Quebec driver's license

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http://www.saaq.qc.ca/en/driver_licence/new_driver/index.php


Rules of the road

  • must dim headlights at 150m at night
  • must slow down for passing cars
  • default speed in cities is 50km/h
  • default minimum speed of an expressway: 60km/h
  • default maximum speed of an expressway: 100km/h
  • must park 5 meters from a hydrant
  • must stop 5 meters from flashing light school bus
  • discourage tailgaters by slowing down
  • at flashing green light, proceed in any direction
  • buses, minibuses, and all vehicles transporting dangerous materials must stop at railway crossings
  • restricted license available for working hours only if license is taken away
  • at an intersection turning left, tap horn for pedestrian (???)
  • demerit points removed two years after conviction or payment
  • fee for license varies if the area has a transit system
  • braking distance doubles with speed (2x speed, 4x braking)
  • avoid glare at night by wearing tinted lenses
  • while driving around a curve slow down before the curve, maintain speed rounding the curve, accelerate when exiting

Signs

  • white cross on green background - emergency stop

Practice tests

http://www.yd.com/test.aspx?path=stream539

http://www.saaq.gouv.qc.ca/services-saaqclic/public/en/questionnaire.htm