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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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If your front tire goes flat while riding, and breaking is required, you should:
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use the front brake and, when the motorcycle slows, ride to the side of the road.
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immediately operate the the engine cut-off switch and stop.
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use both brakes and ride to the side of the road.
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use the rear brake and, when the motorcycle slows, ride to the side of the road.
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2.
In slow tight turns, counterbalance the motorcycle by:
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keeping your body straight.
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leaning forward.
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leaning with the motorcycle.
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leaning in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.
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3.
You should check your tires:
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once a month.
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once a week.
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every time you ride your motorcycle.
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once a year.
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4.
To increase your chances of avoiding obstacles at night, you should:
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ride in a staggered formation.
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always ride in the center lane position.
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reduce your speed.
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grab at the front brake.
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5.
The best lane position:
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is the left lane position.
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is the right lane position.
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depends on the situation and on traffic conditions.
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is the center lane position.
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6.
When riding through an intersection, motorcycle riders must be especially aware of:
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vehicles in the roundabout.
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All the other answers are correct.
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pedestrians crossing the road.
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cars turning left into their path.
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7.
Which of the following is a factor in your blood alcohol level?
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How fast you drink
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The type of alcohol
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The time of day
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The location in which you are drinking
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8.
When you are being passed on the left, what portion of the lane should your motorcycle be in?
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Right
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Left
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Center
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Any
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9.
Handlebars should be adjusted so:
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you can lock the rear brake more easily.
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your hands are above your elbows.
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you can keep your arms straight.
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your hands are even with or below your elbows.
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10.
By "choosing the best lane position" you:
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are not in a blind spot.
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maximize the space cushion around you.
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avoid road hazards.
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All of the above.
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