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

The passenger seat

The back of your jacket

All of these

The passenger hand grips

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

Wheels that are not aligned

Incorrect tire pressure in one or both tires

Holding onto the hand grips too loosely

Bent wheels or rims

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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

Accelerate

Brake

Keep it steady

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

Ease off the throttle

Hold the hand grips firmly and try to steer straight

Do not brake

Shift your weight further ahead on the seat

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

Proper footwear

Adequate protective clothing

Insurance

Eye protection

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

It helps to balance the bike

It changes the weight transfer

All of these

Hot exhaust pipes and mufflers are a hazard for passengers

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

All of these

The motorcycle will bounce

The rear wheel locks

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

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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?

A controlled swerve

Go over it

Lock all wheels

Accelerate

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

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

Accelerate briefly to ensure the wheel is fine

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

Make quick braking actions to test the front wheel

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What should you do to reduce the risk of hydroplaning?

Brake

Quickly downshift

Reduce speed without braking

Accelerate

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

Bigger tires

Adjusting the air pressure in the tires

Checking the slack in the drive chain

Adjusting the suspension/shock absorbers

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Not locking the wheels allows you to...?

Hydroplane

Take longer to stop

Control the steering

Skid

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

You won't unless you test the pressure

The steering will feel loose

The steering will feel heavy or stiff

You've seen a puncture

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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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When crossing tracks, what position should you take?

A 45-degree angle

A 25-degree angle

A 35-degree angle

Straight ahead

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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

Hold the hand grips firmly and try to steer straight

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

Maintain your position on the motorcycle

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

All of these

Change lanes

Repeatedly tap your horn

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

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

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

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

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

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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...?

Tap the horn

Accelerate away

Stop

Swerve

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

None of these

The passenger agrees

You are an experienced rider

You have a strong enough to hold the extra weight

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How should you have your passenger sit?

As far back as possible

Where ever they feel is comfortable

As far forward as possible

In the middle

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

So you do not drag them behind

So you do not injure them

So you are prepared for the weight transfer

All of these

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What is threshold braking?

Pumping the brake

Locking the wheels

Braking to the point just before the wheels lock

None of these

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

Squeeze the clutch lever, and use the engine kill switch

Signal and safely move off the road

Look for a safe place to stop

Shift to neutral and rev the engine

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

Firmly and gradually use your brakes

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

Signal if you can and safely move off the road

Reduce your speed by gradually closing the throttle

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