ParkingQuestion 111 of 202

You park on a hill. Which two things always help to stop the vehicle from rolling?

  1. The horn and the hazard lights
  2. The clutch pedal and neutral gear
  3. The headlights and the turn signal
  4. The park brake and a low gear (or park in an automatic)
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Correct answer: The park brake and a low gear (or park in an automatic)

Always set the park brake. Use low gear in a manual vehicle, or park in an automatic vehicle.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 3, Hill parking, page 69

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026