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Q #567 - You're driving a vehicle that has anti-lock brakes. How should you apply the footbrake when you need to stop in an emergency?
You may have to stop in an emergency due to a misjudgement by another driver or a hazard arising suddenly, such as a child running out into the road. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, you should apply the brakes immediately and keep them firmly applied until you stop.
Slowly and gently
Slowly but firmly
Rapidly and gently
Rapidly and firmly




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