Manitoba Class 5 Learner Knowledge Test · Question
Which of the following is the most important adjustment for winter driving on snow or ice?
Reduced grip on snow and ice means longer stopping distances and reduced steering response. Increasing space, braking gently, and steering smoothly help keep th
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Question: Which of the following is the most important adjustment for winter driving on snow or ice?
Answer options:
- Increase speed to maintain momentum ✅ Increase following distance, brake gently, and steer smoothly
- Brake hard when approaching ice
- Use cruise control on snowy roads
Correct answer: Increase following distance, brake gently, and steer smoothly
Explanation: Reduced grip on snow and ice means longer stopping distances and reduced steering response. Increasing space, braking gently, and steering smoothly help keep the tires within their available grip. Cruise control is not recommended because it can accelerate on slippery patches.
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