SAAQ Knowledge Test 4

Welcome to your Quebec Test 04

What action should you take if you encounter a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk, waiting for a pedestrian to cross?

Pass the stopped car on the left

Do not pass any vehicle within 30 metres of a pedestrian crossover

Pass the stopped car to the right

Sound horn for the driver of the stopped car to drive on

When slowing down or stopping and needing to use a hand-and-arm signal to alert others, what action should you take?

Arm out and down

Arm straight out the window

Arm out and up

Circle motion

What's the primary consideration before executing a U-turn maneuver?

Weather conditions

Height of the curb

Turning radius of your curb

Traffic regulations

What factors contribute to driving at top speed being more hazardous at night compared to during the day?

Some drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights only

Your reaction time is slower at night

The roadways are more apt to be slippery at night

You cannot see as far ahead, even with headlights

What actions must you take when preparing to enter a highway?

Sound horn and proceed with caution

Give hand signal then take right-of -way

Enter or cross the highway as quickly as possible

Yield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway

What factors contribute to a vehicle hydroplaning?

Your tires ride on top of the water, like water skis

Ice on roadway

The tire pressure is too high

Flat tire

In a situation where you approach an intersection simultaneously with another vehicle and there are no signs indicating right-of-way, who has priority?

The one moving faster

Neither one

Vehicle approaching from the right

Vehicle approaching from the left

What's the safest location in a vehicle for installing infant/child restraint systems?

Right side of the back seat

Centre of the back seat

Left side of the back seat

Front seat

What action should you take if you're approaching an intersection and the traffic signal changes from green to yellow?

Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop

Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution

Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping

Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible

10.

What actions should you take while approaching a congested intersection?

Sound horn to warn cars ahead to move on

Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on

Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on

Keep as close as possible to the car ahead

11.

Under what circumstances is it safe and permissible to overtake vehicles on the right?

Is not permitted under any circumstance

Is permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road

Is permitted on any street or highway

Is permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling.

12.

What does a broken line on the left side of your driving lane indicate?

Never pass

Pass at any time

You may pass if the way is clear

Pass only during day light hours

13.

When driving at night, when should you switch your headlights to the low beam setting?

Another driver dims his lights

Meeting or following another vehicle

Blinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicle

Approaching an intersection

14.

What actions are you required to take when approaching a Yield sign?

Speed up and force your way into traffic

Slow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear

Stop, and then enter traffic quickly

Stop, and then enter traffic slowly

15.

Where should you typically position your vehicle on a roadway, except when you're intending to turn left or overtake other vehicles?

Always keep well to the left

Keep to the right of the road or in the right-hand lane on multi-lane roads

Drive on the shoulder of the highway

Drive in the centre of the roadway

Time’s up

Advance your Quebec driving test preparation with Quebec Rule Test 04, a free SAAQ knowledge practice test that covers lane usage, passing rules, merging, overtaking, and handling multi-lane roads. Understanding these road behaviours is vital for a safe driving experience and passing the SAAQ exam.

This quiz is part of our full SAAQ knowledge test series. To continue building your skills, try:

Rule Test 01
Rule Test 02
Rule Test 03
Rule Test 05
Rule Test 06
Rule Test 07
Rule Test 08

All questions are based on the official SAAQ Driver’s Guide. For detailed, up-to-date road rule information, refer to the SAAQ’s driving guide on their official website: (saaq.gouv.qc.ca).

Start the quiz below to practice safe lane changes, passing manoeuvres, and multi-lane navigation—key competencies for your SAAQ knowledge test success.

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