Quiz – Roadcraft

#1. 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

#2. The system of motorcycle control aims to provide what? ? Page 30

Improved reaction times

Increased skill levels

added confidence

Time to react

#3. Roadcraft defines acceleration sense as the ability of the rider to vary the speed of the machine in response to changing road and traffic conditions by ? Page 101

Smooth and progressive use of the brakes

Early and progressive use of the brakes

Early closing of the throttle

Accurate use of the throttle

#4. 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

#5. 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

#6. Causes of a front wheel skid could be ? Page 158

Select all that apply:

Excessive speed for the circumstances

Harsh or excessive braking

Mud on the road

Poor contact with the road surface

#7. 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)

#8. Riding at low speeds requires specific machine control skills. Which of the following does Roadcraft tell us is one of these skills? ? Page 126

Using the brakes with a bias towards the front brake

Using the brakes with a bias towards the rear brake

Keeping a firm grip on the handlebars

Keeping the engine speed high

#9. 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

#10. A Left turn is usually slower than a right turn because? ? Page 37

The turning arc is tighter

The view into the turn is less

Pedestrians may be present

Cyclists may pass on your inside

Finish

Results

Well done, an excellent result

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

Quiz - Motorcycle Roadcraft

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

#2. The system of motorcycle control aims to provide what? ? Page 30

#3. Roadcraft defines acceleration sense as the ability of the rider to vary the speed of the machine in response to changing road and traffic conditions by ? Page 101

#4. 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

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

#6. Causes of a front wheel skid could be ? Page 158

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

#8. Riding at low speeds requires specific machine control skills. Which of the following does Roadcraft tell us is one of these skills? ? Page 126

#9. 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

#10. A Left turn is usually slower than a right turn because? ? Page 37

Results