Question

1. which of the following is not a possible benefit of holding the steering wheel at the 8 and 4 oclock position?

a. prevents over steering
b. reduces injury in event of airbag deployment
c. less physical stress on back and shoulders
d. makes it easier to reach radio

1. when changing lanes, the acronym describing the correct procedure is as follows:

a. smog - signal, mirror, over the shoulder and go
b. scat - signal, check, accelerate and turn
c. smat - signal, mirror, accelerate and turn
d. stam - signal, turn, accelerate and mirror

1. the basic technique used for making a turn is the hand - over - hand method.

a. true
b. false

1. from a safety standpoint, it is not recommended to back up, if at all possible.

a. true
b. false

1. which of the following is not a recommended time to cover your brake?

a. when traffic is moving freely on the freeway
b. when youre next to parked cars
c. when you see brake lights of other cars
d. when youre approaching signal lights

1. when driving in the city, you should travel at higher speeds to avoid the multitude of intersections and traffic signals.

a. true
b. false

Explanation:

Question 1

• Option A: Holding at 8 and 4 helps with control, preventing over - steering.
• Option B: This position keeps hands away from airbag deployment area, reducing injury.
• Option C: The ergonomic position reduces stress on back and shoulders.
• Option D: Reaching the radio is not a benefit of this steering wheel position; it's about safety and control.

The correct acronym for lane - changing procedure is SMOG, which stands for Signal, Mirror, Over the Shoulder and Go. The other options (SCAT, SMAT, STAM) do not represent the correct lane - changing procedure.

The hand - over - hand method is a basic and commonly used technique for making turns, as it allows for smooth and controlled steering during turns.

Answer:

D. Makes it easier to reach radio

Question 2