PEI Motorcycle Test 03

Remember, the skills you hone through practice don’t just lead to a pass on the exam; they mold you into a competent and aware motorcyclist, ensuring pleasurable rides on PEI’s storied roads.

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PEI Motorcycle Practice Test 03

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Which statement is FALSE? You should not pass during the following conditions...?

On a curve or any place where your view ahead is obstructed

Within an intersection

Cresting a hill

At a railway crossing

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When carrying a passenger, the person behind you should sit...?

As far forward as possible without crowding you

Anywhere they can

As far back in the seat as possible

As much in the centre of the seat as possible

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Why should you not hug the centre line or the curb?

It may tempt other drivers to drive into the lane beside you

Traction is poor

It is more difficult to see ahead

All of these

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When the traffic in front of you is slowing down for an unknown reason, when can you pass?

If the oncoming lane is clear

When the shoulder is clear

You can't

Only when the shoulder is paved

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Should you try to pass by squeezing past cars in your lane?

Yes

Only during light traffic

When other drivers wave you to pass

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Why should you Avoid remaining beside other moving vehicles?

They act as a distraction

All of these

They may suddenly change lanes by moving into your lane

They reduce your aerodynamics

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Is it illegal to go over the speed limit when passing another vehicle?

Yes

Only while going downhill

Only if the speed is increased significantly

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Which statement is FALSE? Skids caused by driver errors are made even worse by the following...?

Old pavement

Slippery surfaces

Loose sand

Gravel

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Which statement is FALSE? When changing from one lane to another, you should...?

Give proper signals

Check traffic ahead to look for a small gap you can change into

Always look back quickly over your shoulder to the lane into which you will be moving because mirrors do not show all areas where there are blind spots

Look again and, if it is safe, make the lane change

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To avoid collisions, you should...?

Always slow down before entering an intersection, even if other traffic is required to yield to you

Always check your rear-view mirror so you know how closely vehicles are following you

Be prepared to stop

Minimize the room

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Should you share a lane with other drivers to get around a line of stopped traffic?

Yes

Only while moving slowly

Only after making eye contact with them

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What can happen when a large vehicle is coming toward you?

It reduces your view of traffic tremendously

It can block a strong crosswind or create a pull of its own

It may cause braking issues

All of these

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Most collisions involving motorcycles happen...?

On highways

At the bottom of a hill

At intersections

In a parking lot

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Which statement is FALSE? When carrying a passenger, how does the extra weight change the way a motorcycle handles, including...?

The way it speeds up

The way it slows down

The way it cuts through traffic

The way it turns

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Is it illegal to speed up when you are being passed?

Yes

Not unless the move helps you

Only if there is too much traffic

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When a slight rear wheel skid is caused by over braking, it can be corrected by doing what?

All of these

Tapping the throttle

Steering in the direction of the skid

Use the other brake to control the speed

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Over-braking one, or both wheels is one of the most common causes what to happen?

Poor fuel economy

All of these

Being rear-ended

Skidding

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Which statement is FALSE? A good following distance provides the following advantages...?

The ability to avoid panic stops which could cause you to be rear-ended

Less fuel consumed because of drafting

Some place to go should the unexpected happen

Time to react so that you don't hit anything or anyone

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If you stall in the intersection and cannot start your motorcycle, what should you do?

Move the motorcycle on an angle so it can be seen by other drivers

Place your hazard lights on

Sit there and wait for assistance

Walk the motorcycle clear of all traffic and out of the intersection

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Experienced riders know that they must constantly adjust and readjust their lane positions depending upon...

Changing traffic conditions

All of these

Type of roadway

Time of day

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Which statement is FALSE? Most skids are the result of driver error such as...?

Braking too hard, usually the rear wheel

Accelerating too fast

Turning too sharply or at too great a speed

Counter steering

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Which of the following is not a good choice to be seen to another driver?

Stay well back so that you will be better seen

Ride where you can be seen clearly in the other vehicle's rear-view mirror

Stay out of the other driver's blind spot

Remain close behind them to be seen in their mirror

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When should you carry a passenger?

When the motorcycle is equipped to handle a passenger

Once your license allows for it

When you become experienced in the operation of a motorcycle

All of these

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What should you do if the vehicle behind you is following you too closely?

Drive with hazard lights on to ensure they see you

Speed up

Wave them to pass

Increase your following distance

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Which statement is FALSE? The left track of an automobile is often recommended as the best place to ride because...?

You can see oncoming vehicles more easily

You it's rarely used and is much smoother

oncoming drivers can see you more easily

You use the full lane you are entitled to, discouraging motorists from trying to share your lane

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Why should you never ride with your brake partially applied?

It burns out the brake light

It causes unnecessary wear on your brakes

All of these

It reduces aerodynamics

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If your motorcycle is upright and moving in a straight line, can you still control it even if the rear wheel locks?

Only on wet roads

Yes

Only at low speed

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What should you do after passing a vehicle before changing back?

Make sure it is mostly visible in your rear-view mirror

Allow a sufficient space cushion and move back

Signal

Check over your shoulder

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How much space should you leave between you and the vehicle ahead?

Two car lengths

Two seconds

Three car lengths

Three seconds

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When leaving your motorcycle parked make sure the transmission is...?

In second gear

Between gears

In neutral

In first gear

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Questions In This Quiz

When carrying a passenger, the person behind you should sit…?
Which statement is false? When carrying a passenger, how does the extra weight change the way a motorcycle handles, including…?
When should you carry a passenger?
Is it illegal to go over the speed limit when passing another vehicle?
What should you do after passing a vehicle before changing back?
When the traffic in front of you is slowing down for an unknown reason, when can you pass?
Which statement is false? You should not pass during the following conditions…?
What can happen when a large vehicle is coming toward you?
Is it illegal to speed up when you are being passed?
Which statement is false? When changing from one lane to another, you should…?
If you stall in the intersection and cannot start your motorcycle, what should you do?
Should you try to pass by squeezing past cars in your lane?
To avoid collisions, you should…?
Most collisions involving motorcycles happen…?
Should you share a lane with other drivers to get around a line of stopped traffic?
Why should you not hug the centre line or the curb?
Which of the following is not a good choice to be seen to another driver?
Which statement is false? The left track of an automobile is often recommended as the best place to ride because…?
Experienced riders know that they must constantly adjust and readjust their lane positions depending upon…
What should you do if the vehicle behind you is following you too closely?
Which statement is false? A good following distance provides the following advantages…?
Why should you Avoid remaining beside other moving vehicles?
When leaving your motorcycle parked make sure the transmission is…?
When a slight rear wheel skid is caused by over braking, it can be corrected by doing what?
Which statement is false? Skids caused by driver errors are made even worse by the following…?
Which statement is false? Most skids are the result of driver error such as…?
If your motorcycle is upright and moving in a straight line, can you still control it even if the rear wheel locks?
Over-braking one, or both wheels is one of the most common causes what to happen?
How much space should you leave between you and the vehicle ahead?
Why should you never ride with your brake partially applied?