Northwest Territories Motorcycle Test 01

For motorcycle enthusiasts in the Northwest Territories, obtaining a motorcycle license is more than just a legal requirement – it’s a rite of passage to freedom and the open road. However, the process can be daunting, especially the final hurdle: the motorcycle test. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how you can take our free Northwest Territories Motorcycle Practice Test and use it to excel in the official examination, ensuring you ride off into the sunset with your new license.

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Is there a manufacturer's recommended date for safe usage of helmets?

Yes

Only with shorty helmets

Only on full-face helmets

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The effects of hyperthermia and dehydration may be more severe if you ride...?

All of these

Without a full-face helmet

Without a jacket

At high noon

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Is there a problem with wind noise while riding?

Only at extreme speeds

Only on extremely windy days

Yes

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Which of the following is not a factor caused my hypothermia?

Your ability to concentrate

Your reflexes and response time will be slowed

Responding to traffic

Feeling well-rested

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Which statement is FALSE? It is best to wear gloves that are designed for motorcycle riding...?

They should cover your wrists and overlap the sleeves of the jacket

The gloves should be comfortable, flexible, and made of leather or similar durable material

that are thin enough to allow you to grip and operate the controls, but will allow for ventilation

Cold weather and water resistant gloves are also available

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Is personal grooming a violation for motorcycle riders?

Yes

In extreme situations

If taking the helmet off

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Which type of helmet is recommended?

Full face

Open face

Bucket

Shorty helmets

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Should a helmet be replaced after it has been involved in a collision?

Yes

You may need to replace a strap

You may only need to clean it up

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To avoid overheating and dehydration while riding, what can you do?

None of these

Spray your body with cool water before riding

Wear cooling packs on your back

Drink plenty of water

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Which of the following is not a violation of the Traffic Safety Act for riders?

Using a hand-held cell phone

Programming portable audio players

Using motorcycle controls excessively

Texting or emailing

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Which statement is FALSE? Your boots or footwear should...?

Have soles made of durable material that will provide enough grip to keep your feet from slipping even in wet weather

Be made of leather or sturdy synthetic material

Cover your ankles

Have high and thick heels so they can stay on the pegs

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Which statement is FALSE? To be effective, a face shield or eye protection must...?

Have no more than 8 scratches

Give a clear view side-to-side as well as forward

Be strong enough to resist being penetrated

Be motorcycle specific (a shield that comes on an approved helmet will also be approved)

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Which statement is FALSE? It is important that your motorcycle fits you properly. While sitting on the motorcycle, you should be able to...?

Have one foot, preferably the left, flat on the ground, while having the right foot on the brake

Reach and operate all controls without straining or stretching

Be able to see over the windscreen

Feel comfortable with the position of the foot pegs and hand grips

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While sitting on the motorcycle and before starting the engine, what should you do after getting a new motorcycle?

Practice changing gears by shifting up and down through the gears

Find the best position to sit

Adjust the mirrors

All of these

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When choosing a new helmet, how long should you wear it to decide if it's a good fit?

30 minutes

5 to 10 minutes

45 minutes

2 minutes

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It is essential to fix any problems found during your inspection before riding, but if you can't, you should...?

Ride in less busy areas

Seek the assistance of a professional mechanic

Avoid highway riding

Limit your riding for the day

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What is the biggest cause of hypothermia of riders?

All of these

Falling into a lake

Constant exposure to wind

Riding in winter

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Why is it important to wear clothing that is specifically designed for riding a motorcycle?

It provides the best protection against scrapes and cuts in a collision as well as contact with the ground or road surface

It becomes more aerodynamic

It provides protection from the weather

It provide protection from flying debris

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What should you do before every ride?

Plan your route

Do a complete inspection of your motorcycle

Call ahead

Ensure you have all of your riding gear

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How many types of approved helmets are there?

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Check that the tires are sufficiently inflated and that the air pressures matches...?

The sidewall

The pressure recommended in the owner's manual

The sticker on the bike

None of these

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Why are denim jackets and pants not recommended as proper riding clothing?

They cause the body to overheat

All of these

They are not warm enough

They will wear through quickly when a rider is skidding on a road surface

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What is a valuable resource for detailed information on inspections?

All of these

Your supervisor

The registry's office

Your owner's manual

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If you use a helmet without a full-face shield, what should you wear as eye protection instead?

Regular glasses

Goggles

Sunglasses

All of these

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A good quality riding rainsuit should not do what at highway speeds?

All of these

Loosen and fall off

Balloon or tear

Become tighter

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The Ride Toward Your Motorcycle License

Mastering the motorcycle test is crucial to becoming a fully licensed rider. With the wind in your face and the thrill of the ride ahead, the safety and knowledge required to pass this test are non-negotiable. But don’t rev your engine just yet—the only way to cross the finish line is through diligent preparation and a strategic study plan. Let’s gear up for the challenge and navigate the process of acing the Northwest Territories’ motorcycle test.