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1. When a school bus has its lights flashing, vehicles in all lanes in both directions must stop.

Explanation

"When you see a school bus with flashing lights, you must stop whether you are approaching it from thefront or the rear. Vehicles in all lanes must stop."
Page 87 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online

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2. Assuming this driver came to a complete stop at the white line and then continued the turn as shown, is this driver obeying the rules of the road?

Explanation

The vehicle must turn into the centre lane - not the outside lane.
An improper turn at an intersection is a $109 fine with 3 points.
Page 46 and 139 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online - "Turning left from a two-way road onto a two-way road: move your vehicle into the centre lane"

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3. If a driver is on the opposite side of an impassable median from an emergency vehicle the driver does not need to pull over.

Explanation

Page 87 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online - "Emergency vehicles displaying flashing lights and sirens always have the right-of-way. All traffic moving in both directions must stop. (Exception: If you are on a divided highway and the emergency vehicle is approaching on the other side of the median.)"

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4. Is it legal to go a bit over the speed limit while passing?

Explanation

There is no provision in the law to allow for speeding while passing.

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5. Assuming both cars are stopped at a stop sign at a two-way stop, which car has the right of way?

Explanation

Page 42 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online - "If two vehicles are stopped at a two-way stop and one of the drivers wants to turn left, this driver must yield the right-of-way to the other vehicle. The only exception is if the left-turning vehicle is already in the intersection and has started to make the turn. In this case, the other vehicle must yield."

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6. Which of the following statements about traffic circles is false?

Explanation

Page 44 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online

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7. A solid single yellow line means:

Explanation

Page 36 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online - "Single yellow line — vehicles travelling in either direction may pass when it is safe"

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8. Assuming this driver came to a complete stop before the intersection and then turned left when safe onto the one-way street, what has this driver done wrong?

Explanation

Page 35 of the BC Drivers Handbook Online - "after coming to a full stop [at a red light], you may turn right or turn left onto a one-way street unless a sign forbids it"

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9. You are driving down a road and pass these signs. You're in a school zone that is also a construction zone and an exit and it is 6pm. What would your fastest legal speed be?

Explanation

The school zone sign is not valid after 5pm. (Page 29 of BC Drivers Handbook Online)
The yellow sign is a recommended speed limit, so it is also not applicable. (Page 32 of BC Drivers Handbook Online)
Therefore your maximum legal speed would be 50 km/h.

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10. A stationary emergency vehicle has its lights flashing on the the highway. The speed limit is 80 km/h, and this is your current speed. When passing this emergency vehicle on the opposite side of the highway you must do the following:

Explanation

Section 47.02 of the Motor Vehicle Act - "if an official vehicle with illuminated flashing red or blue lamps or lights, or both, or flashing amber lamps or lights is stopped on or on the side of a highway, a person driving a motor vehicle on the highway in either direction must drive the motor vehicle at the following rate of speed when approaching or passing the official vehicle:
(a) 70 km/h if signs on the highway limit the rate of speed to 80 km/h or more"

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When a school bus has its lights flashing, vehicles in all lanes in...
Assuming this driver came to a complete stop at the white line and...
If a driver is on the opposite side of an impassable median from an...
Is it legal to go a bit over the speed limit while passing?
Assuming both cars are stopped at a stop sign at a two-way stop, which...
Which of the following statements about traffic circles is false?
A solid single yellow line means:
Assuming this driver came to a complete stop before the intersection...
You are driving down a road and pass these signs. You're in a...
A stationary emergency vehicle has its lights flashing on the the...
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