1 . 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.

2 . When riding with a passenger, you may need to adjust:

The brakes.
The suspension.
The brake light.

3 . When preparing to ride with a passenger, instruct the passenger to:

Get onto the motorcycle before you.
Sit as far back as possible.
Hold firmly onto your waist, hips, or belt.

4 . When riding a motorcycle, your lane position:

Has little impact on whether or not other drivers can see you.
Is very important because it may affect whether or not other drivers can see you.
Cannot protect you from wind blasts from other vehicles.

5 . 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.

6 . Which of the following is not recommended as protective apparel for motorcycle users?

Long pants
Gloves
A baseball cap

7 . A motorcyclist should not rely only on their mirrors because:

Sometimes mirrors can be dirty, limiting the motorcyclist's view.
Mirrors are always unreliable.
Motorcycles have blind spots.

8 . When you see this road sign, you should:

Keep right.
Keep left.
Pass with caution.

9 . If your drive chain breaks, you:

Should hold the chain in place.
Can continue safely riding.
Will notice a loss of power to the rear wheel.

10 . If another driver makes eye contact with you:

You know that they have seen you.
It doesn’t always mean they've actually seen you.
They will properly yield to you.

11 . When slowing down or stopping, you must:

Shift down through the gears.
Shift up through the gears.
Shift into neutral.

12 . 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.

13 . When buying a motorcycle helmet, you should be most concerned about the helmet's:

Price.
Protection.
Appearance.
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14 . A benefit of keeping a cushion of space between you and surrounding vehicles is that:

You are better able to draft off of other vehicles.
You will be able to stop quickly.
You will have more time to react to the movements of other drivers.

15 . Which of the following surfaces is unlikely to provide poor traction for motorcyclists?

Metal plates
Dry pavement
Manhole covers

16 . A plastic, shatter-resistant face shield can protect you from:

Noise.
Dust.
Glare.

17 . If you are being passed, you should:

Ride in the left portion of the lane.
Ride in the center portion of the lane.
Ride in the right portion of the lane.

18 . From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

Red, yellow, green.
Red, green, yellow.
Green, red, yellow.

19 . If braking in a curve:

Only use the front brake.
You may have less traction as you lean into the curve.
You will have more traction as you lean into the curve.

20 . Riding a motorcycle is ______ driving a car.

Less tiring than
More tiring than
Just as tiring as

21 . Which of the following statements is true?

The front brake is more powerful than the rear brake.
The rear brake is more powerful than the front brake.
Both the front and rear brakes are equally powerful.

22 . 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.

23 . This sign means:

Merge.
Winding road ahead.
Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.

24 . In addition to hazardous road conditions, riders should search for:

Traffic entering from a side road to the left.
Traffic entering from a side road to the right.
Both of the above.

25 . Usually a good way to handle tailgaters is to:

Get off the roadway.
Change lanes and let them pass.
Ride faster.