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NZ Motorcycle Learner License Practice Test
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QUESTION 1 / 25
What should you do every time you ride your motorcycle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Conduct a pre-ride inspection
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B
Only check the tire pressure
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C
Skip the inspection if you are in a hurry
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D
Always ride without your helmet
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Are learner riders allowed to carry a passenger?
Choose one answer below.
A
Yes, with restrictions
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B
No, learner riders are not allowed to carry passengers
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C
Yes, they can carry one passenger
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D
Only if the passenger is a licensed rider
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is a common mistake new riders make?
Choose one answer below.
A
Riding too close to other vehicles
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B
Ignoring traffic signals
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C
Not wearing a helmet
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D
Riding in poor weather conditions
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QUESTION 4 / 25
What is a major cause of motorcycle crashes at intersections?
Choose one answer below.
A
Motorcyclist inexperience
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B
Road surface conditions
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C
Vehicle pulling into the motorbike's path
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D
Excessive speed
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Which technique can help increase visibility while riding?
Choose one answer below.
A
Wearing dark clothing
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B
Using a high-beam headlight in daylight
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C
Riding in the blind spots of other vehicles
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D
Only riding during daylight hours
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QUESTION 6 / 25
What light should be used during the day for increased visibility?
Choose one answer below.
A
Low beam lights
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B
Parking lights
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C
High beam or daytime running lights
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D
Fog lights only
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QUESTION 7 / 25
What type of motorcycle is generally recommended for beginners?
Choose one answer below.
A
sport bike with high power
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B
small, lightweight motorcycle
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C
heavy touring motorcycle
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D
motorcycle with a sidecar
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QUESTION 8 / 25
How should you clean your helmet if it gets dirty?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only with water
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B
With alcohol-based cleaners
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C
With soap and water
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D
With hot water only
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QUESTION 9 / 25
Which of the following is a condition of holding a learner license?
Choose one answer below.
A
You must not ride after dark
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B
You must have a passenger
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C
You must always wear sunglasses
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D
You must carry a spare helmet
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QUESTION 10 / 25
If another rider or driver follows you too closely, what should you do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to create distance
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B
Pull to the left to let them pass
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C
Signal to them to back off
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D
Brake suddenly to alert them
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Are you required to carry your driver licence at all times when driving?
Choose one answer below.
A
Yes
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B
No
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C
Only if requested by law enforcement
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D
Only for certain vehicle classes
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QUESTION 12 / 25
What indicates a need to check the motorcycle's engine before riding?
Choose one answer below.
A
An unusual noise
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B
Low fuel level
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C
Increased speed
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D
Bright lights
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What is the best way to enhance your visibility while riding during the daytime?
Choose one answer below.
A
Wear brightly coloured clothing
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B
Riding in the middle of the lane
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C
Using high beams
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D
Adjusting your helmet visor
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QUESTION 14 / 25
Which factor is essential in maintaining motorcycle stability during a turn?
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed
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B
Lean angle
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C
Road conditions
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 15 / 25
When carrying a load on your motorcycle, what's the maximum distance either side of the centre line that your load can extend?
Choose one answer below.
A
30cm from the centre line
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B
50cm from the centre line
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C
40cm from the centre line
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D
20cm from the centre line
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QUESTION 16 / 25
How many standard drinks can you have before driving if you are under 20 years old?
Choose one answer below.
A
One standard drink
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B
Two standard drinks
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C
None
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D
Three standard drinks
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QUESTION 17 / 25
When seated on your motorcycle, where should your feet be positioned?
Choose one answer below.
A
On the ground
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B
Firm on the footrests
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C
Hanging loosely
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D
Resting on the brake levers
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QUESTION 18 / 25
What is the correct fit and style for your helmet?
Choose one answer below.
A
It should fit snugly - not too tight or too loose
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B
It should always be fastened when riding
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C
It is ideally a bright colour such as white, orange, yellow or red
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D
None of the internal padding or straps are frayed or loose
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QUESTION 19 / 25
Where is the best place on the road to position your motorcycle whilst following a vehicle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Right behind the rear wheels of the vehicle
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B
Beside the vehicle in the left lane
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C
Behind the right-hand wheels of the vehicle in front
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D
In the same line as the vehicle
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QUESTION 20 / 25
How can weather conditions affect motorcycle riding?
Choose one answer below.
A
They only affect road noise
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B
They can affect visibility and traction
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C
They do not have any effect
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D
They affect fuel efficiency only
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QUESTION 21 / 25
What effect does alcohol have on your riding ability?
Choose one answer below.
A
It enhances reflexes and coordination
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B
It improves judgment and decision-making
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C
It impairs judgment, reaction time, and coordination
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D
It has no effect on riding ability
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QUESTION 22 / 25
What technique can increase your visibility to other drivers while riding?
Choose one answer below.
A
Riding in the blindspot of vehicles
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B
Wearing bright clothing
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C
Using dim lights
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D
Riding in a straight line only
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QUESTION 23 / 25
How often should you perform maintenance on your motorcycle?
Choose one answer below.
A
Every six months regardless of use
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B
Regularly, following manufacturer recommendations
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C
Only when issues arise
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D
Once a year
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Which of the following factors can decrease your motorcycle's grip on the road?
Choose one answer below.
A
Riding in the rain
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B
Slightly under-inflated tyres
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C
Worn tires
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D
Over-inflated tyres
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What can contribute to an easier skid on a motorcycle? (Select all that apply)
Choose one answer below.
A
Slightly over-inflated tyres
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B
Slightly under-inflated tyres
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C
Applying the brakes hard
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D
shaded corner during winter
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