1 . You are riding over bridge gratings and your motorcycle has begun to weave. You should:

Speed up to get over the surface faster.
Ride in a zigzagging motion.
Maintain a steady speed and ride straight across the gratings.

2 . When wearing a helmet at the time of a crash, a rider is:

Less likely to survive than a person who is not wearing helmet.
Just as likely to survive as a person not wearing a helmet.
More likely to survive than a person not wearing helmet.

3 . When a lead rider is bending their left arm at the elbow, pointing upward, and swinging their arm toward their helmet, it means:

Speed up.
Pull over.
Hazard in the roadway.

4 . To minimize the potential for fatigue on a long trip, you should:

Drink coffee.
Limit your riding per day.
Play loud music.

5 . This sign means:

Slow down; curving road ahead.
Slow down and do not use your brakes.
Slow down; slippery when wet.

6 . To stop quickly, you should:

Only apply the front brake.
Apply both brakes at the same time.
Apply the front brake first.

7 . 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.

8 . 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.

9 . The proper position within a lane should:

Increase your line of sight.
Place you in other drivers’ blind spots.
Encourage others to share your lane.

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

The brakes.
The suspension.
The brake light.

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

Traffic approaching from behind.
Oncoming traffic that could turn left in front of them.
Both of the above.

12 . This sign means:

No right turn.
Right turn on red light permitted with caution.
All traffic must turn right at next intersection.

13 . When you must brake and swerve to avoid a hazard, you should:

Perform both actions at the same time.
Only brake.
Perform one action, then the other.

14 . Which lane position is usually best for minimizing the risk of other vehicles sharing your lane?

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

15 . This road sign means:

Steep grade ahead.
The road ahead winds with a series of turns or curves.
Slippery when wet.

16 . If riding during the day, you should wear:

Brightly-colored clothing to increase your chances of being seen.
Clothing of any color because other drivers can easily see you in daylight.
Darkly-colored clothing to contrast with the bright sunlight.
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17 . This sign means:

Two-way traffic.
Change in direction ahead.
School zone and crossing.

18 . To control a motorcycle well, a rider should:

Use their arms to steer, not to support their body.
Sit far enough back that their arms are not bent when reaching for the handle grips.
Keep their knees away from the gas tank.

19 . A person with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of _____ is considered legally intoxicated.

0.08 percent
0.04 percent
0.1 percent

20 . In general, when parked on the road, a motorcycle should be:

Parallel to the curb.
Angled with the rear wheel touching the curb.
Angled with the front wheel touching the curb.

21 . To swerve correctly, you should:

Shift your weight quickly.
Turn the handlebars quickly.
Press the handgrip in the direction of the turn.

22 . When carrying a load, it should be:

Secured as high as possible.
Secured as low as possible.
Secured on a sissy bar.

23 . When a lead rider is extending their left arm and pointing downward, it means:

Speed up.
Pull over.
Hazard in the roadway.

24 . 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.

25 . You should conduct a safety inspection of your motorcycle:

Before every ride.
Every week.
Once a month.

26 . This white sign means you should not pass other vehicles:

Until after you pass the sign.
Unless it seems safe to do so.
For any reason.

27 . A pentagon-shaped sign is a:

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

28 . This sign is used to warn drivers about:

Upcoming intersections.
Road construction.
Road curves ahead.

29 . When riding behind another vehicle, you should position yourself:

To be seen in the vehicle’s side mirror.
To be seen in the vehicle’s rearview mirror.
To be seen through the vehicle's passenger window.

30 . Which of the following is an example of a potentially slippery surface?

A gravel road
A paved driveway
Dry pavement