Road Rules Sample Knowledge Test - Set 1
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Question 1 |
A licenced driver changes his or her address. The law requires you to notify the ICBC...
A | At any time prior to renewal of licence. |
B | Within 30 days. |
C | Within 10 days. |
D | Within 15 days. |
Question 2 |
Every accident must be reported to the police where there is a personal injury or when damages exceed:
A | $1,000 |
B | $5,000 |
C | $500 |
D | $2,000 |
Question 3 |
What is the distance you must stop from railroad tracks?
A | 3 metres from the nearest rail. |
B | 5 metres from the furthest rail. |
C | 5 metres from the rail tracks. |
D | 5 metres from the nearest rail. |
Question 4 |
The nearest a driver may park to a fire hydrant is:
A | 5 metres |
B | 6 metres |
C | 10 metres |
D | 5 feet |
Question 5 |
When is a right turn on a red light permitted?
A | After you have come to a complete stop and yielded to traffic. |
B | After you have come to a complete stop and yielded to pedestrians. |
C | When there are no signs prohibiting a right turn on a red light. |
D | All answers are correct. |
Question 6 |
A playground zone sign indicating a speed limit of 30 km/h means?
A | You must slow down to indicated speed during hazardous conditions. |
B | You must slow down to indicated speed at all times. |
C | You must slow down to indicated speed between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on school days. |
D | You must slow down to indicated speed from dawn to dusk. |
Question 7 |
When approaching a railway crossing where an electrical or mechanical signal device is warning of the approach of a train, you must:
A | Increase speed and cross tracks as quickly as possible. |
B | Stop not less than 1.5 metres (5 feet) from the nearest rail. |
C | Slow down and proceed with caution. |
D | Stop not less than 5 metres (15 feet) from the nearest rail. |
Question 8 |
When approaching an intersection where the signal light is green, right-of-way is given to?
A | Vehicles turning left. |
B | Pedestrians crossing with the light. |
C | Vehicles turning right. |
D | Pedestrians crossing against the light. |
Question 9 |
Where is a 'U' turn not permitted?
A | All answers are correct. |
B | Where the turn interferes with other traffic. |
C | Intersections where there is a traffic light. |
D | On a curve. |
Question 10 |
What should you do when approaching a potential hazard?
A | Slow down and perform a 'U' turn |
B | Slow down by removing your foot from the accelerator and resting it on the brake |
C | Quickly drive past the hazard to prevent delays |
D | Contact 911 immediately to report the situation |
Question 11 |
When approaching a stop sign where there is no stop line, sidewalk or crosswalk, you should:
A | Slow down and then proceed with caution |
B | Stop just prior to entering the intersection |
C | Stop 4 metres back from the intersection and inch up slowly |
D | Stop only if instructed to by a pedestrian |
Question 12 |
Except when you intend to make a left turn or overtake and pass another vehicle, you should:
A | Keep well to the right. |
B | Keep well to the left. |
C | Drive on the shoulder of the highway. |
D | Drive in the centre of the roadway. |
Question 13 |
Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on a highway outside of a city, town, village or built-up area is:
A | 60 km/hr |
B | 50 km/hr |
C | 80 km/hr |
D | 100 km/hr |
Question 14 |
A driver entering a highway from a private road or driveway must:
A | Give hand signal, then take right-of-way. |
B | Sound horn and proceed with caution. |
C | Enter highway as quickly as possible. |
D | Yield to all vehicles approaching on the highway. |
Question 15 |
What is the minimum parking distance from a fire hydrant?
A | 5 metres. |
B | 3 metres. |
C | 15 metres. |
D | 10 metres. |
Question 16 |
When driving behind or beside a large vehicle, you should avoid...
A | Using the stereo / radio. |
B | Driving in their blind spot. |
C | Passing. |
D | Making an eye contact. |
Question 17 |
A driver whose licence is under suspension, may...
A | Not operate a motor vehicle under any conditions. |
B | Operate a motor vehicle to and from work only. |
C | Operate a motor vehicle when accompanied by a licenced driver. |
D | Operate a motor vehicle in case of emergency. |
Question 18 |
You should be within _____ centimeters from the curb when parallel parking.
A | 25 |
B | 50 |
C | 10 |
D | 30 |
Question 19 |
When approaching a YIELD sign, what does the law require you to do?
A | Slow down, stop if necessary, and yield right-of-way. |
B | Stop, and then enter traffic quickly. |
C | Stop, and then enter traffic slowly. |
D | Speed up and merge with traffic. |
Question 20 |
On approaching an intersection, you notice the road is blocked with traffic. What should you do?
A | Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on. |
B | Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on. |
C | Sound horn to warn cars ahead to move on. |
D | Keep as close as possible to the car ahead. |
Question 21 |
The hand & arm signal for slowing or stopping is indicated by which of the following:
A | Arm out and up. |
B | Arm out and down. |
C | Arm straight out the window. |
D | Circle motion. |
Question 22 |
A flashing green light ahead indicates:
A | You must give right-of-way to pedestrians and all other vehicles, including emergency vehicles. |
B | The Buses have a priority. |
C | A pedestrian-controlled traffic light where you can continue through, as long as the way is clear. |
D | A malfunction. |
Question 23 |
Which is correct, while driving?
A | All are incorrect. |
B | You may adjust your GPS system. |
C | You may read and send text messages. |
D | You may hold or operate a portable music or gaming device. |
Question 24 |
A white diamond symbol painted on the road surface indicates which of the following?
A | Bikes lane. |
B | Reserved lane use. Posted signs indicate which vehicles are allowed. |
C | Buses only. |
D | High-occupancy vehicles only. |
Question 25 |
Where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn?
A | Close to the left-hand side of the roadway. |
B | Close to the right-hand side of the roadway. |
C | It does not matter, provided you signal and the way is clear. |
D | Immediately to the right of the center-line of the roadway. |
Question 26 |
What should you do when approaching a railway crossing?
A | Remain aware. |
B | Watch for active railway warning lights. |
C | All answers are correct. |
D | Watch out for cyclists. |
Question 27 |
A traffic light with a steady green arrow pointing left or right indicates which of the following?
A | End of the roadway. |
B | You must stop and proceed in the direction of the arrow with caution. |
C | You are permitted to turn in the direction of the arrow, as long as the intersection is clear. |
D | You have ultimate right-of-way and can proceed through. |
Question 28 |
The broken center-line on a roadway indicates that you may:
A | Pass at any time. |
B | Pass if the way is clear. |
C | Pass only during daylight hours. |
D | Never pass. |
Question 29 |
Under what circumstances is a hands-free device permitted?
A | If your licence clearly denotes Bluetooth driver. |
B | You are enrolled in GLP. |
C | When it is voice-activated or Bluetooth-enabled and plugs easily into one or both ears for all vehicle types. |
D | When it is voice-activated or requires only one touch to initiate, accept or end a call. |
Question 30 |
Which of the following can be considered hazardous?
A | All answers are correct |
B | A curve or hill blocking your vision |
C | A large truck in the lane beside you |
D | Inclement weather conditions |
Question 31 |
A solid center-line on a roadway is on your side of a broken center-line. What does the solid center-line on your side indicate?
A | Pass only when no traffic is in sight. |
B | It is unsafe to overtake and pass. |
C | Overtake and pass with caution. |
D | Pass at your discretion. |
Question 32 |
What does a flashing red light ahead indicate?
A | You must slow down and then proceed when it is safe. |
B | You must stop and then wait for the light to turn green before proceeding. |
C | You must stop and then proceed only when it is safe to do so |
D | A stop and go intersection used to control traffic flow. |
Question 33 |
When is it a good idea to use hand signals in addition to a turn signal?
A | Whenever stopping. |
B | Whenever turning a corner. |
C | When pulling out from a line of parked cars. |
D | Whenever changing lanes. |
Question 34 |
Where a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, before entering the intersection and making the turn, the law requires you to?
A | Stop, signal and make the turn so as not to interfere with other traffic, including pedestrians. |
B | Slow down and proceed with caution. |
C | Slow down, signal and turn. |
D | Stop and then edge into traffic. |
Question 35 |
When deciding to make a 'U' turn, your first consideration should be to check:
A | Turning clearance of your car. |
B | Traffic regulations. |
C | Weather conditions. |
D | Height of any barriers. |
Question 36 |
You should always do the following at uncontrolled intersections:
A | Stop and horn your intention to proceed through intersection. |
B | You must come to a complete stop, make sure it is safe, and then proceed with caution. |
C | The fastest vehicle always has right-of-way. |
D | You must slow down, make sure it is safe, and then proceed with caution. |
Question 37 |
What should you do when approaching an intersection where the traffic signal light is red and a police officer motions you to go through?
A | Obey the policeman's signal and proceed. |
B | Call the policeman's attention to the red light. |
C | Wait until the light turns green. |
D | Stop to make sure he wants you to go through. |
Question 38 |
Your vehicle's turn signals should be used:
A | When turning. |
B | When changing lanes. |
C | When pulling over or out. |
D | All answers are correct. |
Question 39 |
When will ICBC issue a driver penalty point (DPP) bill?
A | After you have accumulated 17 penalty points. |
B | As each violation is committed. |
C | Only if criminal charges are pending. |
D | Just before your birthday. |
Question 40 |
What should you do when a vehicle is stopped at a marked crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross?
A | Pass the stopped vehicle on the left. |
B | Pass the stopped vehicle to the right. |
C | Stop, sound horn and wait for the other driver's signal to pass. |
D | Not to pass any vehicle stopped to allow a pedestrian to cross. |
Question 41 |
When your steering wheel houses an airbag, where should you position your hands?
A | At the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock position or the 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock position. |
B | At the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock position or the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock position. |
C | At the 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock position or the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock position. |
D | At the 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock positions. |
Question 42 |
A school zone sign indicating a speed limit of 30 km/h means?
A | You must slow down to indicated speed between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on school days. |
B | You must slow down to indicated speed during hazardous conditions. |
C | You must slow down to indicated speed between 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday. |
D | You must slow down to indicated speed at all times. |
Question 43 |
In good weather conditions, you are required to keep a safe distance behind the vehicle in front of you. You should keep at least:
A | A 1 second distance behind the other vehicle. |
B | 2 car lengths behind the other vehicle. |
C | A 2 second distance behind the other vehicle. |
D | 1 car length behind the other vehicle. |
Question 44 |
What should you do when turning left at an uncontrolled intersection?
A | Stop, then sound horn as your intention to make the turn. |
B | Left turns are given the lowest priority. You must stop and wait until no traffic is visible in any direction. |
C | Stop, then proceed as you have right-of-way. |
D | Yield to approaching cars. |
Question 45 |
Never change lanes without:
A | Signalling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spots. |
B | Signalling and decreasing speed. |
C | Checking the rear view mirror. |
D | Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal. |
Question 46 |
When may you lend your driver's licence?
A | For identification purposes only. |
B | In a case of emergency. |
C | To a new driver who forgot their licence at home. |
D | Never. |
Question 47 |
Drivers who refuse to provide a breath sample...
A | May face criminal charges. |
B | Will face an immediate 90-day driving ban and a $500 fine. |
C | All answers are correct |
D | Will have their vehicle impounded for 30 days. |
Question 48 |
When is it permitted to pass another vehicle on the right side?
A | Allowed only when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are traveling. |
B | Not permitted under any circumstances. |
C | Provided it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road. |
D | On any street or highway. |
Question 49 |
'HOV' stands for?
A | Highway Occupancy Vehicle |
B | High Occupancy Vehicle |
C | Highway Over Volume |
D | Heavy Over-extended Vehicle |
Question 50 |
What is the minimum required distance when following a fire truck?
A | 15 metres |
B | 150 metres |
C | 1500 metres |
D | 100 metres |
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