DE Flashcard 51-75

Front

Roads are likely to be especially slick: Just after they have been paved., Just after it has begun to rain or drizzle., After it has been raining for several hours., In exceptionally cold, dry weather.

Back

Just after it has begun to rain or drizzle.

Front

When driving through heavy fog, you should: Turn on your bright lights, Follow the car in front you closely, Turn on your parking lights.

Back

Slow down.

Front

When driving in a heavy snowstorm during the day, you should use:

Back

Low-beam headlights.

Front

The best way to get good traction on hard packed snow is to:

Back

Put chains on your tires.

Front

When trying to pull away from a slippery surface in a car with a manual transmission, you should do which of the following: Start in second or high gear., Accelerate rapidly., Both, Neither

Back

Start in second or high gear.

Front

When pulling a trailer down a long steep hill, you should do which of the following? Drive in a lower gear., Keep in the right lane., Both, Neither

Back

Both

Front

If your brakes fail, you should do which of the following? Shift into a lower gear., Use the emergency brake., Both, Neither

Back

Both

Front

Wet brakes can be dried out by doing which of the following? Turning on the heater., Slow down and then press the gas pedal as you keep a light pressure on the brake pedal., Both, Neither

Back

Slow down and then press the gas pedal as you keep a light pressure on the brake pedal.

Front

If you should have a blowout while traveling at a high speed, you should do which of the following? Brake firmly as soon as you notice the blowout.
, Grip the steering wheel firmly to keep the car from swerving., Both, Neither

Back

Grip the steering wheel firmly to keep the car from swerving.

Front

When changing a flat tire, you should do which of the following? Put the vehicle in neutral gear., Block the wheels., Both, Neither

Back

Block the wheels.