Connecticut Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 04

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 04

When you're entering a curve, your lane position should be?

a. It depends on circumstances

b. Central

c. Right

d. Left

Question 1 of 30

What should you not use to secure a load to your motorcycle?

a. Elastic cords

b. Canvas straps

c. Elasticated nets

d. Rope

Question 2 of 30

If your motorcycle starts to weave over a bridge grating, you should?

a. Not change anything

b. Slow down

c. Speed up

d. Cross at an angle

Question 3 of 30

You need to cross a patch of ice with good dry road surfaces on either side. What speed should you adopt?

a. As slow as possible

b. Steadily increasing

c. As fast as possible

d. Steadily decreasing

Question 4 of 30

When you're approaching a slippery area, the place to brake is?

a. You should try not to brake

b. Beforehand

c. Halfway across

d. Just as you reach it

Question 5 of 30

What will need adjusting before setting off on a trip with a passenger?

a. Mirrors and headlight

b. Headlight and turn signals

c. Mirrors and brake light

d. Headlight and rear light

Question 6 of 30

Under what circumstances should your group move in to single file?

a. When riding up an off-ramp

b. All of these

c. When entering the highway

d. When taking a curve

Question 7 of 30

What will the extra weight of the passenger do to your stopping distance?

a. Decrease it

b. Increase it

c. Nothing

d. Increase or decrease according to conditions

Question 8 of 30

What's the best way of avoiding chain breakage?

a. Always braking sharply

b. Regular maintenance

c. Keeping in high gear

d. Only accelerating slowly

Question 9 of 30

Why shouldn't you cross trolley tracks that are parallel to your course at an angle of less than 45°?

a. Because they could catch your tires

b. Because other drivers might not see what you're doing

c. Because you won't be going fast enough if a trolley comes

d. Because it's the law

Question 10 of 30

If your motorcycle only has a single 'saddle' type seat, what should you do with a passenger?

a. Let them sit on a top box

b. Let them sit on the mudguard

c. Not carry them

d. Let them share your seat

Question 11 of 30

Ideally, if you have to brake in a curve, you should do what?

a. Accelerate out of the curve, then brake

b. Lean further over, then brake

c. Get the motorcycle upright, then brake

d. Brake, then get the motorcycle upright

Question 12 of 30

In what circumstances should you use your engine cut-off switch?

a. If the throttle sticks

b. If you start to skid

c. If the brakes aren't slowing you fast enough

d. At the end of your journey

Question 13 of 30

You're riding at night and see a deer in the road ahead. What should you do?

a. Accelerate, sounding your horn

b. Slow down and prepare to stop

c. Pick the widest side on which to pass it

d. Shout loudly as you approach

Question 14 of 30

When carrying a passenger, what should you usually do with your tire pressure?

a. Leave it the same

b. Increase it

c. Decrease it

d. It depends on passenger weight

Question 15 of 30

When riding in a group, what should your following distance be to the rider in front?

a. More than usual

b. Any of these depending on conditions

c. Less than usual

d. The same as usual

Question 16 of 30

What should be your minimum following distance at night?

a. 2 seconds

b. 1.5 seconds

c. 4 seconds

d. 3 seconds

Question 17 of 30

How can you lighten the front end of your motorcycle just before you hit an obstacle?

a. Roll on the throttle

b. Roll off the throttle

c. Pump the front brake

d. Pump the rear brake

Question 18 of 30

If your steering starts to feel 'heavy,' what should you suspect?

a. Front wheel flat

b. Broken chain

c. Rear wheel flat

d. Engine seizure

Question 19 of 30

If your front wheel locks when stopping, how should you react?

a. Release your front brake immediately

b. Pump the front brake lever

c. Release both brakes immediately

d. Release your rear brake immediately

Question 20 of 30

You're riding at night and coming up on another vehicle ahead. Which is the only one of these you should NOT do?

a. Turn on your high beam

b. Move into the position where they are most likely to see you

c. Make sure you stay well back

d. Watch their brake lights for clues

Question 21 of 30

If you drink 6 drinks over 3 hours, how many drinks will you still have left in your system?

a. 1

b. None

c. 2

d. 3

Question 22 of 30

What's the best way of making sure your riding group is not separated by traffic or red lights?

a. Ride as fast as possible

b. Don't ride in a group of more than five

c. All keep very close together

d. All ride two abreast

Question 23 of 30

You should tell a passenger always to keep their feet on the foot rests, unless?

a. You put your feet down as well

b. They start to feel unbalanced

c. They are worried about the motorcycle falling

d. You tell them they can dismount

Question 24 of 30

What's the best place to look when swerving round a hazard?

a. At your front wheel

b. At the hazard

c. At your escape route

d. At the tarmac in front of the hazard

Question 25 of 30

Which of these can often be the cause of a 'wobble'?

a. Fast acceleration

b. Inaccurate gear changing

c. Poor road conditions

d. Luggage poorly loaded

Question 26 of 30

Why should you consider not drinking at all if you have your motorcycle with you?

a. All of these reasons

b. Any alcohol will affect your riding

c. One drink can lead to another

d. You have no sure way of knowing what your blood-alcohol content might be

Question 27 of 30

Why is it more difficult to judge distances at night, even under good artificial light?

a. Because there is less contrast

b. Because car lights always dazzle

c. Because your eyes will usually be tired

d. Because people drive faster at night

Question 28 of 30

Which of these people is capable of riding safely under the influence of alcohol?

a. A young fit male

b. None of them

c. A heavyset female

d. A tall older male

Question 29 of 30

You feel a tyre go flat when you are on a clear empty road. What should you do?

a. Weave to decrease your speed

b. Apply both brakes immediately

c. Keep riding on to the next place of assistance

d. Let the motorcycle drift to a stop

Question 30 of 30

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