Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a method of conserving petroleum?

  1. Correct pressure levels in the tyres while driving a petrol vehicle

  2. Driving at high speed and reaching the destination faster

  3. Using public transport

  4. Switching off engines at traffic junctions

  5. Timely servicing of vehicles

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is the correct answer. Fuel consumption increases significantly over 90 km/h. At 110 km/h, a car uses up to 25 per cent more fuel than it would consume at 90 km/h.