Motorcycle Licence Permit Test (Question Answers)

Motorcycle Licence Permit Test (Question Answers): The motorcycle knowledge test can be taken at any county driver’s license office. The fee for the test is $5.00. The test questions are based on information and concepts found in the official state’s handbook.

There are 25 Motorcycle Licence Permit Practice Test Question Answers. To pass the test you must correct 20 questions (80%).

To pass the test, the motorcyclist must know and understand highway rules and safe riding skills. Failing the test will require a waiting period of 3 days before retesting and repaying the $5.00 fee.

Motorcycle Licence Permit Test 2022

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

Signals on a motorcycle:

A) Are more complicated than those on a car.

B) Are very important to alert other motorists to a rider's intentions.

C) Serve little purpose since motorcycles are smaller than most other vehicles.

D) Should not be used if no vehicles are close to the motorcycle.

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Mirror checks:

A) Should be avoided because they will distract you.

B) Are only recommended in bad weather.

C) Should be avoided since other drivers will see you easily.

D) Should be part of your normal scanning routine.

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One of the benefits of performing regular maintenance on your motorcycle is that:

A) The maintenance check will take a lot of time.

B) Maintenance checks can often prevent parking tickets.

C) The motorcycle will ride well for a long period of time.

D) Maintenance will be costly.

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When looking for a protective jacket or pair of pants, you should look for:

A) Items made of polyester.

B) Items made of leather.

C) Items that are darkly-colored.

D) Items made of light materials.

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If you are not traveling slowly enough when shifting into a lower gear, the:

A) Motorcycle could accelerate too quickly.

B) Front tire will likely skid.

C) Motorcycle could lurch and the rear tire could skid.

D) Engine will make a loud noise.

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To be effective, a face shield should not:

A) Allow clear views to both sides.

B) Fasten securely.

C) Be free of scratches.

D) Be airtight.

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It is best to not ride directly alongside another vehicle because:

A) It would be difficult to see what is happening behind you.

B) Other drivers may want to use the lane.

C) You may be riding in its blind spot.

D) It is distracting to have a vehicle next to you.

8 / 30

Long-term exposure to wind noise

A) Is not harmful.

B) Can cause hearing loss.

C) Is recommended.

D) Is less damaging than listening to music.

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When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should ride

A) At the back of the group.

B) Right behind the leader.

C) Wherever they are most comfortable.

D) In the front of the group.

10 / 30

Clothing made of which type of material can offer the best protection to motorcyclists?

A) Polyester

B) Silk

C) Leather

D) Wool

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When preparing to pass another vehicle, you should ride in the left portion of your lane because:

A) It allows the other driver to speed up.

B) It makes it difficult to see beyond the vehicle.

C) It decreases your line of sight.

D) It increases your line of sight.

12 / 30

If a tire goes flat while you are riding and you must stop, you should:

A) Relax on the handgrips.

B) Brake on the good tire and steer to the side of the road.

C) Shift your weight toward the good tire.

D) Use both brakes and stop quickly.

13 / 30

When selecting a helmet, it is important that all of the following are true, except:

A) The helmet looks nice.

B) The helmet does not have any defects.

C) The helmet is DOT-compliant.

D) The helmet fits snugly.

14 / 30

When a crash occurs, most involved riders:

A) Are on a trip of more than 30 miles.

B) Are riding at speeds slower than 30 mph.

C) Are riding at speeds faster than 75 mph.

D) Have been traveling for hours before the crash.

15 / 30

When preparing to pass another vehicle on the left, which portion of the lane should you ride in?

A) The shoulder

B) The center portion

C) The right portion

D) The left portion

16 / 30

A pre-ride inspection should:

A) Not be done before every ride.

B) Take more than an hour.

C) Be complicated to perform.

D) Only take a few minutes.

17 / 30

Motorcycles must be equipped with all of the following, except:

A) A brake light.

B) A flag.

C) A headlight.

D) A taillight.

18 / 30

A leather jacket:

A) Provides protection in a crash.

B) Is usually too warm to wear when riding.

C) Should not be worn when riding.

D) Can make a rider look cool.

19 / 30

To adjust for added weight when riding with a passenger, you should:

A) Brake a little later than you would if riding without a passenger.

B) Operate at a slower speed than usual.

C) Operate at a faster speed than usual.

D) Maintain a shorter following distance that you would if riding without a passenger.

20 / 30

When riding with a passenger, the operator should:

A) Deflate the tires to accommodate the extra weight.

B) Not warn passengers of impending hazards.

C) Increase their speed.

D) Maintain a longer following distance.

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When riding in rain or fog, you should:

A) Use your low beam headlight.

B) Not use your headlight.

C) Alternate between your headlight's low and high beam settings.

D) Use your high beam headlight.

22 / 30

A windshield:

A) Is required on all motorcycles.

B) Is a good substitute for a face shield.

C) Does not completely protect your eyes from the wind.

D) Should be used on windy days.

23 / 30

Head and neck injuries can be reduced by:

A) Wearing a leather jacket.

B) Wearing goggles.

C) Wearing a helmet.

D) Using the rear brake only.

24 / 30

The gearshift lever is operated by:

A) Your left foot.

B) Your right foot.

C) Your left hand.

D) Your right hand.

25 / 30

To control your motorcycle well, you should:

A) Allow your feet to hang off the footrests.

B) Sit with your arms propping you up rather than steering.

C) Keep your knees against the gas tank for balance.

D) Sit so far back that you must stretch to reach the handgrips.

26 / 30

To lean a motorcycle when making a turn, you should:

A) Always press on the left handgrip.

B) Always press on the right handgrip.

C) Press on the handgrip in the direction opposite of the turn.

D) Press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn.

27 / 30

To reduce your reaction time, you should:

A) Cover the clutch and the brakes.

B) Pull in the clutch when turning.

C) Ride slower than the speed limit.

D) Shift into neutral when slowing.

28 / 30

A motorcyclist is well-protected if they are wearing:

A) Boots with tall heels.

B) Leather gloves.

C) Shoes that stop below their ankle.

D) A jacket that allows the arms to be exposed.

29 / 30

More than half of all motorcycle crashes:

A) Occur at speeds above 55 mph.

B) Happen at night.

C) Are caused by bald tires.

D) Involve inexperienced riders.

30 / 30

To accommodate a passenger, you may have to:

A) Adjust the brakes.

B) Adjust the throttle.

C) Adjust the shocks.

D) Adjust the handlebars.

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