Florida Motorcycle Handbook 2008

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4. Earning your License

• 4.1. Knowledge Test
• 4.2. On-Cycle Skill Test

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KNOWLEDGE TEST

(Sample Questions)

1. It is MOST important to flash your brake light when:
1. Someone is following too closely.
2. You will be slowing suddenly.
3. There is a stop sign ahead.
4. Your signals are not working.
2. The FRONT brake supplies how much of the potential stopping power?
1. About one-quarter.
2. About one-half.
3. About three-quarters.
4. All of the stopping power.
3. To swerve correctly:
1. Shift your weight quickly.
2. Turn the handlebars quickly.
3. Press the handlegrip in the direction of the turn.
4. Press the handlegrip in the opposite direction of the turn.
4. If a tire goes flat while riding, and you must stop, it is usually best to:
1. Relax on the handlegrips.
2. Shift your weight toward the good tire.
3. Brake on the good tire and steer to the side of the road.
4. Use both brakes and stop quickly.
5. The car below is waiting to enter the intersection. It is best to:
1. Make eye contact with the driver.
2. Reduce speed and be ready to react.
3. Maintain speed and position.
4. Maintain speed and move right.

Answers to above Knowledge Test:
1-B, 2-C, 3-C, 4-C, 5-B

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