BRITISH COLUMBIA QUIZWelcome to your British Columbia Practice Learners Test - Traffic Rules 03 1. You approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic. You should…?Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves onKeep as close as possible to the car aheadProceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves onSound your horn to warn cars ahead to move on 1 out of 30 2. Unless you want to turn left side or pass another vehicle, what you should ?Keep to the right of the road or in the right-hand lane on multi-lane roadsAlways keep well to the leftDrive on the shoulder of the highwayDrive in the centre of the roadway 2 out of 30 3. A person whose driver license is under suspension may _____?Operate a motor vehicle to and from workNot operate a motor vehicle under any conditionsOperate a motor vehicle in a case of extreme emergencyOperate a motor vehicle when accompanied by a licensed driver 3 out of 30 4. What are the potential consequences of refusing a police roadside blood alcohol screening test?Your license can be suspended and you can face criminal chargesYou have the option to going to the police station and taking a breathalyzer testYou have 24hrs to attend for a testYou get a warning that will go on your driving record 4 out of 30 5. If two vehicles arrive at uncontrolled intersection approximately the same time, the right-of-way should be given ?The vehicle approaching from the leftNeither vehicleThe vehicle moving fasterThe vehicle approaching from the right 5 out of 30 6. When deciding to make U turn, your first consideration should be to check ?The height of the curbThe turning radius of your vehicleThe weather conditionsThe traffic regulations 6 out of 30 7. What action should you take when a car is stopped at a marked crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross?Pass the stopped car to the rightSound the horn to tell the driver of the stopped car to drive onDo not pass any vehicle within 30 metres of a pedestrian crosswalkPass the stopped car on the left 7 out of 30 8. What action should you take if the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection?Sound your horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stopContinue through the intersection without slowing or stoppingStop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with cautionSpeed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible 8 out of 30 9. How much distance should you maintain from an emergency vehicle with its siren or lights operating?50 metres25 metres150 metres350 metres 9 out of 30 10. Broken line at the left side of your lane means that?Pass at any timeNever passYou may pass if the way is clearPass only during daylight hours 10 out of 30 11. What penalty can the police impose on the spot if you drive a vehicle while unlicensed?15 days3 days1 days7 days 11 out of 30 12. What communication devices are drivers and learners in B.C.’s Graduated Licensing Program not permitted to use?At nightFalseTrueOn multilane highways 12 out of 30 13. What communication devices are drivers and learners in B.C.’s Graduated Licensing Program not permitted to use?Is not permitted under any circumstanceIs permitted when the street or highway has two or more lanes for traffic in the direction you are travelingIs permitted on any street or highwayIs permitted providing it is possible to do so by driving on the shoulder of the road 13 out of 30 14. What causes hydroplaning, which can lead to skidding of your vehicle?Your tires riding on top of the waterOver-inflated tiresFlat tiresIce on roadway 14 out of 30 15. What should you do when encountering oncoming vehicles with bright headlights at night?Turn your lights on high beamLook at the headlights of the approaching vehicleLook up and beyond and slightly to the right of the oncoming lightsOpen and shut your eyes rapidly 15 out of 30 16. When should you use low beam headlights when driving a vehicle at night?Another driver dims his lightsBlinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicleMeeting or following another vehicleApproaching an intersection 16 out of 30 17. When must you use your headlights?Between dusk and dawn and any other time you cannot see clearly for a distance of 150mBetween sunset and sunriseFrom 30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise or if visibility is reduced to less than 150 metresBetween 8PM and 6AM 17 out of 30 18. What precaution should you take before backing up?Perform a 360° vision checkWalk around the back of your vehicle to check that your path is clear, and then backupReverse immediately the path is clear in all your mirrorsIndicate and back up 18 out of 30 19. How close to another vehicle must you dim your high beam headlights, either when meeting or following a vehicle?500 metres150 metres100 metres60 metres 19 out of 30 20. What are the potential outcomes of wearing a seat belt in a collision?Make no difference to your chance of being injured or killedIncrease your chance of being injured or killedDecrease your chance of being injured or killedMake it more difficult for emergency services to help you 20 out of 30 21. Under what circumstances are you allowed to cross a bicycle lane?When you carry a permit allowing travel in this laneWhen you want to park in that laneWhen there is a broken white line or whenever you are turning in or out of a drivewayAt no time 21 out of 30 22. What action must a driver take before entering a highway from a private road or driveway?Sound the horn and proceed with cautionGive a hand signal then assume right-of -wayYield right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highwayEnter or cross the highway as quickly as possible 22 out of 30 23. What action does the law require you to take when approaching a yield sign?Stop, and then enter traffic quicklyStop, and then enter traffic slowlySlow down, stop if necessary and go only when the way is clearSpeed up and force your way into traffic 23 out of 30 24. During what times are you permitted to drive with a learner’s license?1 a.m. and midnight.5 a.m. and midnight5 a.m. and 2 a.mMidnight and 5 a.m 24 out of 30 25. How is the hand-and-arm signal for slowing or stopping indicated?Arm straight out the windowArm out and downCircle motionArm out and up 25 out of 30 26. Why is it more dangerous to drive at the maximum speed limit at night than during the daytime?The roadways are more apt to be slippery at nightYou cannot see as far ahead, even with headlightsSome drivers unlawfully drive with parking lights onlyYour reaction time is slower at night 26 out of 30 27. What are the three factors that influence how long it takes to stop?Rain, snow and fogRain, snow and road conditionsPerception time, reaction time and braking timeBrakes, road and tire conditions 27 out of 30 28. How long do you have to update the address on your license if you have changed residences?21 days of moving30 days of movingAt any time prior to renewal of license10 days of moving 28 out of 30 29. How close should you be to the curb when parallel parking?30 cm50 cm10 cm5 cm 29 out of 30 30. What action must you take if you are involved in a reportable accident?ImmediatelyWithin 48 hoursWithin 24 hoursWithin 72 hours 30 out of 30 Time is Up! 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