Practice question

According to the K53 driving test manual, what must a driver do with the handbrake whenever the vehicle comes to a complete stop?

  1. Keep the foot brake pressed and ignore the handbrake.
  2. Apply the handbrake to secure the vehicle and prevent rolling.
  3. Switch the engine off.
  4. Put the vehicle in reverse gear.

Answer: B — Apply the handbrake to secure the vehicle and prevent rolling.

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