ORV SAFETY TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Where is the front brake lever located on a typical ORV? - ANSWER On the
right side of the handlebar
Where are UTVs designed to be operated - ANSWER off highway only
are all ORVS designed to carry passenges - ANSWER no
what do you do if ORV starts to tip - ANSWER turn downhill
A major cause of ORV accidents is? - ANSWER unsafe operating speed and
dangerous maneuvers
What should you do when riding at night or in low light conditions - ANSWER
slow down
If you see a stop sign on a trail the ORV operator must - ANSWER come to a
complete stop look and listen for oncoming traffic
When operating an ORV on a slippery or loose downhill slope what brake
allows for best control and is also the safest? - ANSWER Back brake
Because ATVs are designed to travel over rough terrain, what risks are ATV
operators exposed to. - ANSWER unknown hazards and obsticles such as rocks
and holes
to reduce the impact on driving surfaces and improve your traction off
pavement you can - ANSWER reduce tire pressure, install larger tires, engage
4x4
the problem of high centering is due to a poor - ANSWER breakover angle
, recovery straps and tow straps have a minimum rating that is - ANSWER 5
times the weight of the vehicle
safe distance from the winching area is - ANSWER 1.5-2 times the length of
the cable you are using
it is more dangerous to stand where when winching - ANSWER in front or
behind the vehicle
chains, straps, and cables, should never be attached to these - ANSWER ball
hitch, suspension, steering components
always ride with who? - ANSWER at least one other rider
experienced ORV operators do not need to leave a travel plan or stay on the trail
- ANSWER false
Alcohol/drugs affects what in a person - ANSWER impairs judgement and
reaction time
to abide by the code of safety you must - ANSWER wear a helmet, have an
owners manual, be respectful
when operating an ORV on any trail you always drive on this side - ANSWER
right
ORVs must avoid wetland ares - ANSWER true
ORVs should check to see if ORV trails are open prior to operating there -
ANSWER true
when you encounter a trail groomer operating in the same direction as you you
should - ANSWER access the trail, clear sight pass, winding trail signal pass
things to take on an ORV trip - ANSWER compass/map, spark arrestor, eye
wear, gps/cellphone
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Where is the front brake lever located on a typical ORV? - ANSWER On the
right side of the handlebar
Where are UTVs designed to be operated - ANSWER off highway only
are all ORVS designed to carry passenges - ANSWER no
what do you do if ORV starts to tip - ANSWER turn downhill
A major cause of ORV accidents is? - ANSWER unsafe operating speed and
dangerous maneuvers
What should you do when riding at night or in low light conditions - ANSWER
slow down
If you see a stop sign on a trail the ORV operator must - ANSWER come to a
complete stop look and listen for oncoming traffic
When operating an ORV on a slippery or loose downhill slope what brake
allows for best control and is also the safest? - ANSWER Back brake
Because ATVs are designed to travel over rough terrain, what risks are ATV
operators exposed to. - ANSWER unknown hazards and obsticles such as rocks
and holes
to reduce the impact on driving surfaces and improve your traction off
pavement you can - ANSWER reduce tire pressure, install larger tires, engage
4x4
the problem of high centering is due to a poor - ANSWER breakover angle
, recovery straps and tow straps have a minimum rating that is - ANSWER 5
times the weight of the vehicle
safe distance from the winching area is - ANSWER 1.5-2 times the length of
the cable you are using
it is more dangerous to stand where when winching - ANSWER in front or
behind the vehicle
chains, straps, and cables, should never be attached to these - ANSWER ball
hitch, suspension, steering components
always ride with who? - ANSWER at least one other rider
experienced ORV operators do not need to leave a travel plan or stay on the trail
- ANSWER false
Alcohol/drugs affects what in a person - ANSWER impairs judgement and
reaction time
to abide by the code of safety you must - ANSWER wear a helmet, have an
owners manual, be respectful
when operating an ORV on any trail you always drive on this side - ANSWER
right
ORVs must avoid wetland ares - ANSWER true
ORVs should check to see if ORV trails are open prior to operating there -
ANSWER true
when you encounter a trail groomer operating in the same direction as you you
should - ANSWER access the trail, clear sight pass, winding trail signal pass
things to take on an ORV trip - ANSWER compass/map, spark arrestor, eye
wear, gps/cellphone
