane; it's for oncoming traffic — A red X means the lane is used by oncoming traffic; move into a lane with a green arrow.

Question 3

What does a large X painted on a rural highway mean?

  1. The lane is closed ahead for construction
  2. No passing
  3. A railway crossing is ahead
  4. A school zone
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C. A railway crossing is ahead — X markings on rural highways show the approach to a railway crossing.

Question 4

A broken yellow line is on your side and a solid yellow on the other side. What does it mean?

  1. No one may pass from either side
  2. You may pass when safe; drivers on the other side may not
  3. Drivers on both sides may pass whenever it is safe, because one of the two lines is broken
  4. It is a reversible lane
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B. You may pass when safe; drivers on the other side may not — The driver with the broken line on their side may pass.

Question 5

When may a car drive in a bicycle lane?

  1. Whenever it is empty
  2. Whenever there are no cyclists in it, to pass vehicles that are turning or stopped
  3. Only when turning or entering or leaving a parking spot
  4. Never
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C. Only when turning or entering or leaving a parking spot — Vehicles may enter a bike lane only when needing to turn or enter/exit a parking spot.

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