North Dakota DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. For most effective steering while riding a motorcycle, your hands should be positioned With elbows locked. Below your elbows. Above your elbows At or below elbow height.

2. What can cause the engine to seize? Not changing gears properly. Braking with only one brake. Being low on oil. The front tire skidding.

3. Which of the following is considered to be a safe driving practice? Defensive driving. Tailgating. Aggressive driving. Distracted driving.

4. Which of the following is not a strategy to increase your safety at night? Increase your following distance. Reduce your speed. Use your high beam Shift gears quickly.

5. When riding in the staggered formation, you should leave a following distance of ____ second(s) between yourself and the motorcycle directly in front of you. 3 1 2 4

6. The front brake is more important because It provides less of the stopping power. It provides all of the stopping power. It is used most often It provides most of the stopping power.

7. You must ride as an ____ rider to be as safe as possible when riding your motorcycle. Active. Aggressive. Laid back Passive.

8. Riders who know what they are doing rarely ____. None of the answers listed. Ride more than 2 hours a day. Ride more than 8 hours a day Ride more than 6 hours a day. Ride more than 4 hours a day.

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

10. When using saddlebags, it is important to Fill one bag before the other one. Only fill them with approved contents. Distribute the load evenly Only use them if they are completely full.

11. When carrying cargo or a passenger An increased stopping distance is required. You must ride only during the day. A decreased stopping distance is required You must carry a special license.

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

13. ____, in addition to alcohol and illegal drugs, can have very negative effects on the body that impair your ability to drive. Candy. None of the answers listed. Prescription drugs Water.

14. Riding a motorcycle successfully and competently is ____. About as complicated as driving a car. None of the listed answers. Significantly more complex than driving a car Significantly simpler than driving a car.

15. If you find a speed zone ahead sign, you are approaching An area where the minimum speed limit is 70 mph. An area where the speed limit must not exceed 75 mph. An expressway or freeway An area where a reduced speed limit has been established.

16. How can you prevent yourself from using too much throttle? Start with your right wrist flat. Keep the clutch pulled in. Start with your right wrist raised Only ride in lower gears.

17. Rolling on the throttle through a turn will Cause the motorcycle to skid. Cause the motorcycle to tip over. Help stop the motorcycle Help stabilize the motorcycle.

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

19. Make sure your motorcycle is equipped with ____ for the passenger before bringing him or her with you. Footrests. Handlebars. None of the answers listed Pedals.

20. What are the two primary skills that are important to avoiding a crash? Knowing how keep an eye on the road ahead, to spot any dangers before they arise. Knowing how to drive aggressively and ruthlessly, so that others are intimidated and will not get in your way. Knowing when and how to stop and swerve None of the listed answers.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

To operate a motorcycle in North Dakota, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT). You can apply for a motorcycle permit at age 14 and a motorcycle license at age 16. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads. Applicants who are under the age of 16 are only permitted to operate motorcycles that are 250cc or less.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, and the motorcycle road test, and pay the fees. The motorcycle road test can be waived if you successfully complete a Basic Rider Course.

Tests are scheduled online or through NDDOT. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about safe riding practices and road signs. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely in normal and hazardous road conditions. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.