MANITOBA MOTORCYCLE TEST RULES 02

In Manitoba, Canada, motorcycle riders must adhere to specific traffic rules to ensure their safety on the roads. Firstly, riders must always wear a helmet that meets the Canadian Safety Standards.

Manitoba Motorcycle Test 02

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A motorcycle should be leaned over in order to take a corner at speeds greater than...?

25 kmh

15 kmh

20 kmh

30 kmh

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When starting on a hill, how should you use your brakes?

Rear brake then front brake

Rear brake only

Front brake only

Front brake then rear brake

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How often should you check the security of a load on your motorcycle?

At the beginning of a journey

At least every hour

Every 200 kms

Halfway through a journey

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Why should you not rely on your mirrors to give you complete information about what is behind you?

They may give a distorted view

They provide a limited view

They may be blurred by vibration

For all of these reasons

5 / 30

A passenger should hold onto...?

Your thighs

Your biceps

Your shoulders

Your waist or hips

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When coming to a stop, you should switch into neutral...?

At the moment you stop

2 seconds before you stop<br />

2 seconds after you stop

When speed drops below 10 km/h

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When approaching the crest of a hill or taking a corner, where should you position yourself?

Just inside the opposite lane

In the center of your lane

On the left side of your lane

On the right side of your lane

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You are shifting from one tyre track to another but not leaving your lane. What sort of check do you need to make?

No check

Listening check

Shoulder check

Mirror check

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A controlled stop requires you to use...?

Either brake, but never both together

Both brakes together

Front brake only

Rear brake only

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When you are turning at slow speed, you should keep your right foot...?

Lightly pressing on the brake pedal

Well away from the brake pedal

Pressing the brake pedal halfway down

Covering the brake pedal

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To help your motorcycle return to an upright position as you leave a turn, you should...?

Flick the rear brake

Decelerate slightly

Pull in the clutch

Accelerate slightly

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Which of these do you not need to adjust when carrying a passenger?

Tire pressure

Taillight

Mirrors

Headlight

13 / 30

On a multilane roadway, you should take up a position where?

In the tire track closest to the lane division line

On the lane division line

In the centre of the lane

In the tire track furthest away from the lane division line

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To make sure you don't use too much throttle when riding slowly, you should...?

Raise your right wrist

Keep your right wrist flat

Take your right hand off the handlebars

Lower your right wrist

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You're turning left at an intersection. Imagining there is a cross directly in the centre of the intersection, where should your path of travel be?

To the left of the cross

Any of these

To the right of the cross

Directly over the cross

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Making a right turn from the right lane, what position should you be riding in?

As close to the gutter as possible

As close to the centerline as possible

The left-hand tire track

The right-hand tire track

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When carrying a passenger, you should tell them they can only put their feet down...?

When crossing rough surfaces

When stopped

When dismounting

When travelling slowly

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When a vehicle in front passes a landmark, you should not reach that landmark, if riding in good conditions, for...?

5 seconds

3 seconds

4 seconds

2 seconds

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Always remember when braking that other vehicles...?

Have right of way over braking motorcycles

Are more likely to skid than a motorcycle

Can't stop as quickly as a motorcycle

Stop faster than a motorcycle

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When you're making a turn, you should be looking...?

At where you want to go

At your front wheel

At the tarmac 10 feet in front of you

At the apex of the turn

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What will downshifting do to the stopping force of your motorcycle?

Decrease it

Increase it

Any of these depending on circumstances

Make no difference

22 / 30

When you are braking in a line of traffic, how should you warn other road users of what you're about to do?

Shout a warning

Blink your hazard flashers

Rev your engine

Flash your brake light

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Which of these will reduce the amount of control you have during a turn?

Changing gear

Braking

Accelerating

All of them

24 / 30

In normal riding circumstances, you should try to stay...?

In the left of your lane

In the right of your lane

Touching the centerline

Near the centre of your lane

25 / 30

You should be particularly wary of buildups of oil...?

At intersections

On country roads

Under bridges

On overpasses

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You should choose a road position where a car driver ahead...?

Can see you in the right side mirror

Can't see you at all

Can see you in the left side mirror

Can see you in the rearview mirror

27 / 30

To counter steer and lean your motorcycle to the right, you should...?

Pull on the right handlebar

Pull on the left handlebar

Push on the left handlebar

Push on the right handlebar

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When tying cargo to your motorcycle, it's important that it is...?

Easy to release

Behind the rear axle

Within your vision

Evenly distributed

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When downshifting, you should pull in the clutch and do what with the engine speed?

Close it down completely

Slightly decrease it

Leave it as it is

Slightly increase it

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Why should you not ride with your brake partially applied?

Because it confuses other drivers

Because it leaves your brake light on

Because it wears out your brakes

For all of these reasons

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It is important to ensure that the motorcycle has working headlights, turn signals, tail lights, and brake lights, as these are crucial for visibility and communication with other motorists. Riders are also required to adhere to speed limits, use hand signals when turning, and keep a safe distance from other vehicles on the road. As a motorcyclist in Manitoba, it is also essential to be aware of changing weather conditions and adjust speed accordingly. By following these important traffic rules, motorcyclists can improve their safety and enjoy their ride.

This online practice test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the Manitoba Motorcycle Class 6 Knowledge Test required before you can get your Class 6 motorcycle licence. This free practice written test is a lesson that is essential for getting your motorcycle licence at your local licensing office.

A Class 6 supplementary knowledge test on the safe operation of a motorcycle is required. Anyone applying for their first motorcycle learner’s license on or after January 1, 2003, must complete an approved motorcycle training course to qualify for a Class 6 Learner (L) Stage licence.