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Right of wayQuestion 180 of 235

Which way does traffic move around the centre island of a roundabout?

  1. Clockwise, around the island.
  2. Counterclockwise, around the island.
  3. Straight across the island.
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Correct answer: Counterclockwise, around the island.

Traffic always moves in the same direction around the island. This direction is counterclockwise.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Traffic circles and roundabouts, page 63

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026