MN Motorcycle Permit (Practice Test #1)
When you ride a motorcycle, your clothing should be protective and:
tight fitting.
completely cover your arms and legs.
loose fitting.
made of an approved material. - ANS -completely cover your arms and legs.
Use _____ to hold the motorcycle while you start your motorcycle engine on a hill and
shift into first gear.
your feet
your feet
the front brake
the rear brake
the clutch - ANS -the front brake
Which of the following can affect your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?
How much you weigh
How fast you drink
The number of drinks you've had
All of the above. - ANS -All of the above
As you prepare for your ride, tell your passenger to:
keep their legs close to the muffler(s).
wear a seat belt.
put their feet on the ground at stops.
hold firmly onto your waist, hips, belt or passenger handholds. - ANS -hold firmly onto
your waist, hips, belt or passenger handholds.
When a driver on an entrance ramp is merging into your lane, you should:
sound your horn.
change to another lane if one is open.
slow down.
increase your speed. - ANS -change to another lane if one is open.
While riding a motorcycle, you can share your lane with:
, other motorcycles.
cars.
You can never share your lane.
It depends on the vehicle. - ANS -You can never share your lane.
You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when:
the throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.
the motorcycle starts to wobble.
you start to lose control in a curve.
a tire goes flat. - ANS -the throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.
The best way to carry cargo on a motorcycle is to:
fasten the load securely with elastic cords.
keep the load low.
distribute the load evenly.
All of the above. - ANS -All of the above.
When parking at the roadside, park:
with your rear wheel touching the curb.
with your front wheel touching the curb.
parallel to the curb.
on the curb. - ANS -with your rear wheel touching the curb.
What lane position should you ride in when you are being passed from behind?
Left or right
Center
Center or left
Left - ANS -Center
In a single lane of traffic there are _____ lane positions.
three
four
one
two - ANS -three
When it starts to rain, it's better to avoid riding in the _______ lane position.
wet
When you ride a motorcycle, your clothing should be protective and:
tight fitting.
completely cover your arms and legs.
loose fitting.
made of an approved material. - ANS -completely cover your arms and legs.
Use _____ to hold the motorcycle while you start your motorcycle engine on a hill and
shift into first gear.
your feet
your feet
the front brake
the rear brake
the clutch - ANS -the front brake
Which of the following can affect your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?
How much you weigh
How fast you drink
The number of drinks you've had
All of the above. - ANS -All of the above
As you prepare for your ride, tell your passenger to:
keep their legs close to the muffler(s).
wear a seat belt.
put their feet on the ground at stops.
hold firmly onto your waist, hips, belt or passenger handholds. - ANS -hold firmly onto
your waist, hips, belt or passenger handholds.
When a driver on an entrance ramp is merging into your lane, you should:
sound your horn.
change to another lane if one is open.
slow down.
increase your speed. - ANS -change to another lane if one is open.
While riding a motorcycle, you can share your lane with:
, other motorcycles.
cars.
You can never share your lane.
It depends on the vehicle. - ANS -You can never share your lane.
You should operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch when:
the throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.
the motorcycle starts to wobble.
you start to lose control in a curve.
a tire goes flat. - ANS -the throttle is stuck and you cannot free it.
The best way to carry cargo on a motorcycle is to:
fasten the load securely with elastic cords.
keep the load low.
distribute the load evenly.
All of the above. - ANS -All of the above.
When parking at the roadside, park:
with your rear wheel touching the curb.
with your front wheel touching the curb.
parallel to the curb.
on the curb. - ANS -with your rear wheel touching the curb.
What lane position should you ride in when you are being passed from behind?
Left or right
Center
Center or left
Left - ANS -Center
In a single lane of traffic there are _____ lane positions.
three
four
one
two - ANS -three
When it starts to rain, it's better to avoid riding in the _______ lane position.
wet
