Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. How should you prevent a friend who has been drinking from riding while intoxicated? All of the answers listed. Arrange for an alternative mode of transportation that ensures their safe passage home. Involve them in other activities to help their pace of drinking Use other friends to pressure them into refraining from such action. Do anything you can to keep them there and off their motorcycle.

2. As you approach an obstacle that you will need to ride over, you should Slow down as much as possible. Come to a complete stop. Maintain the same speed Increase your speed.

3. A motorcycle rider must maintain a minimum safe following distance of ____ behind the vehicle ahead. Three seconds. Two seconds. One second. 4 seconds.

4. For an adequate space cushion, maintain a following distance of at least ____ seconds Three. Two. 4 One.

5. When it comes to drivers, eye contact Should be avoided to discourage aggression. Should be made before crossing any intersection. Ensures that they will stop and let you through Is not a guarantee that they will yield to you.

6. 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.

7. The best way to protect your eyes is with A three-quarter helmet. A face shield. Eyeglasses A windshield.

8. When riding a motorcycle, you can share your lane when Sharing it with another motorcycle. You should never share your lane. Riding between rows of vehicles Riding in the right of the lane position only.

9. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should Open the throttle slowly. Apply the rear brake only. Close the throttle slowly Apply the front brake only.

10. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there. Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly.

11. Why are curves a common place for motorcycle crashes? Leaning in curves causes motorcycles to tip over. Motorcycles tend to run wide in a curve if not careful. It is difficult to steer a motorcycle Motorcycles can't stay in one lane position while moving through a turn.

12. If you are approaching a turn and you need to shift gears, you should change gears Before, during, or after the turn. Before entering the turn. After the turn During the turn.

13. Changing your lane position can Communicate your intentions to other drivers. Help you avoid being in a blind spot. Provide a possible escape route Do all of the above.

14. In slow turns, how can you help balance the motorcycle? Lean forward. Lean with the motorcycle. Lean in the opposite direction of the motorcycle Keep your body straight.

15. What lane position should you ride in when being passed by another vehicle? Center. Left or right. Left. Center or right.

16. At minimum, a street-legal motorcycle should have which of the following equipment? Horn and two mirrors. Front and rear brakes. Headlight, taillight, brake light, and turn signals. All of the above.

17. When riding, your clothing should be protective and Loose fitting. Tight fitting. Completely cover your arms and legs Made of an approved material.

18. You need to complete both an on-cycle skills test and a ____ in order to earn your license. Application. Class. None of the answers listed Knowledge test.

19. Why is maintaining a space cushion important? It gives you space to maneuver. It gives you time to react. It gives you time to correct your mistakes It does all of these.

20. Blind intersections can be dangerous because They are high speed intersections. Other vehicles will have difficultly seeing you in certain areas. They are not controlled by traffic signs U-turns are not permitted.

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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.