Indiana DMV Motorcycle Test

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1. When sitting properly on a motorcycle, your arms should be At a 90-degree angle. Bent slightly. Positioned with your hands above your elbows Positioned with your elbows locked.

2. Why are gravel roads potentially dangerous for motorcycle riders? Other drivers are known to drive recklessly. Lane markings are not present. Gravel provides less traction than pavement They do not have posted speed limits.

3. Help other vehicles notice that you are slowing down by Flashing your brake light. Swerving from side to side. Beeping your horn Using signal lights.

4. 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.

5. In proper riding posture Your knees are against the gas tank. Your feet are resting firmly on the footrests. Your arms are slightly bent All of the above are true.

6. If you are about to slow down where others may not expect it, you should Use the left lane position only. Use your front brake only. Flash your brake light Use your signal lights.

7. It can be dangerous to ride alongside cars because You may be riding in their blind spots. Your visibility may be reduced. You may be distracted by what is happening inside the vehicles Operating your motorcycle may become more difficult.

8. In which of the following places are motorcycle collisions most frequent? Multi-lane highways. Rural areas. Acceleration lanes. Intersections.

9. When making a normal turn, should the motorcycle rider lean? Yes, the rider should lean in the opposite direction. Yes, the rider should lean with the motorcycle. No, the rider should not lean Yes, the rider should lean forward.

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

11. To ensure your motorcycle won't be the cause of any troubles on the road, you should do what? All of the listed answers. Be sure to read the owner's manual. Check the motorcycle before you ride Familiarize yourself with how the motorcycle controls. Pick a motorcycle appropriate for yourself.

12. When stopping in a curve, what should you do? Lean over as much as possible. Try to get the motorcycle perpendicular to the road. Increase your speed before stopping Grab the rear brake only.

13. Wearing some sort of ____ is recommended to prevent bugs, debris, and rocks from flying up and hitting the driver. Face protection. Gloves. Shoes Socks.

14. Generally, motorcycles require Less distance than a car to stop. More room to operate safely than cars. More distance than a car to stop The same amount of distance as a car to stop.

15. 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.

16. 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.

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

18. A wobble is likely to be made worse by Unpaved roads. Trying to accelerate out of it. Closing the throttle gradually Riding beside another vehicle.

19. If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should Open the throttle slowly. Apply the rear brake only. Close the throttle slowly Apply the front brake only.

20. Motorcycle passengers should Lean the opposite direction of the motorcycle. Put their feet down when stopped. Get on before you start the engine Sit as far forward as possible.

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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.