BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 3

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Which of the following statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

In each day a driver must take 10 hours of consecutive off-duty time

The federal regulations are less restrictive than the Alberta regulations

Drivers can change between cycle 1 and cycle 2 as long as they notify their carrier

During a work shift a driver is not permitted to drive more than 13 hours

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When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

When driving a single motor vehicle registered as a farm vehicle

When taking the road test for a Class 3 licence with a single motor vehicle with three axels

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

3 / 30

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 carrying two or fewer passengers

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

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

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

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Which of the following statements about long combination vehicles is incorrect?

The maximum speed limit for drivers of long combination vehicles should never be more than 100km/h

The heaviest trailer should always be hooked up directly to the tractor

In order to be issued with a Longer Combination Vehicle Driver's Certificate, a driver must not have had any prior moving violations

Drivers of LCV should allow for maximum following distance

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

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

When acting within the scope of their employment

The hours between sunset and sunrise (night)

When their siren and lights are activated

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Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

Ambulance

Motorcycle

Farm vehicles

Bus

7 / 30

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

50 centimetres

75 centimetres

100 centimetres

25 centimetres

8 / 30

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

It is essential that you have chocks at the front and rear of the semi-trailer wheel

Corrections should be made if you notice slack during the tug test

The jaws of the fifth wheel should be in the locked position before coupling

The fifth wheel should be higher than the semi-trailer before making the connection

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What lights would not be found at the rear of the vehicle of a bus?

Alternating amber and red flashing lights

White flashing strobe light

All of these lights would be found at the rear

Clearance and marker lights

10 / 30

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 engine compression to control your speed during the turn

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

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

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When uncoupling a truck tractor from a semi-trailer, when should you lower the landing gear?

After disconnecting the electrical and air lines and unlocking the fifth wheel

Before chocking the semi-trailer wheel

After you move the tractor-truck ahead so that the fifth wheel just clears the semi-trailer

Before disconnecting the electrical and air lines and unlocking the fifth wheel

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

Downshift before going over the top of the hill

Pump the brakes to maintain the air pressure

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

Upshift at the base of hill

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Which of the following belts should you check during a pre-trip inspection:

Water pump belt

Power steering belt

Alternator belt

All belts on the front of the engine

14 / 30

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

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

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Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

Emailing a friend on a hand-held cell phone

Personal grooming

Reading a newspaper

Read a GPS display screen

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What should you do when you approach a crossing in a large commercial vehicle and you notice that there is a STOP sign facing you on the opposite side of the tracks?

Perform a U-turn and find a different route

After you have crossed and reached the STOP sign, check that your vehicle is not hanging over the tracks

Before crossing, make sure there is sufficient space for your vehicle to clear the tracks when you'll reach the STOP sign

Before crossing, ensure there are no vehicles behind you

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If you are a driver of persons with disabilities on a city bus, you should:

Always communicate with your passengers and be understanding of their needs

Never delay your schedule by assisting someone with a disability

Treat all people with intellectual disabilities the same

Get the full medical history of someone with disabilities before transporting them

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What is required for this province's Safety Fitness Certificate to be valid in other Canadian jurisdictions?

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates OR the carrier must declare that they are a federal company

The carrier must declare that they are a federal company

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates AND the carrier must declare that they are a federal company

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What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

While being towed, it is supported at its front end by the truck tractor or the immediately preceding trailer

It has axles either at its front or rear ends

It has axles only at or near its rear end

When connected to the truck tractor or preceding trailer, it is connected by means of a kingpin and a fifth wheel

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What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

Unlocking the fifth wheel very slowly and carefully

To be extremely precise when coupling the pintle hitch attachments

To park the tractor-truck and semi-trailer in a straight line

To physically and visually check all connections

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When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

Within reach or in a pocket mounted on the driver's door

Attached to the container holding the dangerous goods

As electronic copies on the driver's smartphone

In a labelled folder in the glove compartment of the passenger seat

22 / 30

Which of the following is required to upgrade from a Class 5 to a Class 4 licence?

Medical form completed by a doctor

Vision assessment

Knowledge test

All answers are correct

23 / 30

When is it safe to remove the safety marks from a vehicle that is carrying dangerous goods?

When the vehicle has been cleaned and purged of all residues of dangerous goods

Before making the last delivery of dangerous goods

After completing your final delivery of dangerous goods and doing a quick visual inspection for leaks

At least one week after the last dangerous goods were unloaded from the vehicle

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Which of the following statements about braking force is false? Assume that the two vehicles are identical except for weight and speed.

A vehicle weighing 4000kg and travelling at 50kph will require the same braking force as a vehicle weighing 2000kg and travelling at 100kph

A vehicle weighing 1500kg will require half the braking force of a vehicle weighing 3000kg

A vehicle weighing 4000kg will require twice the braking force of a vehicle weighing 2000kg

A vehicle travelling at 80kph will require four times the braking force of a vehicle travelling at 40kph

25 / 30

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

The load is secure

The left and right turn signals work

The tires are properly inflated and are not hot

There are no air leaks

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Which of the following is true of a truck registered for a weight of 10,000 kilograms being driven solely in this Province?

If the carrier wished to tow a trailer weighing 2,000 kilograms, he/she would be required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate

The driver is not required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate for the reason that the vehicle is not being operated outside of the province

According to provincial law, the carrier must obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate because of the weight of the vehicle

Federal law applies because the vehicle is weighing in excess of federally designated threshold

27 / 30

Which of the following is the correct procedure for stopping at an uncontrolled railway crossing with a Class 2 vehicle?

a. Stop at least 15 metres in advance of track
b. Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights wrong
c. If on a multi-lane highway, move to the far right lane in advance of the crossing correct
d. Leave the front door closed at all times

As a school bus driver, you should never:

a. Break the four-second following rule
b. Drive with open front doors
c. All answers are correct
d. Refuel a bus with passengers aboard wrong

When preparing to discharge a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should hold the extinguisher in what position?

a. Parallel to the ground
b. However you can get the tightest grip
c. In line with the top of the flameswrong
d. Uprightcorrect

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

a. 9correct
b. 7
c. 6wrong
d. 8

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

a. When stopped waiting to turn left, point the front wheels to a ten o'clock position correct
b. Avoid shifting gears during the turn wrong
c. Use the outer left turning lane when dual left turn lanes are available
d. Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

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

a. Pointed straight ahead
b. On the grass or sidewalk
c. Turned to the left
d. Turned to the right correct

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

a. A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen correct
b. A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air wrong
c. A substance or article that explodes as a mass
d. An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility, and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

a. Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look wrong
b. Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes firstcorrect
c. Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming
d. Listen very carefully for a train whistle, and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

What is the correct order of actions when operating a fire extinguisher?

a. Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweepcorrect
b. Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep
c. Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeezewrong
d. Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

a. Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with onecorrect
b. Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide
c. Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by youwrong
d. Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

a. Stop before every uncontrolled railway crossing
b. Encourage other vehicles to pass you before making left turnswrong
c. Activate the emergency hazard lights during night-time hours
d. Drive only on the routes specified for trucks and dangerous goods vehicles, correct

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

Never. You are required by law to always use the siren during an emergency

You have received complaints from the public about excessive noise

You do not want to frighten other motorists and possibly cause an accident

There is little traffic in the streets

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When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

Tarp the load, but only if this is part of your carrier's policy

Check that large items are not protruding more than 1 metre from the sides of the vehicle

Ensure all of the material is grouped towards one side of the box

Secure the load so that it will not blow or fall off

29 / 30

Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

Taxi

Sixteen-passenger mini bus for hire

Ambulance

Thirty-passenger school bus

30 / 30

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

Dangerous goods carriers

School bus drivers

Emergency medical responders

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

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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 statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

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

Which of the following statements about long combination vehicles is incorrect?

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

Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

What lights would not be found at the rear of the vehicle of a bus?

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

When uncoupling a truck tractor from a semi-trailer, when should you lower the landing gear?

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

Which of the following belts should you check during a pre-trip inspection:

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

What should you do when you approach a crossing in a large commercial vehicle and you notice that there is a STOP sign facing you on the opposite side of the tracks?

If you are a driver of persons with disabilities on a city bus, you should:

What is required for this province's Safety Fitness Certificate to be valid in other Canadian jurisdictions?

What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

Which of the following is required to upgrade from a Class 5 to a Class 4 licence?

When is it safe to remove the safety marks from a vehicle that is carrying dangerous goods?

Which of the following statements about braking force is false? Assume that the two vehicles are identical except for weight and speed.

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

Which of the following is true of a truck registered for a weight of 10,000 kilograms being driven solely in this Province?

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

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

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Which of the following statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

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

Which of the following statements about long combination vehicles is incorrect?

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

Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

What lights would not be found at the rear of the vehicle of a bus?

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

When uncoupling a truck tractor from a semi-trailer, when should you lower the landing gear?

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

Which of the following belts should you check during a pre-trip inspection:

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

What should you do when you approach a crossing in a large commercial vehicle and you notice that there is a STOP sign facing you on the opposite side of the tracks?

If you are a driver of persons with disabilities on a city bus, you should:

What is required for this province's Safety Fitness Certificate to be valid in other Canadian jurisdictions?

What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

Which of the following is required to upgrade from a Class 5 to a Class 4 licence?

When is it safe to remove the safety marks from a vehicle that is carrying dangerous goods?

Which of the following statements about braking force is false? Assume that the two vehicles are identical except for weight and speed.

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

Which of the following is true of a truck registered for a weight of 10,000 kilograms being driven solely in this Province?

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

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

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