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UK DVSA Cars Theory Practice Test

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How can you use your vehicle's engine to control your speed?
  1. By changing to a lower gear
  2. By selecting reverse gear
  3. By changing to a higher gear
  4. By selecting neutral
Explanation
Answer-A. You should brake and slow down before selecting a lower gear. The gear can then be used to keep the speed low and help you control the vehicle. This is particularly helpful on long downhill stretches, where brake fade can occur if the brakes overheat.
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