Mastering Adverse Weather Driving Test your knowledge on how to safely navigate driving in challenging weather conditions, from rain to snow and everything in between. ghostman published 10 days ago Stacked 1/12 What should you do if caught in a hailstorm while driving? Continue driving at reduced speed Turn on your high beams Drive faster to escape the storm Pull over to the side of the road 2/12 What is the recommended following distance on wet roads? Two seconds Four seconds One second Three seconds 3/12 What should you use to clear your windshield during snow? Windshield wipers only High beams Cold water A defroster and wipers 4/12 What should you avoid when driving in high winds? Speeding up Driving SUVs Listening to the radio Using seat belts 5/12 During a thunderstorm, which step is crucial for safety? Stay in the open Turn off all car electronics Avoid touching metal inside the car Park under trees 6/12 In heavy rain, when does hydroplaning typically occur? Between 35 and 55 mph Between 25 and 30 mph Under 20 mph Over 70 mph 7/12 Which is the best practice when driving on icy roads? Use cruise control Accelerate quickly to maintain speed Drive slowly and steer gently Tailgate the vehicle ahead to maintain visibility 8/12 What is black ice? Ice formed by exhaust gases Ice with no salt treatment A thin layer of ice over the road Ice that thaws quickly in sunlight 9/12 How should you handle driving through flooded roads? Drive slowly or avoid if possible Use your vehicle's horn to alert others Drive quickly to avoid stalling Steer with one hand for better control 10/12 When driving in foggy conditions, what lights should you use? High beams Fog lights Parking lights Interior lights 11/12 What purpose do snow tires serve? Increase speed in snow Improve traction in snow and ice Prevent the engine from freezing Reduce noise from the road 12/12 Why is it dangerous to drive during the first rain after a dry spell? Rain reflects sunlight Water mixes with oil on roads Rain accumulates quickly Road signs become unreadable