Montana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Increasing the throttle through a turn will Help the motorcycle slow down. Cause the motorcycle to slip. Help stabilize the motorcycle Cause the motorcycle to tip over.

2. Smaller vehicles are sometimes perceived to be moving ____ to other drivers, making it more dangerous for the driver of the smaller vehicle. Backwards. Slower. The same speed Faster.

3. Start your motorcycle with your right wrist Up. Down. Flat Locked.

4. If you are about to collide with an object, and you wish to get the motorcycle to lean quickly to the right, you should Pull the right handlegrip toward you. Push the inside of the left handlegrip. Push the inside of the right handlegrip Pull the left handlegrip toward you.

5. If you need to brake and swerve, you should Brake before or after swerving. Brake before swerving. Brake while swerving Brake after swerving.

6. When looking where you want to turn, you should Reduce your speed before the turn. Turn your head, not your shoulders, in the direction of the intended turn. Keep your eyes level with the horizon Do all of the above.

7. How can you increase your chances of being seen at an intersection? All of the answers listed. None of the answers listed. Provide a space cushion Ride in a lane position that offers the best view of oncoming traffic. Ride with your headlight on.

8. If you must go over an obstacle, what is the degree of the angle should you strive to get close to when approaching the obstacle? 180 45 90 30 60

9. When should your motorcycle side mirrors be adjusted? At the first stop after you start driving. The mirrors are not adjustable. While you are driving. Before you start driving.

10. What controls the front brake? The right foot pedal. The left foot pedal. The right hand lever. The left hand lever.

11. On a slippery surface, what is the most effective braking method? Use both the front and rear brakes at the same time. Use the rear brake only. Use the front brake only Alternately apply the front and rear brakes.

12. Which of the following is true about carrying cargo on your motorcycle? Use ropes to secure the load. Never carry cargo on a motorcycle. Fill saddlebags evenly to prevent drifting Attach the cargo to your gas tank.

13. If you see a larger animal such as an elk or bear, what should you do? Accelerate and shine your headlight straight into the eyes of the animal, hopefully scaring it away. Swerve quickly to go around the animal, but do not slow down. Slow down and access if it is safe to stop. if so, brake and prepare to stop Honk your horn loudly to make the animal aware of your presence. None of the listed answers.

14. When you feel like a driver might try to share your lane, what should you do? Flash your brake light. Use hand signals. Swerve from side to side Ride in the center lane position.

15. When should a passenger mount the motorcycle? After the engine has been started. While the motorcycle is on the kickstand. Before the engine is started. Before the driver.

16. In order to avoid hazardous situations, you should Search the road ahead. Be able to swerve. Watch other vehicles Avoid carrying passengers.

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

18. The 3 steps of the see strategy are Search, evaluate, execute. Search, examine, execute. See, execute, examine See, evaluate, examine.

19. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful. Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over. Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn It is difficult to steer a motorcycle.

20. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there. Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly. Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle.

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To operate a motorcycle in Montana, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD). At age 15, you can apply for a motorcycle learner license if you have successfully completed a driver's education course. Upon completing the learner license requirements, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement. A motorcycle learner license or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner license, you must have a valid Montana driver's license, apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees.

The tests are taken at your local MVD. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. The test is comprehensive and covers questions specifically geared toward motorcycle drivers. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. Your motorcycle must be properly registered before you can use it for the test. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.