Arkansas Motorcycle Test 01

Remember, the more prepared you are, the easier it will be to pass your Arkansas motorcycle license exam. Study hard, stay focused, and ride safe! Good luck!

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Arkansas Motorcycle Practice Test 01

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Where would you expect to find the horn button on a normal motorcycle?

Below the speedometer

Next to the clutch

Next to the front brake lever

By the ignition

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Apart from personal comfort, why is it important to stay warm and dry when motorcycling?

Because cold causes fatigue

Because damp can spoil your clothes

Because rain could put you off motorcycling

Because you need to be dry when you arrive

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What is the most important reason to be cautious about adding accessories to your motorcycle?

They can upset its handling

They could make other drivers more aggressive towards you

They could invalidate a warranty

They could draw unwelcome attention from the police

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Which of these is only unacceptable material on the list for gloves for motorcycling?

Cotton

Fleece

Leather

Wool

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Which is the only acceptable type of footwear for motorcycling on this list?

Work boots

Training shoes

Dress shoes

Flip-flops

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Why should you check the wear on even a brand-new set of tires each time you ride?

To check the effect of your braking style

To check you haven't been sold retreads

To check the effect of your cornering style

Because they can be damaged at any time

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A motorcycle should not move forward ?

When just the rear brake is applied

When front and rear brakes are applied together

When just the front brake is applied

Any of these

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The majority of crashes occur?

Below 30 mph

Above 40 mph

Below 15 mph

Above 50 mph

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Where on a normal motorcycle is the rear brake?

Under your left hand

Under your right hand

Under your right foot

Under your left foot

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A helmet can halve the number of head injuries in crashes which are?

Below 20 mph

Below 30 mph

Below 5 mph

Below 10 mph

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When you begin riding, what sort of motorcycle should you choose?

The biggest one you feel secure on

The biggest one you can afford

One big enough to be challenging

The smallest one you feel secure on

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Your mirrors should be adjusted to show?

Anything as long as it does not show your arm or shoulder

All of the lane behind and as much as possible of the lane next to you

All of the lane next to you and as much as possible of the lane behind

All of the lane next to you and the next one over

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In addition to your pretrip inspection, how often should you check wheels, cables, fasteners and fluid levels?

Fortnightly

Weekly

Monthly

Before each service interval

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On a new motorcycle you should?

Take turns more slowly

All of these things

Leave extra stopping room

Accelerate gently

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Which of these motorcyclists is most likely to be involved in a crash?

A commuter rider

A motorcycle courier

A beginning rider

A motorcycle tourist

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What's your most valuable resource when you get a new motorcycle?

The owner's manual

The dealer's advice

Internet motorcycle forums

Advice from friends

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Why shouldn't you worry about a helmet obscuring your vision?

Because you've always got wing mirrors

Because they are designed not to

Because you only need to see straight ahead

Because you can always turn your head

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Which of these lights is it permissible NOT to have on your motorcycle?

None of them, you must have all three

Headlight

Taillight

Brake light

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Head or neck injuries occur in one out of how many crashes?

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If you grip the chin bar of your helmet and pull it, you should have?

No significant play

Some lateral play

Some lateral and vertical play

Some vertical play

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Which of these should you check at weekly intervals?

Brake light

Turn signals

Hydraulic fluids and coolants

Headlights and tail light

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If you need to wear eyeglasses, you should?

Always substitute them for contact lenses

Leave them off when riding

Wear them under your goggles or face shield

Wear them instead of your goggles or face shield

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What is the 'right' gear to wear when riding?

Gear which protects you

Gear which makes you look intimidating

Gear which makes you look like a police officer

Gear which makes you look professional

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What's a good reason for still wearing protective clothing on a hot day?

It prevents dehydration

You still need protecting from warm parts of your motorcycle

All of these reasons

You still need protecting in a crash

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What percentage of crashes involve motorcycles which have been with their riders for less than 5 months?

50%+

20%

30%

40%

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What's the best way to protect your eyes and face when riding?

Wear wraparound sunglasses

Add a windshield to your motorcycle

Wear properly designed motorcycle goggles

Wear a helmet with a face shield

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The majority of crashes happen when?

Between 15 and 20 minutes after starting out

A few minutes after starting out

After more than 3 hours' riding

After more than an hour's riding

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Where on a normal motorcycle would you expect to find the engine cut-off switch?

On the right handlebar

Underneath the seat

Next to the fuel cut-off

By your left foot

29 / 30

An electric start button will usually be?

On the left handlebar

By the gearchange lever

On the right handlebar

By the gas tank

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If you borrow someone else's motorcycle, you should start by?

Taking it out in traffic

Taking it up to top speed

Riding around a secure area

Riding it through a series of bends

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