Alberta Motorcycle Test 04

Taking the Alberta motorcycle practice test is a crucial step in preparing for the required Alberta motorcycle driver’s license. This test lets you determine your knowledge and understanding of traffic laws and road signs, ultimately leading to safe and responsible riding practices.

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Alberta Motorcycle Practice Test 04

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Why should you avoid riding close to the edge of your lane or to the curb?

This may encourage other drivers to move into your lane

Traction is less in those positions

It creates poor visibility

All of the above

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You can apply both brakes in a curve in an emergency, but do not do this while the motorcycle is...?

Leaning

Already going below 20 km/h

Entering a curve

Exceeding 40 km/h

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During a curve, look well ahead and keep your eyes looking where?

15 metres ahead on the outside of the curve

15 metres ahead on the inside of the curve

Through the curve to where you want to go

At your steering

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Which space cushion is easiest to control?

In front

To the right

To the left

Behind

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On a multi-lane road, which is the best riding position on a multi-lane roadway?

Any of the above

In the left lane

Whichever lane offers you quickest travel

In the right lane

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What is the best thing to do if you are not familiar with the road?

Call for help

Reduce speed

Follow the path of other riders

Stop

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When you need to ride in the lane next to the dividing yellow line on a multi-lane roadway, where should you position your motorcycle?

The right portion of the lane

The centre portion of the lane

It does not matter

The left portion of the lane

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Which statement is false? Why is the left portion of a lane usually the safest place to ride on a two-lane roadway?

It provides the best traction

Be seen more easily by oncoming vehicles

You see oncoming vehicles more easily

Be seen more easily in rear view mirrors of vehicles you are following

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Which of the following is not a sign that a vehicle may pull away from a parked position?

A person in the driver's seat

An open window

A flashing signal light

Lit brake lights

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Why should you avoid slowing or accelerating suddenly while in the curve when the motorcycle is leaning?

The sudden change in speed could cause a sudden burst of power

The sudden change in speed could cause the motorcycle to lose traction

It can cause the steering to straighten out too soon

It can throw off your timing

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Which statement is false? What risks could happen while passing a parked vehicle?

A vehicle door being opened into your path

A trunk opening causing poor visibility ahead

A person stepping out from in front of a parked vehicle

A vehicle leaving the parked position

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When must the motorcycle lean more?

With a greater speed

With a sharper turn

With a right curve

With a left curve

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What is the minimum safe following distance?

2 to 3 car lengths

When you can see the tires of the vehicle ahead

2 to 3 seconds

5 metres

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What is the best protection you have while riding near other vehicles?

Create a manageable space cushion around you

Properly maintained brakes

A good helmet

The use of your horn

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Which statement is false? Skids are often the result of...?

Improper use of the clutch

Improper use of the brakes

Improper weight shift

Improper use of the throttle

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Are you allowed to ride next to another motorcycle in the same lane?

Only within city limits

Yes

Only will riding in a group of 4 or more riders

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When passing parked vehicles, where should you position your motorcycle?

Anywhere that provides the best traction

In the left portion of your lane

In the next lane

In the centre of your lane

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

Reduce your speed slightly to allow the vehicle to pass and to increase your following distance from the vehicle in front of you

Brake intermittently to get them to slow down

Ride closer to the right position in your lane

Speed up to get ride of them

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Where should you position your motorcycle while riding on a multi-lane roadway?

The centre position

Any of the above

The right position

The left position

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Why should you avoid riding between a large vehicle and the curb?

You can't fit your motorcycle in that space

It creates too much wind pushing against your motorcycle

It reduces your aerodynamics

That vehicle may be turning right and won't see you

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If a skid occurs, what should you do?

Brake firmly

All of the above

Steer the opposite direction

Look and steer in the direction you want to go

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Which statement is false? A space cushion allows you...?

An escape route if stopping is not possible

Time and space to take action to avoid a hazard or collision

To reduce the risk of having another vehicle collide with you from behind

Improve visibility

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If you cannot see the driver in a vehicle's mirrors, what does that mean?

The driver probably cannot see you

Nothing

You are out of their blind spot

You are well behind that vehicle

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Which statement is false? What are your options if a vehicle suddenly enters your lane?

Use your horn

Stop

Quickly swerve into the space they came from

Reduce your speed

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When travelling around a curve, you and the motorcycle must lean toward which direction?

The outside of the curve

Depends on the curve

The inside of the curve

Stay straight and balanced

Your score is

With the help of this practice test, you can evaluate your strengths and weaknesses and focus on areas that require improvement. Studying the Alberta Driver’s Guide and utilizing online resources can increase your chances of passing the motorcycle knowledge test on the first try. Achieving success on your first attempt will save you valuable time and money and ensure you obtain your desired license without any delays. With dedication and effort, passing the motorcycle knowledge test is attainable, providing the confidence and skills to embark on a safe and fulfilling riding experience.

Prepare for Your Alberta Motorcycle Road Tes

Organized and dedicated practice will pay off as you prepare for your motorcycle road test. Remember, the key to success combines technical skill, rule knowledge, and a focused attitude. By following these steps, you’ll position yourself to pass the exam and ride safely and confidently for many miles afterward.

Safety First: The Test Day Checklist

On the day of the road test, you want to ensure your focus is on the road, not on what you forgot. Here’s a checklist to ensure you’re completely ready:

Documents: Bring all required documents, including your learner’s permit and any forms the DMV has asked you to complete.
Proper Gear: Whether it’s a jacket, gloves, or helmet, ensure you’re wearing all the right clothing and in good condition.
The Motorcycle: Ensure your bike is in good working order. Check the tires, fluids, lights, and controls before you head out.
Preparation: Get a good night’s sleep, eat a proper meal, and arrive at the test location early to allow time for any last-minute jitters.
Mental Checklist: Before the examiner arrives, review everything you’ve learned and are about to demonstrate.