ICBC Driving Practice Test
The following ICBC Driving Practice test has 50 questions in total. All the questions are set to prepare you for the real ICBC Permit Test of learner’s (Class 7L) licence. This practice test is about British Columbia Road Rules.
All the questions are set to help you learn about British Columbia permit test and efficiently prepare for the actual ICBC Permit Exam because in order to get the Class 7 license, passing this exam is mandatory.
To pass this test, you must answer 40 questions correctly out of 50 . Keep practicing until and unless you are confident enough to write the actual ICBC Permit Test and 100% correct with your answer to our practice tests. Good Luck!!!
Choose the right answer of ICBC Driving Practice Test – 12 by clicking one of the four:
#1. Crosswalks with flashing____ lights are controlled by pedestrians.
#2. Which of the following is an example of a space conflict?
#3. Driving at a steady speed saves fuel.
*Driving at a steady speed saves fuel. Suddenly
changing your speed or driving over the speed
the limit will increase your fuel consumption.
#4. The most dangerous blind spots are____.
#5. All highway or freeway entrances consist of the following except______.
#6. ______let people know you have stopped for an emergency.
#7. If you pull just slightly into another lane to pass, you don't need to____.
#8. You should avoid stopping in the acceleration lane or merging area because you could risk____.
#9. Before making a left turn, a driver should____.
#10. Making a sharp turn to the left in the middle of a block, and stopping just before the curb is called____.
#11. .Seat belts are most effective in preventing injury when_____.
#12. You should w at least_____ of following distance when you are behind a motorcycle.
#13. Which of the following is an example of a vision block?
*Having your vision blocked is a hazard. Some examples of vision blocks are:
- a bus that blocks your view of people about to cross the street
- a curve or hill that doesn’t let you see what’s ahead
- a large truck in the next lane
- fog, rain, or snow.
#14. You are driving in the LEFT lane of a DIVIDED highway. You see an emergency vehicle with lights flashing in your rear view mirror. You should____.
#15. You should always leave at least____ following distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front in good weather and road conditions.
*You need at least two seconds of space in front in good weather and road conditions. Increase your
following distance to three seconds on high-speed roads and to four seconds in bad weather conditions or on uneven or slippery roads.
Allow at least three seconds following distance when you’re behind a large vehicle that could block your vision or a motorcycle that could stop very quickly. It’s also a good idea to keep at least a three-second following distance if a vehicle is following close behind you, or when you are following another vehicle on an unpaved road where dust or gravel may be in
the air.
#16. Unless you are passing, you should keep____.
#17. If you are going into a curve at high speed, why is taking your foot off the accelerator a good idea before the curve?
#18. While driving, make sure you know what’s coming up by scanning at least____.
*Make sure you know what’s coming up by scanning at least 12 seconds ahead. This means look one to
two blocks ahead in city driving and half a kilometre ahead on the highway.
#19. Poor road surfaces can affect your____.
#20. _____you can avoid sudden stops, which increase your fuel consumption.
#21. The merging area is divided from the freeway by____.
*The merging area is divided from the freeway by a broken white line. Use this area to find a safe gap to merge with freeway traffic.
#22. While driving you should keep at least_____of clear space on each side of your vehicle.
#23. Stopping near the side of the road, backing into a driveway and then turning into the street to proceed in the opposite direction is called_____.
#24. Before you move your vehicle into another lane or in a different direction, you should look at least____over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.
#25. ____depends on your speed, your vehicle and road conditions.
#26. You should shoulder check before you_____.
#27. On a two-lane road, you should position your vehicle_____.
#28. Cyclists do not follow the same rules and regulations as drivers.
*False.
Correct Answer: Cyclists follow the same rules and regulations
as drivers.
#29. When you’re driving at a normal speed and passing pedestrians, cyclists or other vehicles, you should allow at least____.
#30. To drive safely, you need to keep areas of space called___around your vehicle.
#31. If you’re driving in a lane that ends ahead, you need to change lanes and should____.
#32. As most cul-de- sacs are in residential areas, you should____.
#33. When you’re pulling away from the right side of the road, you need to check____.
#34. When planning to pass, you should not_____.
*If you’re planning to pass, make sure you can do it safely and legally and keep the following points in mind:
- Pass on the right only on a roadway that has two or more lanes, or if a driver ahead is turning left. Do not use the shoulder to pass.
- Pass on the left only when it is safe to do so and lane markings permit.
- Keep within the speed limit when passing.
- Make sure you know whether the pavement markings allow you to pass.
#35. Which of the following is NOT likely to contribute to a vehicle skidding?
#36. What is the centre of gravity?
#37. Whenever you are planning to change your road position or direction, you should use_____.
#38. if the roads are slippery or visibility is limited, you should drive___.
#39. To maintain proper road (lane) position and to steer your vehicle in smooth line, you should____.
#40. The grip your tires have on the road is known as_____.
#41. It’s illegal to park____.
*It’s illegal to park in the following places:
- on a sidewalk or boulevard
- across the entrance to any driveway, back lane, or intersection
- within five metres of a fire hydrant (measured from the point at the curb beside the hydrant)
- within six metres of a crosswalk or intersection
- within six metres of a stop sign or traffic light
- within 15 metres of the nearest rail of a railway crossing
- in a bicycle lane
- on a bridge or in a highway tunnel
- where your vehicle obstructs the visibility of a traffic sign
- where a traffic sign prohibits parking, or where the curb is painted yellow or red
- in a space for people with disabilities unless you display a disabled person parking permit in your windshield and your vehicle is carrying a person with a disability.
#42. You must stop in____ whenever you see flashing red lights on a school bus.
#43. What is a ramp metre?
*Ramp meters — a traffic light that controls traffic entering the freeway by restricting the number of vehicles that may proceed along the entrance ramp.
#44. The maximum speed limit in a lane or alleyway within municipalities unless otherwise posted is _____.
*Unless a sign tells you otherwise, speed limits are:
- 50 km/h within cities and towns
- 80 km/h outside cities and towns
- 20 km/h is the maximum speed limit in a lane or alleyway within municipalities unless otherwise posted.
#45. On a multi-lane road, you should position your vehicle_____.
#46. What signal at an intersection would be treated the same as a stop sign?
#47. While signalling your intention to turn off the highway, you should____.
#48. Speed control, steering, space margins, and communication skills are which steps of "see-think-do" strategy?
#49. The highway or freeway acceleration lane is divided from the rest of the roadway by____.
*The acceleration lane is divided from the rest of the roadway by a solid white line. Use this lane to match your speed to the speed of traffic on the freeway.