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1. Use your feet to maintain balance by
2. As you approach an obstacle that you will need to ride over, you should
3. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.
4. When loading saddlebags, it is important to
5. When slowing down when others may not expect it, you should
6. If your front tire fails while you are riding, you should
7. What do gravel, lane markings, and road edges have in common?
8. Which of the following surfaces is the most hazardous for a motorcycle to ride on?
9. Which of the following hand signals signifies 'stop'?
10. Is it important to be ____ to other drivers by wearing clothing that makes you stand out.
11. Choosing the best lane position helps you to
12. You need to complete both an on-cycle skills test and a ____ in order to earn your license.
13. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead.
14. Which lane position should you ride in when passing parked cars?
15. How many seconds distance should be maintained behind the vehicle ahead of you, at least?
16. It is important to check your mirrors when
17. When you are preparing to pass a vehicle, your motorcycle should be positioned in ____ of the lane.
18. The safest way to use saddlebags is to
19. When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, how should you position your motorcycle?
20. When riding with a passenger you should ride ____ around curves.
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.