Road Safety Rules For Riders! Trivia Quiz
There are a lot of road safety rules that a rider is expected to follow and that being said it is important to before you unfold GW's nifty wee machines, take a few moments to answer these rider questions. All the best when you take it and share it with your friends so they can know how to keep safe.
- 1.
At intersections, I should follow the same rules as motor vehicles.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Except you may stop signaling if you need both hands to control the bike. Also, you may perform a ‘Hook turn’Rate this question:
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- 2.
How many moveable points (adjustable or folding) on the GW bike do you need to check are clamped securely?
- A.
5
- B.
15
- C.
25
Correct Answer
A. 5Explanation
There are five adjustable or folding points on the bike; the seat post, the frame and three points on the handlebar stem. Check them all at the start of your ride.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How far out from parked car doors should I ride?
- A.
10 centimetres
- B.
50 centimetres
- C.
At least one metre
Correct Answer
C. At least one metreExplanation
Allow yourself space to take evasive action in case of a car door opening suddenly.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Is it legal to ride two abreast?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
Yes, unless you are passing parked cars or holding up traffic. Riding three abreast on the road is not legal.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What do I need to watch out for when riding on shared paths?
- 6.
Can I ride in bus lanes?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
You may ride in lanes marked as ‘Bus Lanes’, but not in lanes marked as ‘Buses Only’. 'Buses Only' lanes are southbound on Willis Street and Lambton Quay, the Lambton Interchange and Manners Street.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Can I take the folding bike on a bus?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Maybe?
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
Yes, but we recommend you avoid doing so during peak commuter times.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How do I brake safely on steep downhills?
- 9.
When do I need to turn bike lights on?
- 10.
Can I use a cell phone while riding?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
B. NoExplanation
No. In this regard, you are subject to the same rules as drivers.Rate this question:
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