Chapter 6: Steering and Hand Positions

What is the correct hand position on a steering wheel for driving?

• A) Left hand at 9 and right hand at 3

• B) Left hand at 10 and right hand at 2

• C) Left hand at 8 and right hand at 4

• D) Left hand at 12 and right hand at 6

What does the arrow pointing straight ahead signify?

• Steer left

• Steer right

• Steer forward/Steer straight

• Steer backward

In a left turnabout, what is the first step?

• Drive forward and turn left

• Reverse and turn right

• Drive forward and turn right

• Reverse and turn left

What happens during understeer?

• The car turns more than expected

• The car turns less than expected

• The car skids sideways

• The car stops suddenly

In a left turnabout, what is the final step?

• Drive forward and turn left

• Reverse and turn right

• Drive forward and turn right

• Reverse and turn left

What is the third step in a 3 point turnabout?

• Drive forward and turn left

• Reverse and turn right

• Drive forward and turn right

• Reverse and turn left

Which maneuver is used to correct the car's direction when it turns less than expected?

• Understeer

• 3 point turnabout

• Left turnabout

• None of the above

What is the main purpose of a 3 point turnabout?

• To turn the car around in a narrow space

• To correct the car's direction when it turns less than expected

• To make a left turn

• To make a right turn

Which maneuver is shown in the diagram with a green car making a turn?

• Right turn

• Left turn

• U-turn

• Three-point turn

What does the hand signal with the arm extended outward indicate?

• Right turn

• Left turn

• Slow/Stop

• U-turn