Practice question

Why must underfloor luggage compartments be secured using internal cargo nets, partition bars, or lashings?

To prevent bags from shifting dynamically during braking and cornering, which can alter vehicle balance, damage luggage doors, or spill onto roadways when doors are opened
To prevent customs officers from opening the compartment during border controls
To increase the structural horsepower of the bus chassis
To comply with aerodynamic airflow regulations inside the underbody

Answer: A — To prevent bags from shifting dynamically during braking and cornering, which can alter vehicle balance, damage luggage doors, or spill onto roadways when doors are opened

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