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

Accelerating

All of them

Braking

Changing gear

2 / 30

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

At intersections

Under bridges

On country roads

On overpasses

3 / 30

A controlled stop requires you to use...?

Either brake, but never both together

Rear brake only

Both brakes together

Front brake only

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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?

Any of these

To the right of the cross

To the left of the cross

Directly over the cross

5 / 30

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 rearview mirror

Can see you in the left side mirror

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

Take your right hand off the handlebars

Keep your right wrist flat

Lower your right wrist

Raise your right wrist

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

Rear brake only

Front brake then rear brake

Front brake only

Rear brake then front brake

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

3 seconds

5 seconds

2 seconds

4 seconds

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

Leave it as it is

Slightly decrease it

Slightly increase it

Close it down completely

10 / 30

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

In the tire track furthest away from the lane division line

In the centre of the lane

On the lane division line

In the tire track closest to the lane division line

11 / 30

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

In the center of your lane

On the right side of your lane

On the left side of your lane

Just inside the opposite lane

12 / 30

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

2 seconds after you stop

2 seconds before you stop<br />

At the moment you stop

When speed drops below 10 km/h

13 / 30

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

Easy to release

Evenly distributed

Within your vision

Behind the rear axle

14 / 30

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

Well away from the brake pedal

Pressing the brake pedal halfway down

Lightly pressing on the brake pedal

Covering the brake pedal

15 / 30

Why should you not ride with your brake partially applied?

Because it leaves your brake light on

Because it confuses other drivers

For all of these reasons

Because it wears out your brakes

16 / 30

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

At the beginning of a journey

At least every hour

Halfway through a journey

Every 200 kms

17 / 30

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

Near the centre of your lane

In the right of your lane

In the left of your lane

Touching the centerline

18 / 30

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

15 kmh

20 kmh

30 kmh

25 kmh

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

They may be blurred by vibration

They provide a limited view

For all of these reasons

They may give a distorted view

20 / 30

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

Push on the left handlebar

Push on the right handlebar

Pull on the right handlebar

Pull on the left handlebar

21 / 30

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

Pull in the clutch

Decelerate slightly

Flick the rear brake

Accelerate slightly

22 / 30

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

At your front wheel

At where you want to go

At the apex of the turn

At the tarmac 10 feet in front of you

23 / 30

Always remember when braking that other vehicles...?

Can't stop as quickly as a motorcycle

Are more likely to skid than a motorcycle

Have right of way over braking motorcycles

Stop faster than a motorcycle

24 / 30

A passenger should hold onto...?

Your thighs

Your waist or hips

Your shoulders

Your biceps

25 / 30

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

The left-hand tire track

The right-hand tire track

As close to the centerline as possible

As close to the gutter as possible

26 / 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

Rev your engine

Blink your hazard flashers

Flash your brake light

27 / 30

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

Headlight

Tire pressure

Taillight

Mirrors

28 / 30

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

Increase it

Decrease it

Any of these depending on circumstances

Make no difference

29 / 30

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

When crossing rough surfaces

When travelling slowly

When dismounting

When stopped

30 / 30

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

Listening check

Mirror check

Shoulder check

No check

Your score is

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.