Motorcycle Quiz 9

Motorcycle Quiz 9

1. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles?

The center lane position is safest.

The left lane position is safest.

The left and right lane positions are safest.

It depends on the situation.

2. All of the following affect your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) EXCEPT

How fast you drink.

Your weight.

The time of day.

The amount of alcohol you consume.

3. Start your motorcycle with your right wrist

Down

Flat

Locked.

4. When you are approaching an intersection, the best way to reduce your reaction time is to

Cover the clutch and brake.

Avoid using the highest gear.

Keep the clutch pulled in when not accelerating.

Avoid wearing a full-face helmet.

5. When you are stopped at a stop sign, your motorcycle should remain in

Third gear.

Second gear.

Neutral

First gear.

6. If you think that another vehicle might try to share your lane, what should you do?

Ride in the center lane position.

Flash your brake light.

Swerve from side to side.

Use hand signals.

7. Which is the best lane position for being seen by the driver of the vehicle ahead of you?

Center

Left

Right

Any

8. If the throttle is stuck and twisting it back and forth does not free it, what should you do?

Operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time.

Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only.

Jump off the motorcycle.

Pull in the clutch.

9. To start your motorcycle on an upgrade, what should you do?

Use the rear brake to hold you until the engine takes hold.

Position yourself at a 90-degree angle against the curb.

Start in second gear.

Never try to start a motorcycle on an upgrade.

10. To increase your chances of being seen by another vehicle, you should

Ride only during the day.

Avoid riding in heavy traffic.

Ride in areas where there are lots of motorcycles.

Wear reflective clothing.

11. If your motorcycle is not equipped with a windshield, you should

Avoid carrying passengers.

Have your motorcycle fitted with a windshield before you ride it.

Wear safety goggles or a face shield.

Ride only on paved roads.

12. During _________ turns, you should lean your motorcycle while keeping your body straight.

Slow, wide

Fast, wide

Fast, tight

Slow, tight

13. When you are being passed on the left, which lane position should you ride in?

Center

Right

Left

Any

14. The _______ brake is more important because it __________.

Front; is the emergency brake

Front; provides 70% of the stopping power

Rear; provides 70% of the stopping power

Rear; is the emergency brake

15. If there are two or more motorcyclists riding together, they should ride

In a V-formation.

In pairs.

Single file.

In a staggered formation.

16. When scanning the road, you should be looking for

Road conditions.

Traffic conditions.

Escape routes.

All of the above.

17. What is one benefit of riding in the center lane position?

It lets you turn easily.

It helps you maintain a constant speed.

It prevents other vehicles from sharing your lane.

It keeps you hidden from other vehicle operators.

18. When you ride alongside parked cars, why should you maintain a left lane position?

You may avoid a door opening into your path.

The center lane position is too slippery.

Motorcyclists should always ride in the left lane position.

You are more likely to hit a car in the right lane position.

19. If your throttle is stuck and twisting it back and forth does not free it, you should

Apply the front brake only.

Apply both brakes.

Operate the engine kill switch.

Use engine braking.

20. Alcohol affects the body in many different ways, but it first affects your

Reaction time.

Judgment

Balance

Vision

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