Practice question

How should an instructor teach students to handle an accelerator that becomes stuck?

  1. Turn off the engine immediately while driving
  2. Shift to neutral, apply brakes gradually, and steer to a safe area off the road
  3. Pump the gas pedal to free it
  4. Jump out of the vehicle

Answer: B — Shift to neutral, apply brakes gradually, and steer to a safe area off the road

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