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1.To stop quickly, you should:

Use only the rear brake

Use only the front brake

Use both brakes.

Use the rear brake firmly while gradually increasing the braking pressure of the front brake

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2.Most crashes happen:

Far from home.

On short trips.

On long rides.

Several hours into the ride.

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3.You should use a larger cushion of space:

When roads are slippery.

When it is sunny outside.

When it is colder than usual.

When you are following other motorcycles

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4.Motorcyclists riding in a group should avoid pairing up because

A merging driver may not see both riders

Reflections from both helmets may make it difficult for the riders to see

Riding in pairs does not allow riders the necessary space to maneuver.

It is too difficult for riders on the left side of a pairing to exit a highway.

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5.Intersections are usually:

Safe since there is so much traffic there

A dangerous spot for riders.

Difficult to figure out.

Safer than the open road

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6.A properly-fitted motorcycle

Allows the rider to touch the ground with their feet while seated.

Has a seat even with the rider's waist.

Has a seat that is 10 inches above the rider's waist.

Has a seat that is 10 inches below the rider's waist.

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7.When turning left, you should:

Press the right handgrip

Press the left handgrip.

Press both handgrips at the same time

Not press either handgrip

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8.Just like cars, motorcycles have blind spots. When switching lanes, you should

Turn your head and check your blind spot

Look only at your mirrors.

Rely on your peripheral vision.

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9.Your lane position should:

Keep your intentions hidden from other drivers

Encourage other drivers to share your lane.

Increase your ability to see and be seen

Be close to the road signs.

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10.When preparing to pass another vehicle on the left, you should

Ride in the right portion of the lane

Ride in the left portion of the lane.

Get as close as possible to the vehicle in front of you

Not signal your intentions, as that may distract the driver you are passing

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11.Generally, the body eliminates one alcoholic drink per hour. If a person consumed eight alcoholic drinks four hours ago, how many drinks likely remain in their body?

One drink

7 drink

2 drink

4 drink

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12.A motorcyclist is well-protected if they are wearing:

A jacket that allows the arms to be exposed

Boots with tall heels.

Leather gloves.

Shoes that stop below their ankle.

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13.When riding at night, how should your following distance compare to your following distance during the day?

You should allow a longer following distance when following another vehicle at night

You should allow a shorter following distance when following another vehicle at night.

You should always maintain the same following distance regardless of the time of day.

Following distance really doesn’t matter.

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14.Which of the following does The brakesneed to be checked regularly?

The fasteners

The tires

The paint

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15.Swerving a motorcycle:

Requires a lot of traction.

Requires little traction

Is a slow maneuver.

Should be done to avoid a hazard on a slippery road

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16.Who should set the pace in a group of riders?

The leader

The riders just behind the leader

The rider in back

The oldest rider

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17.When riding with a passenger, you should tell them to do all of the following, except:

Get on the motorcycle after the engine has been started

Sit as far forward as they can without crowding you.

Hold firmly onto your waist, hips, or belt.

Feel free to talk whenever they want.

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18.The primary source of information about your motorcycle should come from

The motorcycle's former owner.

The owner’s manual

A library book about motorcycles

A motorcycle enthusiast

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19.As weight transfers to the front of your bike while you are braking, you should

Gradually increase pressure to the front brake.

Use more rear brake pressure

Not worry. The weight transfer will not have an effect on your motorcycle

Try to lock the front tire

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20.Of the following, which should you not do to improve your safety when riding at night?

Increase your speed

Reduce your speed.

Use your high beam headlight whenever possible.

Increase your following distance

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21.When riding over rough surfaces, you should

Hold the handgrips loosely to allow for movement

Hold the handgrips firmly to maintain control

Use lots of throttle to help you get over the rough surface

Ride without a helmet as the helmet could become loose and cover your face.

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22.You will ______ hear a tire going flat

Always

Usually

Frequently

seldom

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23.To provide the best protection, a helmet should:

Have a few cracks.

Not be certified.

Have frayed straps.

Fit snugly.

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24.front brake supplies how much of a motorcycle's stopping power?

About one-quarter

About one-half

About three-quarters

All the stopping power

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25.When riding a motorcycle, clothing:

Should be loose enough to flap in the wind.

Should not cover your arms or legs completely

Should not include a jacket if the weather is warm

Can provide protection in the event of a crash

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26.Head and neck injuries can be reduced by:

Wearing a helmet.

Wearing a leather jacket.

Using the rear brake only.

Wearing goggles.

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27.When approaching an intersection, you should

Assume other drivers see you, especially if they make eye contact.

Never assume other drivers see you.

Stay focused on moving through the intersection

Speed up to make others notice you.

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28.Which of the following is a poor reason to sound your horn?

A driver in the lane next to you is too close to the vehicle ahead of them

A parked car has a person in the driver’s seat.

You want people to look at your motorcycle

You are passing someone who is in the stree

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29.To be effective, an eye or face shield should be all of the following, except

Free of scratches.

Resistant to penetration.

Able to fasten securely.

Airtight.

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30.When slowing or stopping, you should use both brakes:

Only if the pavement is wet

Infrequently

Only when riding in the city.

Every time

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31.Which portion of the lane should be avoided?

The left portion of the lane

The center portion of the lane

The right portion of the lane

No portion of the lane should always be avoided.

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32.When riding at night, you should:

Decrease your following distance.

Increase your following distance.

Ride faster than you usually would

Avoid using your high beam headlight.

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33.To lessen your chances of being involved in a crash, you should:

Use your turn signals to indicate that you plan to change lanes

Tailgate other drivers

Keep your eyes focused no more than 15 feet in front of your motorcycle.

Not use a headlight during the day.

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34.When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should position themselves

Just behind the leader.

In front of the group

At the tail end of the group

Beside the leader.

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35.When stopped behind another vehicle, you should

Get as close as possible to the vehicle.

Maintain a space cushion between your motorcycle and the other vehicle.

Not use your rearview mirrors to monitor traffic behind you

Look for opportunities to squeeze through the stopped traffic

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36.Passengers should:

Lean with the operator.

Never come into contact with the operator.

Sit as far back on their seat as possible.

Hold onto their seat.

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37.When should the front brake be used?

Any time the rider is slowing or stopping

Only when slowing or stopping on slippery roads

Only when slowing or stopping in an emergency

Only when slowing or stopping in traffic

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38.During acceleration, a sidecar attached to a motorcycle will:

Feel like it is lagging behind.

Feel like it is accelerating faster than the motorcycle

Vibrate uncontrollably

Make acceleration seem faster.

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39.When passing a row of parked cars to your right when there is no oncoming traffic to your left, you should:

Stay toward the right side of your lane.

Stay toward the left side of your lane.

Look to your left frequently.

Use your rearview mirrors more frequently than usual.

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40.To lessen your chances of being involved in a crash, you should:

Be visible to other drivers.

Keep your intentions unknown from other drivers

Always stay within a foot of another vehicle

Ride on the shoulder

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41.proper clothing for riding a motorcycle should:

Cover your arms and legs completely

Cover your arms completely, but leave your legs exposed

Cover your legs completely, but leave your arms exposed

Be whatever makes you most comfortable, regardless of safety.

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42.When deciding on a lane position, you should:

Always ride in the center portion of the lane

Always ride in the left portion of the lane

Always ride in the right portion of the lane

Be flexible and base your decision off of numerous factors.

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43.When in traffic, motorcycles need:

Much less distance to stop than cars.

Less distance to stop than cars.

As much distance to stop as cars.

More distance to stop than cars.

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44.The single most effective thing you can do to improve your chances of surviving an accident is

Wear a helmet.

Read books on motorcycle safety.

Watch training videos.

Ask others about how to ride more safely.

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45.When stopping behind a vehicle, you should:

Stop far behind the vehicle, then slowly creep up

Stay well behind the vehicle.

Make a quick stop right behind the vehicle.

Stay about four car lengths behind the vehicle

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7.When turning left, you should:

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9.Your lane position should:

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10.When preparing to pass another vehicle on the left, you should

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11.Generally, the body eliminates one alcoholic drink per hour. If a person consumed eight alcoholic drinks four hours ago, how many drinks likely remain in their body?

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12.A motorcyclist is well-protected if they are wearing:

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14.Which of the following does The brakesneed to be checked regularly?

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15.Swerving a motorcycle:

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