Connecticut DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When preparing to pass another vehicle, you should begin your pass from ____ lane position. The middle. The left. The center. Any.

2. When should you rise off the seat slightly? Increasing your visibility. Riding on slippery surfaces. Preparing to pass another vehicle. Absorbing shock when riding over obstacles.

3. The ____ brake is the most important because it Rear-- is the emergency brake. Front-- is the emergency brake. Front-- provides 70% of the stopping power Rear-- provides 70% of the stopping power.

4. Which of the following is not required for a motorcycle passenger? A backpack. A helmet and eye protection. Passenger footrests. Designated seat room.

5. Before each ride, you should adjust The throttle. The clutch. Your seat The side mirrors.

6. A ____ following distance is the minimum space cushion for safe riding. Five-second. 4-second. One-second. Two-second.

7. How can you increase your chances of avoiding hazards at night? Ride in a group. Stay in the same lane position. Reduce your speed Do not wear a helmet.

8. Motorcycle passengers should Sit as far forward as possible. Get on before you start the engine. Put their feet down when stopped Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.

9. If an object suddenly appears in your way of riding, you should ____ to avoid a crash. Swerve and apply the brakes. Gently apply the front brake. Lean your motorcycle. Swerve around the object.

10. When traveling in heavy congested traffic, what is an adequate space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead? 4 seconds. One second. Three seconds. Two seconds.

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

12. If you have a blood alcohol concentration of ____ or above, you are considered intoxicated. 0.08 0.01 0.09 0.05

13. When riding on an uneven surface, you can absorb more shock by Rising slightly off the seat. Taking your feet off the footrests. Swerving from side to side Applying the brake lightly.

14. Motorcycles must be cautious when approaching an intersection because they are smaller, and therefore Are much faster than cars. Appear closer than they are. Drive much slower than cars Appear further away.

15. Convex side mirrors on motorcycles make cars seem Bigger than they are. Farther away than they are. Smaller than they are Closer than they are.

16. The rear brake is ____ important because Least-- it has 25% of the motorcycle stopping power. Most-- it has 25% of the motorcycle stopping power. Least-- it has 75% of the motorcycle stopping power Most-- it has 75% of the motorcycle stopping power.

17. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. One block. Two blocks. Three blocks. One-half block.

18. When riding behind a car, which lane position will keep you the most visible to the driver? The center. Any lane position. The right. The left.

19. You ride safely on slippery surfaces by Leaning back. Maintaining or increasing your speed. Holding in the clutch Avoiding sudden moves.

20. All of the following are part of the upshifting process except Rolling off the throttle as you squeeze the clutch. Gently applying the front brake while adjusting the throttle. Easing out of the clutch and adjusting the throttle Lifting the shift lever as far as it will go.

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To operate a motorcycle in Connecticut, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses and endorsements are issued through the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). There are two different types of motorcycle endorsements. An M endorsement allows you to drive any type of motorcycle, including a motorbike, scooter, or moped, and a 3 endorsement allows you to operate three-wheeled motorcycles. Connecticut also offers the option of obtaining a motorcycle instruction permit that is valid for up to 60 days while you are completing the steps to obtain your endorsement.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you will need to begin the endorsement process, pass the vision and motorcycle knowledge tests, and pay the fees. You must bring your current Connecticut license and an application form R-229, and minors must also bring a parental consent form 2-D. To receive an endorsement, in addition to the instruction permit requirements, you must be at least 16 and must complete an approved novice motorcycle safety course. Once completed, you can take your documentation and information to a DMV Hub office to receive your endorsement.

Tests are scheduled through your local DMV. The knowledge test contains 16 questions about operating a motorcycle from in the Connecticut Motorcycle Operator Manual. You must answer 12 of the questions correctly to pass. If you fail, you will have to wait a day to retest. The on-cycle test covers basic vehicle control and crash-avoidance skills. This test is waived if you pass the motorcycle safety course.