Missouri DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Making yourself more visible is important for which of the following reasons? All listed answers. Drivers often look through the silhouette of a motorcycle. Smaller vehicles appear farther away Drivers typically aren't looking for motorcycles.

2. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns? Crouch down low. Pull in the clutch and coast. Slow down before the turn Keep your knees against the gas tank.

3. Which of the following should you not do if you are riding an unfamiliar motorcycle? Find where all the controls are. Know the gear pattern. Make all the normal checks Ride like normal.

4. What does the left hand lever control? The front brake. The rear brake. The clutch. The gear shifter.

5. If you are a beginner rider, you should ride no more than ____ hours per day. Eight. 4 Six. Two.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. Motorcycles should share lanes with cars when Riding with other motorcycles. There is heavy traffic. It is never safe to share a lane with a car Riding in a designated area only.

9. Which of the following increases safety when riding at night? Use the lights of the car ahead to help you see. All these answers are correct. Reduce your speed Increase your following distance.

10. When you check your tires, what are you checking for? Cuts and scrapes. Tire pressure. Tread wear. All of these.

11. When packing your motorcycle, you should pack heavier items On the sissy bar. In front of a tank bag. On the handlebars In a backpack.

12. Before changing lanes on a multi-lane road, you should check Only the far lane. Only the lane next to you. The lane next to you and the far lane Your signal light.

13. 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.

14. When traveling across pavement seems, you should cross at least a ____ degree angle. 15 45 30 90

15. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except Roll off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch. Ease out of the clutch and adjust the throttle. Lift the shift lever as far as it will go Gently apply the front brake while adjusting the throttle.

16. In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is Not important. The center portion. The left or right part of the lane In the blind spot.

17. 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.

18. 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.

19. Using ____ is the best way to fasten cargo to a motorcycle. Strips of cloth. Strong rope. The sissy bar. Elastic cords.

20. 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.

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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.