North Dakota DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the North Dakota Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE North Dakota DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. You can help stabilize your motorcycle during a turn by Increasing the throttle. Leaning forward. Decreasing the throttle Pulling in the clutch.

2. How should you keep your knees when turning while riding a motorcycle? Against the gas tank. Against the handlebars. As close to the ground as possible Up in the air. Spread apart as far as possible.

3. It is important to maintain a space cushion behind the vehicle in front of you At all times. When riding through school zones. Unless you are stopped In periods of heavy traffic.

4. When you ride a motorcycle on slippery pavement, you should ____ to avoid a skid. Lean your motorcycle in any direction. Shift to a higher gear. Reduce your speed. Accelerate.

5. Which of the following surfaces provides poor traction for motorcycles? Gravel roads. Wet pavement. Lane markings. All of the above.

6. When driving through a normal turn, you should Lean the opposite way of the turn. Lean at the same angle as the motorcycle. Remain upright during the turn Avoid leaning in either direction.

7. The least effective method of attaching cargo to your motorcycle is by using Tank bags. Elastic cords. Ropes Saddlebags.

8. Which of the following hand signals signifies 'stop'? An arm facing down with the palm backwards. An arm facing up with the palm forward. None of the answers listed An arm stressed directly out from your body.

9. When carrying items in your motorcycle saddlebags, you should Fill the right bag before the left. Make sure both bags are full. Distribute the weight evenly between both bags Fill the left bag before the right.

10. If you believe that your motorcycle has not triggered a light sensor while stopped at a traffic light, when can you proceed? After waiting for 120 seconds. When it is safe to do so. After waiting two light cycles. All of these.

11. Which of the following is true about braking? Stop quickly by using both brakes. The rear brake has most of the stopping power. The rear brake should only be used to slow down The front brake is controlled by a foot lever.

12. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true? Always ride with your headlight off. Increase your speed as you approach an intersection. Select a lane position that will most increase your visibility to other drivers Always count on eye contact as a sign that a driver will yield.

13. When riding in a group, who is setting the pace? The group leader. The middle group rider. The tail rider. The traffic in front of the leader.

14. Changing your lane position can Communicate your intentions to other drivers. Provide a possible escape route. Help you avoid being in a blind spot Do all of the above.

15. When carrying a load, you should Secure it as far back as possible. Distribute the load evenly. Only use approved luggage holders Keep it high.

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

17. Wearing some sort of ____ is recommended to prevent bugs, debris, and rocks from flying up and hitting the driver. Face protection. Gloves. Shoes Socks.

18. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you? When preparing to turn at an intersection. When they want to pass you. In heavy traffic. All of these.

19. In heavy rain, your tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. this hazard is known as Frictionplaning. Hydroplaning. Waterplaning Rainplaning.

20. During ____ turns, you should lean your motorcycle while keeping your body straight. Slow, wide. Fast, wide. Slow, tight. Fast, tight.

Grade

North Dakota DMV Motorcycle Test

My score:

Other North Dakota Tests

Permit Practice Tests Road Signs Tests

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.