Chapter 6-2: Dealing with emergencies

Free Ontario motorcycle practice test questions in the “Dealing with Emergencies” section help riders prepare for real-life hazards on the road.

Ontario Motorcycle Test - Chapter 6-2: Dealing with emergencies

1 / 20

After cooling a seized engine, what is necessary before riding again?

Have the engine thoroughly checked for damage

Adjust mirrors

Lean mixture

Inflate tires

2 / 20

What is the proper initial reaction to a front-wheel wobble?

Immediately slam on the rear brake

Firmly grip the handlebars without fighting the wobble

Lean farther forward

Accelerate through it

3 / 20

During a wobble, how should you adjust throttle?

Increase it slightly

Gradually close it

Hold it steady

Snap it shut instantly

4 / 20

What steering issue can lead to wobble?

Worn brake pads

Loose steering-head bearings

Tight throttle cables

Dirty air filter

5 / 20

After relaxing the throttle during a stuck-throttle incident, what is the next action?

Stand up on the pegs

Pull in the clutch and use the kill switch

Shut off fuel supply

Increase throttle to redline

6 / 20

What should you do first if the throttle sticks?

Shift to a higher gear

Apply the front brake hard

Relax and let up on the throttle

Accelerate to free the throttle

7 / 20

What danger can a broken chain create?

Loss of front brake pressure

Low fuel economy

Headshake

Locking the rear wheel and causing a skid

8 / 20

What typically causes engine seizure?

Loose mirrors

High-octane fuel

Overheating or lack of lubrication

Cold-weather riding

9 / 20

When leaving the road for a stop, why check the roadside surface first?

To test shocks

To ensure it is firm enough to drive on safely

To align with the sun

For wildlife presence

10 / 20

What immediate symptom indicates a broken chain?

Instant loss of power to rear wheel

Flashing oil light

Sudden headlight failure

Loud horn sound

11 / 20

After stopping from a wobble, what should you inspect if carrying cargo?

Load distribution

Spark plug gap

Battery terminals

Headlight aim

12 / 20

What should you do immediately when signs of engine seizure appear?

Pull off to the shoulder and stop

Increase throttle

Downshift aggressively

Turn on hazard lights and continue

13 / 20

Why should you avoid braking during a wobble?

Brakes overheat quickly

Braking can worsen the wobble

It shortens tire life

It raises fuel consumption

14 / 20

If the chain breaks, what should you do?

Continue riding at reduced speed

Maintain control and pull off safely

Stand on the pegs and coast

Shut off the fuel valve

15 / 20

Without a kill switch, how can you stop a motorcycle with a stuck throttle?

Turn off the headlight

Pull in the clutch and let the engine race until you can stop

Pump the brakes

Downshift repeatedly

16 / 20

Which symptom may warn of impending engine seizure?

Smooth idle

Brighter headlight

Loss of engine power

Enhanced acceleration

17 / 20

What tire issue contributes to wobbling?

Tube replacement

Nitrogen fill

Excessively shiny sidewalls

Improper tread design

18 / 20

Which wheel problem may cause wobble?

Clean chain

Overfilled coolant

High-octane fuel

Wheel bent out of alignment

19 / 20

Once a stuck throttle is handled, what should you do before riding again?

Rev the engine to ensure it works

Only ride at low speeds

Park the motorcycle until it is fixed

Test-ride around the block

20 / 20

Which component can cause wobbling if improperly mounted?

Windshield

Seat

Mirror

Footpegs

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These questions focus on handling critical situations, such as sudden stops, swerving to avoid obstacles, and controlling skids or tire blowouts. Practicing these scenarios helps riders understand the best responses to emergencies, keeping both themselves and others safe. The free questions mimic the official test format, allowing users to assess their knowledge and improve their skills without cost. By studying this section, motorcyclists can boost their confidence and readiness to deal with unexpected challenges while riding.