BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 4

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicles are not permitted to change out of the lane

The posted driving restrictions only apply during rush hour

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When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

Stop before every uncontrolled railway crossing

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

Activate the emergency hazard lights during night-time hours

Encourage other vehicles to pass you before making left turns

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

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

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

Wait for traffic to pass around you before reversing safely

Unload passengers just before you begin reversing

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

Emergency medical responders

School bus drivers

Dangerous goods carriers

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

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

The difference between braking distance and reaction distance

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

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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

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

Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights

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

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

Communicate with an employer using a two-way radio

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

Hold and enter information into a GPS unit

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

Check the brake lights and fluid level

Drive forward slowly and stop

Visual inspection

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

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Corrosive materials can corrode:

Human skin

All answers are correct

Metal

Internal tissue

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

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

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

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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

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

Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

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What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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

Ensure compliance with the provincial and federal legislation

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

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

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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?

Gases

Radioactive materials

Flammable liquids

Explosives

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

When their siren and lights are activated

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)

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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 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 approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

All answers are correct correct

Watch out for pedestrians

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should

Ensure that other drivers have seen you before proceeding through a red light

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

The employee

A dangerous goods inspector

The carrier

The training provider

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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 would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

Holder of a Class 2 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 4 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 3 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 1 operator's licence

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

A 16-passenger tour bus

An ambulance

A semi-trailer carrying corrosive materials

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

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

75 centimetres

100 centimetres

25 centimetres

50 centimetres

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

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

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

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

Before chocking the semi-trailer wheel

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When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

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

Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with one

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

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

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What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

A blue coloured diamond with flames

A white diamond with the flames and vertical red stripes Question was not answered

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

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When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

Turn the steering wheel in the same direction to where you want to go

Honk the horn only if there are other vehicles or bystanders in the vicinity

Tap the throttle gently to begin reversing

Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction to where you want the trailer to go

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

These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing

These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing

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

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

It causes the vehicle to skid and roll over

It reduces the friction between the vehicle and the road surface

It increases the speed of the vehicle

It pushes the vehicle to the outside of the curve

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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.

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

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

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

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

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

Total stopping distance is:

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

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

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

Corrosive materials can corrode:

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

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

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

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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?

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

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

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

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:

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

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

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

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

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

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

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

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

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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:

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

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

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

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

Total stopping distance is:

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

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

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

Corrosive materials can corrode:

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

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

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

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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?

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

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

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

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:

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

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

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

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

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

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

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

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

BRITISH COLUMBIA CLASS 1 LICENCE TEST 2023

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