Quiz – Roadcraft

#1. Which of these are described as a hazard in Roadcraft? ? Page 48

Select all that apply:

The condition of the machine and the physical and mental condition of the rider

Physical features (e.g. junctions, bends, road surface)

The volume of vehicles and pedestrians encountered in day to day riding

The position or movement of other road users (e.g. riders, cyclists, pedestrians)

Large vehicles making use of small country lanes

Weather conditions (e.g. icy road, poor visibility)

#2. A motorcycle in motion is at its most stable when its weight is? ? Page 96

To the front to assist with directional control

Evenly distributed

To the rear to assist with traction

When it has new tyres fitted

#3. When should you use your indicators? ? Page 164

In conditions of poor light

When travelling at low speed

When it will be of benefit to other road users

When other vehicles are very close to you

#4. What are the most common causes of motorcycle crashes? ? Page 6

Select all that apply:

Right of way violations - drivers look but do not see

Riding too slowly

Loss of control on a bend, corner or curve on a rural road

Error of judgement

Overtaking

#5. Peripheral vision is? ? Page 59

When you look to the side

Good at sensing movement

Good at sensing detail

Something that is only required by Advanced riders and drivers

#6. When considering an overtaking manoeuvre, Roadcraft tells us to look out for certain things in addition to other vehicles? Which of the following is NOT one of those mentioned? ? Page 194

Cyclists

Pedestrians

Children

Horses

#7. When travelling on a motorway at 70 miles per hour you should leave what gap between yourself and the vehicle ahead in good weather conditions? ? Page 117

31 metres

3 coach lengths

4 seconds

2 seconds

#8. If you are dazzled by oncoming lights you should? ? Page 77

Select all that apply:

Slow down or stop if necessary

Flash your hazard light to remind them they are main beam

Put main beam on and leave it on so that we can see through the glare

Look to the nearside

#9. Roadcraft says that the commonest cause of motorcycle crashes are:- ? Page 6

Select all that apply:

Accident black spots

Errors of judgement

Overtaking

Disobeying road signs

Right of way violations - drivers who look but do not see

Loss of control on a bend, corner or curve on a rural road

#10. Roadcraft says when “using the gears” you should aim to:- ? Page 105

Select all that apply:

Know the approximate maximum road speed for each gear of the machine

Make all gear changes smoothly

Know how many gears your machine has and use them all

Know the most efficient point at which to change up

Know where neutral is

Be in the correct gear for every road speed and traffic situation

Finish

Results

Well done, an excellent result

Oh dear, best to go back and read Motorcycle Roadcraft again.

Quiz - Motorcycle Roadcraft

#1. Which of these are described as a hazard in Roadcraft? ? Page 48

#2. A motorcycle in motion is at its most stable when its weight is? ? Page 96

#3. When should you use your indicators? ? Page 164

#4. What are the most common causes of motorcycle crashes? ? Page 6

#5. Peripheral vision is? ? Page 59

#6. When considering an overtaking manoeuvre, Roadcraft tells us to look out for certain things in addition to other vehicles? Which of the following is NOT one of those mentioned? ? Page 194

#7. When travelling on a motorway at 70 miles per hour you should leave what gap between yourself and the vehicle ahead in good weather conditions? ? Page 117

#8. If you are dazzled by oncoming lights you should? ? Page 77

#9. Roadcraft says that the commonest cause of motorcycle crashes are:- ? Page 6

#10. Roadcraft says when “using the gears” you should aim to:- ? Page 105

Results