Nevada Motorcycle Practice Test 9

1.Which Nevada motorcycles must carry electric turn signals front and rear?

Only machines over 500 cubic centimetersOnly machines used to carry passengersThose manufactured after the start of 1973Only machines registered outside Nevada

2.What does an orange sign at the roadside indicate?

A scenic overlookRoad work or repair aheadA rest stop with foodA school crossing

3.At what angle should a rider meet an obstacle that cannot be avoided?

At a shallow angle of about twenty degreesParallel to the obstacleAs close to a right angle as you can manageAt whatever angle keeps your speed up

4.Why is a motorcycle's brake light easy for a following driver to miss?

It is mounted below the license plateIt flashes rather than glowsIt is less noticeable than a car's, especially with the taillight already litIt only works when the front brake is used

5.How does the Nevada handbook describe the state's right-of-way statutes?

They never grant the right-of-way to anyone; they only say who must yieldThey grant the right-of-way to the larger vehicleThey grant the right-of-way to whoever signals firstThey apply only to intersections with signals

6.When should mirrors be adjusted, and what should they show?

At the first stop light, so you can judge them in trafficBefore setting off; they should show the lane behind and as much of the next lane as possibleOnly after a passenger has climbed aboardWhenever the rider's shoulder disappears from view

7.After seven drinks spread over three hours, how much longer should a rider wait?

No extra time is neededAbout one more hourAt least four more hoursAbout two more hours

8.What is the advantage of holding the center of your lane all the way through a curve?

It removes the need to slow before the bendIt shows approaching traffic at the earliest moment and leaves room for debris or vehicles crowding the lineIt lets the rider brake harder while leaned overIt keeps the tires off the painted lines

9.To select a higher gear, the rider:

presses the lever down with the heeltwists the left handgrip forwardlifts the shift lever with the toeholds the clutch out and coasts

10.A five-sided sign marks:

a recreation areaa school zone or school crossinga hospitala state route