Signals and markingsQuestion 40 of 202
A grey road with a white bar across it and white stripes beyond it.

What does a stop line show?

  1. The point where you must halt at a junction or train crossing
  2. Where to start a pass
  3. Where a school zone starts
  4. Where to park
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Correct answer: The point where you must halt at a junction or train crossing

Stop with your front bumper before the line.

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, Other roadway markings, page 54

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026