BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 4

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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?

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

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

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

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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

Radioactive materials

Gases

Flammable liquids

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Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

A dangerous goods inspector

The employee

The training provider

The carrier

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

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

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

They indicate when that lane is reserved

They indicate when the vehicles represented on the sign are not permitted to drive in that that

They indicate when that lane is not reserved

They indicate when any vehicle can drive in that lane

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

There are no air leaks

The load is secure

The tires are properly inflated and are not hot

The left and right turn signals work

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

However you can get the tightest grip

In line with the top of the flames

Upright

Parallel to the ground

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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

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

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

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

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

Ambulance

Bus

Motorcycle

Farm vehicles

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

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

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

Sweep the extinguisher towards where the wind is blowing

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

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As a school bus driver, you should never:

Refuel a bus with passengers aboard

All answers are correct

Drive with open front doors

Break the four-second following rule

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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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Total stopping distance is:

The distance travelled from the moment the brakes are applied to the moment the vehicle stops

The sum of perception distance, reaction distance, lag time distance and braking distance

The sum of the speed and the weight of the vehicle, divided by the amount of traction

The difference between braking distance and reaction distance

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

The driver has used drugs or alcohol

The driver is feeling unwell

Poor road conditions

The driver is distracted

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When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

When reversing to the left

When reversing to the right

If possible, always use a guide

When straight line reversing

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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:

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

There is little traffic in the streets

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

You have received complaints from the public about excessive noise

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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 lag time?

The sum of the perception time and the driver reaction time

The amount of time it takes between deciding to stop and actually applying pressure to the brake pedal

The amount of time it takes for the air brake system to respond after the driver has applied pressure on the brake pedal

The amount of time it takes for the driver to notice the need to stop if he or she is not paying attention

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What is normal driver reaction time?

2 seconds

¾ of a second

1 second

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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

Respect their desire for personal space

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

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When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

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

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

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

Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with one

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Which of the following road surfaces will help you achieve the best fuel efficiency?

Mountainous highway

Suburban roads

Flat, two-lane highway

Flat, multi-lane 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?

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

At the end of the trailer or transport unit

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

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

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

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

Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeeze

Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweep

Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep

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

These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing

These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing

These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

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

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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

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

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

Whatever is the posted speed limit

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

Class 3

Class 2

Class 4

Class 1

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

Stop at least 15 metres in advance of the track

Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights

If on a multi-lane highway, move to the far right lane in advance of the crossing

Leave the front door closed at all times

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How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

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

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?

Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

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

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

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

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

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

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

As a school bus driver, you should never:

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?

Total stopping distance is:

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

When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

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

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

What is lag time?

What is normal driver reaction time?

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

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

Which of the following road surfaces will help you achieve the best fuel efficiency?

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?

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

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

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

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

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

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

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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?

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?

Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

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

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

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

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

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

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

As a school bus driver, you should never:

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?

Total stopping distance is:

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

When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

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

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

What is lag time?

What is normal driver reaction time?

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

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

Which of the following road surfaces will help you achieve the best fuel efficiency?

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?

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

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

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

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

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

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

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