General Knowledge · Question 180

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Why should low beams be used instead of high beams when driving in fog or falling snow at night?

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Correct answer to question 180 (General Knowledge): High beams reflect off the fog or snow and bounce the glare back at the driver, making it harder to see

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Light from high beams reflects off the water droplets in fog or falling snowflakes and bounces back toward the driver, creating glare that actually reduces visibility.

Updated: November 2026

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