Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When riding your motorcycle, your feet should be positioned As far forward as possible. With your toes pointed downward. Firmly on the footrests To drag lightly on the ground.

2. Which of the following might possibly not constitute a safe roadside material to drive your motorcycle on if you need to leave the road? Firm, regular pavement. None of the listed answers. Soft grass or loose sand Ordinary concrete surface.

3. Provided you have the right level of motorcycle license, you are permitted to carry a passenger if Your motorcycle is designed to carry another person. They are wearing protective clothing. The passenger has special shoes All of the above conditions are met.

4. Using your brakes properly means Using the front brake only in emergencies. Using the front brake only for most stopping situations. Alternating between the front and rear brakes Using both brakes every time you stop.

5. In order to have a passenger on your motorcycle, you must have Footrests for the passenger. A windshield. High-quality shocks Side saddlebags.

6. What can cause the engine to lock? Changing gears improperly. Braking using only one brake. Being low on oil. Skidding the front tire.

7. The front brake is operated by The foot pedal. The right hand lever. The left hand lever The left foot lever.

8. When riding a three-wheeled vehicle, the rear inside wheel has a tendency to lift during turning ____. Actually, the rear inside wheel should never lift during turning. That is completely unaffected by speed and the nature of the curve. That is lessened with increased speed and tighter curves That is increased with higher speeds and tighter curves.

9. For most effective steering while riding a motorcycle, your hands should be positioned Above your elbows. With elbows locked. At or below elbow height Below your elbows.

10. What is the BAC limit for an adult to be considered legally intoxicated? .02% .05% 0.08% .10%

11. 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.

12. While riding a motorcycle, you should position your feet Firmly on the foot pegs. All these answers are correct. Hovering just above the ground With your toes pointed downward.

13. A way for you to increase your safety at night is to Use your high beam. Increase your following distance. Reduce your speed All these answers are correct.

14. If your motorcycle begins to wobble, it is important not to Close the throttle. Adjust your weight. Accelerate out of the wobble Grip the handlebars tightly.

15. When carrying cargo or a passenger You must carry a special license. An increased stopping distance is required. You must ride only during the day A decreased stopping distance is required.

16. If oncoming traffic is present and you are passing a lane of parked cars, which portion of the lane should you ride in? The right. The center. The center or the right. The left.

17. 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.

18. When starting a motorcycle facing uphill, you should change to ____ to hold the cycle while operating the throttle with the right hand. The hand brake. The foot brake. Both brakes. Either the hand brake or foot brake.

19. Which lane portion should be avoided by motorcycle riders? The left lane position. No lane position needs to be avoided. The right lane position. The center lane position.

20. To help maintain balance, your feet should Point down toward the road. Be against the gas tank. Skim the ground during turns Be placed firmly on the foot pegs.

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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.