Signals and markingsQuestion 35 of 202
A grey road with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line side by side.

A solid yellow line is next to a broken yellow line on the centre of the road. The solid line is on your side. May you pass?

  1. Yes, if the road is clear
  2. Yes, if you go fast
  3. No, you must not pass
  4. Yes, but only on a hill
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Correct answer: No, you must not pass

Passing is allowed in one direction only. You may not pass when the solid line is on your side.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 2, Traffic Controls, Pavement Markings, Solid Lines, page 51

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026