New Hampshire Motorcycle Practice Test 1

11.How many paths of travel does a single traffic lane give a motorcycle?

OneFourTwoThree

12.Under New Hampshire's "Sherrill's Law," what must you do when approaching a stopped vehicle displaying hazard lights or flares, if it's safe?

Keep your speed and laneSlow down and give it a wide berth, or move to a lane that isn't next to itPass it on the shoulderStop behind it until it moves

13.Under normal conditions, what minimum following distance should you keep behind the vehicle ahead?

One secondTwo secondsHalf a secondTen seconds

14.If you must stop quickly in a curve and conditions allow, what should you do first?

Use only the rear brake while leanedStraighten the motorcycle and square the handlebars, then brakeLean farther into the curve, then brakeBrake as hard as possible while leaned

15.Which vehicles may you operate with a New Hampshire motorcycle license?

Mopeds only, until an upgrade is addedMopeds, motor-driven cycles, and two- or three-wheeled motorcyclesMotorcycles and heavy trucksTwo-wheel motorcycles only

16.At an intersection with no traffic control device or officer, which driver must yield under New Hampshire law?

The driver on the left yields to the vehicle on the rightThe larger vehicle always yieldsThe faster vehicle has the right-of-wayThe driver on the right yields to the vehicle on the left

17.How does an integrated braking system work?

It applies partial front braking whenever you use the rear brakeIt disables the rear brake above highway speedIt applies full rear braking whenever you use the front brakeIt locks both wheels in an emergency

18.Besides meeting U.S. DOT and state standards, what does the manual say gives additional assurance of a helmet's quality?

A New Hampshire inspection stickerA price above a certain amountA Snell Memorial Foundation labelA lifetime warranty from the manufacturer

19.How does the manual say it's usually safest to cross railroad tracks that cross your lane?

Cross at a sharp angle to soften the bumpStop and walk the motorcycle acrossTurn to take them at 90 degrees, even if that moves you into another laneRide straight within your lane

20.After drinking, which of your abilities is affected first?

Your ability to start the engineYour sense of smellYour hearingYour ability to assess your own riding performance