When driving downhill on a mountain road always: When driving downhill on a mountain road always:

• A. be always prepared to hit the brakes
• B. blow your horn every 1 minute
• C. shift to low gear so the engine braking action can help you control your speed
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  The correct answer is C

   

  Shift to a lower gear before you start heading downhill, as this will help slow down the car without you having to ride the brakes. If your car uses an automatic transmission, use “L” or “2" instead.