Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. As a motorcycle rider, you can use your feet to maintain balance by Skimming them above the ground. Pointing your toes downward. Keeping them on the footrests Holding them away from the motorcycle.

2. You may turn left at a steady red light if: If it's past 11pm, but before 5am. If there are no other vehicles on the roadway. If you are at an intersection without a no turn on red sign posted You are riding down a one-way street and turning left onto another one-way street.

3. The best lane position to avoid lane sharing by others is the ____ lane position. Right or center. Right. Left. Center.

4. Start your motorcycle with your right wrist Locked. Up. Down Flat.

5. If you are carrying a lot of cargo, you may need to adjust your Handlebars. Helmet. Suspension Saddlebags.

6. While riding your motorcycle in high-risk areas, you must cover ____ to reduce the time you need to react. Your head with a helmet. Your whole travel lane. Your eyes with goggles. The clutch and both brakes.

7. How can you ride safely on slippery surfaces? Lean opposite to the motorcycle during turns. Ride on the slipperiest portion of the lane. Reduce your speed and avoid sudden moves Increase your speed to maintain balance.

8. At bus stops where more than one child is unloaded, which procedure most likely prevents an unloading obstacle? The students cross the street one at a time, not as a group. The driver counts the students as they disembark before moving. The driver ensures the students are seated in the bus before leaving the stop.

9. When should the staggered formation be used? Through curves and turns. When passing as a group. Merging onto the highway. Long stretches of road.

10. When passing, how many mph may you exceed the speed limit until you have passed the other motorist? 10 mph. 20 mph. 5 mph 15 mph. You may not exceed the speed limit.

11. Choosing the best lane position helps you to Communicate what you plan to do. Avoid road hazards. All these answers are correct. Stay out of blind spots.

12. A steady yellow light means: The light is changing to green. Both the light is changing to red and you need to slow and stop if you aren't in the intersection already. You need to slow and stop if you aren't in the intersection already The light is staying yellow and you can go whenever. The light is changing to red.

13. When turning a motorcycle, what should you avoid? Turning your whole head to see where you are going. Accelerating. Leaning with the motorcycle. Decelerating.

14. A broken yellow lane line: Allows you to pass when safe. Separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. Both separates lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction and allows you to pass when safe Both separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction and allows you to pass when safe. Separates lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction.

15. If you are riding in a staggered formation, you should switch to riding in pairs when Approaching intersections. Riding at night. Motorcycles should never ride in pairs Turning sharp corners.

16. Statistically, what is one of the most dangerous areas of travel for motorcycles on massachusetts roads that operators need to be aware of? Driveways are one of the most dangerous areas of travel. Long country roads are one of the most dangerous areas of travel. Parking structures are one of the most dangerous areas of travel None of the answers listed. Intersections are one of the most dangerous areas of travel.

17. The press step of turning means that you press The front or rear brake. The handlegrip of the direction in which you are turning. The clutch lever Your feet on the footpegs.

18. Before every lane change, you should Look over your shoulder. Check your mirrors. Check your blind spots Do all of the above.

19. All mirrors should be viewed in what manner? Simultaneously every 4 seconds. In a logical sequence to ensure that a child or object is not in any of the danger zones. In a logical sequence checking traffic and passengers every 5 seconds.

20. Passengers are required to wear: A leather jacket. Anything they want. Dot approved helmets Stylish protective clothing.

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To operate a motorcycle in Massachusetts, you must have a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV). You can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit at the age of 16. At age 16 ½, you can apply for a Class M motorcycle license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your required documentation, pass the vision screening and the Class M knowledge test, and pay the fees. Once you have earned your motorcycle learner's permit, you can apply for a Class M license. Applicants over the age of 18 have the option to complete the Motorcycle Rider Education Program (MREP) or pass the Class M road test. Minors must successfully pass the MREP program and fulfill all junior operator requirements to receive a motorcycle license.

The Class M knowledge test is taken at your local RMV. The test contains 25 questions on road rules, the consequences of driving while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, and other safety issues. You must answer 18 of the questions correctly to pass. The Class M road test is taken at the RMV and assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail the road test twice, you must successfully complete an RMV approved basic riding course before you can schedule another exam.