Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When riding with a passenger, what should you expect? Your motorcycle will take longer to stop. You will be unable to carry cargo. You will get better gas mileage You will be unable to pass other vehicles.

2. What should you do first in the event of a stuck throttle? Pull over immediately. Ride straight to a mechanic. Turn off your motorcycle Twist the throttle back and forth several times.

3. What should you do if your faceplate is damaged from a flying object? All listed answers. Keep your eyes on the road with hands on the handlebars. Sound your horn to show your distress Stop immediately where you are.

4. As a motorcycle rider, you can use your feet to maintain balance by Holding them away from the motorcycle. Skimming them above the ground. Keeping them on the footrests Pointing your toes downward.

5. Before downshifting, you should Lean forward. Flash your brake light. Apply the rear brake Decelerate.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. When can a motorcycle ride in an h.o.v. lane? Only when carrying a passenger. If riding with another motorcycle. During designated time periods only. At all times.

10. You can maintain an adequate space cushion by Always riding in the center of the lane position. Speeding up when approached by tailgaters. Beeping your horn at close drivers Adjusting your lane position as you ride.

11. Use your horn when You are making a left turn. You think someone may enter your lane without seeing you. You pull the kill engine switch You are crossing rail tracks.

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. Which of the following provides the best traction for motorcycles? The edge of the road. Rural pavement. Gravel roads. Lane markings.

15. 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.

16. How can you prevent fatigue while riding? Protect yourself from the elements. Take frequent breaks. Limit the length of your trip All of the above are correct.

17. When riding in a group, you should never Pass vehicles in front of you. Put a beginner near the front. Ride single file Pair up.

18. How can you increase your visibility at a blind intersection? Move in the lane position where you will be seen first. Flash your brake light. Make eye contact with other drivers. Wear extra clothing.

19. When it starts to rain, what lane position can be hazardous? Left. Left and right. Center. Right and center.

20. When you are riding at night, it is best to Not use your headlight. Wear a tinted face shield. Ride slower than you do during the day Stay close behind the car in front of you.

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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.