Ch. 4 · 第５節 安全運転に必要な知識など
Which of the following does the text recommend as necessary for safely navigating curves?
[Multiple choice · Easy]
- A.Brake thoroughly after entering the curve
- B.Alternate between braking and accelerating within the curve
- C.Brake early on the straight section before entering the curve and slow down sufficiently✓
- D.Increase speed in the curve to counter centrifugal force
Answer: C: Brake early on the straight section before entering the curve and slow down sufficiently
Explanation
Section "2. Natural Forces Acting on Vehicles (2) Centrifugal Force" clearly states: "To safely navigate curves, it is necessary to brake early on the straight section before entering the curve and slow down sufficiently." Reducing speed before entering the curve is essential.
Source: Ch. 4 · Section (第５節 安全運転に必要な知識など) · ２ 自動車に働く自然の力 (２) 遠心力 - 安全にカーブを回るためには、カーブに入る前の直線部分で早目にブレーキを掛け、十分速度を落としておく必要があります。
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