ALBERTA MOTORCYCLE TEST RULES 01

In Alberta, Canada, it is important for motorcycle riders to know and follow the traffic rules in order to ensure their safety on the roads. Firstly, all riders must have a valid Class 6 Alberta motorcycle license to operate a motorcycle legally.

Alberta Motorcycle Test 01

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How many demerits on your license as a learner will lead to your riding privileges being suspended?

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Which of these shows that a motorcycle helmet is approved for use in Alberta?

A label or sticker from one of the four recognised standards organisations

A letter from the dealer

An affidavit from a private seller

A certificate from the manufacturer

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What percentage of motorcycle accidents causing injury or fatality in Alberta happen on dry roads?

0.67

43%

85%

25%

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What is the only compulsory piece of rider equipment required by law?

High visibility jacket

Safety boots

Approved motorcycle helmet

Leather gloves

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What's the best thing to do when you're feeling tired and or stressed?

Drink lots of coffee before going for a ride

Bring a passenger along to keep you awake

Leave your bike at home

Do some exercise to get your pulse rate up before going for a ride

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Why should you be very careful to avoid rapid chilling (hypothermia) when riding?

Because your hands will become shaky on the controls

Because it will affect your concentration and reflexes

Because it will affect your hearing

Because there is a legal minimum temperature

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Under what circumstances is it acceptable to use your cellphone to talk when riding?

When using a hands-free kit

There are no acceptable circumstances

If you're just listening to information, not responding

If it is just a brief call

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Under what circumstances can a learning rider supervise another learner?

When no qualified supervisor is available

On empty residential streets

Never

On quiet country roads

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While you hold a learner's license you must not…?

Ride in a group

Ride over 50 KMH

Ride during nighttime hours

Ride in towns or cities

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Why should you not buy a used motorcycle helmet?

Because it might not fit

It may be unhygienic

It may have been in a collision or damaged

It might be stolen

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What's the safest way to navigate for your journey?

Have a passenger reading you directions over an intercom

Use a satnav system

Have a map strapped to your petrol tank

Plan and memorise your route in advance

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Which of these types of motorcycle helmet is the most recommended?

They are all equally effective

Three-quarter coverage helmet

Full face helmet

One half coverage helmet

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What is the maximum top speed permitted for a 2 wheeled vehicle defined as a power bicycle?

32 KMH

28 KMH

25 KMH

35 KMH

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What is the maximum engine capacity for a 2 wheeled vehicle registered or ridden as a moped?

40 cc

50 cc

60 cc

30 cc

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If you choose to remain in the GDL program, how long will you remain on probation?

Two years

One year

6 months

18 months

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What is the first point at which you can ride without a supervisor?

As soon as you have passed the class 6 riding test

As soon as you have passed the class 6 knowledge test

As soon as you have passed a basic training course

As soon as you have purchased your own motorcycle

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A person supervising you must have…?

Their own motorcycle

A full class 6 operator's licence

An instructor's qualification

A full car driver's license

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What's the best way of ensuring you are visible on your motorcycle?

Prominent logos

Padded clothing

Reflective and fluorescent strips

Clothing all one color

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How can you exit the GDL program before your probationary period is over?

By not getting any demerits on your license

By passing an advanced road test

By paying to upgrade your license

By buying a more powerful motorcycle

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Why should you dress in layers when riding?

So you can change when conditions do

For maximum padding

All of these

For maximum warmth

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What is the most common (45%) type of improper riding causing accidents in Alberta?

Running off the road

Following too closely

Passing when unsafe

Jumping red lights

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When is it acceptable to read a text on your cellphone when riding?

When you have an emergency

When there is no traffic

When riding below 10 KMH

It is never acceptable

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Under the Traffic Safety Act, which of these activities whilst riding will not result in a fine?

Personal grooming

Using a camera

Entering information into your GPS system

None of them, they are all punishable by a fine

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What's the best way of protecting your hearing when riding a motorcycle?

Use earmuffs

Any of these

Use earplugs

Use an iPod or similar music player

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How can you avoid overheating (hyperthermia) and dehydration?

Wear a suitable jacket with venting

Have regular rest stops in the shade

Drink plenty of water

All of these

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While you hold a learner's license your blood-alcohol concentration when riding must be…?

0.5 or lower

2.0 or lower

1.0 or lower

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What is the minimum weight for a 2 or 3 wheeled vehicle to be defined in law as a motorcycle?

45 kg

55 kg

75 kg

65 kg

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Which of these is not an acceptable way for a supervisor to monitor your riding?

Watching from the curb

From your pillion seat

From a car

From another motorcycle

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What's the best way of protecting your eyes and face when riding?

Have a built-in face shield on your helmet

Wear goggles and a face mask

Wear sunglasses and a bandanna

Have a windshield on your motorcycle

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Which of these materials should you avoid for motorcycle clothing?

Synthetic textile

Denim

Leather

Kevlar

Your score is

All riders must wear a helmet and have working mirrors on their motorcycle. It is also important for riders to follow the posted speed limit and maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles. Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane, but it is essential for riders always to be vigilant and check blind spots before changing lanes or merging onto highways. With these traffic rules in place and a dedication to safe riding practices, motorcyclists can enjoy the open roads of Alberta while minimizing the risk of accidents and injuries.This online Alberta motorcycle practice test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the AB Motorcycle driver’s test required before you can get your Motorcycle operator’s license. This free practice written driving test is a lesson that is essential for getting your Alberta motorcycle license at your local licensing office.