New Hampshire Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 02

In this completely free practice test for the New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire Motorcycle Permit Test - Quiz 02

Oil drippings and debris from cars tends to collect...?

a. All across the lane

b. In the center of the lane

c. In the left of the lane

d. In the right of the lane

Question 1 of 30

For safety and control, as you ride your feet should be...?

a. Pointing 5° upwards

b. Pointing 5° downwards

c. Pointing 10° downwards

d. Level

Question 2 of 30

You're following a car round a curve when it suddenly starts to slow unexpectedly. Your first priority before braking should be...?

a. To increase your lean angle

b. To pull in the clutch

c. To change down gear

d. To get your motorcycle upright

Question 3 of 30

A tailgater obviously wants to get in front of you. What should you do?

a. Sound your horn to warn them not to pass

b. Make threatening gestures back at them

c. Let them as soon as possible

d. Speed up to the maximum speed limit

Question 4 of 30

You give yourself the best chance of avoiding being involved in a crash with a car if you ensure you are...?

a. Very fast

b. Very aggressive

c. Extremely noisy

d. Highly visible

Question 5 of 30

To get from 1st to 2nd gear with a normal gearbox you should...?

a. Put your foot over the lever and press down twice

b. Put your foot under the lever and push up once

c. Put your foot over the lever and press down once

d. Put your foot under the lever and push up twice

Question 6 of 30

Which of these procedures should begin with rolling off the throttle?

a. All of them

b. Upshifting

c. Downshifting

d. Shifting to neutral

Question 7 of 30

As you ride through a turn, your eyes should be...?

a. Level with the horizon

b. At the same angle as your motorcycle

c. At the opposite angle to your motorcycle

d. At a steeper angle than your motorcycle

Question 8 of 30

If your motorcycle engine shuts down after a short distance having been running normally, the first thing to check is...?

a. That the fuel supply valve is closed

b. That the motorcycle isn't in neutral

c. That the choke is open

d. That the fuel supply valve is open

Question 9 of 30

The majority of riders who get themselves into difficulty with curves do so because...?

a. They went in too slow

b. They went in too fast

c. They didn't brake hard enough

d. They went in in the wrong gear

Question 10 of 30

A properly adjusted clutch should release...?

a. Softly

b. Stiffly

c. Smoothly

d. Snappily

Question 11 of 30

The best place to position yourself to make a driver aware of your presence is...?

a. In their right side mirror

b. In their rearview mirror

c. In their left side mirror

d. Just off their right rear bumper

Question 12 of 30

When you're riding, your arms should be supporting your weight/steering in a ratio of...?

a. 7:3

b. 1:9

c. 2:8

d. 5:5

Question 13 of 30

Which of these best describes the way you should use your brakes?

a. Squeeze front press rear

b. Squeeze front stamp rear

c. Grab front stamp rear

d. Grab front press rear

Question 14 of 30

You're following a fire truck and its back end passes a garbage can at the side of the road. You shouldn't reach that garbage can for at least...?

a. 2 seconds

b. A second

c. 3 seconds

d. 1.5 seconds

Question 15 of 30

You can help your motorcycle to remain stable through a curve by...?

a. Changing down gear

b. Rolling on the throttle

c. Dabbing the brakes

d. Rolling off the throttle

Question 16 of 30

Which portion of the lane is generally best avoided?

a. Center

b. Right

c. None of them

d. Left

Question 17 of 30

You are waiting at a railroad crossing for a train to pass. What gear should you be in?

a. 5th

b. 2nd

c. Neutral

d. 1st

Question 18 of 30

Engine braking can be used when...?

a. Shifting to neutral

b. Shifting down

c. Shifting up

d. Any of these

Question 19 of 30

Keeping a cushion of space all around you will help...?

a. Give you more time to respond

b. Give you a better choice of escape routes

c. Give you more room to maneuver

d. All of these things

Question 20 of 30

Once you set off, your feet should be back on the pegs...?

a. Immediately

b. Before you reach 15 mph

c. After 10 yards

d. After 5 yards

Question 21 of 30

You should make sure that your brake light turns on when...?

a. You apply the front brake

b. All of these

c. You apply both brakes together

d. You apply the rear brake

Question 22 of 30

Your mirrors should be adjusted...?

a. When you get on the motorcycle, before you start

b. Before you get on the motorcycle

c. Before you reach the end of the street

d. Before you reach heavy traffic

Question 23 of 30

When in the up position, your side stand should have...?

a. No play at all

b. Less than 10% play

c. Less than 5% play

d. Less than 15% play

Question 24 of 30

Your hold on your handgrips should be...?

a. Light

b. Firm

c. White knuckle tight

d. Fingertip

Question 25 of 30

As you go through a maximum straight-line braking maneuver, you should...?

a. Decrease pressure on both brakes

b. Increase pressure on both brakes

c. Increase front brake pressure and decrease rear brake pressure

d. Increase rear brake pressure and decrease front brake pressure

Question 26 of 30

Which of these provides the most stopping power on your motorcycle?

a. They're all the same

b. Engine braking

c. The rear brake

d. The front brake

Question 27 of 30

55. For the purposes of selecting a lane position, you should divide your lane into...?

a. Left, center, right and gutter

b. Left, center and right

c. Left, center, right and center line

d. Left and right

Question 28 of 30

ABS stands for what?

a. Automatic braking system

b. Advanced brake stopping

c. Anti-lock braking system

d. Average braking speed

Question 29 of 30

In the majority of car/motorcycle crashes, who is to blame?

a. The car driver

b. The motorcyclist

c. Neither participant

d. Both participants

Question 30 of 30

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