Connecticut Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 03

In this completely free practice test for the Connecticut Motorcycle License, you’ll find 30 multiple choice questions designed to assess your knowledge of motorcycle driving, road rules, and traffic signs, all of which are explained in

the Connecticut Motorcycle Operator Manual. If you are unable to obtain a passing score on this test, review the operator’s handbook until you feel confident that you know the material.

Connecticut Motorcycle Permit Test - Quiz 03

For the greatest safety you should position yourself so that the driver in front can see you in?

a. Their right side view mirror

b. Any of these

c. Their left side view mirror

d. Their rearview mirror

Question 1 of 30

What must you do to make a motorcycle go left around a curve?

a. Press the left hand grip and lean right

b. Press the right hand grip and lean right

c. Press the left hand grip and lean left

d. Press the right hand grip and lean left

Question 2 of 30

In or around intersections, shopping areas and school and construction zones, you should focus even more than usual on?

a. Possible escape routes

b. Getting through as fast as possible

c. Weaving through traffic

d. Being ready to sound your horn

Question 3 of 30

You should cancel your turn signal when?

a. You are through the apex of your turn

b. You have completed your turn

c. You have commenced your turn

d. You have completed your turn and progressed 50 yards

Question 4 of 30

You should use your horn in all these circumstances EXCEPT?

a. To warn another driver not to pull out

b. To express your anger at another driver

c. To warn another driver of a mechanical defect with their vehicle

d. To let another driver know of your presence

Question 5 of 30

Why shouldn't you ride between rows of stopped traffic?

a. You could be hit by rubbish thrown from cars

b. A door could open in front of you

c. A driver could attempt a U-turn across you

d. All of these reasons

Question 6 of 30

What is the best place in your lane to maintain a space cushion and be seen?

a. Left-hand

b. Right-hand

c. There is no set rule

d. Center

Question 7 of 30

At a blind intersection, you should start your crossing maneuver from?

a. As far back as possible

b. The closest safe point to the cross traffic lane

c. With your front wheel in the cross traffic lane

d. The stop line

Question 8 of 30

Why must you always turn your head to look behind when changing lanes?

a. To check there is no vehicle in your blind spot

b. To show drivers you are about to maneuver

c. To listen for engine noise behind

d. To make eye contact with drivers behind

Question 9 of 30

When is the only time you shouldn't lean at the same angle as your motorcycle?

a. In a curve greater than 180° degrees

b. In fast sweeping turns

c. When turning 90°

d. In slow tight turns

Question 10 of 30

Under which of the circumstances should you increase your following distance?

a. In the rain

b. When you can't see past the vehicle ahead

c. All of these

d. When carrying a passenger

Question 11 of 30

To decide on your best lane position, divide your lane into how many sections?

a. 2

b. 5

c. 3

d. 4

Question 12 of 30

What's the car which will give you most trouble?

a. The one to your side

b. The one ahead of you

c. The one behind you

d. The one you don't see

Question 13 of 30

What's a good way to minimize the harm posed by any hazard?

a. Any and all of these

b. Using your lights and horn

c. Adjusting your speed

d. Adjusting your direction

Question 14 of 30

If a car can potentially enter your path, you should assume that it will unless?

a. It's your right of way

b. Always assume it will

c. You have made eye contact

d. You have sounded your horn as a warning

Question 15 of 30

What is the biggest danger you face when passing parked cars on your right?

a. Drivers throwing rubbish from windows

b. Drivers making sudden U-turns

c. Drivers opening doors

d. Drivers pulling into your lane

Question 16 of 30

Where is the greatest potential for conflict between yourself as a motorcyclist and other traffic?

a. Overpasses

b. Intersections

c. Off ramps

d. Freeways

Question 17 of 30

What's the best position to adopt in relation to a vehicle in front when you want to pass them?

a. Center of lane, close up

b. Left of lane, close up

c. Center of lane, well back

d. Left of lane, well back

Question 18 of 30

You should position your motorcycle at an angle to the curb when parking, unless?

a. A city ordinance forbids it

b. You are nervous about it being knocked

c. There is plenty of space for parallel parking

d. You want to reduce its visibility to thieves

Question 19 of 30

The average grease strip in the center of the lane is usually safe to ride on, unless?

a. It is raining

b. It is cold

c. It is humid

d. It is very warm

Question 20 of 30

A vehicle ahead of you passes a direction sign. You should not reach the same sign less than 2 seconds before?

a. Its front bumper has cleared the sign

b. It is 10 yards past the sign

c. Its rear bumper has cleared the sign

d. The front half of the vehicle has cleared the sign

Question 21 of 30

In the SEE strategy, what do the letters stand for?

a. Speed, execution, expertise

b. Safety, expertise, enthusiasm

c. Slow, engine, exit

d. Search, evaluate, execute

Question 22 of 30

You should always remember that as a smaller vehicle, drivers usually perceive you as?

a. Farther away and faster than you actually are

b. Farther away and slower than you actually are

c. Closer and faster than you actually are

d. Closer and slower than you actually are

Question 23 of 30

When choosing your clothing, you should reflect on the fact that?

a. Most crashes occur at night time

b. Most crashes occur in broad daylight

c. Most crashes occur in fog

d. Most crashes occur at dawn or dusk

Question 24 of 30

When a car is merging onto the highway ahead of you, you should?

a. Yield to them

b. Sound your horn long and loudly

c. Force them to yield

d. Speed up and pass them on the right-hand side

Question 25 of 30

You're in the left-hand lane of the freeway and someone starts tailgating you. What should you do?

a. Switch to the next lane over and let them pass

b. Speed up to escape them

c. Wave them to pass you on the right hand side

d. Gesture at them to back off

Question 26 of 30

When approaching an intersection with a driver preparing to cross your path, you should cover?

a. Both brakes and the clutch

b. Front brake, clutch and horn

c. Both brakes and turn signals

d. Rear brake, horn and headlight flasher

Question 27 of 30

A large truck is approaching you in the opposite lane; what's the best road position to adopt?

a. In the gutter

b. Center of the lane

c. Left of the lane

d. Right of the lane

Question 28 of 30

There is debris ahead of you, further on a pedestrian is stepping into the road and beyond that a car is pulling from an intersection. What's your best approach?

a. Plan a strategy to deal with each hazard individually

b. Plot a line which allows you to weave through them without slowing

c. Plan a strategy to deal with the first hazard separately, then the other two as one hazard

d. Speed up to be past them all before they become hazards

Question 29 of 30

You want to move from the right lane of a three lane freeway to the middle lane. Why should your check include the far left lane as well?

a. To see if you can cross both lines at once

b. To make sure there is no driver coming from there into your intended lane

c. To check there is no vehicle there whose air draft might buffet you

d. To see if there is somewhere you can force cars in the middle lane to move to

Question 30 of 30

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Connecticut Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 03

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