Newfoundland Motorcycle Practice Test 02

Are you ready to hit the roads of Newfoundland on your motorcycle? Before you can experience the freedom of riding, it’s important to pass your motorcycle test and ensure that you are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge for safe driving.

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Which statement is FALSE? What should you do if a car is coming at you in your lane?

Brake

Sound your horn

Ride toward the right shoulder of the road

Stand up to make yourself more visible

2 / 30

What increases stopping distances?

Older motorcycles

All of these

Inexperience

Skids

3 / 30

With a Level I license, permitted on highways where posted speed limit exceeds 80 KM/H?

Only during certain periods of the day

Only with a supervisor driver

Yes

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It is best to slow down and change gears...?

Before the turn

All of these

While turning

As you begin the turn

5 / 30

The contact patch of your two tires with the road surface is approximately equal to the size of...?

Your foot

Your two fists

The width of your hand

Your palm

6 / 30

What should you do if your throttle sticks?

Roll the throttle slightly to loosen it

Immediately squeeze the clutch lever

Ride the rear brake

Ride the front brake

7 / 30

Speed limits posted on curves apply to...?

All of these

4-wheeled vehicles

Inexperienced drivers

Good conditions

8 / 30

You should not consider carrying passengers until...?

All of these

You have become comfortable driving your motorcycle

Your insurance allows for it

Your license qualifies you to carry them

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Which statement is FALSE? The following are steps required to start a motorcycle on a hill...?

Do not touch the brake while you start the engine and shift into first gear

Open the throttle a little bit for more power

Release the clutch gradually. If you release it too quickly, the front wheel may come off the ground or the engine may stop - or both

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

10 / 30

Your chances of getting out safely depend upon...?

Your ability to react quickly

How slow the other vehicle near you are moving

How quick your motorcycle accelerates

All of these

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The trick to making a quick turn is...?

Leaning forward to add more weight over the front wheel

To get the motorcycle to lean quickly in the direction you wish to turn

Keep the bike upright as much as possible

To get the motorcycle to lean quickly in the opposite direction you wish to turn

12 / 30

Which statement is FALSE? If a front tire blows, you should do the following...?

Try to steer straight

Shift your weight to the rear

Push the throttle forward

Hang on firmly

13 / 30

Which statement is FALSE? To drive safely at night, you must do these things...?

Reduce your speed and don't overdrive your headlights. Be sure you are going slowly enough to stop before reaching something your headlight shows on the road ahead

Use the vehicle ahead. Its headlights can give you a better view of the road and its bouncing tail lights can alert you to bumps or rough pavement

Use your high beam whenever you are not following or meeting a vehicle to get all the light you can

Allow a shorter distance between yourself and the vehicle ahead so you can use their headlights

14 / 30

Which statement is FALSE? When you report for the balance test you should have...?

Motorcycle registration permit

Your motorcycle - with only a few defects

An approved helmet and eye protection

Proof of insurance (pink liability card)

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Which statement is FALSE? You are required to pass...?

A motorcycle balance test maneuver

A test on instruments

Written and sign test

A road test in traffic

16 / 30

Both of the passenger's feet should always...?

Be on their pegs

Be on the back of your pegs

Hang down while cruising

Hanging back

17 / 30

Matching engine power and vehicle speed is generally referred to as...?

Clutching in

Pushing the power

Clutching out

Slapping the clutch

18 / 30

Which of the following does not cause a front wheel wobble?

Bent or misaligned wheel

Unequal tire inflation

Loose bearings

A new mounted windshield

19 / 30

What should you not do if you develop a speed wobble?

Gradually release the throttle

Brake

Ease off the road

Hold the handlebars firmly instead of loosely

20 / 30

If the rear tire blows, maintain your position on the machine and...?

Tap the throttle slightly

Ease off the throttle

Coast off the road and eventually stop

Brake

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Which statement is FALSE? As a Level I motorcycle operator, you will be restricted to these conditions while learning...?

Accompanied by a licenced motorcycle driver with 2 years driving experience, on another motorcycle or in a motor vehicle

Passenger NOT permitted

No upgrade to commercial class. Not permitted to drive after darkness (one half hour before sunset to one half hour after sunrise

Novice driver must have a BAC of 0 mg % and accompanying driver cannot exceed 50 mg % BAC

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Which statement is FALSE? The motorcycle balance test will consist of these maneuvers...?

Controlling the engine (starting and shutting down the engine during the test)

Upshifting/downshifting (changing gears while riding

operating the controls (being able to designate any of the major-minor operating controls)

Straight line balance (riding as quickly as you can through a pylon course)

23 / 30

What can cause a skid on slippery surfaces?

All of these

Sudden changes in speed or direction

Older bikes

Actions from other road users

24 / 30

When approaching two lanes of vehicles stopped at a traffic light, you should stop where?

At the bumper of either vehicle

To the far right for better visibility

Between both lanes

Behind the last vehicle in either lane

25 / 30

When you ride over rain grooves or a metal bridge grating, the motorcycle will tend to...?

Lose steering ability

None of these

Skid with the rear wheel

Wander back and forth

26 / 30

To get a motorcycle licence in our province you must be a minimum of...?

15 years of age with parental approval

16 years of age with parental approval

18 years of age

21 years of age

27 / 30

How often should you check your mirrors?

Every 10 seconds

Every 2 seconds

Every 5 seconds

Every 12 seconds

28 / 30

Why should you stay away from the edge of the road when you make sharp turns at intersections or enter and leave freeways at high speed?

The aerodynamics is worse in those conditions

All of these

Dirt or gravel tends to collect there

It offers less visibility

29 / 30

The sharper the turn...?

The less you need to lean

None of these

Quicker you move

The more you must lean

30 / 30

Which statement is FALSE? To operate a motorcycle on uneven surfaces, you should...?

If you have to cross the tracks, slow down and cross as close to a 90-degree angle as possible

Straighten out your course so that the motorcycle is upright

Maintain speed

Rise slightly on the footpegs so that you can absorb the shock with your knees and elbows

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Questions In This Quiz

The contact patch of your two tires with the road surface is approximately equal to the size of…?
How often should you check your mirrors?
With a Level I license, permitted on highways where posted speed limit exceeds 80 KM/H?
Which statement is false? As a Level I motorcycle operator, you will be restricted to these conditions while learning…?
Which statement is false? When you report for the balance test you should have…?
Which statement is false? The motorcycle balance test will consist of these maneuvers…?
Which statement is false? You are required to pass…?
To get a motorcycle licence in our province you must be a minimum of…?
Which statement is false? If a front tire blows, you should do the following…?
If the rear tire blows, maintain your position on the machine and…?
Both of the passenger’s feet should always…?
You should not consider carrying passengers until…?
Which statement is false? What should you do if a car is coming at you in your lane?
What should you do if your throttle sticks?
Which of the following does not cause a front wheel wobble?
What should you not do if you develop a speed wobble?
The sharper the turn…?
The trick to making a quick turn is…?
What increases stopping distances?
Your chances of getting out safely depend upon…?
Which statement is false? To drive safely at night, you must do these things…?
When approaching two lanes of vehicles stopped at a traffic light, you should stop where?
When you ride over rain grooves or a metal bridge grating, the motorcycle will tend to…?
Which statement is false? To operate a motorcycle on uneven surfaces, you should…?
Why should you stay away from the edge of the road when you make sharp turns at intersections or enter and leave freeways at high speed?
What can cause a skid on slippery surfaces?
Speed limits posted on curves apply to…?
Which statement is false? The following are steps required to start a motorcycle on a hill…?
Matching engine power and vehicle speed is generally referred to as…?
It is best to slow down and change gears…?