Alberta Motorcycle Test 06

Taking the Alberta Motorcycle Practice Test is an effective way to prepare for the mandatory Alberta motorcycle knowledge test. Passing this practice test and studying Alberta’s motorcycle handbook can increase your chances of passing the actual knowledge test on your first attempt.

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Alberta Motorcycle Practice Test 06

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If an obstacle appears suddenly in your path and you may not be able to stop in time, what should you do?

Go over it

A controlled swerve

Accelerate

Lock all wheels

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Riding with a passenger is not recommended until...?

You are an experienced rider

You have a strong enough to hold the extra weight

None of these

The passenger agrees

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What should you do to reduce the risk of hydroplaning?

Reduce speed without braking

Accelerate

Brake

Quickly downshift

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Which statement is FALSE? If the throttle is stuck, follow these steps...?

Look for a safe place to stop

Squeeze the clutch lever, and use the engine kill switch

Signal and safely move off the road

Shift to neutral and rev the engine

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Other than having your passenger holding on to your waist, where else can they hold onto?

All of these

The passenger hand grips

The back of your jacket

The passenger seat

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Which statement is false, A passenger is legally permitted on a motorcycle only if...?

The motorcycle must have passenger hand grips

The motorcycle must have foot rests

The motorcycle has a seat designed to carry an extra person

The motorcycle is wide enough

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If a dog runs toward your motorcycle from the front or side, reduce your speed and downshift, and then as the dog approaches...?

Stop

Swerve

Accelerate away

Tap the horn

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What should you do with your speed when crossing tracks?

Brake firmly and release the brake just as you reach the tracks

Keep it steady

Accelerate

Brake

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Why should you ensure that your passenger's feet can reach and remain on the foot pegs?

All of these

It changes the weight transfer

Hot exhaust pipes and mufflers are a hazard for passengers

It helps to balance the bike

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What should you do if an animal is near the road?

Repeatedly tap your horn

All of these

Change lanes

Reduce your speed and be prepared to steer around it or stop

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Which statement is FALSE? If the rear tire suddenly goes flat, do the following...?

Use both brakes to carefully to come to a gradual stop in a safe place

Maintain your position on the motorcycle

When it is safe, move off the travelled portion of the road.

Hold the hand grips firmly and try to steer straight

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Which statement is FALSE? Your motorcycle may need adjusting to allow for the extra weight of the passenger, including...?

Adjusting the air pressure in the tires

Bigger tires

Checking the slack in the drive chain

Adjusting the suspension/shock absorbers

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Which statement is FALSE? If your motorcycle develops a front wheel wobble, follow these steps...?

Signal if you can and safely move off the road

Reduce your speed by gradually closing the throttle

Firmly and gradually use your brakes

When the motorcycle has slowed enough, use the brakes carefully to stop.

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Which statement is FALSE? Ensure that your passenger has...?

Adequate protective clothing

Insurance

Eye protection

Proper footwear

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How should you have your passenger sit?

Where ever they feel is comfortable

As far forward as possible

In the middle

As far back as possible

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When crossing tracks, what position should you take?

Straight ahead

A 45-degree angle

A 25-degree angle

A 35-degree angle

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How would you know if the front tire suddenly goes flat?

The steering will feel heavy or stiff

You've seen a puncture

You won't unless you test the pressure

The steering will feel loose

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Which statement is FALSE? Some causes of a wobble are...?

Holding onto the hand grips too loosely

Incorrect tire pressure in one or both tires

Wheels that are not aligned

Bent wheels or rims

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How do you know if the rear tire suddenly goes flat?

All of these

The motorcycle will bounce

The back of the motorcycle will tend to sway from side to side

The rear wheel locks

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Which statement is FALSE? If the front tire suddenly goes flat, do the following...?

Hold the hand grips firmly and try to steer straight

Ease off the throttle

Do not brake

Shift your weight further ahead on the seat

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Why should you instruct your passenger to check with you before getting on or off the motorcycle?

So you are prepared for the weight transfer

So you do not drag them behind

All of these

So you do not injure them

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What is threshold braking?

Pumping the brake

Locking the wheels

None of these

Braking to the point just before the wheels lock

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Which statement is FALSE? To ride safely when traction is reduced, do the following...?

Reduce your speed before getting to a slippery surface to lessen the possibility of losing control or skidding

Reduce your speed before entering a curve, especially a curve with a hazardous road surface

When using the front brake, firmly and sharply squeeze the brake lever

A sudden change in speed or direction can cause a loss of control. When adjusting your speed, shifting gears, turning corners, and braking, do so smoothly

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Not locking the wheels allows you to...?

Take longer to stop

Hydroplane

Skid

Control the steering

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What should you do after a hard impact with an object?

Accelerate briefly to ensure the wheel is fine

Do a slalom back and forth to ensure the steering is fine

Pull over and check the tires and rims for damage before proceeding

Make quick braking actions to test the front wheel

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