Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. You are in danger of hitting an object and need to swerve to avoid it. what is the best way to initiate a swerve? Lean sharply in the opposite direction from which you need to swerve. Apply a small amount of pressure to the handgrip on the side of your intended direction of escape. Apply a small amount of pressure to the handgrip of the opposite side you need to swerve Lean sharply in the direction you need to swerve.

2. What percentage of riders killed in motorcycle crashes had been drinking? 15-20%. 30-35%. 80-85% 40-45%.

3. When parked next to a curb, you should park with ____ touching the curb. No wheels. Both wheels. The rear wheel. The front wheel.

4. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace of the group? The traffic in front of the leader. The group leader. The middle group rider. The tail rider.

5. It is difficult for other drivers to see motorcycles. which of the following can increase your visibility to others? Ride in the best lane position. Wear proper clothing. Use your headlight All of the above are correct.

6. Which of the following should you do while riding at night? All listed answers. Reduce your speed. Use the car ahead Use your high beam.

7. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead. 12 seconds. 2 seconds. 15 ft. 30 ft.

8. When is it important to use your side mirrors? When you are stopped at an intersection. Before changing lanes. Before you slow down. All of the above.

9. When riding through a curve, the most effective lane position Will change throughout the curve. Is any lane position as long as you maintain it. Is in the center of the lane position Is the right of the lane position.

10. Other than wearing bright clothing, how can you increase your visibility? Wearing a full-face helmet. Wearing reflective clothing. Riding only in the left of the lane position. Decreasing your speed.

11. Riding close to the edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because It is prohibited to ride there. The pavement is poor quality. You may hit pedestrians Dirt collects there and provides little traction.

12. Slippery surfaces can be even more dangerous if you are Riding in the left of the lane position. Only using one brake. Using both brakes Riding in the right of the lane position.

13. When looking where you want to turn, you should Reduce your speed before the turn. Keep your eyes level with the horizon. Turn your head, not your shoulders, in the direction of the intended turn Do all of the above.

14. Help stabilize your motorcycle in a turn by Applying the rear brake. Decreasing the throttle. Increasing the throttle Pulling in the clutch.

15. The best way to carry cargo on a motorcycle is to Distribute the load evenly. Keep the load forward. Secure the load with elastic cords Do all of these.

16. When should a rider have his headlight on? A motorcyclist should only have his headlight on in extreme weather conditions. At all times. During the daytime only During the nighttime only.

17. Which of the following can affect a rider? A couple of drinks. A prescription medicine. An illegal drug All listed answers.

18. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles. Rising slightly off the seat. Pulling in the clutch. Using a higher gear. Rolling on the throttle.

19. When parked in a parallel parking space, you should park at an angle Whenever there are parking meters. Within two feet of the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb With your rear wheel on the curb.

20. When riding with a passenger, how should you adjust your control of the motorcycle? Ride faster. Only ride in the left of the lane position. Only ride in the center of the lane position Ride slower.

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To operate a motorcycle in Missouri, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 15 ½, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement or Class M license. A motorcycle permit, endorsement, or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads. Minors must follow the graduated driver license (GDL) requirements.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests will be waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.

The tests are taken at your local Missouri license office. 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 skills test covers basic vehicle control and crash-avoidance skills. It also tests your ability to handle a variety of traffic conditions. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.