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Licences and penaltiesQuestion 303 of 412

Which action is against the law for a B.C. driver, even for a fully licensed driver?

  1. Manually changing the route on a GPS while you drive
  2. Looking at a paper map while you are stopped in a driveway
  3. Listening to a radio that is built into the vehicle
  4. Talking to a passenger
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Correct answer: Manually changing the route on a GPS while you drive

The law bans hand-held use and manual setting of a GPS while you drive. You must set it before you move.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 7, Personal strategies: Cellphones and other devices, page 101

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026