DMV Motorcycle Licence Permit Test 2024

DMV Motorcycle Licence Permit Test 2024: 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 with a heavy load, you will want to adjust the:

A) Brakes

B) Brake light.

C) Suspension.

D) Seat

2 / 30

If your front tire locks while braking, you should:

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

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

C) Release both brakes and coast to a stop.

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

3 / 30

Making eye contact with other drivers:

A) Is not worth the effort it takes

B) Guarantees that the other driver will yield to you

C) Is a good sign they see you.

D) Doesn’t mean that the driver will yield

4 / 30

It is MOST important to flash your brake light when:

A) Your signals are not working

B) Someone is following too closely

C) You will be slowing suddenly

D) There is a stop sign ahead.

5 / 30

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

A) Swerve around the animal.

B) Stop until the animal loses interest.

C) Kick it away.

D) Approach the animal slowly, then speed up.

6 / 30

To reduce your reaction time, you should:

A) Ride slower than the speed limit.

B) Pull in the clutch when turning

C) Cover the clutch and the brakes

D) Shift into neutral when slowing.

7 / 30

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

A) Reduce your speed.

B) Ride faster than usual.

C) Use only the front brake.

D) Use only the rear brake.

8 / 30

When stopping, it is best to:

A) Grab at the front brake lever.

B) Only use the front brake.

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

D) Apply increasing pressure to the rear brake.

9 / 30

Which fabric provides the best protection for motorcycle riders?

A) Wool

B) Denim

C) Leather

D) Polyester

10 / 30

When it starts to rain it is usually best to:

A) Ride in the tire tracks left by cars

B) Increase your speed.

C) Ride in the center of the lane

D) Pull off to the side until the rain stops

11 / 30

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

A) Use the shoulder.

B) Change your path as needed.

C) Stay in the center of the lane.

D) Stay on the outside of the lane.

12 / 30

A plastic shatter-resistant face shield:

A) Is not necessary if you have a windshield

B) Only protects your eyes.

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

D) Helps protect your whole face

13 / 30

If you are chased by a dog

A) Approach the animal slowly, then speed up.

B) Stop until the animal loses interest

C) Kick it away

D) Swerve around the animal.

14 / 30

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

A) Keep your intentions unknown from other drivers.

B) Be visible to other drivers.

C) Ride on the shoulder.

D) Always stay within a foot of another vehicle.

15 / 30

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

A) Closer, faster

B) Farther away, faster

C) Farther away, more slowly

D) Closer, more slowly

16 / 30

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

A) Following other vehicles closely.

B) Not using turn signals.

C) Wearing bright clothing.

D) Riding with your headlight off.

17 / 30

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

A) 100 percent

B) About 50 percent

C) About 70 percent

D) About 25 percent

18 / 30

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

A) Plans to turn left

B) Is about to stop.

C) Plans to turn right.

D) Is about to slow down.

19 / 30

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

A) Downshift.

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

C) Accelerate.

D) Gradually apply your brakes.

20 / 30

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

A) Decrease your following distance.

B) Reduce your speed.

C) Increase your following distance.

D) Use your high beam light, if possible.

21 / 30

Motorcycle headlights are:

A) Usually larger than a car’s headlights.

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

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

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

22 / 30

If your motorcycle starts to wobble:

A) Use the brakes gradually.

B) Downshift

C) Grip the handlebars firmly and close the throttle gradually

D) Accelerate out of the wobble.

23 / 30

When riding, you should:

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

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

C) Keep your knees away from the gas tank.

D) Keep your arms straight

24 / 30

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

A) Allow your friend to ride their motorcycle.

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

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

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

25 / 30

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

A) Side effects from the drinking may still remain

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

C) Your riding skills will not be affected.

D) You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.

26 / 30

Usually, a good way to handle tailgaters is to:

A) Change lanes and let them pass

B) Use your horn and make obscene gestures

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

D) Ignore them.

27 / 30

Reflective clothing should:

A) Be worn at night.

B) Be worn during the day

C) Be worn day and night

D) Not be worn

28 / 30

Most crashes happen:

A) On long rides.

B) On short trips.

C) Several hours into the ride.

D) Far from home.

29 / 30

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

A) Shorten your following distance.

B) Lengthen your following distance.

C) Speed up.

D) Leave the road.

30 / 30

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

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

B) Maintain a large space between themselves and you.

C) Sit as far forward as possible.

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

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The average score is 86%

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