ARIZONA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST

11. Which of the following is NOT part of the upshifting process:
Smoothly adjusting the clutch and throttle together to match the speed that you are currently traveling.
Rolling off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch.
Moving into higher gears by bumping the gear shift upwards.
Gently applying the front brake while squeezing the clutch.
12. When you carry a passenger, your motorcycle will:
respond slower than usual.
require less stopping.
respond as it would without a passenger.
respond quicker than usual.
13. When you ride with passengers, you should:
increase your following distance.
All the other answers are correct.
start slowing earlier as you approach a stop.
ride a little slower.
14. When you are being passed from behind, avoid being hit by:
blasts of wind from larger vehicles.
objects thrown from windows.
extended side mirrors.
All of the above.
15. If the throttle remains stuck after twisting it back and forth several times:
operate the engine cut-off switch, then pull in the clutch.
apply both brakes firmly.
immediately pull off and stop.
immediately operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time.
16. The hand signal for a left turn is:
Left arm straight out
Left arm bent at 90 degrees, pointing up
Right arm straight out
Left arm slightly bent and pointing down
17. To help with your balance as you turn the motorcycle:
shift down through the gears with the clutch.
drag the rear brake.
keep your knees against the gas tank.
slow down before through turn.
18. When riding long distances, you should stop and get off the motorcycle at least every:
round trip.
two hours.
four hours.
30 miles.
19. When it starts to rain, you should ride:
on the shoulder of the road.
in the center lane position.
in the tire tracks left by cars.
in groups larger than 4 or 5 motorcyclists.
20. To decrease your chances of being involved in a collision:
identify and separate hazards.
All of the other answers are correct.
search your path.
be prepared to act.
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