Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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

2. If you suspect the driver ahead of you does not know you are behind his or her vehicle, you should Decrease your speed and ride in the left lane position. Try to pass the vehicle as soon as possible. Move into the center lane position to increase your visibility Increase your following distance to 5 seconds.

3. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to Continue applying the brake. Use the rear brake only. Release the brake and reapply it smoothly Release the rear brake only.

4. If the rear wheel locks, you should Grab the front brake. Release the brake. Increase the throttle Not release the brake.

5. Which of the following effects occur when alcohol is consumed? Both slows down and impairs physical and mental bodily functions. Impairs mental functions. Makes you act silly Causes you to drunk dial your ex. Slows down physical bodily functions.

6. Help balance your motorcycle while turning by Dragging your feet on the ground. Keeping both knees against the gas tank. Leaning the opposite way of the motorcycle Doing all of these things.

7. You must use the high beam lights on your motorcycle when you are ____ a vehicle at night. Not following or meeting. Following. Meeting. None of these.

8. Before each ride, you should adjust The side mirrors. Your seat. The throttle The clutch.

9. Some states require a separate license endorsement to ride three-wheeled vehicles. to get this endorsement, you must ____. Apply in person at the department of motor vehicles. no tests are required as long as your driving record is in good standing. Pass a skills test only. Pass both a written and skills test Pass a written test only. None of the listed answers.

10. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles. Pulling in the clutch. Rolling on the throttle. Rising slightly off the seat. Using a higher gear.

11. It is important to check your mirrors when You are about to change lanes. Stopped at an intersection. You are about to slow down All of the above.

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

13. Drivers in other vehicles present a particular hazard when You are making a right turn. You are passing a row of parked cars. You are riding through a school zone You are parking your motorcycle.

14. How should you keep your knees when turning while riding a motorcycle? Against the gas tank. Against the handlebars. Up in the air As close to the ground as possible. Spread apart as far as possible.

15. When should the staggered formation be used? Long stretches of road. Merging onto the highway. Through curves and turns. When passing as a group.

16. Out of all motorcycle crashes, what percentage of riders had been drinking? 10% 40% 20% 50% 30%

17. If you are involved in a crash, injury is less likely if you do what? If you wear a dot compliant helmet, face or eye protection, and protective clothing. If you wear a dot compliant helmet. If you wear protective clothing along with padded knee guards If you make sure your motorcycle is sturdy. None of the listed answers.

18. When scanning the road for hazards, how far ahead should you be looking? 5 seconds. 12 seconds. 20 ft. 40 ft.

19. The ____ brake is the most important because it ____. Front, is the emergency brake. Rear, is the emergency brake. Rear, provides 70% of the stopping power Front, provides 70% of the stopping power.

20. How many lane positions are available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic? Two. 4 One. Three.

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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.