Louisiana Motorcycle Permit Practice Test #16

1. When you are being passed from behind, which lane position should you ride in?

2. When riding in a group, beginners should ride:

3. You should maintain an adequate space cushion around your motorcycle:

in heavy traffic.
at all times.
when carrying cargo.
when you ride through school zones.

4. Wear ___________ clothing to increase your chances of being seen.

leather
comfortable
colorful
brightly-colored or reflective

5. When you are being passed on the left, you should ride in the ______ lane position.

6. It is important to flash your brake light:

before you slow more quickly than others might expect.
before you slow in the middle of a block or at an alley.
before you slow, if you are being followed closely.
All of the above.

7. When riding at night you should:

increase your speed.
increase your following distance.
use your low beam.
decrease your following distance.

8. Handlebars should be adjusted so:

your hands are above your elbows.
your hands are even with or below your elbows.
you can lock the rear brake more easily.
All the other answers are correct.

9. By "choosing the best lane position" you:

maximize the space cushion around you.
are not in a blind spot.
avoid road hazards.
All of the above.

10. When negotiating a turn, motorcyclists should:

All the other answers are correct.
roll on the throttle through the turn to stabilize suspension.
reduce their speed before the turn by rolling off the throttle and, if necessary, applying both brakes.
press on the handle grip in the direction of the turn.

LOUISIANA MOTORCYCLE PERMIT PRACTICE TEST