M1 Motorcycle Basic 3

Question 1

What is the recommended way to hold the handlebars?

Accepted Answer

With a firm but relaxed grip

Answer

With a tight, locked grip

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With one hand only

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With just the fingertips

Question 2

Which technique helps you steer a motorcycle at higher speeds?

Accepted Answer

Countersteering (press the handgrip toward the turn)

Answer

Leaning back hard

Answer

Closing your eyes

Answer

Standing on the pegs

Question 3

Where should you position your feet while riding?

Accepted Answer

Firmly on the footpegs

Answer

Dangling near the ground

Answer

Crossed over the tank

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On the passenger pegs

Question 4

What is the best braking practice for a controlled stop?

Accepted Answer

Use both front and rear brakes together

Answer

Front brake only, hard

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Rear brake only

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Coast without braking

Question 5

What does riding in the correct lane position help you do?

Accepted Answer

Be visible and maintain a space cushion

Answer

Save fuel only

Answer

Go faster than traffic

Answer

Avoid using signals

Question 6

How should you cross railroad tracks on a motorcycle?

Accepted Answer

Cross at as close to a right angle as practical

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Stop directly on the tracks

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Cross diagonally at a shallow angle

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Cross with the front wheel turned

Question 7

What should you do before changing lanes?

Accepted Answer

Signal, check mirrors, and turn your head to check blind spots

Answer

Only check the mirrors

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Just turn quickly

Answer

Honk and merge