Alberta Class 7 Test (Canadian Learner Driver Knowledge Tests) case studies
Alberta Class 7 Test · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Alberta driver's knowledge test is the written exam you must pass before you can obtain a driver's licence in Alberta. According to the Government of Alberta, "Before getting any class of licence in Alberta, you will need to take a driver's knowledge test," and the test "checks your understanding of Alberta's traffic laws." For a Class 7 learner's licence, this is the first formal step in the graduated licensing process, and it is aimed at new drivers who are preparing to learn behind the wheel under supervision. The Alberta Class 7 Test case studies are 5 cases and about 2,505 words.
1The Stale Green Light at a Snow-Dusted Intersection
You are westbound on a four-lane arterial in Calgary at 55 km/h. The light ahead has been green since you first saw it about 180 m back.
567 words, about 3 min2Following Distance on an Icy Highway at Night
in January on Highway 2 north of Red Deer. Temperature is −18 °C and there is light snow.
508 words, about 3 min3Passing a Cyclist on a Narrow Rural Road
You are on a two-lane rural road east of Edmonton, posted 80 km/h, with no shoulder and a solid yellow centre line. A cyclist is ahead in your lane doing about 25 km/h.
447 words, about 2 min4Right Turn on Red With a Conflicting Pedestrian
You are stopped at a red light in Edmonton, first in line in the right lane, intending to turn right. The cross street has a marked crosswalk on your right.
496 words, about 2 min5Emergency Vehicle Approach in a Construction Zone
You are southbound on a four-lane road in Red Deer approaching an active construction zone. The right lane is closed by cones starting 50 m ahead, so traffic is merging left.
487 words, about 2 min