Maryland Motorcycle Test 04

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Maryland Motorcycle Practice Test 04

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You should tell a passenger to lean...?

At a more shallow angle than you

At a steeper angle than you

Only if you signal them to do so

At the same angle as you

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If you have to cross a trolley track which runs parallel to your path, you should...?

Dismount and push your motorcycle across the tracks

Increased speed and drift across at a shallow angle

Turn away and come back to meet it at exactly 90°

Turn away and come back to meet it at least 45°

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You should monitor the safety of a load by...?

Dismounting and checking regularly

Listening out for unusual flapping sounds

Checking it in your mirrors

Occasionally feeling behind you

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Which of these drinks contains the most alcohol?

5 ounce glass of wine

They are all the same

12 ounce can of beer

1.5 ounce shot of whiskey

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The best way of avoiding a DUI conviction is...?

To only drink one drink per hour

To buy a personal breathalyzer

To eat a large meal when drinking and riding

Not to drink and ride

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If the back of your motorcycle starts swaying side to side, you should suspect...?

Engine seizure

Chain breakage

Rear wheel flat

Front wheel flat

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The chief cause of wobble is...?

Any/all of these

Improper loading

Incorrect tire pressure

Unsuitable accessories

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If you have a blood alcohol concentration of .04%, you are...?

At no risk from police

Still impaired

Safe to ride

Able to have another drink and ride safely

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In order to legally carry passengers, you must have...?

Proper passenger foot pegs

All of these

A full Maryland motorcycle license

A proper passenger seat

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You should ride alongside another rider if...?

You are blocking a tailgater

There is heavy traffic

You need to talk

Never

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When entering a sweeping curve, a group should...?

Spread out line abreast

Take it in pairs

Move into single file

Remain in staggered formation

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In a staggered formation, rider #3 should be how far behind the leader?

2 seconds

3 seconds

1 second

4 seconds

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If you cannot free a stuck throttle, you should immediately operate...?

The clutch and the fuel supply valve

The engine cut-off and the front brake

The front brake and the fuel supply valve

The engine cut-off and the clutch

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You're on a touring holiday and carrying all your camping equipment. You should be aware that...?

Your stopping distance will be longer

All of these

You will accelerate slower

Your handling will be heavier

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A passenger should mount your motorcycle...?

Any of these

After you have mounted but before you have started the engine

Before you have mounted

After you have mounted and started the engine

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The best place to put a load on a motorcycle is...?

Low and forward

High and back

High and forward

Low and back

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The first sign of engine seizure may be...?

A loss of braking force

Excessive smoke from the exhaust

A loss of power

A loss of clutch smoothness

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When you experience a wobble, you should try to avoid...?

Any/all of these

Applying the brakes

Fighting it at the handlebars

Accelerating out of it

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On a long touring trip, you should take breaks at least...?

Every 4 hours

Every hour

Every 2 hours

Every 3 hours

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As a minimum, a passenger should have...?

Exactly the same gear as you

A proper helmet

Motorcycle gloves and boots

A proper helmet and gloves

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The pace of a group ride should be set by...?

The last rider

The fastest rider

The leader

The most experienced rider

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What is the largest group in which you should consider riding?

8 riders

4 riders

5 riders

6 riders

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The safest way to cross railroad tracks running at 45 degree to your path is...?

To slow down to walking pace

To turn to meet them at 90°

To ride straight within your lane

To accelerate hard to bump over them

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The best way to secure a load on a motorcycle is with...?

Canvas straps

Elastic cords

Stout rope

Cable ties

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The most inexperienced riders in a group should be placed...?

In front of the last rider

At the back

In the middle

Behind the leader

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In Maryland, what blood-alcohol concentration can lead to an alcohol-related conviction when riding?

0.06%

0.07%

0.08%

0.05%

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When carrying a passenger, you should adjust...?

All of these

Your headlight angle

Your tire pressure

Your suspension settings

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When approaching a large animal such as a moose or deer on the road, you should...?

Pass it fast on whichever side is widest

Maintain your speed, shouting and sounding your horn

Slow down and prepare to stop

Accelerate straight towards it

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Your chain slips when going uphill, and you notice that it is stretched and the sprockets are worn. You should...?

Not ride again until both are replaced

Tighten the chain and proceed as normal

Add extra oil and proceed as normal

Make a note to have then fixed at the next service

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You should tell your passenger to keep their feet on the foot pegs unless...?

They are nervous about balance

You tell them they may dismount

They need to stretch their legs

You are stopped at an intersection

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