Question When coming to a stop, you should apply the brake pedal by: Answers Pushing down gradually. Pushing down quickly. Pulling up gradually. Explanation When stopping, you should push the brake pedal down gradually. Braking gradually will help you to maintain proper control of your vehicle. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Michigan Knowledge Test Class B , New Mexico Knowledge Test Class B , South Dakota Knowledge Test Class B , Rhode Island Double , Missouri Tank ,