Minnesota DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Begin signaling ____ feet before making a turn. 100 200 50 75

2. Your motorcycle chain should be checked Once a month. Before every ride as part of the t-clocs inspection. At the start of each season Once a week.

3. How can you initiate a swerve while riding a motorcycle? Press the handgrip on the opposite side you wish to swerve. Press the handgrip on the side you wish to swerve. Press the footrest on the side you wish to swerve Press the footrest on the opposite side you wish to swerve.

4. When seated properly on your motorcycle, your arms should be Locked at the elbows. Positioned with your hands above your elbows. Bent at a 90-degree angle Slightly bent at the elbows.

5. As a general rule how many drinks are processed by the body in an hours time? 4 alcoholic drinks. One alcoholic drink. Three alcoholic drinks Two alcoholic drinks. One half of a drink.

6. Which of the following are required to take the motorcycle skills test? A dot-approved helmet and protective eye-wear. Your current license and motorcycle permit. All of the answers listed A motorcycle with up to date insurance and registration.

7. It is important to keep a following distance of at least ____ seconds behind another vehicle. 10 2 20 4

8. If the throttle is stuck, what should you do? Pull in the clutch. Jump off the motorcycle. Stop the motorcycle using the rear brake only Flip the engine cut-off switch and pull in the clutch at the same time.

9. A person under the age of ____ must always wear a dot-approved helmet while riding on a motorcycle. 16 18 21 24

10. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road. Grab the rear brake only. Increase your speed before stopping Lean over as much as possible.

11. A motorized bicycle may only reach a maximum speed of ____ mph to be considered a motorized bicycle. 15 25 30 20

12. Shifting to a lower gear is known as Quick braking. Engine braking. Abs braking None of the above.

13. If it is not possible to ride straight while crossing railroad tracks, you should cross them at a ____ angle. 10-degree. 30-degree. 90-degree. 45-degree.

14. You should adjust your side mirrors While riding your motorcycle. Before mounting your motorcycle. At a designated service center Before starting your motorcycle.

15. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore Are much faster than cars. Appear further away. Drive much slower than cars Appear closer than they are.

16. When riding in a group, the staggered formation should be avoided when Making turns. Taking curves. Entering or leaving the highway Doing any of these.

17. When parking against a curb, you should park:. With the rear wheel on the sidewalk. At an angle with the rear tire touching the curb. With the front wheel on the sidewalk. At an angle with the front tire touching the curb.

18. If your front wheel locks, you should Release the front brake and reapply it smoothly. Continue applying the brake. Release the rear brake only Use the rear brake only.

19. It is safest to approach obstacles at a ____ angle. 180-degree. 90-degree. 25-degree. 45-degree.

20. Which of the following is the most likely place for a collision? At an intersection. On a one-way road. On a curve. On a hill.

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To operate a motorcycle in Minnesota, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit or endorsement if you hold a valid Minnesota driver's license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. If you are a new driver under the age of 18, you must also complete a state approved motorcycle rider training course. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle endorsement skills test, and pay the fees. Applicants who are over 18 also have the option of completing the Minnesota Motorcycle Safety Center (MMSC) Basic Rider Course (BRC), which will waive the knowledge and driving tests.

The tests are taken at your local Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS) station. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle endorsement skills exam includes four different riding exercises that assess your ability to control your vehicle. It also measures your hazard response skills. If you fail a test, you must complete an assigned practice time prior to scheduling a new exam.