Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If you are struck by a flying object while driving, you should do what? Keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the handlebars. once it is safe to do so, pull off the road and attend to any needed repairs, if necessary. Immediately stop in the middle of the road and assess any damage caused by the object. None of the listed answers Weave in a quick pattern to avoid any future objects that might hit you.

2. How is maximum straight line braking achieved? Apply only the rear brake. Pull the kill engine switch. Fully apply both brakes Apply only the front brake.

3. To warn drivers you are slowing down in an unusual place, you can Flash your brake light. Shift gears instead of braking. Raise slightly off your seat Swerve from side to side.

4. You must ride as an ____ rider to be as safe as possible when riding your motorcycle. Active. Aggressive. Passive Laid back.

5. The best position for traction when it is raining is In the tracks left by other drivers. The shoulder of the road. The center lane position The left lane position.

6. Which of the following applies to carrying cargo? Distribute the weight evenly. Carry loads on the sissy bar. Cargo should not be carried while carrying a passenger Ropes are the best method to secure cargo.

7. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use Engine braking only. Both the front and rear brakes. The rear brake only The front brake only.

8. When it is raining, what is the best lane position for a motorcycle? Center or left. Center or right. Center. Left or right.

9. While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. what should you do? Stop inside the crosswalk. Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane. Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.

10. The front brake is more important because It is used most often. It provides most of the stopping power. It provides all of the stopping power It provides less of the stopping power.

11. If you suspect the road ahead is slippery, what should you do? Stop your bike and walk it across the slippery section. Stop and turn around. Slow down before reaching the slippery section Use only your rear brake.

12. To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ____ ahead. 12 seconds. 30 ft. 15 ft. 2 seconds.

13. Which of the following does not lessen your chances of being involved in a collision? Scanning your path of travel. Maintaining a space cushion. Using your signal lights. Wearing protective gear.

14. 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.

15. The edge of the road is dangerous for motorcycles because There is poor visibility. The pavement is poor quality. Dirt and gravel provide little traction It is not driven on often.

16. Is it important to be ____ to other drivers by wearing clothing that makes you stand out. Behind. Hidden. None of the answers listed Visible.

17. Distances are harder to judge at night. you should Increase your speed. Avoiding riding at night. Increase your following distance Ride only on rural roads.

18. When the abuse of substances is involved, what is the percentage of injuries that occurs in motorcycle crashes? 25 75 40 None of the answers listed. 90

19. When riding through a turn, you should turn Your whole upper body. Your head and shoulders. Your head only All of the above.

20. The most important thing about swerving is to Not brake and swerve at the same time. Brake while swerving. Only swerve towards the inside of the road Never swerve on a curve.

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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.