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1.Which colors are the best colors for motorcycle riders to wear?

Brown, gold, silver, and white

Blue, black, gray, and purple

Orange, red, yellow, and green

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2.Stopping in a turn can be difficult because:

There is decreased traction available for stopping while the bike is leaning.

The rider is usually focused on the turn and not on the braking.

The brake controls do not work in turns.

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3.What does a solid yellow traffic light mean?

The traffic light is about to change to red.

The traffic light is about to change to green.

Stop and wait for traffic to pass.

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4.There may be less traction available for braking when:

A motorcycle is leaning.

A motorcycle is straight up and down.

A motorcycle is on dry pavement.

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5.When starting your motorcycle, the engine should be in:

First gear.

Neutral.

Third gear.

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6.There is the greatest potential for conflict between a motorcycle and other traffic:

On the highway.

At intersections.

On rural roads.

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7.When riding with a passenger on your motorcycle, you should instruct the passenger to:

Get on the motorcycle before the engine starts.

Sit as far back as possible on the bike.

Not talk or move unnecessarily.

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8.A plastic, shatter-resistant face shield can protect you from:

Noise.

Dust.

Glare.

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9.Hearing protection is:

Not recommended.

Recommended only for long rides.

Recommended for all rides.

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10.When riding near a truck:

If you cannot see the truck’s mirrors, the driver cannot see you.

You should not be able to see the truck’s mirrors.

You should concentrate on operating your motorcycle and not worry about the truck’s mirrors.

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11.Where should you position your motorcycle when entering a curve?

The outside of the curve

The inside of the curve

Wherever traffic and road conditions require

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12.It is illegal to operate a motorcycle with a minimum blood alcohol content (BAC) of:

0.08 percent.

0.1 percent.

0.3 percent.

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13.Riding gloves should be made of:

Leather.

Wool.

Any soft material.

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14.What does a traffic signal displaying a solid red arrow mean?

Drivers must come to a complete stop.

Drivers may proceed through the intersection with caution.

Drivers must yield to oncoming traffic.

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15.If you must transport a load, it should be:

Carried over the rear axle.

Carried on the gas tank in front of you.

Piled up against a sissy bar or frame on the back of the seat.

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16.When riding a motorcycle, it is important to:

Focus only on what is in front of you.

Focus only on what is behind you.

Know what’s happening both in front of and behind you.

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17.What should you do if you must ride on a slippery surface?

Slow down

Accelerate

Make sudden moves

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18.If you are passing a row of parked vehicles to your right and there is no oncoming traffic to your left, you should ride:

In the left portion of your lane.

In the right portion of your lane.

In the center of your lane.

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19.A benefit of keeping a cushion of space between you and surrounding vehicles is that:

You are better able to draft off of other vehicles.

You will be able to stop quickly.

You will have more time to react to the movements of other drivers.

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20.If a dog is chasing your motorcycle, you should:

Swerve around the dog.

Slow down, let the dog approach, and accelerate away from the animal.

Park and wait for the dog to lose interest.

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21.To help others see your motorcycle, you should:

Use your headlight.

Weave in your lane.

Maintain eye contact with other road users.

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22.Which of the following is not a benefit of maintaining a space cushion between your motorcycle and other vehicles?

You will have time to react to hazards.

You will have space to maneuver.

You will have more time to accelerate when entering a curve.

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23.Use your mirrors when stopping at an intersection:

To determine if drivers behind you are aware that you are stopping.

To watch for pedestrians ahead.

To look for dark clouds that may indicate poor weather conditions.

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24.When riding on a slippery surface, you should:

Avoid making sudden moves, as doing so could cause a skid.

Travel on the shoulder to be out of the way of traffic.

Use only the rear brake because the front brake is ineffective on slippery surfaces.

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25.Eye protection:

Is not necessary if your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield.

Is only necessary when riding in bad weather.

Should allow the rider a clear view to either side.

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26.Blind spots on motorcycles:

Are nothing to worry about.

Should be consistently checked by riders.

Don't exist if the motorcycle has a rearview mirror.

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27.A DOT-compliant helmet:

Will severely restrict your ability to see.

Will allow you to see adequately to both sides.

Will prevent you from turning your head.

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28.Usually a good way to handle tailgaters is to:

Get off the roadway.

Change lanes and let them pass.

Ride faster.

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29.As you approach a blind intersection, you should:

Move into the part of the lane that allows other drivers to most easily see you.

Move into the part of the lane closest to the traffic control device.

Move into the outside edge of the lane.

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30.You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when:

The throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.

You start to lose control in a curve.

The motorcycle starts to wobble.

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31.If traveling with a load, the load should be:

Secured as low as possible.

Secured as high as possible.

Attached to a sissy bar.

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32.Your lane position should do all of the following, except:

Provide you with an escape route.

Help you receive wind blasts.

Communicate your intentions to other drivers.

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33.Motorcycles:

Need less room to stop than other larger vehicles.

Need as much room to stop as other larger vehicles.

Can stop instantly.

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34.You should conduct a safety inspection of your motorcycle:

Before every ride.

Every week.

Once a month.

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35.When riding, you should wear:

Bright clothing.

Dark clothing.

Clothes that are uncomfortable.

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36.When carrying a passenger, a motorcycle responds to directional changes:

More slowly than usual.

More quickly than usual.

Normally.

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37.When cars are merging from an entrance ramp:

A motorcyclist should assume the entering drivers see them.

A motorcyclist should never assume the entering drivers see them.

A motorcyclist should stop.

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38.When carrying a passenger, a motorcycle takes:

Less time than usual to stop and speed up.

The same amount of time to stop and speed up as it usually does.

More time than usual to stop and speed up.

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39.Which of the following is not a method used to maintain control of a motorcycle in a turn?

Accelerate through the turn.

Reduce your speed before turning.

Lean into the turn.

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40.A motorcyclist is usually most easily seen by other drivers when they are riding in which lane position?

The right

The center

The left

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41.When looking through a turn, you should:

Turn just your head, not your shoulders.

Turn your head and shoulders to improve your view.

Turn your shoulders, but not your head.

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42.As a rider, you can lessen your chances of being involved in an accident by:

Not looking ahead for hazards.

Refraining from using turn signals, as doing so could distract other drivers.

Being visible to other drivers.

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43.Smaller vehicles appear to be ________ and slower than they really are.

Closer

Farther away

Larger

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44.The best way to stay out of trouble while riding a motorcycle is to:

Look well ahead of your motorcycle.

Avoid high-density traffic areas.

Ride at speeds faster than the speed limit.

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45.On a motorcycle, which brake provides the most stopping power?

The front brake

The rear brake

The emergency brake

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Motorcycle Test 6

1.Which colors are the best colors for motorcycle riders to wear?

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2.Stopping in a turn can be difficult because:

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3.What does a solid yellow traffic light mean?

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4.There may be less traction available for braking when:

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5.When starting your motorcycle, the engine should be in:

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6.There is the greatest potential for conflict between a motorcycle and other traffic:

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7.When riding with a passenger on your motorcycle, you should instruct the passenger to:

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8.A plastic, shatter-resistant face shield can protect you from:

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9.Hearing protection is:

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10.When riding near a truck:

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11.Where should you position your motorcycle when entering a curve?

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12.It is illegal to operate a motorcycle with a minimum blood alcohol content (BAC) of:

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13.Riding gloves should be made of:

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14.What does a traffic signal displaying a solid red arrow mean?

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15.If you must transport a load, it should be:

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16.When riding a motorcycle, it is important to:

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17.What should you do if you must ride on a slippery surface?

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18.If you are passing a row of parked vehicles to your right and there is no oncoming traffic to your left, you should ride:

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19.A benefit of keeping a cushion of space between you and surrounding vehicles is that:

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20.If a dog is chasing your motorcycle, you should:

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21.To help others see your motorcycle, you should:

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22.Which of the following is not a benefit of maintaining a space cushion between your motorcycle and other vehicles?

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23.Use your mirrors when stopping at an intersection:

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24.When riding on a slippery surface, you should:

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25.Eye protection:

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26.Blind spots on motorcycles:

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