Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. In which of these situations would you use the engine cut-off switch? When being followed by a tailgater. When you need to stop quickly. When you need to avoid slipping on slippery surfaces. When your throttle is stuck.

2. When you feel like a driver might try to share your lane, what should you do? Flash your brake light. Ride in the center lane position. Swerve from side to side Use hand signals.

3. When braking on slippery surfaces, you should Use the front brake only. Use both brakes. Always coast in neutral Use the rear brake only.

4. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Traffic signals are. Bad drivers are. Seasonal changes are. Not being seen is.

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

6. If you experience a weaving feeling while riding over metal grating, what should you do? Decrease your speed. Increase your speed. Grip the handlebars tightly to stop the feeling Relax and maintain speed.

7. As a motorcycle rider, you can use your feet to maintain balance by Holding them away from the motorcycle. Keeping them on the footrests. Skimming them above the ground Pointing your toes downward.

8. Tinted eye protection Should be worn at all times. Is mandatory during the day. Should not be worn at night Is mandatory for drivers only.

9. For the most stable riding, your knees and feet should be positioned Against the gas tank and firmly on the foot pegs. Away from the gas tank and on the foot pegs. Away from the gas tank and pointing down Against the gas tank and pointing down.

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

11. When parked along the roadside, you should park Parallel to the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb. With your front tire touching the curb On the curb.

12. The road ahead looks slippery. what should you do? Stop and turn around. Slow down before reaching the slippery section. Use your rear brake only Stop your motorcycle and walk it across the slippery section.

13. Motorcycles are especially in danger when being passed by large vehicles because Large blasts of wind can affect your control. Large vehicles tend to swerve into your lane. Their drivers are often tired from working long hours. Large vehicles cannot accelerate as fast as motorcycles.

14. In proper riding posture Your knees are against the gas tank. Your feet are resting firmly on the footrests. Your arms are slightly bent All of the above are true.

15. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Drives faster than a car. Has a smaller profile. Has a quieter engine Does not have as many lights.

16. When should your motorcycle side mirrors be adjusted? While you are driving. The mirrors are not adjustable. Before you start driving. At the first stop after you start driving.

17. If the rear wheel locks, you should Grab the front brake. Release the brake. Increase the throttle Not release the brake.

18. When the abuse of substances is involved, what is the percentage of injuries that occurs in motorcycle crashes? 25 75 40 None of the answers listed. 90

19. When loading saddlebags, it is important to Fill one completely before loading others. Load them evenly with the same weight. Not exceed 20 lbs per bag Fill all of them completely.

20. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? The safest position will depend on the surroundings. Only the left position is the safest. The center position is always the safest option The left and right positions are safest.

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To operate a motorcycle in Indiana, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses are issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). You can apply for a motorcycle endorsement at age 16½ if you hold a valid Indiana driver's license. You may also apply for a motorcycle learner's permit while working toward your endorsement. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to legally operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your license, you must apply, submit your documentation, and pass the vision screening, if it is required. If you currently hold a learner's permit, you must pass the motorcycle skills exam to receive your endorsement. Alternatively, if you successfully complete an approved Ride Safe Indiana motorcycle safety training course, you can receive an endorsement without taking the motorcycle skills exam.

The motorcycle knowledge test is taken at your local BMV. The test contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 22 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam is taken at an approved exam site and assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.