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1. Before you ride your motorcycle, you should ____.
2. It is difficult for other drivers to see motorcycles. which of the following can increase your visibility to others?
3. In which of these situations is someone most likely to try and share a lane with you?
4. If a rider friend has been drinking, you should ____.
5. One out of ____ crashes ends up resulting in head or neck injuries.
6. In order to properly control your motorcycle you should ____.
7. You know that you protective gear is right for you if ____.
8. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power.
9. What type of people are immune to the effects of alcohol and drugs?
10. You should use your horn to ____.
11. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to
12. What is a hazard that you must watch for when being passed by another vehicle?
13. What is the best formation when riding with a group of motorcyclist?
14. When carrying a passenger, instruct them to
15. Which of the following present(s) the greatest danger to the motorcyclist?
16. How is the rear brake controlled?
17. When someone is merging into your lane from an off-ramp, the best strategy is to
18. When riding in a group, beginner riders should be positioned
19. When loading saddlebags, it is important to
20. When it starts to rain, what lane position can be hazardous?
To operate a motorcycle in New York, you must have a motorcycle (M) or motorcycle junior (MJ) license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must first receive a motorcycle learner's permit. After successfully completing the requirements for the permit, you can apply for a motorcycle license. The MJ license is for drivers who are under 18. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a Class M or MJ learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. After receiving your permit and practicing your motorcycle skills, you can apply for a Class M or MJ license. The state recommends you have at least 30 hours of practice on your motorcycle before you apply for a license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must submit an application and your documentation, pass the motorcycle rider skills test, and pay the fees. The DMV will waive the skills test for qualified applicants who complete an approved motorcycle safety course.
Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions about safe riding practices and road rules. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.