BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 3

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

Power steering belt

Alternator belt

Water pump belt

All belts on the front of the engine

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What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

To physically and visually check all connections

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

Unlocking the fifth wheel very slowly and carefully

To be extremely precise when coupling the pintle hitch attachments

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What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

12.5 metres

11.0 metres

12.0 metres

10.5 metres

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When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with one

Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by you

Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide

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Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

a. A 16-passenger tour bus
b. A truck that has just finished unloading a delivery of flammable liquids
c. A semi-trailer carrying corrosive materials
d. An ambulance

Why are railway crossings potentially more dangerous for larger, heavier commercial vehicles?

a. These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing
b. These vehicles need to stop farther away from a crossing before proceeding safely
c. These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing
d. These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

Corrosive materials can corrode:

a. Internal tissue
b. All answers are correct
c. Human skin
d. Metal

If a 'reserved lane' sign includes a list of hours of the day or days of the week on it, what do these mean?

a. They indicate when the vehicles represented on the sign are not permitted to drive in that
b. They indicate when any vehicle can drive in that lane
c. They indicate when that lane is reserved
d. They indicate when that lane is not reserved

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

a. Honk the horn only if there are other vehicles or bystanders in the vicinity
b. Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction to where you want the trailer to go
c. Tap the throttle gently to begin reversing
d. Turn the steering wheel in the same direction to where you want to go

If safety marks are needed to indicate the presence of dangerous goods, where on the vehicle should they be placed?

On the front of the lead trailer

On each side and each end of the trailer or transport unit

On the side that will be most visible to other vehicles

At the end of the trailer or transport unit

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Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

None of them

If you have a Class 2 licence, you can operate a motor vehicle that has a seating capacity of no more than 24 people

If you have a Class 4 licence, you cannot operate a vehicle with a seating capacity of more than 15 people, excluding the driver

If you have a Class 4 licence, you can operate a vehicle with a maximum seating capacity of 24, excluding the driver

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Which of the following statements about preventative maintenance plans is false?

Every driver is responsible for carrying out inspections required by the owner and required by legislation

Small defects discovered during an inspection do not need to be reported to the carrier

On-road inspections received from an enforcement officer must be reported to the carrier

Leased vehicles are not exempt from the requirement to follow an established preventative maintenance plan

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

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

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

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

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Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

An ambulance

A truck that has just finished unloading a delivery of flammable liquids

A semi-trailer carrying corrosive materials

A 16-passenger tour bus

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Which of the following is not required as part of a carrier's Safety Plan?

Instructions for the use of safety equipment

Retention of complete records for each driver in accordance with regulations

Policy and procedures related to driver training responsibilities

Daily evaluation of each driver's knowledge of existing safety laws

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In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When participating in a search and rescue operation

When operating a tour bus

When communicating extreme weather conditions

When participating in a search and rescue operation or when communicating extreme weather conditions

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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

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

The driver makes a right turn

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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?

Read a GPS display screen

Personal grooming

Emailing a friend on a hand-held cell phone

Reading a newspaper

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Who is legally allowed to refuel a propane vehicle?

Only those wearing protective gloves and clothing

Only those holding a Class 1 licence

Only those with proper certification or training

Only those over 18 years of age

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Corrosive materials can corrode:

Internal tissue

Human skin

All answers are correct

Metal

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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

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

The federal regulations are less restrictive than the Alberta regulations

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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

Drive well into the intersection before starting the turn

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

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

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

It has axles either at its front or rear ends

It has axles only at or near its rear end

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

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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An oxidizing substance is defined as:

A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air

An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen

A substance or article that explodes as a mass

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How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

Drive forward at a reasonable speed and pump the brakes a few times

Check the brake lights and fluid level

Drive forward slowly and stop

Visual inspection

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A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

Class 3

Any class of

Class 2

Class 1

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

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

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

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Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

Biohazardous substances

Toxic substances

Explosives

Radioactive materials

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What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

Whatever is the posted speed limit

100 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower

Speed limits only apply to loaded school buses

90 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower

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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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If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

Adjust your mirrors

Slow your reversing speed

Tap the horn

Stop immediately

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When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

Between 2 and 6am

During weekends

Between 9pm and midnight

At sunset

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To lower the risk of fire, you should:

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

Leave your engine running while refuelling

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

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When parking a school bus downhill (on the right-hand side of the road), which of the following should you not do?

Turn the front wheels to the right

Leave the vehicle in neutral if it has a manual transmission

Engage the parking brake

Allow the front wheel to make contact with the curb

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Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

Class 1

Class 2

Class 4

Class 3

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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 belts should you check during a pre-trip inspection:

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

If safety marks are needed to indicate the presence of dangerous goods, where on the vehicle should they be placed?

Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

Which of the following statements about preventative maintenance plans is false?

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

Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

Which of the following is not required as part of a carrier's Safety Plan?

In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

Low-speed off-tracking:

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?

Who is legally allowed to refuel a propane vehicle?

Corrosive materials can corrode:

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

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

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

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

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

Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

When parking a school bus downhill (on the right-hand side of the road), which of the following should you not do?

Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 2023

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

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

If safety marks are needed to indicate the presence of dangerous goods, where on the vehicle should they be placed?

Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

Which of the following statements about preventative maintenance plans is false?

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

Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

Which of the following is not required as part of a carrier's Safety Plan?

In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

Low-speed off-tracking:

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?

Who is legally allowed to refuel a propane vehicle?

Corrosive materials can corrode:

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

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

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

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

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

Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

When parking a school bus downhill (on the right-hand side of the road), which of the following should you not do?

Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 2023

For More Practice Watch our Videos

BC driver handbook

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