Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Most riders are riding slower than ____ mph when a crash occurs. 10 15 30 45

2. Changing your lane position can Communicate your intentions to other drivers. Help you avoid being in a blind spot. Provide a possible escape route Do all of the above.

3. To earn your motorcycle license, what is the correct combination of what must you complete? Essay and on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test and on-cycle skill test. On-cycle skill test only Knowledge test or on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test only.

4. The best protection from other vehicles is Using your high beam. Choosing the right helmet. Maintaining an adequate space cushion Wearing protective clothing.

5. Which lane position(s) are safest for motorcycles? The safest position will depend on the surroundings. Only the left position is the safest. The center position is always the safest option The left and right positions are safest.

6. When at an intersection, you must especially watch for Rows of parked cars. Cars turning left in front of you. Irregular traffic signals People trying to share your lane.

7. When scanning road conditions, you should be looking for Escape routes. Traffic conditions. Road conditions All of the above.

8. How can you increase your visibility at blind intersections? Always ride in the center lane position. Flash your brake light. Stop beyond the stop line so you will be seen Ride in the lane portion in which you will be seen first.

9. Adjust your side mirrors so you will be able to see Behind you and part of the lane beside you. Only beside your vehicle. Everything to the sides and rear Only behind your vehicle.

10. 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.

11. Which of the following is true about smaller vehicles? Both they appear to be farther away and traveling slower than they actually are. They appear closer than they actually are. They appear to be traveling slower than they actually are They appear to be driving faster than they actually are. They appear to be farther away than they actually are.

12. A benefit of riding in the center lane position is it Keeps you hidden from other drivers. Prevents others from sharing your lane. Helps you maintain a consistent speed Allows you to turn easily.

13. If there are two or more motorcycles riding together, they should ride Single file. In pairs. In a v-formation In a staggered formation.

14. How should the passenger sit while riding on a motorcycle with a sidecar? Behind the rider and leaning back. However they want - it doesn't matter. Behind the rider and sitting upright In front of the rider. Behind the rider and slouched over.

15. Which of the following is the most likely place for a collision? On a hill. At an intersection. On a curve. On a one-way road.

16. If either tire goes flat while riding, what should you do? Both ease off the gas and maintain a straight course and brake gradually, braking on the tire that isn't flat if you know which one it is. Ease off the gas and maintain a straight course. Brake gradually on the tire that isn't flat, if you know which one it is Immediately stop - a flat tire on a motorcycle will not allow you to continue driving. Accelerate to make your way toward the shoulder.

17. 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.

18. A motorcycle is less visible than a car because it Drives faster than a car. Has a smaller profile. Has a quieter engine Does not have as many lights.

19. If your front tire fails while you are riding, you should Shift your weight to the rear to help maintain stability. Shift your weight to the front to help maintain stability. Use engine braking to slow down Avoid using the rear brake.

20. 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.

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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.