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Give five reasons why motorcycling is more risky than driving a
car. .....ANSWER.....1. More vulnerable
2. Maneuvers are more dangerous
3. Have to balance.
4. Skids and spins
5. Exposed to wind and rain
What does it mean to "accept your responsibility"?
.....ANSWER.....Choose to ride within your limits every single time
What five items make up Rider Readiness? .....ANSWER.....1.
Mentally readiness (focused unimpaired distraction free)
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2. Physical Readiness (rested, healthy, free of
stress/impairements)
3. Proper riding gear
4. Understanding your abilities and limitations
5. Knowledge of the riding conditions (road and weather etc.)
6. Motorcycle in good condition and awareness of your
motorcycles capabilities and limitations
What are the three benefits of wearing apparel specifically
designed for motorcycling? .....ANSWER.....Improves
-Comfort
-Concentration
-Safety
What is the difference between retro-reflective and reflective?
.....ANSWER.....-Retro reflective reflects the light back to the
source.
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-Reflective can reflect in any direction.
Why aren't ordinary glasses or sunglasses sufficient eye
protection? .....ANSWER.....-Not impact resistant (not shatter
proof)
-Not secured
What three items should you consider when shopping for riding
gear? .....ANSWER.....Increases:
-Comfort
-Protection
-Visibility
Where do you find the recommended maintenance schedule for
your
motorcycle? .....ANSWER.....Motorcycle Owners Manual (MOM)
What are the five primary controls and where is each located?
.....ANSWER.....-Throttle
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-Clutch lever
-Gearshift lever
-Front brake lever
-Rear brake pedal
What is the purpose of the engine cut-off switch and where is it
located? .....ANSWER.....-Shuts off engine.
-Right handgrip.
What must you remember when using your motorcycle turn
signal? .....ANSWER.....-Does not self cancel
What is ONE-C? .....ANSWER.....It's how you start your
motorcycle:
-O - ignition/fuel turn ON
-N - Neutral
-E - Engine cut-off switch to on
CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE SAFETY PROGRAM (CMSP)
EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK|
COMPLETE 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED
A+| CMSP TEST PREP 2025 (MOST RECENT!!)
Give five reasons why motorcycling is more risky than driving a
car. .....ANSWER.....1. More vulnerable
2. Maneuvers are more dangerous
3. Have to balance.
4. Skids and spins
5. Exposed to wind and rain
What does it mean to "accept your responsibility"?
.....ANSWER.....Choose to ride within your limits every single time
What five items make up Rider Readiness? .....ANSWER.....1.
Mentally readiness (focused unimpaired distraction free)
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2. Physical Readiness (rested, healthy, free of
stress/impairements)
3. Proper riding gear
4. Understanding your abilities and limitations
5. Knowledge of the riding conditions (road and weather etc.)
6. Motorcycle in good condition and awareness of your
motorcycles capabilities and limitations
What are the three benefits of wearing apparel specifically
designed for motorcycling? .....ANSWER.....Improves
-Comfort
-Concentration
-Safety
What is the difference between retro-reflective and reflective?
.....ANSWER.....-Retro reflective reflects the light back to the
source.
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-Reflective can reflect in any direction.
Why aren't ordinary glasses or sunglasses sufficient eye
protection? .....ANSWER.....-Not impact resistant (not shatter
proof)
-Not secured
What three items should you consider when shopping for riding
gear? .....ANSWER.....Increases:
-Comfort
-Protection
-Visibility
Where do you find the recommended maintenance schedule for
your
motorcycle? .....ANSWER.....Motorcycle Owners Manual (MOM)
What are the five primary controls and where is each located?
.....ANSWER.....-Throttle
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-Clutch lever
-Gearshift lever
-Front brake lever
-Rear brake pedal
What is the purpose of the engine cut-off switch and where is it
located? .....ANSWER.....-Shuts off engine.
-Right handgrip.
What must you remember when using your motorcycle turn
signal? .....ANSWER.....-Does not self cancel
What is ONE-C? .....ANSWER.....It's how you start your
motorcycle:
-O - ignition/fuel turn ON
-N - Neutral
-E - Engine cut-off switch to on
