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Safe driving techniquesQuestion 283 of 318

Before you pass a vehicle or change lanes, where must you look?

  1. Ahead and in the rearview mirror
  2. Ahead, to both sides and behind
  3. Ahead and to the right
  4. Behind and to the left
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Correct answer: Ahead, to both sides and behind

Check the area around you before a manoeuvre. Look ahead, to both sides and behind to see if it is safe.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 1, The Driver > Observation, page 71

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026