BRITISH COLUMBIA QUIZ Welcome to your British Columbia Practice Learners Test - Trafic Rules 02 1. If there's no sign indicating otherwise, what is the maximum speed limit allowed outside of cities and towns?100 km/h80 km/h60 km/h50 km/h 1 out of 30 2. What should you do if your vehicle begins to hydroplane?Brake gently and quickly pull overBrake hard, applying as much force as possibleHave your vehicle checked by a mechanicWithout braking, decelerate and drive straight ahead 2 out of 30 3. What does a solid line to the left of your lane indicate?Pass at your discretionIt is unsafe to passPass only when no traffic is sightOvertake and pass with caution 3 out of 30 4. How should you use your headlights during poor weather conditions such as rain, snow, smoke, and fog?On low beamIn any of these waysOn high beamLeave them off 4 out of 30 5. In which of the following places is it against the law to park?A bridge or tunnelA bicycle laneWhen driving outside urban areasA sidewalkAll answers are correct 5 out of 30 6. What actions should you take if your wheels go off the pavement? (Choose three)Speed upWhen under control steer fully back on the pavementTake your foot off the gas pedal to slow downGrip the wheel firmly and avoid heavy braking 6 out of 30 7. What should you do before moving from a parked position?Sound your horn and pull away from the curb slowlySignal and pull away from the curbCheck other traffic, signal and pull away from the curb quicklySafe zoneAlways signal and check for traffic, pulling out only when it is safe to do so 7 out of 30 8. What should you do before moving from a parked position?The same way they drive in summerSlowerIn whatever fashion they chooseFaster 8 out of 30 9. What lane of traffic should you drive when you intend to make a turn on right-hand side?Close to the right side of the roadClose to the left side of the roadwayClose to the centre line of the roadwayThe lane approaching from the left 9 out of 30 10. Children in cars must ride in a rear-facing infant seat until they are ___ year old?One year old and 9 kgOne year old and 7 kgOver one year old and 20 kgOver one year old and 9 kg 10 out of 30 11. How long will you lose your driver’s license immediately if convicted of driving while impaired (BAC reading over .08)?60 days90 days7 days30 days 11 out of 30 12. What position on the roadway should you be in before making a left turn from a one-way street?Close to the right hand side of the roadwayClose to the center line of the roadwayStop, give pedestrians the right-of-way, and then proceed with cautionIt does not matter provided you signal 12 out of 30 13. What does the law require you to do before entering the intersection and making a right turn against a red signal light when permitted?Come to a complete stop and wait until the way is clearStop, then edge into trafficSlow down, signal and turnSlow down proceed with caution 13 out of 30 14. What should you do when approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through?Call the policeman's attention to the red lightWait for the light to turn greenStop to make sure he wants you to go throughObey the policeman's signal and proceed 14 out of 30 15. What action should you take when approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to proceed?Keep your foot on brake and steer to the rightKeep your foot on the brake and steer to the leftApply heavy brakingTake your foot off the gas pedal and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction you want to go 15 out of 30 16. What action should you take when approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to proceed?Disengage the clutch and coastPlace the gear shift in neutralTurn off the ignitionGear down and use motor to assist in braking 16 out of 30 17. What is the most effective method to stop quickly on a wet or icy roadway?Put brakes on hard and try to prevent vehicle from skiddingBrake, if wheels lock then release pressure and reapply until you come to a stopApply brakes the same way you always doKeep foot off brake and let the vehicle slow and stop automatically 17 out of 30 18. When are you allowed to lend your driver's license to another person?To another person who is learning to driveNeverFor identification purpose onlyIn case of emergencies 18 out of 30 19. What should you do when another vehicle wants to pass you?Move to the left to prevent passingMove to the right and let it passSpeed up so that passing is not necessarySignal the other driver not to pass 19 out of 30 20. Minimum safe following distance in traffic is ?Five car lengths to the other vehicleA two second gap to the other vehicleA one second gap to the other vehicleSeven car lengths behind the other vehicle 20 out of 30 21. What is the minimum distance you are required to park from a stop sign, traffic control signal, or crosswalk?4 metres3 metres5 metres6 metres 21 out of 30 22. What is the minimum distance required for parking from a fire hydrant?3 m2 m5 m4 m 22 out of 30 23. When should parking lights be used?For parking onlyAt any timeWhen driving on a well lighted streetWhen driving in heavy fog 23 out of 30 24. How close should you be to the curb when parallel parking?309012060 24 out of 30 25. What does a flashing red beacon above an intersection indicate?Slow down and if necessary yield right-of-way to cars approaching from the left or rightSignal light is out of order, proceed with cautionYou must come to a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do soSlow down and drive with increased caution 25 out of 30 26. What should you avoid when driving behind or beside a large vehicle?Driving in their blind spotUsing the radioMaking eye contactPassing 26 out of 30 27. Don't change lanes without ?Checking the rear view mirrorBlowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signalSignaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spotsSignaling and decreasing speed 27 out of 30 28. What action should you take when parking facing downhill?Leave your front wheels parallel to the curbSet your parking brake onlyTurn your front wheels towards the curb or right shoulderTurn your front wheels to the left and set your parking brake 28 out of 30 29. If you wish to park near a railway crossing, how far away from the nearest rail to you should you ensure you are?15 metres7 metres10 metres5 metres 29 out of 30 30. What steps should you take if your engine fails while driving?All answers are correctActivate your hazard lightsStay with your car and raise the hoodSignal and move off the road 30 out of 30 Time is Up! Alberta Manitoba Yukon Nunavut Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick British Columbia Northwest Territories Saskatchewan Prince Edward Island Newfoundland & Labrador
