Quebec
Quebec SAAQ Knowledge Test — All 418 Practice Questions
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Road Signs (67)
1 A red octagonal sign means: 2 A downward-pointing triangle with a red border means: 3 A red circle with a white horizontal bar means: 4 A school zone speed sign is typically in effect: 5 A yellow diamond sign with black symbol is: 6 An orange diamond sign means: 7 Yellow pavement lines separate: 8 White pavement lines separate: 9 A rectangular sign with a single white arrow indicates: 10 A white rectangular sign 'MAXIMUM 50' posts: 11 A diamond symbol on a green sign marks: 12 A yellow sign with a walking figure warns of: 13 Lane-use arrow signs indicate: 14 A 'Low clearance 3.7 m' sign indicates: 15 A solid red light means: 16 A solid green light means: 17 A flashing red traffic light is treated as: 18 A green arrow at a traffic signal means: 19 A 'No Stopping' sign means: 20 Default highway (autoroute) speed in Quebec: 21 A yellow diamond sign showing a bridge shape indicates: 22 A warning sign showing two arrows merging into a wider road means: 23 A yellow diamond sign showing a rock falling from a cliff warns of: 24 A 'Pavement ends' yellow sign means: 25 A yellow diamond sign showing a circular arrow pattern means: 26 A yellow diamond showing a small stop-sign symbol means: 27 A yellow diamond with three coloured circles (red, yellow, green) means: 28 A 'Dead End' sign warns that: 29 A sign with black-and-yellow diagonal stripes mounted on or near the road means: 30 A 'Loose Gravel' warning sign tells you to: 31 A 'Soft Shoulder' warning sign warns that: 32 A warning sign showing a windsock or wind lines means: 33 A black-and-white checkerboard sign marks: 34 A yellow diamond sign showing a deer silhouette warns of: 35 A fluorescent yellow-green sign showing two children identifies: 36 A fluorescent yellow-green sign showing children playing identifies: 37 A zebra-striped (parallel white stripes) crosswalk marks: 38 A red circle with a truck symbol and a diagonal slash means: 39 Arrows painted on the pavement and on signs over a lane indicate: 40 A low clearance sign showing '3.8 m' above an overpass: 41 Chevron arrow signs (black arrows on yellow) mark: 42 When a school bus extends its red 'stop' arm, traffic in both directions must: 43 A flashing amber (yellow) arrow at a traffic signal means: 44 A 'Wrong Way' sign on a freeway ramp indicates: 45 In a posted Community Safety Zone, the penalty for a speeding offence is: 46 A 'Commercial Vehicle Inspection Station' sign applies to: 47 A 'Winding Road' sign (series of curves) tells drivers: 48 A 'Slippery When Wet' warning sign means: 49 A yellow diamond combining a curve symbol with a posted speed (e.g., '50 km/h') is: 50 A 'Hidden Intersection' warning sign alerts drivers to: 51 A 'Dip' warning sign alerts drivers to: 52 A 'Bump' or 'Rough Road' warning sign tells drivers to: 53 A 'Divided Highway Begins' sign warns that: 54 A 'Divided Highway Ends' sign warns that: 55 A yellow diamond sign with two opposing arrows means: 56 At a railway crossing with flashing red lights (with or without gates), you must stop at least: 57 A diamond-shaped sign with an orange background means: 58 A warning sign showing a lower number below an next speed limit: 59 A school crossing guard holding a red stop paddle: 60 A green-and-white sign with a bicycle symbol indicates: 61 A white diamond symbol on a green background marks: 62 A yellow diamond warning sign with a snowmobile symbol means: 63 A rectangular sign with a single white arrow on a black background means: 64 A white rectangular sign showing 'MAXIMUM 50' with black numbers is: 65 A solid white line across a lane at an intersection marks: 66 Regulatory signs in Quebec (white rectangles with black text, or red circles with slashes): 67 A white X-shaped sign marked 'Railway Crossing' means:
Rules of the Road (206)
1 Right turn on a red light on the Island of Montreal is: 2 Right turn on red outside the Island of Montreal (in the rest of Quebec): 3 In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on passenger vehicles from: 4 In Quebec, a zero blood alcohol rule applies to drivers: 5 A blood alcohol concentration of 80 mg per 100 mL (0.08) or higher: 6 Using a hand-held cell phone while driving in Quebec is: 7 Cell phone use (even hands-free) for learner or probationary drivers is: 8 The Quebec safety corridor law (couloir de sécurité) requires drivers approaching stopped emergency/tow vehicles to: 9 At a stop sign in Quebec, a driver must: 10 Unless posted otherwise, the default urban speed limit in Quebec is: 11 Default rural road speed limit in Quebec: 12 Maximum speed on a Quebec autoroute: 13 Seat belts in Quebec must be worn by: 14 At an intersection with a stop line, you must stop: 15 Before turning right on a red light (where permitted), you must: 16 Left turn on red is permitted in Quebec: 17 At an uncontrolled intersection in Quebec, when two vehicles arrive together, the driver must: 18 Pedestrians at unmarked crosswalks in Quebec: 19 A solid yellow line on your side of the centre line means: 20 A broken yellow line on your side of the centre means: 21 Passing on the right in Quebec is permitted: 22 In city driving, you should signal turns and lane changes at least: 23 In Quebec, headlights must be used: 24 You must switch from high beams to low beams at least how far from an oncoming vehicle? 25 In good driving conditions, the minimum following distance should be: 26 In rain, snow, or reduced visibility, the minimum following distance should be: 27 Before changing lanes, you should: 28 In fog, you should: 29 If your vehicle hydroplanes (aquaplane): 30 If your vehicle begins to skid: 31 A Quebec probationary licence is valid for: 32 Minimum duration of a Quebec learner's licence before road test: 33 For a Quebec learner or probationary driver, licence revocation occurs at: 34 For a Quebec regular licence, suspension occurs at: 35 Open containers of alcohol in a Quebec vehicle must be: 36 Smoking in a vehicle with a passenger under 16 in Quebec is: 37 A school bus with its red lights flashing and stop arm out: 38 The fine for passing a stopped school bus with flashing red lights in Quebec is: 39 Four-way hazard flashers should be used: 40 Motorcycles in Quebec: 41 Large trucks have: 42 When passing a cyclist in a Quebec urban 50 km/h zone, minimum clearance: 43 Before opening a door on the traffic side of a parked vehicle: 44 A pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog: 45 U-turns are prohibited in Quebec: 46 If you suspect another driver is impaired: 47 If your turn signals fail, you should: 48 Check your mirrors while driving approximately: 49 You should scan the road ahead approximately: 50 If another driver is tailgating you: 51 A 360° space cushion around your vehicle means: 52 The driver of a vehicle in Quebec is responsible for: 53 A rear-facing child car seat must never be installed in front of: 54 Booster seats are required in Quebec for children: 55 Rear-facing infant seats are required for babies: 56 Entering a roundabout in Quebec, you must: 57 You drive around a roundabout: 58 In Quebec, a flashing green light means: 59 A flashing amber (yellow) traffic light means: 60 A flashing red traffic light must be treated as: 61 A green arrow at a traffic signal means: 62 At a red light, you must stop: 63 A solid yellow traffic light means: 64 At a green light, before proceeding through the intersection, you must: 65 A yellow diamond with a recommended speed (e.g., 50 km/h) below a curve: 66 Daytime running lights (DRL) at night: 67 Cruise control on wet, icy, or slippery roads: 68 Turn signals should be activated: 69 Refusing to provide a breath sample at a lawful police stop: 70 A first impaired-driving conviction in Quebec typically brings: 71 Open containers of cannabis in a Quebec vehicle must be: 72 Smoking or vaping in a vehicle with a passenger under 16 in Quebec: 73 A stopped school bus with red lights on the opposite side of a divided highway (with median): 74 Passing is prohibited: 75 A pedestrian is crossing the street you are turning into. You must: 76 In a Quebec urban area (posted ≤ 60 km/h), you must yield to a transit bus that: 77 Even where U-turns are permitted, they require: 78 When passing a cyclist in a Quebec zone posted above 50 km/h, minimum clearance: 79 A pedestrian with a white cane has priority: 80 To signal a left turn using hand signals: 81 To signal a right turn using hand signals: 82 To signal a stop or slowing using hand signals: 83 Passing a vehicle by crossing a solid yellow line is: 84 In a school zone during school hours: 85 In a playground zone, reduced speed applies: 86 To avoid distracted driving, before driving you should: 87 Approaching a stopped ambulance with flashing lights: 88 Approaching a stopped tow truck with amber flashing lights: 89 A construction flagger holds a paddle. Instructions: 90 Speed fines in a Quebec construction zone with workers present are: 91 Before changing lanes, you should signal: 92 Your horn should be used to: 93 If oncoming headlights are dazzling you: 94 A pedestrian pushing a stroller at an unmarked crosswalk: 95 Overtaking a school bus with its red lights flashing from the rear: 96 On a Quebec multi-lane one-way road, passing on the right: 97 Wet leaves on the road in autumn: 98 Black ice is most likely to form on: 99 Check your tire pressure: 100 Seasonal maintenance should include: 101 In winter, maintain your fuel tank at least: 102 Before leaving your vehicle: 103 Following a Quebec impaired driving conviction, reinstating your licence may require: 104 The SAAQ knowledge test format: 105 The SAAQ road test evaluates: 106 A two-way left-turn lane (centre lane with double yellow outside and broken yellow inside): 107 Before backing up, you should: 108 To combat driver fatigue, the only real remedy is: 109 If you're angry or emotionally upset: 110 A 'No Passing' sign or road marking means: 111 A 'No U-turn' sign means: 112 In heavy rain with reduced visibility, you should: 113 Suddenly entering a snow squall whiteout: 114 On a long downhill, to save brakes: 115 Wildlife collisions in Quebec are most common: 116 Before moving across a pedestrian's path: 117 A funeral procession passing by: 118 At night, you should: 119 The posted maximum speed limit: 120 If you need to turn left at an next intersection: 121 When passing a stopped school bus with red lights on (not on a divided highway): 122 At a railway crossing with active flashing red lights, you must: 123 Passing a cyclist near a hill crest or curve: 124 A tow truck worker is on the road attaching cables: 125 A bus is stopped at a bus stop. Passengers may cross in front: 126 Merging onto a highway from an entry ramp: 127 At a four-way stop, if two vehicles arrive exactly at the same time: 128 Turning left, oncoming vehicle is close: 129 A 'No Right on Red' sign means: 130 At an intersection with a bike lane, turning right: 131 Bus lanes (or reserved lanes) in Quebec cities: 132 As you prepare to exit a parking lot onto the sidewalk area: 133 Passing across a double solid white line is: 134 Broken white line between lanes: 135 Solid white line at road edge: 136 Red light with green arrow: 137 Solid yellow arrow: 138 Flashing green arrow: 139 Double solid yellow lines: 140 Yellow line: broken left, solid right: 141 HOV lanes in Quebec typically require: 142 When a weigh station is open, commercial drivers must: 143 A 'bike box' at an intersection (green area ahead of white line): 144 Pedestrian crosswalk markings typically use: 145 On a one-way street, all traffic: 146 On a multi-use path, cyclists should yield to: 147 Snowmobiles crossing a road must: 148 Trailers in Quebec require: 149 Cargo overhanging from your vehicle: 150 A pregnant woman in a vehicle should: 151 Rear-facing child car seats and active frontal airbags: 152 When child outgrows rear-facing, they go to: 153 The recognized winter tire symbol in Canada: 154 A 'Chains Required' sign on a Quebec highway: 155 An engine block heater in extreme cold: 156 Cold weather: 157 Tire rotation recommended interval: 158 Daytime running lights (DRL) in Quebec: 159 Low beams illuminate road ahead approximately: 160 High beams illuminate road ahead approximately: 161 Fog lights in Quebec should be used: 162 Exiting a Quebec autoroute via an off-ramp: 163 The posted speed limit: 164 Driving tired symptoms include: 165 Effective scanning of the road ahead means: 166 Proper mirror adjustment should: 167 Headrest should be adjusted: 168 The driver seat should be positioned so: 169 You should sit at least how far from the steering wheel airbag: 170 Signal a lane change: 171 Before passing another vehicle, you should: 172 After passing another vehicle, return to your lane when: 173 A 'rolling stop' (not coming to full stop): 174 Leaving the scene of a collision (hit and run): 175 For a minor collision (no injuries, damage < $2,000 threshold): 176 For a major collision (injuries or major damage): 177 Insurance in Quebec: 178 Your Quebec driver's licence must: 179 A Quebec Class 5 licence allows driving: 180 On a Quebec probationary licence: 181 Quebec learner driver must: 182 SAAQ-approved driver training reduces learner licence minimum from 12 to: 183 Your Quebec driver's licence must be renewed: 184 A Quebec driver's licence has: 185 Senior drivers in Quebec: 186 Demerit points in Quebec stay on your record for: 187 The SAAQ sends a warning letter at: 188 Refusing to stop for police: 189 Operating a vehicle while impaired by legal prescription drugs: 190 Cannabis is legal in Canada, but driving while high: 191 Sitting too close to the driver airbag: 192 Wearing a seatbelt loosely: 193 Winter tires must be installed on: 194 Infants and young children should ride in: 195 In Quebec winter, keep your fuel tank at least: 196 In winter, your windshield washer fluid should be: 197 Warning lights on your dashboard: 198 Your Quebec vehicle registration must: 199 When stopped by police, you should: 200 If you miss your exit on an autoroute: 201 When merging onto a highway with traffic flowing at 100 km/h, your entry speed should be: 202 Before a long trip, you should inspect: 203 SUV or truck rollover risk factors include: 204 At an unsignalled rural intersection: 205 Driving on a sidewalk: 206 A first-time 'fail' (BAC 0.08+) at roadside results in:
Parking (30)
1 A 'No Parking' sign permits: 2 In Quebec, parking is prohibited within how many metres of a fire hydrant? 3 A sign marking a bus stop means: 4 In Quebec, parking is prohibited within how many metres of a level railway crossing? 5 When parking on a hill, use: 6 When parking parallel to a Quebec curb, distance from curb: 7 Accessible parking spots require: 8 Parking distance from a fire hydrant in Quebec: 9 Parking distance from an intersection in Quebec: 10 Parking at a marked bus stop: 11 Parking in front of a driveway: 12 Parking distance from a railway level crossing in Quebec: 13 A 'No Parking' sign in Quebec: 14 A 'No Stopping' sign: 15 Parking distance before a crosswalk: 16 In Quebec, on a two-way street, you must park: 17 Before opening a door on the street side of a parked vehicle: 18 When parallel parking in a parking space: 19 Paid parking (metered): 20 In Quebec, parking is prohibited within how many metres before a stop sign or traffic signal? 21 Parking on a sidewalk in Quebec is: 22 Stopping or parking in a marked bicycle lane in Quebec is: 23 Parking on a bridge or in a tunnel in Quebec is: 24 On a one-way street in Quebec, you must park: 25 Parking in a marked accessible parking space without a valid SAAQ permit: 26 Before leaving a parked vehicle unattended on a public road in Quebec you must: 27 A "Remorquage à vos frais" / Tow-Away Zone sign means a vehicle parked there will be: 28 Stopping or parking on the paved shoulder of a Quebec autoroute is: 29 A "Stationnement 2H — 8 h à 18 h" sign means: 30 In Quebec road regulations, the difference between "immobilisation," "arrêt," and "stationnement" is:
Emergency Situations (39)
1 When an emergency vehicle with siren and flashing lights approaches: 2 With anti-lock brakes (ABS) during emergency braking: 3 If your service brakes fail while driving: 4 If your accelerator sticks while driving: 5 If a tire blows out while driving: 6 If your engine catches fire while driving: 7 If your vehicle enters water and begins to sink: 8 If a large animal suddenly crosses your path: 9 A passenger shows signs of a serious medical emergency: 10 If you approach a flooded section of road: 11 The driver loses consciousness and you are the front passenger. You should: 12 You hit an unattended parked vehicle and cannot find the owner: 13 Minor collision, no injuries, damage over ≈ $2,000: 14 At an intersection where an emergency vehicle is approaching, you must: 15 A winter emergency kit should include: 16 At a collision scene, if no injuries and safe to do so: 17 At a collision scene with injuries: 18 If you hit a large animal with your vehicle: 19 The shoulder of an autoroute: 20 In case of emergency, the trunk release: 21 A basic all-season emergency kit includes: 22 Quebec’s "couloir de sécurité" rule when passing a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights requires you to: 23 You approach a school bus on an undivided road with its red lights flashing and stop arm extended. You must: 24 If your power steering suddenly fails while driving, you should: 25 If your hood unexpectedly flies up while you are driving, you should: 26 If both headlights suddenly fail at night, the safest action is to: 27 During a front-wheel (understeer) skid, the correct response is to: 28 During a rear-wheel (oversteer) skid, the correct response is to: 29 If your vehicle starts hydroplaning on a wet road, you should: 30 After a breakdown on the shoulder of a Quebec highway, where should you place a warning triangle (if available)? 31 After a collision in Quebec, drivers must exchange: 32 Approaching a tow truck stopped on the shoulder with amber lights flashing, you must: 33 If you are caught in a sudden whiteout (snow blizzard) and visibility is near zero, you should: 34 You witness a hit-and-run collision in Quebec. The most useful action is to: 35 At the scene of a serious collision, an injured person who appears unconscious in the vehicle should generally: 36 While driving, sudden onset of headache, dizziness, and nausea may indicate: 37 If your vehicle stalls on a railway crossing and a train is approaching, you should: 38 If a wheel detaches from your moving vehicle, the priority is to: 39 On the highway, the vehicle ahead drops a heavy object into your lane. The safest immediate action is to:
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