Ch. 6 · 第２節 坂道・カーブ
Which of the following is correct regarding driving on a downhill slope?
[Multiple choice · Medium]
- A.Following distance can be the same as usual
- B.Keep a greater following distance✓
- C.Shorten the following distance to form a line of vehicles
- D.You do not need to worry about the distance to the vehicle ahead
Answer: B: Keep a greater following distance
Explanation
The Rules of the Road (5) states: "On a downhill slope, keep a greater following distance. It is dangerous because the vehicle accelerates and the stopping distance becomes longer." Keeping a greater following distance on a downhill slope is correct.
Source: Ch. 6 · Section (第２節 坂道・カーブ) · １ 坂道・山道 (５)
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