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Yukon official handbook

Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook 2026

The official Driver's Basic Handbook that Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works publishes for this test, 157 pages, linked directly from the agency.

Edition
2023
Pages
157
Published by
Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works

Read the handbook

Opens on the Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works website. We link to the agency rather than hosting a copy, so you always get the current version.

Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook

Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook · 157 pages, 14.1 MB

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Why the Yukon handbook is worth reading once

Every question on the Class 7 knowledge exam comes from what Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works publishes in this handbook. Our 174 practice questions for Yukon are written from it too, so reading it once and then testing yourself is faster than doing either alone.

Read it end to end once, then use practice questions to find the parts you have not absorbed.

What the Yukon handbook covers

These 157 pages are the whole of what the test can draw on. Reading the list below is a quick way to find the parts you have not looked at yet.

  • Getting your licence and the graduated licensing stages
  • Traffic signs, signals and pavement markings
  • Rules of the road, right of way and intersections
  • Speed limits and following distance
  • Turning, passing, lane changes and merging
  • Parking rules and prohibited distances
  • Sharing the road with cyclists, pedestrians and large vehicles
  • School buses and emergency vehicles
  • Impaired driving and the penalties that follow
  • Winter, night and poor-visibility driving
  • Collisions, breakdowns and what the law requires of you

Yukon test facts

Every figure here is Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works's own for the Class 7 knowledge exam, not a national average. Provinces genuinely differ, and studying another province's number is a common way to fail.

Total questions
40 (20 signs + 20 road rules)
Pass mark
80% per section (16/20 each)
Time limit
No time limit
Minimum age
15 (with parental consent and conditions)
Languages
English (other languages on request where available)
Administered by
Motor Vehicles branch, Whitehorse and select community offices
Retake waiting period
Variable by location

Source and edition

This is the 2023 edition of the Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook, published by Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works. It runs to 157 pages. We link to the agency's own file rather than republishing it, so what you open is whatever they currently publish, and we last checked the link on 2026-07-31. The authoritative copy is always the agency's own: view it on the Motor Vehicles, Department of Highways and Public Works website.

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