Massachusetts DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. 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.

2. When riding in a group, beginner riders should be positioned In the front. At the end. Behind the leader In front of the last rider.

3. When riding in a group, group members should communicate by Making eye contact. Riding in pairs. Using hand signals Changing lane positions.

4. A crosswalk is marked by two white lines and is for: All of the listed answers. Cars to ride across if no one is around. None of the listed answers Pedestrians to walk across. Deer to cross safely.

5. You should start the motorcycle with Your right wrist flat. Your hands above your elbows. Your right wrist low Your elbows locked.

6. What is the best path through a curve? It is close to the center line. It is the center of the road. It is different for each curve It is close to the edge of the road.

7. Which of the following is a recommended practice for riding a motorcycle is a group? Adjust travelling speed to maintain cohesion of the group. All of the answers listed. Inexperienced riders should be placed in the front of the group where they can be carefully observed by the more experienced members of the group Signal changes in lane early in order for riders towards the back of the group to have time for an orderly and safe lane change. Be certain to inform all riders of the destination and route ahead of departure.

8. The clutch is located at the Right handgrip. Left handgrip. Right foot pedal Left foot pedal.

9. When driving beside parked cars, why is it important to maintain a left of the lane position? You may avoid problems from doors opening. The center of the lane position is too slippery. Motorcycles should always ride in the left of the lane position You are more likely to hit a car in the right of the lane position.

10. When is it recommended that motorcycle operators should share a lane with another vehicle on massachusetts roadways? All motor vehicles are permitted to use the full lane of travel, so sharing a lane with another vehicle is not recommended and should be avoided. On weekends and holidays, weather permitting. When traffic is light None of the answers listed. During daylight hours, 20 minutes before sunrise and 30 minutes after sunset.

11. Before you mount your motorcycle for a trip, you should check the Tires. Fluids. Signal lights All of these.

12. A steady green light means: None of the listed answers. You may go as soon as the light changes. You may go if there aren't any obstacles in the way You need to wait until there is an arrow to go.

13. When carrying a load, you should Keep it high. Distribute the load evenly. Secure it as far back as possible Only use approved luggage holders.

14. Which of the following is an area in which motorcycle operators may not park their vehicles? All of the listed answers. In posted loading zones. Facing the wrong way in traffic In a taxi stand or bus stop. Within 10 feet of a fire lane or hydrant.

15. Anti-lock brakes Shorten stopping distance. Keep your wheels from locking during hard brake application. Work only when you activate in-cab switch.

16. Which one of the following statements is correct? Press left, lean right, and go right. Press left, lean left, go right. Press left, lean left, go left.

17. If you have 3 speeding violations and are over 18 years old age, your mandatory suspension period is: September 4, 2018 October 4, 2017 March 3, 2018 December 3, 2017

18. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. what should you do? Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road. Stop inside the crosswalk. Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane.

19. A double solid white lane line: Means that you cannot cross it. Separates two lanes of traffic going opposite directions. Both separates two lanes of traffic going opposite directions and means that you cannot cross it Separates two lanes of traffic going the same direction. Both separates two lanes of traffic going the same direction and means that you cannot cross it.

20. If your motorcycle begins jerking from side to side it could mean that your ____ tire has failed. Front or rear. Front. None of the listed answers Rear.

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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.