Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the Massachusetts Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Massachusetts DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Has a quieter engine. Does not have as many lights. Drives faster than a car Has a smaller profile.

2. Motorized scooters are not allowed to go faster than ____ mph. 15 20 25 30

3. When passing a row of parked cars you should Drive in the left lane position. Drive as slowly as possible. Drive close to cars so they see you Swerve from side to side so no one will try to share your lane.

4. What does a flashing red light mean? Come to a complete stop and proceed when it is safe. Proceed with caution. You are entering a school zone-- slow down Stop and wait until it stops flashing. Stop if you are going to make a turn.

5. When approaching a school bus stop you should activate your overhead amber light how far from the bus stop? 200 ft. 100 ft. 300 ft.

6. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Not being seen is. Seasonal changes are. Bad drivers are. Traffic signals are.

7. Safe and effective facial protection should ____. Be able to resist penetration. Be the most expensive option you can find. Be stylish Allow a clear view of each side. Both be able to resist penetration and allow a clear view of each side.

8. When you cross railroad tracks, you should ride your motorcycle ____ within your lane to cross the tracks. At a 10-degree angle. Straight. By leaning into a side. At a 20-degree angle.

9. You should adjust all the outside left and right side crossover mirrors to see 200 feet behind the bus. The entire area to the rear of the mirror along the side of the bus. The right and left front tires touching the ground.

10. One advantage of a motorcycle rider is: All of the listed answers. The ability to ride in pairs with a friend. Being able to dart in between cars easily None of the listed answers. They can change their position in a lane to increase visibility.

11. When riding at night, you can increase your safety by Using your high beam. Reducing your speed. Wearing reflective clothing Doing all of these.

12. By law, motorcyclists must wear protective eyewear Only while riding on highways and freeways. At all times. Only if they choose to do so If riding a motorcycle without a windshield.

13. Motorcycle riders cannot drive on highways At night, because your lights aren't bright enough. During rush hour. Two abreast Unless you can travel safely at minimum posted speeds.

14. The gearshift lever is located In front of the left footrest. By the right handlegrip. In front of the right footrest By the left handlegrip.

15. In a single lane of traffic, there are ____ lane positions for a motorcycle. Five. 4 Two. Three.

16. According to massachusetts law, you can lose your operating privileges for a minimum of ____ year for a drug conviction even if no motor vehicle was involved. 1 3 4 2

17. You should avoid attaching cargo to a motorcycle with Elastic cords. Saddlebags. Tank bags Ropes.

18. When can a motorcycle ride in an h.o.v. lane? Only when carrying a passenger. If riding with another motorcycle. At all times. During designated time periods only.

19. Chain slippage can be reduced by Tightening the chain. Replacing the chain every month. Loosening the chain None of the above.

20. When you ride in a group Put the newest riders at the rear. Don't tailgate the rider in front of you. Never ride in groups of more than three Ride in pairs whenever possible.

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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.