Practice question

What is the safest action if your brakes fail while driving?

  1. Switch off the engine immediately at speed
  2. Pump the brake pedal, change to a lower gear, use the handbrake gently, and steer to a safe stop
  3. Jump out of the moving vehicle
  4. Accelerate to maintain control

Answer: B — Pump the brake pedal, change to a lower gear, use the handbrake gently, and steer to a safe stop

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