BC House Trailer Endorsement Test 02

This test covers essential topics you need to know to pass your licensing exam. Whether you’re new to towing trailers or refreshing your skills, our practice test is a valuable resource for staying informed and prepared.

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During a crash, seatbelt systems help reduce the risk of occupants striking the interior of the vehicle and:

Colliding with other passengers or being ejected.

Steering away from danger.

Getting out of the vehicle easily.

Maintaining control of the vehicle.

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How much does the correct use of a lap and shoulder belt system reduce the likelihood of death in a motor vehicle crash?

75 percent

10 percent

25 percent

50 percent

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What does "Towing capacity" mean?

The weight rating of the trailer hitch.

The total weight of the vehicle and its passengers.

The maximum weight that a vehicle is capable of towing.

The maximum weight of cargo a vehicle can carry.

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What is the purpose of the "slow down and move over" rule when passing stopped vehicles with flashing lights?

To signal intentions to other drivers.

To allow faster traffic to pass.

To reduce fuel consumption.

To make highways safer for roadside workers.

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What is unsafe and may void a vehicle's warranty?

Not checking the fluid levels.

Driving too slowly.

Exceeding the load capacity, GVWR, or towing capacity.

Using the wrong type of tires.

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If a vehicle's weight is doubled, how much does the stopping power required increase?

It quadruples.

It remains the same.

It triples.

It doubles.

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What does the term "danger zone" refer to in driving?

A construction zone where caution is needed.

The area where drivers are most likely to be confused.

An area with potential for strong crosswinds.

The section of road a vehicle must travel through before it can stop.

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What happens to stopping power when both vehicle speed and weight are doubled?

It increases by 16 times.

It increases by 4 times.

It increases by 8 times.

It increases by 2 times.

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To get a house trailer endorsement (code 07), what test must you pass?

A fifth wheel assembly test.

A Class 3 knowledge test.

A commercial driver vision test.

A recreational trailer knowledge test.

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What is a recommended action if you feel dizzy or drowsy while driving?

Pull over to the side of the road and get fresh air.

Drink a caffeinated beverage.

Turn up the radio.

Continue driving slowly.

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When parking on a downgrade, in which direction should you turn the wheels?

Away from the edge of the roadway

Towards the centre of the road

Towards the edge of the roadway

Straight ahead

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To ensure a smooth, controlled stop, what is one of the recommended practices?

Travel at maximum speed.

Travel at a speed that allows you to see a safe distance ahead.

Maintain a short following distance.

Use sudden braking.

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What components are mentioned as needing to be heavy duty to handle the added weight of a trailer?

Engine and fuel tank

Steering wheel and dashboard

Springs and shock absorbers

Tires and headlights

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What are warning devices that might be used for a disabled vehicle parked on the side of the road?

Red flags and reflectors

Flowers and plants

CDs and DVDs

Balloons and streamers

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What is the maximum speed when passing a stopped vehicle displaying flashing lights if the speed limit is 80 km/h or more?

50 km/h

70 km/h

80 km/h

40 km/h

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Why might a smaller truck struggle to tow a wider trailer, even if it can handle the weight?

The trailer's length may be too great.

The trailer's lights may not work.

The narrow width of the truck may affect rear visibility.

The trailer's brakes may not be compatible.

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Towing an RV causes extra strain on the truck's brakes and leads to what in terms of acceleration?

Unpredictable acceleration

Faster acceleration

No change in acceleration

Slower acceleration

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What is essential for a transmission when towing a trailer?

It needs to be specifically designed for off-road use.

It should be a manual transmission only.

It needs to be a heavy-duty transmission capable of coping with towing.

It should be regularly flushed with new fluid.

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What can prevent wheels from locking up on an icy surface, allowing for better control?

Using extremely light brake pressure.

Slamming on the brakes.

Applying firm brake pressure.

Using ABS brakes.

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What type of engine is often noted for making more torque, which is useful for towing a large trailer?

Electric engine

Hybrid engine

Gasoline engine

Diesel engine

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What is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)?

The maximum weight a trailer can be towed.

The maximum weight of passengers and cargo a vehicle can hold.

The maximum weight of the vehicle plus passengers and cargo, including trailer pin weight.

The weight of the vehicle alone.

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When driving on icy roads, what is recommended for applying the brakes?

Slam on the brakes.

Pump the brakes repeatedly.

Use extremely light pressure.

Apply firm, continuous pressure.

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If your vehicle becomes disabled on the highway, how far ahead and behind the vehicle should you place warning devices?

30 meters ahead and 30 meters behind

5 meters ahead and 5 meters behind

60 meters ahead and 60 meters behind

15 meters ahead and 15 meters behind

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If you are in the lane nearest to a stopped vehicle with flashing lights, what should you do if it is safe?

Speed up to pass quickly.

Change lanes.

Honk your horn.

Maintain your speed.

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Carbon monoxide is dangerous because it is:

Only present when the engine is cold.

Easily neutralized by fresh air.

Odourless, colourless, and tasteless.

Easily detectable by smell and color.

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BC House Trailer Endorsement Test 02

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