Question 841 · Road safety
How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?
- It is advisable to use the brakes without utilizing the engine’s braking power.
- Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.
- Don’t use the brakes much and stay on high gear.
- Do not change gears along the mountain road.
Correct answer: Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.
Appears in the exam for: Light truck (C1), Heavy truck (C), Bus (D), Motorcycle (A), Motorcycle (A1), Car (B)