PEI Motorcycle Practice Test 2026: Teste prático 4

1. Pergunta 1 de 25

   How do you operate the clutch on most motorcycles?

   • AWith a lever on the left handlebar
   • BWith a pedal under your right foot
   • CWith a lever on the right handlebar
   • DWith a button on the fuel tank
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   Resposta: A. With a lever on the left handlebar

   The clutch lever is on the left handlebar. Squeeze it to disconnect the engine from the rear wheel.

2. Pergunta 2 de 25

   In the staggered group in the diagram, what gap should rider 2 keep behind the leader?

   • AAbout one second
   • BAbout ten seconds
   • CHalf a second
   • DDirectly beside the leader
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   Resposta: A. About one second

   In a staggered formation, the second rider stays about one second behind the leader in the other part of the lane, and two seconds behind the rider in the same track.

3. Pergunta 3 de 25

   Which part of the lane is often slippery near intersections?

   • AThe right wheel track
   • BThe centre strip, where oil and grease drip from vehicles
   • CThe left wheel track
   • DThe lane line
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   Resposta: B. The centre strip, where oil and grease drip from vehicles

   Oil and grease collect in the centre of the lane where vehicles stop. It is most slippery when wet.

4. Pergunta 4 de 25

   Before you slow down or stop, what should you do?

   • ATurn off your headlight
   • BSound your horn
   • CShift into neutral
   • DCheck your mirrors for traffic behind you
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   Resposta: D. Check your mirrors for traffic behind you

   A driver behind may not expect you to slow down. Checking your mirrors tells you if you need to warn them or leave more room.

5. Pergunta 5 de 25

   Your front wheel locks while you brake hard in a straight line. What should you do?

   • APull in the clutch and coast
   • BRelease the front brake at once, then reapply it smoothly
   • CLean the motorcycle to one side
   • DKeep squeezing the front brake harder
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   Resposta: B. Release the front brake at once, then reapply it smoothly

   A locked front wheel can make you fall. Release the front brake right away and reapply it firmly but smoothly.

6. Pergunta 6 de 25

   How should a passenger move in turns?

   • ASit stiffly upright while the motorcycle leans
   • BLean with the rider and the motorcycle
   • CLean the opposite way to balance
   • DPut a foot down to help
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   Resposta: B. Lean with the rider and the motorcycle

   A passenger who leans with the rider makes the motorcycle easier to control.

7. Pergunta 7 de 25

   How should you use the throttle through a curve?

   • AClose it fully in the middle of the curve
   • BPull in the clutch and coast
   • CKeep it steady or roll it on gently
   • DOpen it fully as you enter
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   Resposta: C. Keep it steady or roll it on gently

   A steady or slightly increasing throttle keeps the motorcycle stable through the curve. Closing it suddenly can upset your balance.

8. Pergunta 8 de 25

   Do Canada’s Criminal Code impaired driving laws apply to people riding motorcycles?

   • ANo, they apply only to car drivers
   • BYes, they apply to anyone operating a motor vehicle
   • COnly at night
   • DOnly on highways
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   Resposta: B. Yes, they apply to anyone operating a motor vehicle

   The Criminal Code impaired driving offences cover the operation of a motor vehicle, which includes a motorcycle.

9. Pergunta 9 de 25

   You are stopped at a red light with traffic coming up behind you. Why stay in first gear and watch your mirrors?

   • ASo your headlight stays on
   • BSo you can move out of the way if a vehicle behind does not stop
   • CSo you can leave before the light turns green
   • DSo the engine does not overheat
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   Resposta: B. So you can move out of the way if a vehicle behind does not stop

   Riders are at risk of being hit from behind while stopped. Being in gear lets you move quickly to safety.

10. Pergunta 10 de 25

    Which situation causes many crashes between motorcycles and cars?

    • AA motorcycle stopped at a red light
    • BA driver signalling a lane change
    • CA motorcycle parked at the curb
    • DA driver turning left in front of an oncoming motorcycle
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    Resposta: D. A driver turning left in front of an oncoming motorcycle

    Drivers turning left often fail to see an oncoming motorcycle or misjudge its speed. Be ready for it at every intersection.

11. Pergunta 11 de 25

    How should your arms be positioned when you ride?

    • AHeld high above the grips
    • BResting on the fuel tank
    • CRelaxed, with the elbows slightly bent
    • DLocked straight
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    Resposta: C. Relaxed, with the elbows slightly bent

    Relaxed arms let you steer smoothly. Stiff, locked arms make it harder to control the motorcycle, especially over bumps.

12. Pergunta 12 de 25

    Item 1 in the diagram is a full-face helmet. Why does it protect more than an open-face helmet?

    • AIt weighs less
    • BIt also covers your chin and face
    • CIt does not need a chin strap
    • DIt lets more air reach your face
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    Resposta: B. It also covers your chin and face

    A full-face helmet protects your face and chin as well as your head. Many crashes involve an impact to the chin area.

13. Pergunta 13 de 25

    How does cannabis affect your riding?

    • AIt slows your reactions and harms your judgement
    • BIt improves your focus
    • CIt only affects you at night
    • DIt has no effect if you feel fine
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    Resposta: A. It slows your reactions and harms your judgement

    Cannabis impairs reaction time, coordination and judgement. Riding while impaired by a drug is a crime.

14. Pergunta 14 de 25

    Which hand do you use to work the throttle?

    • AThe right hand
    • BThe left hand
    • CEither hand
    • DNeither hand; it is a foot pedal
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    Resposta: A. The right hand

    The throttle is the twist grip on the right handlebar. Turning it toward you gives more power.

15. Pergunta 15 de 25

    Where should the least experienced riders be in a group?

    • AJust behind the leader
    • BSpread out at random
    • CIn front of the leader
    • DAt the very back
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    Resposta: A. Just behind the leader

    Placing new riders near the front lets the leader watch them and set a pace they can handle.

16. Pergunta 16 de 25

    Where should you put heavy cargo on a motorcycle?

    • ALow and centred, and secured so it cannot shift
    • BHanging from the handlebars
    • COn one side only
    • DHigh on a rack behind the passenger seat
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    Resposta: A. Low and centred, and secured so it cannot shift

    A load that is low, centred and secure affects handling the least.

17. Pergunta 17 de 25

    A strong crosswind is pushing you toward the edge of the road. What helps?

    • AStand up on the footrests
    • BRide on the shoulder
    • CSpeed up
    • DSlow down and lean slightly into the wind
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    Resposta: D. Slow down and lean slightly into the wind

    Strong wind can push a motorcycle off its line. Slow down and be ready for gusts on open roads, bridges and when passing large vehicles.

18. Pergunta 18 de 25

    Why is alcohol especially dangerous for motorcycle riders?

    • AAlcohol improves balance
    • BMotorcycles are not covered by impaired driving laws
    • CAlcohol only affects drivers of cars
    • DRiding needs balance and coordination, which alcohol harms
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    Resposta: D. Riding needs balance and coordination, which alcohol harms

    Riding takes more balance and coordination than driving a car. Even small amounts of alcohol reduce these skills and your judgement.

19. Pergunta 19 de 25

    How far ahead should you scan when you ride?

    • AAt least 12 seconds ahead
    • BOnly at the front wheel
    • COnly as far as the vehicle in front
    • DAbout 2 seconds ahead
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    Resposta: A. At least 12 seconds ahead

    Look at least 12 seconds ahead. In the city that is about one to two blocks; on the highway it is about half a kilometre.

20. Pergunta 20 de 25

    During your pre-ride check, how should you test the brake light?

    • AThere is no need to test it if the headlight works
    • BCheck it only with the rear pedal
    • CCheck that it flashes with the turn signals
    • DCheck that it comes on with the front lever and with the rear pedal
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    Resposta: D. Check that it comes on with the front lever and with the rear pedal

    Each brake control should turn on the brake light. Drivers behind need to see that you are slowing.

21. Pergunta 21 de 25

    When should you check your tire pressure?

    • AOnly once a year at a shop
    • BOnly when a tire looks flat
    • CWhen the tires are cold, before you ride
    • DRight after a long ride
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    Resposta: C. When the tires are cold, before you ride

    Check tire pressure when the tires are cold. Warm tires give a higher reading than the true cold pressure.

22. Pergunta 22 de 25

    Which describes a correctly fitting motorcycle helmet?

    • ALoosely, so it is easy to take off
    • BWith the strap open at low speeds
    • CTilted back so you can see more
    • DSnugly all around, with the strap fastened
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    Resposta: D. Snugly all around, with the strap fastened

    A helmet should fit snugly and stay in place when you move your head. An unfastened helmet can come off in a crash.

23. Pergunta 23 de 25

    What should you look for when you inspect your tires?

    • AMud on the tire
    • BOnly the colour of the sidewall
    • COnly whether the valve cap is present
    • DCuts, bulges, objects stuck in the tread and worn tread
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    Resposta: D. Cuts, bulges, objects stuck in the tread and worn tread

    Damage or wear can cause a sudden loss of air or grip. Check tread and sidewalls before you ride.

24. Pergunta 24 de 25

    When should you leave more than the minimum following distance?

    • AOnly on dry, sunny days
    • BNever; two seconds is always enough
    • COnly when you carry a passenger in town
    • DOn wet or slippery roads, at night and behind large vehicles
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    Resposta: D. On wet or slippery roads, at night and behind large vehicles

    You need more time and space when traction is poor, when it is hard to see, and when a large vehicle blocks your view.

25. Pergunta 25 de 25

    A large animal such as a moose is on the road ahead. What is usually safest?

    • ASlow down and be ready to stop
    • BSound the horn and ride toward it
    • CRide onto the shoulder at speed
    • DSpeed up to pass it quickly
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    Resposta: A. Slow down and be ready to stop

    Large animals are unpredictable. Slowing down and preparing to stop gives you the best chance to avoid them.

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