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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.
1.
It is important to flash your brake light:
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before you slow more quickly than others might expect.
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before you slow, if you are being followed closely.
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before you slow in the middle of a block or at an alley.
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All other answers are correct.
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2.
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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left or right portions
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center portion of the lane
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left portion of the lane
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3.
You should sit on your motorcycle so your arms are:
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at a 15-degree angle.
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locked.
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slightly bent.
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straight.
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4.
Always use _____________ to stop.
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the rear brake only
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swerving
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both brakes at the same time
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the front brake only
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5.
The edge of the road can be extremely dangerous because:
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there is poor visibility.
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it's where most oil, anti-freeze, and other vehicle fluids collect.
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it's where tire tracks left by cars collect.
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dirt and gravel provide little traction.
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6.
When you carry loads, you should:
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distribute the load evenly.
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fasten the load
securely.
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All the other answers are correct.
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stop and check
the load every so often.
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7.
As you prepare for your ride, tell your
passenger to:
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put their feet on the ground at stops.
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keep their legs close to the muffler(s).
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wear a seat belt.
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hold firmly onto your waist, hips,
belt or passenger handholds.
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8.
Mud, steel plates and lane markings:
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are not slippery.
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all provide poor traction.
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all provide better traction than wet pavement.
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all provide excellent traction.
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9.
Your passenger should tighten his or her hold:
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when you are about to start from a stop.
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only at night.
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when you ride in the right portion of the lane.
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if riding a motorcycle without an approved windshield.
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10.
Remeber to adjust your side mirrors:
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once a week.
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when you are stopped at intersections.
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while you are riding.
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before every ride.
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