Q
165. What are two special occasions where you should downshift?
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AWhen starting off fast and speed shifting.
BBefore starting down a hill and before entering a curve.
CBefore starting up a hill and when going around a curve.
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is "Before starting down a hill and before entering a curve.". This is based on federal CDL regulations and safety standards.
Correct Answer: Before starting down a hill and before entering a curve.
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