Practice question

What is the recommended method for teaching a student to check blind spots before a lane change?

  1. Rely solely on side mirrors, as modern mirrors eliminate blind spots
  2. Turn completely around to check behind the vehicle
  3. Perform a quick head check (shoulder check) over the shoulder in the direction of the lane change after checking mirrors
  4. Ask a rear passenger to check for vehicles

Answer: C — Perform a quick head check (shoulder check) over the shoulder in the direction of the lane change after checking mirrors

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