NC MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A child passenger: correct answer Should be placed behind the operator
A passenger on a motorcycle should: correct answer Mount the motorcycle after
the engine starts
accelerator is controlled by correct answer the right hand
An integrated braking system: correct answer Applies partial front braking when
the rear brake is applied
at night it is harder for you to see and to be seen. to compensate, you should
correct answer use the taillights of the car ahead
clutch correct answer left handgrip
clutch is on correct answer left handgrip
During the day, your headlight should: correct answer Be used on its high beam
setting.
Engine braking: correct answer Is slowing down by downshifting.
front-wheel skid can be caused by correct answer locking the front wheel
, gear shift correct answer in front of left footrest
Helmeted riders are ________ more likely to survive than those not wearing
helmets at the time of a crash. correct answer 3X
How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle? correct answer 3
If a driver is following you too closely, you should: correct answer flash your brake
light to warn the driver before you slow down
If a rider in a group wants to ride faster than the others, what should the group
do? correct answer let the rider go ahead and meet up at a designated spot later
If a tire goes flat and you must brake, you should: correct answer apply the brake
of the tire that is not flat
If chased by a dog... correct answer approach the animal slowly, then speed up
If it is warm outside, should you wear a leather jacket while riding? correct
answer Yes, riding jackets are made to keep the rider cool, even in warm weather
If operating a three-wheeled motorcycle or riding with a sidecar, do not ride too
far to the right of your lane because: correct answer you may run off of the road
If the road is wet, you should avoid: correct answer the center portion of the lane
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A child passenger: correct answer Should be placed behind the operator
A passenger on a motorcycle should: correct answer Mount the motorcycle after
the engine starts
accelerator is controlled by correct answer the right hand
An integrated braking system: correct answer Applies partial front braking when
the rear brake is applied
at night it is harder for you to see and to be seen. to compensate, you should
correct answer use the taillights of the car ahead
clutch correct answer left handgrip
clutch is on correct answer left handgrip
During the day, your headlight should: correct answer Be used on its high beam
setting.
Engine braking: correct answer Is slowing down by downshifting.
front-wheel skid can be caused by correct answer locking the front wheel
, gear shift correct answer in front of left footrest
Helmeted riders are ________ more likely to survive than those not wearing
helmets at the time of a crash. correct answer 3X
How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle? correct answer 3
If a driver is following you too closely, you should: correct answer flash your brake
light to warn the driver before you slow down
If a rider in a group wants to ride faster than the others, what should the group
do? correct answer let the rider go ahead and meet up at a designated spot later
If a tire goes flat and you must brake, you should: correct answer apply the brake
of the tire that is not flat
If chased by a dog... correct answer approach the animal slowly, then speed up
If it is warm outside, should you wear a leather jacket while riding? correct
answer Yes, riding jackets are made to keep the rider cool, even in warm weather
If operating a three-wheeled motorcycle or riding with a sidecar, do not ride too
far to the right of your lane because: correct answer you may run off of the road
If the road is wet, you should avoid: correct answer the center portion of the lane
