Saskatchewan Class 6 Mock Exam 4

All 25 questions in this test

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

1. Where should the least experienced rider in a group ride?

   1. Alone, a few minutes behind
   2. In front as the leader
   3. At the very back
   4. Right behind the leader

2. Approaching a right turn where the lane widens at the intersection, what should you do?

   1. Shoulder check and move right to about 1.2 m from the edge
   2. Stop in the middle of the lane and wait
   3. Stay left of centre so cars can pass you on the right side
   4. Move to the centre line before turning

3. Why take extra care on city streets in early spring?

   1. Winter sand may not be swept up yet
   2. Speed limits are lower in spring
   3. Potholes are always filled by then
   4. Road paint is fresher and grippier

4. What do shiny patches on old pavement tell you?

   1. A sign is coming up ahead
   2. The surface is polished and very slippery when wet
   3. The road was recently repaved and has extra grip there
   4. The road was salted earlier that day

5. Which brake should you use on a slippery surface?

   1. Both, since the front still stops better
   2. Only the rear, to avoid a slide
   3. Only the front, to keep the rear free
   4. Neither; use engine braking alone

6. Where is the clutch lever and what does squeezing it do?

   1. Left handlebar; it disconnects power from the rear wheel
   2. Right handlebar; it applies the front brake and the brake light
   3. Left footrest; it selects the next gear
   4. Right footrest; it applies the rear brake

7. What is the best jacket material for protection in a fall?

   1. Vinyl
   2. Polyester
   3. Nylon
   4. Leather

8. You need to pull onto a grassy shoulder. What should you do first?

   1. Keep your speed so you do not sink
   2. Slow down before leaving the road
   3. Pull off without signalling
   4. Brake hard once you reach the grass

9. An electric cycle has a 750-watt motor and no pedals. How is it treated?

   1. As a moped needing only a helmet
   2. As a motorcycle, needing a motorcycle licence
   3. As a bicycle, if ridden under 32 km/h on level ground
   4. As an e-bike, with no licence needed at all

10. When should the fuel supply valve be turned to OFF?

    1. Only while riding on the open highway
    2. Only during the daily inspection
    3. Whenever the motorcycle is not in use
    4. Only when the tank is nearly empty

11. At night you are riding ahead of a group of cars. What should you do?

    1. Slow down; drivers may not pick out your light
    2. Switch off your headlight to save battery power
    3. Speed up to stay well ahead of the group of cars
    4. Ride on the shoulder to let them pass

12. Your 6 Endorsement reaches 24 months and you have not passed the M road test. What happens?

    1. Your Class 5 licence is suspended for the same period
    2. You rewrite the written tests for a new learner endorsement
    3. You move to Novice 1 automatically, without a road test
    4. You may keep riding as a learner indefinitely

13. At what angle should you cross railway tracks?

    1. Between 45 and 90 degrees
    2. Any angle, as long as you are fast
    3. Exactly parallel to the rails
    4. Between 0 and 20 degrees

14. What is the choke used for?

    1. Switching from high to low beam
    2. Cooling an overheated engine
    3. Slowing the bike on hills
    4. Starting a cold engine

15. A vehicle is about to pass you. Where should you move in your lane?

    1. Right next to the centre line
    2. Onto the shoulder
    3. A little toward the centre of the lane
    4. As close to the passing vehicle as possible

16. Where are you most likely to meet fog?

    1. On hilltops and ridges in the middle of the day
    2. In low areas and near lakes or rivers
    3. On dry gravel roads
    4. In city centres in summer

17. When should a staggered group switch to single file?

    1. In curves, turns, and entering or leaving a highway
    2. Never; staggered is always safest
    3. Only when the group is stopped at a red light or stop sign
    4. Only on gravel roads

18. What is the minimum age to start the Motorcycle Graduated Driver Licensing program?

    1. 18, with no approval needed
    2. 14, with a parent's approval if under 16
    3. 17, after one year with a Class 7
    4. 16, with a parent's approval if under 18

19. How far away must a motorcycle horn be heard under normal conditions?

    1. 25 metres
    2. 500 metres
    3. 10 metres
    4. 60 metres

20. At speed, the front wheel starts to shake side to side. What should you do?

    1. Turn the handlebars against the wobble
    2. Brake hard to stop the shaking
    3. Accelerate to straighten the bike
    4. Grip firmly and close the throttle gradually

21. Your front tire blows out. What should you do with your weight and the brakes?

    1. Stand up on the pegs and use the front brake
    2. Lean left and pull the clutch
    3. Shift weight forward and brake hard
    4. Shift weight back and stay off the brakes

22. How do you change gears on most motorcycles?

    1. Press a button on the right handlebar
    2. Twist the throttle while pressing the right pedal
    3. Release the clutch, then move the right foot pedal
    4. Squeeze the clutch, then move the left foot pedal

23. As a Novice 1 rider you are convicted of a traffic offence on your motorcycle. What happens to your stage?

    1. You drop back to the learner stage for a year
    2. Your 12 incident-free months start over
    3. You graduate one month later
    4. Nothing, if you pay the fine on time

24. On wet pavement, where in the lane is traction usually best?

    1. Through standing water
    2. In the oily centre strip
    3. In the tire tracks of other vehicles
    4. Along the edge with the gravel

25. You cannot avoid a patch of ice. What should you do?

    1. Brake firmly while on the ice
    2. Accelerate to get across quickly
    3. Slow first, pull the clutch and coast across
    4. Downshift on the ice for engine braking