DKT Test (Defensive Driving) #2

Question 1

Allow a space between your car and the vehicle you're following. In ideal circumstances, the distance should be:

Accepted Answer

3 seconds.

Answer

Explanation:
In an emergency circumstance, three seconds is a safe distance that allows you to respond and halt. They will recommend 2 seconds if you live in Queensland or Western Australia.

Question 2

If it starts to rain while you're driving, you should ______.

Accepted Answer

Rain and oil can make the road slick, slow down and carefully apply the brakes.

Answer

Explanation:
When braking, be especially cautious because oil and rain make the road extremely slick. Slow down to give yourself enough time to respond, as well as to ensure safe cornering and stopping.

Question 3

You set out on a long journey to visit some friends. After a while, you begin to feel exhausted. So, what are your options?

Accepted Answer

Pull off the road, stop and rest until you no longer feel tired.

Answer

Explanation:
Taking a break will help you drive more refreshed.

Question 4

You're late for an appointment because you're driving an elderly relative. They ask you to hurry up so that you can there on time. You ought to:

Accepted Answer

Choose a safe speed and say you will not go any faster.

Answer

Explanation:
You are solely responsible for your own driving, including following all traffic laws and driving safely.

Question 5

It is better to ______ if you become sleepy while driving.

Accepted Answer

Stop, rest, and change drivers if possible.

Answer

Explanation:
The effects of turning up the radio and opening the windows on weariness are insignificant. The best answer is to stop and relax till you are not fatigued, or to switch drivers.

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DKT Test (Defensive Driving) #2