Driving
SGI Learner’s Practice Test (Saskatchewan) 2026
To get a Class 7 learner’s licence in Saskatchewan, you pass SGI’s written test on driving situations, rules of the road and sign identification. These practice questions cover Saskatchewan’s Graduated Driver Licensing program, its road rules and road signs.
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Answer: D. 15
The minimum age is 16, or 15 for students in the high school driver education program.
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Answer: C. 9 months
The learner stage lasts at least nine months, not counting interruptions such as a suspension.
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Answer: C. In the front passenger seat, next to the driver
The supervising driver must sit in the seat nearest the driver and the controls, at all hours.
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Answer: B. A Class 5 driver who has held a valid licence for at least 365 days in the last three years and is not a novice
A supervisor needs a Class 5 or higher licence, at least 365 days of licensed driving in the last three years, and must not be a novice.
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Question 5 of 25
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Answer: A. Only immediate family members
Between midnight and 5 a.m., a learner’s passengers must be immediate family members.
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Answer: C. No cellphone use at all, hand-held or hands-free
GDL drivers may not use any cellphone while driving, hand-held or hands-free.
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Question 7 of 25
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Answer: D. 6 months
Novice 1 lasts at least six months, not counting interruptions.
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Answer: B. One
In Novice 1 you may carry one passenger who is not immediate family. Other passengers must be immediate family, up to the number of seatbelts.
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Answer: B. It starts again from the date of the incident
Novice 2 requires 12 months with no at-fault collision, conviction or suspension. An incident restarts the 12 months.
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Answer: C. Zero
GDL drivers cannot consume any amount of alcohol or drugs and drive.
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Question 11 of 25
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Answer: B. 6 hours
Training with an SGI-certified instructor includes 6 hours in class and 6 hours in the car.
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Question 12 of 25
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Answer: C. 30 hours
The high school program includes 30 hours in class and 6 hours in the car.
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Question 13 of 25
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Answer: D. Driving situations, rules of the road and sign identification
The written test covers driving situations and rules of the road, plus sign identification.
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Answer: C. One year
Written test results are valid for one year.
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Question 15 of 25
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Answer: B. Once per day
You may write the test only once per day.
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Question 16 of 25
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Answer: C. 80 km/h
In the absence of signs, the speed limit is 80 km/h.
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Question 17 of 25
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Answer: A. No closer than 5 metres
You must stop no closer than 5 m (15 ft.) from the front or back of the bus.
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Question 18 of 25
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Answer: B. Stop, and wait until the lights and stop arm are off and children have crossed
Drivers coming from either direction on an undivided highway must stop and stay stopped until the lights and stop arm are off and children have crossed.
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Question 19 of 25
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Answer: B. 60 km/h
Drivers must slow to 60 km/h when passing these stopped vehicles with lights flashing.
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Answer: C. No, the rule does not apply to traffic on the opposite side of a divided highway
For emergency vehicles and tow trucks, the 60 km/h rule does not apply to traffic going the other way on a divided highway.
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Answer: B. Three seconds
The handbook recommends a three-second following distance.
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Question 22 of 25
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Answer: D. Five or six seconds
If someone is tailgating you, increase your following distance to five or six seconds.
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Question 23 of 25
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Answer: A. A seven-day vehicle impoundment
Repeat offenders with a prior conviction within 12 months face a seven-day vehicle impoundment.
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Answer: B. A right-hand drive vehicle
GDL drivers are not allowed to drive right-hand drive vehicles.
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Answer: A. They cannot get a commercial licence or school bus endorsement
Learners cannot be supervising drivers and cannot get a commercial licence or school bus endorsement.
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What to know before the test
- You can get a Class 7 learner’s licence at 16, or at 15 if you are in the high school driver education program.
- The written test covers driving situations and the rules of the road, plus sign identification.
- Written test results are valid for one year, and you may write the test only once per day.
- Bring several original pieces of identification. Photocopies are not accepted.
- The learner stage lasts at least nine months, and a supervising driver must be in the front passenger seat at all times.
- Drivers in every GDL stage must have zero alcohol and drugs and may not use a cellphone, hand-held or hands-free, while driving.
- Driver education is mandatory: either the high school program or training with an SGI-certified instructor.
Frequently asked questions
How old do you have to be to get a learner’s licence in Saskatchewan?
16, or 15 if you are taking the high school driver education program.
What is on the SGI written test?
Questions on driving situations and the rules of the road, and a sign identification part. Study the Saskatchewan Driver’s Handbook.
What happens if I fail the SGI written test?
You can write the test only once per day, so try again on another day. Results you pass are valid for one year.
Do I need an appointment for the written test?
In Regina and Saskatoon, the handbook says written tests are offered without an appointment, Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Elsewhere, check with your local motor licence issuer.
How long is the learner stage in Saskatchewan?
At least nine months. You also need to finish mandatory driver training and pass a road test to move to Novice 1.
Can learners use a hands-free phone in Saskatchewan?
No. GDL drivers may not use any cellphone while driving, hand-held or hands-free.