SGI SGI Class 5 Licence 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the minimum age to apply for a Class 7L (learner's) licence in Saskatchewan?
- 14 years old
- 15 years old
- 16 years old (Correct answer)
- 17 years old
Correct answer: 16 years old
In Saskatchewan, you must be at least 16 years old to apply for a Class 7L learner's licence.
Question 2: Under Saskatchewan's Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) program, which licence stage comes immediately after the Class 7L learner's stage?
- Class 5 (full licence)
- Class 7 (novice licence) (Correct answer)
- Class 6 (motorcycle)
- Class 4 (special vehicle)
Correct answer: Class 7 (novice licence)
The GDL program progresses from Class 7L (learner) to Class 7 (novice) after passing a road test, and then to Class 5 (full).
Question 3: What is the mandatory blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for Class 7L and Class 7 GDL drivers in Saskatchewan?
- 0.05
- 0.08
- 0.04
- 0.00 (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 0.00
Saskatchewan enforces zero tolerance for alcohol — GDL drivers must have a BAC of exactly 0.00 when operating a vehicle.
Question 4: When operating a vehicle with a Class 7L learner's licence in Saskatchewan, you must always have:
- A licensed driver sitting in the front passenger seat (Correct answer)
- A licensed driver anywhere in the vehicle
- SGI-issued learner plates displayed front and rear
- A printed copy of the SGI Driver's Handbook
Correct answer: A licensed driver sitting in the front passenger seat
A Class 7L driver must be accompanied by a fully licensed driver seated in the front passenger seat at all times.
Question 5: What is the minimum time a driver must hold a Class 7L licence before taking the Class 7 road test in Saskatchewan?
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 12 months (Correct answer)
- 18 months
Correct answer: 12 months
Saskatchewan requires Class 7L holders to gain at least 12 months of supervised driving experience before attempting the Class 7 road test.
Question 6: What is the minimum time a driver must hold a Class 7 (novice) licence before becoming eligible for the Class 5 road test in Saskatchewan?
- 12 months
- 18 months
- 24 months (Correct answer)
- 36 months
Correct answer: 24 months
Drivers must hold a Class 7 novice licence for at least 24 months before they can attempt the Class 5 road test.
Question 7: How many total stages does SGI's Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) program consist of?
- 2 stages
- 3 stages (Correct answer)
- 4 stages
- 5 stages
Correct answer: 3 stages
The SGI GDL program has 3 stages: Class 7L (learner), Class 7 (novice), and Class 5 (full licence).
What is the minimum age to apply for a Class 7L (learner's) licence in Saskatchewan?