Safe driving skillsQuestion 258 of 345

What can happen if you accelerate too quickly on gravel, snow or ice?

  1. You can lose control of the vehicle
  2. The tyres grip better
  3. You use less fuel
  4. The engine cools
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Correct answer: You can lose control of the vehicle

Press the accelerator gradually and smoothly.

Source: Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook (SGI, 2026-27), 5.7 Accelerating, page 120

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026