Question When driving downhill, you should: Answers Shift into a higher gear. Take the vehicle out of gear. Shift into a lower gear. Ride your brakes to maintain a safe speed. Explanation Before starting down a hill, you should shift into a lower gear. This will put your vehicle at a speed that you can control without having to use your brakes too much. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Indiana Knowledge Test Class A ,