Motorcycle Permit Practice Test

Motorcycle Permit Practice Test: We provide free original Motorcycle Licence permit practice question answers. The following test may help your upcoming DMV written test.

If a motorbike has been self-certified as a motorcycle, the rider must have a motorcycle endorsement on the driver’s license. Local law enforcement may require riders of other motorbikes to have a motorcycle endorsement when used on highways.

Being a responsible motorcycle rider can be safe and fun. It requires additional skills and a heightened sense of awareness about other highway users, traffic, and environmental conditions. Responsible riders manage potential problems and avoid dangerous situations.

Motorcycle Permit Practice 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 a motorcycle, you should:

A) Not wear a jacket if it's warm out.

B) Not be concerned about long shoelaces.

C) Wear shorts in warm weather.

D) Always wear a jacket, even if it’s warm out.

2 / 30

If you are feeling tired while riding, you should:

A) Keep going and hope to wake up.

B) Ride faster.

C) Get off the road and rest.

D) Ride on the shoulder.

3 / 30

When turning left, you should:

A) Not press either handgrip.

B) Press the right handgrip.

C) Press both handgrips at the same time.

D) Press the left handgrip.

4 / 30

When planning a long group ride, which of the following ideas should not be implemented?

A) Inexperienced riders should be placed behind the leaders.

B) The group should maintain a staggered riding formation.

C) The lengths of travel segments should be based on the least experienced rider.

D) Breaks should be minimized so the riders can get to their destination as soon as possible.

5 / 30

If your motorcycle begins to wobble, you should:

A) Close the throttle to slow down.

B) Keep riding, as the wobble will likely correct itself.

C) Quickly brake.

D) Accelerate quickly.

6 / 30

When riding in a group, inexperienced riders should position themselves:

A) Just behind the leader.

B) In the front of the group.

C) At the tail end of the group.

D) Close to the back of the group.

7 / 30

The best source of information for your motorcycle is:

A) A television show about motorcycle riding.

B) The owner’s manual.

C) Someone who has a different type of motorcycle.

D) A general book about motorcycles.

8 / 30

You should do a pre-ride inspection:

A) Once a month.

B) Once a season.

C) Before every ride.

D) About once every 10 rides.

9 / 30

Reflective clothing should:

A) Not be worn.

B) Be worn day and night.

C) Be worn only during the day.

D) Be worn only at night.

10 / 30

The clothing you wear while riding should protect you from all of the following, except:

A) Windburn.

B) Chapped lips.

C) Sunburn

D) Dehydration

11 / 30

When you park a motorcycle next to a curb, it should be:

A) Parked at a 45-degree angle with the front tire touching the curb.

B) Parked at a 90-degree angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.

C) Parked at the left edge of the parking space so approaching drivers can more easily see the motorcycle.

D) Parked like a car, with the front and rear wheels the same distance from the curb.

12 / 30

If your motorcycle has convex mirrors and you are not familiar with this type of mirror, you should practice using the mirrors because:

A) Most people aren’t used to using mirrors.

B) Unlike flat mirrors, they make items look closer than they really are.

C) It can be difficult to remember to look at mirrors while riding.

D) Unlike flat mirrors, they make items look farther away than they really are.

13 / 30

Crashes are more likely to occur among:

A) Beginning riders.

B) Experienced riders.

C) Those familiar with their motorcycle.

D) Those who have completed a safety course.

14 / 30

When adjusting your mirrors, you should focus on:

A) The road behind and to the side of your motorcycle.

B) The road in front of your motorcycle.

C) The side of the motorcycle.

D) Your arms.

15 / 30

If taking a long trip, you should:

A) Schedule more than 12 hours of riding a day.

B) Use artificial stimulants, like caffeine, if you feel drowsy.

C) Dress warmly to avoid getting too cold during the ride.

D) Try to minimize the number of rest breaks.

16 / 30

Making eye contact with other drivers:

A) Does not mean that they will yield to you when they should.

B) Is the best way to know that they see you.

C) Is not worth the effort it takes.

D) Guarantees that they will yield to you.

17 / 30

Studies show that nearly ______ of riders killed in motorcycle crashes had been drinking.

A) 40 percent

B) 20 percent

C) 80 percent

D) 60 percent

18 / 30

Most crashes occur during the day. To lessen the chance of being involved in a crash, you should:

A) Look for safer routes.

B) Not ride during the day.

C) Wear darkly-colored clothing.

D) Wear brightly-colored clothing.

19 / 30

On a slippery surface, you should not:

A) Use both brakes when slowing or stopping.

B) Use only the front brake when slowing or stopping.

C) Reduce your speed.

D) Avoid making sudden moves.

20 / 30

If you must stop quickly in a curve, you should:

A) Abruptly apply both brakes while leaning.

B) Apply only the front brake.

C) Straighten up, square the handlebars, and stop.

D) Apply only the rear brake.

21 / 30

It is a good idea to wear reflective clothing:

A) All of the above.

B) During the day.

C) At night.

D) At dusk.

22 / 30

If you can’t avoid a dangerously slippery surface, you should:

A) Speed up and lean the motorcycle.

B) Slow down and lean the motorcycle.

C) Speed up and keep the motorcycle upright.

D) Slow down and keep the motorcycle upright.

23 / 30

When it starts raining, it is usually best to:

A) Ride in the center of the lane.

B) Increase your speed.

C) Ride in the tire tracks left by cars.

D) Pull off to the side of the road until the rain stops.

24 / 30

When being passed from behind, you should:

A) Try to move onto the shoulder.

B) Use the center portion of your lane.

C) Use the right portion of your lane.

D) Use the left portion of your lane.

25 / 30

You should check your tires for all of the following, except:

A) Flexibility.

B) Tread

C) Air pressure.

D) General wear.

26 / 30

To stop quickly, you should:

A) Use the rear brake firmly while gradually increasing the braking pressure of the front brake.

B) Use only the front brake.

C) Use only the rear brake.

D) Use both brakes.

27 / 30

As weight transfers to the front of your bike while you are braking, you should:

A) Try to lock the front tire.

B) Use more rear brake pressure.

C) Gradually increase pressure to the front brake.

D) Not worry. The weight transfer will not have an effect on your motorcycle.

28 / 30

When checking tire pressure:

A) Use a tire gauge.

B) Eyeballing the tire is a good method.

C) It is best to squeeze the tire.

D) Compare the height of the tire to another tire.

29 / 30

A motorcyclist should continually scan the road ahead for:

A) Traffic conditions.

B) Escape routes.

C) All of the above.

D) Road conditions.

30 / 30

It is most important to flash your brake light when:

A) Passing another vehicle.

B) There is a stop sign ahead.

C) You will be slowing down suddenly.

D) Your signals do not work.

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