Motorcycle Safety Course UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The key preparations for riding include: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Motorcycle, Riding
Gear, Mental Attitude
You know a motorcycle's seat height is appropriate if: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Your feet
can reach the ground and support the motorcycle
The best source of information about motorcycle care is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The
motorcycle owner's manual
Dress for the ride as well as the crash means: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Your gear should
provide comfort, protection and conspicuity
When new, a good helmet should fit: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Snugly
A white or brightly colored helmet provides more visibility in traffic than a darker colored
helmet. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
The most important feature of motorcycle footwear is that it: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Helps protect ankles and feet in a tip-over
A rider dresses in layers to: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Adjust to changing temperatures
The three primary benefits of using good riding gear are protection, as well as: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Conspicuity, and comfort
Motorcycle crashes happen mostly around: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Intersections and
curves
, Riding a motorcycle involves greater risk than driving a car or truck because motorcycles are
inherently less stable and because: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Motorcyclists are less
visible and more vulnerable.
What is the primary cause of motorcycle crashes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An
interaction of factors
Rarely is there a single cause of a crash. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
By making safety their goal, good motorcyclists know how to: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Manage Risk
A good rider is best described as one who: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Reduces crash
causation factors by applying a strategy
Safe riding is more a skill of the eyes and mind than of the hands and feet. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
Which of the following best represents risk offset? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Riding
within skill level
Use the left third (LP1):
As a start (or default) position for seeing and being seen.
To see a car backing out of a driveway ahead on the right.
To keep drivers from sharing your lane.
To see better when approaching a right-hand curve.
To increase your line of sight down the road.
To avoid doors opening from parked cars.
To be more visible at an intersection with a limited view to the right.
To avoid the dark strip of oil, debris, or manhole covers often found in the middle of a lane. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The key preparations for riding include: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Motorcycle, Riding
Gear, Mental Attitude
You know a motorcycle's seat height is appropriate if: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Your feet
can reach the ground and support the motorcycle
The best source of information about motorcycle care is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The
motorcycle owner's manual
Dress for the ride as well as the crash means: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Your gear should
provide comfort, protection and conspicuity
When new, a good helmet should fit: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Snugly
A white or brightly colored helmet provides more visibility in traffic than a darker colored
helmet. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
The most important feature of motorcycle footwear is that it: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Helps protect ankles and feet in a tip-over
A rider dresses in layers to: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Adjust to changing temperatures
The three primary benefits of using good riding gear are protection, as well as: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Conspicuity, and comfort
Motorcycle crashes happen mostly around: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Intersections and
curves
, Riding a motorcycle involves greater risk than driving a car or truck because motorcycles are
inherently less stable and because: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Motorcyclists are less
visible and more vulnerable.
What is the primary cause of motorcycle crashes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An
interaction of factors
Rarely is there a single cause of a crash. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
By making safety their goal, good motorcyclists know how to: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Manage Risk
A good rider is best described as one who: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Reduces crash
causation factors by applying a strategy
Safe riding is more a skill of the eyes and mind than of the hands and feet. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
Which of the following best represents risk offset? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Riding
within skill level
Use the left third (LP1):
As a start (or default) position for seeing and being seen.
To see a car backing out of a driveway ahead on the right.
To keep drivers from sharing your lane.
To see better when approaching a right-hand curve.
To increase your line of sight down the road.
To avoid doors opening from parked cars.
To be more visible at an intersection with a limited view to the right.
To avoid the dark strip of oil, debris, or manhole covers often found in the middle of a lane. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
