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Alberta Highway, Cargo & Dangerous Goods (TDG) Practice Test

Highway driving, cargo securement, dangerous goods (TDG), sharing with passenger vehicles

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What this Alberta practice test covers

  • Highway
  • Cargo
  • Dangerous Goods
  • Sharing

The actual Alberta knowledge test has 30 questions, and you need at least 25 correct (83%) to pass. This practice test is based on the official Alberta Transportation driver handbook.

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These questions come from our bank of 365+. The real Alberta written test draws from similar material in the official driver handbook.

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1

Why should commercial vehicles carry tire chains when operating in Alberta's mountain regions, even without a provincial chain law?

  • A.It is mandatory and enforced by Alberta Transportation
  • B.Mountain conditions can change rapidly, and chains provide essential traction when winter tires alone are insufficient
  • C.Chains are only needed for vehicles over 20,000 kg
  • D.Chains are required only on the Trans-Canada Highway
2

Under Canadian federal Hours of Service regulations, what is the maximum number of hours a commercial driver may drive in a day?

  • A.10 hours
  • B.11 hours
  • C.13 hours
  • D.15 hours
3

What is a jackknife and when is it most likely to occur?

  • A.When the trailer swings out and forms a V-shape with the tractor, usually during hard braking or on slippery surfaces
  • B.When the tractor tips over on a curve
  • C.When the fifth wheel coupling disconnects during driving
  • D.When the trailer brakes lock up during acceleration

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