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

Towards the edge of the roadway

Towards the centre of the road

Straight ahead

Away from the edge of the roadway

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

It doubles.

It remains the same.

It quadruples.

It triples.

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

Using the wrong type of tires.

Driving too slowly.

Not checking the fluid levels.

Exceeding the load capacity, GVWR, or towing capacity.

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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?

Maintain your speed.

Honk your horn.

Change lanes.

Speed up to pass quickly.

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

Apply firm, continuous pressure.

Use extremely light pressure.

Pump the brakes repeatedly.

Slam on the brakes.

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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

Balloons and streamers

CDs and DVDs

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Carbon monoxide is dangerous because it is:

Easily neutralized by fresh air.

Only present when the engine is cold.

Odourless, colourless, and tasteless.

Easily detectable by smell and color.

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

Gasoline engine

Diesel engine

Electric engine

Hybrid engine

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

Steering away from danger.

Maintaining control of the vehicle.

Colliding with other passengers or being ejected.

Getting out of the vehicle easily.

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

Drink a caffeinated beverage.

Turn up the radio.

Continue driving slowly.

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

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

Steering wheel and dashboard

Springs and shock absorbers

Tires and headlights

Engine and fuel tank

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

The area where drivers are most likely to be confused.

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

An area with potential for strong crosswinds.

A construction zone where caution is needed.

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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?

40 km/h

80 km/h

70 km/h

50 km/h

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What is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)?

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.

The maximum weight a trailer can be towed.

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What does "Towing capacity" mean?

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.

The weight rating of the trailer hitch.

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What is essential for a transmission when towing a trailer?

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

It should be regularly flushed with new fluid.

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

It should be a manual transmission only.

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

It increases by 2 times.

It increases by 8 times.

It increases by 4 times.

It increases by 16 times.

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

Faster acceleration

Unpredictable acceleration

Slower acceleration

No change in acceleration

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

Using ABS brakes.

Using extremely light brake pressure.

Applying firm brake pressure.

Slamming on the brakes.

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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.

Use sudden braking.

Maintain a short following distance.

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

60 meters ahead and 60 meters behind

15 meters ahead and 15 meters behind

30 meters ahead and 30 meters behind

5 meters ahead and 5 meters behind

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

To allow faster traffic to pass.

To signal intentions to other drivers.

To reduce fuel consumption.

To make highways safer for roadside workers.

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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?

10 percent

25 percent

75 percent

50 percent

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

The narrow width of the truck may affect rear visibility.

The trailer's brakes may not be compatible.

The trailer's length may be too great.

The trailer's lights may not work.

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