Ontario Motorcycle Test 02

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Ontario Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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Which statement is FALSE? When checking cables, you should check...?

The length

For broken strands

For kinks

For binding

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To shift up, twist the throttle as you...?

Push in the clutch

Pull in the clutch

None of these

Lift up with your toe

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How do you manually switch off the signal after each turn or lane change?

With your left foot

It switches off automatically

With your right foot

With your thumb

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When checking the chassis, what should you look for?

Grease

All of these

Loose bolts

Rust

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Make sure all levers, pedals and switches are in good condition, operate properly, and...?

Ease forward when you let go

Spring back to the original position when you let go

Maintained in the released position when you let go

None of these

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To start, make sure your motorcycle is in which gear?

It doesn't matter as long as the brake is applied

1st

Reverse

Neutral

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Should you always check the condition of the vehicle before you drive it?

Once a week

Yes

Monthly

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Why should you not shift gears while you are turning?

It may cause a skid

It may cause excess power

All of these

It may cause a sudden decrease in power

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Do the headlight and tail light come on automatically when the ignition is switched on and the engine is running?

Only with much older motorcycles

Only if you add this as a feature

Yes

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How much stopping power does the front brake provide?

100%

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Some motorcycles have a kick-start lever located...?

Above the left footrest

Behind the right footrest

Behind the left footrest

Above the right footrest

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Begin by making sure your vehicle is not too heavy or large for you to drive comfortably. Sitting on the seat, you should be able to place your feet...?

Slightly touching the ground

Flat on the ground

On the foot pegs

On the ground after tilting the motorcycle

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Generally, you start a motorcycle (not a limited-speed motorcycle) by turning the ignition switch on and making sure the engine kill switch is...?

Not in the 'off' position

Not in the first position

Not in the accessory position

Not in the 'on' position

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The fuel supply may be controlled by what?

A pump

A manually operated valve

None of these

An electronic switch

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How should you hold the handlebars to keep you from increasing your speed by mistake?

With your wrists low

With arms straight

With your wrists level

With your wrists high

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When is the choke used?

None of these

The keep the engine running

To help shut off the engine

To help start a cold engine

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What is another phrase for 'push' steering?

'Pull' steering

'Lean' steering

Counter' steering

'Opposite' steering

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Where is a centre stand usually located?

At the rear of the motorcycle

Underneath the centre of the frame

On the right side

On the left side

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Do you need to lean while turning?

Yes

Only at high speed

Only at low speed

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To maintain your balance, keep your feet...?

Right foot ahead of the brake

Behind the footrests

One foot down

Firmly on the footrests

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The switch to turn the headlight from low beam to high beam is usually on...?

The left handlebar

The right handlebar

The right footpeg

The left footpeg

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How should you adjust the mirrors?

Above eye level

You should see the lane behind you and as much of the other lanes on the road as possible

You should not see any part of your body

You should see a small part of your rear wheel

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How do you pull the front brake lever smoothly?

The palm of your hand

Using the index finger

Using all fingers

Anyway that gets the job done

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'Push' steering will cause the motorcycle, and you, to do what?

Lean in the direction you wish to turn

Lean in the opposite direction you wish to turn

Remain upright

Lean backwards

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When do you release the electric starter button?

Once you feel pressure from the clutch lever

As soon as you hear the engine fire

None of these

Once the motorcycle begins to move

26 / 30

The high-beam light glows what colour when the high beam headlight is on?

Blue

Brown

Green

Yellow

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The engine kill switch is used...?

To disengage the clutch

To routinely start the engine

In an emergency to stop the engine quickly

To balance the fuel/air mixture

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If you do not apply enough throttle, what can the motorcycle do when you release the clutch?

Stop

Rev

Jerk

Stall

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Which statement is FALSE? Check your tires for the following...?

Damage

Size

Pressure

Tread

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Most modern limited-speed motorcycles have a type of automatic transmission called...?

Automatic adjustable transmission

Automatic variable transmission

Continuously variable transmission

Continuously automatic transmission

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