Vehicle handling questions

Why is it bad technique to coast when driving downhill?

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What should you do when dealing with this hazard?

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Why is travelling in neutral for long distances (known as coasting) wrong?

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When must you use dipped headlights during the day?

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You’re braking on a wet road. Your vehicle begins to skid. It doesn’t have anti-lock brakes. What’s the first thing you should do?

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Why are vehicles fitted with rear fog lights?

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While you’re driving in fog, it becomes necessary to use front fog lights. What should you remember?

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What should you do when there’s been a heavy fall of snow?

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You’re driving down a long, steep hill. You suddenly notice that your brakes aren’t working as well as normal. What’s the usual cause of this?

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You have to make a journey in fog. What should you do before you set out?

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You’ve just driven out of fog. What must you do now that visibility has improved?

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Why is it dangerous to leave rear fog lights on when they’re not needed?

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What will happen if you hold the clutch pedal down or roll in neutral for too long?

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You’re driving down a steep hill. Why could it be dangerous to keep the clutch down or roll in neutral for too long?

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You’re driving on an icy road. What distance from the car in front should you drive?

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You’re driving on a well-lit motorway on a clear night. What must you do?

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You’re on a motorway at night, with other vehicles just ahead of you. Which lights should you have on?

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How will your vehicle be affected when you drive up steep hills?

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What will affect your vehicle’s stopping distance?

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You’re driving on the motorway in windy conditions. What should you do as you pass a high-sided vehicle?

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