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1. When riding a motorcycle, your arms are primarily used for
2. While driving, it is important to frequently search your path of travel for at least ____ seconds in order to help minimize the risk of an accident.
3. When should a passenger get on the motorcycle?
4. In which of these situations would you use the engine cut-off switch?
5. When looking where you want to turn, you should
6. On a highway, you see other vehicles about to merge into your lane from an entrance ramp. what should you do?
7. If you are about to pass a parked car with the driver in the seat, you should
8. The ____ brake is the most important because it ____.
9. Increase your safety at night by
10. Choosing the best lane position helps you to
11. Because a motorcycle has a smaller profile than a car
12. While braking on a sharp turn, there is a chance that the ____ will lift off the ground.
13. There is (are) ____ possible lane position(s) available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic.
14. Which of the following can cause a motorcycle to wobble?
15. Another driver is most likely to try and share a lane with you
16. The best way to be seen by other drivers is to
17. In which of these scenarios is it the least important to check your mirrors?
18. When starting a motorcycle facing uphill, you should change to ____ to hold the cycle while operating the throttle with the right hand.
19. Which of the following is true about braking?
20. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead.
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.