Motorcycle Permit Practice Test Texas #5

1. To know what is going on behind you:

check your side mirrors frequently.
pull off the road and check.
decrease your speed and scan the environment ahead of you.
slow down and look around.

2. In Texas, motorcycles manufactured after 1975:

must be ridden with the headlight on.
require a special license.
can't be used at night.
require a special maintenance certificate.

3. The best face protection is provided by:

a face shield.
goggles.
government-approved glasses.
a windshield.

4. Before taking a trip with your motorcycle, it is important to check:

5. The brake hydraulic fluid and coolant level should be checked:

6. When riding in a group, ensure the group stays together by:

checking your mirrors frequently.
pairing up.
placing beginners in the middle of the group.
riding in a single-file formation.

7. The edge of the road can be extremely dangerous because:

there is poor visibility.
it's where most oil, anti-freeze, and other vehicle fluids collect.
it's where tire tracks left by cars collect.
dirt and gravel provide little traction.

8. Which of the following is a common factor in motorcycle collisions?

9. Experienced riders search for hazards that are about ________ ahead.

10. The front brake:

is also known as engine braking.
provides 70% of the total stopping power.
provides twice as much stopping power asthe rear brake.
should only be used in an emergency.

TEXAS MOTORCYCLE PERMIT TEST