DMV Motorcycle Licence Permit Test 2023

DMV Motorcycle Licence Permit Test 2023: This Permit Test will help riders learn how to safely ride and handle a motorcycle along with how to pass the knowledge and skills tests. Experience makes for a better and safer motorcyclist.

Objectively assessing motorcycle riding skills and knowledge is difficult at best, and it is even harder for friends and relatives to be completely honest about their own skills.

Taking a knowledge test is the best way to determine if a potential rider has the minimum knowledge necessary to safely ride a motorcycle on the highway.

DMV Motorcycle Licence Permit Test

Permit Test for	Motorcycle Permit Test
Class	Endorsement (M)
Total Questions	30
Questions Type	Sample Multiple Choice
Time Duration	N/A
County	Any States-USA

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Motorcycle License Permit Practice Test

1 / 30

When riding at night, you should do all of the following, except:

A) Use your high beam light, if possible.

B) Increase your following distance.

C) Reduce your speed.

D) Decrease your following distance.

2 / 30

As a motorcycle operator, you can help others see you by:

A) Following other vehicles closely.

B) Wearing bright clothing.

C) Riding with your headlight off.

D) Not using turn signals.

3 / 30

Making eye contact with other drivers:

A) Doesn’t mean that the driver will yield

B) Is a good sign they see you.

C) Guarantees that the other driver will yield to you

D) Is not worth the effort it takes

4 / 30

Motorcycle headlights are:

A) Usually larger than a car’s headlights.

B) Usually more powerful than a car’s headlights.

C) Usually not as powerful as a car’s headlights.

D) Usually just as powerful as a car’s headlights.

5 / 30

To reduce your reaction time, you should:

A) Pull in the clutch when turning

B) Cover the clutch and the brakes

C) Shift into neutral when slowing.

D) Ride slower than the speed limit.

6 / 30

Small vehicles can appear ______ and seem to be traveling ______ than they actually are.

A) Farther away, faster

B) Farther away, more slowly

C) Closer, faster

D) Closer, more slowly

7 / 30

If your motorcycle starts to wobble, it is best to:

A) Accelerate.

B) Downshift.

C) Gradually apply your brakes.

D) Grip the handlebars firmly and close the throttle gradually.

8 / 30

If you are chased by a dog

A) Swerve around the animal.

B) Stop until the animal loses interest

C) Kick it away

D) Approach the animal slowly, then speed up.

9 / 30

When operating a motorcycle on a slippery surface, you should:

A) Reduce your speed.

B) Use only the front brake.

C) Use only the rear brake.

D) Ride faster than usual.

10 / 30

Which fabric provides the best protection for motorcycle riders?

A) Polyester

B) Denim

C) Leather

D) Wool

11 / 30

If you wait one hour per drink for the alcohol to be eliminated from your body before riding:

A) You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.

B) Your riding skills will not be affected.

C) You will be okay as long as you ride slowly.

D) Side effects from the drinking may still remain

12 / 30

A plastic shatter-resistant face shield:

A) Helps protect your whole face

B) Is not necessary if you have a windshield

C) Does not protect your face as well as goggles.

D) Only protects your eyes.

13 / 30

As an operator, you should prepare a passenger to ride by instructing them to do each of the following, except:

A) Get on the motorcycle after the engine has been started.

B) Sit as far forward as possible.

C) Maintain a large space between themselves and you.

D) Keep their legs away from the muffler and chains.

14 / 30

If your motorcycle starts to wobble:

A) Accelerate out of the wobble.

B) Grip the handlebars firmly and close the throttle gradually

C) Downshift

D) Use the brakes gradually.

15 / 30

Most crashes happen:

A) On long rides.

B) Several hours into the ride.

C) On short trips.

D) Far from home.

16 / 30

Reflective clothing should:

A) Be worn during the day

B) Not be worn

C) Be worn day and night

D) Be worn at night.

17 / 30

When an operator's left arm is extended straight out to the left, it means the operator:

A) Plans to turn right.

B) Plans to turn left

C) Is about to stop.

D) Is about to slow down.

18 / 30

When riding with a heavy load, you will want to adjust the:

A) Suspension.

B) Brakes

C) Seat

D) Brake light.

19 / 30

When it starts to rain it is usually best to:

A) Ride in the tire tracks left by cars

B) Pull off to the side until the rain stops

C) Increase your speed.

D) Ride in the center of the lane

20 / 30

If you are being chased by a dog, you should:

A) Kick it away.

B) Stop until the animal loses interest.

C) Approach the animal slowly, then speed up.

D) Swerve around the animal.

21 / 30

If you think stopping your motorcycle will take longer than usual, you should:

A) Lengthen your following distance.

B) Speed up.

C) Leave the road.

D) Shorten your following distance.

22 / 30

When stopping, it is best to:

A) Grab at the front brake lever.

B) Keep your knees against the gas tank and keep your eyes up.

C) Apply increasing pressure to the rear brake.

D) Only use the front brake.

23 / 30

To lessen your chances of being involved in a crash, you should:

A) Always stay within a foot of another vehicle.

B) Ride on the shoulder.

C) Keep your intentions unknown from other drivers.

D) Be visible to other drivers.

24 / 30

When riding, you should:

A) Turn your head and shoulders to look through turns.

B) Keep your arms straight

C) Turn just your head and eyes to look where you are going

D) Keep your knees away from the gas tank.

25 / 30

Usually, a good way to handle tailgaters is to:

A) Ignore them.

B) Change lanes and let them pass

C) Use your horn and make obscene gestures

D) Speed up to put distance between you and the tailgater

26 / 30

If your front tire locks while braking, you should:

A) Keep the brake engaged until you come to a full stop.

B) Release the brake lever until the tire regains traction.

C) Release the brake lever and use only the rear brake.

D) Release both brakes and coast to a stop.

27 / 30

The front brake supplies how much of a motorcycle's potential stopping power?

A) About 70 percent

B) 100 percent

C) About 25 percent

D) About 50 percent

28 / 30

If your friend has been drinking alcohol, it is a good idea to do any of the following, except:

A) Keep your friend from leaving until they are sober.

B) Occupy your friend with activities to distract them from drinking.

C) Allow your friend to ride their motorcycle.

D) Arrange for a safe ride home for your friend.

29 / 30

It is MOST important to flash your brake light when:

A) There is a stop sign ahead.

B) Someone is following too closely

C) Your signals are not working

D) You will be slowing suddenly

30 / 30

When riding a three-wheeled motorcycle through a curve, it is best to:

A) Use the shoulder.

B) Stay on the outside of the lane.

C) Stay in the center of the lane.

D) Change your path as needed.

Your score is

The average score is 87%

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