Alabama Motorcycle Practice Test 7

1.When riding at night, how should a rider adjust speed compared to daytime?

Ride slower than during the dayRide faster to clear the area quicklyRide at the exact same speedMatch the fastest vehicle on the road

2.What warning does the manual give about a motorcycle's horn?

It is quieter than a car's, so use it but never depend on itIt is louder than a car's and should be saved for emergenciesIt should only ever be sounded while passingState law forbids sounding it inside city limits

3.Where is the gearshift lever located on a typical motorcycle, and how is it operated?

In front of the right footrest, worked by the right footIn front of the left footrest, worked by the left footOn the handlebar, worked by the right handUnder the seat, worked by hand

4.What does the Alabama manual say about a driver who creeps along far below the flow of traffic?

Slow driving is always the safest option and is never penalizedIt only becomes a problem on interstate highwaysIt is fine so long as the hazard lights are flashingGoing under a posted minimum, or so slowly that others are hindered, is unlawful

5.A bus ahead of you has its right turn signal flashing and starts drifting toward the left. What is the safe response?

Stay back and never try to slip past on its right sidePass quickly on the right before the turn beginsSound your horn to warn the driver of the errorMove up alongside the right front fender so you are seen

6.You pass a blue and white sign beside an Alabama highway. What sort of message does that color pairing carry?

Services for motorists, such as fuel, food, or a hospitalA hazard waiting in the road aheadA rule you are legally obliged to followA state park or a historic site

7.What does the Alabama manual name as the usual cause of rear-end collisions?

Worn-out brake padsTraveling too close behind the vehicle in frontDriving under a posted minimum speedFailing to signal before a lane change

8.One aspect of a DUI conviction the manual lists as a 'cost' is:

Lawyer's fees and lost work time in courtA discount on future licensesFree public transportation for lifeA reduced fine on renewal

9.What should a driver always do after parking on a hill?

Leave the transmission in neutralSwitch on the four-way flashersPoint the front wheels straight down the roadSet the hand brake and select PARK or a low gear

10.What do the three letters in the MSF 'SEE' strategy stand for?

Stop, Enter, ExitScan, Estimate, EngageSearch, Evaluate, ExecuteSee, Escape, Endure