Question 13 of 180

As part of a passenger vehicle's pre-trip inspection, why should you check that emergency exits open properly?

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Emergency exits do not need regular checking once installed, since they are tested thoroughly by the manufacturer before delivery
So passengers can evacuate quickly if a regular exit is blocked during an emergency
It's only a cosmetic requirement
Emergency exits are only for driver use

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Correct answer to question 13 (Passenger): So passengers can evacuate quickly if a regular exit is blocked during an emergency

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An emergency exit that doesn't open is only discovered as a problem during an actual emergency, which is exactly why it has to be tested before every trip, not assumed to work.

Updated: November 2026

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