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Motorcycle questions

UK highway code
Updated for 2025

Different order each time you try
Passing score is 86%

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Questions on Alertness

Why can it be helpful to have mirrors on each side of your motorcycle?

What should you do if you see an incident on the other side of the motorway?

You’re turning right on a multi-lane roundabout. When should you take a lifesaver glance over your left shoulder?

You’re turning right at a large roundabout. What should you do before you cross a lane to reach your exit?

What should you do before riding a motorcycle you’ve never ridden before?

You’re riding a motorcycle that’s towing a trailer. What should you do before turning right onto a dual carriageway?

You’ve been waiting for some time to make a right turn into a side road. What should you do just before you start turning?

Why should you check over your shoulder before you change lanes in busy, slow-moving traffic?

You’re riding your motorcycle on an urban road. What must you do before stopping on the left?

You’re about to emerge from a junction. Your pillion passenger tells you it’s clear. When should you rely on their judgement?

What does the term ‘lifesaver’ mean?

When should you check your blind spots?

You’re about to turn right. What should you do just before you turn?

What should you do if you’re riding at night and are dazzled by the headlights of an approaching vehicle?

What will happen if you become very cold while you’re riding your motorcycle?

What should you do to move off safely from a parked position?

You’re riding at night. You have your headlights on main beam. When should you dip your headlights if another vehicle overtakes you?

You’re riding a motorcycle on the road. What should you do before using your mobile phone?

When riding some motorcycles, your shoulders and arms can obstruct your view in the mirrors. What can you do to overcome this difficulty?

What should you do if you’re riding at night and are dazzled by the headlights of an oncoming car?