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

None of these

You have a strong enough to hold the extra weight

You are an experienced rider

The passenger agrees

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

Reduce your speed by gradually closing the throttle

Signal if you can and safely move off the road

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

Firmly and gradually use your brakes

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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

Accelerate

Lock all wheels

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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...?

Stop

Accelerate away

Tap the horn

Swerve

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What is threshold braking?

Locking the wheels

Pumping the brake

Braking to the point just before the wheels lock

None of these

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

All of these

Change lanes

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

Repeatedly tap your horn

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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 entering a curve, especially a curve with a hazardous road surface

Reduce your speed before getting to a slippery surface to lessen the possibility of losing control or skidding

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Not locking the wheels allows you to...?

Take longer to stop

Hydroplane

Skid

Control the steering

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

Checking the slack in the drive chain

Adjusting the air pressure in the tires

Adjusting the suspension/shock absorbers

Bigger tires

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

The motorcycle will bounce

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

All of these

The rear wheel locks

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Which statement is false, A passenger is legally permitted on a motorcycle only if...?

The motorcycle has a seat designed to carry an extra person

The motorcycle must have foot rests

The motorcycle must have passenger hand grips

The motorcycle is wide enough

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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 injure them

All of these

So you are prepared for the weight transfer

So you do not drag them behind

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

Eye protection

Insurance

Adequate protective clothing

Proper footwear

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

All of these

Hot exhaust pipes and mufflers are a hazard for passengers

It helps to balance the bike

It changes the weight transfer

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What should you do to reduce the risk of hydroplaning?

Accelerate

Reduce speed without braking

Quickly downshift

Brake

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What should you do with your speed when crossing tracks?

Brake

Brake firmly and release the brake just as you reach the tracks

Accelerate

Keep it steady

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How should you have your passenger sit?

As far back as possible

Where ever they feel is comfortable

In the middle

As far forward as possible

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When crossing tracks, what position should you take?

Straight ahead

A 35-degree angle

A 25-degree angle

A 45-degree angle

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

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

Make quick braking actions to test the front wheel

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

Accelerate briefly to ensure the wheel is fine

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

Holding onto the hand grips too loosely

Wheels that are not aligned

Incorrect tire pressure in one or both tires

Bent wheels or rims

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

Maintain your position on the motorcycle

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

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

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

Look for a safe place to stop

Squeeze the clutch lever, and use the engine kill switch

Shift to neutral and rev the engine

Signal and safely move off the road

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

Hold the hand grips firmly and try to steer straight

Shift your weight further ahead on the seat

Ease off the throttle

Do not brake

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

You've seen a puncture

The steering will feel loose

You won't unless you test the pressure

The steering will feel heavy or stiff

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