1 . Passing and being passed when riding a motorcycle is not much different than when driving a car. However:

A motorcycle's visibility is more critical than that of a car.
A motorcycle's visibility is not as important as that of a car.
Passing should be done on the shoulder instead of on the main roadway.
It is critical to make eye contact with the other driver when riding a motorcycle.

2 . When approaching a steady yellow traffic light, riders should:

Accelerate to avoid a red light.
Continue riding, as they have the right-of-way.
Slow to a stop, unless they are already within the intersection.

3 . Who is required to wear a helmet while riding?

All motorcycle passengers
Motorcycle passengers under the age of 21
Motorcycle passengers who are riding with a newly licensed operator
No one

4 . How should a group of motorcyclists pass another vehicle?

In a staggered formation
In pairs
One at a time

5 . When riding, you should:

Turn your head and shoulders to look through turns.
Keep your arms straight.
Keep your knees away from the gas tank.
Turn just your head and eyes to look through turns.

6 . You will ______ hear a tire going flat.

Always
Usually
Frequently
Seldom

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

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

8 . This sign means:

Two-way traffic.
Lane shifting.
Low clearance.
Added lane.

9 . To help others see your motorcycle, you should:

Use your headlight.
Weave in your lane.
Maintain eye contact with other road users.

10 . When you are being passed, you should:

Ride in the center portion of the lane.
Ride in the left portion of the lane.
Ride in the right portion of the lane.
Weave among the three portions of the lane as the vehicle passes.

11 . In general, the body gets rid of almost ______ per hour.

One drink
Two drinks
Three drinks
Four drinks

12 . How is the accelerator controlled?

With the right hand
With the left hand
With the right foot
With the left foot

13 . If using saddlebags to carry a load, you should:

Load the bags as evenly as possible.
Unevenly distribute weight into the saddlebags.
Place as much weight as possible into one saddlebag.

14 . In general, which position within a lane is the best to ride in?

The left position
The right position
There is no single best lane position.

15 . A good defensive driver:

Travels slowly at all times.
Looks out for the actions of other drivers.
Travels at a constant speed.
Only rides in familiar areas.

16 . Motorcycles are allowed to:

Use a lane of traffic without sharing it.
Share a lane with a car.
Share a lane with a small truck.
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17 . To make a quick stop on wet pavement, you should:

Use only the front brake.
Use only the rear brake.
Use both brakes.

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 . Signs that are colored orange are:

Regulatory signs.
Work zone signs.
School zone signs.

20 . When riding at night, you should do all of the following, except:

Use your high beam.
Use the headlights of vehicles ahead to help you see.
Be visible.
Ride only in the left portion of your lane.

21 . If carrying a package while riding a motorcycle, you:

May use one hand to steer while using the other hand to hold the package.
Need to keep both hands on the handlebars.
Can rest the package in front of you and occasionally use your hands to hold the package.

22 . If your motorcycle begins to wobble, you should:

Keep riding, as the wobble will likely correct itself.
Quickly brake.
Close the throttle to slow down.
Accelerate quickly.

23 . When you are being passed by a vehicle on your left, you should:

Help the other driver by moving as far to the right as possible.
Help the other driver by moving to the shoulder.
Ride in the center portion of your lane.
Ride in the left portion of your lane

24 . When should riders use their headlights?

Only when it is raining
Only between sunset and sunrise
All the time

25 . If another driver is following you too closely, it is best to:

Not worry about them.
Change lanes and let them pass.
Speed up.
Get off the roadway.

26 . 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.

27 . What is the best lane position for a motorcycle operator?

The left position in the lane
The center position in the lane
The right position in the lane
There is no single lane position that is best for all situations.

28 . If your front wheel locks while you are braking, you should:

Keep the tire locked until your next stop.
Continue squeezing the front brake lever.
Release the front brake and immediately re-apply it.

29 . A pentagon-shaped sign is a:

Stop sign.
Regulatory sign.
School zone or school crossing sign.

30 . A U-turn is not permitted:

In a parking lot.
On or near any curve or hill.
On a straight roadway with a clear view for 500 feet in both directions.