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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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

The steering is locked and helps prevent theft

None of these

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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

Increase body temperature

None of these

Lower body temperature to the point of hypothermia

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What colour is the neutral light?

Blue

Green

Red

Yellow

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Why should you wear the correct clothing while riding?

All of these

It will keep you cool

It will make you more visible to pedestrians crossing the street

It can give you some protection during a collision

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

Cancels out the opposite brake

Applies the opposite brake

Applies both front and rear brakes

Cancels out both brakes

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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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The soles of your footwear should be...?

Flame resistant

Slip-resistant and flexible

Leather

Smooth

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Where is the fuel supply valve located?

Under the seat

Under the fuel cap

Usually located just below the fuel tank

In front of the fuel tank

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What does squeezing the clutch lever do?

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

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

Begin the braking process

Allow you to brake smoothly

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

Only full screens

Yes

After-market screens only

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What is the purpose of the fuel supply valve?

It stops the fuel tank from being over-filled

It filters out impurities from the fuel system

It allows the fuel tank to be filled

Controls the flow of gasoline to the carburetor

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

A choke or enrichener

A throttle

Nothing

A block heater

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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 stop bug bites

To reduce sunburn

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Where is the throttle located?

The left handlebar grip

A right foot pedal

A left foot pedal

The right handlebar grip

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Do most motorcycle indicators cancel automatically?

Yes

Only after a turn

Only automatic transmission bikes

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

They all have a fuel supply valve

Motorcycles that are fuel injected

Motorcycles that are automatic transmission

European motorcycles

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

Goggles

A baseball hat under the helmet

Nothing

Sunglasses

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

To keep you cool

All of these

It prevents fogging

To allow you to breathe

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How should you adjust the mirrors?

You should not see any part of your body

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

Above eye level

You should see a small part of your rear wheel

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

All of these

Blow off

Rip

Balloon out

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Where is the rear brake pedal located?

Behind the right footpeg

In front of the left footpeg

In front of the right footpeg

On the left handlebar

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

All of these

You will become more aerodynamic

Reduces sunburnt wrists

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

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Most newer motorcycles have an electric starter instead of what?

A kick starter

A pull starter

A push starter

None of these

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

Motorcycle riding

Shoveling snow

Good ventilation

Poor weather

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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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Most motorcycles have neutral, plus how many other gears?

5 or 6

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The rear brake is usually operated by what?

A button on the left handlebar

A foot pedal

The lever on the right handlebar

The lever on the left handlebar

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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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Which gear should the bike be in before starting it?

Reverse

Third

Neutral

First

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