A driver descending a long slope on a non-urban road:
Pick an answer to test yourself
The correct answer: Must engage a low gear according to the gradient of the road.
On a long slope you must engage a low gear according to the gradient, so engine braking slows the vehicle and the brakes do not overheat. A high gear, repeated braking or neutral take away control.
This question appears in the theory test for license:B · private carA · motorcycle1 · tractorC1 · light truckC · heavy truckD · bus
