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To earn your motorcycle license in Connecticut, you must pass both a knowledge test and an on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions are based on the information from the Connecticut Motorcycle Manual. The knowledge examination will consist of 16 questions taken from parts of the Connecticut Motorcycle Manual and the Connecticut Driver’s Manual for New Drivers. You’ll need 12 correct answers (75%) to pass the test.
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When making turns, ______ before entering the turn.
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use the front brake
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change gears
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lean with the motorcycle
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avoid changing gears
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2.
When you make a turn you should:
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look through the turn to where you want to go.
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maintain steady speed or accelerate gradually.
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All the other answers are correct.
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roll on the throttle through the turn.
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3.
When you swerve, always:
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brake before swerving.
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brake before or after swerving.
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brake after swerving.
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brake while swerving.
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4.
Ride with
your headlight on:
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At all times
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at night.
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when it
is foggy.
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in construction zones.
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5.
To increase your chances of avoiding obstacles at night, you should:
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ride in a staggered formation.
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reduce your speed.
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always ride in the center lane position.
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grab at the front brake.
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6.
When riding through an intersection, motorcycle riders must be especially aware of:
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cars turning left into their path.
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pedestrians crossing the road.
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vehicles in the roundabout.
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All the other answers are correct.
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7.
When passing, ride in the ___________ to increase your line of sight and
make you more visible.
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right portion of the lane
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center portion of the lane
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left or right portions
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left portion of the
lane
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8.
At night it is harder for you to see
and be seen. To compensate, you should:
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use the taillights of the car ahead.
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decrease your following distance.
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stay in the same lane position.
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use your low beam
whenever you are not following or
meeting a car.
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9.
When riding with a passenger you should ride ______ when taking curves.
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at normal speed
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None of the other answers is correct.
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faster
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slower
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10.
When riding a motorcycle, you must maintain a minimum safe following distance of ____ second(s) behind the vehicle in front of you.
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1
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4
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2
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3
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