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Driver's Test
Arkansas Motorcycle Driver's Test
19
Driving Skills
Undergraduate 1
03/23/2010

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Term
The safety and control of operating a motorcycle depends on what? 
Definition
Knowledge, attitude and operating skills of the operator and the ability of the operator to remain alert to possible hazards.
Term
What is the best defense?
Definition
Good defensive driving.
Term
What two things should you do in order to react quickly to changing driving conditions?
Definition
1. Look ahead
2. Think ahead
Term
What is the Advantage of driving a motorcycle?
Definition
It offers 360 degrees of vision, but other drivers can't see you as well as you can see them.
Term
What is the Disadvantage of driving a Motorcycle?
Definition
The chances of being injured in an accident are greater on a motorcycle, because there is no shell around you.
Term
The balance of a motorcycle changes with what?
Definition
1. Weight
2. Speed.
3. Road Surfaces
Term
How do paved surfaces effect your balance on a motorcycle?
Definition
It increases the balance.
Term
How do gravel surfaces effect balance?
Definition
They decrease the balance.
Term
As speed increases, how does it effect balance?
Definition
It increases. Faster you go the better your balance is. :-)
Term
What protective gear do you have to wear and at what age is it required?
Definition
Everyone must wear protective eyewear and everyone under the age of 21 must wear a helmet.
Term
When must you turn on your headlight and taillight?
Definition
All the time
Term
The operator will not carry a passenger unless there are what?
Definition
Footrests and handholds for the passenger.
Term
At what age can a driver carry a passenger?
Definition
16 and above
Term
How old must you be to ride as a passenger.
Definition
8 years old
Term
How many feet does a reflector have to be seen?
Definition
100 feet
Term
How many feet does a headlight have to be seen
Definition
500 feet
Term
How many feet does a Red Tail Light have to be seen?
Definition
500 feet
Term
What must be attached to the rear chassis?
Definition
Registration certificate and license plate.
Term
What surface can cause difficulty to a driver?
Definition
Rough or wet surface.
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