BC lane use and parking practice questions

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Q-0171What are the two things a lane should give you when you choose one?
Q-0172You are driving exactly at the speed limit on a freeway. Does that entitle you to stay in the left lane?
Q-0173You are turning left from a two-way road onto another two-way road. Which lanes are involved?
Q-0174Turning left from a one-way street onto a one-way street, which lanes do you use?
Q-0175Why should you not change lanes at an intersection?
Q-0176What is the purpose of a turning lane?
Q-0177An intersection has two left-turn lanes and you are in the far-left one. Which lane of the cross street should you end up in?
Q-0178What is the main hazard of a two-way left-turn lane?
Q-0179May you turn left across a solid double yellow line into a driveway mid-block?
Q-0180At which of these locations is a U-turn illegal?
Q-0181Why is a U-turn on or near the crest of a hill illegal?
Q-0182You have missed your turn on a busy street. What does the manual suggest before considering a U-turn?
Q-0183How do you know how many people your vehicle must carry to use a particular HOV lane?
Q-0184Where should you enter or leave an HOV lane?
Q-0185A bus lane sign carries a tab reading Vanpool Permitted. Who may then use the lane?
Q-0186When may you cross a bicycle lane?
Q-0187You are turning onto a street whose curb lane is a reserved lane you are not entitled to use. Which lane should you turn into?
Q-0188You are pulling away from the roadside into moving traffic. Who has the right-of-way?
Q-0189How large should the gap be when you change lanes in front of another vehicle?
Q-0190Under which condition may you pass on the right?
Q-0191Another driver is passing you. What is your obligation?
Q-0192What is the acceleration lane on a freeway entrance for?
Q-0193You are taking a freeway exit. When do you slow down?
Q-0194How close to a fire hydrant may you park?
Q-0195What is the minimum distance you must keep from a crosswalk or intersection when parking?
Q-0196How far from the nearest rail of a railway crossing must you park?
Q-0197How far from the curb should a parked vehicle be?
Q-0198You are parking facing uphill on a street with a curb. Which way do you turn the wheels?
Q-0199You are parking uphill beside a rolling or mountable curb. Which way do you turn the wheels, and why?
Q-0200You park a vehicle with a standard transmission facing downhill. Which gear should you leave it in?
Q-0201Which of these is a legal place to park?
Q-0202Why is parking where your vehicle obstructs a traffic sign prohibited?
Q-0203You are parking in a stall in a parking lot. What is usually the safest approach?
Q-0204What happens if you park illegally?
Q-0205How is a two-point turn performed?
Q-0206What is the first movement of a three-point turn?
Q-0207What should you watch for particularly in a cul-de-sac?
Q-0208You are in the right lane of a freeway and a vehicle is trying to merge from an entrance ramp. What helps?
Q-0209What is a ramp meter at a freeway entrance?
Q-0210Which line divides the merging area from the freeway?
Q-0211Cycling is permitted on some freeways in B.C. What does that mean for a merging driver?
Q-0212Is signalling a lane change a legal requirement or a courtesy?
Q-0213You move into another vehicle's lane to pass. Whose right-of-way is it?
Q-0214You need to turn right off a street whose curb lane is reserved. What do you do?
Q-0215On a freeway with three lanes in each direction, which lane should an ordinary driver use?