Northwest Territories Motorcycle Test 01

For motorcycle enthusiasts in the Northwest Territories, obtaining a motorcycle license is more than just a legal requirement – it’s a rite of passage to freedom and the open road. However, the process can be daunting, especially the final hurdle: the motorcycle test. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how you can take our free Northwest Territories Motorcycle Practice Test and use it to excel in the official examination, ensuring you ride off into the sunset with your new license.

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Which statement is false? Your boots or footwear should...?

Cover your ankles

Have high and thick heels so they can stay on the pegs

Have soles made of durable material that will provide enough grip to keep your feet from slipping even in wet weather

Be made of leather or sturdy synthetic material

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It is essential to fix any problems found during your inspection before riding, but if you can't, you should...?

Ride in less busy areas

Limit your riding for the day

Seek the assistance of a professional mechanic

Avoid highway riding

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To avoid overheating and dehydration while riding, what can you do?

Wear cooling packs on your back

Drink plenty of water

Spray your body with cool water before riding

None of the above

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What should you do before every ride?

Ensure you have all of your riding gear

Call ahead

Do a complete inspection of your motorcycle

Plan your route

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Which statement is false? It is important that your motorcycle fits you properly. While sitting on the motorcycle, you should be able to...?

Have one foot, preferably the left, flat on the ground, while having the right foot on the brake

Be able to see over the windscreen

Feel comfortable with the position of the foot pegs and hand grips

Reach and operate all controls without straining or stretching

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Which statement is false? To be effective, a face shield or eye protection must...?

Be strong enough to resist being penetrated

Have no more than 8 scratches

Be motorcycle specific (a shield that comes on an approved helmet will also be approved)

Give a clear view side-to-side as well as forward

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Is there a problem with wind noise while riding?

Only on extremely windy days

Only at extreme speeds

Yes

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What is a valuable resource for detailed information on inspections?

Your supervisor

Your owner's manual

All of the above

The registry's office

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Is there a manufacturer's recommended date for safe usage of helmets?

Only on full-face helmets

Yes

Only with shorty helmets

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Is personal grooming a violation for motorcycle riders?

Yes

In extreme situations

If taking the helmet off

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What is the biggest cause of hypothermia of riders?

Riding in winter

Constant exposure to wind

Falling into a lake

All of the above

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How many types of approved helmets are there?

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Why is it important to wear clothing that is specifically designed for riding a motorcycle?

It provides protection from the weather

It provide protection from flying debris

It provides the best protection against scrapes and cuts in a collision as well as contact with the ground or road surface

It becomes more aerodynamic

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Which of the following is not a factor caused my hypothermia?

Your reflexes and response time will be slowed

Your ability to concentrate

Responding to traffic

Feeling well-rested

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Which type of helmet is recommended?

Open face

Full face

Shorty helmets

Bucket

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A good quality riding rainsuit should not do what at highway speeds?

Loosen and fall off

Become tighter

All of the above

Balloon or tear

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Which statement is false? It is best to wear gloves that are designed for motorcycle riding...?

that are thin enough to allow you to grip and operate the controls, but will allow for ventilation

They should cover your wrists and overlap the sleeves of the jacket

The gloves should be comfortable, flexible, and made of leather or similar durable material

Cold weather and water resistant gloves are also available

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Should a helmet be replaced after it has been involved in a collision?

You may only need to clean it up

You may need to replace a strap

Yes

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Why are denim jackets and pants not recommended as proper riding clothing?

They cause the body to overheat

They will wear through quickly when a rider is skidding on a road surface

All of the above

They are not warm enough

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Check that the tires are sufficiently inflated and that the air pressures matches...?

The sticker on the bike

The sidewall

None of the above

The pressure recommended in the owner's manual

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Which of the following is not a violation of the Traffic Safety Act for riders?

Programming portable audio players

Using a hand-held cell phone

Using motorcycle controls excessively

Texting or emailing

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If you use a helmet without a full-face shield, what should you wear as eye protection instead?

Regular glasses

Sunglasses

Goggles

All of the above

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When choosing a new helmet, how long should you wear it to decide if it's a good fit?

30 minutes

5 to 10 minutes

2 minutes

45 minutes

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The effects of hyperthermia and dehydration may be more severe if you ride...?

At high noon

Without a jacket

All of the above

Without a full-face helmet

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While sitting on the motorcycle and before starting the engine, what should you do after getting a new motorcycle?

Practice changing gears by shifting up and down through the gears

Adjust the mirrors

All of the above

Find the best position to sit

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The Ride Toward Your Motorcycle License

Mastering the motorcycle test is crucial to becoming a fully licensed rider. With the wind in your face and the thrill of the ride ahead, the safety and knowledge required to pass this test are non-negotiable. But don’t rev your engine just yet—the only way to cross the finish line is through diligent preparation and a strategic study plan. Let’s gear up for the challenge and navigate the process of acing the Northwest Territories’ motorcycle test.