Braking
Emergency vehicles
Weather on the roads
Emergency supplies
Mechanical problems
100
ABS stands for...
Anti-lock braking system
100
EMS stands for...
Emergency Medical Services
100
What are some examples of challenging conditions?
Driving at night, smoke and fog, glare, ice and snow, heavy rain, bridges, etc.
100
Food to pack in case of an emergency.
Food that doesn't expire for a long time.
100
What is Headlight failure?
When your headlights stop working.
200
What does ABS allow you to do?
Brake and steer at the same time
200
If an emergency vehicle (Ambulance, firetruck, police car) is approaching from any direction with its siren on, you...
Yield the right-of-way and (If you are blocking the road in front of the Emergency vehicle) safely move off to the side to allow them to pass.
200
When do you need to turn on your headlights?
Headlights must be on whenever you can't see 150 metres in front of you.
200
What should be in your first aid kit?
It should just be a usual first aid kit.
200
What is Brake failure?
When your brakes completely fail.
300
The key to emergency braking
Stop as soon as possible without losing control of the vehicle
300
True or False?
In Canada, if you need to pull off to the side of the road for whatever reason, you go on the left side.
False
You pull up on the right side. The left has the centre of the road, and it would be dangerous the stop there.
300
What is black ice?
Black ice is caused by moisture freezing on the road surface. It is extremely slippery.
300
True or False?
You should have a spare tire in your vehicle.
True. If your tire pops, it's great to have a spare.
300
What should you do if you experience serious Mechanical problems on the road?
Do all you can to fix it, or call a tow truck
400
If you start to skid, you should...
Keep your foot off the brake pedal and steer in the direction you want to go
400
If your vehicle is ever stuck for a while and you can't move it, but you don't know what is wrong with it or can't do anything to fix it, you should...
Call a tow truck.
400
True or False?
Changing your tires in the winter can help with traction.
True. But only if you change them to winter tires.
400
This item is necessary for changing a flat tire and ensuring that your vehicle can be safely lifted off the ground.
A jack
400
If your vehicle's power steering fails, what will happen to your ability to steer the vehicle?
It will require extra effort to turn the steering wheel.
500
The steps to emergency braking if your vehicle has ABS
1. Steadily apply pressure to the brake pedal.
2. Do not pump or release the brake pedal.
3. Look and steer in the direction you want to go.
500
If someone has been harmed in an accident and you are the first person there, you should...
Call 911 and report what happened if needed, and be accurate about the conditions of all who were injured in the accident. Move away from the accident to a safe location, but stay nearby, and provide assistance if possible.
500
What is glare?
Glare is caused by light being reflected at you and makes it difficult to see.
500
In the event of a dead battery, this tool allows you to jump-start your vehicle by connecting it to another car’s battery.
Booster cables
500
If you experience brake failure and are unable to stop the vehicle with normal brake pressure, what can you do to slow the vehicle?
Carefully use your park brake and possibly shift to a lower gear to bring the vehicle to a stop.