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Theory Questions For Motorcyclists

  • Here are some useful questions to help you understand the question-and-answer format in which will be presented at the test.
  • This Section is designed to help you through the questions one by one.
  • Please Note - All material produced by HMSO is subject to Crown Copyright. A licence is necessary in order to reproduce any part of it. This includes questions from the theory bank, and any reproduction of the Highway Code and traffic signs. The questions produced at this site are not from the Theory Test bank.
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Q1
You should not ride in trainers and shorts because:-
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. The weather may change while you are out
  2. There is not enough protection for your feet or legs in an accident
  3. There will not be enough grip on the foot rests
  4. You will not be able to operate the stand properly

Q2
You are riding in heavy rain when your rear wheel skids as you accelerate. To regain control what must you do?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Change down to a lower gear
  2. Change up to a higher gear
  3. Ease off the throttle
  4. Accelerate more

Q3
Your medical condition means you have to take drugs. Who should you consult to see if you are fit to drive?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Driving Standards Agency
  2. The police
  3. The DVLA in Swansea
  4. Your doctor

Q4
95% of all accidents involve which main cause?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Tyre blow outs
  2. Items falling off vehicles
  3. Human error
  4. Road rage

Q5
Who is responsible for making sure the bike is not overloaded?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. The owner of the Bike
  2. The rider of the Bike
  3. The owner of the items being carried
  4. The person who loaded the Bike

Q6
How often should motorcycle tyre pressures be checked?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. At least once a week
  2. At least once a month
  3. Daily
  4. After every long journey

Q7
When may a learner driver carry a pillion passenger?
[Mark 1 answer]
a. If the passenger holds a full licence
b. If the passenger is over 21
c. If the rider is undergoing training
d. Not at any time

Q8
When MUST you use dipped headlights in the daytime?
[Mark 2 Answers]
  1. In heavy rain
  2. When there is mud on the road
  3. In thick fog
  4. When there is a light mist
  5. When you are travelling less than 30 mph


Q9
What do GREEN studs on the motorway show?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. The left hand edge of the carriageway
  2. The right hand edge of the carriageway
  3. The separation of the lanes
  4. A slip road off the motorway

Q10
Until you pass your full motorcycle test you must:-
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Display green "L"or "P" plates on your bike
  2. Display red "L" plates on your bike
  3. Only ride when a qualified instructor is present
  4. Only ride if someone with a full licence is present

Q11
The national speed limit for Motorcyclists on a single carriageway is:-
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. 40 mph
  2. 50 mph
  3. 60 mph
  4. 70 mph

Q12
Why should you wear fluorescent clothing when riding in daylight?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. It prevents injury if you come off your bike
  2. It helps other road users to see you
  3. It reduces wind resistance
  4. It keeps you warm in cold weather

Q13
To carry a pillion passenger your bike should have:-
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Rear foot rests
  2. A grab handle
  3. An engine over 125cc
  4. Crash bars

Q14
Setting down or picking up passengers on a motorway is only allowed:-
[Mark 1 Answer]
    sign
  1. On slip roads
  2. On the hard shoulder
  3. Only at weekends
  4. At motorway service areas

Q15
As a motorcycle rider which of the following lanes are you not allowed to use?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Acceleration lane
  2. Crawler lane
  3. Tram lane
  4. Overtaking lane

Q16
The legal minimum depth of tread for motorcycle tyres is ?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. 1.0 mm
  2. 1.6 mm
  3. 2.0 mm
  4. 2.6 mm

Q17
A motorcycle is not allowed on a motorway if it has an engine size smaller than:-
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. 50cc
  2. 125cc
  3. 250cc
  4. 500cc

Q18
Which of the following must be in good working order for your motorbike to be road-worthy?
[Mark 2 Answers]
  1. Oil warning light
  2. Rev counter
  3. Brakes
  4. Speedometer
  5. Battery warning light

Q19
You have an accident and your pillion passenger is injured. Who must report the accident to the police?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. No-one, it is not necessary to report the accident
  2. The injured passenger
  3. The person who caused the accident
  4. You - the Bike rider

Q20
You are travelling on a motorway. A bag falls from your motorcycle. What should you do?
[Mark 1 Answer]
  1. Stop and recover the bag
  2. Drive on and abandon the bag
  3. Stop at the next emergency phone and tell the police
  4. Do a 'U' turn on the hard shoulder and drive back to the bag with your headlights on

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