Licences and demeritsQuestion 233 of 235

Which offence gives a GDL driver demerit points that apply only to GDL drivers?

  1. Failing to stop for a red light.
  2. Following too closely.
  3. Making an improper turn.
  4. Carrying more passengers than there are seat belts.
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Correct answer: Carrying more passengers than there are seat belts.

Having more passengers than seat belts gives 2 points to a GDL driver. The guide lists it as a penalty specific to GDL drivers.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Demerit points and consequences, page 112

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026