Knowledge Test ICBC- BC Written Test for Class 7L learners

BC TRAFFIC RULES 02

BC has strict requirements for obtaining a driver’s license, including passing written and road tests. Failure to follow traffic rules and regulations can result in fines, demerit points on one’s driving record, and even license suspension.

BC Driving Test - Rules 2

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Parking lights should be used…?

For parking only

At any time

When driving in heavy fog

When driving on a well lighted street

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Never change lanes without…?

Checking the rear view mirror

Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal

Signaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spots

Signaling and decreasing speed

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It is against the law to park in which of the following?

All answers are correct

A bridge or tunnel

A bicycle lane

When driving outside urban areas

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If you are convicted of driving while impaired (BAC reading over .08), you’ll lose your driver’s licence immediately for…?

7 days

30 days

90 days

60 days

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You should be within how many centimetres of the curb when parallel parking?

120

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On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through, you should…?

Wait for the light to turn green

Stop to make sure he wants you to go through

Obey the policeman's signal and proceed

Call the policeman's attention to the red light

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Unless a sign tells you otherwise, the maximum speed limit allowed outside of cities and towns…?

50 km/h

80 km/h

100 km/h

60 km/h

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The minimum safe following distance in traffic is…?

Seven car lengths behind the other vehicle

A two second gap to the other vehicle

A one second gap to the other vehicle

Five car lengths to the other vehicle

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What is the minimum parking distance from a fire hydrant?

5 m

4 m

3 m

2 m

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A solid line at the left of your lane means…?

It is unsafe to pass

Pass at your discretion

Pass only when no traffic is sight

Overtake and pass with caution

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How far away from a stop sign, traffic control signal or crosswalk are you required to park?

6 metres

5 metres

3 metres

4 metres

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When parking facing downhill you should…?

Leave your front wheels parallel to the curb

Turn your front wheels to the left and set your parking brake

Turn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulder

Set your parking brake only

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Before moving from a parked position, you should…?

Sound your horn and pull away from the curb slowly

Always signal and check for traffic, pulling out only when it is safe to do so

Signal and pull away from the curb

Check other traffic, signal and pull away from the curb quickly

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Under what circumstances may you lend your driver's license to another?

Never

For identification purpose only

To another person who is learning to drive

In case of emergencies

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During poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke and fog, how should you use your headlights?

Leave them off

On low beam

In any of these ways

On high beam

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Children in cars must ride in a rear-facing infant seat until they are...?

Over one year old and 9 kg

One year old and 7 kg

One year old and 9 kg

Over one year old and 20 kg

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When your wheels go off the pavement, you should do which of the following?

Do all of these

Take your foot off the gas pedal to slow down

When under control steer fully back on the pavement

Grip the wheel firmly and avoid heavy braking

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A flashing red beacon above an intersection means…?

You must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do so

Slow down and drive with increased caution

Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or right

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

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When descending a steep hill, a good and safe driving practice is to…?

Place the gear shift in neutral

Turn off the ignition

Disengage the clutch and coast

Gear down and use motor to assist in braking

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In what lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a right-hand turn?

Close to the left side of the roadway

The lane approaching from the left

Close to the right side of the road

Close to the centre line of the roadway

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if you want to park near a railway crossing, you must make sure that you are how far away from the nearest rail to you?

15 metres

10 metres

7 metres

5 metres

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Traction is affected by slippery conditions; in winter drivers should drive…?

Slower

The same way they drive in summer

In whatever fashion they choose

Faster

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What should you do if your engine fails while driving?

Signal and move off the road

All answers are correct

Stay with your car and raise the hood

Activate your hazard lights

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When driving behind or beside a large vehicle, you should avoid…?

Passing

Making eye contact

Using the radio

Driving in their blind spot

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The best way to stop quickly on a wet or icy roadway is to…?

Brake, if wheels lock then release pressure and reapply until you come to a stop

Keep foot off brake and let the vehicle slow and stop automatically

Put brakes on hard and try to prevent vehicle from skidding

Apply brakes the same way you always do

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In what position on the roadway must you be before making a left turn from a one-way traffic street?

It does not matter provided you signal

Close to the center line of the roadway

Close to the right hand side of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

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If a tire blows out you should…?

Apply heavy braking

Take your foot off the gas pedal and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go

Keep your foot on the brake and steer to the left

Keep your foot on brake and steer to the right

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When another vehicle wants to pass you should…?

Speed up so that passing is not necessary

Move to the left to prevent passing

Signal the other driver not to pass

Move to the right and let it pass

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When a right turn against a red signal light is permitted, what does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a turn?

Slow down proceed with caution

Stop, then edge into traffic

Come to a complete stop and wait until the way is clear

Slow down, signal and turn

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What action should you take if your vehicle is hydroplaning?

Without braking, decelerate and drive straight ahead

Have your vehicle checked by a mechanic

Brake gently and quickly pull over

Brake hard, applying as much force as possible

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The ICBC Knowledge Test is an essential step towards getting your driver’s license in British Columbia, Canada. It is designed to assess your understanding of road signs, traffic laws, and safe driving practices. To pass the test, you must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of these topics.