Question When steering a vehicle: Answers Both hands should be placed on the outside of the steering wheel on opposite sides. Use a firm but gentle grip on the steering wheel, using your fingers and not your palms. All of the above. Explanation Your hands should be placed on opposite sides the steering wheel with your thumbs aiming up. Grip the wheel gently but firmly, using your fingers rather than your palms. Turn the steering wheel by gripping the outside of the wheel, not the inside. Pass your DMV Written Test with flying colors Take me to the cheat sheet South Carolina This questions appears in the following tests: South Carolina Practice Test 4 South Carolina Practice Test 15