Question

class e general knowledge question #1 / 50
if you are being followed too closely while driving, you should
select a letter to choose your answer
a maintain your speed and stay in the middle of your lane.
b maintain your speed while gently tapping your brakes to make your brake lights flash.
c slow down and keep to the right, allowing the following vehicle to pass.

Explanation:

When being followed too closely while driving, the safe and appropriate action is to slow down and move to the right to let the following vehicle pass. Option A (staying in the middle) doesn't address the close following issue. Option B (tapping brakes) may confuse or startle the following driver. Option C follows traffic safety principles for dealing with tailgating.

Answer:

C. Slow down and keep to the right, allowing the following vehicle to pass.