Alabama Motorcycle License Practice Test 4

Question 1

THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT THING YOU CAN DO TO IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVING A COLLISION IS TO:

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Wear a securely fastened helmet

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Be familiar with the motorcycle

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Learn to apply both brakes simultaneously

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Learn to apply both brakes simultaneously

Question 2

EYE PROTECTION:

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Should give a clear view to either side

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Is not needed if your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield

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Is only needed when riding in bad weather

Question 3

IN SLOW, TIGHT TURNS:

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Lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight

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Lean your body more than the motorcycle

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Do not lean

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Lean with the motorcycle

Question 4

WHEN ADJUSTING YOUR MIRRORS TO CARRY A PASSENGER, THE PASSENGER SHOULD:

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Sit on the seat with you

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Stand behind the motorcycle

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Adjust the mirror while you sit on the motorcycle

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Bend down to avoid interfering with you

Question 5

A MOTORCYCLE RIDER HAS AN ADVANTAGE OVER AN AUTOMOBILE DRIVER WHEN PASSING PARKED VEHICLES BECAUSE:

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A motorcycle rider can avoid the problems of opening doors and people stepping out from between vehicles by driving in the left part of the lane

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A motorcycle can accelerate faster than a car

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Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance

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Motorcycles are more visible on the road

Question 6

IN THIS PICTURE, THE RIDER IN THE MOST DANGEROUS POSITION IS:

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Rider B

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Rider A

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Rider C

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Rider D

Question 7

A PRIMARY CAUSE OF SINGLE VEHICLE MOTORCYCLE COLLISIONS IS:

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Motorcyclists running wide in a curve or turn and colliding with the roadway or a fixed object

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Motorcyclists' tendency to drive too fast for weather conditions

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Motorcyclists running off the road while trying to avoid a collision with another vehicle

Question 8

TO CROSS OVER METAL BRIDGE GRATINGS AS PICTURED:

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Ride straight across

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Cross at a sharp angle without changing lanes

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Speed up before you start crossing

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Weave (zig-zag) across

Question 9

WHEN RIDING AT NIGHT YOU SHOULD:

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Reduce your speed because it is harder to see something lying in the road

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Move closer to the vehicle in front of you to use its lights to see farther down the road

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Keep driving at your normal speed because slowing down would increase the chance of being struck from behind

Question 10

IF YOU MUST CARRY A LOAD IT SHOULD BE:

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Either over or in front of the rear axle

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Carried on the gas tank in front of the driver

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Piled up against a sissy bar or frame on the back of the seat