ALBERTA NOVICE FINAL EXAM –
QUESTIONS & COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Question: During the first 12 months after you are licensed,
what may you do?
Correct answer: Transport minors if you are accompanied by
a licensed driver 25 years of age or older
Question: When the road is wet and the speed limit posted on
a road is 55 mph, what should you do?
Correct answer: Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit
Question: Is it true that a right turn may be made on a solid
red light after yielding to all traffic and pedestrians if there is no "NO TURN ON RED" sign posted?
Correct answer: False
Question: What does driving slower than the traffic flow tend
to do?
Correct answer: Make a collision more likely to happen
Question: What can all passengers and the driver use to
prevent or limit injuries from the effects of inertia?
Correct answer: Seatbelts
Question: Is it true that when you see a yellow light, you
should slow down and stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely?
Correct answer: True
Question: Is the sequence of most traffic lights red to yellow,
yellow to red, and red to green?
Correct answer: False
Question: Which of the following is not an alcohol effect on
driving skills?
Correct answer: quick reaction time
Question: When backing out of a parking space, how should
you always back and look?
Correct answer: Over your right shoulder as you back up
Question: Is it true that the urban driving environment is
typically less challenging to the novice driver even with increased stimuli to be sorted and reacted to?
Correct answer: False
Question: Is it true that a flashing red signal light has the
same meaning as a stop sign?
Correct answer: True
Question: Is it true that the brake should be pulled all the way
up to assure that it is set properly?
Correct answer: True
Question: What can poor depth perception result in?
Correct answer: Turning too wide or too short
Question: What should you do when driving?
Correct answer: Scan your surroundings
Question: What is the speed limit at intersections during the
last 100 feet approaching the intersection if you cannot see the other roadways entering the intersection or in alleyways?
Correct answer: 15
Question: If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian
crossing your lane ahead, what should you do?
Correct answer: Stop and let him/her finish crossing the street
Question: What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog
or dust occurs?
Correct answer: Try not to drive until the conditions improve
Question: What is the proper way to change lanes?
Correct answer: Signal, check your mirrors, and look over
your shoulder