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1.People under the age of 21 can be arrested for riding with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

0.02 percent.

0.04 percent.

0.08 percent.

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2.The risk of a head or neck injury is reduced:

By wearing a helmet.

By riding more slowly.

By reading the owner’s manual

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3.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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4.When stopping your motorcycle while carrying a passenger, you should:

Ride a little faster than you normally would.

Start slowing earlier than you normally would.

Merge into smaller gaps of traffic than you normally would.

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5.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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6.Hearing protection is:

Not recommended.

Recommended only for long rides.

Recommended for all rides.

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7.If passing another vehicle:

You may exceed the speed limit until the pass is complete.

You may disregard no passing zone markings if you began the pass in a passing zone.

You must observe the posted speed limit.

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8.If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

Keep the tire locked up, as it will help you stop more quickly.

Release the front brake and only use the rear brake.

Release the front brake immediately and re-apply it.

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9.When stopping, you should:

Use both brakes.

Use the front brake only.

Use the rear brake only.

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10.The best footwear for motorcyclists are:

Sneakers.

Sturdy boots.

Sandals.

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11.What does a flashing red traffic light mean?

Come to a complete stop and proceed when it is safe to do so.

Only stop to yield to other traffic.

Vehicles will be entering the roadway.

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12.If wearing a jacket for protection while riding in hot weather, you should:

Take frequent breaks to cool off.

Remove the jacket to stay cool while in the sun.

Keep the jacket on to protect you from the heat.

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13.When positioning your body on the motorcycle:

You should hold yourself up with your arms.

Your arms should be used to steer the motorcycle.

You should have to stretch to reach the handgrips.

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14.Under normal riding conditions, one of the best ways to help others see your motorcycle is:

To flash your lights.

To keep your high beam headlight turned on.

To ensure that your motorcycle is painted a dark color.

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15.If you have only one drink before riding:

You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.

Your riding skills will not be affected.

It can affect your ability to operate a motorcycle.

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16.To reduce the chances of a collision, a motorcycle rider should:

Maintain an adequate space cushion.

Ride very slowly.

Ride the centerline.

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17.When passing a truck on a two-lane road, you should:

Not return to your original lane until you can see the front of the truck in your rearview mirror.

Return to your original lane as soon as the truck is behind you.

Return to your original lane when you feel you have enough space.

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18.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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19.When riding at night, you should:

Move closer to the vehicle in front of you so you can use its lights to see farther down the road.

Keep riding at your normal speed to lower the risk of being struck from behind.

Reduce your speed and increase your following distance.

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20.A passenger on a motorcycle should:

Put their feet on the ground when the motorcycle is stopped.

Not ride without a back rest.

Sit as far forward as possible without crowding the operator.

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21.Using all three lane positions is:

Not encouraged because then you can never get used to any part of a lane.

Discouraged because it confuses other motorists.

Wise if you are adapting to changing conditions.

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22.The normal recommended following distance should be extended if:

The pavement is slippery.

The sun is shining.

You believe stopping will be routine.

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23.What does this sign mean?

Yield

Slow-moving vehicle

Railroad crossing

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24.When taking a curve while riding in a group, you should be in:

A single-file formation.

Pairs.

A staggered formation.

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25.When slowing or stopping a motorcycle, you should:

Not change gears.

Shift up through the gears.

Shift down through the gears.

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26.When other vehicles are slowed or stopped:

A motorcyclist should not weave between lanes of traffic.

It is acceptable for a motorcyclist to weave in and out of traffic lanes.

A motorcyclist should ride in a straight line between two lanes

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27.When changing lanes:

Your mirrors can adequately show you your surroundings.

Do a head check in addition to using your mirrors.

Activate your turn signal and immediately move to the right or left.

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28.If your front wheel locks while you are stopping, you should:

Continue to apply the front brake.

Release the front brake and only use the rear brake.

Immediately release the front brake, then re-apply the brake firmly.

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29.If you get a flat tire while riding, you should:

Hold the handle grips firmly and stay off the brakes.

Shift your weight toward the good wheel and brake normally.

Brake on the good wheel while immediately pulling off the road.

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30.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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31.How high can handlebars be positioned?

At or higher than shoulder height of the person riding

At or higher than the waist of the person riding

At or lower than the shoulder height of the person riding

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32.Under normal conditions, maintain a minimum following distance of:

Two seconds.

Three seconds.

Four seconds.

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33.How should a group of motorcyclists pass another vehicle?

In a staggered formation

In pairs

One at a time

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34.When you must brake and swerve to avoid a hazard, you should:

Perform both actions at the same time.

Only brake.

Perform one action, then the other.

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35.The best way to stop quickly is to:

Use the front brake only.

Use the rear brake before the front brake

Use both brakes.

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36.When turning, you should:

Turn your head and shoulders to look through the turn.

Turn just your head, not your shoulders, to look through the turn.

Keep your knees away from the gas tank.

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37.Your lane position should:

Allow you to blend in with traffic.

Provide an escape route.

Encourage others to use your lane.

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38.If a motorcycle is towing a trailer, the motorcyclist's following distance should:

Increase.

Decrease.

Be the same as it normally would be.

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39.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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40.When braking on a motorcycle:

The rear brake should be applied first.

The front brake should be applied first.

The front and rear brakes should be applied at the same time.

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41.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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42.Riding on ______ may provide poor traction.

Pavement markings

Dry pavement

The roadway under a bridge

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

Appearance

Protection

Price

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44.When traveling at night, it is:

Easier to judge distances than it is during the day.

About as easy to judge distances as it is during the day.

More difficult to judge distances than it is during the day

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45.How can you tell if a helmet is DOT-certified?

It will have a label attached to the helmet stating the certification.

DOT-certified helmets are the only type of helmet sold in North America.

It will have a green dot on the inside of the helmet.

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3.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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4.When stopping your motorcycle while carrying a passenger, you should:

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

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6.Hearing protection is:

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7.If passing another vehicle:

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8.If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

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9.When stopping, you should:

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10.The best footwear for motorcyclists are:

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11.What does a flashing red traffic light mean?

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12.If wearing a jacket for protection while riding in hot weather, you should:

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13.When positioning your body on the motorcycle:

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14.Under normal riding conditions, one of the best ways to help others see your motorcycle is:

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15.If you have only one drink before riding:

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16.To reduce the chances of a collision, a motorcycle rider should:

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17.When passing a truck on a two-lane road, you should:

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