Quebec SAAQ Knowledge Practice Test 2026: Oefenexamen 4

1. Vraag 1 van 25

   You are driving in a roundabout. When should you turn on your right signal?

   • ANever; signals are not used in roundabouts
   • BAs soon as you enter the roundabout
   • COnly if a car is behind you
   • DAfter you pass the exit before the one you want
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: D. After you pass the exit before the one you want

   Use your right signal after you pass the exit just before yours, so others know you are leaving.

2. Vraag 2 van 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • AA railway crossing is ahead
   • BA yield sign is ahead; be ready to slow down or stop
   • CNo passing
   • DMerge now
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: B. A yield sign is ahead; be ready to slow down or stop

   Get ready to yield to traffic at the sign ahead.

3. Vraag 3 van 25

   While you wait to turn left, why should you keep your front wheels pointed straight ahead?

   • ASo your turn signal stays on until you finish turning
   • BSo the turn will be shorter and quicker when you go
   • CSo you are not pushed into oncoming traffic if hit from behind
   • DSo you use less fuel and brake wear while waiting
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: C. So you are not pushed into oncoming traffic if hit from behind

   If your wheels are already turned left and someone hits you from behind, your car could be pushed into oncoming traffic.

4. Vraag 4 van 25

   You miss your exit on a highway. What should you do?

   • AStop in your lane and wait
   • BStop and back up on the shoulder
   • CTurn around through the median
   • DKeep going to the next exit
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: D. Keep going to the next exit

   Never stop or reverse on a highway. Take the next exit and find your way back.

5. Vraag 5 van 25

   You park facing uphill on a road with no curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?

   • AStraight ahead
   • BIt does not matter
   • CSharply to the right, toward the edge of the road
   • DTo the left, toward the centre of the road
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: C. Sharply to the right, toward the edge of the road

   With no curb, turn the wheels sharply right so the car rolls off the road, not into traffic, if it moves.

6. Vraag 6 van 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • ARoad closed to trucks
   • BStop, then enter
   • COne-way road ahead
   • DDo not enter this road
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: D. Do not enter this road

   This sign is posted where entering would put you against traffic. Do not drive in.

7. Vraag 7 van 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • AA stop sign is ahead; be ready to stop
   • BStop here
   • CTraffic lights are ahead
   • DThe road ends ahead
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: A. A stop sign is ahead; be ready to stop

   Slow down. A stop sign is coming up that may be hard to see.

8. Vraag 8 van 25

   Marking 3 in the diagram is a double solid yellow line. What does it mean?

   • ANo passing in either direction
   • BThe road is one-way
   • CPassing is allowed in both directions
   • DPassing is allowed only at night
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: A. No passing in either direction

   A double solid yellow line separates opposing traffic, and drivers on both sides may not cross it to pass.

9. Vraag 9 van 25

   The headlights of an oncoming car are blinding you. Where should you look?

   • AStraight into the headlights so you can judge them
   • BDown at your dashboard until the car passes
   • CAt the centre line, to keep away from the car
   • DAhead and slightly to the right edge of your lane
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: D. Ahead and slightly to the right edge of your lane

   Look up, beyond and slightly to the right of the oncoming lights. This keeps you in your lane without being blinded.

10. Vraag 10 van 25

    You are inside a roundabout when an emergency vehicle with lights and siren comes. What should you do?

    • ASpeed up and go around the roundabout again
    • BGo to your exit, leave the roundabout, then pull over
    • CStop right away where you are in the roundabout
    • DDrive up onto the centre island to make room
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Go to your exit, leave the roundabout, then pull over

    Do not stop inside the roundabout. Leave at your exit, move past the island, then pull over to let the emergency vehicle pass.

11. Vraag 11 van 25

    Your brakes suddenly stop working. What should you try first?

    • ATurn off the engine
    • BOpen your door
    • CPump the brake pedal
    • DShift into reverse
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Pump the brake pedal

    Pumping the pedal may build up brake pressure again. If that fails, apply the parking brake gently while holding the release button.

12. Vraag 12 van 25

    The traffic lights at an intersection are not working because of a power failure. What should you do?

    • ADrive through without stopping if you are on the bigger road
    • BHonk and keep going
    • CTreat the intersection like an all-way stop
    • DStop only if traffic is coming from your left
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Treat the intersection like an all-way stop

    When signals are dark, yield to vehicles already in the intersection and to vehicles on your right, and go through carefully, as you would at an all-way stop.

13. Vraag 13 van 25

    Your light is red, and a green arrow pointing left comes on. What may you do?

    • ANothing until the red light turns green
    • BGo straight only
    • CTurn right only
    • DTurn left from the left-turn lane
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Turn left from the left-turn lane

    A left green arrow with a red light lets you turn left from the left-turn lane while traffic going straight faces a red light.

14. Vraag 14 van 25

    A warning light on the dashboard stays on after you start driving. What could it mean?

    • AThe radio or the heater has been left on
    • BThe car is due for a wash or a wax
    • CThe car is working perfectly and needs nothing
    • DThere may be a serious problem with the vehicle
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. There may be a serious problem with the vehicle

    A warning light that stays on can mean a serious problem. Check your owner's manual and have it looked at.

15. Vraag 15 van 25

    Under the Criminal Code, what must a driver do after being in a collision with a person or another vehicle?

    • AStop only if the police arrive
    • BLeave the scene if the damage looks small
    • CCall their insurance company and drive on
    • DStop, give their name and address, and offer help
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Stop, give their name and address, and offer help

    Failing to stop, give your name and address and offer help to anyone injured is a criminal offence.

16. Vraag 16 van 25

    You reach this sign and see a train coming. What should you do?

    • ASpeed up to cross first
    • BHonk and keep going
    • CStop before the tracks and wait until the train has passed and it is safe
    • DStop on the tracks to get a better look
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Stop before the tracks and wait until the train has passed and it is safe

    Never try to beat a train. Stop before the tracks, wait for the train to pass, and check for a second train before crossing.

17. Vraag 17 van 25

    You are about to turn right, and a cyclist is riding beside you on your right. What should you do?

    • ACheck your blind spot and let the cyclist go first
    • BTurn in front of the cyclist before they reach you
    • CSpeed up to get ahead of the cyclist, then turn
    • DHonk so the cyclist knows to stop for you
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Check your blind spot and let the cyclist go first

    Before a right turn, check your right blind spot and let cyclists and other small vehicles go through the intersection first.

18. Vraag 18 van 25

    In this diagram the lower lane ends, and drivers zipper merge. What should drivers do?

    • AUse both lanes up to the merge point, then take turns merging
    • BStop at the merge point until the other lane is empty
    • CUse the shoulder to get past the merge
    • DMove into the open lane as early as possible and close all gaps
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Use both lanes up to the merge point, then take turns merging

    In a zipper merge, traffic uses both lanes to the merge point. Drivers then take turns: the merging driver signals and the driver in the open lane lets one car in.

19. Vraag 19 van 25

    A driver holds the left arm straight out of the window. What does this hand signal mean?

    • AYou may pass on the left
    • BThe driver will stop or slow down
    • CThe driver will turn left
    • DThe driver will turn right
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The driver will turn left

    A left arm held straight out is the hand signal for a left turn.

20. Vraag 20 van 25

    Another driver is passing you on a two-lane road. What should you do?

    • AKeep right in your lane and do not speed up
    • BMove toward the centre line to block them
    • CSpeed up so they cannot cut in front of you
    • DBrake hard so they can get by sooner
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Keep right in your lane and do not speed up

    It is unlawful and dangerous to speed up while someone is passing you. Move right in your lane and be ready to slow down.

21. Vraag 21 van 25

    Cars A and B come to a complete stop at this all-way stop at the same time. Which car should go first?

    • AWhichever car is bigger
    • BCar A
    • CWhichever car is turning
    • DCar B
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Car B

    When two vehicles stop at the same time, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right. Car B is on car A's right, so car B goes first.

22. Vraag 22 van 25

    What do orange signs like this one tell you?

    • AA school is nearby
    • BThere are temporary conditions, such as construction or road work
    • CThere is a permanent hazard
    • DServices such as gas and food are nearby
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. There are temporary conditions, such as construction or road work

    Orange signs warn of temporary conditions, like construction zones and detours.

23. Vraag 23 van 25

    Your car (2) has come down the on-ramp (1) into the acceleration lane. What should you do to merge into the gap (3)?

    • AStop at the end of the lane and wait for a big gap
    • BSpeed up to match traffic, signal and merge into the gap
    • CDrive slowly and wait until someone lets you in
    • DMerge right away, even at a much lower speed
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Speed up to match traffic, signal and merge into the gap

    Use the acceleration lane to reach the speed of highway traffic, then signal and merge smoothly into a gap.

24. Vraag 24 van 25

    Your car (2) is coming up to an emergency vehicle (1) stopped on the shoulder with its lights flashing. What should you do?

    • ASlow down and move over a lane if it is safe
    • BKeep your speed and stay in your lane
    • CStop in your lane until it leaves
    • DSpeed up to get past it quickly
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Slow down and move over a lane if it is safe

    Slow down and pass with care. On a road with two or more lanes in your direction, move away from the stopped vehicle if you can do it safely.

25. Vraag 25 van 25

    Which hand signal in the diagram means the driver will turn right?

    • ASignal 2
    • BSignal 3
    • CSignal 1
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Signal 2

    Signal 2, the left arm bent upward at the elbow, means a right turn. Signal 1 (arm straight out) means a left turn, and signal 3 (arm bent down) means slowing or stopping.

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