RTT On Motorways 2

Question 1

When riding on a motorway at night, which light setting should you use in normal conditions?

Accepted Answer

Dipped headlights unless overtaking

Answer

Dipped headlights are used in normal motorway driving at night; full beam is only used when no other traffic is present and visibility demands it.

Question 2

A motorcycle is traveling at 65 mph on the motorway. The rider needs to stop urgently. What is the best braking technique?

Accepted Answer

Apply both brakes progressively and firmly

Answer

Progressive application of both brakes together provides maximum stopping power while maintaining stability.

Question 3

What does a solid white line along the center of a motorway lane indicate?

Accepted Answer

You must not cross it

Answer

A solid white line must not be crossed or straddled except in emergencies or when directed by police.

Question 4

You are riding in heavy motorway traffic and the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly. What is the most important factor in avoiding a collision?

Accepted Answer

Your following distance

Answer

Maintaining adequate following distance gives you time and space to react to sudden braking ahead.

Question 5

On a motorway, when is it acceptable for a motorcycle to use the hard shoulder to overtake slow traffic?

Accepted Answer

Never

Answer

Motorcycles must never use the hard shoulder to overtake; it is reserved for emergencies and breakdowns.

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