BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 1

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Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

Communicate with an employer using a two-way radio

Hold and enter information into a GPS unit

Read a display screen that is tracking the vehicle's location, driver status, and delivery of goods

Read a gauge that provides important information about the vehicle's running systems

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Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

Holder of a Class 1 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 2 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 4 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 3 operator's licence

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Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

Upshift at the base of hill

Pump the brakes to maintain the air pressure

Downshift before going over the top of the hill

Use the trailer hand valve as much as needed on steep hills

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A vehicle inspection at a rest and check stop does not need to include which of the following:

The left and right turn signals work

There are no air leaks

The load is secure

The tires are properly inflated and are not hot

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When performing a turnaround with a school bus, the correct procedure is to:

Wait for traffic to pass around you before reversing safely

Only back onto a highway if there are no vehicles coming in either direction

Unload passengers just before you begin reversing

Stop the bus approximately three bus lengths ahead of the road you will be reversing into

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For what class of hazardous materials must a special document be carried in the vehicle that indicates the name of the authorized driver and is signed by the owner?

Explosives

Flammable liquids

Gases

Radioactive materials

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To lower the risk of fire, you should:

Gently ‘drag' the brakes when the vehicle is in motion

Drive back to your home terminal immediately if you notice a fuel leak after having taken a rest break

Touch the fuel hose nozzle against the filler pipe before filling up with fuel

Leave your engine running while refuelling

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What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

Vehicles are not permitted to change out of the lane

The posted driving restrictions only apply during rush hour

The lane is reserved for any vehicles carrying two or more passengers

Vehicles in the reserved lane travel in the same direction as traffic

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To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Allow your rear wheels to mount the curb if there is no obstruction

Veer into the left lane before making your turn to give yourself more space to turn

Drive well into the intersection before starting the turn

Allow for high speed off-tracking to counteract the centrifugal force

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Low-speed off-tracking:

Is when the rear tires pull outward from the steering path

Is when centrifugal force is greater than traction when entering a curve

The driver makes a right turn

Is when the rear tires are pulled inward of the steering path

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Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

Class 1

Class 3

None of them

Class 2

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When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When their siren and lights are activated

The hours between sunset and sunrise (night)

When acting within the scope of their employment

When they have made a clear assessment that operating a hand-held device would not pose a danger

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When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

That with the fifth wheel coupling there is visible space between the plate and the apron

That first drive axle tires have a tread depth of no more than 1.6mm

That the slack adjuster moves at least a few inches when you pull on it

That the axle assembly has not breaks, cracks, holes, broken seals or bends

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Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

Emergency medical responders

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

Dangerous goods carriers

School bus drivers

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Under which of the following circumstances would a driver not be permitted to drive under federal Hours of Service regulations?

The driver has taken only 24 consecutive hours off in the preceding 14 days

A driver on cycle 2 has accumulated 120 hours of on-duty time in 12 days

The driver has taken a 36-hour reset and is switching from cycle 1 to cycle 2

The driver has already been on duty for 10 hours

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When a driver is making more than one delivery of dangerous goods, he or she should make note of the change in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document when?

When the quantity of dangerous goods aboard changes significantly in the driver's estimation

Immediately following each delivery

When completing the daily log

At the end of the work shift

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Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

When the driver is party to an agreement to provide transportation to only his or her family members

When the total distance travelled during the journey is less than 3km

When the passenger is a regular customer and friend of the driver

When the driver is carrying two or fewer passengers

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What is the difference between an A Train and a C Train?

A C Train does not use an independent converter, but an A Train does

An C Train has only one pintle hitch, but an A Train has two

An A Train has an additional articulation point

An A Train has a self-steering axle, but a C train does not

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To safely complete a left turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Merge into the farthest right as soon as your turning arc is complete

Use a fixed hand steering method to maintain control of the vehicle

Ensure a wide enough turning arc to allow the vehicle to off-track on left side without crossing the centre line

Use engine compression to control your speed during the turn

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Clearance lights are required for vehicles that are wider than:

2.05 metres

1.90 metres

1.75 metres

2.60 metres

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Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

If the weight of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

If the weight and the speed of the vehicle are doubled, the braking force must be increased by six times

If the speed of a vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

If the speed of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be double

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Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

It pushes the vehicle to the outside of the curve

It reduces the friction between the vehicle and the road surface

It causes the vehicle to skid and roll over

It increases the speed of the vehicle

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When conversing with or offering help to someone with disabilities, it is important to:

Respect their desire for personal space

Consider their visual, hearing or physical impairment when speaking to them

All answers are correct

Identify yourself and provide reassurance about the transportation help you can provide

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Which of the statements below about making a turn with a school bus is false?

Use the outer left turning lane when dual left turn lanes are available

Avoid shifting gears during the turn

Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

When stopped waiting to turn left, point the front wheels to a ten o'clock position

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When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

Turned to the left

Turned to the right

On the grass or sidewalk

Pointed straight ahead

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What is a possible disciplinary action assessed to a carrier due to failing to follow a written safety program?

Designation as a high-risk carrier

Mandatory completion of a special safety course

Immediate loss of licence to operate that type of vehicle

Charges laid in court

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Which of the following statements about the holder of a Class 2 operator's licence is false?

An air brake 'Q' endorsement is required to operate air brake equipped vehicles

He/she may operate any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles that the holder of a Class 3, 4 or 5 operator's licence may operate

He/she may only operate Class 1 and 6 vehicles for learning

He/she must provide a bus with a seating capacity of at least 20 passengers for the road test

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Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

The B Train is a safer coupling mechanism than the A Train

The B Train is the optimal connection for carrying heavy loads

An independent converter dolly is required

The fifth wheel assembly sits on the rear axle of the lead trailer

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What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; air system leaks; park control valve; supply circuit; service break response

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; park control valve; supply circuit; air system leaks; service break response

Chock wheels; supply circuit; park control valve; tractor protection system; air system leaks; service break response

Service break response; supply circuit; air system leaks; park control valve; tractor protection system; chock wheels

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Which of the following situations could be unsafe when unloading a Class 3 vehicle into a hopper?

Unloading when there are people within the radius of the raised box

Using a guide for hand signals

Lowering the box and getting into the box if you need to loosen items that are stuck

Unloading on rocky terrain

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BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 2023

What is a Class 1 Licence in British Columbia?

A Class 1 Licence in British Columbia allows you to operate a motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) over 11,794 kg or any combination of vehicles where the towed vehicle has a GVWR of more than 4,600 kg.

Who is eligible to apply for a Class 1 Licence in British Columbia?

To be eligible for a Class 1 Licence, you must be at least 19 years old and have a Class 5 (full-privilege) driver’s licence in British Columbia.

What are the steps to obtain a Class 1 Licence in British Columbia?

The steps generally include passing a knowledge test, obtaining a learner’s Class 1 licence, completing a training program (if applicable), and passing a road test. The road test typically consists of a pre-trip inspection, an air brake test (if applicable), and a practical driving examination.

What topics are covered in the Class 1 Licence knowledge test?

The knowledge test includes questions related to air brakes (if applicable), safe driving practices, traffic laws and regulations, and general knowledge about operating Class 1 vehicles.

How can I prepare for the Class 1 Licence knowledge test in British Columbia?

You can prepare for the knowledge test by studying the British Columbia Commercial Driving Manual, which is available online. You can also take practice tests to assess your knowledge and identify areas where you might need additional study.

Do I need to take an air brake endorsement test for a Class 1 Licence?

If you plan to operate vehicles equipped with air brakes, you will need to obtain an air brake endorsement. This may require passing an air brake knowledge test in addition to the Class 1 Licence knowledge test.

What are the fees associated with getting a Class 1 Licence in British Columbia?

The fees for a Class 1 Licence can vary, and they may include the knowledge test fee, learner’s licence fee, and road test fee. There may also be additional costs for any required training programs.

Are there age restrictions for obtaining a Class 1 Licence in British Columbia?

Yes, you must be at least 19 years old to apply for a Class 1 Licence in British Columbia.

Is there a waiting period between passing the knowledge test and taking the road test for a Class 1 Licence?

The waiting period can vary, but generally, you will need to hold a Class 1 Learner’s Licence for a certain period and gain practical experience before taking the road test. This waiting period may be several months.

How long is a Class 1 Licence valid in British Columbia?

In British Columbia, a Class 1 Licence is typically valid for five years. You will need to renew it before the expiry date to continue driving commercially.

What is the difference between a Class 1 Licence and other commercial driver’s licences, like Class 2 or Class 3?

Class 1 allows you to drive the heaviest and most complex vehicles, typically tractor-trailers or semi-trucks. Class 2 and 3 licences are for buses and trucks of lighter classifications, respectively.

Please note that regulations and requirements may change over time, so it’s important to check with the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure or visit their official website for the most up-to-date information regarding Class 1 Licence requirements and testing procedures.

Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

A vehicle inspection at a rest and check stop does not need to include which of the following:

When performing a turnaround with a school bus, the correct procedure is to:

For what class of hazardous materials must a special document be carried in the vehicle that indicates the name of the authorized driver and is signed by the owner?

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Low-speed off-tracking:

Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

Under which of the following circumstances would a driver not be permitted to drive under federal Hours of Service regulations?

When a driver is making more than one delivery of dangerous goods, he or she should make note of the change in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document when?

Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

What is the difference between an A Train and a C Train?

To safely complete a left turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Clearance lights are required for vehicles that are wider than:

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

When conversing with or offering help to someone with disabilities, it is important to:

Which of the statements below about making a turn with a school bus is false?

When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

What is a possible disciplinary action assessed to a carrier due to failing to follow a written safety program?

Which of the following statements about the holder of a Class 2 operator's licence is false?

Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

Which of the following situations could be unsafe when unloading a Class 3 vehicle into a hopper?

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Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

A vehicle inspection at a rest and check stop does not need to include which of the following:

When performing a turnaround with a school bus, the correct procedure is to:

For what class of hazardous materials must a special document be carried in the vehicle that indicates the name of the authorized driver and is signed by the owner?

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Low-speed off-tracking:

Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

Under which of the following circumstances would a driver not be permitted to drive under federal Hours of Service regulations?

When a driver is making more than one delivery of dangerous goods, he or she should make note of the change in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document when?

Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

What is the difference between an A Train and a C Train?

To safely complete a left turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Clearance lights are required for vehicles that are wider than:

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

When conversing with or offering help to someone with disabilities, it is important to:

Which of the statements below about making a turn with a school bus is false?

When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

What is a possible disciplinary action assessed to a carrier due to failing to follow a written safety program?

Which of the following statements about the holder of a Class 2 operator's licence is false?

Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

Which of the following situations could be unsafe when unloading a Class 3 vehicle into a hopper?

BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 2023

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