M1 Practice Test – Rules 2
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How can motorcyclists communicate with other drivers?
All answers are correct.
Using brake lights and sound your horn if required.
Make eye contact with other drivers.
Via signals and shoulder checks.
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What is meant by the terms ‘push-steering’ or ‘counter-steering’?
All answers are correct.
It refers to the manner in which both the motorcycle and the rider lean in the direction in which one intends to turn.
Applying pressure in the forward direction on the handlebar of the turning side. (for a right turn, it will be the right handlebar, and likewise for the left)
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How much distance should a motorcyclist maintain from other drivers on the road?
One should maintain a minimum distance of 2 seconds.
One should maintain a minimum distance of 1 second.
One should maintain a minimum distance of 12 seconds.
One should maintain a minimum distance of 10 seconds.
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What must be done when changing gears on a motorcycle?
You must disengage the clutch.
You must disengage the throttle.
You must disengage the tachometer.
You must engage the engine kill switch.
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What are the risks posed by lane splitting, and why should it be avoided?
Lane splitting results in you driving too close to others vehicles where other drivers will not be expecting you to be driving so close to them.
Lane splitting only poses a risk to novices.
Lane splitting is only risky if one has a pillion rider along.
Lane splitting places the motorcyclist in the blind spots of other drivers on the road.
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After moving out of a parking spot on the side of the road, which way should a motorcyclist position the motorcycle?
The motorcycle should be positioned across the roadway so that the motorcyclist has a clear view of all sides.
Angle the motorcycle to face the way you want to go.
The motorcycle should be angled opposite to the intended direction.
None of these positions are correct.
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What is the significance of slowing down when driving behind other vehicles after dark?
It helps to increase the distance from the other vehicles and the other drivers can see you clearly.
It helps to decrease the distance with other vehicles so the other drivers can see you.
It helps maintain an equal distance with the vehicle moving ahead you.
None of them.
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What factor should be taken into consideration regarding blind spots?
All of these
It is essential to make sure that another driver on the road does not enter into your blind spot to ensure maximum safety.
It is important to ensure that one does not drive into other drivers’ blind spots.
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When driving on a slippery path, an abrupt direction or speed change can result in skidding. Hence one should…
Turn, brake, accelerate and change gears as smoothly as possible.
Drive very fast.
Steer clear of driving on slippery roads.
Reduce the speed before getting to such a spot.
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What should you do when a signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection?
Stop. If a stop cannot be made safely, proceed with caution
Continue through the intersection without slowing or stopping
Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible
Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers that you do not intend to stop
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When you are nearing an intersection, and another vehicle ahead of you signals to turn to the left, your move should be to…
Adopt a defensive lane position, and decrease the speed while shifting towards the right lane.
Decrease the speed and move towards the left.
Speed up and quickly move out of the path.
Raise the speed and move to the left.
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Why is it not advisable to drive in the centre lane of a multi-lane road that has three lanes?
You don’t have a blocking position.
It is illegal to drive in the centre lane.
Driving in the centre lane is difficult.
The lane is reserved for vehicles moving fast.
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A high-speed wobble can be effectively managed by-
Not using the brakes. Instead, one should slowly close the throttle and allow the motorcycle to slow down.
Using the brakes as hard as possible.
Accelerate and resist the wobble.
Use both the front and the rear brakes.
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What is the best way of obtaining a clear view of everything around you on the road?
All answers are correct.
Looking far enough ahead on the road: ½ a block to a block ahead when driving in the city and even more when on the freeways.
Looking around you in each direction all the time and not pausing at any one sight for more than 2 seconds.
Paying attention to curbs and side streets in order to make sure you see all the vehicles entering and that they see you clearly, as well.
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To signal that you will be _______________, extend your left arm and bend it at the elbow, so your hand is pointing upwards.
making a right turn
making a left turn
stopping
speeding up
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Responsible motorcyclists should start any motorcycle ride with…
A proper helmet, appropriate protective clothing and a thorough check of the motorcycle.
A spare helmet for the pillion rider.
A case of repair tools for any problems with the motorcycle.
Safety bars that the pillion rider can grip.
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How can you enhance your visibility at an intersection?
By decreasing your speed as you come close to an intersection and moving away from vehicles and things blocking you.
By increasing your speed when you come close to one so that others on the road see you before they move ahead.
By reducing distance with other vehicles and going close so they can see you better.
None of these
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The broken centerline on a roadway indicates that you may
Pass if the way is clear.
Pass at any time
Never pass.
Pass only during daylight hours.
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What is the importance of keeping both feet on the footrests while driving?
It strengthens one’s ability to maintain balance and thus keep control over the vehicle at all times.
It helps the motorcyclist to rest one’s feet.
It is a more comfortable position to be driving in on the whole.
It enhances one’s ability to reach the foot controls better.
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When a motorcyclist raises his left arm and points towards the left, with the arms parallel to the ground, what does it signify?
The motorcyclist intends to turn left.
The motorcyclist is reducing the speed and/ or intends to stop.
The motorcyclist intends to turn right.
The motorcyclist is leaving the highway.
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What are the risks posed by large vehicles to motorcyclists?
Large vehicles make wide turns.
Large vehicles possess minute blind spots.
After the brakes are applied and the large vehicle has stopped, it might continue to roll forward for a bit.
These vehicles end up blocking significant portions of slush and snow from the motorcyclist.
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A motorcyclist driving on an open road or a freeway should…
Look as far ahead on the road as you can see.
Avoid shifting lanes on the freeway/open road.
Keep an eye on the sides of the road as much as possible.
Ignoring the oncoming traffic ahead.
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In how much time can one acquire the full M license?
20 months.
60 days.
90 days.
120 days.
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How often does a motorcyclist need to look into the mirrors while driving?
One should do so every 5-7 seconds.
One should do so every 2-4 seconds.
One should do so every 8-10 seconds.
One should do so every 11-13 seconds.
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How can drugs, alcohol consumption, and fatigue affect a motorcyclist?
They hamper the skill and ability to drive the motorcycle properly and safely.
They affect the ability to drive during rain showers.
They affect the ability to drive at night.
They reduce one’s ability to drive fast.
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Never change lanes without:
Signaling, checking your mirrors, turning your head and checking over your shoulder
Signaling and decreasing speed
Checking mirrors
Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal
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What is the best manner by which to learn to ride a motorcycle?
By enrolling in a motorcycle riding and safety course authorized by the Ministry.
By learning from a friend who knows how to.
By studying from a riding manual for motorcyclists.
None of the above
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What does a motorcyclist need to do when an oncoming vehicle or one from the back is going to pass?
Move toward the centre part of the lane.
Drive near the right tire track.
Drive near the left tire track.
Maintain the current lane placement.
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In case a motorcyclist needs to make a sudden stop on a wet/ slippery surface, what should be done?
The front and rear brakes should be used together.
The rear brakes alone should be applied.
The front brakes alone should be applied.
One just needs to shift gears.
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In case the headlights of the motorcycle do not switch on automatically, when is it mandatory to switch them on?
Keep them on at all times, even in daylight.
If it starts to rain.
The headlights must be used in the period from a ½ hour prior to sunset until a ½ hour before sunrise.
Whenever the visibility is poor and conditions affecting it make it necessary to do so.
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