Ontario Motorcycle Test 01

Navigating the process of securing your M1 motorcycle license in Ontario doesn’t have to be a mystery. We cover everything from taking the M1 knowledge test to starting your two-wheeled journey. Practice with our tailored M1 knowledge tests and learn to ride confidently. Steer towards success with expert advice on Ontario’s unique licensing requirements.

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Ontario Motorcycle Practice Test 01

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The shift lever should only be used when...?

While the engine is revving

The clutch is engaged

While cruising along

The clutch is disengaged

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You may stay at Level Two for a maximum of how long from the day you pass your Level One road test?

5 years

2 years

4 years

22 months

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Will a driver have their Class M licence restricted to the type of vehicle they bring to the road test?

Not with a medical exemption

Yes

Depends on the vehicle

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The clutch lever is on...?

The right handlebar

The right foot rest

The left handlebar

The left foot rest

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The M1 license is only valid for how many days?

6 months

60 days

90 days

120 days

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What is the minimum age to drive a motorcycle in Ontario?

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How long does the entire Graduated Licensing System last in Ontario?

20 months

18 months

36 months

24 months

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Level Two lasts a minimum of how many months from the day you obtain your M2 or M2 (L), or M2 (M) license?

12 months

24 months

6 months

22 months

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Which statement is FALSE? Consider wearing protective equipment such as...?

Body armour

Reflectors

Kidney belts

Back protectors

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With an M1 license, when are you allowed to drive?

Weekends

Only during daylight hours — one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset

Weekdays

At night

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The rear brake lever is...

Near the right foot rest

On the left handlebar

Behind the right foot peg

On the left foot rest

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If you pass the road test on a motorcycle that is not three-wheeled or limited-speed, you get which type of license?

Class M

Class M2

Class M2(L)

Class M(L)

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A ministry-approved motorcycle safety course has a course certificate valid for...?

60 days

120 days

90 days

6 months

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How many road tests must you pass to gain a full motorcycle license?

None, just a written test

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Choose boots that are sturdy and...?

All of these

High enough heels

High enough to protect your ankles

Clean

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How many types of vehicles for which you require a motorcycle class license to drive on public roads in Ontario?

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Are you allowed to carry passengers with an M1 license?

Only a supervisor rider

Yes

Only on city roads

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At level two, are you allowed to drive at night?

Only during clear weather

Yes

Only within city limits

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Which statement is FALSE? Gauntlet gloves that extend over your wrists are recommended because they protect your...?

Your wrists

Your arms

Your fingers

Your knuckles

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Once you pass the vision and knowledge tests, you get a Class M1 license and enter Level One. You must stay at Level One for a minimum of...?

30 days

60 days

90 days

6 months

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What is the most common cause of traffic collisions?

Road defects

Driver error

Mechanical failure

Weather conditions

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How should a helmet feel once you put it on?

Loose around the ears

Loose below the chin

Snug all around the head

None of these

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What will make you more visible to other drivers on the road?

Hazard lights

All of these

Headlights

Bright colours and reflective items

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If you have a Class M2 (M) licence, are you able to drive a two-wheeled motorcycle, limited-speed motorcycle, or moped?

During daylight hours

Yes

Only with supervision

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If you pass the test on a three-wheeled motorcycle, you get an M (M) licence, which allows you to drive...?

Any 2-wheeled vehicle

None of these

Motor tricycles and motorcycles

Motor tricycles on public roads

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What should happen when you release the throttle?

It should remain in the same position

None of these

It should go forward

It should spring back completely to the idle position

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If you pass a ministry-approved motorcycle safety course, you can reduce the time spent at Level Two by how much?

Nothing

2 months

6 months

4 months

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Before taking the Level Two test on a motorcycle that is not limited-speed, you must complete a declaration of...?

All of these

Highway driving experience

Minimum practice hours

Zero night driving time

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Driving for long periods in cold weather can cause...?

Distractions

Severe chill and fatigue

None of these

Improved awareness

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If you have a valid Class M2, M2(L), or M2(M) licence, you may also drive Class G vehicles under the conditions that apply to...?

A Class G2 license

A Class G1 license

A Class G license

None of these

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The M1 motorcycle license is the first stage of Ontario’s graduated motorcycle licensing system. It allows riders to legally operate a motorcycle on public roads, with certain restrictions in place. The M1 license is valid for 90 days and cannot be renewed or extended.

To obtain your M1 license, you must pass knowledge and vision tests at a DriveTest center. You must also be at least 16 years old, have parental consent if you’re under 18, and provide proof of identity.

Once you have your M1 license, you can practice on public roads if you follow the below-mentioned restrictions.