NJ Motorcycle Test 03

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New Jersey Motorcycle Practice Test 03

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When approaching parked cars on your right, you should...?

Accelerate and move to the left

Slow down and move to the left

Slow down and move to the right

Accelerate and move to the right

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If a vehicle is passing you, you should...?

Move to the left of your line

Move to the right of your lane

Move to block them

Move to the center of your lane

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A railroad track is crossing your path at 45°. What should you do?

Turn to meet it head on

Turn to make a shallower angle

Keep straight on as you were

Accelerate to absorb the bumps

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The best thing to do with a tailgater is to...?

Open up a gap behind you

Move to the right of your lane

Open up a gap in front of you

Slow down to block them

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If something smears or cracks your eye protection you should...?

Remove your eye protection and carry on

Any of these

Leave the road as soon as possible to deal with it

Wipe it off as you ride along

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If your throttle sticks, you should immediately...?

Apply the front brake and the engine cut-off switch

Apply the front brake and the clutch

Pull in the clutch and hit the engine cut-off switch

Apply the engine cut-off switch and the rear brake

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You're approaching a blind intersection with a stop line. You should...?

Ride across the stop line and stop at the edge of the cross traffic lane

Stop at the stop line, then pull forward to the edge of the cross traffic lane

Stop at the stop line, then ride straight across

Keep riding straight across without stopping

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To get the best view of an inside curve, you should...?

Move to the right hand of the curve

Move to the left hand of the curve

Stay right on the centerline

Stay right in the middle of your lane

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You're riding home at night on your regular commuting roads. Your speed should be...?

The same as in the daytime

Higher than in the daytime

Lower than in the daytime

Any of these depending on conditions

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You should be particularly aware of the dangers of dirt and gravel on the edge of the road when...?

Entering a hollow

Crossing an overpass

Going uphill

Leaving a freeway

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On slippery surfaces you should ride...?

Aggressively

Sharply

Cautiously

Quickly

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If you need to across something like a trolley track which runs alongside your path, you should...?

Edge across it over 100 yards

Turn sharply across immediately

Move away and turn back in 90°

Move away and turn back in at 45°

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Apart from when icy, roads will be at their most slippery...?

When it's been raining for an hour

When the road starts to dry out

Just after rain starts

When rain slacks off to a drizzle

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If you're riding across the metal bridge grating and your motorcycle starts to weave, what should you do?

Relax and keep going

Accelerate hard

Turn in to the direction of the grooves

Brake hard

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If you have to make a quick swerve to the right, you should turn the front wheel...?

Sharply to the right

Slightly to the right

Slightly to the left

Sharply to the left

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You see a pothole ahead which you cannot avoid. You should...?

Make sure the motorcycle is upright

Do all of these

Slow down

Stand up on the foot pegs

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If the vehicle ahead were to run into a brick wall, it would be no problem for you if you've been keeping a proper following distance because you wouldn't reach the crash scene for...?

1 second

2 seconds

3 seconds

1.5 seconds

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If you start to experience wobble, you must not...?

Do any of these

Apply the brakes

Try to fight it

Accelerate

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At intersections, you should...?

Any of these depending on conditions

Move as far away from oncoming vehicles as safely possible

Maintain a path in the middle of the lane

Move as close to oncoming vehicles as safely possible

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Which of these could be a cause of wobble?

Stuck throttle

Loose chain

Incorrectly loaded luggage

Engine seizure

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It's acceptable to share a lane with another vehicle...?

Never

When making a pass

When heading for an offramp

When traffic is stationary

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Using convex mirrors means that when changing lanes you should...?

Allow extra distance

Slow down

Speed up

Change at an acute angle

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You should use your high beam headlight when riding at night except...?

When approaching a tollbooth

When approaching another vehicle

When riding on the freeway

When riding in suburban areas

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When making a turn to the left on a high crowned road, the only way to handle the wrong way banking is...?

Slow down and straighten the motorcycle

Use steering rather than leaning

Slow down and lean over further

Accelerate towards the crown

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You're boxed in by vehicles on both sides on the freeway. You should...?

Speed up or drop back to clear space

Accelerate and join one of their lanes

Hold position as you are

Gesticulate to them to give you more room

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If you are forced to ride across a patch of ice, you should...?

Not use any brakes

Use both brakes very softly

Only use the rear brake

Only use the front brake

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In which of these situations is it particularly important to use your mirrors?

When stopped at an intersection

All of them

When changing lanes

When slowing suddenly

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If you suddenly lose air from a tire, you should...?

Pull sharply to the side of the road

Brake sharply and stop in the middle of the road

Keep straight, then coast to the side of the road

Keep the throttle open until you reach a suitable stopping place

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In an emergency you should stop using...?

Both brakes, more rear than front

Both brakes, more front than rear

Rear brake only

Front brake only

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At night your headlight illuminates the road for 250 feet ahead. You should never exceed the speed which will allow you to brake within...?

150 feet

250 feet

350 feet

300 feet

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