Nebraska Motorcycle Practice Test 4

1.Why does the manual warn you to read each curve as you approach it?

Because the best path always follows the curve of the roadBecause a curve may hold steady, widen, tighten or turn into several curvesBecause every curve in Nebraska is banked the same wayBecause advisory speeds are always accurate for motorcycles

2.A sign with a yellow-green background is used for which kinds of warnings?

Road construction aheadHistoric sites and parksRest areas and hospitalsPedestrians, bicycles, playgrounds and schools

3.When may a Nebraska rider turn left on a circular red light?

Any time the way is clearOnly when a green arrow has just endedNever, under any circumstancesFrom a one-way street onto another one-way street, after stopping

4.Which three items does the Nebraska manual name as the gear that most improves your odds of escaping serious injury in a crash?

Sunglasses, a rain poncho, and a radio headsetA DOT-compliant helmet, eye or face protection, and protective clothingA reflective vest, a tank bag, and steel-toed work bootsA neck brace, a back protector, and a cooling vest

5.What is a high-side crash?

A crash caused by releasing a locked rear wheel that is out of line with the frontA crash caused by a front tire going flatA crash caused by leaning past the footrests in a curveA crash caused by braking too gently on a downgrade

6.How should you normally cross railroad or trolley tracks that run across your lane?

Cross with the clutch in and the engine offSwing wide and cross at exactly 90 degreesStop, then walk the motorcycle acrossKeep going straight within your own lane

7.What is the administrative penalty in Nebraska for refusing a chemical test?

One year of license revocationNo penalty unless you are later convictedA thirty-day suspensionSix months of revocation

8.You are pulling out of an alley or a parking lot onto a Nebraska street. What must you do first?

Sound your horn and merge at traffic speedYield only to vehicles, since pedestrians must watch for youStop only if a sign tells you toStop before the sidewalk, then proceed slowly and yield

9.How does a flat front tire usually announce itself while you are riding?

The steering feels heavyThe engine note rises sharplyThe brake light flickersYou hear a loud bang first, every time

10.What do a solid yellow line paired with a broken yellow line tell you about passing?

Both directions may passOnly traffic on the broken-line side may passOnly traffic on the solid-line side may passNeither direction may pass