Parking and backingQuestion 65 of 78
You park facing uphill on a street with a curb. Which way do you turn the front wheels?
- To the left, toward the centre of the road.
- To the right, toward the curb.
- Straight ahead.
- It does not matter.
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Correct answer: To the left, toward the centre of the road.
Turn the wheels left and let the vehicle roll back until the right front tire touches the curb. This stops it from rolling into traffic.
Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Hill parking, page 57
Practice the topic "Parking and backing"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026