Québec Class 6 Motorcycle Mock Exam 5

All 20 questions in this test

Every question and its answer choices. The correct answers and explanations appear when you take the test above.

1. Which motorcycle licence class covers motorcycles of 400 cc or less?

   1. Class 6A
   2. Class 6B
   3. Class 6C
   4. Class 6E

2. 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

3. How can emotions affect your riding?

   1. They sharpen your reflexes in heavy traffic
   2. They can impair concentration and slow reactions
   3. They only matter for new riders
   4. They only matter when you carry a passenger

4. What is the minimum front safety margin in normal conditions?

   1. Half a second
   2. Five seconds
   3. Two seconds
   4. One second

5. In a very tight slow turn, what changes when counterbalancing?

   1. You lean inward with the motorcycle
   2. You stop turning the handlebars
   3. The bike leans more, so you shift more weight outward
   4. The bike stays upright, so no weight shift is needed

6. When you are stationary, about how wide is your field of vision?

   1. Slightly more than 150 degrees
   2. About 270 degrees
   3. About 90 degrees on each side
   4. About 45 degrees straight ahead

7. What three steps does every manoeuvre in the guide follow?

   1. Signalling, braking and turning
   2. Looking, leaning and accelerating
   3. Planning, waiting and stopping in turn
   4. Initiating, executing and completing

8. Why use your turn signal even when no other vehicle is near?

   1. It cancels the brake light
   2. To keep the habit of always signalling
   3. It charges the battery as you ride
   4. The law requires a signal only at night time

9. A driver waves you through to make your turn. What should you do?

   1. Go immediately to thank them
   2. Do your own visual checks before moving
   3. Sound your horn and go at once
   4. Wait for them to wave twice

10. Your helmet has no visor. What does Québec law require?

    1. A windshield on the motorcycle
    2. Sunglasses only
    3. Nothing more
    4. Protective eyewear

11. When is it appropriate to pass another vehicle?

    1. Whenever you are in a hurry
    2. When it is too slow and you can pass safely
    3. Only when the other vehicle signals you to pass
    4. Whenever it is going the speed limit

12. On a road with successive curves, what should you avoid?

    1. Accelerating on exiting each curve
    2. Slowing down before each curve
    3. Keeping well away from the centre line
    4. Looking toward each exit

13. How do you use the emergency cut-off (kill) switch?

    1. Your right thumb stops the engine instantly
    2. Your left hand turns it to start the engine
    3. Your left foot presses it to apply the rear brake
    4. Your right foot taps it to shift

14. 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

15. What usually happens if a motorcycle wheel locks while braking?

    1. The rider almost always falls
    2. The engine stalls but the bike stays upright
    3. The ABS light comes on and nothing else
    4. The bike stops sooner and straighter

16. 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

17. What does a Class 6R learner's licence allow you to do?

    1. Carry one passenger during training sessions
    2. Ride alone on public roads during daylight hours
    3. Ride on the road with any friend who has a licence
    4. Ride during training with an instructor at a recognized school

18. Riding at night when no vehicle is near, what does the guide suggest for your headlight?

    1. Use the high beam to be more visible
    2. Flash the high beam at every car you meet
    3. Turn the headlight off
    4. Use only the parking light to save the battery

19. What does the LOCK position on the ignition do?

    1. Locks the rear wheel for parking on steep hills
    2. Locks the fuel tap in reserve
    3. Locks the steering column to prevent theft
    4. Keeps the lights on with the engine off

20. About how long does the SAAQ motorcycle knowledge test take?

    1. About one hour
    2. About 30 minutes
    3. About 15 minutes
    4. About three hours