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Safe drivingQuestion 167 of 215

You drive for hours on a highway that does not change. You stop noticing your surroundings. What can help?

  1. Turn on the cruise control and relax.
  2. Look at one point far ahead.
  3. Close your eyes for a few seconds.
  4. Turn off the cruise control and scan the road.
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Correct answer: Turn off the cruise control and scan the road.

This state is called highway hypnosis. Switch off cruise control, scan all around and use other ways to stay awake.

Source: Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Yukon, © 2022), Chapter 7, Fatigued driving, page 102

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026