Alberta Motorcycle Test 07

Taking the Alberta motorcycle practice test is essential for preparing for the required knowledge test before obtaining your driver’s license. With multiple-choice questions, this online practice test is a valuable resource to test your knowledge and understanding of the rules and regulations governing motorcycle riding in Alberta.

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Alberta Motorcycle Practice Test 07

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Who should be in the lead position of the group?

Anyone willing to be the leader

The rider with the biggest bike for better visibility

An experienced rider

The rider who planned the trip

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Mounting cargo anywhere behind the rear axle can do what?

Increase speed

Act like a braking mechanism

Improve mileage

Affect control of the motorcycle

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Riders on a two-lane highway must pass...?

On a flat section

As a total group

Downhill only

One at a time

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What is referred to as the dominant position?

The centre position of the lane

The left lane

The right position of the lane

The left position of the lane

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The presence of a motorcycle in this position does what?

It prevents another vehicle from entering the lane until safely past the lead rider

Shows the rest the best position to be in

Creates a wind draft to follow

All of these

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Are you able to use the same lane to pass another motorcycle?

Only if needed

Yes

When instructed to do so

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Why should you load saddle bags with about the same weight on each side of the motorcycle?

It looks better

To maintain balance

It's more comfortable

For better acceleration

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If you carry cargo, it is safest to carry it...?

In tank or saddle bags designed for motorcycles

A small trailer

Backpacks

None of these

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What should you use to secure your load?

Rope

Chains

Elastic bungee cords or nets

Twine

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The second rider stays a minimum of how far behind the leader in the other portion of the same lane

One second

Half second

2 seconds

2 car lengths

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Where should heavy items be placed in the trailer?

Over or as close as possible to the axle

At the very back of the trailer

Behind the axle

At the very front of the trailer

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A motorcycle and sidecar unit may do what during acceleration?

Pull to the left

Pull to the right

Lag

Lean forward

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Is it illegal to ride side by side in the same lane?

Only when clear

Yes

When no other traffic is around

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Why should you instruct your passenger to look over your shoulder in the direction of an approaching turn or curve?

The passenger will be ready to lean with you when you and the motorcycle lean during a turn or curve

The passenger will have a better chance to communicate with you

The passenger will have a better scenic view

All of these

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Braking forces can cause the motorcycle and sidecar to do what?

Pull to the side

Track straight

Push back

Push forward

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When should the rider pass?

When signaled to do so

When there is enough space in front of the vehicle being passed

All of these

When there is a big enough back draft

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Unexpected or sudden movements by the passenger will cause what to happen?

Locked brakes

Poor mileage

The motorcycle difficult to control

None of these

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On a two-lane highway (one lane for travel in each direction), the leader should ride...?

Where ever they feel comfortable

Left position

Right position

Centre position

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On a multi-lane highway, usually the best choice is for the group to ride in is...?

The centre lane

The lane farthest to the right

The lane farthest left

The lane with less traffic

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To keep a riding group together, and maintain an adequate space cushion, how should you ride?

In a staggered pattern within the same lane

Single file

Pairs

Alternating lanes

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Riding groups should have no more than how many riders?

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The third rider rides a minimum of how far behind the leader in the same portion of the lane as the leader?

A minimum of 2 seconds

A minimum of 3 seconds

A minimum of 1 second

A minimum of 3 car lengths

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What is a staggered position?

The riders are in alternating right and left positions behind the leader in the same lane

The riders are in alternating right and left positions behind the leader in 2 lanes

Single file in the same lane with space on either side

Groups of 3 riders

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What should you do with your following distance when you carry a passenger?

Maintain the same

Increase it to 3 or 4 seconds

Keep it at 3 to 4 car lengths

Increase it to 5 to 6 seconds

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Why should a riding group be an odd number?

It's a more manageable group number

This allows the lead rider and the last rider see each other easier

All of these

Easier to pass traffic

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