ICBC Traffic Rules Test 04 | Canadian Citizenship Test and Driving Test Preparation

Welcome to your British Columbia Practice Learners Test - Traffic Rules 04

1.

What is the safest action to take when your vehicle drives over black ice?

Ease off the accelerator and steer immediately to side of the road

Brake hard while maintaining steering

Calmly remove your foot from the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

Accelerate hard

1 out of 25

2.

When approaching a railway crossing where an electrical or mechanical signal device is warning of the approach of a train, you must:

Stop not less than 1.5m from the nearest rail

Stop not less than 5 meters from the nearest rail

Slow down and proceed with caution

Increased speed and cross tracks as quickly as possible

2 out of 25

3.

To make a U-turn you must be able to see how many meters in both directions?

250 metres

50 metres

100 metres

150 metres

3 out of 25

4.

In good weather, what is the minimum following distance you should maintain between your vehicle and a motorcycle in front of you?

5 seconds

10 seconds

3 seconds

2 seconds

4 out of 25

5.

What is meant by 'overdriving' your headlights?

Driving with high beam headlights all the time

Continuously flashing your high beams while driving

You go so fast that your stopping distance is farther than you can see with your headlights

You are overworking your headlights, increasing the likelihood of failure

5 out of 25

6.

When a police officer signals you to pull your vehicle over you…?

Must pull over as far to the left as possible

Must pull over as far to the right as you safely can and come to a complete stop

Must signal and stop at the nearest parking lot

Must slow down and stop in the lane you are in

6 out of 25

7.

The Accessible Parking Permit…?

Gives everyone in your family the right to park in a designated disabled parking space

Allows parking everywhere during specified times

Entitles the vehicle in which it is displayed to be parked in a designated disabled parking space if the holder is a driver/passenger

Allows parking in designated space even if the person with the disability is a not passenger

7 out of 25

8.

How much room do cyclists need on either side of themselves as a safety zone?

5 metres

3 metres

2 metres

1 metres

8 out of 25

9.

When do you stop for school buses which have red lights operating if there is a median?

When you are approaching it from behind

When you are approaching it from in front

Never

In all cirumstances

9 out of 25

10.

It is against the law to follow an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and/or siren closer than…?

250 metres

200 metres

100 metres

150 metres

10 out of 25

11.

Where should you position your hands on the steering wheel?

12 o’clock and 6 o’clock position

9 o’clock and 3 o’clock position, or the 10 o’clock and 2 o’clock position

10 o’clock and 3 o’clock position

8 o’clock and 4 o’clock position

11 out of 25

12.

What should you do when exiting a freeway?

Signal and then accelerate while merging smoothly into traffic and then proceed to the exit lane

Signal and then stop to wait for an opening in the traffic

Do what the vehicle ahead of you does

Signal, move into the deceleration lane, reduce speed gradually and obey exit signs

12 out of 25

13.

Why must you use signals when turning?

To drive pedestrians out of your way

To remind yourself of your intentions

To notify other drivers of your intentions

None of them

13 out of 25

14.

Who has the right-of-way in a roundabout?

Traffic approaching the roundabout

Traffic in the roundabout

Traffic turning right in the roundabout

Traffic turning left in the roundabout

14 out of 25

15.

If a front tire goes flat, your vehicle will pull strongly to the:

Side that has the flat tire

Left side

Side of the road

Right side

15 out of 25

16.

Which of these cannot be caused by wet roadways?

Loss of traction

Lose control

Hydroplaning

Poor visibility

16 out of 25

17.

When can you pass on a shoulder?

If a vehicle is travelling at less than 50% of the posted speed limit

Never

Whenever you can do so safely

If it is paved and you are passing a vehicle turning left

17 out of 25

18.

In a traffic circle…?

The vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left

All must yield

No one yields

The vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right

18 out of 25

19.

What should you do if you become stranded in snow?

Run your vehicle engine for approximately 5 minutes every hour for heating

Keep the engine running constantly for heating

All of these

Leave your vehicle to look for help

19 out of 25

20.

What action should be taken when your brakes fail?

Use your emergency brake and sound your horn to warn other drivers while looking for a soft collision point

Wave down the nearest police officer and shout for help

Firmly press down on your brakes until they re-engage

Pump the brakes rapidly and shift into a lower gear

20 out of 25

21.

Your legal responsibilities in an accident include…?

Remaining at the scene, providing assistance and calling emergency services, if necessary

Stopping only if the incident was your fault

Stopping only if the accident includes physical injury

Stopping only to check whether damage has occurred to your vehicle

21 out of 25

22.

If there are continuity lines to the right of the lane you are in, what must you do?

You must change lane as your lane is exiting or ending

You must merge with the traffic to your left

You must merge with the traffic to your right

You are not required to do anything unless you want to exit. Your lane is unaffected

22 out of 25

23.

Road test failures may result from:

Any/all of these

Unsafe actions

Difficulty obeying traffic laws

Lack of skill and control

23 out of 25

24.

What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving?

Stop for a short rest in a safe area

Reduce speed

Open the window for some fresh air

Turn up your radio

24 out of 25

25.

Coming to a complete stop at an intersection is required, but where do you stop if there is no stop line, crosswalk or sidewalk?

Stop a little into the intersection

Stop right beside the stop sign

Stop at the edge of the intersection

Stop well before the stop sign

25 out of 25

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Welcome to your British Columbia Practice Learners Test - Traffic Rules 04