PEI Motorcycle Test 02

Taking the PEI motorcycle practice test is more than an administrative step—it’s a commitment to the safety and enjoyment of the rider and those they share the road with. You can enhance your experience and knowledge of safe motorcycle operations through diligent preparation and focus on local regulations.

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PEI Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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Which gear should you remain in while stopped?

First

Second

Neutral

It doesn't matter

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If you are going too fast when you shift into a lower gear, what can happen?

The motorcycle will lurch and the rear wheel may lock

None of these

The motorcycle will lurch and the front wheel may lock

The engine may stall

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To counter this outward push, you must do what?

Lean backward

Lean inward

Lean forward

Lean outward

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Why should you keep at least one brake firmly applied while you are stopped?

In case the clutch becomes engaged by mistake

All of these

In case you get hit from behind

In case the engine stalls

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What do windshields not do?

Protect your eyes

Deflect rain

Deflect wind

Deflect flying objects

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Which statement is FALSE? Do not wear shoes that are...?

Have rings or laces that may catch on controls

Leather

Loose fitting

Are low riding

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As the bike begins to lean in a turn or curve, you will automatically...?

Pull back on the handlebars

Turn the handlebars in the opposite direction of the lean

Turn the handlebars in the direction of the lean

Hold the handlebars steady

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When driving a motorcycle at what speed can you steer by turning the front wheel in the direction you want to go?

At any speed

Less than 20 km/h

Between 30 and 40 km/h

More than 20 km/h

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When braking, you should...??

Use both front and rear at the same time

Downshift each time before braking

Use the rear brake since it is more powerful

Use the front brake since it grips more

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Which statement is FALSE? Loss of control or collisions occurs if the gears are used incorrectly when...?

Downshifting

On hills

Turning

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For maximum braking in a curve, what should you do?

Brake while leaning to maintain control

Straighten the bike to the upright position before firmly applying both brakes

Brake firmly half way around the curve

None of these

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Do not wear clothing that may flap or balloon in the wind as this may do what?

Tire you or prove distracting

All of these

Throw you off balance

Reduce your aerodynamics

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At higher speeds you must lean with the motorcycle and master the skill called...?

Counter steering

None of these

Inner steering

Outer steering

14 / 30

At low speeds use of the front brake may cause what to happen?

Nothing

A skid

A fall

Wheel lockup

15 / 30

Downshifting as you brake will allow you to do what?

Use the engine compression as a brake

Improve aerodynamics

All of these

Improve steering ability

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Which statement is FALSE? Your eye protection should...?

Allow clear vision on both sides

Be securely fastened

Only have a few scratches

Allow room for eyeglasses, sunglasses or safety glasses

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Which statement is FALSE? What can be done to make you more visible while riding a motorcycle?

Wear blue and gray clothing

Use reflective tape on the motorcycle

Wear bright colours

Use reflective tape on your helmet

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Which statement is FALSE? Replace helmets that have been...?

Worn by someone else

Dropped

Damaged

Scraped

19 / 30

Which gloves are best to wear while riding a motorcycle?

Short gloves that allow for flexible wrist motion

Nylon gloves

Gloves specifically designed for use on motorcycles

Leather gloves

20 / 30

Take the motorcycle off the stand before you do what?

Start the motorcycle

Allow passengers to get on

Mount the motorcycle

All of these

21 / 30

Do not shift gears in a turn except...?

Downhill

Uphill

During wet road conditions

In an emergency

22 / 30

As you turn a corner at higher speeds, your motorcycle is pushed outward by what?

Frictional force

Inertial

Centripetal force

Centrifugal force

23 / 30

How do you know the maximum speed for each gear?

Through discussions

All of these

Trial and errors

The owner's manual

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Which statement is FALSE? Things to remember during turns is as follows...?

Use a light and loose grip on the handlebars for all turns

Gradually roll on the throttle through the turn

Maintain a steady speed or accelerate gradually

Lean in the direction of the turn

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Should you rely on your mirrors before pulling away?

Yes

When alone

Only if the way is clear

26 / 30

How much braking power does the front brake provide?

90%

75%

35%

50%

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Before starting out, which of the following is not something that should be checked?

The rear-view mirror is adjusted

The engine is warmed up and running smoothly

The front wheel is locked

The gas is turned on

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Which statement is FALSE? The following is the best way to start on a hill...?

Open the throttle a little bit for more power

Change to the foot brake to hold the cycle while you operate the throttle with your right hand

Slowly release the clutch and rear brake as you apply more power with the throttle

Use both feet to hold the motorcycle while you start the engine and shift into first gear

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To produce your inward lean, what should you do?

None of these

Push forward on your handlebar on the side toward which you want to turn

Push forward on your handlebar on the opposite side toward which you want to turn

Push forward on one side and then the other

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Which is not a step in smooth downshifting?

Release the clutch lever fully but gradually as you apply more throttle to match the engine speed for the desired speed of travel

Make sure you shift down through all gears as you slow down or stop

Squeeze the clutch lever and open the throttle slightly, with a firm positive motion, and push down the gear-change pedal as far as it will go and release it

Open the throttle

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