Tennessee Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 2026: Oefenexamen 6

Oefenexamen 6 van 6 voor Tennessee Motorcycle Permit Practice Test: 20 extra vragen met antwoorden en uitleg.

Motorfiets
Tennessee
134 vragen
Gecontroleerd op 10 oktober 2026

Vraag 1 van 20
On a wet road, which part of the lane is usually best?
- The shoulder
- Over the painted lines
- The tire tracks left by cars
- The oily center strip
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. The tire tracks left by cars
Car tire tracks are often the driest and cleanest part of the lane.
Vraag 2 van 20
A dog starts to chase your motorcycle. What should you do?
- Stop and wait for it to leave
- Slow down as you approach, then speed up and leave it behind
- Swerve toward it
- Kick at the dog
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: B. Slow down as you approach, then speed up and leave it behind
Downshift and approach slowly. As you reach the dog, accelerate away. Never kick at it.
Vraag 3 van 20
When should your headlight be on?
- Only at night
- At all times, day and night
- Only in the rain
- Only in tunnels
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: B. At all times, day and night
A headlight that is on in daylight makes a motorcycle much easier to notice.
Vraag 4 van 20
Many motorcycles have convex (curved) mirrors. How do they make other vehicles look?
- Upside down
- Exactly as far as they are
- Closer than they really are
- Farther away than they really are
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: D. Farther away than they really are
Convex mirrors show a wider view, but cars look farther away than they are. Judge distances with care.
Vraag 5 van 20
Your throttle sticks and twisting it back and forth does not free it. What should you do?
- Operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time
- Shift to a higher gear
- Use only the rear brake
- Jump off the motorcycle
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. Operate the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time
This removes power from the rear wheel. Then pull off and stop.
Vraag 6 van 20
A tire goes flat while you are riding. What should you do?
- Hold the grips firmly, ease off the throttle and keep a straight course
- Turn sharply off the road
- Speed up to keep balance
- Brake hard with both brakes
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. Hold the grips firmly, ease off the throttle and keep a straight course
Stay straight and slow down gradually. If you must brake, gently use the brake on the good tire.
Vraag 7 van 20
Which tire problems should you check for before you ride?
- Low air pressure, worn tread, cuts and bulges
- The age of the rims' paint
- The brand name
- The color of the valve caps
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. Low air pressure, worn tread, cuts and bulges
Tires are your only contact with the road. Check pressure and look for wear and damage.
Vraag 8 van 20
When should you shift to a lower gear for a turn?
- Before you enter the turn
- After you leave the turn
- Never; stay in top gear
- In the middle of the turn
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. Before you enter the turn
Shift before the turn when you can. A sudden change in power during a turn can make the rear wheel skid.
Vraag 9 van 20
Who should carry passengers or large loads?
- Only experienced riders
- Anyone with a permit
- New riders who want practice
- Anyone, after one ride
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. Only experienced riders
Extra weight changes how the motorcycle handles, balances, speeds up and slows down.
Vraag 10 van 20
About how far ahead should you scan for hazards?
- About 2 seconds ahead
- About 30 seconds ahead
- About 12 seconds ahead
- Only to the vehicle in front
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. About 12 seconds ahead
Look about 12 seconds ahead so you have time to spot and avoid hazards.
Vraag 11 van 20
Why start a curve near the outside of your lane when no traffic is present?
- It hides you from other drivers
- It keeps you on the shoulder
- You can see farther around the curve and make the turn less sharp
- It lets you brake in the curve
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. You can see farther around the curve and make the turn less sharp
Starting at the outside improves your line of sight and makes the curve's path wider and gentler.
Vraag 12 van 20
Your rear wheel locks during a quick stop on a good road surface. What can you do?
- Shift to neutral and coast
- Release the front brake
- Keep it locked until you have stopped
- Turn sharply off the road
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. Keep it locked until you have stopped
On a good-traction surface you can keep the rear wheel locked until you stop.
Vraag 13 van 20
Besides a knowledge test, what test do most riders pass to earn a motorcycle license?
- A written essay
- A yearly medical exam
- An on-cycle skills test
- A parking test in a car
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. An on-cycle skills test
Most states require a knowledge test and an on-cycle skills test. An approved rider course can often replace the skills test.
Vraag 14 van 20
A driver is tailgating you and you can't change lanes. What should you do?
- Slow down a little to open more space in front of you
- Speed up a lot
- Stop in your lane
- Brake hard to warn them
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. Slow down a little to open more space in front of you
Extra space ahead gives you and the tailgater more time to stop. If you can, change lanes and let them pass.
Vraag 15 van 20
Which is one of the most common motorcycle crashes at intersections?
- A car stopping on a railroad crossing
- A rear-end crash at a toll booth
- A car turning left in front of the motorcycle
- A car backing into a parked motorcycle
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. A car turning left in front of the motorcycle
Drivers turning left often fail to see an oncoming motorcycle or misjudge its speed.
Vraag 16 van 20
Which hand controls the throttle?
- The right hand
- Neither; it is a foot pedal
- Either hand
- The left hand
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. The right hand
The throttle is the right handgrip. Twist it toward you to speed up.
Vraag 17 van 20
Which drinks hold about the same amount of alcohol?
- A 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, and a mixed drink with one shot of liquor
- A beer holds much less than a shot of liquor
- A beer holds twice as much as a glass of wine
- A glass of wine holds no alcohol
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. A 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, and a mixed drink with one shot of liquor
A can of beer, a glass of wine and one shot of liquor each hold about the same amount of alcohol.
Vraag 18 van 20
You are riding past a row of parked cars. Where in your lane should you ride?
- On the shoulder
- Toward the left side of your lane
- On the center line
- Close to the parked cars
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: B. Toward the left side of your lane
Staying left keeps you away from doors opening and people stepping out between cars.
Vraag 19 van 20
Where is the front brake lever?
- In front of the left handgrip
- At your left foot
- In front of the right handgrip
- At your right foot
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: C. In front of the right handgrip
The front brake lever is on the right side of the handlebars.
Vraag 20 van 20
Why should you avoid stimulants to stay awake on a ride?
- They can cause extreme tiredness when they wear off
- They make you sleepy right away
- They are only legal at night
- They improve your balance
Toon antwoord
Antwoord: A. They can cause extreme tiredness when they wear off
Artificial stimulants often lead to extreme fatigue or depression when they wear off.

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