Test 6.2

1. If you are stuck in mud, you should __________________.

  • A. spin the wheels and try to move in all directions
  • B. keep your wheels straight and move in a rocking motion back and forth until you are free
  • C. if possible put tree branches under the wheels it will help you get traction
  • D. B and C (correct answer)

    If you are stuck in mud, you should: keep your wheels straight and move in a rocking motion back and forth until you are free. If possible, put tree branches under the wheels, it will help you get traction.

    2. If you run off the pavement, you should _______________.

  • A. hold the steering wheel tightly and steer straight ahead
  • B. stay on the shoulder and brake gently
  • C. when safe, turn back on the road at a slow speed
  • D. all of the above (correct answer)

    If you run off the pavement, you should: hold the steering wheel tightly and steer straight ahead, stay on the shoulder and brake gently, when safe turn back on the road at a slow speed.

    3. In a standard passenger car, partial hydroplaning can start at about __ mph.

  • A. 55
  • B. 45
  • C. 35 (correct answer)
  • D. 25

    In a standard passenger car, partial hydroplaning can start at about 35 mph

    4. If your tire blows out ___________________.

  • A. steer straight ahead and brake gently â do not brake hard
  • B. turn on your emergency lights
  • C. pull off the road when you are safely able
  • D. all of the above (correct answer)

    If your tire blows out: steer straight ahead and brake gently, do not brake hard. Turn on your emergency lights, and pull off the road when able.