Delaware Motorcycle Practice Test 9

1.What does the T-CLOCS checklist say about lubricating a drive belt?

Lubricate it at its tightest pointLubricate it with engine oil after every rideLubricate its side plates while it's hotDo not lubricate it at all

2.You go faster than the speed shown on a black-on-yellow advisory speed sign and crash. What does Delaware's driver manual say could follow?

Nothing, since advisory speeds are only suggestionsYou could be found to have broken the general speed rule, and be arrestedOnly a warning, because the sign isn't a legal limitA fine only if you also passed the posted limit

3.Where may mopeds NOT be operated in Delaware?

On any road with a speed limit over 25 mphOn any road in a business districtOn interstate and limited-access highwaysOn residential streets

4.You're turning right on a motorcycle with a sidecar and have already slowed before the curve. What does the manual say to do with your speed as you enter it?

Brake harder as you go inAccelerate sharply to lift the sidecar wheelPull in the clutch and coast throughHold your speed steady

5.What liability premium reduction does the Delaware manual list for completing the approved Experienced or Advanced Rider Course?

5%10%15%25%

6.Shifting to a lower gear slows the motorcycle much as the brakes do. What does the manual call this?

Engine brakingCountersteeringTrail brakingLinked braking

7.Your staggered group is passing a slow car on a two-lane highway, one rider at a time. The leader has just gone around. As the second rider, what do you do next?

Pull out right behind the leader before the gap closesStay in the right portion and pass on the car's right sideWave the rest of the group to pass together as a unitMove up into the left portion of your lane and wait for a safe chance to pass

8.What does a white X-shaped crossbuck sign at a railroad crossing mean, according to Delaware's driver manual?

It means the same as a Yield sign, so yield to trainsIt means the same as a Stop sign in every caseThe crossing is abandonedTrains must yield to vehicles

9.You're choosing between foam earplugs and custom-molded hearing protection for riding. What does the manual remind you to do whichever you pick?

Follow your state's laws on hearing protectionWear them only on rides longer than an hourTake them out whenever you ride in trafficUse them only with an open-face helmet

10.The manual lists steps that lessen your chances of a crash. What does its 'be visible' step involve?

Riding a little faster than surrounding trafficWearing proper clothing, using your headlight and choosing a lane position where you can see and be seenSounding your horn at every intersectionStaying in the right third of the lane at all times