MSF Assignment Study Guide Exam Questions & Answers 2024.
Note the total number of sections. - CORRECT ANSWER 16
Which 4 sections of the Rider
... [Show More] Handbook are not addressed in the MSF Basic e-course? - CORRECT ANSWER 12-15
. Name the 2 turning strategies (one basic; one an overall strategy). - CORRECT ANSWER 1 Basic (Slow, Look, Press, Roll), 2 Over All (Search, Setup, Smooth)
Note the example illustrating use of the wind chill chart - CORRECT ANSWER 40 degrees @speed of 55mph has chilling effect on skin of 25 degrees. Frost bite in 30 min
Define rider character - CORRECT ANSWER Choice to be a safe responsible rider who does the right thing and rides within personal and situational limits
In less than 50 words, explain risk offset. - CORRECT ANSWER The difference between risk you take and skill you possess
Good risk offset is when skill exceeds risk vs Bad risk offset is when risk exceeds skill
Does the good risk offset line angle up or down, or is it horizontal? - CORRECT ANSWER - up for better
Note the use of LP1, LP2, and LP3. - CORRECT ANSWER Varies considering what's going on ahead, behind and side to side. LP1 left portion: start position to see and be seen, LP2 Center Portion or middle third: to help with hazards on both sides LP3 right portion or right third of lane to avoid wind blast from on coming truck, see and be seen from oncoming cars
What are the specific designations for the 3 visual lead times and distances? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 second following time and distance, 4 second urgent time and distance, 12 second anticipation time and distance
How many feet does it take to make an average real‐world stop at 60 mph? - CORRECT ANSWER Perception/Reaction 135 ft, Braking 165 ft total 300 ft
List the 4 search categories. - CORRECT ANSWER 1 Traffic controls & roadway design features 2 Roadway users, 3 Road surface conditions, 4 Escape paths
List the 3 action steps of Execute. - CORRECT ANSWER Adjusting speed, adjusting position, Communicating intentions
How many escape paths are there per the Rider Handbook? - CORRECT ANSWER 3 Front, Left, Right
Define Presentation. - CORRECT ANSWER Use lane position where others are best able to see you.
Explain Open Up the View. - CORRECT ANSWER use a position to see and be seen in both directions without interfering with cross traffic or pedestrians
How many curve options are there as noted in the Rider Handbook? - CORRECT ANSWER 27 different options.
Note the tips for curves under the categories of Search, Evaluate, Execute, General. - - CORRECT ANSWER Search road signs, observe, speed limit, look ahead. Evaluate - risk and set entry speed into curve. Execute - smooth steady use of controls. General - Stay in comfort Zone, ride in skill limits. [Show Less]