CALIFORNIA DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST

11. Where is a crash most likely to occur?
In residential areas.
At intersections.
On multi-lane roads.
12. To help with your balance as you turn the motorcycle:
shift down through the gears with the clutch.
keep your knees against the gas tank.
drag the rear brake.
13. At intersections, motorcycle riders must especially watch for:
tailgaters.
blue traffic signs.
cars crossing their path.
14. When passing a truck, it is important to:
always sound your horn when riding alongside the vehicle.
avoid slowing down suddenly when you merge back in front of the vehicle.
flash your headlight.
15. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
Side saddlebags for cargo
A windshield
Footrests for the passenger
16. Eye protection:
is only needed if your motorcycle is not equipped with a windshield.
is only needed when riding in bad weather.
should give a clear view to either side.
17. Each traffic lane gives a motorcycle three paths of travel. Your lane position should:
avoid surface hazards.
communicate your intentions to other drivers.
All of the above.
18. To lessen your chances of a crash occurring:
communicate your intentions.
All the other answers are correct.
wear proper clothing.
19. Riding a motorcycle is ______ than driving a car.
much easier
safer
more work
20. When passing parked cars, you must watch for:
drivers getting out of cars.
doors opening in your path.
All of the above.
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