Alaska DMV Motorcycle Test

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

1. Riding close to the edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because Dirt collects there and provides little traction. The pavement is poor quality. It is prohibited to ride there You may hit pedestrians.

2. Other than wearing bright clothing, how can you increase your visibility? Wear reflective clothing. Decrease your speed. Wear a full-face helmet Ride only in the left of the lane position.

3. Why can pulling off to the side of the road be more hazardous to motorcycles than cars? It is more difficult for motorcycles to stop quickly. Motorcycles require a curb to park against. The shoulder is often sandy and may provide less traction It is illegal for motorcycles to park on the side of the road.

4. Most motorcycle crashes happen On short trips. On gravel roads. In parking lots On long trips.

5. A hazardous place for motorcycles to travel is At intersections. On freeways. In school zones On rural roads.

6. How can you achieve maximum stopping power? Pull in the clutch while you brake. Use both the front and rear brakes. Use the front brake only Alternate between the foot brake and the hand brake.

7. Before making an emergency stop on the side of the road, you should Move into the center of the lane position. Check to see that the surface is firm enough to ride on. Skim your feet along the road Make sure your luggage is secure.

8. There is (are) ____ possible lane position(s) available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic. 4 One. Two. Three.

9. If you think your throttle is sticking, you should immediately Twist it back and forth. Pull the engine cut-off switch. Apply both brakes smoothly Pull off the road.

10. It is difficult for other drivers to see motorcycles. which of the following can increase your visibility to others? Use your headlight. Wear proper clothing. Ride in the best lane position All of the above are correct.

11. When riding in a group, motorcyclists should ride In an alternate formation. In pairs. In a staggered formation In single file.

12. How can you make your brake light more noticeable to others? Ride in lighted areas. Use your high beam. Avoid tailgating Flash your brake light.

13. To cross railroad tracks safely, you should cross them at an angle of at least ____ degrees. 120 20 45 90

14. In order to swerve properly, you must Brake before swerving. Brake while swerving. Brake before or after swerving Brake after swerving.

15. What can happen if you drive through a turn too fast? You can veer into another lane. You will tip over. The motorcycle will suffer mechanical failure Other drivers will be distracted.

16. Riding between rows of stopped vehicles is Never permitted. Not permitted when riding in a group. Permitted only in designated areas Permitted during heavy traffic.

17. While gripping the handlebars, your arms should be positioned Anywhere on the handlegrips. So they are slightly bent. With elbows locked With elbows at 90 degrees.

18. Maintaining or increasing your speed while making a turn Should only be done when passing others. Is safer because you complete the turn quickly. Should never be done Helps stabilize the motorcycle.

19. What is engine braking? Using the engine kill switch to stop the motorcycle. Downshifting through gears to slow the motorcycle. Where your engine stops working. Upshifting to gain speed on hills.

20. The fastest way to stop is to Apply both brakes firmly. Use the rear brake only. Pull the engine kill switch Apply the front brake quickly.

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About Motorcycle Permit Practice Tests

To operate a motorcycle in Alaska, you must have a Class M license. Licenses are issued through the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The state offers a motorcycle instruction permit and three license levels. You can apply for an M1 (any motorcycle), M2 (motor bike, scooter, or moped), or M3 (three-wheeled motorcycle) license. Minors must hold the motorcycle instruction permit for at least six months before applying for a motorcycle license. At age 14, you can apply for a Class M2 license and at age 16, you can apply for a Class M1 or M3 license.

To receive a Class M permit or license, you must submit your documentation, pass the vision screening, complete a Form 478 application, and pay the fees. Minors will also need to complete Form 433. To fulfill the motorcycle license requirements, you can either take a motorcycle safety course or pass the required tests. You must be at least 14 to receive an instruction permit, and you must also pass the written motorcycle knowledge test and the written knowledge test. An M2 license requires these tests plus an on-cycle road test. For an M1 or M3 license, you will need to take the written motorcycle and road tests.

Tests are scheduled through your local DMV or an approved third-party vendor. The written motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about motorcycle signaling, crossing, and changing lanes. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The on-cycle test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.