Québec Class 6 Motorcycle: Intersections, highways, passing and parking

All 14 questions in this test

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1. 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

2. 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

3. You are unsure whether there is time to pass on a two-way road. What should you do?

   1. Pass on the shoulder instead
   2. Don't pass
   3. Pass quickly at full throttle
   4. Sound the horn and pass

4. How do you place the motorcycle at the curb when parking?

   1. Leave a metre between the wheel and curb
   2. Ride forward until the front wheel touches
   3. Park it on the sidewalk
   4. Back it up until the rear tire touches the curb

5. Merging onto a highway, which turn signal do you use on the ramp?

   1. The left signal
   2. No signal
   3. The right signal
   4. Both signals

6. Where should you merge from the acceleration lane?

   1. As soon as you leave the ramp
   2. At the very end of the ramp, in the right third
   3. After stopping at the end of the lane
   4. Before the end of the dotted line, into the left third

7. After passing and returning to your lane, which third should you take?

   1. The left third
   2. The middle third
   3. The shoulder
   4. The right third

8. At what angle should you park a motorcycle in a parking space?

   1. Parallel to the curb, facing forward
   2. Across the space sideways
   3. Straight in, nose to the curb
   4. About 45 degrees, pointed toward traffic

9. Why do many crashes involving riders happen at intersections?

   1. Traffic lights don't detect motorcycles
   2. Motorcycles may not stop at most intersections
   3. Intersections have the roughest pavement in town
   4. Visibility: the rider isn't seen or doesn't see others

10. In a curve on the road, what speed should you keep?

    1. A falling speed
    2. A rising speed
    3. A constant speed
    4. As fast as the lane allows

11. When should you start slowing down to exit a highway?

    1. While still in the travel lane
    2. Once you are in the deceleration lane
    3. After reaching the end of the off-ramp
    4. Before you signal right

12. 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

13. 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

14. Which of these manoeuvres is prohibited for motorcyclists?

    1. Riding in a zigzag formation in a group
    2. Riding in the left third of the lane on a highway
    3. Riding between the shoulder and a vehicle in your lane
    4. Parking at a 45-degree angle near the curb