Northwest Territories Motorcycle Test 03

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Which of the following is not something to consider when choosing and maintaining your tires?

Tread patterns

Tire pressure

Wear and tread depth

Synthetic tires

2 / 25

Why should you downshift through the gears to first gear before stopping?

It saves the gears

So you can move forward quickly if necessary

So the engine won't stall

It saves fuel

3 / 25

Are motorcycles allowed to angle park?

Yes

Only where signed

Depends on the current conditions

4 / 25

Can you shift down several gears at a time?

Yes

Only while braking

Only in an emergency stop

5 / 25

How long does reaction time normally take?

¼ of a second

½ of a second

1 second

¾ of a second

6 / 25

Riding with your brake partially applied activates the brake light, may confuse other drivers, and will cause what to happen?

All of these

Warning lights to appear

A loss of traction

Unnecessary wear on the brakes

7 / 25

When both brakes are applied, there is a transfer of rider weight to where?

To the opposite side of the curve

The front of the motorcycle

The rear of the motorcycle

The right side of the motorcycle

8 / 25

If the motorcycle is going too fast for the selected gear and you downshift, what could happen?

The rear wheel locks

The front wheel locks

Nothing

The rear wheel may skid

9 / 25

How long does perception time normally take?

1 second

¾ of a second

¼ of a second

½ of a second

10 / 25

What is referred to as threshold braking?

None of these

A pulsating braking action

Just before the wheels lock

A full lockup

11 / 25

What is push-steering also know as?

Counter-balancing

Low-steering

Counter-steering

None of these

12 / 25

When should you reduce your speed and change gears for a curve or corner, to have the best control?

One third of the way around the curve or corner

As you begin to enter the curve or corner

Before entering the curve or corner

Half way around the curve or corner

13 / 25

Your rear wheel should be within how many centimetres of the curb?

100

14 / 25

Pushing on the left-hand grip will cause the motorcycle to do what?

Lean left

Go straight

Balance the weight

Lean right

15 / 25

On a hill, it is best to park...?

Sideways

At a 45-degree angle

Facing downhill

Facing uphill

16 / 25

Which statement is false? Any sudden change in acceleration or braking to the rear wheel can do what while going around a curve or corner?

Reduce the tire contact with the road surface

Affect balance

Affect control

Cause a surge of power

17 / 25

Which of the following is not a method for starting on an uphill slope?

Pull the clutch lever all the way in, then use your left foot to shift into first gear, continuing to hold your clutch lever in all the way

With your feet firmly on the ground, and the engine in first gear and running, use your front brake to keep the motorcycle in place

Keep the rear brake on. Release the front brake, and then open the throttle slightly with your right hand

Place your left foot firmly on the ground again, and then apply the rear brake with your right foot

18 / 25

What is referred to as upshifting?

Skipping a gear

None of these

Using an automatic shifter

Changing to a higher gear

19 / 25

When it is raining, when are the roads most slippery?

During the first few minutes

After the water begins to pool

After a day of rain

After 60 minutes

20 / 25

When parking your motorcycle what direction should the front wheel be facing?

All the way to the right

All the way to the left

Straight

A slight angle to the right, away from the traffic

21 / 25

Which statement is false? What are the factors that determine the time and distance required to stop?

Sound

Braking

Reaction

Perception

22 / 25

What is the advantage of downshifting while braking?

No advantage at all

It will allow you to use the engine to help the motorcycle slow down

You can avoid using your front brakes

You can avoid using your rear brakes

23 / 25

How would you brake when stopping under normal conditions?

Apply the rear brake and then the front brake 2 seconds later

Apply the front brake and then the rear brake 2 seconds later

It doesn't matter

Apply the front brake and rear brake at the same time

24 / 25

Why should you shift down through each gear when slowing or stopping?

It is more economical

It saves the brakes

You will know when you are in first gear

It saves the gears

25 / 25

At what degree angle are you parking the motorcycle to the curb or edge of roadway?

30 degrees

90 degrees

45 to 60 degrees

25 degrees

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