Practice Test 1 Flashcards
When riding in a group, motorcyclists should ride….
in a staggered formation.
While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. What should you do?
Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.
When turning a motorcycle, what should you avoid?
Decelerating
When riding through an intersection, motorcycles must be especially aware of…
vehicles turning left into your path.
Riding between lanes of traffic is…
prohibited at all times
When riding long distances, how often should you stop and stretch?
Every 2 hours
The front brake is controlled by…
the right hand lever
When being passed by another vehicle, you should ride in the _______ lane position.
center
A precaution that should be taken when riding at night is…
increase your following distance.
Riding ______ decreases your chance of being seen.
alongside other vehicles
When riding across a small, slippery surface, the rider should…
pull in the clutch
What lane position should you ride to discourage other drivers from trying to share your lane?
Center
While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least _____ ahead.
one-half block
If your front tire fails while you are riding, you should…
shift your weight to the rear to help maintain stability.
When should a passenger mount the motorcycle?
After the engine is started
