1 . A diamond-shaped sign:

Alerts operators to school zones.
Alerts operators to public recreation areas.
Warns of existing or possible hazards.

2 . When riding at night, you should:

Move closer to the vehicle in front of you so you can use its lights to see farther down the road.
Keep riding at your normal speed to lower the risk of being struck from behind.
Reduce your speed and increase your following distance.

3 . If you are using an unfamiliar motorcycle, what should you do before riding?

Ride like you would on your bike, since all bikes are about the same.
Check the controls and shift pattern.
Take the owner’s word that everything is in working order.
Assume you know where all the controls are located.

4 . The helmet of a person who is under the age of 21:

Must be reflectorized.
Must contain hearing protection.
Must be colored yellow.

5 . What does alcohol do to your riding skills and judgement?

It harms both riding skills and judgement.
It helps riding skills but harms your judgement.
It has no effect on either riding skills or judgement.
It has no effect on judgement but it harms riding skills.

6 . Mirror checks:

Should be part of your normal scanning routine.
Should be avoided because they will distract you.
Should be avoided since other drivers will see you easily.
Are only recommended in bad weather.

7 . When approaching a traffic signal displaying a steady green arrow, operators:

Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.
Should slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.
May turn in the direction of the arrow after yielding to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.

8 . When riding with a group of motorcyclists, a staggered formation:

Is recommended at all times.
Should not be used when entering or exiting a highway.
Should be used when riding in curves.

9 . This is the shape and color of a __________ sign.

Stop
Wrong way
Yield

10 . When riding on a highway, a motorcyclist should scan the road:

Five seconds ahead of their motorcycle.
10 seconds ahead of their motorcycle.
Three seconds ahead of their motorcycle.
As far ahead of their motorcycle as possible.

11 . If you are riding in the right side of your lane while following a car:

You are likely riding in the best position to be seen.
You may not be seen unless the driver uses their side mirror.
The driver will most likely assume you are there.
You are discouraging other drivers from sharing your lane.

12 . The front brake:

Should only be used in an emergency.
Should be used with the rear brake.
Is unsafe to use.

13 . After entering a turn, you should roll on the throttle and:

Always slow down.
Maintain a steady speed or accelerate gradually.
Accelerate drastically.
Not worry about your speed.

14 . This road sign means:

School crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Jogging trail.
Busy sidewalk.

15 . A single broken yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:

Lanes are moving in opposite directions and operators are not permitted to pass.
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and operators are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
Lanes are moving in the same direction and operators are not permitted to pass.

16 . Which of the following types of footwear is best for a motorcycle operator?

Sturdy boots
Tennis shoes
Shoes with loose laces
Sandals
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17 . 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.

18 . If you are transporting a passenger, they should:

Lean as you lean.
Hold onto the seat.
Sit as far back on the seat as possible.
Never hold onto you.

19 . When looking through a turn, you should:

Turn both your head and your shoulders to get a better look.
Turn just your head, not your shoulders.
Use only your mirrors.
Only move your eyes, not your head.

20 . The control for the rear brake is usually located:

On the right handlebar.
On the left handlebar.
Near the left foot.
Near the right foot.

21 . A single broken white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:

Lanes are moving in opposite directions and operators are not permitted to pass.
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and operators are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
Lanes are moving in the same direction and operators are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.

22 . Which of the following surfaces does not provide poor traction?

Wet pavement
Dry pavement
Lane markings
Snow

23 . This road sign means:

Drive with caution and be ready to stop.
You must come to a complete stop.
Stop, if necessary.

24 . Which of the following is not a piece of protective clothing for a motorcycle rider?

Jacket
Boots
Gloves
Sandals

25 . If the chain or belt of your motorcycle breaks, you will:

Experience a sudden increase in power to the rear wheel.
Experience a sudden loss of power to the rear wheel.
Experience a sudden loss of power to the front wheel.
Experience a sudden increase in power to the front wheel.

26 . This sign is a:

Service sign.
Regulatory sign.
Warning sign.
Stop sign.

27 . Pentagonal signs indicate:

School zones.
No passing zones.
Speed limits.

28 . Increase your following distance if:

It is raining.
There is light traffic.
It is sunny.

29 . Footrests:

May be shared by the driver and passenger
Are required for the driver and passenger
Are not required

30 . An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always means:

Slow-moving vehicle.
Shoulder work ahead.
The vehicle is broken.