BC Motorcycle Test 02

Taking the BC motorcycle practice test is essential to passing the BC Motorcycle knowledge test with flying colors. The practice test helps you to familiarize yourself with the types of questions and format of the actual test, making you better prepared to answer all the questions and pass the test.

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BC Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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Which gear should the bike be in before starting it?

First

Neutral

Third

Reverse

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Why should gloves cover your wrists and overlap the sleeves of your jacket?

Reduces sunburnt wrists

All of these

It prevents cold air from flowing into your jacket and protects your skin from injury in an accident

You will become more aerodynamic

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Which statement is FALSE? A full-face helmet provides the best protection in a collision as well as protection from...?

Wind

Dust

Sun

Rain

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When deciding on a shield, why should you check that air can flow freely on the inside?

It prevents fogging

To keep you cool

To allow you to breathe

All of these

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The rear brake is usually operated by what?

A button on the left handlebar

The lever on the right handlebar

A foot pedal

The lever on the left handlebar

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Most motorcycles have neutral, plus how many other gears?

5 or 6

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Which type of motorcycle does not have a fuel supply valve?

Motorcycles that are automatic transmission

They all have a fuel supply valve

Motorcycles that are fuel injected

European motorcycles

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What's the purpose of placing the key in the lock position before removing the key?

The saddle bags cannot be opened

The wheels will not rotate

None of these

The steering is locked and helps prevent theft

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Most newer motorcycles have an electric starter instead of what?

A push starter

None of these

A kick starter

A pull starter

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With linked braking, applying the front or rear brake lever does what?

Applies both front and rear brakes

Cancels out the opposite brake

Applies the opposite brake

Cancels out both brakes

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The soles of your footwear should be...?

Flame resistant

Smooth

Slip-resistant and flexible

Leather

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Jackets and pants should fit snugly but comfortably, and should not do what while you are riding?

Blow off

All of these

Rip

Balloon out

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Will a full-face helmet restrict your hearing?

Yes

Depending on the elements

Only if you have long hair

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What does squeezing the clutch lever do?

Begin the braking process

It will engage the clutch and connect the engine to the transmission

It will disengage the clutch and disconnect the engine from the transmission

Allow you to brake smoothly

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If you choose a helmet that doesn't have full-face protection, what else should you wear?

Sunglasses

A baseball hat under the helmet

Goggles

Nothing

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Where is the fuel supply valve located?

Usually located just below the fuel tank

In front of the fuel tank

Under the fuel cap

Under the seat

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What happens if you forget to turn the fuel supply valve to 'On'?

The fuel system will suck in mostly air and will not start

The fuel system will suck in impurities into the fuel system

The motorcycle might start, but will soon stall from lack of fuel

The motorcycle will not start

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Why should you wear the correct clothing while riding?

All of these

It will make you more visible to pedestrians crossing the street

It will keep you cool

It can give you some protection during a collision

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Where is the throttle located?

A left foot pedal

A right foot pedal

The left handlebar grip

The right handlebar grip

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How should you adjust the mirrors?

You should see a small part of your rear wheel

You should not see any part of your body

Above eye level

You should see the lane behind you and as much of the other lanes on the road as possible

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What is the purpose of the fuel supply valve?

It filters out impurities from the fuel system

It allows the fuel tank to be filled

Controls the flow of gasoline to the carburetor

It stops the fuel tank from being over-filled

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Why should you check that sleeve and leg cuffs are long and snug enough?

To keep out the wind and rain

To allow them to last longer

To reduce sunburn

To stop bug bites

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Even on warm days, the motorcycle's speed creates a wind that can do what?

Cool your body to a comfortable level

None of these

Lower body temperature to the point of hypothermia

Increase body temperature

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Clothing such as leather and good-quality synthetics, such as Kevlar and Cordura nylon, offer good protection from what?

All of these

Abrasion

Sunburn

Heatstroke

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What colour is the neutral light?

Red

Green

Blue

Yellow

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Do most motorcycle indicators cancel automatically?

Only after a turn

Yes

Only automatic transmission bikes

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What do most motorcycles have to help start a cold engine?

Nothing

A block heater

A throttle

A choke or enrichener

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Where is the rear brake pedal located?

Behind the right footpeg

In front of the right footpeg

In front of the left footpeg

On the left handlebar

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It's best to use gloves that are designed for what?

Motorcycle riding

Good ventilation

Shoveling snow

Poor weather

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Do most motorcycle windshields give adequate protection for your eyes or face?

Only full screens

After-market screens only

Yes

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Questions In This Quiz

Most motorcycles have neutral, plus how many other gears?
Where is the rear brake pedal located?
Which type of motorcycle does not have a fuel supply valve?
What happens if you forget to turn the fuel supply valve to ‘On’?
Where is the fuel supply valve located?
What is the purpose of the fuel supply valve?
What’s the purpose of placing the key in the lock position before removing the key?
How should you adjust the mirrors?
What colour is the neutral light?
Where is the throttle located?
With linked braking, applying the front or rear brake lever does what?
The rear brake is usually operated by what?
Which gear should the bike be in before starting it?
Most newer motorcycles have an electric starter instead of what?
What do most motorcycles have to help start a cold engine?
Do most motorcycle indicators cancel automatically?
What does squeezing the clutch lever do?
The soles of your footwear should be…?
Why should gloves cover your wrists and overlap the sleeves of your jacket?
It’s best to use gloves that are designed for what?
Jackets and pants should fit snugly but comfortably, and should not do what while you are riding?
Why should you check that sleeve and leg cuffs are long and snug enough?
Clothing such as leather and good-quality synthetics, such as Kevlar and Cordura nylon, offer good protection from what?
Why should you wear the correct clothing while riding?
Even on warm days, the motorcycle’s speed creates a wind that can do what?
When deciding on a shield, why should you check that air can flow freely on the inside?
If you choose a helmet that doesn’t have full-face protection, what else should you wear?
Do most motorcycle windshields give adequate protection for your eyes or face?
Which statement is false? A full-face helmet provides the best protection in a collision as well as protection from…?
Will a full-face helmet restrict your hearing?