British Columbia Class 7 test FAQ 2026: how many questions, pass mark, cost

British Columbia Class 7 test questions, answered with facts from ICBC.

The British Columbia passenger vehicle knowledge test (Class 7L learner's licence) has 50 questions (road signs, rules of the road and safe driving behaviours); you need 40 of 50 (80%) to pass, in 45 minutes, per ICBC; questions come from the official Learn to Drive Smart: Your guide to driving safely (MV2075, © 2026 ICBC).

Practice format (official): Our practice tests use the official format — 50 questions, 40 of 50 (80%) to pass, 45 minutes on the timer.

The British Columbia passenger vehicle knowledge test in brief

How many questions are on the British Columbia Class 7 test?

The British Columbia passenger vehicle knowledge test has 50 questions (road signs, rules of the road and safe driving behaviours), per ICBC.

What is the pass mark for the British Columbia Class 7 test?

You need 40 of 50 (80%) to pass, per ICBC.

Is the British Columbia Class 7 test hard?

You need 40 of 50 (80%) to pass, so in the official 50-question format you can get at most 10 wrong. The best preparation is to study the official Learn to Drive Smart: Your guide to driving safely (MV2075, © 2026 ICBC) and take practice tests until you pass them comfortably.

How much does the British Columbia Class 7 test cost?

$25 — $15 knowledge test fee + $10 Class 7 photo learner licence, per ICBC.

Is there a free ICBC practice test for 2026?

Yes. This site has 2 free British Columbia passenger vehicle knowledge test practice tests for 2026, each with 50 questions and the official pass mark of 40 of 50 (80%), plus a free road-sign quiz.

Time limit, retakes, age and ID

How long is the British Columbia Class 7 test?

The British Columbia passenger vehicle knowledge test has a 45 minutes time limit, per ICBC.

Can I retake the British Columbia Class 7 test if I fail?

In office: 'If you don't pass your test, you can take it again after one day' (guide: 1 day after 1st, 2nd and 3rd+ failures). Online: 'You can re-take the online knowledge test after 24 hours' after re-registering and paying the $15 fee again. No attempt cap stated; $15 for each attempt. Online only: anyone disqualified three times 'cannot take it online for six months' (in-office testing still available). The test ends early once the required number of correct answers is reached or the allowed number of wrong answers is exceeded. The learner's licence is valid two years; if it expires the knowledge test must be retaken.

How old do you have to be to take the British Columbia Class 7 test?

The minimum age is 16, per ICBC.

What do I need to bring to the British Columbia Class 7 test?

In office: one piece of primary ID and one piece of secondary ID (list in Learn to Drive Smart / icbc.com Accepted ID). Under 19: a signed and witnessed parent/guardian consent form, or the parent/legal guardian comes with you. Vision and medical screening at the office. Online test: email address, a piece of accepted primary ID (the same ID must be brought to the licensing appointment), a Visa/MasterCard/Amex credit card, a desktop or laptop with webcam, and you must be in Canada or the United States.

Which handbook is the British Columbia Class 7 test based on?

The official Learn to Drive Smart: Your guide to driving safely (MV2075, © 2026 ICBC). You can read it on the official site.

Official source: Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC), Driver Licensing. Handbook: Learn to Drive Smart: Your guide to driving safely.

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Last updated October 13, 2026.

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