Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. ____ can cause your motorcycle to wobble. Improper braking technique. Improper loading of cargo. Riding a motorcycle that is too big. Carrying a passenger.

2. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic? 4 Two. One. Three.

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

4. What is the proper way to swerve? Press the handgrip in the direction you want to swerve. Pull the handgrip in the opposite direction you want to swerve. Press the handgrip in the opposite direction you want to swerve Pull the handgrip in the direction you want to swerve.

5. When dealing with slippery surfaces, which of the following should you not do? Avoid any sudden change in speed or direction. Reduce your speed. Ride in the center lane position Use both brakes.

6. When carrying cargo in saddlebags, you should Make sure both bags are full. Fill the left bag before the right one. Fill the right bag before the left one Distribute the weight evenly between both bags.

7. 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.

8. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Watch the driver's movements. Follow the driver very closely. Follow in the path of the other driver Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road.

9. The best protection from other vehicles is Using your high beam. Maintaining an adequate space cushion. Wearing protective clothing Choosing the right helmet.

10. More than half of all motorcycle crashes happen on motorcycles ridden by the operator for less than ____ months. 2 3 6 4

11. Increase your visibility at an intersection by Choosing the most visible lane position. Looking in your mirrors. Riding in the staggered formation Coming to a complete stop.

12. 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.

13. In ideal conditions, how many seconds should you be behind another vehicle? 1 2 3 4

14. In an emergency situation, how should you use your horn? You press the horn softly at first and then only loudly when no one seems to hear you. You should make sure the horn is loud and goes on for a long time. You should press your horn so it makes a loud sound but not for very long You should press it softly for a quick moment.

15. 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.

16. To increase your chances of being seen by another vehicle Avoid driving in heavy traffic. Ride only during the day. Ride in areas where there are lots of motorcycles Wear reflective clothing.

17. If you can't cross an obstacle straight on, you should cross at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 90 45 105 20

18. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Closer than they are. Farther away than they are. Smaller than they are Bigger than they are.

19. 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.

20. When might a driver try to squeeze by you in a lane? All listed answers. In heavy traffic. When you are preparing to turn When the driver wants to pass.

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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.