Québec Class 6 Motorcycle Mock Exam 4

All 20 questions in this test

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1. What three kinds of risk does the guide ask you to evaluate?

   1. Risks related to age, income and distance
   2. Risks related to the driver, the conditions and the vehicle
   3. Risks related to speed, road signs and police checks
   4. Risks related to fuel, tires and the weather forecast

2. On a street lined with parked cars, which third of the lane is safest?

   1. The middle third
   2. The right third
   3. Between the parked cars
   4. The left third

3. In Québec, on which vehicles is a helmet mandatory?

   1. Only motorcycles with engines over 400 cc
   2. Motorcycles only, not mopeds or scooters
   3. Only on highways and expressways
   4. Motorcycles, mopeds, motorized scooters and ATVs

4. Why can wanting to ride to impress others be risky?

   1. It has no effect on safety
   2. It makes riders more patient
   3. It makes riders wear better gear
   4. It leads to more dangerous manoeuvres

5. Above about 25 km/h, you want to go into a right-hand curve. What do you do?

   1. Shift your weight to the left
   2. Push forward on the right handgrip
   3. Push forward on the left handgrip firmly
   4. Turn the handlebars to the left

6. Your throttle grip doesn't snap back to idle when you release it. What should you do?

   1. Have it repaired immediately
   2. Ride gently until the next service
   3. Hold it closed with your hand
   4. Use the clutch to control speed

7. Approaching an intersection to turn, which blind spot should you check?

   1. Neither, mirrors are enough
   2. The one on the side you are turning to
   3. Only the one on your left, whatever the turn
   4. Only the one on your right

8. Why is a tinted visor especially risky at night?

   1. It fogs up quickly in cold night air
   2. It blocks the helmet vents
   3. It greatly reduces visibility
   4. It is illegal at all times

9. Into how many strips does the guide divide a lane for lane position?

   1. Four equal quarters
   2. Two equal halves
   3. Three equal thirds
   4. Five equal strips

10. Who is usually in position 1 of a group?

    1. A passenger
    2. The least experienced rider
    3. A sweep rider
    4. An experienced lead rider

11. Before lifting a fallen motorcycle, why put it in first gear?

    1. To lock the rear wheel so the bike doesn't roll
    2. To make the handlebars turn more freely
    3. To keep the engine running while you lift it
    4. To open the fuel tap automatically

12. How long must you hold a Class 6A learner's licence before the road test?

    1. At least 6 months
    2. At least 11 months
    3. At least 30 days
    4. At least 24 months

13. Why does your field of vision narrow as you go faster?

    1. Your mirrors vibrate more at speed
    2. Your helmet moves forward on your head at speed
    3. Wind pressure pushes against your eyes and visor
    4. The brain can process only so much information

14. Is lane splitting (riding between two rows of vehicles) allowed in Québec?

    1. Yes, in slow traffic
    2. No, it is prohibited
    3. Yes, on highways
    4. Only for experienced riders

15. A Class 6C licence lets you ride motorcycles up to what engine size?

    1. 400 cc
    2. 50 cc
    3. 250 cc
    4. 125 cc

16. While passing, how should you accelerate?

    1. Not at all; keep your current speed
    2. Gently, staying beside the vehicle
    3. Firmly, but without exceeding the speed limit
    4. As hard as possible, even above the speed limit

17. Your fuel tap is set to RES. What should you do?

    1. Keep riding until the engine slows
    2. Leave it on RES for the rest of the riding season
    3. Refuel at the nearest station, then set it back to ON
    4. Turn it to OFF to save what reserve is left

18. What does the guide recommend for your headlight in daytime city riding?

    1. Use parking lights only
    2. Use the high beam at full strength
    3. Turn the headlight off
    4. Flash it at every intersection you cross

19. An oncoming driver is turning left as you cross an intersection. What should you assume?

    1. They may not have seen your small motorcycle
    2. They will always wait for you
    3. They have checked all their mirrors
    4. They must stop because you are a motorcycle

20. What is a motorcycle's power-to-weight ratio?

    1. Rider weight compared with passenger weight
    2. Fuel use compared with the tank size
    3. Top speed compared with the braking distance
    4. Engine power compared with the motorcycle's weight