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test explores some of the things you need to know to pass the ICBC
road test and to enjoy driving safely without receiving any driving
violation tickets. |
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1: Unlike Tests 6-7-8-9-0, don't prepare for this Test. |
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2: With each of the 40 Test Units on this page, do the
following: |
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Scroll
carefully so the Unit is visible at the very bottom of your screen. |
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Decide whether
"a)" or "b)" is correct for the Unit. |
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If you are unsure,
don't guess; instead, put the Unit's ### in your notes. |
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Scroll more to
reveal the answer below the arrow. |
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If you were incorrect,
put the Unit's ### followed by "X" in your notes. |
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you find any errors in the answer keys, please mention them during
a class. |
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| B01:
vehicles and pedestrians |
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pedestrians may be unaware of a vehicle's stopping distance |
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vehicles must always yield |
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| B02:
pedestrian waiting at a flashing green light |
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stop so pedestrian can cross |
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be prepared to stop |
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| B03:
pedestrian wants to cross street |
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always yield |
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do not always yield |
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| B04:
when must you stop for pedestrian in marked or unmarked crosswalk |
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always |
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when pedestrian is on or close to your half of the road |
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| B05:
school bus with flashing red lights and one with flashing amber
lights |
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both require the same response |
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both do not require the same response |
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| B06:
yield-to-bus sign on the back of a public transit bus applies |
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at any curb lane or bus stop |
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when speed limit is 60 km/hr or lower |
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| B07:
emergency vehicle approaches with siren and flashing lights |
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you always need to move to the right edge of the road and stop |
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you sometimes need to move to the left edge of the road and stop |
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| B08:
passing stopped vehicle with flashing red, blue, white, or amber
lights |
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drive no slower than 70 km/hr if speed limit is 80 km/h or more |
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drive no faster than 40 km/hr if speed limit is less than 80 km/h |
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| B09:
passing stopped vehicle with flashing red, blue, white, or amber
lights |
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always leave a lane of space between your vehicle and stopped vehicle |
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if safe, leave a lane of space between your vehicle and stopped
vehicle |
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| B10:
trains |
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sound their whistles at all crossings |
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do not sound their whistles at all crossings |
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| B11:
if there are no lights or gates at a train crossing |
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you cannot cross if an approaching train is within 500 m |
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you cannot cross if an approaching train is within 1000 m |
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| B12:
when you stop a vehicle at a train crossing, you must be |
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no closer than 5 m and no further back than 15 m |
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no closer than 15 m |
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| B13:
construction zone speed limits |
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apply when construction workers are present |
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apply 24 hours a day even if no construction workers are present |
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| B14:
leave extra space, pass slowly, give a warning with your horn |
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do all of these things when passing a horse |
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don't do one of these things when passing a horse |
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| B15:
if a passing vehicle scares a horse and the rider is thrown off |
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driver must stop, render assistance, provide licence and insurance
details |
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this is the riders fault for using a public road |
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| B16:
GLP drivers while in control of a vehicle, even while stopped in
traffic |
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are not allowed to operate electronic devices even if they are hands-free |
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are not allowed to operate electronic devices unless they are hands-free |
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| B17:
non GLP drivers listening to music from portable player to car's
speakers |
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legal if device is not handheld or operated |
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illegal |
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| B18:
non GLP drivers while in control of a vehicle, even while stopped
in traffic |
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are not allowed to use GPS devices |
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can glance at or listen to GPS devices, but not manually adjust
them |
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| B19:
drivers while in control of a vehicle, even while stopped in traffic |
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are not allowed to read or send texts or emails |
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are allowed to glance at a text but not allowed to touch the device |
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| B20:
driver with earbuds in ears and dead cell phone in dash's cubbyhole |
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illegal because earbuds being held in a position where they can
be used |
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legal because phone's battery is dead |
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| B21:
driver picked up phone from floor where it fell after a sudden stop |
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legal if they are not using phone |
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illegal |
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| B22:
vomiting, sweating, coffee, cold shower, exercise, eating, passage
of time |
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one of these will reduce the amount of alcohol in your blood |
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two of these will reduce the amount of alcohol in your blood |
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| B23:
if an impaired person with a vehicle's keys is near or in the vehicle |
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they can be charged under Section 253 of the Criminal Code of Canada |
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this is legal if the engine is not running |
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| B24:
standard brakes applied fully until the front wheels stop rotating |
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steering is not possible |
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steering is enhanced by the weight shift to the front wheels |
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| B25:
read the ABS section of your vehicle's owner's manual |
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you also need to practice in a safe location |
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best way to learn how to use ABS |
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| B26:
if a vehicle with ABS shudders noisily when the brakes are applied
fully |
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pump the brake pedal |
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this is normal |
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| B27:
ABS |
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always stop the vehicle in less space than standard brakes |
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allow steering with full braking |
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| B28:
changing speed or direction suddenly |
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can cause a skid |
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will help you correct a skid |
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| B29:
you steer but your vehicle skids straight ahead (understeers) |
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reduce steering angle of front wheels |
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apply brakes |
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| B30:
if the back of your vehicle skids right (oversteers), look and steer |
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left |
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into the skid |
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| B31:
most important time to clean off-gassing film from inside of windshield |
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before driving east at sunrise or west at sunset |
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before driving west at sunrise or east at sunset |
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| B32:
road is most slippery |
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when it rains heavily |
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when it starts to rain lightly, especially if it has not rained
for a long time |
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| B33:
to reduce the risk of hydroplaning |
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reduce tire tread or tire pressure |
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reduce speed |
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| B34:
if vehicle hydroplanes |
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brake firmly and turn the steering wheel towards the edge of the
water |
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decelerate and drive straight |
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| B35:
first thing to do if you feel dizzy/drowsy/nauseous while engine
is running |
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stop and rest in your vehicle or drive to the nearest rest stop |
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get plenty of fresh air |
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| B36:
if your brakes fail, pump brake pedal hard and fast, but if this
doesn't help |
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use the parking brake but do not activate the parking brake release |
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use the parking brake as you activate the parking brake release |
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| B37:
hitting a solid object at 30 km/hr is like falling from a 1-storey
building's roof |
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at 60 km/hr it's like falling from a 2-storey roof |
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at 60 km/hr it's like falling from a 4-storey roof |
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| B38:
immediately after a crash |
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turn off engines and take steps to protect the crash scene |
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get witnesses |
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| B39:
if you indirectly cause a crash but are not actually in the crash |
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you don't have legal responsibilities |
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you have legal responsibilities and you must stop |
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| B40:
which accidents must be reported to the police |
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all |
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if injures or death, impaired driver, or property damage limits
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