Question 1

Historians credit Sylvester H. Roper with the invention of the first motorcycle in 1885.

Accepted Answer

The first motorcycle is credited to Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1885, not Sylvester H. Roper.

Question 2

____ is responsible for writing up repair orders.&#10;A)lot attendant&#10;B)service writer&#10;C)motorcycle technician&#10;D)set-up technician

Accepted Answer

The service writer is responsible for writing up repair orders in an automotive service setting. They act as a liaison between the customer and the service technicians, documenting the customer's concerns and the services needed.

Question 3

Japanese motorcycles caused the collapse of the British motorcycle industry.

Accepted Answer

Japanese motorcycles, with their advanced technology, reliability, and competitive pricing, significantly outperformed British motorcycles in the global market during the 1960s and 1970s, leading to a decline in the British motorcycle industry.

Question 4

A(n)____ is a type of motorcycle that can have either three or four wheels.&#10;A)sport-touring bike&#10;B)hot rod cruiser&#10;C)UJM&#10;D)ATV

Accepted Answer

ATV stands for All-Terrain Vehicle, which can have either three or four wheels, making it capable of handling a wide variety of terrains including those not suitable for traditional motorcycles.

Question 5

A____ is responsible for cleaning up display and shop area.&#10;A)set-up technician&#10;B)lot attendant&#10;C)motorcycle technician&#10;D)service writer

Accepted Answer

Lot attendants are typically responsible for maintaining the appearance and organization of the vehicle display area and shop, ensuring that vehicles and the premises are clean and presentable.

Question 6

What type of ATV is outselling other types in most North American markets?

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Question 7

Why was the concept of the UJM so popular with riders in the 1970s?

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Question 8

A(n)____ motorcycle can be used on the street or in the dirt.&#10;A)dual-purpose&#10;B)three wheeler&#10;C)cruiser&#10;D)off-road

Accepted Answer

Dual-purpose motorcycles are designed to be used both on the street and in the dirt, making them versatile for different types of riding environments.

Question 9

The Hendee Special featured electric starting in 1914.

Accepted Answer

The Hendee Special, also known as the Indian Chief, was one of the first motorcycles to feature an electric starter in 1914.

Question 10

What are the four basic motorcycle classifications?

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Question 11

Motorcycles have been in existence for over 100 years.

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Question 12

The____ holds the highest position in the service department.&#10;A)general manager&#10;B)customer service representative&#10;C)service manager&#10;D)service writer

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Question 13

Harley-Davidson marketed their first motorcycle in 1913.

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Question 14

What was the key to the sales success of Japanese motorcycles in the 1960s?

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Question 15

What type of motorcycle is used for off-road and street riding?

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Question 16

Why did the British motorcycle industry die off after dominating the world motorcycling scene in the 1950s?

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Deck 1: Introduction to Modern Motorcycle Technology