Pennsylvania Motorcycle Test 04

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Pennsylvania Motorcycle Practice Test 04

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

At the back

At the front

Behind the leader

In the middle

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You can ride alongside another rider in a group...?

Never

If you need to communicate

If traffic is busy

If you want to block a vehicle behind

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Carrying a passenger will affect the way your motorcycle...?

Balances

All of these

Handles

Slows down

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If you've been drinking and you're involved in a crash, how likely are you to be killed or injured?

5 times out of 10

7 times out of 10

3 times out of 10

9 times out of 10

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Your throttle is stuck and you can't release it. You should...?

Hit the engine cut-off switch and turn off the ignition

Apply the rear brake and hit the engine cut-off switch

Apply the front brake and turn off the fuel supply valve

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

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In which of these circumstances should a group of riders move into single file?

All of these

Leaving a highway

Travelling at high speed

Riding in heavy traffic

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Pennsylvania's presumed consent law means you have agreed to be tested for alcohol and drugs. If you refuse to take such a test, you will automatically...?

Have your driving privileges suspended for one month

Have your driving privileges suspended for 6 months

Have your driving privileges suspended for 3 months

Have your driving privileges suspended for one year

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How many motorcyclists are killed in the USA each year in motorcycle crashes involving abuse of substances?

900

1700

1200

2100

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Which of these things is the most likely cause of a wobble?

Poor steering technique

Excessive braking

Rapid acceleration

Incorrect tire pressure

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You should instruct any passengers to mount your motorcycle when...?

You are off the motorcycle and the engine is off

You have mounted and the engine is off

You have mounted and started the engine

You are off the motorcycle and the engine is on

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You're leading a group in making a pass on a truck. Once you have completed the pass, you should position yourself...?

Any of these

In the left of the lane

In the right of the lane

In the center of the lane

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To stop yourself being thrown from a motorcycle by an obstacle, you should...?

Shift your weight backward

Stand up on the foot pegs

Shift your weight forward

Take your feet off the foot pegs

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Your passenger must be made aware that in turns they should lean...?

More than you

The same amount as you

Opposite to you

Less than you

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You've been nominated as leader for a group of riders. Your main task is...?

To do the map reading

To signal changes

To set the pace

All of these

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If you're going on a long trip, you should remember that experienced motorcyclists usually limit themselves to how many hours riding in a day?

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Which of these drinks contains the most alcohol?

A 5 ounce glass of white wine

A standard gin and tonic

They are all the same

A 12 ounce can of standard strength beer

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When approaching an obstacle, you should...?

Accelerate as hard as possible

Maintain a constant speed

Any of these depending on circumstances

Slow down as much as possible

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A load should never be mounted...?

On the tank

On your back

Behind the rear axle

On the seat

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If you suffer a chain failure, the most likely reason is...?

You've been accelerating too hard

Something has become entangled in the chain

You haven't been maintaining it properly

There is a design flaw on your motorcycle

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When it's raining, the best lane position to choose is often...?

In the right tire track

In the left tire track

Along the centerline

The center of the lane

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Of riders who had been drinking when they were killed in motorcycle crashes, what proportion had a blood-alcohol concentration above the legal limit?

1/2

5/8

8/10

1/3

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On slippery surfaces, acceleration, shifting, turning or braking should be...?

Sharp

Aggressive

Smooth

Avoided

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If you suspect you have a flat tire, you should...?

Grip your handlebars firmly

Ease off the throttle

Do all of these

Keep going in a straight line

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Passengers should be told that they must keep their feet on the foot pegs unless...?

The surface is slippery

You tell them otherwise

You are going slowly

You have stopped

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Which of these is not a factor in affecting your blood-alcohol concentration if you are drinking?

How fast you drink

How much you eat whilst drinking

How much alcohol you consume

How much you weigh

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If you don't secure a load properly, it may...?

Do all of these things

Fall into the chain

Affect your handling

Cause drift

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If you're forced to ride over an obstacle, you should keep looking...?

At the obstacle

At where you want to go

At your front wheel

At the handlebars

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The most important thing when carrying a load on a motorcycle is to keep it...?

Low and rearward

High and forward

Low and forward

High and rearward

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The most usual cause of engine seizure is...?

Lack of hydraulic fluid

Lack of oil

Lack of antifreeze

Any/all of these

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To carry a passenger you must have...?

All of these

A special license endorsement

A proper seat and foot pegs

More than 3 years' experience riding

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