BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 3

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

Sweep the extinguisher towards where the wind is blowing

Sweep the extinguisher up-and-down, starting at the base of the fire

Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side, starting from the middle of the fire

Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side, starting at one side of the fire

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What is the best solution for preventing driver fatigue?

Think about something soothing while you drive

Turn up the radio to help keep you alert

Get plenty of sleep the night before driving and schedule breaks every two hours during your trip

Drink lots of coffee before beginning your shift

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Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

The driver starts and ends the work shifts at the same place

There are fewer than 8 hours of on-duty driving time during a shift

The work shift does not exceed 15 hours

The driver stays within a 160km radius of the home terminal

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

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

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

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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 AND the carrier must declare that they are a federal company

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

The registered vehicle must have Alberta plates

The carrier must declare that they are a federal company

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What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

The feeling that vehicles in the rear view mirror appeared out of nowhere

All answers are correct

Accidentally drifting into other lanes

Daydreaming and disconnected thoughts

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What should you do if you have begun crossing a set of railroad tracks and the crossing lights begin to flash?

Get out of the vehicle

Stop the vehicle

Put the vehicle in reverse

Keep driving forward

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

Farm vehicles

Motorcycle

Ambulance

Bus

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

Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweep

Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeeze

Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep

Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

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Low-speed off-tracking:

The driver makes a right turn

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

Is when the rear tires pull outward from the steering path

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

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What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

Ensure the early identification of a vehicle problem and defects before the vehicle is operated on the highway

Ensure compliance with the provincial and federal legislation

Ensure the driver is aware of the major and minor defects he may have to deal while operating the vehicle on the highway

Ensure the driver has the training and knowledge needed to safely operate the vehicle on the highway

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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?

At the end of the trailer or transport unit

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

On the side that will be most visible to other vehicles

On the front of the lead trailer

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

These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing

These vehicles need to stop farther away from a crossing before proceeding safely

These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing

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Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

If the inspection report was not reviewed by a registered vehicle inspector

If the inspection was completed by anyone other than the driver

If the report was completed more than 24 hours ago

If the inspection report is not attached to the trip inspection schedule

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What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Traction is the distance required for a vehicle to stop under ideal road conditions

Traction is the amount of contact made between the front tires and the road surface

Traction is the friction between the road surface and the area where the tire contacts that surface

Traction is the resistance generated between a rough road surface and worn tires

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Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

Drive the vehicle in excess of the speed limit

Proceed through stop signs without stopping

Park in a designated loading zone

Discard any and all laws under the Traffic Safety Act

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What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

To be extremely precise when coupling the pintle hitch attachments

Unlocking the fifth wheel very slowly and carefully

To physically and visually check all connections

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

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What is the best approach for ensuring that students are behaved and conduct themselves safely on the bus?

Establish a good relationship with students, parents and teachers so that everyone is aware of the rules

Organize a surprise evacuation drill to explain the safety procedures at your own convenience

Relax the normal safety provisions if it helps to keep the students quiet

Let the students know that if they cause any problems they will be ejected from the bus immediately

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

Parallel to the ground

Upright

In line with the top of the flames

However you can get the tightest grip

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Which of the following factors would not generally have an influence on perception time?

The driver is feeling unwell

The driver has used drugs or alcohol

Poor road conditions

The driver is distracted

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

Before making the last delivery of dangerous goods

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

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

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

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

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

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When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

Encourage other vehicles to pass you before making left turns

Activate the emergency hazard lights during night-time hours

Drive only on the routes specified for trucks and dangerous goods vehicles

Stop before every uncontrolled railway crossing

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

Speed limits only apply to loaded school buses

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

Whatever is the posted speed limit

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

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

All belts on the front of the engine

Alternator belt

Water pump belt

Power steering belt

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

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

None of them

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

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

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What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

12.5 metres

12.0 metres

10.5 metres

11.0 metres

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

All answers are correct

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

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

Respect their desire for personal space

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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.

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

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

When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

What is the best solution for preventing driver fatigue?

Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

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

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

What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

What should you do if you have begun crossing a set of railroad tracks and the crossing lights begin to flash?

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

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

Low-speed off-tracking:

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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

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

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

What is the best approach for ensuring that students are behaved and conduct themselves safely on the bus?

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

Which of the following factors would not generally have an influence on perception time?

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

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

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

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

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

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

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

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

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

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

When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

What is the best solution for preventing driver fatigue?

Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

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

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

What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

What should you do if you have begun crossing a set of railroad tracks and the crossing lights begin to flash?

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

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

Low-speed off-tracking:

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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

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

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

What is the most critical task in the coupling procedure?

What is the best approach for ensuring that students are behaved and conduct themselves safely on the bus?

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

Which of the following factors would not generally have an influence on perception time?

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

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

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

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

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

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

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

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

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