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What to expect on the official exam
55

questions

44

correct answers to pass

80

passing score

List of questions (classic view)
  1. Under British Columbia law, what is the definition of "public transportation"?
  2. Under British Columbia law, what is the definition of a "bus"?
  3. Under British Columbia law, a special activity bus
  4. Under British Columbia law, what is the definition of a "special vehicle"?
  5. Under British Columbia law, what is the definition of a "taxi"?
  6. In the context of commercial driving, what is a turnout?
  7. A convex mirror
  8. A controlled railway crossing may have
  9. What are some uses of governors?
  10. Which of the following are true about a humpback railway crossing?
  11. Different-sized tires can
  12. On a long, narrow stretch of highway, a bus has just reached a passing lane. The bus is travelling slower than the rest of the traffic. What should the bus driver do?
  13. A Class 2 driver's licence allows you to drive which of the following?
  14. A Slow-Moving Vehicle sign should be placed on any vehicle that travels no faster than
  15. Under hours of service regulations, a sleeper berth can be
  16. The trailer hand valve should not be used to hold an unattended trailer because
  17. A vehicle that is twice the weight of a car and is travelling at twice the speed of that car requires how much braking power to stop in the same distance?
  18. Why should you adjust your head restraint so its top is at least level with the top of your head?
  19. After working 120 hours in a 14-day cycle, drivers must take ____ consecutive hours of off-duty time before taking 70 hours of on-duty time.
  20. Airbags are
  21. When can flashing amber lights be mounted on a vehicle?
  22. Before you enter a curve, what gear should you select?
  23. Which of the following statements about a vehicle's retarder is FALSE?
  24. What is the purpose of an antilock braking system (ABS)?
  25. Any defect found on a school bus must be
  26. Any defect or deficiency that you find on your bus must be
  27. You are driving a school bus. You may let passengers on or off the bus only when
  28. The Motor Vehicle Act gives public transit buses the right-of-way. What does this mean?
  29. Written inspection reports must be completed daily by the drivers of which vehicles?
  30. Double-clutching is
  31. A light-rail transit (LRT) train may take up to ________ to stop in an emergency.
  32. A tractor-trailer travelling at high speeds creates air turbulence in which of the following areas?
  33. A white diamond marking in your lane indicates that
  34. A white X pavement marking in your lane means that
  35. Which dashboard gauge can help you decide when to upshift?
  36. An engine governor is
  37. An octagonal (eight-sided) red sign is
  38. An oncoming vehicle at night has not dimmed its high-beam headlights. What should you do?
  39. At a railroad crossing, flashing red lights and ringing bells mean that
  40. At a stop sign, you must
  41. At an intersection with no traffic lights or traffic signs, you should
  42. At an intersection, the traffic light is red, but a police officer motions you to go through. What should you do?
  43. At what speed should you back up your vehicle?
  44. Before you drive your vehicle, you should
  45. Before you drive, you should
  46. Before you may turn left at an intersection, you must yield to
  47. Cars A and B have arrived at this intersection at about the same time. Car A wants to turn left and Car B wants to go straight. Who has the right-of-way?
  48. During freezing conditions, you should exercise extreme caution when driving through which of the following?
  49. For optimal safety, your head restraint should be positioned so that its centre is level with
  50. Funeral processions have right-of-way over you…?
  51. If you intend to make a right turn on a red light, you must
  52. To pass inspection, wheel lugs must NOT be
  53. The presence of metal or paint flakes around the wheel nuts means that
  54. What does the presence of polished or shiny areas at the flanges or clamps of spoke wheels indicate?
  55. Why do the hours of service regulations exist?
  56. In British Columbia, you must dim your headlights whenever you are within ________ of another vehicle.