Safe drivingQuestion 21 of 412

How should you set your side-view mirrors?

  1. So they reduce the blind spots.
  2. So you can see the whole side of your vehicle.
  3. So they point at the road behind only.
  4. So they show the traffic far behind you only.
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Correct answer: So they reduce the blind spots.

Blind spots are areas beside you that mirrors do not show. Good mirror setting makes them smaller.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 2, You and your vehicle: Adjust for safety: Mirrors, page 17

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026