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1.When riding, you should:

Turn your head and shoulders to look through turns.

Keep your arms straight.

Keep your knees away from the gas tank.

Turn just your head and eyes to look through turns.

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2.Common drugs, such as cold tablets:

Can affect a rider's abilities to safely operate their motorcycle

Usually won’t affect a rider's abilities to safely operate their motorcycle

Pose no risk to a rider's operating abilities

Are always acceptable to take before riding because they are sold over-the-counter

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3.Clothing made of which type of material can offer the best protection to motorcyclists?

Leather

Wool

Polyester

Silk

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4.Riding alongside a car:

Is encouraged.

Can place you in a blind spot

Is not an issue unless the roadway is wet.

Can make driving easier for the other motorist.

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5.The proper footwear for riding a motorcycle

Has long, loose laces.

Has short heels

Has tall heels.

Is always sneakers

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6.When using a motorcycle with which you are unfamiliar, you should

Test the seat to make sure it is comfortable.

Assume the motorcycle is in good riding condition

Work the throttle, clutch, and brakes a few times before riding.

Ride as you usually do, since most bikes are similar

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7.Most motorcycles:

Have only a front brake.

Have only a rear brake

Have brakes in both the front and rear

Have three brakes: one in the front, one in the rear, and an emergency brake

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8.To increase your chances of being seen at an intersection, you should

Try to make eye contact with other drivers.

Ride with your headlight on

Reduce your space cushion

Ride in a weaving pattern.

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9.Long-term exposure to wind noise:

Is recommended.

Can cause hearing loss

Is not harmful.

Is less damaging than listening to music.

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10.Taking a turn too fast

Is acceptable as long as you stay under the speed limit

Is safer on a motorcycle than in a car.

Is acceptable as long as no vehicles are near you

Can cause you to end up in another lane or leave the road

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11.If a tire goes flat while you are riding and you must stop, it is usually best to

Relax on the handle grips.

Shift your weight toward the good tire

Brake on the good tire and steer to the side of the road.

Use both brakes and stop quickly.

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12.If you find yourself riding alongside another vehicle, you should:

Speed up or slow down

Wave at the other driver

Stay alongside the vehicle until the next exit and then exit.

Let the other driver worry about it

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13.Your motorcycle’s brake light is:

More noticeable than a car’s brake lights.

Less noticeable than a car’s brake lights

Less important than a car’s brake lights.

More easily seen than a car’s brake lights.

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

Brake suddenly.

Steer in a weaving pattern.

Relax, maintain a steady speed, and ride straight across the grooves.

Move to the leftmost portion of the lane.

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15.A plastic, shatter-resistant face shield:

Is not necessary if you have a windshield.

Only protects your eyes

Helps protect your whole face

Does not protect your face as well as goggles

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16.To make a quick stop on wet pavement, you should:

Use only the front brake.

Use only the rear brake.

Use both brakes.

None

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17.When braking, you should:

Squeeze the front brake and press the rear brake

Grab at the front brake and squeeze the rear brake

Jam on the front brake and grab at the rear brake.

Press down on the front brake and jam on the rear brake

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18.proper lane position should do all of the following, except:

proper lane position should do all of the following, except:

Help you avoid surface hazards

Help you avoid traffic signals.

Communicate your intentions to other road users

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19.Passengers should:

Lean as the operator leans

Hold onto their seat.

Sit as far back on the bike as possible

Never hold onto the operator

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20.A pre-ride inspection should:

Only take a few minutes

Take more than an hour.

Be complicated to perform.

Not be done before every ride

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21.Compared to riding during the day, a motorcycle operator who is riding at night should do all of the following, except:

Ride more slowly

Allow more space between their motorcycle and other vehicles.

Use their high beam whenever possible.

Tailgate other vehicles.

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22.If operating a three-wheeled motorcycle or riding with a sidecar, do not ride too far to the right of your lane because:

Other drivers may not see you.

You will not be able to pass other vehicles as easily

Other drivers may try to share your lane.

You may run off the road

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23.When braking where traction is reduced, you should

Apply the brakes more quickly than usual.

Apply the brakes more gently than usual

Not use the rear brake.

Not use the front brake

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24.When riding at night, you should do all of the following, except

Reduce your speed

Increase your following distance

Decrease your following distance

Use your high beam light, if possible

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25.It is difficult for other motorists to see motorcycles at night. To make up for that, a motorcycle rider should:

Reduce their speed when riding at night.

Sound their horn repeatedly when riding at night

Not ride at night.

Stay directly in front of another vehicle to be seen in their headlights when riding at night

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26.A motorcycle needs

Less frequent attention than a car.

More frequent attention than a car

To have pre-ride checks performed only by a mechanic.

To be serviced only at a dealer.

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27.When selecting footwear, you should choose

Shoes with long heels.

Shoes with long laces that cannot be tucked in.

Shoes that cover your ankles.

Shoes that are made from flimsy materials.

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28.On a slippery surface, you should not

Reduce your speed.

Avoid making sudden moves.

Use only the front brake when slowing or stopping

Use both brakes when slowing or stopping.

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29.A motorcyclist can discourage other vehicles from lane sharing by

Riding in the left portion of a lane.

Riding in the center portion of a lane.

Giving dirty looks if another driver moves into their lane

Riding in a zigzag pattern to fill up a lane

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30.When braking, you should use:

Only the front brake

Only the rear brake

Both brakes.

Either brake, but never both at the same time

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31.To be seen in the rearview mirror of the driver ahead of you, you should:

Ride in the left portion of the lane

Ride in the right portion of the lane

Ride in a weaving pattern.

Ride in the center portion of the lane

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32.____ can remove alcohol and its effects from your body

Time

Tea

Coffee

Chai

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33.Goggles can:

Protect your eyes and your face.

Protect your face but not your eyes

Protect your eyes, but not your face.

Not protect your face or eyes.

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34.How can a motorcycle operator discourage lane sharing by other drivers?

By giving dirty looks to other drivers

By riding in the center portion of the lane

By riding in the left portion of the lane

By riding in a zigzag pattern

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35.On a motorcycle, a horn:

Is useless

Usually cannot be heard by others.

Can be used to get someone’s attention quickly

Should not be used

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36.If you must brake and swerve to avoid a hazard, you should

Do one, then the other.

Do both at the same time.

Always apply the brakes first, then swerve

Try instead to use only the brakes.

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37.Motorcycle riders:

Should wear hearing protection at all times to prevent hearing damage

Should only wear hearing protection during long rides.

Should not wear hearing protection because it will muffle other noises, such as horns and sirens

Do not need to use hearing protection if they are using a helmet

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38.When approaching a blind intersection with a stop sign, riders should:

Stop at the stop sign then proceed through the intersection.

Ignore the stop sign and move forward to get a better look

Stop at the stop sign before moving forward to improve their view of cross traffic

Proceed through the intersection without stopping

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39.Your lane position should not:

Increase your ability to see.

Avoid placing you in other drivers' blind spots

Encourage other drivers to share your lane.

Provide you with an escape route.

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40.A rectangular sign may be a:

School crossing sign.

Railroad crossing sign.

Stop sign.

Speed limit sign

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41.How can you regain control if your rear tire locks up?

Release the rear brake

Continue using the rear brake.

Swerve the bike in the direction with the fewest hazards

With the brake engaged, try to accelerate.

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42.When looking for a protective jacket or pair of pants, you should look for:

Items made of leather

Items made of polyester.

Items made of light materials

Items that are darkly-colored.

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43.Reflective material on your helmet:

Helps you to be seen

Is not allowed.

Should only be used at night.

Does not help you to be seen.

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44.If your rear wheel locks while braking, you should:

Release the brake until the rear tire regains traction, then re-apply the brake

Release the brake and only engage the front brake.

Keep it locked until the motorcycle comes to a stop.

Release the brake and coast to a stop

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45.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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4.Riding alongside a car:

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