Victoria Motorcycle Learner Permit Test Practice 2026: Test d’entraînement 2

1. Question 1 sur 25

   A car suddenly stops in front of you. What do Australian rider handbooks say is usually the best response?

   • ABrake hard using both brakes
   • BSwerve around it at speed
   • CAccelerate past on the shoulder
   • DClose your eyes and brace
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. Brake hard using both brakes

   Swerving is rarely the right choice and can lead to a worse crash, such as a head-on. Braking with both brakes is usually the best option.

2. Question 2 sur 25

   When should you replace your motorcycle helmet?

   • AEvery month
   • BOnly when the paint fades
   • COnly when the visor is scratched
   • DAfter a crash or a hard knock, or when it no longer fits firmly
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: D. After a crash or a hard knock, or when it no longer fits firmly

   A helmet that has taken a hard impact may be damaged inside even if it looks fine. Replace it after a crash or hard knock, or if it is loose or the straps are worn.

3. Question 3 sur 25

   Which helmet may you legally wear when riding in Australia?

   • AA bicycle helmet marked AS/NZS 2063
   • BAny helmet, as long as it has a visor
   • CA helmet marked as meeting AS/NZS 1698 or UNECE 22.05 or 22.06
   • DAny helmet with a hard outer shell
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. A helmet marked as meeting AS/NZS 1698 or UNECE 22.05 or 22.06

   A motorcycle helmet must meet an approved standard, such as AS/NZS 1698 or UNECE 22.05 or 22.06, and carry a mark that shows it.

4. Question 4 sur 25

   When should you begin to accelerate again in a curve?

   • ABefore you enter the curve
   • BOnly after you have stopped
   • CAs soon as you start to lean
   • DWhen the motorcycle begins to straighten up
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: D. When the motorcycle begins to straighten up

   Wait until the motorcycle starts to straighten before you accelerate out of the curve.

5. Question 5 sur 25

   What can happen if you use only the front brake while leaning in a curve?

   • AThe motorcycle may stand up and run wide
   • BThe rear wheel lifts and steers you inside
   • CThe motorcycle turns more sharply
   • DNothing; it is the best way to slow in a curve
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. The motorcycle may stand up and run wide

   Braking hard on the front while leaning can make the motorcycle stand up and run wide. Brake before the curve while upright.

6. Question 6 sur 25

   What is a safe approach to a curve?

   • AEnter close to the centre line
   • BSlow down before the curve, enter wide and plan to finish tight
   • CBrake hard in the middle of the curve
   • DSpeed up as you enter
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: B. Slow down before the curve, enter wide and plan to finish tight

   Slow before the curve, start wide to see further, and finish tight. Running wide on the way out is a common cause of crashes.

7. Question 7 sur 25

   What kind of footwear is best for riding a motorcycle?

   • ASandals, because they keep your feet cool
   • BShoes with long laces
   • CRunners with good grip
   • DBoots with ankle and shin protection that overlap your pants
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: D. Boots with ankle and shin protection that overlap your pants

   Riding boots should protect your ankles and shins, overlap your pants and fasten securely.

8. Question 8 sur 25

   How big should a riding group be?

   • AAs large as possible
   • BExactly two riders
   • CAbout four or five riders; split larger groups
   • DAt least ten riders
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. About four or five riders; split larger groups

   Keep groups to four or five riders. Split a larger group into smaller groups.

9. Question 9 sur 25

   You are first in line, stopped at a red light. How should you wait?

   • AIn first gear with the brake applied, watching your mirrors
   • BWith the engine off
   • CIn second gear, ready to go
   • DIn neutral with both feet down
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. In first gear with the brake applied, watching your mirrors

   Stay in first gear with the brake on and check your mirrors, so you can move away if a vehicle behind is not stopping.

10. Question 10 sur 25

    To start a turn to the right at road speed using counter-steering, what do you do?

    • APull the right handgrip back toward you
    • BTurn the handlebars sharply to the left and hold them there
    • CPush the left handgrip forward
    • DPush the right handgrip forward
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. Push the right handgrip forward

    Pushing the right handgrip forward makes the motorcycle lean right and turn right.

11. Question 11 sur 25

    May learner riders lane filter?

    • AYes, at any speed
    • BNo, learner riders must not lane filter
    • CYes, but only below 30 km/h
    • DOnly in school zones
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. No, learner riders must not lane filter

    Learner riders are not allowed to lane filter.

12. Question 12 sur 25

    In good conditions, what following distance do Australian rider handbooks recommend?

    • AOne car length
    • B2 seconds
    • CAt least 3 seconds
    • D1 second
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. At least 3 seconds

    Keep at least a 3-second gap in good conditions, counted from when the vehicle ahead passes a fixed object.

13. Question 13 sur 25

    What is the minimum tread depth for motorcycle tyres?

    • A1.5 mm
    • B1 mm
    • C0.5 mm
    • D3 mm
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. 1.5 mm

    Tyres must have at least 1.5 mm of tread, be inflated to the maker's pressure and have no cracks or bumps on the sidewalls.

14. Question 14 sur 25

    Which headlight should you use when riding in daylight?

    • AHigh beam
    • BFog light only
    • CLow beam
    • DNo headlight
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Low beam

    Ride with your headlight on low beam during the day so others notice you sooner.

15. Question 15 sur 25

    May a motorcycle rider use any part of their lane?

    • AYes, to keep a buffer from hazards
    • BOnly on roads over 80 km/h
    • CNo, riders must stay in the centre
    • DNo, riders must stay in the left third
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Yes, to keep a buffer from hazards

    A motorcycle can use any part of its lane. Move within the lane to keep space from hazards and to be seen.

16. Question 16 sur 25

    How do you measure your following gap?

    • AStart counting when the vehicle ahead passes a fixed object and stop when you reach it
    • BLook at your speedometer
    • CCount car lengths
    • DWatch the brake lights of the vehicle ahead
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Start counting when the vehicle ahead passes a fixed object and stop when you reach it

    Pick a fixed object, such as a pole. Count the seconds from when the vehicle ahead passes it until you reach it.

17. Question 17 sur 25

    What blood alcohol concentration must learner and provisional riders have?

    • AZero
    • BUnder 0.08
    • CUnder 0.02
    • DUnder 0.05
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Zero

    Learner and provisional riders must have a zero blood alcohol concentration. Even a small amount of alcohol harms balance and judgement.

18. Question 18 sur 25

    What is the 'head-on zone' in a curve?

    • AThe kerb side of the lane
    • BThe space directly behind a truck
    • CThe middle of an intersection
    • DThe part of the lane near the centre line, where oncoming vehicles may cross over
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. The part of the lane near the centre line, where oncoming vehicles may cross over

    Oncoming vehicles may cut across the centre line on bends. Keep out of the part of your lane next to the centre line.

19. Question 19 sur 25

    What gap should you keep behind another vehicle on a wet road or at night?

    • A2 seconds
    • BHalf a second
    • CThe same as on a dry day
    • D4 seconds or more
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. 4 seconds or more

    In wet, icy or unsealed conditions, or at night, increase your gap to 4 seconds or more.

20. Question 20 sur 25

    What is two-stage braking?

    • ABraking twice in a row
    • BLightly taking up the free play in the brakes first, then squeezing progressively harder
    • CUsing the front brake first, then the rear brake a few seconds later
    • DChanging down two gears before braking
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Lightly taking up the free play in the brakes first, then squeezing progressively harder

    First apply light pressure to set up the brakes, then progressively squeeze to the pressure you need. This lets the tyres grip better.

21. Question 21 sur 25

    Why should you avoid buying a second-hand helmet?

    • AIt is illegal to sell a used helmet
    • BIt may have hidden damage from an earlier impact
    • CSecond-hand helmets are always too small
    • DThey cannot be fitted with a visor
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. It may have hidden damage from an earlier impact

    You cannot tell if a used helmet has been dropped or crashed. Damage inside the shell may not show from the outside.

22. Question 22 sur 25

    Why should you do a head check before you change lanes?

    • ATo check that your indicator is on
    • BIt is the only way to check your speed
    • CMirrors do not show your blind spot
    • DTo warn other drivers
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Mirrors do not show your blind spot

    Mirrors leave blind spots. Turn your head to check before turning, changing lanes or moving off.

23. Question 23 sur 25

    At night, when must you dip your headlight to low beam because of an oncoming vehicle?

    • AWhen it is within 50 metres
    • BOnly when it flashes its lights
    • CNever on a motorcycle
    • DWhen it is within 200 metres
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. When it is within 200 metres

    Dip to low beam when an oncoming vehicle is within 200 metres, or sooner if its driver dips first.

24. Question 24 sur 25

    When you stop behind another vehicle in traffic, how much space should you leave?

    • ATen car lengths
    • BNone, pull right up to it
    • CJust enough to put a foot down
    • DAbout one to two car lengths
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. About one to two car lengths

    Leaving one to two car lengths gives you room to move away if a vehicle behind does not stop.

25. Question 25 sur 25

    What should a good motorcycle jacket and pants have?

    • ALoose cuffs so air can move
    • BLight fabric so you stay cool
    • CStrong, abrasion-resistant material with impact armour at the back, shoulders, elbows, hips and knees
    • DPockets for heavy items
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Strong, abrasion-resistant material with impact armour at the back, shoulders, elbows, hips and knees

    Protective clothing should resist abrasion and tearing, cover your body fully, close at the wrists, waist and ankles, and have impact armour.

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