Dealing with emergencies
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Question 1 of 12
If a vehicle’s wheels go off the paved road, what should a driver do?
a. Keep the vehicle under control and steer back onto the paved road
b. All of the answers are correct
c. Grip the steering wheel firmly and avoid heavy braking
d. Release the gas pedal, allowing the vehicle to slow down naturally
Question 2 of 12
What is recommended regarding documenting the collision scene if it is safe to do so?
a. Immediately post about the collision on social media to gather witness statements
b. Never take photos to avoid legal complications
c. Take photos or videos of the collision scene for evidence and insurance purposes
d. Allow only police officers to document the scene
Question 3 of 12
If a tire blows out, drivers should:
a. Apply the brake and steer to right
b. Apply the brake and steer to left
c. Release the gas pedal to slow down and steer the vehicle firmly in the direction they want to go
d. Brake quickly, as hard as the brakes are able to work
Question 4 of 12
If a vehicle is on fire after a collision, what is the best immediate step to take?
a. Allow all passengers to remain inside the vehicle for safety
b. Get everyone out of the vehicle and away from the fire, keeping a safe distance
c. Attempt to extinguish the fire yourself with water from a nearby source
d. Rev the engine in hope of using the fuel quickly
Question 5 of 12
If your headlights suddenly go out at night, you should:
a. Reduce speed gradually and keep driving while relying on streetlights for visibility
b. Turn on your hazard lights, carefully move off the road, and call for help
c. Activate your high beams repeatedly until they turn back on
d. Continue driving normally if you can see the road clearly
Question 6 of 12
What should you do if your gas pedal sticks while driving?
a. Press down harder on the pedal to try and unstick it
b. Immediately turn off the engine while the vehicle is still in motion
c. Try to lift the pedal with your foot; if it remains stuck, shift to neutral, put on your hazard lights, and pull over safely
d. Honk the horn repeatedly to warn other drivers
Question 7 of 12
By law, drivers must report a collision to the police when a person sustains injuries, or when there is damage to vehicles or other property exceeding:
a. $200
b. $100
c. $500
d. $2000
Question 8 of 12
Which of these actions is recommended to prepare for potential injuries at a collision scene?
a. Always keep extra fuel in your trunk in case of emergencies
b. Carry a well-stocked first-aid kit and consider taking a first-aid course
c. Wait for professional help rather than attempting first aid yourself
d. Avoid assisting anyone who appears seriously injured
Question 9 of 12
If a vehicle becomes disabled on a 400-series highway, the driver should:
a. Get out and walk to get help
b. Get out and try to wave highway traffic around the vehicle
c. Honk the horn in order to signal for help
d. Pull over, turn on the emergency flashers and wait for help
Question 10 of 12
If you encounter a collision that you are not involved in and police have not yet arrived, what is the recommended course of action?
a. Continue driving and assume someone else will assist
b. Pull over safely (if you can do so without endangering yourself or others) and offer help
c. Honk your horn to alert others and keep driving
d. Wait until emergency services arrive before attempting to offer any help
Question 11 of 12
What actions should be taken when a vehicle’s brakes fail?
a. Wave down the nearest police officer and shout for help
b. Use the emergency brake and honk loudly to warn other drivers while looking for a soft collision point
c. Press on the brakes as hard as possible until they re-engage
d. Pump the brakes rapidly and shift into a lower gear
Question 12 of 12
In a minor collision with no injuries, if the vehicles are still drivable, what should you do?
a. Block traffic to ensure the police see the original crash position
b. Exchange insurance details and drive away immediately without calling the police
c. Steer the vehicles off the road if possible to avoid further hazards and then call the police if required
d. Do not move your vehicle until a tow truck arrives