1. Adding a loud exhaust to your snowmobile, can:
a.
Make your snowmobile go much faster
b.
Subject you to severe fines and be detrimental to where you snowmobile
c.
Help to alert others that you are approaching
d.
Harm your hearing
e. All of the above
2. T or F: You should be familiar with your snowmobile from bumper to bumper.
TRUE
FALSE
3.
What common fluids are important to your snowmobile?
a.
Gas and oil
b.
Transmission fluid
c.
Gasoline, antifreeze, gear oil and engine oil
d.
Brake fluid and oil
e. All of the above
4. The throttle and brake lever:
a.
Is located on opposite ends of the snowmobile
b.
Is used to adjust your engine’s idle speed
c.
Does not have anything to do with your snowmobile
d. Is used to start and stop your snowmobile
e. A and C
5. T or F:
Your factory headlight and taillight should never have to be modified to meet legal requirements.
TRUE
FALSE
6.
What is the snowmobile suspension made up of?
a.
The throttle and brake lever
b.
Track, bogie wheels, shocks and hi-fax
c.
Studs, skis and skins
d. Steering column and running boards
e. B and D
7.
T or F: The dashboard houses all the gauges a snowmobiler uses to check the performance of the snowmobile.
TRUE
FALSE
8.
What should the snowmobile choke do?
a.
Help start a cold engine but should be turned off after the engine is warmed up
b.
Stop the engine
c.
Stop the flow of gas to the engine
d.
Release oil into the engine
e. All of the above
9.
A belt is a part of the snowmobile, which turns the track with the help of:
a.
The hi-fax
b.
The clutch
c. The throttle
d.
The steering joint
e.
All of the above
10.
What is a hi-fax?
a.
A large piece of hard rubber or plastic, attached to or built into the track
b.
A metal supporting brace
c.
A set of bars that protect the tunnel
d.
A thin strip of hardened plastic between your slide rail and the track
e.
A and D
11.
Which answer is not true about snowmobile mirrors?
a.
Mirrors help operators see behind them
b.
All mirrors have blind spots
c.
If you have mirrors, you never have to turn around and look behind you
d.
You can’t always rely on mirrors
e.
All of the above
12.
Why should the responsible rider consider not using studs?
a.
Studs increase damage to trails, roads, driveways and bridges
b.
There is not a need for studs if you drive responsibly
c.
Studs cannot guarantee safe turning or stopping
d.
They require the addition of tunnel protectors to avoid damaging the snowmobile’s tunnel and heat exchangers
e. All of the above
13.
T or F:
Most snowmobiles have a foot brake similar to a car.
TRUE
FALSE
14.
T or F:
Drive belt replacement is easy because one size fits all.
TRUE
FALSE
15.
An excessively loud, noisy snowmobile can:
a.
Cause the public to call law enforcement officers and file formal complaints
b.
Cause trails to be closed
c.
Create a negative image for snowmobilers
d.
None of the above
e. All of the above
16.
How far can your snowmobile headlight effectively shine ahead onto
the trail at night?
a.
200 feet
b.
20 feet
c.
300 feet
d.
50 feet
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