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In case a freeway exit is missed, what should one do?

In case a freeway exit is missed, what should one do?
One should decrease the speed, move on to the shoulder, back up and enter the exit ramp that was missed.
One should decrease the speed, move on to the shoulder, turn the motorcycle around, and enter the exit ramp that was missed.
One should decrease the speed, move on to the shoulder, turn the motorcycle around, and enter the exit ramp that was missed.

What is black ice?

It refers to recently-paved roads that are still wet.
It refers to the situation when a thin layer of ice covers the asphalt.
It refers to a frozen mixture of mud and snow.
It refers to a mixture of snow and ice.

Why are motorcyclists advised against shifting gears while turning?

All of these
The rear wheel can lock if there is jerky downshift, which may result in a skid.
Shifting gears may increase the speed, causing a loss of traction in the rear wheel and this can result in a skid.
none

Why should you not share lanes with other vehicles?

By driving too close to other vehicles, motorcyclists are at a risk of collisions and accidents and hence sharing lanes should be avoided.
Lane sharing is useful because 2 vehicles will receive more notice than 1 and hence it is safer.
Both the second and the third statement are correct.
By driving close to other vehicles, one can remain safe in the company of the rest of the traffic and hence lane sharing is good.

A motorcyclist should keep the mirrors positioned in such a way that he/she can:

See just the lane that is behind him/her.
See just the lane next to him/her.
See as much as possible of the adjacent lane and also a substantial part of the lane behind him/her.
While driving in heavy traffic, there is little need of mirrors.

In case of a seized engine, the motorcyclist should…

Begin downshifting and start decreasing the speed of the motorcycle.
Switch the four-way flasher on.
Apply the clutch in order to disengage the engine from the rear wheel.
Use the brakes hard as quickly as possible and then stop and pull over.

At what frequency should one look into the mirrors while driving on a freeway?

One should do so every 1-2 seconds.
One should do so every 5-10 seconds.
One should do so every 15-20 seconds.
One should do so every 2-4 seconds.

What are the requirements for towing a trailer with a motorcycle that can do so?

Valid motorcycle license.
Valid motorcycle license, a registered trailer, trailer plates, and a trailer permit.
Valid motorcycle license, trailer permit, and a registered trailer.
Valid motorcycle license and trailer permit.

Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on the highway outside of a city, town, village, or built-up area is:

60 km/h
50 km/h
40 km/h
80 km/h

In case you are carrying cargo, at what level should it be kept?

None of these statements are applicable.
It should be kept low to avert a change in gravity and to prevent interference with motorcycle balance.
The placement of the cargo is of little consequence as long as the motorcyclist checks on it regularly.
It should be kept high to prevent a change in gravity and to avoid any alterations in the motorcycle’s balance.

When a motorcyclist carries a passenger, the extra rider’s weight affects the motorcycle and…

Will result in the motorcycle reacting slower than usual.
Results in the motorcycle responding faster than before.
Will not have any effect at all the motorcycle.
Will help the motorcyclist to maintain batter control over the motorcycle’s balance.

With an M1 level driver’s license, a motorcyclist can carry a passenger if…

They are wearing a helmet.
If the motorcycle is equipped with all the needed requirements for carrying pillion riders.
The motorcycle is properly equipped with a seat for pillion riders.
At the M1 level a motorcyclist cannot carry a passenger under any circumstances.

In case the wheels get locked, what should a motorcyclist do?

Apply threshold braking.
Employ the front brakes.
Increase the speed by applying the throttle.
Employ the rear wheel brakes.

What are some of the reasons for wobbling?

Wobbling can be caused by loose wheel bearings.
Wobbling can be caused by loose spokes.
Wobbling can be caused by worn out steering parts.
All answers are correct.

When entering a freeway, what is the right time to turn on your turn signal?

When one reaches the exit ramp, from where one is visible to the other traffic on the freeway.
When one reaches the entrance ramp and the freeway traffic is able to see you.
The moment one reaches the acceleration lane and becomes visible to the other traffic on the freeway.
There is no compulsion for motorcyclists to turn on the signal when entering a freeway.

A highly skilled motorcyclist has which of the following qualities?

A good driver is one who drives at a lesser speed than other drivers on the road.
The ability to drive faster and at a greater speed than others on the road.
The ability to always be ready for the errors of the other drivers.
The ability to react properly, even without being prepared in advance to do so.

What style of driving does the phrase staggered formation refer to?

It refers to staggering vehicles at large distances from one another so that the following distance between vehicles is increased.
It refers to a process of staggering drivers in a line one behind another in an even manner.
It refers to driving motorcycles in a staggered manner so that there is no risk to other drivers on the road or to the motorcyclists themselves.
It refers to driving motorcycles staggered in all the different lanes of the road so that a lot of distance is maintained between the motorcycles.

How does driving over metal gratings, worn out road facades, and grooves make a difference?

It results in a balanced and even driving experience.
It creates a sense of loss of control over the motorcycle.
All of these
It results in an airlifting experience.

How can a motorcyclist alert others on the road to let them know that they are in need of help?

One should switch on the tail lights.
One should switch on the head lights.
One should leave the engine running while waiting by the road side.
A motorcyclist should place his/her helmet on the ground, near the road.

On approaching an intersection, you notice the road is blocked with traffic. You should:

Keep as close as possible to the car ahead
Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on
Sound the horn to warn cars ahead to move on
Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on

In case a need arises for a motorcyclist to stop the motorcycle while making a turn, the following process should be used:

One should use only the rear brakes in the situation.
One should use both the front brakes and the rear brakes simultaneously.
One should start downshifting.
One should only use the front brakes in such a situation.

A driver entering a highway via an entrance ramp must:

Sound horn and proceed with caution
Signal and accelerate in order to merge smoothly with highway traffic
Signal and drive slowly in order to avoid an accident
Give a hand signal, and then take right-of–way

In a situation where a number of motorcyclists are traveling with each other, what kind of driving manner should they assume?

The motorcyclists should drive next to each other.
The motorcyclists should adopt a staggered formation.
The motorcyclists should drive one behind the other in a line.
The motorcyclists should drive next to each other, but in separate lanes.

If the engine locks or freezes, what should a motorcyclist do?

Add the wiper fluid for the windshield.
Get the gas tank replenished.
Pull over and then wait until the engine cools down before adding oil to it.
Pull over and then wait until the engine cools down before adding gas line antifreeze to it.

How should you react if flying debris or other objects hit you?

All answers are correct
Keep a firm grip on the handlebars and keep looking at the road.
Once it is safe, get off the road.
none

If the front tire blows out when on the road, the motorcyclist should…

Move his/her weight to the right side.
Move his/her weight to the left side.
Move his/her weight to the front as much as possible.
Move his/her weight to the back as much as possible.

When a motorcyclist is nearing a railway crossing, and a train is approaching at what distance from the closest gate or rail should the motorcyclist stop?

At least 5 metres away.
At a distance of 50 meters.
At least 1 metre away.
At least 15 metres away.

In case of a stuck throttle, how should a motorcyclist react?

Reduce throttle pressure and pull the clutch in.
One should decrease the pressure on the throttle, pull the clutch in, and use the kill switch to turn the engine off.
None of the above steps should be applied.
Raise the speed with the throttle, apply the clutch, and use the kill switch to turn the engine off.

If you have chosen to change your lane while driving and move to the left lane, before the lane change you should:

Use the right mirrors to see the lane and check whether it is secure to change.
Signal and check your left mirror and look over your shoulder once to make sure that all is clear and it is safe to move.
Reduce the speed, shift the gears, and then use both brakes.
Use the left mirrors to clearly see the lane before changing.

What should motorcyclists take into consideration at railway crossings?

Drive slowly, be careful, keep an eye on the surroundings, and note the signals, lights, gates and flag-persons.
One should be alert since specific vehicles are required to stop at railway crossings as part of company policy.
For heightened control over the motorcycle one should drive towards parallel tracks in one’s direction at an angle of 45 degrees minimum.
All answers are correct.

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