Parking and stoppingQuestion 259 of 345

You park a manual-transmission vehicle. Which gear must it be in when you leave it?

  1. First gear
  2. Third gear
  3. Neutral
  4. Any gear
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Correct answer: First gear

First gear keeps the vehicle from rolling freely.

Source: Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook (SGI, 2026-27), 5.8 Standard (manual) transmission vehicles, page 121

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026