Alberta Class 4 Knowledge Test, Taxis, Ambulances and Ride for Hire: all 30 questions

All questions from the Taxis, Ambulances and Ride for Hire section for Alberta Class 4 Knowledge Test, each with the correct answer.

• 601When must a school bus driver activate the alternately flashing amber lights?
• 602What must a school bus driver activate while passengers are being loaded and unloaded?
• 603In which conditions should a school bus with a strobe lamp activate it?
• 604A school bus with its alternately flashing red lights on is stopped on a divided highway. Which drivers must stop?
• 605Traffic is following your bus as a stop approaches. What does the guide call the safest place for that traffic?
• 606May a bus use the shoulder or parking lane of a provincial highway as a driving lane before a stop?
• 607You signal right for a bus stop, but there is a driveway before your intended stop. What should you do with the signal?
• 608When a school bus parks on the roadway to load students, how far from the waiting students should it stop at a minimum?
• 609How must a bus be secured once it has stopped to load or unload passengers?
• 610At what point should the alternately flashing red lights be activated at a stop?
• 611Students must cross a rural highway after leaving the bus. How far in front of the bus should they walk first?
• 612In which type of bus may passengers stand while the bus is moving?
• 613Before moving away from a stop, which mirrors should you check to make sure no one is lingering near the bus?
• 614On a school bus, what automatically cancels the alternately flashing red lights?
• 615How do bus drivers communicate with other motorists at a stop?
• 616A driver passes your school bus while the alternately flashing red lights are on. What can you do?
• 617When may the siren on an emergency vehicle be operated?
• 618With its siren operating, when may an emergency vehicle exceed the speed limit or go through a stop signal?
• 619Which emergency vehicle has the right-of-way over all other vehicles?
• 620An ambulance is operating during an emergency. Is it enough to use only the red flashing overhead lights?
• 621When may an emergency vehicle be parked contrary to the parking rules?
• 622Which lights should always be used together with the emergency overhead lights?
• 623Lack of awareness of the size of an emergency unit can lead to which type of collision?
• 624An ambulance on an emergency call approaches an intersection with cross traffic. What should the driver do?
• 625When driving an emergency vehicle on a four-lane highway with lights and siren on, which lane should you use if possible?
• 626How should an emergency vehicle be parked at the scene of a collision?
• 627For which reason may a taxi, limousine, or ride for hire driver refuse to transport a customer?
• 628Who sets the requirements for issuing a taxi or limousine permit?
• 629What does "for hire" mean when deciding whether a driver needs a Class 4 licence?
• 630A driver carries only family members and household members under an agreement, receiving compensation just for that. Is the vehicle for hire for Class 5 purposes?

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