Alcohol, drugs and fitnessQuestion 316 of 412

A driver has a BAC of .08. About how long does the body need to return to zero?

  1. About one hour
  2. About two hours
  3. About six hours
  4. About twelve hours
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Correct answer: About six hours

The body removes alcohol slowly. A driver cannot speed up this process.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 7, Personal strategies: Facts about alcohol, page 104

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026