PEI Motorcycle Test 02

Taking the PEI motorcycle practice test is more than an administrative step—it’s a commitment to the safety and enjoyment of the rider and those they share the road with. You can enhance your experience and knowledge of safe motorcycle operations through diligent preparation and focus on local regulations.

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PEI Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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For maximum braking in a curve, what should you do?

Straighten the bike to the upright position before firmly applying both brakes

None of these

Brake firmly half way around the curve

Brake while leaning to maintain control

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Which statement is FALSE? The following is the best way to start on a hill...?

Use both feet to hold the motorcycle while you start the engine and shift into first gear

Open the throttle a little bit for more power

Change to the foot brake to hold the cycle while you operate the throttle with your right hand

Slowly release the clutch and rear brake as you apply more power with the throttle

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Which statement is FALSE? Your eye protection should...?

Allow clear vision on both sides

Only have a few scratches

Allow room for eyeglasses, sunglasses or safety glasses

Be securely fastened

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Which gear should you remain in while stopped?

Neutral

It doesn't matter

First

Second

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When braking, you should...??

Use both front and rear at the same time

Use the rear brake since it is more powerful

Use the front brake since it grips more

Downshift each time before braking

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Why should you keep at least one brake firmly applied while you are stopped?

All of these

In case you get hit from behind

In case the engine stalls

In case the clutch becomes engaged by mistake

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To produce your inward lean, what should you do?

None of these

Push forward on one side and then the other

Push forward on your handlebar on the opposite side toward which you want to turn

Push forward on your handlebar on the side toward which you want to turn

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If you are going too fast when you shift into a lower gear, what can happen?

The motorcycle will lurch and the rear wheel may lock

The engine may stall

The motorcycle will lurch and the front wheel may lock

None of these

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When driving a motorcycle at what speed can you steer by turning the front wheel in the direction you want to go?

More than 20 km/h

Between 30 and 40 km/h

At any speed

Less than 20 km/h

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How much braking power does the front brake provide?

90%

50%

35%

75%

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Which statement is FALSE? Things to remember during turns is as follows...?

Maintain a steady speed or accelerate gradually

Gradually roll on the throttle through the turn

Use a light and loose grip on the handlebars for all turns

Lean in the direction of the turn

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As you turn a corner at higher speeds, your motorcycle is pushed outward by what?

Centripetal force

Frictional force

Centrifugal force

Inertial

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Take the motorcycle off the stand before you do what?

Start the motorcycle

Allow passengers to get on

All of these

Mount the motorcycle

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At low speeds use of the front brake may cause what to happen?

A skid

Nothing

A fall

Wheel lockup

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As the bike begins to lean in a turn or curve, you will automatically...?

Pull back on the handlebars

Hold the handlebars steady

Turn the handlebars in the opposite direction of the lean

Turn the handlebars in the direction of the lean

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Do not wear clothing that may flap or balloon in the wind as this may do what?

All of these

Tire you or prove distracting

Reduce your aerodynamics

Throw you off balance

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Before starting out, which of the following is not something that should be checked?

The front wheel is locked

The rear-view mirror is adjusted

The engine is warmed up and running smoothly

The gas is turned on

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Do not shift gears in a turn except...?

Uphill

In an emergency

Downhill

During wet road conditions

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Should you rely on your mirrors before pulling away?

Yes

When alone

Only if the way is clear

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To counter this outward push, you must do what?

Lean outward

Lean inward

Lean backward

Lean forward

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Downshifting as you brake will allow you to do what?

Use the engine compression as a brake

All of these

Improve steering ability

Improve aerodynamics

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Which statement is FALSE? Replace helmets that have been...?

Worn by someone else

Damaged

Dropped

Scraped

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What do windshields not do?

Protect your eyes

Deflect rain

Deflect flying objects

Deflect wind

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Which statement is FALSE? Do not wear shoes that are...?

Loose fitting

Leather

Have rings or laces that may catch on controls

Are low riding

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Which statement is FALSE? Loss of control or collisions occurs if the gears are used incorrectly when...?

Downshifting

Turning

On hills

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Which statement is FALSE? What can be done to make you more visible while riding a motorcycle?

Wear blue and gray clothing

Use reflective tape on the motorcycle

Wear bright colours

Use reflective tape on your helmet

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How do you know the maximum speed for each gear?

The owner's manual

Through discussions

Trial and errors

All of these

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At higher speeds you must lean with the motorcycle and master the skill called...?

Inner steering

Outer steering

Counter steering

None of these

29 / 30

Which gloves are best to wear while riding a motorcycle?

Leather gloves

Short gloves that allow for flexible wrist motion

Gloves specifically designed for use on motorcycles

Nylon gloves

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Which is not a step in smooth downshifting?

Open the throttle

Squeeze the clutch lever and open the throttle slightly, with a firm positive motion, and push down the gear-change pedal as far as it will go and release it

Make sure you shift down through all gears as you slow down or stop

Release the clutch lever fully but gradually as you apply more throttle to match the engine speed for the desired speed of travel

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