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1. The front brake is controlled by
2. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop?
3. When scanning the road for hazards, how far ahead should you be looking?
4. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should
5. In locations where there is oil and grease buildup, the best lane position is
6. Which of the following might possibly not constitute a safe roadside material to drive your motorcycle on if you need to leave the road?
7. On slippery surfaces you should
8. When should you only use the front brakes?
9. You are being closely followed, and as you approach an intersection, the light turns yellow. what should you do?
10. If you can't avoid riding on a slippery surface, how should you proceed?
11. You should downshift through the gears when you
12. When can a motorcycle ride in an h.o.v. lane?
13. In any collision, you have a far better chance of avoiding serious injury when you wear
14. When making a slow, tight turn, how can you maintain balance?
15. If you are riding over an obstacle on the road, what is the best way to absorb shock?
16. You must always ____ to other drivers before getting off the road.
17. Out of all motorcycle crashes, what percentage of riders had been drinking?
18. Because riding a motorcycle is more tiring than driving a car, you should
19. When preparing to merge into the middle lane of a three-lane road, what should you check?
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.