BC Motorcycle Test 02

Taking the BC motorcycle practice test is essential to passing the BC Motorcycle knowledge test with flying colors. The practice test helps you to familiarize yourself with the types of questions and format of the actual test, making you better prepared to answer all the questions and pass the test.

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BC Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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What do most motorcycles have to help start a cold engine?

A block heater

Nothing

A throttle

A choke or enrichener

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It's best to use gloves that are designed for what?

Shoveling snow

Good ventilation

Motorcycle riding

Poor weather

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The rear brake is usually operated by what?

A foot pedal

The lever on the right handlebar

A button on the left handlebar

The lever on the left handlebar

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Which gear should the bike be in before starting it?

Neutral

Reverse

First

Third

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Where is the fuel supply valve located?

Under the seat

Usually located just below the fuel tank

In front of the fuel tank

Under the fuel cap

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Where is the throttle located?

The right handlebar grip

A left foot pedal

The left handlebar grip

A right foot pedal

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Do most motorcycle windshields give adequate protection for your eyes or face?

Yes

After-market screens only

Only full screens

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Why should you wear the correct clothing while riding?

It will keep you cool

It will make you more visible to pedestrians crossing the street

All of these

It can give you some protection during a collision

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What colour is the neutral light?

Yellow

Green

Blue

Red

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Jackets and pants should fit snugly but comfortably, and should not do what while you are riding?

All of these

Blow off

Rip

Balloon out

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Why should you check that sleeve and leg cuffs are long and snug enough?

To reduce sunburn

To keep out the wind and rain

To stop bug bites

To allow them to last longer

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The soles of your footwear should be...?

Flame resistant

Smooth

Leather

Slip-resistant and flexible

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Even on warm days, the motorcycle's speed creates a wind that can do what?

Lower body temperature to the point of hypothermia

Increase body temperature

None of these

Cool your body to a comfortable level

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Clothing such as leather and good-quality synthetics, such as Kevlar and Cordura nylon, offer good protection from what?

All of these

Sunburn

Heatstroke

Abrasion

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Where is the rear brake pedal located?

On the left handlebar

In front of the left footpeg

In front of the right footpeg

Behind the right footpeg

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How should you adjust the mirrors?

You should see a small part of your rear wheel

Above eye level

You should not see any part of your body

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

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Will a full-face helmet restrict your hearing?

Only if you have long hair

Depending on the elements

Yes

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Why should gloves cover your wrists and overlap the sleeves of your jacket?

You will become more aerodynamic

It prevents cold air from flowing into your jacket and protects your skin from injury in an accident

Reduces sunburnt wrists

All of these

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With linked braking, applying the front or rear brake lever does what?

Applies the opposite brake

Cancels out both brakes

Cancels out the opposite brake

Applies both front and rear brakes

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Most newer motorcycles have an electric starter instead of what?

A push starter

None of these

A kick starter

A pull starter

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Which type of motorcycle does not have a fuel supply valve?

European motorcycles

Motorcycles that are automatic transmission

Motorcycles that are fuel injected

They all have a fuel supply valve

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Which statement is FALSE? A full-face helmet provides the best protection in a collision as well as protection from...?

Wind

Dust

Rain

Sun

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What happens if you forget to turn the fuel supply valve to 'On'?

The fuel system will suck in impurities into the fuel system

The motorcycle will not start

The fuel system will suck in mostly air and will not start

The motorcycle might start, but will soon stall from lack of fuel

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When deciding on a shield, why should you check that air can flow freely on the inside?

All of these

To allow you to breathe

To keep you cool

It prevents fogging

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What's the purpose of placing the key in the lock position before removing the key?

None of these

The steering is locked and helps prevent theft

The saddle bags cannot be opened

The wheels will not rotate

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What does squeezing the clutch lever do?

It will engage the clutch and connect the engine to the transmission

Allow you to brake smoothly

Begin the braking process

It will disengage the clutch and disconnect the engine from the transmission

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Do most motorcycle indicators cancel automatically?

Only automatic transmission bikes

Only after a turn

Yes

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Most motorcycles have neutral, plus how many other gears?

5 or 6

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If you choose a helmet that doesn't have full-face protection, what else should you wear?

Goggles

Nothing

Sunglasses

A baseball hat under the helmet

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What is the purpose of the fuel supply valve?

It allows the fuel tank to be filled

Controls the flow of gasoline to the carburetor

It filters out impurities from the fuel system

It stops the fuel tank from being over-filled

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Passing the BC Motorcycle knowledge test with flying colors ensures that you are licensed to ride a motorcycle in British Columbia and demonstrates your awareness and understanding of the rules of the road. This also helps promote safety and reduce accidents on the road. Therefore, taking the BC motorcycle practice test seriously and preparing thoroughly for the actual test are critical steps toward earning your Motorcycle Class 6 license in BC.

Key Topics Covered in BC Motorcycle Knowledge Test

Delving into the material that forms the bedrock of the ICBC Motorcycle Knowledge Test is a fundamental aspect of preparation. Here are the core subjects you need to be well-versed in:

Road Signs and Signals

Understanding and promptly reacting to road signs and signals is one of the most critical aspects of the test and, more importantly, safe motorcycling. This includes comprehending the meaning of various signs, understanding traffic signals, and navigating common roadway conditions.

Traffic Laws and Regulations

A solid understanding of traffic laws as they apply to motorcycle riders in British Columbia is essential. This portion of the test will focus on right-of-way rules, speed limits, overtaking, and passing, as well as essential tips for sharing the road with other motorists.

Motorcycle Handling and Safety

The last segment of the test will probe your motorcycle control and safety knowledge, encompassing safe riding practices, defensive driving strategies, and the significance of protective gear.