Drive Right Ch. 13 Handling Emergencies Practice Test

Front

The greater the drop-off when your front wheel leaves the roadway, the greater the....

Back

steering control needed.

Front

When brakes overheat and lose their effectiveness, the condition is called....

Back

brake fade.

Front

You are about to be struck from behind while stopped at a STOP sign. You should....

Back

release the brakes just before the collision.

Front

Your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks. It will not restart, all passengers have left it, and no train is coming. What do you do next?

Back

Shift to NEUTRAL and push the vehicle off the tracks.

Front

When you have a tire blowout, what should you do first?

Back

Grip the steering wheel firmly.

Front

The hood of your vehicle is vibrating while you drive. You should....

Back

stop in a safe location, release the hood, and close it

Front

Which emergency is best handled by shifting to NEUTRAL? Options: steering fails, brakes fail, accelerator sticks, hood flies up

Back

accelerator sticks

Front

At what speed can you swerve to a new path in less distance than you need to stop? Options: at 30 mph or above, at 20 mph or above, under 30 mph, under 20 mph

Back

at 30 mph or above

Front

An oncoming vehicle crosses the center line and drives into your lane. You should.....

Back

maintain control and slow.

Front

If you do not know how to change a tire when needed, you can find instructions....

Back

in the owner's manual or the spare-tire compartment.