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

Applying firm brake pressure.

Slamming on the brakes.

Using extremely light brake pressure.

Using ABS brakes.

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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?

50 percent

10 percent

25 percent

75 percent

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

It quadruples.

It triples.

It remains the same.

It doubles.

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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 4 times.

It increases by 16 times.

It increases by 8 times.

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

Continue driving slowly.

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

Drink a caffeinated beverage.

Turn up the radio.

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

Unpredictable acceleration

Faster acceleration

Slower acceleration

No change in acceleration

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

Using the wrong type of tires.

Driving too slowly.

Exceeding the load capacity, GVWR, or towing capacity.

Not checking the fluid levels.

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

Hybrid engine

Diesel engine

Electric engine

Gasoline engine

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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

70 km/h

80 km/h

50 km/h

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

It should be a manual transmission only.

It should be regularly flushed with new fluid.

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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.

Maintaining control of the vehicle.

Getting out of the vehicle easily.

Steering away from danger.

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What is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)?

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

The maximum weight a trailer can be towed.

The weight of the vehicle alone.

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

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

5 meters ahead and 5 meters behind

15 meters ahead and 15 meters behind

30 meters ahead and 30 meters behind

60 meters ahead and 60 meters behind

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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 brakes may not be compatible.

The trailer's lights may not work.

The trailer's length may be too great.

The narrow width of the truck may affect rear visibility.

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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 make highways safer for roadside workers.

To reduce fuel consumption.

To allow faster traffic to pass.

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

CDs and DVDs

Red flags and reflectors

Balloons and streamers

Flowers and plants

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

An area with potential for strong crosswinds.

A construction zone where caution is needed.

The area where drivers are most likely to be confused.

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

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

A commercial driver vision test.

A Class 3 knowledge test.

A recreational trailer knowledge test.

A fifth wheel assembly test.

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

Use sudden braking.

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

Maintain a short following distance.

Travel at maximum speed.

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Carbon monoxide is dangerous because it is:

Easily detectable by smell and color.

Odourless, colourless, and tasteless.

Only present when the engine is cold.

Easily neutralized by fresh air.

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What does "Towing capacity" mean?

The maximum weight of cargo a vehicle can carry.

The weight rating of the trailer hitch.

The maximum weight that a vehicle is capable of towing.

The total weight of the vehicle and its passengers.

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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.

Maintain your speed.

Change lanes.

Honk your horn.

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

Use extremely light pressure.

Apply firm, continuous pressure.

Slam on the brakes.

Pump the brakes repeatedly.

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

Towards the centre of the road

Towards the edge of the roadway

Straight ahead

Away from the edge of the roadway

Your score is

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BC House Trailer Endorsement Test 02

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