Vehicle Basics
When seated in your driving position, you should be at least how far from the driver's airbag?
25 cm
What is an uncontrolled intersection?
An intersection without signs or traffic lights
If you are driving slower than the rest of the traffic on a multi-lane highway, which lane should you use?
The right lane
You may not park within what distance of a fire hydrant, crosswalk or intersection?
5 m
The lap strap on a seatbelt should fit where?
Over your hips
At a four-way stop, who has the right-of-way?
The first vehicle to come to a complete stop
When is it legal to exceed the speed limit when passing another vehicle?
Never
Parking on an uphill with a curb, which way should your front wheels point?
To the left
To be legal, your tires must have at least how much tread?
1.6 mm
You approach an intersection whose traffic lights have stopped working. Treat it as what?
A four-way stop
What is a risk of approaching a side road?
The vehicle may pull out on you
Parking facing downhill with a standard transmission, you should leave the vehicle in which gear?
Reverse gear
Most driving injuries or deaths occur when?
When close to home
You are waiting in an intersection to turn left and the light turns yellow. What should you do?
Safely complete your left turn
What should you do when entering a highway?
In the acceleration lane, match your speed to highway traffic, make sure there is a safe gap, signal your intention, and safely merge into traffic
You must not make a U-turn where you cannot be seen by other traffic for what distance?
150 m
In Yukon, how can you prepare your vehicle for winter driving?
All of the above: replace fluids with winter-grade products, install winter tires, and ensure the heater and defroster work properly
To use a traffic circle or roundabout, what should you do?
Yield to traffic in the circle, then turn right and drive in a counterclockwise direction
When is passing other vehicles on the right side permitted?
When there is a designated lane for it, or if the driver ahead is turning left. Driving on the shoulder is not permitted.
When parallel parked, your nearside wheels must be within what distance of the curb?
50 cm