Michigan Motorcycle Practice Test 9

11.The manual advises keeping an escape route ready in case a driver does what?

Uses their turn signalSlows down earlyWaves you through politelyViolates your right-of-way

12.Which four steps does the manual give for a controlled turn?

Slow, look, press, rollBrake, coast, steer, stopSearch, signal, shift, stopLean, lock, look, launch

13.How many brakes must a Michigan motorcycle have, and where?

At least two — one on the front wheel and one on the rearOne brake on the rear wheel onlyThree brakes in totalA single combined brake operated by hand

14.What does leaving the ignition switch in the PARK position accomplish?

It disables the starter permanentlyIt lights the taillight so the bike shows up when left beside a road after darkIt drains the fuel lineIt locks the rear brake on

15.How will a rider usually first learn that a tire has lost its air?

A loud bang that is impossible to missThe machine begins handling differently, since a flat is seldom audibleA warning buzzer on every motorcycleThe engine temperature climbing

16.Which risk does the manual describe as belonging to motorcycles and not to cars?

Motorcycles cannot legally use freewaysMotorcycles need far longer to stop than any carFar less protection in a crash and none of a car's stabilityMotorcycles cannot be equipped with mirrors

17.As you ride through an intersection where a car could cross, you should position the bike to do what?

Increase your visibility to that driverHide behind larger vehiclesStay in the driver's blind spotRide as fast as possible

18.To measure your following distance, you count seconds using what?

Your odometerA fixed roadside object that the vehicle ahead passesThe number of lane markingsYour tachometer

19.A sign warning of a work zone means a motorcyclist should do what?

Maintain highway speedReduce speed and stay alert for hazardsRide on the shoulderMake sudden lane changes

20.Where must a motorcycle's registration plate be mounted?

On the front forkAnywhere the rider choosesOn the rear, at least 12 inches above the ground and clearly visibleInside the headlight housing