Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. If there is a hazard on the right side of the road, which lane position should you ride in? Left or center. Center or right. Center only. Right or left.

2. ____, in a addition to alcohol and illegal drugs, can have very negative effects on the body that impair your ability to drive. Candy. None of the answers listed. Water Prescription drugs.

3. If you suspect the vehicle ahead of you does not know you are behind it, what should you do? Try to pass the vehicle as soon as possible. Decrease your speed and ride in the left lane portion only. Increase your following distance to 5 seconds. Move into the center lane position to increase your visibility.

4. When approaching a turn, when should you reduce your speed? During the turn. After the turn. Before the turn. At any of these times.

5. When approaching an intersection where a vehicle may cross your path Cover the clutch and brake to reduce your reaction time. Always yield to vehicles approaching the intersection. Beep your horn to warn other drivers Come to a complete stop even if you have the right-of-way.

6. 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.

7. When riding a motorcycle, you can share your lane when Sharing it with another motorcycle. You should never share your lane. Riding between rows of vehicles Riding in the right of the lane position only.

8. 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.

9. What is one cause of skidding while turning? Using the wrong gear. Applying too much brake. Using the wrong brake. Pulling in the clutch too quickly.

10. When you are being passed from behind, what portion of the lane should your motorcycle be in? Any. Right. Center. Left.

11. When riding in a group, where should a beginner rider be positioned? In the middle of the group. At the end of the group. At the front of the group. Behind the leader.

12. When preparing to pass a vehicle ahead of you, you should ride in the ____ lane position. Center. Right. Right or center. Left.

13. When parking against a curb, you should park However you feel comfortable. At an angle. Parallel to the parked cars. On a sidewalk.

14. The majority of motorcycle crashes occur In curves. On hills. At low speeds At high speeds.

15. The best way to cross unavoidable obstacles on the road is to Cross them at a 45-degree angle. Put your feet down for support. Cross them at a 90-degree angle Walk your motorcycle across them.

16. If you see a larger animal such as an elk or bear, what should you do? Accelerate and shine your headlight straight into the eyes of the animal, hopefully scaring it away. Swerve quickly to go around the animal, but do not slow down. None of the listed answers Brake and prepare to stop. Honk your horn loudly to make the animal aware of your presence.

17. The tires on your motorcycle should be checked Every time you ride. Once a week. At the start of every season Once a month.

18. 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.

19. What should you do to make sure your motorcycle won't let you down? Maintain safe riding conditions at all times, even between rides. All of the answers listed. Read the owner's manual Become familiar with the controls of the motorcycle. Avoid any modifications that may potentially make your motorcycle harder to handle.

20. When riding through a curve, the most effective lane position Will change throughout the curve. Is the right of the lane position. Is in the center of the lane position Is any lane position as long as you maintain it.

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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.