Motorcycle Test 6

1.When it starts to rain, it is usually best to:

Ride in the center of the lane

Pull onto the shoulder and wait for it to stop raining.

Ride in the tire tracks left by other vehicles.

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2.When being followed by a tailgater, you should:

Change lanes and let them pass or slow down to allow for more space ahead of your motorcycle.

Ignore them.

Increase your speed.

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3.The gearshift is located:

By the left footrest.

By the right footrest.

By the right handle grip.

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4.When entering a curve, you should always position your motorcycle:

On the left side of the lane.

In a position that allows you to most effectively see and be seen.

In the center of the lane.

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5.Riding directly alongside another vehicle is:

Safe because you are in a separate lane.

Recommended because it blocks the wind.

Not recommended because you may be in the driver's blind spot.

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6.A sign that your rear tire has suddenly gone flat is that:

The back of your motorcycle is swaying from side to side.

You heard a loud noise.

A discharge of air can be seen.

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7.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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8.Which of the following materials provides the best protection for motorcycle riders?

Fleece

Leather

Denim

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9.After riding over an object on the road, you should:

Continue riding because the danger has passed.

Pull to the side of the road and check your tires and rims for damage.

Stop to remove the object from the road.

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10.If you approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as another vehicle:

The vehicle on the left should yield to the vehicle on the right.

You should flash your headlight to signal that the other vehicle should proceed.

You should continue through the intersection and expect the other vehicle to stop.

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11.When selecting a jacket that will be used as protective apparel, a motorcycle rider should look for a jacket that is:

Black, or another dark color.

Warm.

Made of leather or synthetic materials.

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12.When motorcyclists ride in a group:

Inexperienced riders should lead the group.

Inexperienced riders should be near the front of the group.

Inexperienced riders should be in the back of the group.

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13.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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14.The formation you should take when riding in a group:

Is always single-file.

Depends on the situation.

Is always staggered.

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15.You are riding over bridge gratings and your motorcycle has begun to weave. You should:

Speed up to get over the surface faster.

Ride in a zigzagging motion.

Maintain a steady speed and ride straight across the gratings.

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16.Who is required to wear a helmet while riding?

All motorcycle passengers

Motorcycle passengers under the age of 21

Motorcycle passengers who are riding with a newly licensed operator

No one

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17.If you accidentally lock your rear brake on a good traction surface, you should:

Let go of the rear brake.

Keep the rear brake locked until you stop.

Release the rear brake and only use the front brake.

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18.Eye protection is:

Required for all riders.

Not required, but recommended.

Only required for inexperienced motorcycle users

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19.How should you brake?

With the front brake only

With the rear brake only

With both brakes

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20.During normal turns:

The motorcycle and rider should lean in the same direction.

The motorcycle and rider should lean in opposite directions.

The motorcycle should not lean.

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21.You should pick a lane position that:

Best increases your visibility and allows for a safe cushion of space.

You like, without regard to others.

Gets you close to other vehicles.

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22.If your motorcycle begins to weave while you are riding over rain grooves or bridge gratings, you should:

Speed up to get over the surface faster.

Exaggerate the zigzag motion to get the attention of other drivers.

Maintain a steady speed and ride straight across the grooves or gratings.

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23.What should be your first consideration when buying a motorcycle helmet?

Appearance

Protection

Price

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24.When riding a motorcycle:

The mirrors provide a perfect view.

The mirrors do not show your blind spots.

The mirrors should not be used, except when parking.

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25.Before starting out, you should make sure the fuel valve is:

Open.

Closed.

Covered.

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26.When preparing to pass a vehicle on the left, you should ride in which portion of the lane?

The left portion

The center portion

The right portion

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27.If the front wheel locks, you should:

Release the front brake immediately, then re-apply the brake.

Release the front brake immediately and only use the rear brake.

Keep the front wheel locked until you come to a stop.

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28.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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29.The human body removes alcohol at a rate of:

About one drink per hour

About two drinks per hour

About three drinks per hour.

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30.The safest part of the lane:

Is always the left portion of the lane

Is always the right portion of the lane.

Changes depending on the situation.

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31.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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32.As your motorcycle accelerates, you will need to:

Shift to a higher gear.

Shift to a lower gear.

Put the bike in neutral.

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33.The faster you drink alcohol:

The faster the alcohol is removed from your body.

The faster the alcohol accumulates in your body.

The less the alcohol affects your body.

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34.To make it easier to be seen by other motorists, you should:

Wear brightly-colored clothing while riding.

Wear darkly-colored clothing while riding.

Wave your arms while riding.

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35.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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36.To safely cross railroad tracks that are angled across your lane, you should:

Ride straight within your lane.

Turn your motorcycle to take them at a 90-degree angle.

Speed up.

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

Before every ride.

Every week.

Once a month.

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

The front brake

The rear brake

The emergency brake

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39.When being passed, it is usually best for motorcyclists to be in which part of the lane?

The center

The left

The right

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40.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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41.Mirrors on motorcycles:

Have blind spots, just like cars.

Do not have blind spots because a motorcycle is usually smaller than a car

Are not required.

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42.As you consume more alcohol, your ability to safely ride:

Increases.

Stays the same.

Decreases.

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43.Which of the following types of footwear is best for a motorcycle operator?

Sturdy boots

Tennis shoes

Shoes with loose laces

Sandals

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44.When you are being passed on the left, you should:

Speed up.

Ride in the right portion of the lane.

Ride in the center portion of the lane.

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45.When riding at night:

Ride on the shoulder of the road

Decrease your following distance

Increase your following distance.

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1.When it starts to rain, it is usually best to:

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2.When being followed by a tailgater, you should:

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3.The gearshift is located:

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4.When entering a curve, you should always position your motorcycle:

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5.Riding directly alongside another vehicle is:

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6.A sign that your rear tire has suddenly gone flat is that:

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

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8.Which of the following materials provides the best protection for motorcycle riders?

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9.After riding over an object on the road, you should:

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10.If you approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as another vehicle:

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11.When selecting a jacket that will be used as protective apparel, a motorcycle rider should look for a jacket that is:

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12.When motorcyclists ride in a group:

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14.The formation you should take when riding in a group:

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15.You are riding over bridge gratings and your motorcycle has begun to weave. You should:

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16.Who is required to wear a helmet while riding?

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17.If you accidentally lock your rear brake on a good traction surface, you should:

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18.Eye protection is:

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19.How should you brake?

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20.During normal turns:

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24.When riding a motorcycle:

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