Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. Which of the following is true about carrying cargo on your motorcycle? Attach the cargo to your gas tank. Fill saddlebags evenly to prevent drifting. Never carry cargo on a motorcycle Use ropes to secure the load.

2. ____ a common factor in motorcycle collisions. Traffic signals are. Bad drivers are. Seasonal changes are. Not being seen is.

3. 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.

4. If you must go over an obstacle, what is the degree of the angle should you strive to get close to when approaching the obstacle? 180 45 60 30 90

5. To turn your motorcycle, you should press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn and Keep your body straight. Pull in the clutch. Lean in the direction of the turn Lean in the opposite direction of the turn.

6. Because motorcycles accelerate faster than other vehicles on the road, you must Leave a larger space cushion. Flash your headlights when accelerating. Be careful not to run into the vehicle in front of you Make eye contact with other drivers.

7. Make sure that you are positioned on the motorcycle so your ____ is slightly forward and your arms are slightly bent while riding. None of the answers listed. Pedal. Trunk Seat.

8. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should Apply the rear brake. Press the left handgrip. Apply the front brake Press the right handgrip.

9. How can you warn the driver behind you that you are about to slow down? Slam on the brakes. Flash your brake light. Wave your arms Turn around and make eye contact.

10. Using your brakes properly means Using the front brake only in emergencies. Using the front brake only for most stopping situations. Alternating between the front and rear brakes Using both brakes every time you stop.

11. Which of the following can be done to help friends get home safely without driving? Encourage them to drink more. Help them find a safe ride. None of the answers listed Let them make their own decisions.

12. 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.

13. When driving beside parked cars, why is it important to maintain a left of the lane position? Motorcycles should always ride in the left of the lane position. The center of the lane position is too slippery. You may avoid problems from doors opening You are more likely to hit a car in the right of the lane position.

14. Which of the following is true about starting while on an upward hill? Position yourself at a 90-degree angle against the curb. Start in second gear. Use the foot brake to hold you until the engine takes hold Never try to start on an upward hill.

15. As a motorcycle rider, how many positions do you have available in a single traffic lane? Three. Two. 4 One.

16. Because a motorcycle has a smaller profile than a car Special lights are required. Shoulder checks are not required. It is faster It is less visible.

17. 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.

18. You are being closely followed, and as you approach an intersection, the light turns yellow. what should you do? Accelerate to make it through the light. Tap your brake to flash your brake light. Beep your horn to warn the driver Move into another lane.

19. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands Ride under 30 mph. You must not ride the motorcycle. Ride in residential areas only You can only ride in first gear.

20. Choose the answer that applies best to carrying passengers. Passengers should avoid holding on to the driver. Passengers should sit as far back as possible. Passengers should put their feet down at stops Passengers should keep their feet on the pegs at all times.

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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.