ICBC Knowledge Test - Tricky Questions
| Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already
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What should you do when approaching an intersection with a flashing red light?
✔✔ Treat the flashing red light like a stop sign—come to a complete stop, check for other traffic
or pedestrians, and proceed when safe.
If a pedestrian is waiting at a crosswalk, but no cars are around, are you still required to stop?
✔✔ Yes, you are legally required to stop and allow the pedestrian to cross the street.
What is the correct action when entering a highway from an on-ramp?
✔✔ Accelerate to match the speed of traffic on the highway and merge smoothly without
disrupting the flow of vehicles.
When should you use your high-beam headlights?
✔✔ Use high beams on open roads at night when there are no oncoming vehicles. However, dim
them when following another vehicle or when facing oncoming traffic to avoid blinding other
drivers.
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, What does it mean when the road is marked with a solid yellow line on your side and a broken
yellow line on the other side?
✔✔ You are not allowed to pass, but vehicles on the opposite side of the road are permitted to
pass if safe.
What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for fully licensed drivers in British
Columbia?
✔✔ The legal BAC limit for fully licensed drivers is below 0.05%. At 0.05% or higher, penalties
can be imposed.
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid on a wet road?
✔✔ Take your foot off the accelerator, steer in the direction you want the vehicle to go, and
avoid slamming on the brakes.
When parking downhill, which way should you turn your wheels?
✔✔ Turn your wheels toward the curb or the edge of the road to prevent the vehicle from rolling
into traffic.
What is the proper way to deal with a cyclist on the road?
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| Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
What should you do when approaching an intersection with a flashing red light?
✔✔ Treat the flashing red light like a stop sign—come to a complete stop, check for other traffic
or pedestrians, and proceed when safe.
If a pedestrian is waiting at a crosswalk, but no cars are around, are you still required to stop?
✔✔ Yes, you are legally required to stop and allow the pedestrian to cross the street.
What is the correct action when entering a highway from an on-ramp?
✔✔ Accelerate to match the speed of traffic on the highway and merge smoothly without
disrupting the flow of vehicles.
When should you use your high-beam headlights?
✔✔ Use high beams on open roads at night when there are no oncoming vehicles. However, dim
them when following another vehicle or when facing oncoming traffic to avoid blinding other
drivers.
1
, What does it mean when the road is marked with a solid yellow line on your side and a broken
yellow line on the other side?
✔✔ You are not allowed to pass, but vehicles on the opposite side of the road are permitted to
pass if safe.
What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for fully licensed drivers in British
Columbia?
✔✔ The legal BAC limit for fully licensed drivers is below 0.05%. At 0.05% or higher, penalties
can be imposed.
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid on a wet road?
✔✔ Take your foot off the accelerator, steer in the direction you want the vehicle to go, and
avoid slamming on the brakes.
When parking downhill, which way should you turn your wheels?
✔✔ Turn your wheels toward the curb or the edge of the road to prevent the vehicle from rolling
into traffic.
What is the proper way to deal with a cyclist on the road?
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