Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. The best way to protect your eyes is with A three-quarter helmet. A face shield. Eyeglasses A windshield.

2. Which is the correct description for a hand signal that signals single file? Arm extended up from shoulder, palm forward. Arm and index finger extended straight up. Arm and thumb extended straight up Arm, index finger, and middle finger extended straight up. Arm extended straight down with palm facing back.

3. 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.

4. In order for the driver of the vehicle ahead of you to see you easily, the best lane position is Any lane. The center. The left The right.

5. Pavement is likely to be slippery In rural areas. Soon after it has started to rain. On a windy day On multilane roads.

6. While passing a row of parked cars, you see that there is a driver in one of the parked vehicles. what should you do? Stop until the driver has exited the vehicle. Beep your horn to ensure the driver knows you're there. Ride in the right of the lane position so you will be close to the vehicle Speed up to pass the vehicle quickly.

7. Which of the following might possibly not constitute a safe roadside material to drive your motorcycle on if you need to leave the road? Firm, regular pavement. None of the listed answers. Soft grass or loose sand Ordinary concrete surface.

8. Weaving when riding over a metal grating Is harmful to the motorcycle. Is caused by poor motorcycle skills. Is not hazardous Is dangerous to motorcycle riders.

9. When parked along the roadside, you should park Parallel to the curb. With your rear tire touching the curb. With your front tire touching the curb On the curb.

10. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? At all times, unless you have a flat tire. On hills and curves. In emergencies only. Never at the same time.

11. Ride more safely at night by Increasing your speed and decreasing your following distance. Reducing your speed and decreasing your following distance. Reducing your speed and increasing your following distance Increasing your speed and increasing your following distance.

12. The acronym 'see' is short-hand for what? A special law enforcement squad primarily concerned with policing drunk driving laws. A strategy for looking ahead when driving in order to promote safety. An education program that allows first-time driving under the influence offenders to erase points from their driving record None of the listed answers.

13. At night, how can the car ahead of you help you see obstacles? Follow in the path of the other driver. Follow the driver very closely. Watch the driver's movements Watch the taillights to see bumps on the road.

14. The most likely place for a collision is An intersection. A residential area. A multilane highway A school zone.

15. If you brake hard on a straightaway and your rear wheel locks Keep the rear wheel locked until stopped. Release the brake and only use the front brake. Release all brakes and coast to a stop Pull the engine kill switch.

16. Make sure your motorcycle is equipped with ____ for the passenger before bringing him or her with you. Footrests. Handlebars. None of the answers listed Pedals.

17. If your motorcycle is equipped with a windshield You must still wear goggles or face protection. You may wear glasses instead of a face shield. A helmet is not required You are not required to wear eye protection.

18. 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.

19. When riding with a passenger, how should you adjust your control of the motorcycle? Ride slower. Only ride in the left of the lane position. Ride faster Only ride in the center of the lane position.

20. When carrying cargo or a passenger You must carry a special license. An increased stopping distance is required. You must ride only during the day A decreased stopping distance is required.

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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.