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

When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should ride

A) Wherever they are most comfortable.

B) In the front of the group.

C) At the back of the group.

D) Right behind the leader.

2 / 30

To be effective, a face shield should not:

A) Allow clear views to both sides.

B) Be airtight.

C) Fasten securely.

D) Be free of scratches.

3 / 30

A windshield:

A) Should be used on windy days.

B) Is required on all motorcycles.

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

D) Is a good substitute for a face shield.

4 / 30

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

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

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

C) Operate at a slower speed than usual.

D) Operate at a faster speed than usual.

5 / 30

The gearshift lever is operated by:

A) Your right foot.

B) Your left hand.

C) Your right hand.

D) Your left foot.

6 / 30

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

A) Shift your weight toward the good tire.

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

C) Use both brakes and stop quickly.

D) Relax on the handgrips.

7 / 30

Mirror checks:

A) Should be avoided because they will distract you.

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

C) Should be part of your normal scanning routine.

D) Are only recommended in bad weather.

8 / 30

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

A) Items made of light materials.

B) Items made of polyester.

C) Items made of leather.

D) Items that are darkly-colored.

9 / 30

More than half of all motorcycle crashes:

A) Are caused by bald tires.

B) Involve inexperienced riders.

C) Occur at speeds above 55 mph.

D) Happen at night.

10 / 30

When a crash occurs, most involved riders:

A) Are riding at speeds faster than 75 mph.

B) Are riding at speeds slower than 30 mph.

C) Have been traveling for hours before the crash.

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

11 / 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

12 / 30

Head and neck injuries can be reduced by:

A) Wearing goggles.

B) Wearing a helmet.

C) Wearing a leather jacket.

D) Using the rear brake only.

13 / 30

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

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

B) It decreases your line of sight.

C) It allows the other driver to speed up.

D) It increases your line of sight.

14 / 30

When riding in rain or fog, you should:

A) Use your high beam headlight.

B) Use your low beam headlight.

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

D) Not use your headlight.

15 / 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.

16 / 30

A leather jacket:

A) Provides protection in a crash.

B) Should not be worn when riding.

C) Is usually too warm to wear when riding.

D) Can make a rider look cool.

17 / 30

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

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

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

C) Maintenance will be costly.

D) Maintenance checks can often prevent parking tickets.

18 / 30

When riding with a passenger, the operator should:

A) Deflate the tires to accommodate the extra weight.

B) Increase their speed.

C) Maintain a longer following distance.

D) Not warn passengers of impending hazards.

19 / 30

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

A) A brake light.

B) A taillight.

C) A headlight.

D) A flag.

20 / 30

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

A) The helmet fits snugly.

B) The helmet does not have any defects.

C) The helmet is DOT-compliant.

D) The helmet looks nice.

21 / 30

Signals on a motorcycle:

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

B) Are more complicated than those on a car.

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

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

22 / 30

Long-term exposure to wind noise

A) Is recommended.

B) Can cause hearing loss.

C) Is less damaging than listening to music.

D) Is not harmful.

23 / 30

A pre-ride inspection should:

A) Be complicated to perform.

B) Not be done before every ride.

C) Take more than an hour.

D) Only take a few minutes.

24 / 30

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

A) Polyester

B) Wool

C) Leather

D) Silk

25 / 30

To control your motorcycle well, you should:

A) Allow your feet to hang off the footrests.

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

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

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

26 / 30

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

A) Other drivers may want to use the lane.

B) You may be riding in its blind spot.

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

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

27 / 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 of the turn.

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

28 / 30

To accommodate a passenger, you may have to:

A) Adjust the shocks.

B) Adjust the brakes.

C) Adjust the throttle.

D) Adjust the handlebars.

29 / 30

To reduce your reaction time, you should:

A) Cover the clutch and the brakes.

B) Pull in the clutch when turning.

C) Shift into neutral when slowing.

D) Ride slower than the speed limit.

30 / 30

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

A) Engine will make a loud noise.

B) Motorcycle could accelerate too quickly.

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

D) Front tire will likely skid.

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