NC Motorcycle permit practice test 2

In a lane of traffic, how many lane positions are available to a motorcycle?

• four

• two

• one

• three

When riding with a passenger

• your stopping distance will decrease.

• you are not permitted to pass other vehicles.

• your motorcycle will take longer to stop.

• you are not allowed to carry cargo.

You can be sure other drivers will yield to you when

• they make eye contact with you.

• they are beginning to slow down.

• You can never be sure a driver will yield to you.

• you are legally entitled to the right-of-way.

You should adjust your mirrors

• at a designated service center.

• while driving your motorcycle.

• before mounting your motorcycle.

• before starting your motorcycle.

To increase your visibility to other drivers, you should

• reduce your following distance.

• wear reflective clothing.

• avoid wearing reflective clothing.

• use your high beam.

If you are chased by a dog

• stop until the animal loses interest.

• swerve around the animal.

• approach the animal slowly, then speed up.

• kick it away.

To avoid hazardous situations and reduce their risk, experienced drivers

• pull in the clutch when turning.

• swerve often.

• scan the road ahead.

• avoid carrying passengers.

Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when

• the motorcycle driver is preparing to turn at an intersection.

• traffic is heavy.

• they want to pass the motorcycle.

• all of the above.

Your motorcycle fits you if

• you can reach the foot pegs.

• you can reach the handlebars.

• both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.

• all of the above.

The rear brake is operated by

• a button on the right-handlebar.

• the left-hand lever.

• the right-hand lever.

• the right foot pedal.