1 . When going through a turn on a motorcycle, you should:

Keep your eyes focused close to the front of the motorcycle.
Look through the turn to where you want to go.
Turn your entire body to see through the turn.
Increase your speed before the turn.

2 . Your knees should be:

Against the handlebars.
Against the gas tank.
Straightened and wide.
Wherever you prefer.

3 . 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.

4 . If a friend has been drinking alcohol and wants to drive, which of the following should you not do?

Encourage friends to talk them out of driving.
Arrange for other transportation.
Tell them to take less-crowded roads.
Slow their pace of drinking.

5 . When approaching a steady green traffic light, riders should:

Continue riding through the intersection, unless there are vehicles or pedestrians already within the intersection.
Stop if a police officer is nearby.
Treat the intersection like a four-way stop.

6 . A person who is above the legal drinking age with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of _____ is considered legally intoxicated.

0.08 percent
0.04 percent
0.1 percent
0.15 percent

7 . When being passed by another vehicle, you should travel in:

The left portion of the lane.
The center portion of the lane.
The right portion of the lane.

8 . When re-entering the original lane after completing a pass, the lead rider of a group should move into:

The right portion of the lane.
The center portion of the lane.
The left portion of the lane.

9 . A motorcycle operator may only carry a passenger if:

Their motorcycle is equipped to carry a passenger.
The passenger has a driver license.
Their motorcycle is traveling at speeds slower than 40 mph.

10 . How should you brake?

With the front brake only
With the rear brake only
With both brakes

11 . In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance?

Traffic is light.
Traffic is heavy.
You are able to see the roadway through vehicles in front of you.
There is pleasant and clear weather.

12 . When braking, you should:

First apply the front brake, then the rear.
First apply the rear brake, then the front.
Use both brakes at the same time.
Use brakes in any order.

13 . Signs that are colored orange are:

Regulatory signs.
Work zone signs.
School zone signs.

14 . Of the following, it is most important to flash your brake light when:

Someone is following you too closely.
You will be slowing suddenly.
There is a stop sign ahead.

15 . Signals on a motorcycle:

Are not very important.
Are even more important than signals on larger vehicles.
Should not be used unless another vehicle is right next to the motorcycle.
Are less important than signals on larger vehicles.

16 . Successful motorcyclists know they are safest when they are:

Seen by other motorists.
Faster than other vehicles.
On the side of the road.
In the left side of the lane.
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17 . You should flash your brake light to:

Tell other motorists that you are riding near them.
Help other motorists see your motorcycle while traveling in slow traffic.
Tell other motorists that you are going to slow down or stop where they don't expect you to do so.

18 . When approaching a traffic signal displaying a flashing yellow arrow, riders:

Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.
Should come to a complete stop.
May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

19 . When changing lanes on a road with several lanes, you should:

Check only the lane next to you for traffic.
Check the lane next to you and the next lane over for traffic.
Rely only on your mirrors.
Not worry about signaling.

20 . When it starts to rain, it is usually best to:

Increase your speed.
Exit the road.
Ride in the tire tracks left by cars.
Ride in the center of the lane.

21 . When choosing a jacket for protection, you should ensure that it:

Fits loosely and flaps in the wind.
Fits snugly enough that it does not flap in the wind.
Is it not made of leather or another sturdy material.

22 . A pre-ride check should include an inspection of:

Your brakes.
Your tires.
Your oil levels.
All of the above.

23 . This sign means:

Stop sign ahead.
Lane closed ahead.
Railroad crossing ahead.
Traffic signal ahead.

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

Manhole covers
Painted lane markings
Dry pavement
Metal plates

25 . When approaching a blind intersection, riders should:

Stop at the stop line before moving forward to improve their view of cross traffic.
Roll through the intersection.
Ignore the stop line and move forward to get a better look.
Stop at the stop line then proceed through the intersection.

26 . When approaching a steady red traffic light, riders should:

Come to a complete stop.
Continue riding, as they have the right-of-way.
Stop only if a police officer is nearby.

27 . Riding in cold weather for long periods of time could result in all of the following, except:

Fatigue.
Hypothermia.
Severe chills.
Hot flashes.

28 . What do speed limit signs indicate?

Potential driving speeds for the area
The speed operators should travel in heavy traffic
The maximum or minimum speed that is legally allowed to be driven

29 . Which of the following is not a good safety tip?

Slow to a safe speed before turning.
When turning, lean in the direction you wish to go.
Avoid dragging your feet on the roadway.
Avoid looking at other vehicles.

30 . This sign means:

School crossing.
School zone.
Pedestrian crossing.