Rhode Island Motorcycle Test 02

Taking a practice test gives you the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the format of the real exam and identify areas where you may need additional study. By practicing regularly, you’ll retain the key knowledge needed to pass the first time and feel more comfortable when facing the actual test.

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Rhode Island Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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You may not cross a solid white line...?

To avoid debris

To make a pass

To make a turn

To reach a parking space

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When downshifting and rolling off the throttle to slow for an intersection, remember the driver behind may not know you're slowing unless...?

You shout a warning

You sound your horn

You flash your brake light

You flash your turn signals

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After acquiring a Rhode Island motorcycle permit, you must wear a helmet for...?

Your first 8 months of riding

Your first 6 months of riding

Your first year of riding

Your first 3 months of riding

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Remember that because of your smaller size, to a car driver you may appear...?

Faster and closer than you really are

Faster and farther away than you really are

Slower and closer than you really are

Slower and farther away than you really are

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How far should you always drive behind emergency vehicles?

300 feet

400 feet

200 feet

500 feet

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The left-hand lane of a freeway is intended for...?

All of these

Cruising

Riding at the speed limit

Passing other vehicles

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If you're carrying a passenger on your motorcycle, which of these will be affected?

All of them

Balance

Stopping distance

Maneuverability

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You're approaching a car waiting to turn out of intersection on your right. You should remember that you may be obscured...?

By door posts

By any of these

By trees

By road signs

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You have a solid line to your left with a broken line on the far side of it. You may...?

Cross the line if there's no oncoming traffic

Cross the line to increase your view ahead

Cross the line to make a pass

Not cross the line

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What is the minimum distance before a turn at which you should switch on your turn signals?

125 feet

75 feet

100 feet

50 feet

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You must wear a helmet in Rhode Island when riding a motorcycle if...?

You are under 17

You are under 21

You are under 18

You are under 19

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You need to monitor your mirrors...?

Regularly

Only in heavy traffic

Only when making a pass

Only when joining the highway

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Rhode Island law requires that passengers on motorcycles must wear helmets...?

Without exception

If they are under 21

If they are under 18

If the motorcycle pilot has had a license for less than a year

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You may not enter a turning lane unless you are intending to make a turn within...?

150 feet

50 feet

100 feet

75 feet

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It is the law in Rhode Island that all motorcycle operators should wear eye protection, consisting of...?

Any of these

Face shield

Glasses

Goggles

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When making a pass on a freeway you should use your turn signals...?

When pulling out and turning back in

When pulling out only

When turning back in only

You don't have to use your turn signals

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If you start feeling drowsy when riding, you should...?

Stop and rest

Open your face shield

Drink some coffee and carry on

Switch lanes regularly

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A driver ahead sticks their left hand from the window, elbow bent and hand pointing upwards. What does that mean they are going to do?

Turn left

Slow down

Make a U-turn

Turn right

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You may cross a solid white line to your right if...?

You are making a pass

You're joining a carpool lane

You are moving to a parking space

You have suffered a breakdown

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On long trips you should...?

Take regular breaks

Vary your speed occasionally

Make sure you eat enough

Do all of these things

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The best thing to do if you're being tailgated is to...?

Slam on your brakes

Move to another lane

Call out the tailgater

Accelerate

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55. When you're approaching another driver at an intersection, you should assume...?

They've seen you if they flash their lights

They haven't seen you

They've seen you if they've stopped

They've seen you if you make eye contact

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On all roads you should open up a following distance of...?

3 seconds

2 seconds

1 second

4 seconds

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The right-hand lane of a freeway is intended for...?

Slow-moving traffic

All of these

Drivers leaving the freeway

Drivers entering the freeway

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You're out riding and expecting an important business call. When it comes, to take it you should...?

Cut your speed

Pull to the side of the road

Any of these

Use a hands-free kit

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The convex mirrors on most modern motorcycles make cars appear...?

Closer than they actually are

Farther away than they actually are

Faster than they actually are

Slower than they actually are

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The basic speed law in Rhode Island means that...?

You must ride at the posted speed limit

You must not ride less than 5 mph below the posted speed limit

You must ride at the same speed as other traffic

You must ride at the speed the road conditions dictate

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A fire truck is coming up behind you with its siren on and lights flashing. You should...?

Pull over to the left

Pull over to either left or right

Pull over to the right

Accelerate

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When riding at night with other vehicles behind you, always remember...?

You should speed up to get away from them

You always have right of way

Your headlight can blend with theirs

You appear slower at night

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Acceleration lanes exist to...?

All of these things

Let you gain speed in preparation for a pass

Let people make passes on the right

Let drivers joining the freeway accelerate

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