SK Motorcycle Test 04

With a focus on SGI-specific questions and general road rules, our practice test is the perfect preparation tool to help you ace your exam.

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Saskatchewan Motorcycle Practice Test 04

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If the rear wheel does lock, do not release the brake until...?

You come to a full stop

None of these

Your bike slides at a 45-degree angle

You hear the tire squeal

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A major cause of serious motorcycle collisions is...?

Poor weather conditions

Running off the road in a turn or a curve

All of these

Driving over debris

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Use your mirror to keep an eye on the person behind you and if they fall behind...?

Slow down

None of these

Keep going

Call the leader

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Are ape hangers illegal?

Only if the wrong size for that particular motorcycle

Only if installed incorrectly

Yes

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Which statement is FALSE? The following is what you should do if you have a stuck throttle while riding...?

Turn off the engine with the kill switch and pull in the clutch

If the motorcycle does not have a kill switch you may be able to leave the clutch out and stop the engine with the brakes

Roll the throttle to allow the engine to cut out

Park the bike until you can get it fixed

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What is the main problem of sissy bars?

When loaded, they change the motorcycle's centre of gravity and affect its balance

They make it more difficult to steer

There is no problem

They block the view of the rider

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The first symptom of engine seizure is...?

May be a loss of engine power

None of these

A locked rear wheel

Higher than normal RPM's

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Which statement is FALSE? It is important to keep close ranks and a safe distance as a close group since it...?

Is easier to see

Is less likely to be separated by traffic lights

Takes up less space on the highway

Is more aerodynamic

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What should you do with your weight if the front wheel begins to wobble?

Put your weight forward

Lean back in your seat

None of these

Remain balanced in your seat

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Which of the following is not something you should do before getting off the road?

Ensure the roadside is firm to ride on

Intend to pull well off the road

Slow down a lot before reaching the side of the road

Check your mirror, give a clear signal of your intentions

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What should you do to avoid being chased by dogs?

Slow down a bit and down shift as you approach the animal and as you reach it, speed up

Honk as you approach the dog

Drive a different route

None of these

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What is the position used for groups going around a curve?

Single file

Paired

Groups of 3

Staggered

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The key to making a quick turn is...?

Lock the front wheel

To get the motorcycle to lean quickly in the direction you wish to turn

Keep the weight leaning to the rear

Lock the rear wheel

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Are riders in the MGDL program permitted to tow a motorcycle trailer?

Only on highways

Yes

Only within city limits

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What is the main problem of having extended forks?

Affects the front brakes

Reduces steering precision

None of these

Reduces visibility

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If the front tire goes flat, the steering will...?

Bounce

Feel heavy

Lock

Explode

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If you want to ride in a group, you should keep the number to...?

4 or 5

6 or 7

A maximum of 8

3 or less

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Which statement is FALSE? As a leader of a group of riders you should...?

Give signals early so others know your intentions in plenty of time

Start lane changes early enough to allow everyone to complete the change

The leader should use hand signals where possible

Make all of the decisions on a spur of the moment to keep everyone moving

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When the chain breaks, you'll notice it...?

All of these

As the engine will slow down

Because you'll instantly lose power to the rear wheel

A warning light appears on the dash

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Which of the following is not something to do when having to ride over an object?

Rise slightly on the footrests

Keep a straight course

Hold the handle grips tightly

Brake while going over the object

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What are ape hangers?

They are high handlebars that extend above the operator's shoulders

They are straps that help to tie cargo in place

They are handles below the seat for passengers to grab hold of

They are saddlebags

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What's the best way to ride in a group?

Paired up

Single file

Any way to keeps your visibility

Staggered

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If the rear tire goes flat...?

None of these

The wheel will lock

The back of the motorcycle will tend to move from side to side

Bounce

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What are road race handlebars?

Extra wide, clamp-on type bars

Extra low, clamp-on type bars

Extra high, clamp-on type bars

Extra short, clamp-on type bars

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Should you swerve to avoid hitting a small animal?

If you're able to only cause minimal loss of control

Yes

Only if you can do so safely

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Once the front wheel begins to wobble, you should...?

Gradually close the throttle and let the motorcycle slow down

Gradually open the throttle for stability

Gradually apply jut the front brake for stability

Gradually apply the brakes

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You have to be able to detect a flat tire by...?

The sound

The way the motorcycle reacts

The warning light on the dash

All of these

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Which of the following does not cause a wobble with the front wheel?

Over-inflated tire

Loose steering-head bearings

A wheel that is bent or out of alignment

Worn steering parts

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If it is the front tire that has blown, your weight should be...?

Leaning to the left so you can steer to the side of the road

Leaning forward

As far back as you can

In the centre of the bike

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Where should the beginner riders ride in a group?

In the middle

At the back

Up front

Next to their mentor

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