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1.Mirrors on motorcycles:

Have blind spots, just like cars.

Do not have blind spots.

Are not required.

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2.If you will be carrying a passenger on your motorcycle, you will likely have to:

Reduce the tire pressure.

Make no tire pressure adjustments.

Increase the tire pressure.

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3.When the lights on this sign are flashing, what should you do?

Stop and wait until the train passes.

Proceed with caution.

Turn around and find an alternate route.

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4.When attempting to pass another vehicle, you should:

Ride within the posted speed limits.

Exceed the posted speed limit to complete the pass, but not by more than 10 mph.

Pass more than one vehicle at a time.

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5.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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6.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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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 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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9.When riding, jackets and pants should:

Fit loosely enough to allow the wind to catch the fabric.

Be snug enough to keep from flapping in the wind.

Be tight enough to prevent you from moving freely.

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10.Motorcycles may pass on the right:

If there is at least eight feet of unobstructed pavement.

By riding on the shoulder of the road.

By riding on the grass, if it is level.

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11.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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12.Most motorcycle crashes occur:

In broad daylight.

At dusk.

At night.

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13.A rider's boots or shoes should:

Be below their ankles.

Cover their ankles.

Be made of a soft, pliable material.

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14.The front brake:

Should only be used in an emergency.

Should be used with the rear brake.

Is unsafe to use.

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15.If you must brake and swerve to avoid danger, you should:

Use only the front brake while swerving.

Brake and swerve at the same time.

Either brake then swerve or swerve then brake.

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16.When riding at night, you should:

Increase your speed.

Increase your following distance

Decrease your following distance.

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17.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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18.A good way to handle a tailgater is to:

Speed up.

Allow them to get in front of you.

Make gestures at them.

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19.When choosing a jacket for protection, you should ensure that it:

Fits loosely and flaps in the wind

Fits snugly enough that it does not flap in the wind

Is it not made of leather or another sturdy material.

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20.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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21.When entering a turn, you should:

Slow down.

Speed up.

Come to a complete stop.

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22.Service signs are:

Orange with black letters.

Blue with white letters.

Green with white letters.

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23.If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a surface with good traction, you should:

Keep the wheel locked until you have stopped completely.

Release the rear brake and only use the front brake.

Release the rear brake and then quickly re-apply the brake

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24.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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25.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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26.Your lane position should do all of the following, except:

Increase your ability to be seen.

Help you avoid surface hazards.

Invite other road users into your lane.

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27.Reflective clothing:

Should be worn only at night.

Should be worn only during the day.

Should be worn both day and night.

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28.Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are separated by:

White lines

Yellow lines.

Road signs.

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29.Maintaining an adequate cushion of space while riding allows all of the following, except:

Time to react to hazards.

A chance to show off your riding skills.

Space to safely maneuver your motorcycle.

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30.When riding during the day, you should:

Wear dark clothes since it is light outside.

Wear bright clothes so other motorists can see you better.

Be comfortable, wearing shorts if it is hot.

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31.Before every ride, you should:

Make sure your bike's brake lights work properly.

Make sure the paint on the bike is not peeling.

Make sure your bike is completely clean.

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32.Riders who are above the legal drinking age with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ______ are considered legally intoxicated.

0.04 percent

0.08 percent

0.12 percent

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

Slow down

Accelerate

Make sudden moves

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34.If riding during the day, you should wear:

Clothing with reflective material.

A short-sleeved shirt.

Darkly-colored clothing.

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35.The best way to stop quickly is to:

Use only your front brake.

Use only your rear brake.

Use both brakes at the same time.

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36.If a motorcycle rider takes a turn too fast, they may:

Have increased control of their motorcycle.

Experience a more stable ride.

Unintentionally leave the road.

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37.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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38.On a motorcycle:

Both the front and rear brakes provide equal stopping power.

The front brake has more stopping power than the rear brake.

The rear brake has more stopping power than the front brake

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39.Eye protection is:

Required for all riders.

Not required, but recommended.

Only required for inexperienced motorcycle users.

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40.Which of the following is not a factor in determining a person's blood alcohol content (BAC)?

The amount of alcohol consumed

How quickly the alcohol is consumed

How often the person consumes alcohol

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41.A DOT-compliant helmet:

Severely limits your vision.

Allows you to see as far to the sides as is necessary for safe riding.

Can become a hazard to the rider

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

Drivers must yield to oncoming traffic.

Drivers must come to a complete stop.

Drivers may proceed through the intersection with caution.

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43.Upshifting or downshifting in a curve:

Should only be done if it can be done smoothly.

Is better than shifting before the curve.

Is the best way to control your speed.

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44.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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45.When changing lanes, you should:

Use your mirrors and look over your shoulder.

Use your mirrors. You do not need to look over your shoulder unless you notice something unusual.

Either use your mirrors or look over your shoulder.

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3.When the lights on this sign are flashing, what should you do?

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4.When attempting to pass another vehicle, you should:

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5.Eye protection:

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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 sign that your rear tire has suddenly gone flat is that:

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9.When riding, jackets and pants should:

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12.Most motorcycle crashes occur:

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