MN DMV MOTORCYCLE TEST

11. In a staggered formation, the leader rides in the __________ of the lane, while the second rider stays one second behind in the ________ of the lane.
left side; right side
right side; left side
left side; center
center; right side
12. Maximum straight-line braking is accomplished by:
applying both brakes until the rear wheel locks.
fully applying both front and rear brakes without locking either wheel.
applying only the front brake.
applying the front brake and then the rear brake.
13. The gearshift lever is located:
in front of the right footrest.
by the left handgrip.
by the right handgrip.
in front of the left footrest.
14. Convex mirrors:
make cars seem much closer than they really are.
make cars seem farther away than they really are.
are way more expensive than flat mirrors.
are much smaller than flat mirrors.
15. To stop as quickly and as safely as possible in a curve, try to:
lean as much as possible.
increase your speed through the curve.
get the motorcycle as perpendicular to the road as possible.
grab the front brake.
16. Which of the following statements about riding downhill is false?
Increase your speed when riding downhill.
Motorcycles tend to pick up speed.
The amount of braking force required to stop increases.
Start slowing early.
17. When behind a car, ride in ________________ - where a driver is most likely to see you.
the wet part of the lane
the center portion of the lane
the right portion of the lane
the left portion of the lane
18. Which of the following surfaces provide less traction than usual?
Wet pavement
Gravel roads
Snow
All of the above.
19. If you need to get off the road, make sure:
your rear brake is working.
the surface of the roadside is firm enough to ride on.
someone else pulling off at the same place you are.
you are in a designated parking area.
20. In slow tight turns, counterbalance the motorcycle by:
leaning in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.
keeping your body straight.
leaning forward.
leaning with the motorcycle.
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