Right of wayQuestion 47 of 202

You leave an alley, driveway or parking lot to enter a main street. What must you do?

  1. Slow down, and enter if the street looks clear.
  2. Stop before you enter the main street.
  3. Sound your horn, and then enter.
  4. Stop only if a sign tells you to stop.
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Correct answer: Stop before you enter the main street.

Unless a sign says otherwise, stop before you enter a main street from an alley, driveway, service road or parking lot.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 4, Stop signs, page 75

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026