ICBC Driving Practice Test

#1. Snowplows have a flashing light of____ colour.

blue

green

red

yellow

#2. If you feel sleepy while driving, you should____.

turn up the radio and maintain speed

open the window and maintain speed

reduce speed and drive with care

stop somewhere safe, lock your doors, and nap

#3. A broken yellow line at the left of your lane means____.

you are entering a construction zone

you may pass if the way is clear

you may pass if the way is clear and there are enough broken lines ahead to complete the pass safely

none of the above

#4. You are not allowed to park your vehicle____.

on a sidewalk

on railroad tracks

in the middle of a crosswalk

all of the above

#5. If the traffic light changes from green to yellow as you approach an intersection, what should you do?

Proceed with caution, and stop if you can do so safely

Apply the brakes and stop!

Accelerate

None of the above

#6. If you see a pedestrian at the side of the road and wanting to jaywalk, you should____.

slow down and wave them across

slow down and be ready to stop

always stop and yield the right of way

maintain your speed as you have the right of way

#7. Before changing lanes, you should___.

downshift

make a final shoulder check

upshift

all of the above

#8. What is involved in the See-Think-Do strategy?

Keeping alert and focused

Look well ahead and drive at a safe speed

See potential problems and think of solutions if they arise

All of the above

#9. Cold weather will____.

cause your face shield to fog more easily

lower the tire pressure

require you to wear more clothing

all of the above

#10. When can you enter a High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane?

There are broken lines, indicating a crossing point.

You have the required number of people in your vehicle.

Both a & b

You can never enter a High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.

#11. Before you pull out to pass, you should____.

be able to see well ahead

wait for a signal from the driver ahead

get close to the vehicle ahead

accelerate and watch carefully

#12. How can you reduce vehicle emissions?

Change the oil and air filter on a regular basis

Keep the engine running

Run the air conditioning system

All of the above

#13. When approaching stopped emergency vehicles displaying flashing lights, you must___.

slow down and change lanes if traffic permits.

move to either side of the road and stop.

be ready to get out of the way.

stop immediately.

#14. Pedestrians and cyclists are most at risk from vehicles because____.

they are more often at fault when crashes occur

they are not required to follow the rules of the road

they are slower

they are more likely to be severely injured in a crash than car drivers and passengers

#15. What is the minimum distance you are required to park from a fire hydrant?

1 metre

3 metres

5 metres

6 metres

#16. While following a tractor and driving uphill, you are____.

allowed to overtake it

allowed to overtake it if no lines are painted on the road

allowed to overtake it if the tractor is traveling at less than 40km/h

not allowed to overtake it

#17. When backing up, you should____.

be especially careful when backing out of a driveway

do a 360-degree check before you begin

turn your body and look out the rear window

all of the above

#18. Which of the following is a good thing to do when driving at night?

Keep your instruments lights bright

Keep your speed slow enough that you can stop within the range of your headlights

Look directly at oncoming headlights briefly

Take a stimulant to stay awake

#19. Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) are different from regular brakes. Emergency braking with ABS involves___.

squeezing the brakes and holding them on, until you come to a complete stop

never fully stopping

switching between pumping the brakes hard, then gently

constantly pumping the brakes hard to stop

#20. You should use hand signals____.

if turn signals are hard to see

in good weather

only if you are a cyclist/ or motorcycle rider

never

#21. You may drive on the right shoulder only to____.

pass a vehicle turning left

pass a vehicle turning left and only if the shoulder is paved

both a & b

none of the above

#22. Your feet should be positioned_____.

a few inches from the ground

firmly on the footrest

resting just above the controls

none of the above

#23. If volunteer firefighters must use their personal vehicles to respond to a fire, a flashing light of what colour is used?

Blue

Green

Red

White

#24. Which of the following is not considered an emergency call that you can make while driving?

To the police

To ambulance services

To the fire department

To a friend

#25. When you are being passed by a vehicle from behind, you should____.

speed up

move to the centre of the lane

move to the left of the lane

move to the right of the lane

#26. If you notice a potential hazard ahead, you should___.

pull to the side until the hazard is gone

ease your foot off the accelerator and rest it on the brake pedal

call a friend to warn them

none of the above

#27. When approaching a railway crossing that is flashing for an oncoming train, you must stop at least____.

1 metre from the nearest rail

3 metres from the nearest rail

5 metres from the nearest rail

6 metres from the nearest rail

#28. You must inform the Ministry of Transportation about which of the following changes?

Name change

Vehicle change

Address change

All of the above

#29. It is illegal to exceed the posted speed limit___.

except in remote or unpopulated areas

all the time

except when passing

except when you are keeping up with traffic

#30. What is the minimum distance you should leave when traveling behind a motorcycle?

2 seconds

3 seconds

5 seconds

1 second

#31. As a Class 7 L or N driver, you are allowed to use your hands free device while driving___.

to check the map on GPS.

for emergency calls only.

for skipping through music tracks when connected to my vehicle's audio system.

never.

#32. What is a tailgater?

A person who drives too fast

A person who drives a truck with a bed

A person who follows others very closely

A person who sneaks in behind another vehicle at an automated parking gate

#33. When are you required to report an accident to the police?

If there is damage greater than $1000

If someone has been injured or killed

Both a & b

None of the above

#34. When driving in bad weather, you should make your vehicle easier for others to see by____.

flashing high beam headlights

turning on the low beam headlights

turning on the parking lights

turning on emergency flashers

#35. Pedestrians with a white cane should be treated with extra care because_____.

they will walk across a street at any point

they might be uncertain when crossing a street

they will not hear your vehicle

they do not have to follow the rules of the road

#36. If you don't know what other drivers are going to do,____.

take your right of way quickly

yield the right of way to be safe

blow your horn or yell at them

turn on your high beam headlights at them

#37. If a person's license is suspended, he/she may____.

not drive in any situation

operate a vehicle in extreme emergencies only

operate a vehicle when accompanied by a licensed driver only

operate a vehicle to and from work only

#38. Letting up on the brake just before hitting a large animal that you can't avoid____.

stops the car from skidding

decreases the chance of it going through the windshield

minimizes the damage to your car

damages the animal less

#39. A driver should not change lanes____.

at more than 80 km/h

in hospital zones

at less than 50 km/h

in intersections

#40. While operating a vehicle, if you have your learner’s (L) or novice licence (N) are you allowed to use hands free ‘voice to text’ on your phone while driving?

Only when a qualified supervisor is driving with you.

Only during daylight hours.

You are not allowed to operate hands-free electronic devices at any time while driving.

Only if the device requires one touch to activate or deactivate the voice command.

#41. Inertia is____.

the weight of a vehicle

the force that pulls everything towards the earth

the point around which all of an object's weight is balanced

the tendency for moving objects to continue moving forward in a straight line

#42. If your vehicle breaks down on a busy highway, you should NOT____.

stay with your vehicle and raise the hood

flash hazard lights

set out flares or warning triangles

try to do roadside repairs on your vehicle

#43. What is a likely effect of drinking alcohol?

Increased confidence

Poor judgement

Reduced co-ordination

All of the above

#44. If you cannot see clearly behind when reversing, you should____.

request someone to guide you

look in the nearside mirror

open the door and look behind

open your window to look behind

#45. When can you make a left turn at a red light?

When turning from a two-way street onto a one-way street

When turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street

Both a & b

None of the above

#46. What do you do when you are being passed from behind?

Move a little towards the centre of the lane

Move to the far left of the lane

Move to the far right side of the lane

Stay in the same position of the lane

#47. Your car must be equipped with____.

foot brake

tail lights

turn signals

all of the above

#48. In heavy traffic, how can you help a cyclist who may want to change lanes and turn left at an intersection?

By moving into another lane so that other drivers can see their hand signals.

By blowing the horn at the cyclist and wave them across.

By maintaining your lane position

By leaving extra room so the cyclist can safely change lanes.

#49. If someone is tailgating you, you should____.

slow down slightly to create more room in front of your car, allowing you more space to stop more gradually if needed

pull to the side to let the tailgater pass

move into another lane

all of the above

#50. Each air brake chamber style, size and type has a specific___.

colour

shape

adjustment Limit

all of the above

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#1. Snowplows have a flashing light of____ colour.

#2. If you feel sleepy while driving, you should____.

#3. A broken yellow line at the left of your lane means____.

#4. You are not allowed to park your vehicle____.

#5. If the traffic light changes from green to yellow as you approach an intersection, what should you do?

#6. If you see a pedestrian at the side of the road and wanting to jaywalk, you should____.

#7. Before changing lanes, you should___.

#8. What is involved in the See-Think-Do strategy?

#9. Cold weather will____.

#10. When can you enter a High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane?

#11. Before you pull out to pass, you should____.

#12. How can you reduce vehicle emissions?

#13. When approaching stopped emergency vehicles displaying flashing lights, you must___.

#14. Pedestrians and cyclists are most at risk from vehicles because____.

#15. What is the minimum distance you are required to park from a fire hydrant?

#16. While following a tractor and driving uphill, you are____.

#17. When backing up, you should____.

#18. Which of the following is a good thing to do when driving at night?

#19. Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) are different from regular brakes. Emergency braking with ABS involves___.

#20. You should use hand signals____.

#21. You may drive on the right shoulder only to____.

#22. Your feet should be positioned_____.

#23. If volunteer firefighters must use their personal vehicles to respond to a fire, a flashing light of what colour is used?

#24. Which of the following is not considered an emergency call that you can make while driving?

#25. When you are being passed by a vehicle from behind, you should____.

#26. If you notice a potential hazard ahead, you should___.

#27. When approaching a railway crossing that is flashing for an oncoming train, you must stop at least____.

#28. You must inform the Ministry of Transportation about which of the following changes?

#29. It is illegal to exceed the posted speed limit___.

#30. What is the minimum distance you should leave when traveling behind a motorcycle?

#31. As a Class 7 L or N driver, you are allowed to use your hands free device while driving___.

#32. What is a tailgater?

#33. When are you required to report an accident to the police?

#34. When driving in bad weather, you should make your vehicle easier for others to see by____.

#35. Pedestrians with a white cane should be treated with extra care because_____.

#36. If you don't know what other drivers are going to do,____.

#37. If a person's license is suspended, he/she may____.

#38. Letting up on the brake just before hitting a large animal that you can't avoid____.

#39. A driver should not change lanes____.

#40. While operating a vehicle, if you have your learner’s (L) or novice licence (N) are you allowed to use hands free ‘voice to text’ on your phone while driving?

#41. Inertia is____.

#42. If your vehicle breaks down on a busy highway, you should NOT____.

#43. What is a likely effect of drinking alcohol?

#44. If you cannot see clearly behind when reversing, you should____.

#45. When can you make a left turn at a red light?

#46. What do you do when you are being passed from behind?

#47. Your car must be equipped with____.

#48. In heavy traffic, how can you help a cyclist who may want to change lanes and turn left at an intersection?

#49. If someone is tailgating you, you should____.

#50. Each air brake chamber style, size and type has a specific___.