Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which surface provides less traction than normal road conditions? Metal gratings. Uneven surfaces. Wet pavement. All of these.

2. If your group is larger than ____ riders you should split into smaller groups. 2 10 3 5

3. When being passed on the left, it is best to Avoid the left lane position. Avoid the center of the lane. Ride on the shoulder of the road Keep closer to the passing vehicle.

4. If you are carrying a lot of cargo, you may need to adjust your Handlebars. Suspension. Saddlebags Helmet.

5. What causes your motorcycle to lurch? Shifting into a lower gear too soon. Driving over gravel roads. Speeding up too quickly. Turning too fast.

6. A motorcycle rider must maintain a minimum safe following distance of ____ behind the vehicle ahead. 4 seconds. One second. Two seconds. Three seconds.

7. When riding in a group, motorcyclists should ride In a staggered formation. In an alternate formation. In single file In pairs.

8. When preparing to merge into the middle lane of a three-lane road, what should you check? The lane beside you and the far lane. Your speed limit, to make sure you are not exceeding it. Your throttle, to make sure it is not stuck. Your signal light, to make sure it is working.

9. Increase your safety at night by Using the lights of the car ahead of you to help you see. Riding with your high beam. Increasing your following distance Doing all of these things.

10. A motorcycle is the right size for you if You can reach the handgrips. The seat is waist-high. Your height and weight have been taken into account Both of your feet can reach the ground while you are seated.

11. Which of the following can affect your ability to ride a motorcycle? Alcohol and drugs. Over the counter medication. All these answers are correct. Prescription medication.

12. The safest place to ride in the rain is On main roads only. In the tire tracks of other drivers. On the shoulder of the road In the center lane position.

13. At which angle should you park to the curb? 10 45 20 90

14. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to Hit the vehicle in front of you. Veer into the opposing traffic lane. Tip over your motorcycle Run off the right edge of the road.

15. When you first get a motorcycle, you should not do which of the following? Be familiar with the controls. Keep it in safe riding condition. Read the owner's manual. Install every add-on possible.

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

17. If you need to brake and swerve to avoid hitting an obstacle, you Should brake before swerving. Should brake after swerving. Must brake before or after swerving Must brake while swerving.

18. When pulling off to the side of the road, you must check to see That it is a designated area. That your brakes are working. That the surface is firm enough to ride on That it is a well-lit area.

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

20. The most likely place for a collision is A multilane highway. A school zone. An intersection A residential area.

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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.