NJ DMV Motorcycle Test Flashcards
In a normal turn, you should lean:Your cycle and your body at the same angle
If a person gets drunk in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving, you can Be involved in a lawsuit You should make a SPECIAL point of checking traffic
behind when you:
Plan to turn in at an alley
An eight sided sign means:Stop
The laws allows you to turn right after stopping at a red
light and yielding to all traffic and pedestrians unless:
There is a sign "no turn on red"
When coming to a stop, you should:Shift down through the gears as you slow
A passenger should hold onto:The operator
When riding over a pothole you should:Rise slightly off the seat
On a paved, two-lane road, sand and gravel are MOST
likely to collect:
Near the sides of the road If you must ride over a length of tailpipe (worker wires) you
should:
Rise slightly off the seat Studies show that the greatest number people arrested for
drunk driving have been drinking:
Beer If a person has been drinking which of the following can
sober them up:
Time When riding where sand and gravel have collected on
paved roads, you should:
Avoid sudden changes in speed or direction Riders in a staggered formation will be passing a car. After the leader passes, he/she should Return to the left portion of the lane It is especially important to check behind when you slow
down to turn:
Into a driveway If you have a blowout, you should hold the handgrips firmly
and:
Stay off the brakes.The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol
related accident is:
Don't drive after drinking Most motorcycle accidents occurAt intersections Before you start the engine, of a borrowed cycle, you
should:
Make all the checks you would on your own cycle.To discourage other drivers from sharing your lane, you
should ride in:
The center portion of your lane Of the following, which one gives the MOST eye and face protection while riding?A face shield
Before EVERY ride, you should check:The headlight
As a minimum, you should check your cycle's cables for
broken strands:
Before each ride Convex mirrors make vehicles lookFarther away than they really are
A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means Step within 5 feet of the line for a stop sign or traffic signal Not turning off a turn signal is MOST likely to: Encourage another driver to pull into your path If you refuse to take a Breath Test and it is your first
offense the penalty is:
$300 to $500 fine, up to 7 months to a year license suspension
While riding an unfamiliar motorcycle, you should:Allow extra room for stopping
When the motorcycle is stopped, a passenger should:Keep both feet on the foot pegs
When the REAR tire goes flat:The back of the cycle will jerk from side to side
Implied consent law means:A driver agrees to take a Breath Test for blood alcohol content When riding in traffic at night, the BEST way to locate
bumps in the road is to:
Watch the taillights of the car ahead While you adjust your mirrors to carry a passenger, the
passenger should:
Sit on the seat with you When riding at night, you should allow the car aheadMore distance than during the day When following a car, you should try to ride where the
driver:
Can see you in his/her rear view mirror One and one-half ounces of 86 proof liquor contains the
same amount of alcohol as:
12 ounces of beer
To make an emergency stop in a turn:Apply both brakes
At night, you should use your high beam: Whenever there is no traffic in front of you The New Jersey speed limit in a school zone unless
otherwise posted is:
25mph
To stop on WET pavement, you should apply: The front and rear brakes together
To handle a wobble, grip the handlebars firmly and:Gradually close the throttle
To see better when following a car at night, you should:Stay somewhat back and use your low beam The BEST way to help others see your motorcycle in the
daytime is to:
Keep your headlight turned on
To ride over metal bridge gratings, you should: Ride straight across
A group of riders should move from a staggered formation
into a single file when:
Turning, corners If you must ride over a VERY slippery surface (ice, wet leaves), go slowly and Let your feet skim along the surface For GREATEST safety, your helmet should fit: Snugly, all the way around, meet U.S DOT standards, never have been previously worn in a accident, be without obvious defects.If you are arrested for drunk driving in New Jersey your chances of being convicted are 96% When approaching a dog near the road, you should: Slow down, then speed up when you reach the dog Before changing lanes to the left, you should: Check the left mirror, then turn your head to the left
A green arrow means:Proceed as shown by the direction of the arrow
When the FRONT tire goes flat:The steering will feel heavy
On a wet road, it will usually be MOST slippery in:The center portion of the lane To handle a slippery surface, you should Slow down before reaching it
Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages
means:
When your sense and judgement are impaired by alcohol or drugs of any kind You are considered by law to be under the influence when
the amount of alcohol in your blood or BAC has reached:
.107
Your throttle sticks. You should:Cut off the engine and pull in the clutch
A properly adjusted mirror lets you see: Part of the lanes beside you and behind you