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Safe riding requires knowledge and skill. To earn your Alabama motorcycle license, you must pass both a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. Knowledge test questions are based on information from the AL DMV Motorcycle Operator Manual. They require that you know and understand road rules and safe riding practices. The written knowledge test consists of 30 questions. To pass you must correctly answer at least 24 questions (80%).
1.
If railroad tracks run parallel to your lane and you need to cross them, you should:
cross the tracks at an angle of 180 degrees.
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cross the tracks at an angle of at least 45 degrees.
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cross the tracks at an angle of at least 90 degrees.
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2.
When parking next to a curb, you should park with _______ touching the curb.
both wheels
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You should never park next to a curb.
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the rear wheel
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3.
When you make a turn you should:
roll on the throttle through the turn.
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maintain steady speed or accelerate gradually.
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All the other answers are correct.
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4.
You can ride a motorcycle between lanes of traffic:
only during designated peak traffic hours.
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Never.
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only at speeds no more than 35 miles-per-hour faster than the vehicles you are passing.
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5.
For railroad tracks that run parallel to your course, move far enough away from the tracks to cross at an angle of at least:
15°
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30°
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45°
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6.
The gearshift lever is located:
by the left handgrip.
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in front
of the left footrest.
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in front of the right footrest.
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7.
At intersections, motorcycle riders must especially watch for:
cars crossing their path.
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blue traffic signs.
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tailgaters.
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8.
When you are being passed from behind,
you should:
swerve as soon as you can.
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avoid moving into the portion of the
lane farthest from the passing vehicle.
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avoid riding in the center of the lane.
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9.
If the throttle remains stuck after twisting it back and forth several times:
apply both brakes firmly.
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immediately operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time.
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operate the engine cut-off switch, then pull in the clutch.
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10.
Surfaces that provide poor traction include:
Gravel roads
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All the other answers are correct.
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Mud
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