Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How should one ride over a grating? As fast as possible. At an angle. In a zigzag In a relaxed straight line.

2. When buying a helmet you must make sure the helmet ____. All of the listed answers. Meets U.S. department of transportation (dot) standards. Fits snugly all the way around your head Has no obvious defects like cracks or loose padding.

3. Where is the engine cut-off switch located? Near the right handgrip. Near the left foot pedal. Near the left handgrip. Near the right foot pedal.

4. There are ____ factors that play a major part in determining bac. 1 3 2 4

5. To help balance yourself in turns, you should Take your feet off the footrests for balance. Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle. Turn your torso in the direction of the turn Keep your knees against the gas tank.

6. Provided you have the right level of motorcycle license, you are permitted to carry a passenger if They are wearing protective clothing. The passenger has special shoes. Your motorcycle is designed to carry another person All of the above conditions are met.

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

8. Alcohol begins to affect the drinker when? It depends on the individual. Within a half hour of being consumed. Within minutes of being consumed Within an hour of being consumed.

9. If you are approached by a dog, which of the following should you not do? Accelerate away leaving it behind. Downshift as you approach. Kick at the dog No listed answer is correct.

10. Motorcycles are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because Large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles. Large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane. Large blasts of wind can affect your control Their drivers are often tired from working long hours.

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

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

13. Which of the following are times you should check your mirrors? All of listed answers. Before you change lanes. Before you slow down When you are stopped at an intersection.

14. Riding alongside a car can be dangerous because Objects may be thrown out the window. You could be hit by an extended side mirror. You may be riding in a blind spot Any of these could happen.

15. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands You must not ride the motorcycle. You can only ride in first gear. Ride under 30 mph Ride in residential areas only.

16. The best path through a curve Is on the outside of the curve. Is on the inside of the curve. Is to stay in the center position May not follow the curve of the road.

17. How is maximum straight line braking achieved? Fully apply both brakes. Pull the kill engine switch. Apply only the rear brake Apply only the front brake.

18. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, your best course of action is to Accelerate out of the wobble. Apply the brakes quickly. Grip the handlebars tightly and fight the wobble Close the throttle gradually.

19. Engine seizures are typically caused by what? All listed answers. Going too fast. Lack of oil Riding too far.

20. When riding with others which of the following should you not do? Do not interfere with the flow of traffic. None of the listed answers. Ride in a way to promote safety Ride two wide to a lane.

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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.