Scoring and automatic failQuestion 14 of 78

Which action can end the road test at once?

  1. You stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk.
  2. You check your mirrors before a lane change.
  3. You exceed the speed limit.
  4. You signal before a turn.
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Correct answer: You exceed the speed limit.

Exceeding the speed limit, or driving too fast for the conditions, is an automatic fail.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Some common reasons for not passing the road test, page 15

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026