Question 6 of 252

You should check your tires every ____ or every ____ when driving in very hot weather.

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The suggested answer is B.

The correct answer is: 2 hours, 100 miles. Hotter temperatures increase air pressure. If you check your tires and they are too hot to touch, you should remain stopped until they cool off. Overheated tires may blow out or catch fire.
Question 7 of 252

Which of the following factors is NOT used to determine your safe speed when going down a long steep downgrade?

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The suggested answer is D.

The correct answer is: Time of day. To determine your safe speed when going down a long steep downgrade, you need to consider the length and steepness of the grade, the weather, the total weight of the vehicle and cargo, as well as the road conditions.
Question 8 of 252

With the controlled braking method, you _______

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The suggested answer is B.

The correct answer is: Apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels. In addition, you should keep your steering movements very small while using a "controlled braking" method.
Question 9 of 252

Which of the following is NOT a basic step to be taken at a crash scene?

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The suggested answer is C.

The correct answer is: Gather the contact information of all the drivers involved. If you are involved in a crash and are not seriously hurt, your first priority is to take steps to prevent further damage and injury. These steps include protecting the area, notifying authorities, and caring for the injured. Gathering contact information is not a priority.
Question 10 of 252

Which contains more alcohol: a 12-ounce glass of 5% beer, a 5-ounce glass of 12% wine or a 1 1/2- ounce shot of 80 proof liquor.

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The suggested answer is D.

The correct answer is: They all contain the same amount of alcohol. Each of these drink amounts contain the same amount of alcohol.